Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-03-29

Hans Hanson" is booked fol-
the central April Sth.
The Missouri Girl" will be at
the central opera house April 9th.
| Henry Barr came here from
Scotland last week for visit with
relatives.
Mrs. Charles Thorpe came home
last week from visit in Pipestone,
| Montana.
&C. A. Peterson attended the
telephone mems convention in Des
MONIES last week.
Herman Koelher, of Petersburg,
was among the welcome callers at
this Office yesterday.
7. N, Sedgwiek of Whitewater,
Wisconsin, is visiting Manchester
relatives and friends.
Miss Mabel Miller, of Blake's
dry goods store, spent Sunday at
her home at Independence.
There will be social dance in
the Pythian Hall next Monday even
ing, huney's orchestra will furnish
the music.
"A card was received from Isabel
Mcintosh, of Biloxi, Mississippi,
stating that they expected to return
home this week.
The Misses Mary Burnes and
Mayme Lalligan and John Doesark
OF independence were guests in the
True home in this city over Sunday.
Erred Payne and familyare NOV
ing here from Missouri. They were
residents of this place until the last
few years when they moved to Mis-
souri,.
Mrs. w. +. Newcomb, who has
been guest OF her sister-in-law,
Mrs. Ida Newcomb for the past
week, left Saturday morning for
Evanston, LII.
-lndependence High School bas-
ket ball team play our team at
this place Friday, April 9TH. The
girls will also play. This will no
doubt be fast game.
George Simmons has decided to
quit the harness business and adj
vertises his entire stock at auction,
on Saturday, April s. Read his adj
vertisement on this page.
The Highland Mobiles will hold
their regular meeting and supper
next Monday night, April 3rd. ~
number of new members will come
in, SO everyone should be there.
Marriage licenses were issued
to the following during the past
week: Mike Mcdonald and Lille
Nay Wilson, Ii. j. Culbertson and
Beulah Davis, James Hunt and
Mary Cook, Geo. E. Norris and
Maggie Faber and a Don't Publish.
Charley Marshall, son of Mr..
and Mrs. John Marshall met with
a serious and painful acciden: while
trying to ride a colt. The colt
kicked him on the forehead, cutting
it so badly that it was necessary to
have twelve stitches taken to sew up
the wound.
Attorney James McCarren, of
Oklahoma City, Oklahoma is Wis
iting relatives and friends in this
city, a guest of his parents Mr.. and
Mrs. s. p. McGarren. Mr.. McCar-
rem is engaged in the practice of law
at that place, and speaks highly of
the two Observation-Disclosures and
Indian.
The city election passed oifvery
quietly Monday. The following
officers were elected; Mayor, L.
Matthews: Solicitor, w. II. Norris;
Assessor, j. NJ. Pearse; Treasurer,
G. j. Seeds; Councilmen, First ward
ID. j. Hennessey: second ward, w.
L. Drew; third ward, G. L. Adams.
Miss Nellie Priest died at the
home Of her mother, Mrs. Sarah
j. Priest in this city last Wednesday
morningat four o'clock after an ex-
tended illness. She was born in
1872 being 80 years old at the time
of her death. She leaves to mourn
her loss mother, four brothers,
Tim, Jack, Charles and Will and
two sisters, Mrs. w. +. Switzer of
Minneapolis, and Emma Young Of
Cedar Rapids, all Of whom were
present at the funeral which was
held from the house Friday after
noon at 2:3O o'clock. Rev. Wagner
of the NJ. L. church officiating.