Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-09-12
s. R. MYERS advertises talkin,

IS. R. Myers advertises talking
machines for sale in this issue.
-Gildner Bros. adv will be of in |
terest to the travelling public.
Will Kerr of Galena, ILL.,, is
here visiting with his brother John
Kerr.
e. N. Carr is attending the
district court now in session at
Elkader.
The Woman's Club met on
Monday afternoon with Mrs Flor
ence Davis.
Mr.. A. A. Morse is enjoying a
visit from his brother, Mr.. A. d
Morse of Adel, Iowa.
The very newest styles Of
pocket books and hand bags is the
subject of Kalamitys adv in this
issue.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Blake left
this morning for Chicago, ILL.,, where
they will remain for two weeks
visit with friends and relatives.
Miss Jennie Holmes leaves to-
morrow for Chicago where she goes
to attend the national convention of
dressmakers to be held there next
week.
Mrs. Lizzie Rowe was called to
Dubuque Monday by the death of
her father, Mr.. Geo. F. Bohr, an old
resident of that place. Mr.. Bohr
had been ailing for some weeks.
Charley Andrews of Burling-
ton, Iowa, former employ at the
the Boynton & McEwen jewelry
store, was in the city over Sunday
renewing old acquaintance.
MIR. H. j. Schwietert, who has
been accompanying the exhibit of the
Illinois Central at the state fairs,
was called home the latter part Of
last week by the death Of his wife's
mother, Mrs. w. II. Goodell.
Mrs. Kate Ellis and daughter
Florence, are in Cedar Rapids this
week, called there by the serious
4 illness of the formers friend, Miss
1Olive Shade. Miss Shade, who
| has been in a precarious condition
during the past few days, is re
Iported somewhat better.
The stereoptican lecture giver
at the Methodist church on Monda,
evening by Rev. Crowder was very
well received by those present
Some of the pictures were exception
al in their beauty and clearness
| On account of some carelessness in
the plans for wiring, Miss Florence
/ Fleming was unable to give an e1
hibition Of club swinging.
| r. Sites, who with his famil,
removed from here to Missouri last
i October, has returned and is agar
a resident of this county. He failed
to find Missouri as desirable 70,
farming as Delaware county and re-
medied the mistake he made in leav.
ing by promptly returning. He has
rented the John Mulvehill farm in
Prairie township and will enter in.
to the occupancy thereof the first OF
next March.
Rev. W. H. Mclaughlin, D. d.,
of Minneapolis, Mimi, will speaksat
the Universalist church in this city,
this Wednesday evening, September
IL at 7:45 o clock. DR.. Mclaughlin
is the Northwestern Superintendent
of Universalist churches and part
of his work is in looking after the
interests Of pastorless church bodies.
He has before been heard in Man
chester and hopes to meet his many
friends at the service this evening.
The Tourist Club met yester-
day afternoon at the home of Mrs.
A. j. Bruce in its first regular
meeting Of the year. The interest
ing papers given by the Misses Le-
Roy on the subject. Some Recollec-
tons Of England" we're especially
entertaining. Mrs. M. j. Yoran
and Mrs. 81. L. Ram were heard
both in duet and solos to the man.
ifest enjoyment Of those present, at.
ter which occurred the installation Of
officers.