Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-05-16
Drag your corn ground.
Yesterday the Bass law expired

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4 Small grains and meadows look
promising.
Ed and John Gildner are in the
city on business.
The local buyers are paying Sc
per hundred for hogs.
/ "A. j. Wheeler Of Waterloo was
a Friday visitor here.
Mrs. j. A. Strickland 5 p Q n t
Tuesday in Earlville.
\ Read "Kalamety's Kolumn" for
just after cleaning articles.
1 Read Gildner Bros. ad fyou are
thinking Of buying spring suit.
4 Jerome Wagner of Waterloo,
was in this city a few days last week.
MIR. and Mrs. Chas. Heath spent
last week with friends in Waterloo.
j. e. Nye has purchased the
| Dave Dennis property on Buchanan
street.
Mrs. e. L. Newcombe was the
guest Of relatives in Cascade the
past week.
Mrs. James Lyness and daugh-
ter of Ryan, were shopping in this
city, Monday.
Il. G. Clute & Sons shipped Z
car loads of hogs and cattle to Chi
cage Tuesday.
i Mrs. A. Hollister was called to
Stroughton, Wis, Monday by the
death OF relative.
A marriage license was issued
the past week to Thos. Cummins
and Hannah Behan.
Mrs. Newton Green If Haxel
Green was guest the past week of
Mrs. Nancy NJ. Smith.
Mrs. Fred Hruby Of Dubuque
is spending the week at the home Of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs ID. r.
Young.
Mrs. Myrtle Whitney Niles of
Lincoln, Nebraska, is the guest OF
her parents hir. and Mrs. III. T.
Whitney of this city.
Ii. r. Getty, of Morrison, Ill. |
returned home Tuesday after visit
of several weeks at the homo of his
sister, Mrs. r. Ii. Wagner.
Miss Pearl Middleton who has
been spending a few days at home
returned Tuesday morning to Mt.
Vernon where she is attending
school.
Mr.. and Mrs j. T. Merry and
Clifford Keagy left Tuesday for a
business. and pleasure trip through
Louisiana, Tennessee and Mis-
sissippi.
Monday night banquet was
given by the Knights of Pythias Of
this city to their recently initiated
lodge members. The banquet was
held at Godard's Cafe.
Rev. Father Sassen, and Joe
Bagge, Of Petersburg, were in town
Thursday on business concerning
the catholic cathedral, now being
completed at Petersburg.
Henry Brayton, candidate for
the nomination of representative at
the coming republican primaries,
has an advertisement on the cores
pondence, page of this Issue of the
Democrat which will be of especial
interest to- The republican electors Of
this county. s
Mrs. Sarah j. Kenyon died at her
home rim Masonville last Thursday
afternoon. She was born July II,
1910, in Schenectady, New York, and
was the oldest child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Marlin Lanning. In October, 1852,
the family moved to Delaware coun-
ty. She was united in marriage
with B. w. Kenyon, and for a num-
Der Of years thereafter they lived at
what was known as Tower Hill, in
Adams township. Afterwards they |
removed to Nashville, where MIR. |
Kenyon died July Is, 1898. Mrs. |
Kenyon wasa devoted wife and moth
er, and was held in high esteem by
those Of the community in which she
resided. She leaves to mourn two
sons and daughter, Mrs. Hattie
Galyean and Martin Kenyon, of Ma
sonville, and VIM. Kenyon, of De-
corah The funeral was held at Ma
sonville last Saturday.
The Hutching- Votey organ, Civ
en- to- the Methodist Episcopal
church by Mrs. Cynthia A. Hines,
as testimonial OF her husband, DR..
w. A. Hines, was formally dedicated
on last Sunday morning, the seryic-
es being conducted by Bishop j. Fl.
Vincent, the noted divine and Cha
tauqua lecturer, and the Rev. DIR.
VIM. Arnold Shanklin, president of
Upper Iowa University, of Fayette.
Bishop Vincent occupied the pulpit
in the morning and DR.. Shanklin in
the evening. A large choir of thirty
five voices was assisted by Mrs. Ida
Grant Mccarthy of Dubuque, Miss
Elsie Travis and Mr.. r. B. Raines
Of Independence. Prof. VIM. Fl.
Pontius Of Dubuque conducted the
choir. At the close Of the morning
service, the sum Of $500 was rails
ed, which cleared all indebtedness
on the church. At both services
the church was crowded to its ut
most, and in the afternoon large
number gathered to hear short adj
dress given to the children by
Bishop Vincent and reminiscent
talk by Rev. F. X. Miller Of Cedar
Falls, who was one of the first
pastors Of this charge.
Mrs. John Bartsche.