Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-11-17
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are Siau TO say InelT IedTS nave De- |!
come quite thoroughly blasted.
Another week and the great ma
jority will have finished husking. Re-
ports indicate a poorer yield gener.
ally than had been anticipated prior
to the harvest.
Ed Putt spent Sunday of last week
with friends at Petersburg.
Carl Funk made a flying "trip tol
Strawberry Point one day last week.
H. F. Dyer has returned from al
business trip in South Dakota.
Job Combs who has been and is
still critically ill was given neigh
borly boost by his old time neighbors
of Wood who came up one day last
week and husked his corn. They also
increased the size of his woodpile, al
& Kindness he appreciates very much
and for which he thanks them es.
pecially
Mrs. John Funk and family were
at Elkport on Sunday Of last weel
where they joined a party of rela,
tives in springing a surprise on
Grandma Conley. They returned
home after dark and report that IL
was extremely dark.
Ransom Bixby has been appointed
Notary Public, and will conduct tran
sactions in Iowa real estate. He
will also write up insurance for sew
eral Of the leading companies, ant
solicits your patronage. AS a MAJ.
he needs no introduction, bein.
we'll and favorably known and tina
he is destined to do a lucrative bus
mess stands without question.
Miss Stella Blair spent Sunday O.
last week at the w. D. Davis home.
Mrs. Rakin and two children O
Page, Nebraska We're guests at th'
home of her sister and husband, MI
and Mrs. Verd Coolidge.
Mrs. Rufus Norris of Strawberr.
Point was seen on our streets MOI
day
Miss Grace Pilkington departe,
fore hicago Wednesday night wher'
she will spend few weeks visitin.
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Todd returne
home from Cedar Rapids Tuesda
morning where they visited owe
Sunday with relatives, and also al
tended the revival meetings beini
lou
G. w. Barr and family spent Sur
day Of last week at the w. d. Davil
home.
G. S. Putt and family of Elkpor
spent Friday with relatives at thi
place.
Mrs. Nellie Robinson is very sicl
at the home of her parents Mr.. ant
Mrs. Wilcox.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irvan Woodbridge re
turned from Delhi last Monday wher
they had been since Saturday visit
ing the latter's parents, Mr.. an
Mrs. Anderson.
Mrs. Thos. Fisher of Ottumwa al
rived here Wednesday morning AM
spent the day with her fatherin-las
Thomas Fisher.
Mrs. L. Hubble went to Manches
ter Tuesday to visit her daughters
the Mrs. Dormans.
Mrs. Benson Of Lamont arrive
here Saturday to spend few day
with her daughter, Mrs. " ]. Coo
idge for few days.
Mrs. w. D. Davis made bushes
trip to Strawberry Point one da,
last week.
Ed Helgermann, who has beei
esiding in the Mason house west
.awu the past summer has move
,is family into Duncan house mort
# the school house.
Miss Jessie Miller of Manchester
a guest at the home of her siste
Irs. Jos. Thilp.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Coolidge car
lid from Manchester Saturday NOR
lar to spend few dayswith rel
tiyes and friends.
Chas. Stone departed Tuesday wi
car load of goods for S. Dakot
Where he expects to live on clai
or the next fourteen months. II
family will follow little later OIL.
Miss Bessie Sherwood came U
from Manchester Monday morning fo
yisi. with home folks.
Mr.. and Mrs Elmer Michaels a.
little son went to Elkader one de-
last week, where the latter is ia,
ing medical treatment.
Don't forget the dance in Hesner'
Opera House Nov. IL. Carpenter
orchestra will be the music. job
Thurn and Frank Schacherer Will b
floor managers. Dance tickets T5c
Spectators Csc. Come one, come al
and have an enjoyable time.
Mrs. Joe Thilp and daughter, Laurf
made a business trip to Strawberr
Point Friday afternoon.
Ruth Whipple came up from Hol
kinton Saturday morning to spent
the day with relatives and friends.
Quite a number from here attend
ed the program given at Wood last
Friday night by the pupils of Miss
Eyeah Maxson's school.
Tyler Palmer, one of our citizens
feels quite elated over his Jerse,
COW. She is a thoroughbred register
ed individual which he purchased as
calf in Chicago two years ago. He
has had her on farm near Elkade
until recently. The. quantity of mill
she gives is not great he says, bu
the quality is worth speaking about
1t would Toxic some what of pric
to buy her.