Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-26
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Mrs. Willis Clio independence
visited friends here last week.
will Lyon Of independence was
a business visitor here Thursday.
Mrs. L. E. Tucker left Tues
day for a visit with friends in Cog
gon.
Burton Clark made a business
trip to Cedar Rapids Monday even
ing.
Alice, Karl aud Hazel Risncr
visited friends IN Independence over
Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. Il. j. lIamlin
were guests OF friends in lIopkinton
over Sunday.
Mrs. Joseph Hutchinson and
daughter, Josephine, spent Tuesday
in Waterloo.
Mrs. Harlo Stevens and child
rem visited Mrs. Stevens parents in
Greeley last week.
Mrs. A. S. Blair and Mrs. A. B.
Carhart attended Chautauqua at
Waterloo, yesterday.
Mr.. and Mrs.F. w. Anders Of
Des Moins, visited friends here sew
eral days last week.
Mrs. George Wilson returned
Saturday from Coggon where she
has been visiting relatives.
Misses Emma Houser and Lucy
True returned home Friday from a
visit with relatives in Waterloo.
Madge Pentony is expected
home for vacation today, from Ann
Arbor, Michigan, where she is at
tending school.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. T. lie Roy en-
tertained at dinner Friday evening
in honor of Judge and Mrs. S. Q.
Hubbell, who are guests at their
home.
Miss Daisy Durham visited with
her sister Mrs. Harry @. Parsons
over Sunday. leaving Monday for
Iowa City where she will take up
her work in the hospital.
Subscribers for ten year certifi-
Gates for the Delaware County Fair
are requested to call at the State
Savings bank and take up their GER
tificates. See local in another col
umn.
Rev. r. Wolfe and daughter,
Miss Grace Wolfe returned to their
home in Mt. Vernon, Saturday. Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Wolfe who were visit
ing here the latter part of the week,
accompanied them home.
Miss Comelia Chalfula, who
has been guest at the M. II. Will
liston home several months, left
Thursday for Davenport for IL visit
with friends prior where return to
her home in New York City.
s Nj. Bairl, Division Freish
and Passenger Agt Of the G. M. x
st. Paul Ry. was in the city the first
of the week to interview Secretary
j. j. pentony and arrange sched-
ule of excursion trains TO he run
on that road fair week.
News has been received here of
the marriage of Miss Carolin Davis,
daughter of Mrs. Heltie Davis, form
erly Of this CITY, Claude Aikens
Krupper. They WILDE at home to
their friends in Milwaukee, Wiscon
sin, after the first of August.
Charles Thorpe was badly in
iiured Saturday while driving through
a gate on his farm. The wagon in
which he was seated went into a
ditch and ne was hurled tothe ground
with so much force that a broken
collar bone was the result He
is able to be about however, and is
suffering no bad effects from the
accident.
Glenn Griffin. son of Frank
Griffin, of Masonville, was a mem-
Der of the crew of the gunboat Ben
nineton, which was blown up in
the San Diego harbor Friday morn
ing. Mr.. Griffin received tele.
gram Saturday afternoon stating
that his son was hurt but not SER
iously. Glenn was student in the
high school before entering the navy
and has many friends who will be
panied to learn Of the accident.
Warren E Bort died last
Thursday at his home at Rockford
Ill.,, Of cancer of the liver. His re
mains were brought here Saturday
morning and the funeral was helt
sunday morning at the home o
Dasid Dennis. The deceased was
born in Canada and was lifty-fou,
years of age at the time of hi
| death. lie was resident of thi
city for many years having removed
from here to Rockford about IL yea
ago. He is survived by one son
Howard, his wife and eldest son
Lewis, having preceded him il
death.
!. ID. G. Newton and some of til
other blind men of the city are agi
ating a project thatseems practicable
!, Since tie closing ofthe home for til
blind, these men have been havin
j rather hard time to make living
being without capital to purchas
material and run a shop. Mr. New
, ton and his associates are now cal
j, wasting Knoxville and will canvas
e the other neighboring cities for
!. fund to enable them to start q sma
shop, probably in Des MONIES. 1t
expected that, if it shall be show
that these men can manage sue
= an institution. the Legislature wi
!, do something in the way of a perm
: nent establishment for the bin
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