Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-06-19
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Ashley Smith, vile and daughters
of Manchester visited relatives here
this week.
Frank Densmore, wife and daugh>
ter Lou left last week for California.
They were accompanied by five
from Strawberry Point and two
from Manchester.
The remains Of Roy Millett were
brought back from Iowa City Tues
day a. m. having undergone an
operation at that place. The funer.
al was held "Wednesday afternoon
at the M. E. church, Rev. DePuy
officiating, interment being made in
Platt's cemetery. Besides wife he
leaves mother, Mrs. Ida Noble,
and one sister, Miss Alpha Millett.
Bert Durfey returned the first Of
last week from his Dakota trip.
The Misses Blanche Way and
Neva Smith took in the circus at
Manchester Thursday night.
Mrs. Charley Boyer and mother
were in Manchester last Thursday.
Mrs. Breed and daughter Lottie
were callers at Wood last Friday
afternoon.
Mrs. Herman Steele was buried
in the Edgewood cemetery Friday
forenoon.
Grace Pilkinton visited friends in
Greeley recently.
Sam Woodbridge was up from
Delhi last Saturday June s.
Miss Mary Newman is home from
Cedar Falls where she was attend
ing school.
Charley Boyer started for Portland,
Oregon, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hubbel and Miss
leila Smith were in Fayette last
week to attend commencement, Miss
Kate Hubbell graduating in music.
Miss Ollie Clark OF Delhi visited
Angie Bixby and Maud Wheeler
Friday and Saturday.
Mrs. A. P. Hatch visited her
daughter Elsie at Hopkinton last
Friday night and attended recital.
Miss Mamie organs of Everly is
here to assist in caring for her
father Fl. P. Adrms who is seriously
i'll.
Misses Reta Smith and Madge
Porter of Strawberry Point were
guests at the G. Il, Hesner home
Friday night.
S. B. Woodbridge, foreman of the
Delaware county poor farm. visited
relatives and friends here Saturday
and Sunday.
Miss Jennie Robbins was visitor
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Hawley
Alger over Sun lay. Miss Robbins
has been engaged as teacher at Nan
chester for another year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Schacherrer were
!. guests Of Con Meehan and family
atLawler, Iowa, Saturday, Sunday,
and Monday.
A. L. Alcorn was in the Journal
Office one day last week showing us
bird he had recently caught.
From a description given by some
person acquainted with birds it is
called the Scarlet Tanager. II has
scarlet red body with black wings
and tail and certainly is beauty
Andy says it eats we'll and lie thinks
he can keep it.
G. T.. Beyer left here Monday
morning for Portland, Oregon
where he goes for the purpose O
looking up suitable place to locate
He will stop at Yellowstone Parl
for time on the way out. Mrs
Boyer will probably go as far a
Calispel, Montana some time during
the summer to visit her sister anc
accompany her husband home. HIS
ticket is good until October 3lst.
The Misses BERTHE Brooks ant
France Earhart departed last nigh
for their home at Hopkinton, thei1
duties as teachers in our public
schools having come to close TIL
day before. They are both excellen
young ladies and won many warn
friends during their stay here. 1
causes a feeling of regret to know
that they are not coming back agail
next year, neither one having mad
application for next years work.
The funeral Of Roy Millete wa
held yesterday afternoon at tn
Methodist church, Rev. o. c
DePuy conducting the services
The deceased was taken sick will
appendicitis and went to Iowa Cit
where he was operated on a fey
days ago. The operation seemed t,
be quite successful and the patien
was slowly recovering, until Sat
ur6ay afternoon June s. when i
suddenly went to his heart and Ii
lived only few minutes. The bod
was brought home Tuesday morn
ing for burial. He leaves a wife
mother and one sister to mourn
his death.
Mrs. l. E. Hosier and daughte
Mrs. A. 3. Frentress and son O
dreeley, nave gone to EalrflelC
Nebraska, for two weeks visit witt
the formers sister.
Two ladies were talking the othe
day and in some way the telephon
subject came under discussion
They both had party line telephone
one of the ladies' was telling abou
how mean somebody in the neigh
borhood is. To use her own Ian
guage. the somebody will talk t.
some other fool friend for half al
hour and never say anything either
and here | will be nearly wild want
ing to order things for dinner o
tell Tom what | want him to tetct
home. Are you bothered that way?
The other replied: 81 used to be bu
am not any more. A friend o
mind rubn 10 fXnrnatnl