Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-02-08
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Fred Strict, Jr., of Dyersville,
was in Manchester last Thursday.
Miss Katie Lux of Hopkinton
was Manchester visitor last week.
-Reiger's Orchestra played for a
dance at Winthrop last Friday
evening.
Miss Clara Commerford visited
several days last week with Della
ware friends.
Mrs. Ira Whitman spent few
days last week with her parents at
Strawberry Point.
Roy Todd treated a number of
of his young friends to a bob ride
last Tuesday evening.
p. II. Kieffer attended the meet
ing Of the Iowa state dairy associa-
ton at Mason City last week.
M. F. Leroy went to Streator
III last Wednesday where he was
called by the illness of his father.
"A. j Ceilings attended installa-
ton of officers of Canton, No. Is, at
Independence last Thursday even.
ing.
Simon & Atwater tell you that
the Universal Range is not the
cheapest, but the best. See their
advertisement.
General Gordon, an old time
citizen Of this city, now residing at
Corydon this State, is visiting with
friends here.
e. N. Wolcott attended the an
nual meeting of the Northwestern
Lumbermen's Association, at Mime
apolis last week.
Dennis Ryan, of Ryan who has
been working on the Masonville En-
teprise is now a member of the News
force at this place.
The Manchester Lumber Com
pany tells you to lay ina good supply
of coal to last through the cold
weather. See their adv.
Frank Ernest, former clerk in
the Globe Hotel of this place, but
now of Webster City, was here for
few days last week on business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Meskimen
came home from Rossville last Tues
day evening where they have been
visiting at the home of Mrs Mes.
kimen's parents.
-Mesdames Allie Emmons of
Cedar Rapids, and Jane Flow ers, of
Galine, Michigan were last week
guests OF Mr.. and Mrs. j. I. En-
mons of this city.
We have the pleasure of pub
fishing this week another very in
tteresting letter from Mr.. A. S. Coon,
who, with Mrs. Coon, is spending
the winter at San Diego, Cal.
-Thos. Given, the we'll known
contractor and builder, has resumed
business in this city, occupying his
former shop on Howard street. His
business card may be found on first
page.
Mrs. Amanda Skinner and
daughter Mrs. w. j. Burk returned
home last Monday from Connelsville,
Pa, where they attended the funeral
Of Mrs. SINNERS son, Frank
Murphy.
About fifteen of the young
friends Of Lucy True and Mable
Dubois enjoyed a sleigh ride. Fri
day evening and with their merry
songs and laughter made the ride a
delightful one,
Clarence Z. Dittmer is editor of
"The Little Jap, a newsy little
sheet, which made its first appear
ance last week. This little sheet is
only 20 cents year and now is
good time to subscribe.
Home Press: John Michael Jr.
was in Manchester Monday where
his little daughter is trying to get
relief from the severe burns she
received nearly a year ago, the
wounds of which stubornly refuse
to heal.
The Democrat is in, receipt of a
few lines from r. G. Kennedy, who
is now at Vancouver, Washington.
He states that they are enjoying the
very best of health and that the
climate is beautiful as there is no
frost in the ground yet.
| Miss Mabel Edmunds, a former
Manchester girl who has been teach
ing school at Mortified, Mimi. has
accepted more lucrative position
as teacher in the public schools at
Grand Rapids, Mimi, and entered
upon her duties at that place Feb
ruary 9th.
-Hopkinton Leader: G. A..
Peterson, the popular manager of
the Delaware County Telephone Co.,
spent couple days last week in
Hopkinton, looking up the business
in this end Of the county. AS a
matter of course he found the Hop
kinton exchange in the pink of con
dition.
"A. G. Wallace, the former man
ager Of the Cedar Rapids store ar
rived here last Tuesday night from
Sterling, Ill. Mr.. Wallace has ac-
cepted position with the O'Nei]
Agency company Of Chicago, and
has entered upon his new duties.
aIrs. Wallace will still make her
home in Manchester.
Last Wednesday evening at
the home of DR.. and Mrs. e. G..
Dittmer occurred the marriage Of
Mr.. James Hogg, Of Chicago, to
Miss Gertrude N. Bell. Mrs. Hoga
ia n sister of Mrs Dittmer and hos