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

WIN. Mci1lke or Troy Mills wa
In the city on business one day las
week.
Miss Helen Bradley was CUES
of friends at Cedar Rapids for sever
al days last week.
Mrs. Sarah Hoag is enjoying a,
extended visit from her cousin Mis-,
Kathrine Gibson.
j. 7. TAFT, claim agent Of tn,
Illinois Central R. R., was in til,
city last week on business.
Miss Augusta Bertrem of Mus
catine was visiting in the city las,
week at the home of Rev. j. d. Rum
sey.
Henry Coleson of Amery, Wis.
arrived in this city last week for an
extended visit with friends and rela.
tives
Frank Belknap was in the city
Monday and Tuesday visiting with
relatives and friends. Frank is now
a successful attorney in Chicago.
Mrs. M. j. Yoran and Miss
Blanche Thrill were in Des Moines
last week attending the state con.
yention of the Christian Endeavor
society.
Miss Olive Chase, instructor in
the local High School, spent Satur-
day and Sunday at the home Of her
parents, DIR. and Mrs. w. R. Chase,
at Waterloo.
The marriage of Miss Susie
Boeckensteds and Mr.. George Krapfl
will take place in the Catholic church
at Petersburg. Tuesday, October g.,
and that of Miss Otilla Krapf to Mr..
Henry Bohenkamp will be solemniz-
ed at St. Boniface church at New
Vienna on Tuesday, October 49,
Dyersville Newsletter.
Mr., and Mrs.yS. l.. Cary, who
have been visiting with friends and
relatives u this ee itsly7 iof several weeks
returned today to their home in Jen-
nings, La. Mr.. Cary declares that
he had predetermined the date for
his departure, but the fact is that
he took the bunch" given him
last Monday when he tried to catch
his breath on the four corners and
stole away days ahead of time.
Hon. r. w. Thrill went to Ced-
ar Rapids last Thursday to inspect
"a heating plant with the view of in
Sailing similar one at the Man
chester Heat and Power Company's
plant in this city. Numerous re-
quests for a central heating plant
have been made by the merchants;
and the N L. H & P. Co. will UNI
doubleday install t h Q necessary
apparatus in the near future.
The boys at the High School
have organized an athletic associa-
ton with the following officers: Pres.
j. r. Inman; Vice Pres, Alfred NJ.
Durey; Sec, Glenn D.. Chapman;
Treas, Carl P. Rabenau. A Basket
Ball team will be organized within
a short time, and active practicing
commenced. There is some excep.
tionally strong material in the school
this year for an excellent team, and
the boys will undoubtedly be sue
cessful.
The San Francisco Examiner is
authority for the statement that "the
German Insurance Company of Free.
port, ILL.,, is reported as declining to
adjust any loss claims whatever
This company has been Offering ak
ty cents on the dollar upon claims as
presented. but it has not committed
itself SO far as to adjust first and
then demand Concessions" on its
adjustments. And now it has stop.
ped paying altogether, for the pres
ent, at least. /"
Waverly Democrat: An in.
spection Of country creameries which
may result in informations being
filed against various proprietors fol
alleged illegal practices was begun
this morning by representative o.
the state government. w. B. John,
son of Monticello, assistant dairy
commissioner of Iowa, has already
been at work, and has just fled an
information against nearby cream
cry, charging it with having violated
the law requiring the pasteurizatior
of milk. The information charges
that the milk has not been pasteur
lied according to law.
There are'about eight classes o
town killers and every town is af
aicted with one or more of them
First those that go out of town to d.
their trading; second, those who ar
opposed to improvements; third
those who prefer quiet town to on
of push and business; fourth, thos
who imagine that they own the town
fifth, those who deride public spirit
ed men; sixth, those who oppos
movements not originating wit
themselves; seventh, those who Of
pose every movement that does no
appear to benefit them; eighth, thos
4 who seek to injure the reputation o
credit Of their neighbors.-Ex.
Hon. R. w. Thrill entertaine
small company of his friends at
dinner given last Saturday at tn
, Clarence House in honor of Mr.
Thrill and Mr.. A. M. Sherwood
both of whom attained the age I
! three score years and ten on tbs
. date. The affair was a most deligh
full one and greatly enjoyed by thos
! present. Those present were M
! and Mira. R. w. Thrill, Mr.. an
!, Mrs. Weeks, Mr.. and Mrs. Ere
! Richardson, MIR. and Mrs. G.. {
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