Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-05-31

Ed Hruby is i'll Dubuque today
on business.
Ned Hoyt was down from La.
mont yesterday.
John Coolidge is in Edgewood
on business today.
Roy Coulthard spent Sunday
at Galena junction.
John and Angie Nix are visit
ing in Dyersville today.
Frank Mather was visitor in
Independence Tuesday.
Hiss Lena Robinson of Chicago
is visiting friends in this city.
j. A. Strickland was in Cedar
Rapids Wednesday on business.
DR.. C. l.. Leigh is entertaining
his sisters, Alice aud Mabel Lee Of
Dyersville today.
p. A. Peterson left Tuesday
morning for visit with friends at
Delevan and Whitewater. Wis.
Miss Gertrude Anderson gave a
china shower at her home Saturday
afternoon for Miss Helen Granger.
Miss Mae Brazelton of Cedar
Rapids spent Tuesday at the home
of her mother, Mrs. j. w. Brazel-
ton.
Mrs. Herman Eldridge left yes
terlay for Red6eld, South Dakota,
for a visit at the home of her
parents.
The Quaker Mill Co.'S adver-
tisment will receive proper atten-
ton next week, being handed in too
late for this issue.
-Mesdames Ed Wolcott and Jay
Lewis were passengers on the ex-
cursion traia to Minneapolis, Mimi,
Monday evening.
The Democrat will be a little
late this week, which was, made
necessary in order to give the force
a chance to observe Memorial Day.
Mrs. Harry Brown and daugh-
ter Laura and Miss Vera Towns OF
Central City were guests at the
home of MIR. and Mrs. w. L. Drew
Monday and Tuesday.
The base ball game Yesterday
between the Manchester Red Caps
and the Dyersviile aggregation le-
suited in victory for the Red Caps
by a score of Q to 2.
Miss Hattie Rich, of this city,
will graduate from the Iowa City
Homeopathic hospital, at Iowa City,
on June II, at which institution
she has been taking course as
medical nurse for the past two years.
The following Manchester peo-
pie attended the dedication of the
Odd Fellows hall at Greeley today:
Mesdames G. H. Hanna, Robert
Fishel and w. L. Drew and Messrs.
NJ. F. Leroy, A. j. Collinge, w. NJ.
Sawyer and w. L. Drew.
The faculty of the High School
entertained the members of the
Senior class at o'clock dinner
Monday evening at the home of
Miss Bess Williston. A five course
dinner was served and the evening
spent in playing games.
Miss Sara j. Murtagh of Mason
vile left Monday for Algona. She
and her cousin, Miss Anna Muir
tagh, will visit friends in Missouri
during the summer. Miss Sarah j.
Murtagh expects to return home
about the LIST Of August.
w. N. Boynton will, next week,
tell about his new stock of solid
silver and plated ware, which is
certainly the largest and most beau
'iful ever brought to this city. 1t is
a treat just to look at it Go and
see.
Miss Bess Williston, DR.. G. L..
Leigh and Bert Hoag entertained
the bridal part of the Granger.
Yoran wedding, which will take
place tomorrow evening, at a seven
o'clock dinner at the home of Miss
Williston last evening.
"A mock trial is in progress at
the high school this afternoon.
The prisoners, George Adams and
William Douglass were arrested this
morning by Sheriff Glen Chapman
or the charge Of assault and rob-
berry. The plaintiff, Jay Eldredge,
has employed Seth Brown and
Howard Allen as attorneys and the
defense is assisted by Tom Walker.
Witnesses have been subpoenaed and
a jury will be selected this after
noon. Supt. Amy Boggs will act as
judge and the verdict will be await
ed with great interest.