Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-11-28
BRIEF MENTION.
llNlAlAlAl OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES klklkNH

-I1,iJ. CCuWleIeIb was Cdllcu u
Chicago on business the first of thu
week.
Rev. H. w. futile was in the
city Monday for short visit will
friends.
The w. @. I. u. will meet al
the Methodist Church next Friday
afternoon at 3 o'clock.
Mrs. Marshall Sweeney Of Usage
arrived in the city Monday for q
short visit at the w. w. Ford home
Bert Hoag was in Chicago the
first of the week to get supplies con.
nected with the installation of the
new power
Rev. Fred Batson, pastor of the
First Baptist church Of Belvidere,
ILL.,; was in the city Monday visiting
with friends.
"A. Fl. Cleveland was in Coggol,
last week making the necessary
preparations for the opening Of a
billiard and pool hall at that place.
Mrs. Earl j Tabor, who has
been visitingyat the Magill home in
this city for several days. returned
to her home in Cedar Rapids yester-
day.
MIR. and Mrs. +. Buchanan Of
Nora SPRINGS. arrived in the CITY
last Friday for an extended visit
with her daughter, Mrs. w. p.
G,ihner.
Hon. R.. w. Thrill. who has
been looking after westel \ land in
terests in Dakota and kansas for
several days past, returned to his
home Sunday.
AIR. and Mrs. hrence Board
way returned last F.lday from their
eastern trip and are now located in
their apartments in the Beacon resi-
dence on Howard street.
Edwin Davis was agreeably
surprised Monday evening by the
unexpected advent Of about twenty
of his young friends. The evening
was spent in playing games.
Geo. Beohm has sold his farm
to Bert Dodds who will take posses
sion'in few weeks. The price
paid, was $50 an acre, and was a
big bargain Greeley Home Press.
Mrs. S. B. Mcclellan, formerly
Miss Della Eldredge, returned to
her home at Onslcw Saturday even
ing, aSncluding visit at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Story.
Francis Durham went to Iowa
City Saturday to witness the foot
bali game between the State Uni
versitS and Ames College Anes
won the contest b. the close score of
2tosO.
Mrs. d w. Baxter of Rochelle,
Illinois. ia guest at the b. B. Bax-
ter home in this city. She will be
joined on Wednesday by her hus-
band. Senator Baxter, who will re-
main nntiI,after Thanksgiving.
Capt. and Mrs. J.. F. Merry re-
tGfneaiiasts Saturday from ilieirex,
tended trip through the south in
connection with the dedication Of
the various monuments at Ander
sonville, Nicksburg and Shiloh.
Mrs. Mary e. Perkins of this
city and Dan Sickles Of Edgewood
will be united in marriage today at
the brides home in. this city, Rev.
Wagner officiating. Mr.. and Mrs.
Sickles will move into the Purvis
house recently purchased by them.
John w. Strickle of Manches-
ter, and Ed Strickle Of Clinton, were
in Anamosa on Monday. They
were here attending the funeral Of
their mother, Mrs. Sarah Jane
Strickle, whose funeral was held at
Pleasant Valley on aSunday.-Ana-
mosa journal.
Elmer Purvis, who has been
employed in Chicago for several
months past, was in the city last
week for ii visit with his family.
) While here, Mr.. Purvis disposed Of
his lots in the Carter & Harris ad-
dition, and will remove his family
and house hold goods to Chicago in
the near future.
Mrs. w. E. Gildner, who was
called to Minneapolis last week b,
the serious illness of her sister, Mrs
l.. L. Hill, returned to her home
Fridayaccompanied by the two lit
tie children Of her sister, James and
Margaret, who will remain here
during, the convalescence of theil
mother.
The boys basket ball team o
the Manchester high school played
the Hopkinton high school team a
that place last Saturday and won b,
Sthe score of % toS. On Thanks
giving day, the team plays the Yves
Waterloo high school team. Oh
q Scember It'll, both the boys ant
3 Us teams will play the two team
a Nthe Anamosa high school a
" Amosa.
December LIST to 9Th is the date
set for the International Live Stool
Exposition to be held in Chicago
King Edward and Baron Roths
child OF England have each sen
magnificent consignments Of horse
to compete for the coveted first ho1
ors. The 1906 show promises to exc,
all others in or andeur.
The Corn Belt Meat Producer
Association OF Delaware county. wi
hold their annual meeting at th
Court House in this city, Decembe
Sth at 200 d. M. for the purpose