Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-05-10

udy Ill NldSOlVllle.
-Chas. Noble has returned from
a business trip to Chicago.
/ j. P. Foley of Freeport, Illinois
visited here part of last week.
| Miss Adie Eldredge is quite il
at her home in North Manchester
A. Durham and Geo. Simon
were Coggon business visitors Thur
day.
Mayor, p. w. Beacon Of Ryan
was business visitor in town, Mon
day.
MIR. A. j. Pease visited with
friends at Strawberry Point last
week.
Theodore Bradley has gone to
Beatrice, Neb., for visit with his
parents.
w. E. Hildner was in Cedar
Rapids Thursday and Friday on
business.
Miss Hattie Weeks of Coggon
was in Manchester Thursday visit
ing friends.
Burt Southall was called to
Davenport last week by the illness
of his sister.
"A daughter was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. George Pound near Thorpe
Saturday morning
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Matthews of
Greeley were business visitors in
this city Saturday.
Mrs. Hubert Carr and daugh-
ter Virginia were in Waterloo last
Wednesday visiting her mother
II. Harrington OF Strawberry
Point was the guest of relatives and
friends in this city the first of last
week.
Mrs. Jesse jackson and child
rem of Dubuque have been visiting
at the home Of her father, Mr.. q. A.
Atwater.
Mrs. R. G. Dewey and daugh-
ter, and M IS Gertrude Anderson
visited relatives in Dyersville one
day last week.
-Messrs and Mesdames VIM.
lang Jerome Baker and Ben Hol-
bert, of Greeley were Manchesto
business visitors Saturday.
"A. Born was an Omaha bust
ness visitor last week. While there
he bou sht a fine carload Of steers to
be used in his meat market.
Miss Mae Roney went to Chi
cago last Wednesday morning to re-
sumo her duties as instructor in
music at st. Jorlath's school.
e. r. Shimmin, of st. Paul,
Mimi, visited his sisters, Mrs. j. 4.
Merry and Mrs. II. L. Arnold, in
this city several days last week.
Mrs. E. w. Cook of Collins
Grove and her sisters Misses Kittie
and Ella Ellis ofElk township, were
the guests Of friends here Friday.
-Mesdames Hubert Carr, Ed
Hruby, r. A. Denton and II. M.
Bradley went to Lamont Saturday to
spend the day with .Irs. j. b. Hoag.
Miss Carrie Ehler who has been
a guest OF relatives and friends in
Oelwein for the past few weeks
returned to her home in this city
Friday.
County Superintendent, Frank
d. Joseph will have charge of the
classes in pedagogy at Lenox:college
Which will be held this year from
June goth to July 10Th.
The address given Thursday
evening at the Congregation church
by DIR. G r. Hager, who for the past
twenty-five years has been mission
airy in Southern China proved both
interesting and instructive.
The residence of Mrs. /. II.
Childs, of Masonville, situated on
east main street and occupied by
Mrs. Victor Miller and two children,
was burned to the ground early
Thursday morning. The house was
stauck by lightning and the fire
was we'll under way when noticed.
The fire occurred about one o'clock
in the morning.
j H. Stewart has purchased the
intrest of his partner Frank Law
renee, in the grocery business of the
firm Of Stewart & Lawrence. Mr..
Stewart will continue the business
in its present location, and will
doubtless continue to receive the
liberal patronage enjoyed by the
retireing firm. We are not in
formed as to Mr.. Lawrence's future
plans, but trust that they will not
be such as will necessitate his removal
from this place.
Even bran is nowadays adulte.
rated. One of the experiment sta.
tons tested a ton of bran and found
that it contained only 1000 pounds
of bran, the rest was composed Of
plaster, saw dust and oat hulls
There is one thing certain and tina,
is that farmers who buy bran vii
not be cheated in that way if they
patronize their home mills. The
bran in question was probably from
Chicago or some other Large cen
ter" That is how they get rich il
the large centers." Cedar Rapid.
Republican.
"A great many people move int,
our cities and smaller towns in orde
to enjoy and secure for their chill
dren educational and other advan
tages which cannot be obtained il
rural communities. Nearly ever
farmer who moves into town speak
of this as main reason for maxim