Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-24


guest of friends at Edgewood las
week.
Mr.. and Mrs r. Butter6eld are
enjoying q visit from their daughter
Mrs. George Merwin.
Mrs. Oscar P. Miller of Rock
Rapida. was guest at the Armistead
home for several days of last week.
Mrs. j. J. Lindsay and daugh-
ter; Florence, spent several days Of
last week visiting friends in Chi
cago.
Mr.. c. B. Roe Of Arlington visi-
ted for several days of last week at
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. G. o.
Torrey.
Mrs. Melissa Davis has been
enjoying visit for several days from
from her brother, Yves. Kenyon, of
Arlington.
-Sherm Wilson came up from
Cedar Rapids on his motor cycle
Monday morning for a shor visit
with friends.
Ray Atkinson returned Friday
evening from pleasant visit at the
home of his brother, Roy Atkinson,
at Lichtfield. Minnesota.
The;North Manchester Wolaan's
club will meet with Mrs. NJ. Z. Tren-
chard in North Manchester, Friday
of this week, Oct. Goth, 1906.
Mr.. H. S. Tubbs who has been
spending the last few weeks at Sring
Green, Wisconsin, hunting game,
returned to his home last Friday.
The Democrat begins the pub
LEGATION in this issue of an interest
ing serial entitled with Edged
Tools" by Henry Seton Merriman.
Read it.
Miss Mildred Brown returned
Monday morning from a several
days visit at the home of her friend,
Miss VIVA Brazelton, at Cedar
Rapids.
Mrs. George Miller who has
been guest at the home of Mrs.
Mary Richardson for several weeks
past, returned last week to her
home in Jackson, Florida.
The Ladies of the Presbyterian
church have arranged for the Blair
entertainments for the evenings of
November End and 3rd. Notice an
nonncement in another column.
Mrs. Bess Dewey and Miss
Gertrude Anderson departed Mon
day for Hoytville, Ohio. Miss
Anderson will make an extended
visit at the home of her sister.
Mrs. ]. j. Hawley arrived in
the city last Saturday for several
days visit at the Schweitert home
and to attend the semi-centenial
services held at the Congregational
church on Sunday, Monday and
Tuesday of this week.
Mrs. David Lelsoy returned
Monday to her home at Streator,
Illinois, after visit of several weeks
atthe Leroy home in this city.
Mrs. NJ. r., LeRoy and the Misses
Dora and Alma Leroy accompanied
her on the1rip and will make an
extended visit her home.
-Judson Saddler arrived last
week with his household goods from
Grano, North Dakota, where he has
been making his home for several
years past Mr.. Saddler will remain
in this vicinity and will commence
work Immediately on the Schwager
farm west pf the city.
Here is another corn story which
comes from Anamosa: G.. E. May
berry, who is six, feet and half
inch tall has corn 80 tall this year
that he cannot touch the point of the
ear. Some of his stalks are carrying
three good. ears and he expects to
harvest eighty bushels to the acre.
Rev. w. H. Ensign Of Manches-
ter aud Hon. j. K, Montgomery Of
West Union were in town Tuesday
night to attend a meeting Of the Boa d
of Trustees Of Lenox college. They
were highly delighted with the condi-
ton of the institution and the report
from the field as tofuture prospects.
Lenox is apparently taking on an
active new life.-Hopkinton Leader.
w. E. Brown, formerly in the
drug bus mess in this city, but who
has made his home at Eugene,
Oregon, since his removal from this
state, was renewing acquaintance
the first of the week. Mr.. Brown is
accompanied by his son, w. w
Brown, and together they are max
ing four months tour Of the United
States. Mr.. Brown is president, and
his son is cashier of a large and
prosperous bank at Eugene.
Last Friday evening at the
10. o. F. hall, the local lodge of thu
Odd Fellows together with theil
wives and the Rebekahas gave {
reception and banquet in honor O
Grand Master Judge Henderson Of
Indianola and Gen. M. E. Rainey
Commander in Chiefof the patriarch
Militant of the World, of Marengo.
Hon. NJ. F. Leroy presided ane
introduced the speakers in an ap
andpleasing manner. The principa
address of tho avon;nc, ,yoo r,;yon h,
Hon. r. w. Thrill whose remark
were especially appropriate ant
brought forth spontaneous outburs
of applause.
Tripoli Leader: How is this 70
strenuous and dextrous workmanship
VIM. Buhr, who lives southwest 9
town, alone threshed 2,46O bushel
Of oats, Is sacks of timothy. He pre-
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