Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-01-03
The board of Supervisors are

Cedar Rapids for short visit
Mrs. R. A. Denton is expecte d
home today from her visit in Chica-
go.
Charles Morley of Ryan was a
business visitor in this city last Sat,
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Kenyon OF
Chicago, spent Sunday with friends
and relatives here.
Miss Erin Mccain of Coggon
was a Manchester visitor from Satur.
day until Tuesday.
The Woman's Club were enter
tanned by Mrs. James Bishop on
New Years evening.
The music for the private dance
at Pythian Castle this evening will
be furnished by Kuney's band.
---Miss Kate Commerford of Dubu-
que is visiting friends and relatives
at her former home in this city.
Earl Tabor OF Cedar Rapids
spent New Years day with his par
ents at their home north Of this city.
Mrs. Lizzie Lawrence will 90 to
Cedar Rapids the last of this week
to spend the remainder of the winter.
Mrs. Cora Smith, who taught a
successful term of school at Thorpe
last spring and is now teaching at
Volga City, was home over New
Years. -
The Sunshine Club, was enter
tanned at the home of Mr.. and Mrs,
A.W. Stearns, last Wednesday even.
ing in honor Of Mr.. and Mrs. Viii
Triplett of Deer Lodge, Montana.
Gen. and Mrs. NJ. F. LeRoy en-
tertained a number of their friends
at their elegant home on Main Street
last Friday evening in honor of Rev.
and Mrs. w. j. Suckow and their
daughter.
Gertrude Anterior says that
there is no place in America quiet
enough for her to do good literary
work. The Muskogee Phoenix sug-
gests, that Gertrude ought to get
desk room with merchant who
don't advertise.
Clarence Yoran was agreeably
surprised at the home of his parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. Yoran, last We'd
nesday evening by number of his
friends. who unbidden by him, call
ed and spent the evening with him.
Supper was served and an ENJOYABLE
time was had by all present.
Hon. w. H. Norris of this city,
grand master of the Masonic fratern-
ity of Iowa, was one of the principal
speakers last Wednesday evening,
at the celebration, by Crescent
Lodge Of Cedar Rapids, of the festi-
val of st. John the Evangelist, an
event most sacred in the rites OF
Masonry.
TO save an editor from starry
alton, take his newspaper and pay
him for it promptly. To save him
from bankruptcy, advertise in his
paper literally. To save him from
despair, send him every item of news
of which you can get hold. To save
him from profanity, write your
correspondence plainly on one side Of
the sheet and send it in as early as
possible. To save him from mis-
takes, bury him. Dead people are
the only ones that never make mis-.
takes. Newspaper readers would dc
well to remember that there are nc
perfect people-editors or readers
| Elk.
kruger & Fear, landlords o.
the Clarence House, have disposed O
their interest in the furniture anc
business to Harry j. Wilson. Posses
sion will probably be turned over t.
the new landlord this week. Mr.
Wilson is well known in this county
having been a resident of Greeley
for many years. He was Landlord
Of the hotel in Hopkinton for two O,
three years and is now proprietor o
the Lowell House in Monticello, and
is highly commended as hotel man
The Clarence Honse, under tn
management of the retiring firm
has maintained it's reputation of be
ing one of the best hotels in a towr
of the size of Manchester in thi
state.
"A Kansas woman, Mrs. A. J
Stanley Of Lincoln, has been award
ed q prize Of $3.50 by a Boston fir
for the best answer to the question
What constitutes success?" Sh
wrote: He has achieved success
who has lived well, laughed ofte
and loved much; who has gained tn
respect of intelligent men and tn
love of little children; who has file
his niche and accomplished his tasl
who has left the world better tina
he found it, whether by an improve
poppy, a perfect poem or a rescue
soul; who has never lacked apprec
alton of earth's beauty or failed
) express it; who has always looked f,
the best in others and given the be-
!. he had; whoselife wasan inspiration
! whose memory a benediction."
The Democrat will be thir
. years old the 18th of this mont
, From the first issue we Gull the fo
. lowing: David LeRoy contemplat
. removing to Kansas City. The fir
I list of subscribers to the Democr
. was furnished by ]. H. Edmunds
g Greeley. A large number of ne
v buildings in Manchester were co
templated for the coming seaso
Judge Wilson, on the prayer of t
=. - Delhi stockholders appointed j.
~ Moreland of Colesburg, receiver
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