Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-05-27
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ger to Irene, illinois, Wednesday,
where she will visit with relatives. |
j. j. Goen. the genial cigar man
from Manchester, was business
visitor here last Wednesday.
Chas. Preston welded the fisher
mans rod at the Quaker mill Sun
day and he tells the story of the
fish he didn't CATCH s
a Mart Ravens and wife are the
parents of baby boy born. last Fri.
day. Congratulations.
John Hetfernen of Cascade visited
here last week at the home of his
uncle, II. ", May, and family.
Rey.IT Hanley of Monti was a
Nashville caller Monday.
NJ. Heirmerman of Staceyville
was the guest Of his sister, Mrs.
Joe Webber, here one day last week.
DIR. Graham and family of Du-
buque arrived here last week and
moved into the Joe Taylor's resi-
dence. DR.. Graham is graduated
veterinary surgeon and we hope
that he will enjoy q good patronage.
from the people If this vicinity.
School closed herd last Friday
with appropriate exercises and a
very entertaining program The
(past school year was successful
one and the teachers labored well
to make it so. The following is i
list of the graduates: Hazel More
house. Ruth Hersey, Katie CAREY,
Chattie Delano and Lucy O'Hagan.
F. A. Doolittle of Delhi and Geo.
Newman Of Manchester, candidates
for county sheriff and treasurer, re-
spectively, were Masonville Visitors
the past week.
Louis Eichacker's father is seri-
ously i'll at the home Of the former
and little hopes are entertained for
his recovery. Mr.. Eichacker's all
rnent being cancer Of the stomach
and relatives are at his bedside
awaiting the end. -
Behan q Reiger are unloading a
carload Of lumber and will erect a
new ELEVATOR in the near future in
place of the one burned down last
March. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson of Quasque-
ton visited with Messrs. q. Il.
Mosher's and Orrin Sulliyan's a
few days this week.
4 G. W. Taylor is in receipt of a
letter from his brother Den, who is
located at Pioch, Nevada. Den has
a good Job with the Pioch Mining
and Milling company of which his
son Joseph is president and mana
ger. He says the weather there has
been quite cool until recently. Den
Earrived there about February LIST
land since that time has saved $24C
|above expenses. That is pretty good
for the west,
\ Clarence Strain was accidently
shotin the head at the home of his
mother Sunday afternoon, north OF
town. 1t appears that his brother
! John and another fellow were shoot,
ing at a target with % rifle when
i clarence stepped around 3 corne,
and was struck by the bullet in the
forehead and felled to- the ground
Drs. Joyce and Bradley were calico
and at this writing he is in pre-.
carious condition and may result
fatally, however, it is hoped that hi
will recover and that this will be {
warning to others to be more care
full in the use of firearms.
Mrs. TAYLOR of Central City was 8
guest Of Mrs. F.. S. Griffin few
days last week, returning home Sat.
urday.
M. Yoran of Manchester was a
Masonville caller Monday evening
Remember the grand ball in the
opera house here Friday evening,
May 80. Extra fine music has been
secured for this occasion. Cooks
j harp orchestra of Waterloo, con-
sisting Of six pieces, will furnish
the inspiration. This is an opera
house concert orchestra and the fin.
est in the state. The music itself
will be treat Everybody is cor
4 daily invited.