Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-03-20

If you need pair of rubbers
read Lawrence's adv. on this page.
4 Tom Barker of Waterloo was a
business visitor here last Saturday.
Bert Hockaday is able to be
out again after long and serious
illness.
MIR. and Mrs. Z. H. Hoyt of La
mont, visited in this city the first
of the week.
The w. C. 7. U. will meet with
Mrs. M. G. Davis Friday afternoon
at 2::3O
Tuesday and Wednesday of
next week W. L. Drew will hold his
Easter Millinery opening.
Miss Nell Hatch, who is taking
a course of study at Cedar Falls, is
the guest of relatives and friends in
this city.
Miss Addie Dunning of Straw
berry Point was the guest here of
Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred Sloan the first
of the week.
Mrs. W. N. Boynton returned
Saturday from visit of several
weeks at the home of her son, DR..
w. u. Boynton, in Chicago
Miss Nina Carhart entertained
Monday evening after the recital in
honor OF the Misses Patten and
Chandoin and Mr.. Proctor.
"A. Hollister and Burton Clark
left the first of the week for Colum.
bia Falls, Montana, to attend the
annual meeting of the Hunt Tibbett
Lumber Co.
Mr. Monroe Peet and daughter,
Mrs. F. Slater, of Delphos, Kansas,
and Mrs. Harry Wilson were over
Sunday visitors here of Mr.. and
Mrs. II. j. Wilson.
The many friends here Of Mr..
and Mrs. Edward Hollister will re-
greet to learn that they are making
preparations to remove this week to
Belvidere, ILL.,, where Mr.. Hollister
will have charge Of a lumber yard.
A company has been organized
at Vinton, Iowa, with a capital Of
100000, for the manufacture OF
paper from the husks of sweet corn.
1t is claimed that pulp made from
them will produce paper of the
strongest fiber.
Another one of the several
neighborhood gatherings that have
been held during the past winter in
the northeastern part of this county,
occurred last Saturday at the home OF
S. B. Welterlen. A picnic dinner
was served and an enjoyable after
noon passed.
Last week Rev. Father O'Meara
came down from Williams where he
is now stationed, for a short visit
with friends in this vicinity. Father
O'Meara is an intelligent, kind
hearted, christian man, who will
gather around him a host of true
friends wherever he may go.
Mrs. L Seaman, Mrs. Lizzie
Simpson, and Mrs. Samantha Skin
ner went as delegates from here to
Cedar Rapids Monday, to attend
the United Bre,heren Missionary
Convention which was in session
Monday and Tuesday. Mrs. Scan
lon was accompanied by her
daughters, Rachel and Sara.
Mrs. James Mccormick and
children, who have been visiting
here the past two weeks with Mrs.
McCormick's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Thos. Edleman of this city, returned |
Monday to her home in DIN, Iowa.
Mrs. Mccormick was accompanied
by her sister, Miss Lura Edleman,
who will remain with her for short
visit.
"A small but appreciative au.
dience attended the recital given
Monday evening for the benefit OF
the w. R. G. The ladies Of the
w. R. G. secured Miss Floria Chan
doin, graduate Of Cornell College
and reader Of much ability. Miss
Chandoin rendered some very pleas
ing selections, two of them being
accompanied by music. This was
furnished by Cecil Adams and his
violin. Warren Proctor, who is an
instructor at Cedar Falls, is voca-
list of much promise and his solos
were warmly encored. He was ac-
companied on the piano by Miss
Patten, who is also from Cedar Falls
1t is to be regretted that the au-
dience was not larger for the recital
was very enjoyable.