Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-08-12
= OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES
BRILL MENTION. ]

Jay Minkler will enter UpLe
Iowa University this fall.
Mrs. w. w. Matthews returne
home Friday from several day
visit in Cedar Rapids.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Heath an,
son are visiting in Waterloo an
Des Moines this week.
Miss Name Saterloe went 1
Waterloo Friday to spend severa
days at the home Of Mrs. j. II. Wise
Miss Emma Noble and Mis-
Helen Graham are in Saint Charles
Illinois, being entertained b,
Z friends.
Mr.. and Mrs.. e. L. Gildner ar
entertaining Miss Lucy Gildner o
Nora Springs at their home OF
Marion street.
Mrs John Ockley Of Greeley
left from this city List week for ST
Lawrence. Sonth Dakota. for sew
eral weeks visit.
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Miss Laura Norris, who ha.
been visiting at Spirit Lake and il
the southern part of the state, arrived
home Friday afternoon.
Il number OF Greeley people
were in town Friday, finding loca
merchants in possession Of desir
able and reasonable goods.
Mrs. Mary Bradford went te
Saint Paul last week, and from there
to North Dakota, where she will
spend several week with relatives
4 Charles Pinch is at home from
Chicago, where he has been working
with contracting and drafting COM
pany. Mr.. Pinch will be in the city
for some time.
Harry Allen left Monday for
Waterloo, where he enters the Iowa
Dairy and Separator company MS a
machinist. Mrs. Allen accompanies
him to their new home.
The superintendent of the local
government fish hatchery, r. S.
Johnston, is at Lacrosse, Wiscon-
sim this week, in charge of the river
VIC k, where his force of assistants
have been for several weeks.
"A party consisting of Messrs.
and Mesdames j. A. Strickland,
+. c. Hall, and W. j. Suckow of
Grinnell, left last Tuesday for az
overland trip through northeastern,
Iowa, expecting to enjoy the outil g
for several days.
Miss Florence Bailey cntel-
tanned Miss Jean Small Of Devils
Lake, North Dakota, at her home on
Fayette street last week. Miss Small
will attend school here this fall,
while her parents intend to remove
to the state of Montana in the near
future.
Three young men of this city,
who expect to enter the State Uni
versity this fall, were in Iowa City
last week, returning home Friday.
Ray Robinson expects to enter col
legiate work, as we'll as Edwin Will
liams, but Stanley Atkinson will be-
gin course in medicine.
DIR. P. e. Triem, after having
finally transferred his medical practice
to DR.. John A May, left Thursday
for Seattle, Washington being nc.
companied by his brother, Edward
Triem Of Laporte, expectingssto re-
main in the west indefinitely, visit
ing the the doctors son, Paul, while
at Seattle.
Mr.. and Mrs. Z. j. Middleton
returned home from Elwood, where
they were visiting for several weeks
with their daughter, Mrs. j. j. Kid
der. Miss Pearl Middleton. who
also was at Elwood and later visit
ing in Mount Vernon and Cedar
Rapids, is also at home.
Another Improvement in the
towns system of streets was author
lied the other day, when the coun-
Gil awarded the contract for a ce-
ment viadnct on Butler street, to
span the dry run, and which will
widen the street to the full width
of the street, as was done on Main
street several years ago. William
Jewell submitted bid of $345
per cubic yard, which was the low
eat offer, and accepted by the city,
although four other bids were pre-.
sented: Clarence PARROT, $444; j.
o. Barker, $4.43; and Homer Abb
bolt, $3.50.
AT the home Of Fred j. Legg,
in Richland township, on last
Wednesday evening, August 9th,
occurred the marriage of Mr.. Her
bert Archie Legg and Miss Anne
Young The bride has been in this
country since June, having before
that time resided in England. Mr..
and Mrs. Legg will be at home in
the Tower house on South Brewer
street. Mr.. Legg is we'll known in
Manchester, having been employed
as salesman in the-department store
of Stearnes & Mccormick for sever
al years. He lived in England be-
fore his residence in this place, and
during this time has proven his
ability as a reliable and thoroughly
honest young man Mrs. Legg, al
though comparatively a. stranger,
will meet with the friendship and
hest wishes, which Mr.. Legg's
friends are pleased to bestow.
Contractor A. j. Bruce If this
city has been awarded the contract
forthe erection of a $4,000 three
story modern home at Oneida for
A b. Holbert of Greeley, who is
soon to remove to the town mention