Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-09-20

AL. " ". luncn room.
Miss Alice Leigh, of Dyersvillc,
was the guest OF her brother, DIR. G.
G. Leigh, Thursday
ss::r. and Mrs. c. j. Copeland OF
Chicago are visiting with friends
and relatives in this city.
Eugene Emerson arrived Mon
day from Denver for a visit with
relatives and friends.
Miss Stella Drew was the guest
OF her aunt, Mrs. Harry Brown, i'll
Central City, Thursday.
Mrs. G. ID. Gates and daughter,
Mrs. Jennie Greenfield, are visiting
relatives at Independence.
-Amarriage license was issued to
William W. Matthews and Mae F..
Strickland the past week.
Mrs. Kate Meyer of Dubuque,
was guest at the home of Seth
Brown the first of the week.
-Harlo Newcomb returned Sat
urday morning from several weeks
visit in Platte, South Dakota.
Miss Jennie Holmes is attend
ing the National dressmaker's con-
vention iii Chicago this week.
MIR. and Mrs. S. V. Wyrick of
Rochelle, Illinois, have been recent
guests at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
b. b. Baxter.
The Manchester ball team de-
lca,ed Springvilc in the game
played at the Central City fair FIJI
day, by u score OF 8 to 4.
Miss Emma Buechele, of
Dubuque, has accepted a position as
stenographer with the Delaware
County Abstract Company.
Mis-. William Cattron of Water
loo and Capt. and Mrs. Rigby and
daughter Grace, of Vicksburg, Miss.
are guests Of Captain and Mrs. j. L.
Merry.
-llal johnson oil st. PAUL was
visiting rehtives and friends in this
city the first of the week, the guest
of his perents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. III.
johnson.
Mrs. j. b. IIoag and children
left the first of this week, for a two
weeks visit with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. G. S. Giddings at Cleve-
land. Ohio.
Messrs. Frank and Fred LARA
bee, Will Smith and o. G.. Clark of
Richland township departed yester-
day for an extended trip through the
west. They will be gone about A or
5 weeks.
-Hennessey & Gray have rented
the lower floor and basement of the
building formerly occupied by the
Kennedy Buggy Co., and will soon
remove their livery business to that
location.
A number of people from here
attended the ball game at Cedar
Rapids Sunday between Cedar
Rapids and Dubuque. The Dubuque
team won the game. A special ex
cursion was run over the Illinois
Central
| MIR. and Mrs. L. L. and James
Mulvehill, Of Nashville, leave to-day
for a pleasure trip TO Pittsburg,
Penn. Columbus and Cincinnati,
| Ohio, Newport, Ky, Niagara Falls
and other places Of interest. All
Newport they will be the guests of
the parents of Mrs. James Mulve
| hill.
i "A letter written recently by
Hogan Bros, of Aberdeen, S. d., tc
w. G. Kenyon Of this city, indicates
that they have not lost confidence in
South Dakota real estate. The
Hogan Bros. are part owners anc
managers of a very extensive rancl
near Aberdeen and in the letter re
ferred 10 they say: They are abou
through threshing and will have
10000 bushels OF oats and speltz
3 They predict that "the Mancheste
: fools who bought Dakota land vii
be in it" that all Of this land vii
go to $50. an acre inside of fiy
years" !, and call attention to the fac
! that it is estimated the corn crop O
r South Dakota this season will b
n only 100000 bushels less than tina
y of Iowa.
J. Mr.. 7. A. Foote of the. Coles
9 burg Pottery Company was in tow
). on Tuesday making arrangement,
n for the extension Of the business
n the clay working company he is COZ
d nected with. While here lie cor
!. tracted with Mr.. John Gibson f,
d his services during the coming ia
'e in overseeing the construction {
Re new kilns for the manufacture
d pottery. The company is workin
d the Maquoketa shale found in lare
t. quantities in Delaware county
is tho manufacture Of all styles
ut flower pots. The past year ov
s. twenty-five car loads Of vario
lg sizes of flower pots were manufa
q. tured and sold from Delaware cou
er ty shale beds. 1t is tho intenti
n of the company to increase the
We output during the coming year
sir more than sixty car loads. Mr.. Gi
ol- son Of this city will superintend 1
ast construction Of the new kilns ne
nd essary for this large increase in b,
mess, Monticello Express,