Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-01-23
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BRIEF MENTION.
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~ Miss Sue Hoag Of Denver, Colo !,
is thr pn,s oT Mrs. Herb Harris
Miss Blanche Clark was the
guest Of friends in Aurora last week
Mrs VIM. Monroe Of Appleton,
MINI, is guest of Mrs. II j. Will
son.
20. Cleyeland, Geo. Sinamons and
Jes,e Young spent last week in Chi
cag,.
"A marriage license was issued
to Lotto limmer and Claude q
White.
Mrs. Earl HUDSON and children
] spent Last week with friends in
: Dundee.
A. r Bird of Arlington spp t
Sunday in this city at the one of
j. G. New.
Jimmy Edwards of Chicago
was the guest of friends in this city
last Friday
, Geo. Prayer and faulty, former
lyof Arlington. have t,ken up their
residence in this city.
Charles Byers Of Monticclln is
filling the position of day clerk at
the Clar. nee House.
-Flayia Chandoin of Riceville,
Iowa. visited in this city last week
with Miss Mabel Miller.
Mrs. B. NJ Amsden left last
week for Erie; Pennsylvania, whert
she will be the guest Of relatives
The ..;Smallwood" farm north
of Mas ,nville is for sale. SEE
Referees notice in another column.
The Jones Mill Grange will
meet with Watson Childs on Sat.
nrday, February 2ld, at II O'Clock.
DIR. II A. Dittmer and II F.
ARNOLD attended meeting of the
: M. I, N directors at Charles City
last week.
w B. Smith who has been
spending the winter in Hamm md
and New Orleans, Louisiana, re-
turned lloms last week.
Miss Neva Taher, Miss Mabel
Houck, Herbert Swan and Harry
laber Of independence came down
to attend the X. p dance last Thurs
day evening.
MIR. and Mrs II j. Wilson were
in Dubuque last Friday to hear tie
Primrose Ministries, Mr.. Wilson's
nephew, Ja..-s Appleby. of Ceea,
Rapids, is member of the company
Mrs. Ida Snowden who has.
bsen the guest OF relatives in Ga'ena
during vacation from her duties
in the Delaware county abstract
Office returned to her home in this
city last wesk
Mrs. Lillian Dowdy who for
me,ly taught school here was the
guest OF M. and Mrs j. IIntchin,
son last week Mrs. Dowdy went
from here % Chicago where she will,
visit SHIRT time after which she
expects to make a trip to Cuba.
The Weather man seems to have
gotten his wares sadly mixed and i,
displaying his stock OF spring 6 'ols
a tril.e early. This oversight on
his part is believed to be the
cause Of many ills at the present.
writing.
Monday. Frank Chapel stepped
into cellar way to which the trap
door had been left open, and fell
y With considerable forcs bns, for
tunately, sustained no more serious
an injury than sprained ankle
which confines him to his home.
The friends of Mrs. +. +. Cary
extend their sympathy in her be-
reavement Of her mother, Ms. Sarah
Sabin, whose death occurred Tues
day, january 18th, 1907, at the home
Of her br ,tller. Chas. Hooker. The
funeral was held Friday afternoon
4 at 2 o'clock at the house.
The fourteen year old son OF
Mrs Jack Stone, living near Edge
wood, was shot last week. lie was
alone, and had rifle with him 1t
& is supp :sed that he was dragging
the gun and it discharged. The bali
entered the skull in front of the left
eye and passed cut at the crown Of
the head Although it passedthrough
| the brain, the doctors give some
hope Of recovery.
A new rdinancu has been pass.
edin Dubuque compelling the saloon
and restaurant-sa saloon keepers te
close at Ii p. m. and not to oper
before 5 a. IN The habitues O
| these places are now wondering
where they will spend the dry weary
hours between eleven p. M. and bee
Etime. and hoping that it is all |
bluff and that the old regime vii
soon be restored.
The men who were injured b.
the explosion Of a gasoline cngin
tank at Petersburg Thursday are i'm
proving Vessels and Althoif. VIII
were the most severely injured ar
still confined to their beds. TIL
efforts Of those who extinguished tn
burning flames we're heroic. Til
u unfortunate men, enveioped j
flames ran in different direction
\ and it was with great difficulty ths
they were caught and the flames e,
tinguished One of the Koelke
boys. had the presence Of mind
Y remove his burning clothes and thu
\ escaped more serious injury.-Dyer
vile Commercial
An attempt was made at Burline
ton last Sunday morning, to bun
the house Of DR.. j. N Patterson
who is president of the Civic leagl,