Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-10-31
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court adjourned until the nineteenth
of November.
ALI. Wells left the first of the
week for Jacksonville, ILL.,, where he
was called on business.
Judge A. d. Long went to To,
peka, Kansas, Monday to look after
land interests at that place
James Cameron arrived Monday
evening from Altadena, California,
for an extended visit at his home in
this city.
DIR. Frank P. Weber, a promi-
nent dentist Of Cherokee, Iowa, was
Il guest at the Norris home in this
city on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. II. Hyde are
in attendance at photographers
convention being held at Chicago
this week.
"A moving picture entertainment
is TO be held on Friday and Satur-
day evenings of this week at the
Presbyterian church.
Mrs. Il. b. Styles entertained
the members Of the P. L. o. society
and their husbands at six o'clock
dinner last Friday evening.
MIR. and Mrs. Hugh Middleton
departed Monday for Ellwood Iowa
where they will make an extended
visit with their daughter.
Earl Kelsey, an employ in the
chemistry department of Swift $
packing establishment at Chicago,
was at home over, Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. E. W. Sedgwick
returned last Saturday after a visit
of several weeks with relatives and
friends at Abilene, Kansas.
Mrs. j. L. Everton returned
last Thursday to her h,me in Hoop
eston, Illinois, after a visit OF several
weeks with friends in this vicinity.
Mrs Chas. kellogg, who has
been making an extended visit with
relatives in this city, returned yes
terday to her home at Grand Rapids,
Michigan.
MIR. and Mrs. John Malven left
Saturday for a short visit with their
daughter, Mrs. Robert Allen, of In
dependence and with friends and
relatives at Maynard.
e. b. Osborne of New York
City spent Saturday and Sunday in
this city visiting a. the homes Of
his aunt, Mrs. j. S. Jones, and uncle
Mr.. Luther Sly.
Negotiations are in progress for
the purchase of the Quaker Mill Co.
by outside parties. If the sale is
consumated it is earnestly hoped
that the business will be continued
by the purchasers.
Union Thanksgiving services
will be held at the Methodist church
in this city at 1880 p. m. on the eve
Of Thanksgiving. Rev, Clements
will deliver the sermon, and special
music will be rendered by the choir.
Secretary ofthe Treasury, Leslie
NJ. Shaw; will deliver an address at
the City Hall next Friday night
commencing at eight o'clock. Mr.
Shaw is peerless debater, and will
undoubtedly be greeted by large
audience.
The men of the Presbyterian
church served an excellent dinner
and supper yesterday in the Klonus
building on Main street. An apron
sale was also held during the day,
and the affair proved eminently salts,
factory to all concerned.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. r. O'Brien Of
Chicago spent several. days of las
week visiting at the home of 1
Davis Of this city, Mrs. O'Brien and
Mrs. Davis being sisters. Mr.
O'Brien was formerly engaged in
the manufacture Of cigars in this
city, and is at present very pros
porous manufacturer in Chicago.
MIR. John Latimer received WORD
the first of the week announcing the
serious illness of his daughter,
Fern, at Boise, Idaho. Miss Lati.
mer has typhoid fever and is
in st. Luke's Hospital under the
care Of a trained nurse, and while
the fever has not yet been broken
recent reports are encouraging TO
rapid recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Kerr de
parted Monday mornirgfor Alliance
Nebraska, where they will make al
extended visit with relatives. MI
Kerr has been on continuous lut
for twenty three years at the Man
chester House in this city, neve
having taken even one full day 70
recreation. Mr.. and Mrs. Kerr ex
pect to remain in the west for sever
l
al months.
AT stock sale held at Ripley
Illinois, last week, Fl. P. Jones, VIII
resides on the Hoyt farm west Of thi
city, purchased a couple Of highl
bred swine which will be added t
his herd Of blooded stock. Nj
, Jones is constantly making valuabl
acquisitions to his established hero
and has taken a position in the fore
most ranks of the swine breeders {
this section.
After an absence Of sever;
months, Mr.. A. B. Holbert arrive
at his home at Greeley last Satu
! day with consignment Of 6G hea
of imported horses. In the co!
signment are found the Shires an
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