Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-02-01
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WEDNESDAY, FEB. i, 1905.


Mrs. DR.. Donnelly of Ryan was
a guest OF her mother Mrs. Augusta
Klonus Saturday.
Mrs. VIM. Crosier and son
Morse of Coggon were Manchester
visitors Saturday.
The Carnegie library has been
closed since Saturday on account of
a steam pipe being broken.
The W. C. Il. U. will meet at
the NJ. E. church parlors next Fri
day afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Frank Cramer went to Hopkin-
ton Saturday for short visit with
relatives, returning Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Arnold Wis
tied with their parents Mr.. and Mrs.
Hiram Arnold part Of last week.
Mrs. Ellen Stone and daughter
Julia left Thursday for Waterloo,
where they will make their future
home.
"A social dance will be given at
the Pythian Hall Thursday evening.
Music will be furnished by Rieger's
orchestra.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. McCor-
mick are the happy parents of a
baby girl, born Wednesday, Jan
uary 18th.
Mrs. Mary j. Paddock had the
misfortune to fall on an icy walk
and sprain her wrist quite badly
Monday.
Victor Morgan has gone to
Oregon and as soon as he finds a
suitable location, will be joined by
Mrs. Morgan.
The Modern National Reserve
regular meeting Thursday night
February End. Every member
should be present.
-Theo. Bradley returned home
from Cedar Rapids Business Col
lege, where he has been taking a
course of study.
Mrs. Stevens came home from
Lamont last week Wednesday where
she has been visiting her daughter,
Mrs. Harley Silka.
Highland Mobiles regular meet
ing and supper next Monday even
ing, February 9th. Every member
try and be present.
Harlo Newco,nb, who is attend
ing Commercial College, at Cedar
Rapids, spent several days with his
parents here, returning to the Rapids
the first Of this week.
Edwin Brown, brother of Seth
and Henry Brown. of this place, died
Sunday at his home in Walker
Mrs. Henry Brown and Mrs. S. X.
Brown left yesterday for Walker, to
sttend the funeral.
4 Miss Maude Flint and Mrs. B
B. Briggs attended the Iowa Legion
Of Honor lodge at independence
Monday evening and witnessed the
floor work given by the ladies' drill
team Of Cedar Rapids They report
a fine time.
The entering class of the Man
chester High School presented the
"Courtship Of Miles Standish" at
the high school building, Saturday
afternoon. A large number of spec
tators witnessed the production, and
all spoke highly of it.
Word was received here Mon
day announcing the marriage Of
Mrs. T. j. Roche, formerly of thi.
place, to Mr.. Bigeler of Council
Bluffs. 1t is understood they will
make their home in Mendou, Utah,
on large ranch, owned by Nj.
. Biegler.
The Manchester Cooperative
Creamery Company held their meet
ing Friday and the following officers
were elected for the ensuing year,
Luther Sly, president; John Whit
man, vice president; James Bishop.
secretary; NJ 8. Van Auken, treas
urer; and J. A. Morse, manager.
Miss McLaren, who has been
assisting in the musical work at the
NJ. q. church, during the revival
meetings, left Monday morning 70,
the Moody Institute at Chicago
Miss McLaren has been doing some
fine work while here, and her swee,
musical voice viii be greatly missed
at the meetings.
Mrs. Mary Emerson and Fl. z
Emerson, mother and brother of T
B. Emerson, Of the Record, arrived
on the Santa Fe train at 3 O'Clock
today. Mr.. Emerson had not seer
his mother since '92. She is a resi-
dent Of Manchester, Iowa, and sc
years old. She is coming to Cali
fornia to escape the rigors of the
Eastern cold weather Stockton
Record. The T. f. Emerson re
ferred to in the above, is Theodore
son Of Mr.. and Mrs. FRANKLIN
Emerson. He was born in thi,
county and resided here until hi.
early manhood, and is well know
to many Of the older settlers. Fl,
is now and for several years ha
been one Of the publishers of tn
Stockton Daily (Cal.) Record from
which we take the above item.
-Bulletin-Journal: Friday even
ing was gala evening in the circl
of the Daughters Of Rebekah. Owe
eighty guests were present from til,
district and from Manchester
Winthrop sent the largest delega
ton which was thirty-fve in nun
Der. Quasqueton, Hazleton an,
Lamont each had representative
here. General Leroy, of the low
Uniform Rank, headed the Man