Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-09-06
Come to the Delaware County

Drlck laying on Cne new pave
ment begun Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Macarthur of Hop
kinton went TO Denver Monday.
Clair Whipple of Cedar Rapids
was the guest of friends here Mon
day.
Mrs. Z. L Morse returned
Monday from a two weeks visit in
Coggon.
Allen Shafer left Monday morn
ing for Denver where he will remain
indefinitely.
Mrs. Kirk Cramer, of Hopkin-
ton, visited at Frank Cramer's one
day last week.
"A large number from here at
tended Ringing Bros. circus at
| Waterloo Monday.
f! Jake Smith, of Colesburg, has
accepted a position in the Great
Eastern Tea store.
Mrs. N. Il. Meeder returned to
her home in Waterloo Monday after
visit with relatives here.
The banks of this city will
close at noon both Thursday and
Friday on account Of the fair.
MIR. and Mrs. A. w. Meskimen.
OF Dubuque, are guests at the Ed
Meskimen home here this week.
Manchester sent her usual large
delegation to the Strawberry Point
and Monticello fairs, Thursday.
Misses Jessie and Winefred
Maley and Loretta Mullen of Du-
buqae spent Labor Day at Monti.
III. G. Austin left Friday for
Ollie, Iowa, where he will be en-.
gagged for a short time in mining
interests.
Mrs. T. w. Orvis returned to
her home in Witchta, Kansas, Fri
day after an extended visit with rel
atives here.
Hon. r. w. Terrill left Monday
morning for Denver, Colorado, to
attend the national encampment
of the G. A. r.
Robert Williams went to De
Smet, South Dakota, last Thursday
evening for visit with his sister
and other relatives.
Miss Bessie Mitchell returned
Monday morning to her home in
3ossville after several weeks visit
with her sister, Mrs. Leslie Meski-
men,
Mrs. Alice Kenyon returned
home Sunday from an extended
visit in Salt Lake City, Denver and
Portland. Pearl will remain in
Portland for another month.
Mrs. Henry Boucher left Sun.
day night for South Haven, Mich,
where she will join her husband,
who has secured position there and
they will make that place their home
in the future.
DR.. and Mrs. II. M. Bradley,
w. ii. Wolcott, Mrs. E. Ii. IIruby,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert Carr were
among those from here who attend
ed Ringing Bros. circus at Water
leo Monday. u
Theron Crosier returned from
Belgrade, Nebraska, and he SAYS
that George 'rhornburg, James
Vosburg, and Kirtin Heath of that
place will be here this week to visit
old time friends and take i'm the
fair.
Mrs. Bert b. Baxter was the
hostess ut the annual picnic of the
of the Friday Afternoon Club held
at her residence last Friday A.
symptoms rapast was served and
very enjoyable afternoon passed by
those present.
The Dundee Savings Bank as
appears from its statement made to
the Auditor of State. printed in
another column, is rapidly growing
in favor; as indeed it should located
us it is in Il wealthy community and
Being differed by honest capable
AMI trustworthy officials
Numerous complaints have
been heard concerning the number
Of pick pockets and sneak thieves
that have operated at the neighbor-
ing fairs the past few weeks. While
the Delaware county fair has always
been singnlarly free from this class
of visitors, it might be we'll to be
careful this week and not leave
home without locking up and carry
your wallet on your inside pocket.
What promises to be the best
fail ever held in Delaware county is
now in full swing at the fair grounds
in this city. Secretary Pentonv has
received enough entries to insure
good races. There is good
showing of stock and every available
space in the floral hall is filled
There will be base ball games
each day and never before has
there been secured such large
number of high class attractions.
No one can afford to miss this, the
greatest fair ever held in Delaware
county. There will be something
doing all the time.
Mrs. A. B. Terrill died at hel
home in this city last "Wednesday
evening, August 30, 1905, after
lingering illness. She has been il
ill health Tor some time and for til,
past few weeks had been confined te
her home, and on Monday preceding
her demise fell into state of un
. conciousncss from which she never
rallied. Miss Louise Z. futile wa
9 born in Cooperstown, New York