Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-09-25

Gay III Dyersvllle.
Harvey Hampstead spent Mon
, day in DUBUQUE on business.
] Miss Annie Morley is spending
] the week with friends in Ackley.
Willie Cunningham, OF Water
) loo, is in the city for few days Wis
it.
IS. s.. Bolander, of Ackley, was
a guest here Of Miss Annie Morley
over Sunday.
Will Blake, of Elizabeth, I'LL
nois,was visitor here the fore par
of the week.
jules Gleason left last week fol
St. Paul, Minnesota, where he will
attend school.
Miss Ellen Johnston was here
over Sunday from Iowa City, where
she is studying to be a nurse.
Mrs. j. j. Pentony is at home
from Clinton, Ill. where she was
called by the death of a brother.
Mrs. Joseph Witte and her son,
John, of Petersburg, were business
visitors in this city last Monday.
Mr.. Fred Mack, and wife and
daughter, of Waterloo were over
Sunday guests at the James Bishop
home.
1 Arthur Miller of Rock Rapids,
was guest here last week of his
uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo.
Armistead.
Mrs. Vance Becker, of Chicago,
concluded a very enjoyable visit
here Friday with her cousin, Miss
Carrie Maurer.
MIR. and Mrs. Henry Millen of
Earlvillo, who have been guests of
their daughter, Mrs. Clarence Pierce,
returned home Friday.
Miss Nellie Vance left Friday
for Westgate, where she will be q
lguest for the next month. of her
cousin. Mrs. Maggie Mills Coleman.
W. N. Boynton is in Chicago
this week attending a meeting of the
United States jewelers. Association,
as delegate of the Iowa Association.
MIR. and Mrs. Fred Talbot, of
st. Charles. Minnesota, visited here
last week with the formers sister,
Mrs. Mary Hatch and her son, T..
R. Hatch.
| Mrs. L. +. Hatch of Delavan,
Wisconsin. and Mrs. F. B. Halves of
Rock Island. Illinois, are guests
here of their sister, Mrs. Walter v.
Williams.
"A supper will be served in the
parlors Of the NJ. z. church on Fri
day evening, Sept 81. to which the
public is cordially invited to be
present. Will begin serving at $50.
"A new blacksmith shop has
been opened up by II. G. Lovelace
in the Hoag building north of
Young 4 Doty's implement shop.
Mr.. Lovelace will make a specially
of horseshoeing.
The l6O acre farm belonging to
the estate of the late Frank Kramer
was purchased last week by George
Kramer, son of the deceased. The
farm is one of the finest of the
country, situated about 3 miles east
of town. The consideration was
| $4,000. -Dyersville News Letter.
Mrs. VIM. Barr and mother,
Mrs. Hoag, Mrs. NJ. i. b. Richmond,
Mrs. Chas. Noble and Miss Cora
Lain attended a lecture at Indepen-
dence Friday night. Mr.. Noble,
who had been engaged in Judging
horses at the fair at independence,
also attended the lecture and re-
turned home with the others that
night.
Friends here of Mr.. and Mrs.
Clarence Yoran will be interested
in learning that Mr.. Yoran will
practice law in Gary, Illinois. Gary
is about 26 miles distant from Chi
cago and is town of 10000 inhab-
itants. Six months ago it was only
a vast area of sand dunes. Its
growth is due to the U. S. Steel
corporation which is erecting i'm
mense steel mills there.
Archbishop ]. j.. Keane. who
has been in Europe the past
several months will return to Du-
buque this week. On the 9th of
! October the Archbishop will start
out on tour. of confirmation, ex-
pec!ing to be in this city October
oath. Father Collins, of st, Mary g
church Of this city, is instructing a
class now to be in readiness to re-
ceive the sacrament properly when
Archbishop Keane arrives here.
Monday evening q number OF
local baseball enthusiasts held a
meeting to consider the practicable
ity of organizing ball team here
for four or five weeks season. The
plan was thought favorably of and
Bert Hoag was appointed manager
and l.. L. Hoyt and Floyd Morse,
treasurer and secretary respectively
1t is planned to have the team COM
posed mostly Of local men and the
battery of professionals. Bert Hoag
went to Chicago Monday evening
and will endeavor to sign couple
of good professionals while there
( Much interest has been aroused ovel
8 the project and by next weeks issue
things will bs in more definite
t shape so that we will be able t.
$ print the schedule of games and tn.
line up.
Il Alfred G. Hamblin was borr
: August 3, 1885, in Arcade, New
t York. In 1863 he served as volun
!. teer in the ninth Michigan Cavalry
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