Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-04-25

"a. l.. OlII VI ldlllOuU IL Spelu
ing a few days in this city.
Father Hanley of Mont twas tn
guest of Father O'Meara Monday.
Mrs. Geo. Carter of Rockford
ILL.,, is the guest of her uncle, A. c
Carter.
n. A. Denton and w. H. Ware
were business visitors in Alburnette
Monday.
Mrs. William Luchterhand o
Delaware was shopping in this cit,
yesterday.
Mrs. L. Lillibridge of Hough
ton, S. D. is the guest of friends il
this city.
The w. C. I. U. will meet will
Mrs. w. A Hines Friday Afternoon
at 2;3O o'clock.
Miss Emma Suckow and Harry
Seeds resume their school work a
Grinnell this week.
Mrs. D. Il. Young and son, Paul
are in Dubuque visiting at the home
of Mrs. Fred Hruby.
Miss Fannie Haeberle was
hostess at a very enjoyable party
last Saturday evening.
II. N. Arnold was in Independ-
ence last Saturday, to sing at the Y.
M. G A. course entertainment.
"A. A. Morse advertises a nine
room house with barn for rent in
this issue. See local in another
column.
Those having poultry and eggs
for sale will do we'll to read local
Poultry and Eggs Wanted in an
other column.
-Mesdames w. G. Kenyon and
R E. Carpenter will entertain the
Tourist club at the home of the for
mer this afternoon.
Mrs. w. A. Blake left Tuesday
for Waverly, where she will remain
several days at the home of her sis
ter, Mrs. Harry Barber.
Miss Lnrenne Skinner, who
who has been the guest of Miss
Lillian Fleming the past week left
Tuesday morning for Fayette.
The ladies Of the w. R. G.
have decided TO give supper about
May l6 in order to procure sufficient
funds for fitting memorial day ser
vices.
j. W. Miles and daughter, Miss
Idel Miles, have returned from Choc-
taw, Oklahoma, where they spent
the winter with B. T. Miles and
family.
Mrs. G. D. Elder and Madge
will leave for Columbia Falls the
first of May to join Mr.. Elder who
is there now. They will make that
their future home.
The Trustees and faculty Of
Upper Iowa University have issued
for the Inauguration of
William Arnold Shanklin d. D., as
pr e sid n of the university at
Fayette, May %, 1906. All alumni
and former students are invited to
attend.
The following menu will be
served by the ladies Of the M. D..
church, Tuesday, May |, beginning
at six o'clock a. m. Breakfast food
and cream, wheat cakes and maple
syrup, hash, bacon and fried eggs,
rolls, doughnuts and coffee, Every
one cordially invited.
At meeting of the republican
members of the Black Hawk county
bar last Thursday, Judge Franklin
G. Platt was recommended for the
nomination as judge Of the Tenth
judicial district of Iowa. Judge
PJatt was opposed in the caucus by
Senator O. b. Courtright of Water
loo and A. Grundy of Cedar Falls.
On Sunday, May 10, the new
pipe organ Of the Methodist church
will be dedicated. The services
will be conducted by Bishop Vim
cent who will come here for that
purpose. On the following Tuesday,
May Is, an organ recital will be
given by DIR. Hugh Atchinson Of
Dubuque assisted by Marion Greene,
Chicago.
kilograms have been received
from Earle Toogood, Floy Cooley
aud DIR. Edna B. Northey, the
daughter of James Bishop. announc-
ing their safety after the disaster at
San Francisco. AS far as is known,
none of the Manchester people have
persisted or been injured, a fact
which brings much rejoicing To
their friends here.
Monday Geo. Simon received a
letter from his wife, who has been
for some time in Surlock, Cal, l3C
miles southeast Of San Francisco,
Mrs. Simon says that the shock was
felt there in a slight degree. The
houses rocked and the earth seemed
to tremble and the motion caused
many to feel sick. But it soon pass.
ed and no damage was done. The
many friends of Mrs. Simon will be
pleased no hear of her safety.
Capt. j. f. Merry of this city
recently delivered an address or
"Appamatox" before the Veterans
Association at Sioux City, which
was highly commended by the press
Of that city. He has consented to
and will deliver it at the City Opera
House in this city on May 4th. Ar
admission fee of Is cents for adults
and 10 cents for school children
will be charged, proceeds for the
benefit Of the G.. A. r. Post and w
r. G. of this city. All who can should