Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-11-15
BRIEF MENTION.

Mrs. E. II. Chapel was in Cog
gon last Friday.
Mrs, L. II. Chapel was in Cent
raj City this week.
w H. Hutchinson was in Cog
gon Thursday on business.
VIM. Hockaday was in Hopkin-
ton last Friday on business.
Il. L. Hoyt went to Chicago
Saturday on a business trip.
Mrs. N. j. Wolcott visited with
friends in Dubuque last week.
Fl. L. Ram went to Chicag o on a
business trip on Monday night.
Miss Mabel Millerspent Sunday
with;her parents in Independence.
Mrs. George w. Storey was in
Cedar Rapids last week visiting
with friends.
Mrs. Hubert Carr was in Water.
loo last Tuesday as a guest Of her
mother, Mrs. Afford.
MIR. and Mrs. Henry Millen Of
Earlville were in the city last Thurs
day visiting with friends.
Mrs. L. j. Breckon went to
Earlville last week intending to
make q visit of several weeks.
DIR. E. L. Afford Of Chicago and
Mr.. Lore Afford of Waterloo attend
ed the Military ball Friday night.
Miss Leona Rollins of Dubuque,
formerly of this city, spent few
days with friends and relatives in
town recently.
Gen. M II. Leroy and Col. A.
j. Coilinge were in Iowa Falls last
week attending the military branch
meeting of the order Of Odd Fellows.
Miss Mae Brazelton Of Cedar
Rapids is visiting at the home Of
her parents, Mr. and Mrs. j. W..
Brazelton, arriving in the city Mon
day morning.
u. w. Omer is now night oper-
ator at the Illinois Central depot
Mr.. Indra left Sunday night for
Lena, Illinois, where he has entered
his duties as day dispatcher.
Mrs. A. II. McGrew returned to
her home in Cedar Rapids last
Thursday morning, after having
been entertained for several days at
the home Of her daughter, Mrs. For
rest L. Crosier.
John Seeley, jr., who vas for
many years an employee in = T..
Grassfield's shoe store, is now con-
nected with the Gildner Brothers
clothing house in this city, and will
undoubtedly remain in that position
until the first of the year, at least.
Mrs. ID. b. Allen was called to
Cedar Rapids Friday evening on ac-
count OF the illness of her daughter,
Mrs. A. s. Hart. Mr.. Hart was also
Obliged to remain at home forseveral
days, his run on the Cedar Rapids
s sssisas ps'1s s''NsN s sSElE'
Mr. and Mrs. A. T. Campbell
have moved To Peoria, Illinois, where
Mr.. Campbell has secured a position
ia a tailoring establishment. lIe
was employed in MIR. Severtson's
shop in this city. and some tive
, weeks ago went to Chicago, where
he intended TO locate, but better in
ducements led him to make Peoria
his home.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. lndra have
moved to Lena, Illinois, where MIR.
Indra has been given day position
as telegraph operator and train dis
patcher on the Illinois Central. Mr.
Indra has been night operator in
this city FIR some time past, ant
tince their residence here, have made
many acquaintance and friends, al
Of whom wish them we'll in Their
new home.
"A SUI erstitious subscriber o
the Kiowa, Kan, Signal, who fonnt
a spider in his paper wants to know
if it is a bad omen. Nothing Of tn
kind says the signal. The spide
was merely looking over tn
paper to see who Mas no
advertising, 80 it could spin it
web across tile store door and thu
he free form disturbance.
Among the out-of-town militar.
officials who attended the militar
hop on Friday n ght vera Lieuten
ant-Colonel II. A. Allen of indie
pendence and Major johnson 9
Maqno! ct. who was accompanie
by his wife. Lieutenants Coo
and Shean of Independence wer
expected to be present, but wei
unable at the last moment to come
Glenn Griffin, late Of IL
United States ship Bennington"
alome al Masonville on athirty day
furloulh Mr.. Griffin has bee
doing hospital service on the Pacif
coast since the Bennington disaste
at which time he was quite bad
burned and was confined to Il
hospital for several weeks. Aft
his convelesance, he was appointe
to hospital duty and reports that
that work his duties are much ligll
er than the actual sea work. NJ
Griffin intends writing to the Seer
tary of the Navy for an extension
I. time, at least travelling time, whit
will give him q full months Wis
with his parents and friends.
Mr.. Henry Rickel of Ced
Rapids, a we'll known attorney
that city, was in the city Thursd
night, as a guest Of Mr.. j. w. Bl
zelton. Mr.. Rickel is member
the Rickel, Canova & Co. firm, "
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