Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-09-29
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SoiulieluS 10 maturity and farmers
are only complaining now that the
draugh was broken too late to make
corn a bumper crop.
Chas. Todd mad wife spent Sum
day of last week in Greeley.
Miss Laura Funk visited at Wood
over Sunday.
John Schacherer and wife were
Manchester traders last Wednesday
ii. j. Lewis and wife visited rela-
tives in Colesburg few days last
week.
Chas. Blanchard and wife spent
Sunday of last week at Hopkinton as
guests of the latter's parents.
Art McGarvey and wife now of Mar
chester but formerly of this place,
spent few days recently with rela:
tives and friends here.
Laura Thilp spent a few days last
week visiting her grandmother, Mrs.
Adam Miller at Manchester.
Roy Hawley is again hauling mail
as usual after having taken his an
nual two weeks vacation.
Mrs. Firman was Strawberry PIT.
visitor Wednesday,
Ray Aicorn of Greeley was acting
as barber pro TEN in the local shop
last week as Alvron Stone, the pro-
prietor and wife had gone to Armour,
South Dakota to visit the latter's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Beddow.
Frank Schacherer transacted bust.
ness at Manchester one dya last
week.
Dwight Smith still continues criti-
cally i'll at his home in the south
part of town.
George Barr and wife spent last
Friday in Dubuque.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Smith of
Strawberry Point were seen on our
streets Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. ]. Rulon went to
Cedar Rapids last week Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irva Hindall have
moved in with the latter's grandfath-
er, Mr.. Thos. Fisher The former
has gone west to look for a location.
Edward Putt was a business caller
at Manchester last Wednesday,.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Densmore de-
parted for Prairie du Chen, Wiscon-
sin last week where the latter will
enter sanitarium at that place to
take treatment for rheumatic troub-
les. They expect to remain for some
time and consequently their son Lee
has returned home from Minnesota to
assist in running his fathers hard
ware business.
Jas. Cross transacted business in
Strawberry Point one day last week
DR.. Baker, the eye specialist, will
be at the Whipple House Thursday.
Sept. 80, where all who wish may
consult him.
Chas. Peters lies quite seriously
i'll at the home Of his daughter, Mrs.
Ferdinand Schultz south of town.
Miss Susan Annis has returned
from Cedar Rapids where she had
been visiting her nephew w. Steele
and family.
Bertha Putt, who is teaching
: school near Earlville was home
visitor over Saturday and Sunday
Lester Burgins, the local butcher,
has purchased the dray line owned
by Will Hitchcock. The latter gave
possession Immediately and the for
mer has hired Warnie Rich to con-
duct the same. We understand Mr..
Burgin does not intend to sever his
connections with the meat market.
Mr.. Hitchcock has departed with his
household goods for South Dakota,
where he has taken up claim. May
good luck attend him.
Last Tuesday number of our cit
liens left these parts for South Da-
kota, where they expect to take up
claims. Among those whom we not
iced were: Jas. Cross, Francis Funk,
Albert Boyer, Ira Boyer, Frank Wiley.
Jet Stone, Charlie Stone and e. Wan
dell. These men represent some of
our mos resolute citizens and feel
safe to say if they undertake resi-
dence there they will bring the wild
and woody west to state of sub.
iected cultivation before returning
home.
Anton Funk and wife spent Sun
day of last week at the Balluff
home in Strawberry Point.
Mamie Menge has gone to Elk
port where she will be employed as
a domestic servant in the Charley
Putt home during the sickness of the
latter family who are affected Sc.
verely with the summer complaint.
Mrs. Chas. Preston of Minnesota is
here visiting her sister, Mrs. Stanley
Elliott and other relatives and
friends.
Mrs. Fred Densmore and daughter
Marie of California are here for a
visit with relatives and friends. We
understand she will be Joined by her
husband in about two weeks, whom
business has detained at present.
MIR. and Mrs. Geo. Halfhill de-
parted Friday morning for Hampton
to spend few GAYS with their son
at tina. place.
Frank Coolidge has returned from
South Dakota to this place where
he had spent several weeks.
Miss Lille Ellridge of Greeley spent
few hours with her sister Ida, att
this place Friday.
Them arried men of this place Wen
down to Manchester last Thursday
and crossed bats with similar ag-
gregation at that place. They march
ed home with the laurels of victory
lurching ON their brow. The score