Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-05-09
MIR. and Mrs. S. Morgan spent

-. 0OTilldu spent Suuudy dI III
home in Independence.
Mrs. B. w. Kenyon of Mason
vile is reported to be seriously ill
Read d. Clark's announcement
in his ad this week of specicl sal
| of silks.
! Miss Mabel Miller spent Sunday
in Independence at the home of he
parents
Airs. j. j. Lindsay and Floreuc'
returned Monday from their trip
to Chicago.
| III you want anything in the lint
of floor coverings, read w. l.. Drew
ad this week.
1 Mrs. Ann Ward and daughter
Sarah were the guests of friends in
Ryan last week.
Mrs. L. B. Stiles will give a
luncheon next Saturday in honor Of
the Misses Leroy.
Mrs. Sarah Hust ed of Clear Lake
Iowa, is the guest Of her daughter
Mrs. r. A. Denton.
-Chas. Hooker who had a stroke
of paralysis about two weeks ago is
now III a critical condition.
j. A. Thomas went to Oelwein
Saturday for visit at the home OF
his niece, Mrs. A. +. Anderson.
Mrs. Bessie Boucher, Of Dubu-
que, Iowa is the guest OF her par
ents Mr. and Mrs. e. Meskimmen.
Mrs. Will Crosier Of Coggon,
was the guest of her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. e. e. Morse last Monday.
Mrs. ]. D. Grain and children
of Wolga City spent Saturday and
Sunday at the home of II. G. Smith.
Calvin Zarr brought in six little
wolf cubs Monday morning which
lie l,illed on his farm in Delhi town
Eship.
Mrs A. S. Blair has returned
from Battle Greek, Michigan, where
she was called by the illness of a
sister
Miss Minnie Bars local in an
other column announces special
closing on. prices on her stock Of
millinery.
ANY one desiring to buy year
ling shetland pony will do well to
read the local For Sale in an
other column.
w. A. Richardson of Waukon,
who has been a guest the past week
of Mr.. and Mrs. I. s. Doty, return
ed Monday to his home.
Nv. II. Hutchinson went to Chi
cago yesterday afternoon to meet
his wife and daughter. They will
arrive home the last of this week.
Attention is directed to o. U.
Hockaday's new ad this week Mr..
Hockaday recently succeeded A.
Born in the meat market business.
MIR. and Mrs. II. Munson and
Mrs. +. S. Morse left for Arlington
Monday where they will remain the
rest Of the week as the guests of
friends and relatives.
Il. G. Preussner and H. v.
Williams started for DeSmet, South
Dakota, last night. They expect to
spend several months in the Dakotas
before they return home.
ARev:Ds Bray, principal Of Che
Epworth seminary conducted the
services at the Methodist churchlast
Sunday in the absence Of their past
tor, Rev. j. E. Wagner.
Alta meeting of the school board
last Saturday evening, j. II. Iaman
of Lena. ILL.,, was elected superin-
tendent of the public schools of Man
leicester for the coming year.
James Toogood and Louis
Preussner have worked for more than
a month upon a gasoline launch for
Don Preussner. 1t will be finished
in few days and will probably be
the best made boat on the river. Jim
has seen that every joint fits like the
JEWELS in a watch.
CLERK James Bishop has received
a letter from his daughter, Mrs. Chas
A. Northey, who passed through the
earthquake at San Francisco an
nouncing that she will arrive here
for a visit about the 9th of this
month. Mrs. Northey is now residing
at Huntington, Oregon.
There was a special meeting Of
the city council last Monday evening
for the purpose of considering the
advisability of laying storm sewer
on Main street beginning near the
Morse & Andrews creamery and run
ming west to the river. 1t was de-
cided to procure the services of an
engineer, to make the preliminary
survey and the matter of constructing
the sewer was referred to the street
committee with power to act.
The dedicatory services of the
pipe organ at the Methodist church
will be held Sunday, May 18th. IL
\ the morning Rev. j. Fl. Vincent will
conduct the services and in the even
J, ing Rev. w. A. Shanklin will preach
..lSunday School will be held Mt 2.3(
J, p. M. and at $3.50 there will be I
service at which former pastors and
others will give talks. The choil
will consist of thirty five voices di
rected by w. H. Pontius. The Wis
, ting soloists will be Mrs. Ida Gran
/, Met arthy Of Dubuque, soprano, r
D. Raines, Independence, baritone
i The organ will be played by Horac'
A. Miller Of Mt. Vernon. The pub
lie is cordially invited to be presen
at these dedicatory services.
IL.