Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1908-01-01
Miss Clara Barr was here from

Tins months Blue BOOk con-
tains a story by Paul E. Triem.
Mr.. and Mrs. L, L. Gildner are
guests of relatives in Nora Springs.
| Mrs, Jas. Nye of West Union is
a guest here OF Mr., and Mrs. j. T..
Nye.
Allen Leroy was host at a
6;30 o'clock dinner Tuesday even
ing.
Miss Nerva Smith was guest
of her parents in Edgewood Nmas
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Loop are here
from Nebraska for visit with rela-
tives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Morse and
children visited in Strawberry Point
last week.
The Democrat wishes its sub
scribers Happy and Prosperous
New Year.
The Misses Nellie aud Maud
Pikell Of Waterloo are guests here
of their parents.
Burton Clark advertises in this
issue that his January clearance
sale is now on
Mrs. G. G. Pierce spent Christ
mas in Chicago with Mr.. and Mrs.
Karl Buren, Stein.
Miss Aida Hyde is enjoying a
visit from her friend Miss Ruth
Suckow Of Grinnell.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. N. Beacon
spent Christmas with Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Farwell Of Winthrop.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. N. Covkenda'l
of Waterloo were guests here last
week of Mr.. and Mrs: Vim. Blake.
The business and pictures OF
the billiard hall at Nashville is
offered for sale. See notice Billiards
Mr.. and Mrs. S. X. Myers will
|.go to Hammond, La, the latter part
of this month to spend the winter.
Glenn Hallaron has returned
from Chicago and accepted posi-
ton with George Storey in his gro.
Gerry store.
Mrs. Roy Morse of Strawberry
Point was a guest here the first Of
the week at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. A. Morse.
MIR. and Mrs. Brewer and son
Paul were guests last week at the
home of Mrs. Brewers parents who
reside in West Union.
MIR. and Mrs W. Fl. Magill and
daughter Mary and granddaughter
Helen Laity are guests of Mr.. and
Mrs Earl Taber in Marble Rock. la.
The Misses Blanche Otis and
vira Collinge left Monday for Ham
mond, Louisiana where they have
secured positions as teachers in the
public schools
Mr.. and Mrs. G. A. Steadman
are entertaining the following at a
New Years party tonight: Messrs
and Mesdames Burton Clark, Ed
Wolcott, Geo. Keisar. VIM. Blake,
Geo. Storey and Jay Lewis.
Miss Belle Young spent Christ
mas in this city at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. D. Ell. Young.
Miss Young has an excellent posi-
ton as instructress in the public
schools at BOLTON Station, Illinois.
Christmas day while shooting
rabbits north of this city Fred Kra
ger of Colesburg accidentally dis
charged his rife in such a fashion
as to infict a painful wound in his
right foot just below the instep
Medical aid was summoned immedi-
ately and the shot removed.
The fire department was called
out Saturday forenoon to extinguisl
a fire in the Geo.. Miller residence
Very little damage was done owing
to the promptness Of the department.
The fire is believed to have beer
caused by a detective aue and started
in the upper part of the house.
In response to an inquiry from
a subscriber in Florida as to the
weather we are having here We
would say that we have been hav
ling the most delightful spring
weather" imaginable. Since writ
ting the above we are compelled t.
add that the ground is now white
with snow.
Rev. g. Z, Lynde of the Con
gregational church announces thu
following as the subjects Of his Sun
day evening sermons during thu
month Of January. January 9th
THE Mystery Of Iniquity," Jan. II
} The Mystery Of Love" January IS
! Faith VS. Doubt January 2G, 9Th
Souls Discovery Of God" All ar
! cordially invited to attend thes
, talks.
On Wednesday, Dec. 20, at tn
home Of the BRIDES parents, Mr.. an
Mrs. g. T. Rhodes OF this city, oe
!. Cured the marriage Of Miss Till
. G., Rhodes to Harry E. Troupe
j. Rev. G. Graf performing the cere
) mony. Mr.. and Mrs. Troupe lei
) Christmas day for Winthrop wher
a they will vista few days after whic
they will be at home to their man
friends on farmsouth Of this plac
and near Forestville. -Strawberr
q Point Press.
o Rea Durham has resigned HI
8 position in the postolfice and wi
leave in the near future for Han
Y \ al.