Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-09-27

"A marriage license was issued
this week to Kit G. Wellman and
Louisa Casebier; also don't pub
lish."
Will Ward is in charge of the
drug store at Lamont. recently pur-
chased by the firm of Denton &
Ward.
Mrs Harry Sullivan returned to
her home in Waterloo, Monday, after
visit with her mother, Mrs. W. L.
Durey.
Miss Madge Pentony leaves the
last Of this week to resume her stud
les in the college at Ann Arbor,
Michigan.
Mrs. w. F. Durey returned to
her home in Jonesdale, Wisconsin,
Monday, after spending the summer
in this city.
Mrs. d. r. Laxson and daugh-
tiers. Marguerite and Minnie, of
Earlville, were the guests of friends
here Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wilson
are in Cnggon today to attend the
marriage of Miss Kathrine Nash and
Mr. S. L, Knox.
DR.. c. L. Leigh attended the
wedding OF his sister. Miss Mabel
Leigh and Mr.. David Armotrsng at
Hopkinton, Wednesday.
The Highland Mobiles will meet
next Monday evening. and will have
supper. All members will under
stand what to co. MI members and
their friends are invited.
DIR. and Mrs. G. c. Bradley and
Miss Elizabeth Hutchinson returned
Saturday from Southern Pines, North
Carolina, where they have spe.t the
summer on DR.. Bradley's plantation.
AT the base ball tournament held
at Winthrop, Friday, Manchester
won from the Winthrop team in a
game OF fourteen innings by score
of 70 5 Livingstone was pitcher
for the home team.
The contract for the heating
plant to be placed in the Central
school building has been given to
George +. Scheer, of Waterloo. The
contract for plumbing was let to
Carhart & Nye of this city.
"A great improvement has Leen
added to the appearance Of the street
in front of the Stearns e. Mccormick
store to the corner building occupied
by Cal Atkinson by the new cement
walk which has recently been placed
there.
Advertised letters for the week
ending Sept 25,. 1908: Mr.. II.
Hughes, Mr. Henry Gogen. Mr.. E.
II. Croky, Mrs. Minnie Whitheran,
Mrs. NJ. j. Ryle. Mrs. Eliza Maison,
Mrs. j. w. Brooks, Miss Fannie
Brooks.
Paul Lippert a highly respect.
ed citizen of Dyersville died Sunday
at his home in that city. DEATH
was due to neurlgia of the heart
The funeral will take place this
"wednesday morning at $50 at the
Catholic church in Dyersville.
The HOLSTER Lumbercompany'.
lumber yard at Belvidere. Illinois
was partly destroyed by fire las
Friday night. The origin of the
fire is unknown. The loss is esti
mated between $4,000 to $4,000
which is partly covered by insurance
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Cass leav
next Saturday for White Sulphu
Springs. Montana, where they vii
make their future home. Mr.. Gas
has accepted a good position on
ranch owned by Louis Hoffman, VIII
is son-in- law Of Charles Lepley {
this city.
The Woman's Home Missionar
Society Of the NJ. + church will hol
a special meeting Friday Sept. pot
at 1870 P. NJ. at the home of MR.
p. T. Madden where full report {
the vory interesting District Coz
yention, held at Strawberry Poin
will be given. All are invited.
The celebrated colored Canada
Concert Company will appear at I'll
Central Opera house Tuesday evel
ing, October 3D., under the auspic'
Of the Ladies Aid Society of the 4
E. Church, The company is cor
posed Of ten people and will rend'
il programe Of vocal and instrumer
al music.
At the regular annual rneetin
.of the Delaware County Agricultur
Society held last Tuesday afternot
at the court house the following O
,licers we're re elected: Ben Sheldo
president; II. G. Smith. vice-pres
dent; j. j. Pentony, secretary. +
treasurer two names were presente
Treasurer Matthews and G. e. Ca
lev. Mr.. Matthews received I
majority of votes cast and was ele'
cd treasurer. The approximate
ceipts of this years fair were S
$3.50 and the expenses $'2,293.(
or leaving balance Of $546. I
meeting was adjourned until
second Monday in January, l9'
when the directors of the society "
meet.