Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-06-10
E. NJ Carr is in Waterloo this

Fred Collard spent Sunda
with his parents in this city.
The Baptist church is being re
painted on the exterior with ii cos
I of white.
John Nix and s. Il. Richard
of Edgewood are in Waterloo Oh
business
CLARK Saterlee, an instructor i
the schools at Colesburg, is at HON
Tor the summer.
4 Harry Forester Of Frederick
burg, formerly Of this city, was ii
town over Sunday.
Capt j. f. Merry and II. j
Schwietert are at home from a TRIP
to Bennington, Alabama.
Miss Lillian Fleming was visit
ing with friends in Dubuque las
week, returning home Saturday.
4 The Misses Laura Hyde ane
Helen Bradley are at home from
Grinnell for the summer, arriving
Monday.
Miss Laura Norris arrived
home Monday from Davenport
where she attends Saint GATHERINGS
seminary.
Bronson, Carr & Sons, as agents
Tor the owner, in another column
offer for sale an improved so acre
farm in this county.
Francis G. Miller Of Lebanon,
South Dakota, who has been here on
business the past two weeks returned
home Monday evening.
p G. White, travelling immi-
grafton agent of the Illinois Cen
tral, left Saturday night for weeks
business trip in Mississippi.
Carl Anderson left Monday
morning for Omaha, with a ship
ment Of 5000 rainbow trout, which
are to be distributed in western
states
ID FL. Van Auken of Central
City who was the guest OF his broth.
er N. S Van Auken of Collins Grove
for several days, returned home last
Tuesday.
Bernie Belknap is home from
Ds'roit, and expects to leave this
week for the western coast, where
he will open a law Office in some
town in that section.
{ The Sunday newspapers report
a cloudburst at Enid, Oklahoma,
where Rev. j. e. Wagner and fam
lily recently removed to. The storm
did great damage, carrying away
houses, bridges and miles of railroad
track.
"A party of boys are camping
along the banks of the lMaquoketa
near the Quaker Mill pond. Among
the campers are Ned Seeds, Leon
Beardslee, Tom Wilson, Arthur
Hutchinson, Clarence Ash and
others. is
On Saturday, June 18th, the
w. A. Morse Post. G. A.. r., have
set apart as Flag dav, owing to the
fact that the l4th comes on Sunday.
The business houses and homes
should be- decorated and sobseExe|
the day appropriately.
The field meet, which was held
at Marshall Field at Chicago Uni
versity last Saturday, was one of the
most Interesting affairs Of its kind
ever held in this country. Nearly
every representative college in the
United States sent their best athle-
ties to the meet, and Iowa college,
located at Grinnell, won several
in the foot races. Their
best man expects to go to London to
lie present and enter the interna-
tional meet in the near future.
Dale Belknap perpetrated a
little snrprize on his friends Satur-
day May 23rd by leaving for Water
loo where he was united in marriage
that day to Miss Bernice Rimmer,
of Delhi. The bride-is one Of Della
ware county's successful school
teachers and is talented and ac-
complished young lady. The groom
is an honest and industrious young
man and will make model,life com
panion. The hearty congratulations
Of many friends is extended them.
Ryan Reporter.
The Rev. DIR. 7. e. Fleming,
district superintendent of the Du-
buque district. is at home from
Baltimore, Maryland, where he was
a member Of the quadrennial gener-
al conference, which adjourned Mon
day of last week. On next Sunday
evening, DR.. Fleming will preach
at the Methodist Episcopal church,
and will give short review of the
conference and the mission of
Methodism. 1t will be a very in
terestlng service, and every one is
invited to attend.
"A memorial service will be held
in the Methodist Episcopal church
next Sunday morning, in honor Of
the Rev. DR.. Stephen d. Fellows,
who died last week. 1t will be
laymen's meeting, and among the
speakers will be the Hon. r. w.
Thrill, who will represent the city;
Mr.. A. B. Terril, of the First Con-
gregational church, DIR. A. j. Col
lirge Of the Presbyterian church,
and Capt. Merry, DR.. II. A. Dittmer,
H. I Arnold and Rev. R. A. Barnes
the Methodist Episcopal church.
The director Of the choir will con-
duct special music for the occasion.
The following act passed by the
last session Of the legislature Of this
state and now in force, in view Of
Al \ A.