Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-12-01
Must People still wade through thu
snow and mud on them?

S. K. Myers Of Manchester was in
town last week and made plans to
put in branch music store in the
,Kirlcwood furniture store.
Lester Martin moved to Independ.
ehce last week. He has work for the
winter on one of the Hospital build.
ings.
Mack Smith has been visiting in
town for several days.
Herman Zeuch is not going to be
left behind. He has been elected as
leader of the All Philo Sophomore I'm
iversity Debating team at Iowa City.
There were thirteen contestants for
the place.
Rev. Harold Anderson came up
from Davenport last Thursday for
the day.
Prof. Sloane Wallace is here from
Waterloo for his vacation.
Little Eugene Johnson had the
misfortune to break his arm last
week.
A number of ladies organized a
new club last week to be called
"The House Keepers club" They will
take their sewing, exchange patterns,
recipes for favorite dishes, and any
ideas along this line of housekeeping
up to date.
Word was received last week by
Mr.. A. B. Wheeless of the death of
his daughter, Mrs. H. w. Reed at
Albian of paralysis. U. T. Wheeless
of this place and Henry Wheeless
of Luther, Wyoming, went to Albion,
upon learning of their sisters ser
ious condition. Mr.. and Mrs. Reed
were residents of this place for sew
eral years.
The Luthern congregation have
placed new altar in their church
which cost s120. The dedication of
which is expected to take place on
next Sabbath with appropriate ser.
vices.
Herman Phillip has bought the
barber shop owned by R. Williams.
Howard Kirkwood was home from
Fayette last week.
Stanley Trevarathan was Thanks
giving visitor at the Cummings home.
Rev. Slocum, president of Epwortf
seminary occupied the pulpit of the
Methodist church last Sabbath bott
morning and evening.
Miss Beels of Shady Grove is Wis
iting her son, w. s. Beels, of the
Leader.
Mr.. strane moved last week into
the Brokaw houe. Mr.. w. s. John
son will move into his own house
which has been occupied by Mr.
Strane.
John Good has purchased and vii
move into the house vacated by Mr.
Johnson.
The w. G. T. U. met Friday at the
home of Mrs. Martin and report,
were given of the National conyen
ton at Omaha.
There was good thing in thu
Leader last week which deserves tx
go the rounds. Now we think it j!
true although the editor may hav'
written it just to see how many ps
pers would copy It. At any rate i
exsctly expresses the sentiments o
ioNts Of good music. The inciden
vas this "a Hopkinton youngste
had attended a musical entertainment
during which some Of the performer
rendered their parts in that .peculia
tremolo voice that is considered al
accomplishment by modern singers
The boy and a friend were overheard
discussing the merits of the enter
!, tainment the following day: "How''
you like that thing last night, ask
ed the friend. well I'll tell v.
like music all right, but when the.
ct to gargl!ng their throats i
= makes me sick" That boys powe
OF description certainly is fine.
{ Them's our sentiments too.'
Howard Anderson and Hermenl
seuch were both hone from low
city for Thanksgiving vacation.
g Mr.. and Mrs. Blanchard cam.
5 down from Edgewood Saturday even
ing for visit Of several days at tht
Brooks home.
A party of young people enjoyed ;
pleesart evening at the home Of T
]. Ioserh, east of town, last week.
Walter Doan hes purchased a new
piano.