Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-02-13
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Dave Murphy of the Dubuqu,
Telegraph Herald was here Sunday
George Link was the guest 0
friends in Dyersville part of las
week.
-Stearns & Mccormick are NOV
ling into their new quarters in tn
Ford building.
John Dolphin, cashier of til,
Bank of Ryan, was a business visito,
to this city Monday.
Read what q. II. Lawrence hal
to say on the subject of girls schoo
shoes in his ad. this week.
| Charles Meskimmen of Cedar
Rapids is a guest here at the home
of his uncle, E. Meskimmen.
Miss Edith and Alonzo Wells
who attend school at Cornell, were
over Sunday visitors with their par
ents here.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hall and
the latter's brother, w. A. Gemmiel
who is their guest, spent Sunday a,
New Hampton.
Feb. %, The Cleveland Ladies
orchestra will play here. This is
one of the regular numbers of the
Star Lecture course.
r. R. Robinson returned Sun
day from a trip to points in Illinois,
Mississippi, Missouri, Nebraska and
Arizona and left again Tuesday for
South Carolina.
DO not fail to read the adyer-
tisements Of the Delaware County
and the Manchester Chautauquas.
Manchester promises to be well en-
tertained next summer.
Word has been received here
OF the marriage of Ben Hamblln,
formerly of this city, to Miss Nina
Brownell of Cedar Rapids. His
friends here tender their congratu-
lations.
Mrs. Z. B. Bolander and child
arrived here last week from Lohr-
vile. Mr.. and Mrs. Bolander will
take up their residence in the Thorpe
property recently vacated by VIM.
Pemble and family.
MIR. and Mrs. j. p. Ball Of Della
ware who have been spending the
winter at Hammond, La. are this
week visiting Mrs. Balls son, MIR.
F. II. Wheeler at Indianapolis and
expect to return home next week.
Bert B. Baxter, as stated in his
advertisement, has added to his
furniture stock, Hoosier Kitchen
Cabinets, and a new style of section
al book cases, and invites you to call
at his store and let him show them
to you.
Monday night the Fire Depart
ment held meeting and elected
new officers for the year as follows:
Chief, j. j. Goen; LIST Asst, T. T.
Oliver; End Asst, r. a. Denton;
Sec. and Treas, W. Matthews;
Executive Committee, A. Cleveland,
John Anderson and John McEwen.
Bert Durey has leased his farm
and will move about the first of
March to this city. On February 81
lie will dispose Of his horses, cattle,
hegs, Rsainsfarmsmschi atc.rat
public auction. = Particulars Of the
sale are given in his auction sale
notice IN another column.
The dwelling occupied by John
Chevalier and family situated on
the Roland Lewis farm six miles
north east of here was burned to the
ground last Friday evening. The
origin of the fire is unknown. Mr..
Chevalier and family removed to
this city.
On the evening of February 90
there will be a joint meeting of the
Post and W. r. G. at the Post rooms,
to celebrate the anniversary of the
birth of Lincoln and Washington.
A fitting program will be arranged
for the occasion. A cordial invita-
ton is extended to all.
The S. S. Malvir farm, 4 miles
north of Petersburg has been all
sold except 40 acres. 100 acres
with the residence and other build.
ings were sold to Herman Kuhlmann
at $1,000 per acre, and Il. II
Scherbring Jr.. took 60 acres with.
out any improvements thereon al
$4,000 per acre. This sixty is
said to be the best land in Delaware
county. -Dyersville Commercial.
The editor of the Keokuk Gate
City, who is also q physician say.
that snow storms tend to purify thu
atmosphere by absorbing the i'm
purities which vitiate it, and bring
down to earth the foreign substance.
suspended in the air-dust, diseas,
germs and the like. For thes,
reasons, snow, he afiims, should no
be eaten, nor water derived from
snow used for drinking purposes.
Judge F. @. Platt will presid,
on the bench here during the Marcl
term Of the District Court which
opens March llth. The following
men have been chosen for the GRAM
Jury during this term, g. Ii. Cruise
Oneida; August Koopman, Mort
Fork; John Belcher, Milo; VIM
Barry, Prairie; g. Z. Reeve, Hopkin
ton; j. L. Gilbert, Richland; O. f
Sager, Manchester; VIM. Herman
| Collins Grove; A. Z. Clark, Thorpe
w. B. Childs, Delaware and c
Bockenstedt, Elk.
Hancock county has decided t
build a court house at Carthage t
cost, for the building and its fun
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