Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-09-02
Burt Hoag was in independence

Vernon Saturday morning.
DR.. j. j. Lindsay was in Roches
ter, Minnesota, last week.
DIR. p. e. Triem arrived home
: last week from his western trip.
Paul j. Gilbert went to Duluth,
Minnesota. on business Thursday.
Miss Helen Graham visited al
the home of w. E. Noble at Greel+
ey last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. r. Inman ar
rived home Saturday. from sever
al months visit in the east.
Mrs. Miles Blair has gone to
Rochester. Minnesota. She was &C.
companied by Mrs Geo. w. Durham.
Miss Leila Donnelley visited at
the home Of w. H. Norris last week
being entertained by Miss Laura Nor
ris.
-R. w. Goodell, division freight
and passenger agent for the Chicago
Great Western railway. was in the
city Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Kline were
Twisting in Waterloo last week, as
guests at the home Of Mrs. Florence
Lister Limbert.
i Miss Bess Fleming attended the
wedding of girl friend at Fayette
Saturday, remaining In the town un-.
Eth Monday afternoon.
Mrs R. G. Clark and daughter,
Miss Sybil, returned to Webster City
Monday. after several weeks visit
a.. the home of Mrs. Mary Ram.
n. G. Pierce is enjoying home
grown peaches, as tree, planted
some five years ago, is bearing va
ricty Of late peaches in abundance.
Miss Queen Stout Of Upton will
be guest of Miss Pearl Middleton
the latter part Of the week, expect
ling to remain in the city several
days.
Mrs. F. X. Detwiler of Aiilwauk-
ea. Wisconsin, formerly of this city,
arrived in town Friday afternoon and
| is guest at the home of Miss Idell
Miles,
Miss Helen Johnston of Cedar
Rapids was guest at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Storey last week
returning to Cedar Rapids Friday ev-
ening.
Miss Lucy Shimmin of Milwau-
kee, Wisconsin is being entertained
at the home OF her sisters. Mrs. j.
r. Merry and Mrs. H. F. Arnold,
this week.
w. w. Garland of Sumner will
fill the vacancy in the dry goods
house of w. L. Drew. caused by the
resignation af Earle Hutson, who is
soon to remove to Waterloo.
"A. L. Bartlett left for st. Louis
Monday morning, where he expects
to remain indefinitely. although he
may possibly return to this city dur
ing the early part of the winter.
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Mrs. Charles Patton of Mason
City is q guest of her sister, Mrs.
r. A. Denton. having been in Chica-
EGo-faE.. soma time, and expecting to
return to Mason City the last of the
week. S
The members OF the county com
mission Of insanity were in Independ-
ence Monday. The commission is |
composed of E. NJ. Carr, DIR. e. G.
Dittmer and County Clerk James
Bishop
The condition TO Earle Bishop,
the young man injured in a quarrel
at the Dairy City Creamery several
days ago. is improving each day and
his recovery is expected by his ply.
Esicians.
1t will be of interest to the many
friends in this city of the Rev. s.
Earle Taylor. formerly of New York,
to know that he will soon remove
to Sioux City where he will reside
this winter.
Miss e. A. Woods Of Colorado,
the newly appointed librarian, took
charge of the Carnegie library Mon.
day of this week, taking the place Of
Mrs. Jennie Jones, who recently re-
signed and who has been librarian
for the past thirteen years.
&c. 3. Gleason. who is conducting
a restaurant business at Manchester,
visited his family here this week.
Mr.. Gleason has recently returned
fiom prospecting trip to Oregon.
At Pendleton he found conditions to
his liking and contemplates locating
there. independence Journal.
The democratic county central
committee will meet in this city Sep
TENDER ~, for the purpose of elect
ing delegates to the state conyen-
ton, to be held the Gath of next
month. to elect candidate to fill
the vacancy caused by the death of
Judge G. A. Bishop, as judge, of the
supreme court of Iowa.
The secretary of the fair assoc
citation. J. J. Pentony. has arranged
with the Milwaukee. Great Western
and Illinois Central railroads to run
special trains for the fair to be held
ia Manchester the third week in Sep
TENDER. Attractions are deing book
ed for Wednesday. Thursday and Fri
day. as well as ball games. which will
be played between the local team
and Strawberry Point. Monticello and
Vclga City. The track events will be
of special interest this season, and
exhibits in the stock department
will be we'll filled. The matter of
the people of the community hence
this word of explanation: At the
i P.,te n fee Of twantv.fiva conto will