Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-02-20
BRIEF MENTION.
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Mrs. Hubert Carr visited in
' Waterloo the first of the week.
} Robert Harris, who attends
school at Epworth, spent Sunday
here.
' N. A. Won Oven of Beloit, Wis,
was Manchester caller the first Of
the week.
Mrs. A. D. Brown was the
guest of friends in Waterloo last
Saturday. j
III. hammers land H. Blagge Of
Petersburg were Manchester visitors
last Friday.
i Miss Madge Hurd of Fayette
WAS the guest of Miss Lillian Elem.
ing last week.
Mrs. II. Fischer left here Tues.
day for Arlington where she will
spend severaltdays.
i Mrs. "A. E. Matters returned
Thursday from visit with relatives
An Eldora and Des Moines.
A. ]. Pearse spent part Of last
week in Strawberry Point, attend
ing to his business interests there.
ALLEN Leroy, who is student
at Beloit, Wis, spent Sunday here
with his parents
Miss Geneyieve Lyttle OF Cog
gon was an, over Sunday guest Of
friends in this city.
Can anyone remember balmier
days in FEBRUARY than last Saturday,
Sunday, and Monday?
Miss Laura Hyde entertained
the M. =. s. senior class very pleas
antly last Fridays vening.
+ Friends here of Miss Sue Hoap
yill regret to learn that she is i'll at
ae home other cousin, Mrs. Herbert
sa3arris.
Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar Swanson
and child returned last week from
Sweden where they have been since
last fall.
: Tile Junior class of the High
School passed delightful evening
at the home of Miss Tressa Banta
last Faiday.
Miss Pearl Lee returned the first
of the week to Hopkinton after
spending . few days here with her
parents.
Henry Spoerl sold his l2O acre
farm in Hazel Green township to
w. +. Drummy last week for the
sum Of $4,000.
August Nachtman came to this
city last week from Dyersville to en-
ter the employ of A. Born in his
meat market here.
Miss Dorothy Reyes was hostess
to a number of her little friends at
very ENJOYABLE Valentine party
last Thursday evening.
-Dr.sG W. Hoag Of Dubuque
5 pas here yesterday 70 see his sister,
miss Sue Hoag, who is here at the
home of. Mrs. Herbert Harris.
Mr. Edmunds is not as we'll as
reported last week, but let us hope
this warm weather will help him to
recover ~ Platte; s. D. Reporter.
Hon. r. w. Thrill went to
Louisiana last week where. he will
remain some time. He will go to
Washington, D. G., before returning
home.
The Cleveland Ladies' Orches-
ira will entertain Manchester people
at the City Hall on thursday eve
ming Of the next week. They are
said to be great.
According to the Monticello Ex-
press the young people Of Manches-
ter have gone wild over roller skat-
ing, just as their parents did a
i generation ago.
Miss Bertha Brown Of Belvidere
ILL.,, Miss Mabel Brown of Grinnell
and Seth Brown, Jr., Of Manchester
we're guests at the home of thei,
cousin. Elmer Brown, over Sunday
Central City Herald.
Mira. Dick Wade put some harm
less looking white powder in thu
stove Sunday, which proved to BIZ
gun powder. Itexploded and burn
ed her face quite severly. Her in
juries are not considered serious a
the present wiling.
The Ladies Aid Society of th,
Congregational church will celebrate
Washington 8 birthday February %
by supper in the parlors Of thu
church to which all are invited, from
$50 until all are served. There
will also be an apron sale at the
same time:
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Sedgwick
who have been residing in Yankton
s. D., where Mr.. Sedgwick was EN-
i loyed in the Insane Hospital, Wis
tied here last week. Mr.. Sedgwicl
left for Independence where he ha
been offereda position in the hospita
there. Mrs. Sedgwick will folio,
later.
The many friends of Mr.. an
Mrs. A. d. Holbrook will regret t
hear that they have decided to NOV
to Manchester in the near future
where Mr.. Holbrook has positio
in q jewelry store. They have bee
residents Of this place all their lii
and will be greatly missed. w
wish them success and happiness i
their new home.- Dyersville News
Letter.
Following are the names Of tn
jurymen selected for the March teri
Of the District Court which convene
March llth:;
Owen McManon Pralr