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

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George Barr, of the firm of
Coolidge u Barr, Of Edgewood, was
a business visitor in the city Mon
day.
Frank Anders who is making
headquarters at Des Moines, was in
the city one day last week shaking
hands with the boys,
Mrs. A. Hollister entertains the
Ladies Kensington of the Congre-
gational church this afternoon at her
home on Marion Street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ross Porter left
yesterday for Kingston, ILL.,, where
they will make an extended visit
with friends and relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. S. Cary, who
have been spending several weeks
with friends here, returned today to
their home at Jennings, Louisiana.
The many friends of Miss Ger
trude Wallace will be interested in
knowing that she is at present at
tending Cornell College at Mt.
Vernon.
Miss Isabelle Mcintosh, assistant
librarian at the State Normal school,
was a guest over Sunday at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
VIM. Mcintosh.
Portable corn cribs will soon be
in great demand in this section, and
those likely to need them should
heed the suggestion made in Hutch
inson & Atwaters advertisement.
The attention Of the male read
ers Of the Democra. is called to A.
u. Severtson's new advertisement,
in which he announces the arrival
Of his new stock Of seasonable goods,
81 the latest styles.
Mrs. Eta x. Gooaa departed
Monday for DEBORAH where she S.iu
make an extended visit with her
daughter, Mrs. Ed Honan. Mr.. and
Mrs. Honan are conducting a cafe
at that place.
Mrs. A. r. LOOMS Mrs. NJ.
+. Leroy and daughter, Miss Dora
Leroy, arrived home on Sunday
from an extended visit at Mrs.
Loomis's former home near Cole
chester and Manchester, New Hamp-
shire.
Attention is directed to the adj
vertisement in another column offer
ing for sale the farm in Honey
Greek township known as the Jacob
Miller farm. This is an excellent
farm, well improved and can be
bought very cheap.
Jacob Petition of Delaware and
John Hartman of DELHI left Monday
for Alberta, Canada, to look at the
country there with the view of in
vesting as a speculation in Canada
real estate. They have no intention
of locating there, Delaware county
being good enough for them.
The Cedar Rapids carnival at
tracted large number of people
from this vicinity during the past
week. No expense had been spared
in securing attractions; and the affair
was success in every way. One OF
the most unpleasant features in COR
nection with the carnival was the
number and boldness Of the pick
pockets, hundreds of dollars having
been stolen in the dense crowds.
One young man from this vicinity
who had absorbed more than his
rightful share of the liquid that ami
mates, was touched for thirty-fve
dollars and a gold watch. The
booze cost him. he said, justseventy
one cents a drop.
AT the session Of the Upper
Iowa annual conference of the
Methodist church held at Maquoketa
during the last three days, the fol-
lowing assignment OF pastors for
the Dubuque division was made:
T. D. Fleming, presiding elder, Man
chester.
Arlington-P. N. Dewello.
Cascade--To be supplied.
Clermont-R V. Porter.
Colesburg-H. P. Mcbride.
Delhi-R. @. Lusk,
Dubuque and Center Grove-W. S.
Skinner,
East Dubuque-F. @. Brown,
Grand View Avenue-W. G. Deeler,
Reeds Chapel-To be supplied,
St. uke's-Atchison,
Earlville-F. G. Young,
Edgewood-O. G. DePuy,
Epworth R. A. Hammer,
Fairbank-Mark R. Masters,
Farley and Dyersville w. B. Davis,
Greeley-H. T. Crawford,
Hazelton--John Dawson,
Hopkinton-J. T. Bindenberger,
Independence-E. E. Taylor,
Jesup-G. D. Reeder,
Lamont-W. E. Ross,
Manchester. 2. Wagner.
Masonville and Silver Creek-T. j.
Ellwick,
Maynard-F. P. Cassidy.
Monticello-P. S. Slocum,
Oelwein-G Kennedy,
Quasqueton-T. H. Temple,
Randalia-L. T. Havermale,
Raymond-C. H. Hawn,
Strawberry Point-C. G. Rodgers
West Union--A. B. Curran,