Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-06-02
Mrs. j. j. eoeh was in dubuque

in West Union last week.
w. R. Gill was on the sick list
the latter part of last week.
Albert Maley was a guest at the
, home of his parents last week.
M. E. Blair is having the roof of
! his house re-shingled this week.
Il. +. Bradke of Dubuque was
l calling ON friends in town last week.
Howard Dittmer of Colesburg
spent Sunday in town visiting rela-
tives.
Look ~, Avm. Hahesys adyer-
I tisament in this weeks issue of The
Deocrat.
John May has accepted position
j as clerk in the R. w. Rowland groc-
cry store.
See what Geo. w. Weber has to
!. say in his change Of advertisement
this week
| u. L. Kelsey, manager of the Cog
gon and Anamosa railway, spent Sum
day in town.
1H. H. Lawrence of Waverly was
a guest of relatives and friends in
town last week
\ Joe Hoag of Monticello was Wis.
iting with relatives in town Satur-
day and Sunday.
Il
Mrs. A. D. Long and son, Irving
Long, were guests CT relatives in
Earlville Saturday.
II. B. Engstrom returned home
Saturday evening from business
trip through Illinois.
The Third Annual reunion of the
iowa State Elks will be held at Du-
bulge June 16 and II.
Mrs. Lizzie Lawrence of Du-
buque arrived in the city Friday for
a short visit with friends
e. N. Wo,cott has purchased of
F. N. Drake cream colored driving
horse for which he paid $3.50.
SohA u iIaNAS, Tie 81. LOUIS
horse buyers, We're in the city Satur-
day buying number of horses.
ID. W., Finch returned home from
Chicago Saturday evening, where he
had been on business for sveral days.
j. 3. Nye has again resumed his
position as clerk in Anders & Philip
drug store after several weeks ILL.,
ness.
Miss Genevieve Donelly of Cedar
Rapids arrived in the city Monday
morning for several days visit with
friends.
Fred Durey is building cement
walk on South Third street adjoining
his residence property between Dem
ton and South streets.
Rae Durham, who attends a
business college at Cedar Rapids, was
an over Sunday visitor at the home
of his parents.
Miss Jessie Tyler, who is clerk
for Bright & Webster at Summer, Ia,
was an over Sunday visitor at the
home of her parents.
Edith Wells, who has been teach
Ing in the High school at Hartley the
past year, returned home for the sum.
mer vacation last week.
Is -CharlessAhbott, who lived in Man
chester more chan thirty years ago,
has been in the city the past few
days renewing acquaintances.
IL. H. Haeberle of st. Paul, who
is an employee in the Chicago Great
Western offices, was guest of
relatives in town over Sunday.
The business places were closed
yesterday afternoon from until
on account of Decoration Day ser
vices. The banks were closed all
day.
The public schools of the city
close this week for a three months
vacation. There was no school Mon
day as it was observed as Decoration
Day.
Sundays Register and Leader con-
tanned halftone picture of Rev. E.
E. Reed, president of Lenox college,
and cut of the sLenox Agricultural
hall.
-Jesup will celebrate the Fourth
of July this year. AS the Fourth OF
July comes on Sunday this year they
have chosen Saturday, July 3, as the
day to celebrate.
The crushed rock has arrived
which the city of Manchester is to
lay on Gay street, between Franklin
and New streets. The work of lay
| ing the rock began Monday.
| Mrs. w. l.. Davis and Miss Hattie
Bentley went to Volga City Saturday
| morning, wh'ch Is The loni: c Miss
Bentley, who has been visiting her
sister. Mrs. Davis, for several days.
| Mrs. ]. o. Stott and daughter of
Peola, Kansas, are being entertained
| at the home of Mrs. Stott's cousins.
Mrs. B. H. Reynolds and Mrs. s. K.
Meyers. They expect to remain in
the city for several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. w. Fishel were
ir Greeley Saturday, to attend the
Memorial day exercises held by the
G. A. r. post in that place. Colonel
Fishel was formerly commander of
the post at Greeley and had been
asked to take charge of the services
this year.
The Wells Fargo Express com
pany delivery horse INDUCED in a live
ly runaway Saturday afternoon. The
horse was tied at the Manchester &
Oneida depot and in some way had
I uorlod tic hrid1o off opd ran Inn Main