Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-06-24
This is Chautauaua week.

q guest of Percy Strickland.
Mr. and Mrs. W. A, Abbot Of
Lamont were in the city Sunday.
George Clcmans was in tho
city Sunday~from Cedar Rapids.
Hugh Clemans left Monday for
st. Paul and Minneapolis on BUSH
ness.
Mrs. A. A. Palmer and her
daughter, Mrs o. D. Pitts, were in
Dubuque Monday.
i Mrs. M. j. Yoran was visiting
Sunday and and Monday with Mrs.
Minnie Clough in Strawberry Point.
Joseph Hutchinson is at home
from trip through Montana. G..
j.. Seeds arrived in the city this
morning.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert Pierce
and children spent last Sunday af-
ternoon and evening with friends in
Dubuque,
/ Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Kenyon of
Chicago were in the city Sunday, as
guests of the formers mother, Mrs.
w. q. Kenyon.
Miss VIVA Brazelton of Ryan,
lis at home from the Visitation
school at Dubuque, and was guest
LOT Miss Mildred Brown last week.
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Miss Addie Jakelin Of Lamont.
who has been attending the Normal
school at Cedar Falls, was a guest
at the home Of O. G. CLARK Sunday.
Miss Bess Bissell returned to
her home in Dubuque Monday af-
ternoon, after having been guest
of Miss Alma Leroy for several
days
Miss Gail Bronson is guest
at the home of her grandparents,
HON. and Mrs @. E. Bronson. Miss
attends school at Mount Saint
Joseph.
Mr.. and Mrs. F.. F. Cary and
Mrs. jerome Sabin returned home
the first of the week from visit
with relatives and friends in Des
Moines and Cresco.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G. Tucker left
last Wednesday for Dubuque, near
which place they will visit the
Tucker farm, and from there 90 to-
their home in Mazomanie, Wiscon-
sin.
R. A. Denton was in Clear Lake
last week, where Mrs. Denton and
children are spending the summer.
Clear Lake is we'll populated this
season and new cottages are being
erected.
Harold Durham is at home
from the Beloit college for the sum
mer. He was recently elected cap
tain Of the college baseball team for
next year. an honor indeed, but
well deserved.
Lamont is to celebrate the
fourth, and Hon. A NJ. Cloud,
county attorney will be speaker of
the day. The Strawberry Point
band will furnish the musical fea-
lures of the day.
Cement walks have been laid
the past few days in front of the
Fred g. Atwater home son lama
street, and the residence of Mrs. @.
lSanborn on Fayette street. Barker
& jewell had the contracts.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. d. Trowbridge
we're guests at the home of Captain
j. r. Merry last week. Their home
is now in California, but for the
past few weeks. have been visiting
at the Ausman home in Almoral.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. freedman
are guests at the w. L. Drew home.
Their temporary home is at Fort
Dodge. but much Of the time, Mrs.
Freedman accompanies her husband,
while travelling for mercantile
house.
William Frentress of San
Diego, California, is in the city for
the summer. His daughter Mae
now lives in Los Angeles. Both Mr..
Frentress and his daughter will be
well remembered by people in Man
chester.
The home grown Strawberries
are flooding local markets, and are
selling at 10 cents per box, or at
about 8 cents by the crate. The
Central City and Delaware berries
are very large this year and in de-
mend for canning purposes.
The Democrat called attention
recently to the lawlessness of bicy-
Icle riders, who disregard city ordi-
nances while riding on sidewalks
and failing to dismonnt or even give
an alarm when passing pedestrian.
The authorities have been notified
to arrest anyone disobeying the law.
DR.. F..S. Lindsay and Mr.. and
Mrs r. G. Robinson Of Dubuque
H|spent Sunday in the city, guests at
the home Of DR.. aud Mrs. j. j.
Lindsay Mr., Robinson is Grand
ISecretary of the Elks order and DIR.
Lindsay is a brother of Dr. Lindsay
of this city and one Of the leading
physicians Of Dubuque
Robert Johns and party from
| Chicago were in the city Saturday,
en- route to Denver, making the trip
in Packard touring car. Mr..
Johns is we'll known manufacturer
Of asbestos, millionaire, and an
automobile enthusiast. The Pack
ard car is one Of the best and most
modern American cars made, and is
rivaled only by the French cars in
perfect mechanism and durability
!, Mr.. Johns has travelled 50, 900 miles
, in his present car, having had the