Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-12

ASANAo AZ AoAlNIitC, SuHudy.
Mrs. Hubert Pierce visite,
friends in Cedar Rapids Thursday
M. v. Newcombe of Earlville
was in Manchester on business Mon
day.
Warren Bond Of Lamont wa.
q business caller in this city Non
day.
Grin Greenwood, of Strawberr,
Point was a business caller her,
Monday.
Miss Mildred Metcalf of Chica
go. is the guest of Mrs. Georg'
Wilson.
Miss Ruth Reeves went to Du.
buque Monday for visit viii
friends.
Mrs. w. E. Gildner leaves to
morrow for visit with relatives il
Nora Springs.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Graham
are the parents of a baby girl born
Sunday morning.
Miss Florence Merriam of Cog
gon is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
George Wilson.
Miss Villa Richards of Indie
pendence, is visiting with friends
near Manchester.
Mrs. G. NJ. Hickox visited with
her friend, Mrs. Willis Wolfe near
l4amontsover Sunday.
Miss Jessie and Winifred Ma
ley returned home after an extended
visit with friends in Dubuque.
= Geo. Storey and w. ID. Hogan
depart for Blunt, North Dakota next
week Tuesday on !. business trip.
MIR. and Mrs. Will McTavish
Of Coggon were the guests of Miss
Katharine McTavish over Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. A. II. Blake left
Friday for Chicago where they will
be the guests of friends for several
weeks.
Harry Hitchcock of Crooks on,
Minnesota was entertained at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Schaum
last week.
"A number ofpeople from here
attended the ball game at Greeley
Sunday where the locals won by a
score of 8 to 6.
Bert Crosier is taking a vaca-
ton from his duties a, Peterson's
grocery store and is visiting points
near Buffalo, New York.
The Ocean Wave" which is
situated west of the NJ. & o. dep, t
has drawn a large crowd If
youngsters the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. A. Strickland
left for Colfax, Iowa, Monday where
Mr.. Strickland will receive treat
ment for rheumatism at the springs
there
-rsupt. R. S. johnson of the U.
S. Fish hatchery here left yesterday
for "a trip on the Mississippi. q He
will be accompanied by B. Clark,
III. L. Ram, Ned Hoyt and Fred
Blair
Mrs. Richard Manager returned
to her home in Dorsey, Montana,
after n extended visit at the home
of her father, Chas. Lepley. Mr..
LepIey accompanied her as far as
St. Paul.
The Y. NJ. G. A. boys of Inde-
pendence who have been camping
near the Quaker Mill for the last
two weeks broke up camp and re-
turned to their homes last Wednes-
day.
The following letters are adver-
tised as unclaimed at the post office
for the week ending July Z, 1905:
Miss Rosie Dunn, Miss Eliza Ham
mond, Mr.. F. M. Cass, John Turner
John Raymond, and Geo. Leach.
The elders and their families
give reception at the Presbyterian
church on Wednesday July IL, from
Z too p. m. in honor Of new ones
coming into their midst during the
year. All members and friends OF
the congregation are welcome.
MIR. w. L. Drew and daughter
Achsa left yesterday for ST. ohnsbury
Vermont, where they will visit
several weeks. Miss Stella and
Howard who have been there during
the summer will accompany them
home.
Miss Minnie Sherman and Mr..
Floyd Copeland. Of this city we're
quietly married the fourth of July
at Marion, Iowa. Both of these
young people have a host of Man
chester friends who extend congratu-
lations.
Floyd Copeland has been pro-
noted to the position of head clerk
in the post office here. Floyd is a
good steady young man and
deserves his promotion. The
position of second clerk has been
given to Percy Strickland.
The contract for the new pipe
organ which was recently donated
to the Methodist Episcopal church
Of this city by Mrs. W. A. Hines as
memorial to her husband, DR.. w.
A. Hines has been given to the
Hutchings Votey Organ company Of
Boston. The church will be remodel.
ed to accommodate the instrument
which will cost $3.50, and will be
in place about the first of Novem.
Der.
Capt. J. F. Merry has purchas.
ed from Cornell college the property
at the corner of Franklin and Butte,
streets known as the Stevens proper.
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