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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-02-24
NORTH MANCHESTER.

Last Tuesday evening the neigh
bers and friends of Mrs. Charles
Barnd gave her surprise party 1t
being her birthday. Mrs. Barnd wa
the recipient of some very nice pres
ents among which was gold watch
chain from her husband, linen table
cloth and other useful presents.
Mrs. Minnie Skinner is quite sicl
with an attack of lagrippe.
Mrs. Grace Kaltenbach and sons
Harry and Phil are visiting relative
and friends for couple of weeks.
Mrs. Mary Trenchard is home agail
after an absence of year. She ha
been visiting in Dakota and Water
loo.
Young Peoples Christian Endeavol
social this Tuesday evening at Mrs
Ccnnell's.
Work meeting of Ladies aid at Mrs
Evans Thursday. ALL day, quilting t
be done.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mcdonald of Edge
wood are visiting over Sunday at Hel
ny Waldo's. Mrs. Mcdonald is sis
ter of Mrs. Waldo.
Mrs. Andrew Hesner has been quit
poorly again.
Mrs. Geo. Potter's little girl ha
been very sick but is now better.
Mrs. c. L. Adams entertained
party of young people at valentin
party last Friday evening.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-02-24
DELAWARE.

George Preston Of Hopkinton was
in town Wednesday.
Laro Hakenson was a recent bust
ness caller in Manchester.
Mr.. Moore of Wadena was guest
of, his sister, Mrs. A. w. Sackett ov-
err Sunday.
MIR. Will Roloff visited his brother
in Arlington Tuesday of last week.
Mrs. w. F. Esler visited relatives
in Dubuque last week.
Mr. Henry Kellogg of Greeley was
business caller in TOWN last week
Mrs. Geo. Goldsborough entertain
ed the Larkins club last week Thurs
Gay.
Mr.. E. E. Mittlestadt took charge
of the Manchester creamery las
week Monday NJ. w. Mittlestad
was called away to Fayette on ac
q cunt of the illness of Iii: motl.e"
Mrs. Harry Guthorenson was
business caller in Manchester Wed
aesday.
Mrs. p. Morteo,or was the g',c5
of i.er daughter, Mrs. w. j. Bend;
of Man hester Saturday.
Mr.. W. G. Smith was an over Sun
day caller with h." larents in Dn
buque.
Mss Naomi L=aa:;.a is visiting el
ai.ves in Wyoming Iowa.
E!iss Eansy Gri.:i';;.: visited relative
in Easlp lie Satlridy
Mrs. l. A. Spear visited RELATIVES
in Earlville Thursday.
Miss Ethel Larson was the CUES
ct her sister in Manchester Friday
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-02-24
County Correspondence.

Stucci and wife Friday.
Ralf Works drove to Manchester on
business.
Mr.. and Mrs. Loren Platt of Bdge.
wood are moving into one of Charlie
Thorpe's houses.
Born to Mr.. and Mrs. George Pound
girl.
Mrs. Perry Smith is boarding the
pump repairing men.
Dan Sark called on Bert Bowers
and family.
E. Mungar drove to Manchester Fri
day.
Ben Schiers came back to Thorpe
after visiting with his parents 70:
some time.
Bell Henderson, is prepared to dc
all kinds of dress making at her
home in Thorpe.
Dan Sark spent one week in Turke.
timber helping his son-in-law move.
The Union school closed last Frida!
with Miss Ethel Rause as teacher.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-02-24
HoPkINroN.

The Democrat is increasing its sub
scriptions. by conducting a popular
girl contest, and Miss Mabel Keith,
who has many friends in Hopkinton,
is working to win the $425 piano tina
the newspaper is to give away to
some girl winning the most votes in
the county. There are two pianos
to be awarded, one in Manchester
and one in the county. The Hopkin.
! ton folks will be invited to give their
subscriptions to Miss Keith, and the
contasu to be good one.
Miss billy Chambers went to Des
Moines last Monday for a couple OF
weeks.
Mrs, Inez Lang is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. Bessie Rogers, in Evanston
4. Mrs. Charles Marble of Minneapo
lis is visiting her mother, Mrs. Peter
Lux.
! Mr.. James McCullogh went to THE
hospital at Cedar Rapids last Thurs
Gay evening. He was accompanied
by his son and DR.. Livingston.
A little daughter was born last weel
to Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Willis.
: Mr. and Mrs. R. G. Crawford lief
: Wednesday morning for Washington
D. C. there they will visit their daugl
ter. Mrs. Meinzer, and attend the in
auguration. They expect to visit a
Mt. Vernon. Arlington Heights an
: other points of interest. They a
s. expect to spend short time i
! Pennsylvania on their return trip.
: G E. Reeve visited his sister a
Van Horn last week.
Ails. A. L. Barker and little SO
I visited in Manchester last week.
The high school boys played baske
: ball with the Monticello boys. Hol
: k;n.on won the game SO to IL.
A little son was born to Mr.. an
/. Mrs a. A. Gearhart last Tuesday.
The w. G. T. U. met with Mrs.
Il l.. Martin last Friday. 1t was France
Willard memorial day. A good nun
S Der were in attendance and eigt
newmembers were reported.
It A. Hawkins has been in town thi
7. week tuning pianos.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Doan visite
in Waterloo last week.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-02-24
RYAN.

The popular girl contest, now be |
ing conducted by The Democrat, isl
creating considerable interest through
the county, and our town is represent
ed by Miss Hazel. Tielebein, who is
working for the piano. Her efforts
have already been of avail and Ryan
should work for her.
ID. A. McElliott shipped car load
of black cattle to Chicago Tuesday.
Theo Belknap, wife and child, of
Brainerd, Minnesota, are the guests
CT relatives here.
Dan Gilchrist returned last evening
from visit with his daughter, Mrs
George Beatty al Frankfort South
Dakota.
DIR. Lindsay of Manchester was
called here yesterday to consult with
DR.. Donnelly in the caseof Ed Houla-
han.
The Reichen sale held today proved
very successful Mr.. Reichen and
family will shortly move onto the
farm he purchased of t. G. Donahue.
Ben Often loaded car here last
week with stock and household goods
and left with his family for Mime
sofa.
i Pat Behan disposed of fine three
year old colt last Saturday to Henry
Smith of Manchester. 1t weighed
1000 pounds and brought him 1925.
Rev. P. Leahy purchased eight lots
in block 10, south of the Lutheran
church last week of the ]. A. Thomas
estate. The consideration, we under.
stand was $500.
James Colwell of Cedar Rapids pur.
! chased several head Of horses in this
vicinity Saturday. The horse market
4 has been brisk during the past few
weeks and anyone owning a good
team doesn't need to hunt for buyers
Miss Reba Robinson was success
fully operated upon for appendicitis
at Finley hospital in Dubuque last
Thursday morning. Owing to other
Il tue olpeiollOli was
I delicate one, but she is recovering
nicely.
/ The Catholic Fair opened at tho
|iopera house last evening under aus
picious circumstances. The hall wa
handsomely decorated for the &C
casion and it was hardly ade
quate to accommodate the crowt
present. Every number on the pro
gram was we'll rendered, the orator
by D. L. Drummy and the characte
sketch by Will Eichacher being wor
thy of special mention. Rev. Mollo.
delivered the address of the evening
taking for his subject columbus.
He has good command of language
a graceful delivery, and the large au
, dience was pleased with the way h
handled the subject. The fair close
Friday evening at which time dane
. was given, the Russo's Italian ban
= from Dubuque furnishing the music.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-02-24
R,AlLEYs FORD.

Chhs. Grapes and Jim Downs de-
parted for Frederick South Dakota,
Wednesday the 18th.
Chas. Petition, who has been visit
ing relatives in this vicinity went to
Manchester Wednesday, where he
will visit for few days before re-
turning to his home in Aurelia, Iowa.
Albert Galitz went to Chicago We'd
nesday with carload of hogs be-
longing to himself and Claus Bros.
Mrs. Chas. Grapes and children are
spending a few days with her niece,
Mrs. Jerry Raster. She excerpts to
SO to Dakota the first of the week to
join her husband.
Mrs. r. E. Grommon attended the
farewell dinner at ]. P. Belcher's the
18th and visited over Sunday at their
home.
Frank Karten, Jas. Sheppard, Hen
ry Claus, Chas. Grommon and Albert
Galitz were in Delaware Wednesday
Jerry Raster and Albert Galitz as
sisted Chas. Grapes in loading his
car Tuesday.
Bert Karten was in Manchester Wed
nesday.
Clyde Thompson, Jerry Raster, Ned
Paris and Roy Grommon attended the
Short Course at Manchester.
Avis Grommon was in Manchester
Saturday.
G. B. Davis had business in Man
chester "Wednesday.
Elvira Hartman was Manchester
caller Friday.
Ruth Hersey visited over Sunday
with friends in this neighborhood.
j. W. Hartman went to Garden City
Kansas, the first of the week.
Frank karten had business in Del
hi Thursday.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-02-24
Mrs. -5aze. -aossi.-ia..zerx. sick in

Mrs. -Jaaes NoEsis -is..xery. sick in
a hospital in Dubuque.
A. H. Bentz leaves Wednesday for
Ha2elton, where he has been hired
a. butter maker.
John Moulson has purchased Mrs.
Mary Heath's cottage in town.
MIR. and Mrs. A. L. Minkler werc
in Manchester Friday.
Delhi will vote on the incorporation
question March 2.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Florence are
in Dubuque called by the illness OF
Mrs. Florence's mother.
Postmaster Fleming is able to be
in-.the office again after siege OF
pneumonia.
Clark White is visiting friends il
Sapulpa, Ind. Territory.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. L. Minkler wen
to Edgewood Thursday to see Mr.
NIinkler's father, who had suffered ;
stroke of paralysis.
4 Emil Pfalzgraf arrived Wednesda.
with his car from Danbury, Neb.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Gleason entertain
friends Tuesday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cruise an
son of Earlville were Sunday guest
at the Beal home.
4. William and Florence Porter vi.
tied relatives in Independence las
week.
Miss Maggie Fannon and Fran
O'Hara were married at st. John
church, Wednesday. Feb. II. 1909 b
Rev. Father Conner.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-02-24

has been engaged by the Holy Cross
creamery company for another year
at an advance in salary Of Sl5 per
month
The Buchanan county sheriff was
here last Wednesday supoeaning wit
nesses for the Johnston and Turley
case which has been postponed un-
til March 2.
o. Mcmahon hauled lumber last
week for the erection of another barn
this spring.
The attendance at the bazaar last
Friday night was good. Over one
hundred and ten couples were pres
ent.
Miss Katie O'Hagan was an over
Sunday visitor at home.
The Epworth seminary quartette
gave very entertaining program at
the NJ. E. church Friday night, con-
i sisting of music. elocution, readings,
etc. The entertainment was we'll at
tended.
John Carey had very narrow es
cape last Wednesday evening from
having his house and contents burn
from a defective chimney. had it moi
been discovered, few minutes latel
everything would have been consum
ed. The prompt and effective worl
of neighbors soon had the fire undel
control.
i Matt Nolan and Thos. Hickey were
i Sunday visitors at st. Paul.
4 Miss Mary Lattner is entertaining
her sister this week.
! Miss Rose Duffy of Fairbanks, low
is the guest of her cousin, Miss EN-
ma Duffy of Nliddlefield.
). Joe Weber attended the North
d eastern Iowa Lumberman's CONVEX
ton at Dubuque last Friday.
] o. S. Duffy was summoned to Wi
) Iliams, Iowa, last week where hi
e brother is seriously i'll.
81 Messrs. Birds and Breitback @
n Peosta. were callers here last Frida
and attended the bazaar.
/. Miss Genevieve Mccain of VIII
9 throp was a visitor here last Frida
81 evening and Saturday.
Will WEIGH of Prairie attended tn
d short course at Manchester last wee
}. and carried off first prize for havin
the best sample of oats. H. E. Rol
e, inson attended also.
ell Mrs. John Culligan of Waverl
O Iowa, is visiting with friends in tn
y vicinity. Mrs. CulEgan was forme
IL ly Miss Maggie O'Dowd of this plac
r Dad Cleveland of Manchester was
business caller here last week.
"a Walter Pendergast of Walker WI
,a' The guest of his sister, Wayne, her
il, last Friday.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-02-24
THORPE.

We have heard of the contest be
ing conducted by The Democrat, and
Miss Mabel Parsons is the representa-
tive of this place and of the township
Great excitement is noticed through
ont the county regarding the affair,
and we hope Miss Parsons will win
the piano. Subscriptions are pouring
in from every source. and some girl
in the county is bound to win the
$425 piano to be given away.
Mr.. and Mrs. Winstofer mourn the
loss of their baby boy which died
Sunday.
Mrs. Perry Smith and Mrs. Sidney
simons and son Harold visited witt
Bell Henderdshot last Friday.
Dewitt Wonleighton came home
from Oelwein Friday.
Marguerite Croyle is spending 9
few days with her sister, Mrs. Del
bert Clark.
Mr.. and Mrs. IIindel are moving ont
c. Thorpe's farm at Thorpe.
Lew Nichols calledd on Mrs. Bel
Henderson, last Friday.
There will be more wedding bells
ringing arodnd Thorpe before long.
Mrs. Nate Trenchard is visiting with
her daughter for few days, Mrs. j
Robertson.
Mn. and Mrs. Till Martin called OIL
George Martin and family.
Harry Robertson of South Dakota
left Thorpe for Maynard, where he
will spend some time visiting with
his two sisters and brother who live
there.
Clarence schomook called on G.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-02-24
MAsoNvILLE.

Miss Ina Griffin, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. F. S. Griffin. of this place.
has been appointed the contestant
from Masonville and Coffin's Grow
township in the piano contest now be-
ing conducted by The Democrat. Miss
Griffin is receiving the support OF
her friends and the people of this
community are hoping she may win
the piano.
Miss Rose Weber and her friend.
Miss Herman of Usage, Iowa, were
guests of the formers brother. Joe
Weber here last week.
Miss Margaret Schares of Laporte
City is the guest of her sister, Mrs.
e. F. Mulvehill.
Last Wednesday evening at the
home of Mr.. George Lane occurred the
marriage of his daughter, Jessie, to
Leo Baker of Winthrop. One hun
dred friends were present and all
spent a most enjoyable evening. Con
CALCULATIONS.
Mr.. Peter Gaffney and Miss Anna
McGraw, both Of Middlefield, Were
, united in marriage at the Catholic
church here last Wednesday morn
ing at eight o'clock. Rev. T. ]. Muir
tagh officiating. Many were thu
guests invited to the wedding recep
ttion which was held at the home o
the brides parents. This worth!
young couple were the recipients c
many useful and valuable presents
Congratulations.
A dancing party was given at tn
home of Mr.. and Mrs. Erb Chamber
lain's last Monday evening.
Carl Mehlhop of Dubuque was
business visitor here last Wednesday
G. w. Taylor served as grand juro
at independence last week.
Jas. McCool, who has charge of I
creamery at Holy Cross, Dubuqu
county, was calling on friends an
relatives here last Thursday. Jane
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iting relatives and friends at the
Point this week.
Several sled loads of young folks
left town last Friday night. We are
under information that they left for
Export or Strawberry Point (who
knows which?) as dance was billed
for each town and sleighing either
way was hard to beat.
Mr. and Mrs. C. S. Todd were Grcel
ey callers over Sunday.
Jas. Wait called meeting i'll the
York school house Saturday evening
for the purpose of discussing inquir-
les concerning the Farmers Rural
Telephone line.
Mr.. F. T. Pilkington of the firm
of Pilkington & Son. is confined to
his home by illness.
Mr.. Lawrence Funk of this place
is visiting relatives at Elkport u few
days.
Mrs. N. Dueschang of town left
for weeks visit with her daughter
Miss Emma who is n teacher in the
schools of Alden, Iowa.
The auction sale of Mr.. Becknel
on the Mason's farm was very sat
| isfactory affair. We understand he
will move his family on 1.-The Pines
owned by F. l.. Minkler but have bee
unable to learn who will run the farm
for another year which Mr.. Becknel
| will vacate.
Miss Harriet Schofield of Strawber
ry Point has sold her house there
and moved to Edgewood to spend thu
remainder of her days with her sis
ter, Mrs. Sarah Madison.
! Jos. Schacherer Jr. and his broth
er E. j. Schacherer. both of thi
place visited with their sister, Mrs
VIM. Budden of Petersburg one da,
last week.
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Joe Fowler and Miss Mary Bagsby
were united i'll marriage at Manches-
ter on Thursday, February IS. Both
these young people are we'll and favor
ably known in this locality, where the
groom was born and raised, and all
extend congratulations.
Isaac Fisher and wife were Edge.
wood on Friday.
w. A. Smith exhibited three head OF
cattle at the short course in Man
chester.
Geo. Gordon and wife of Wood Wis
tied at Lem Harris's on Tuesday.
Fred Timm helped move Rudy Mos
er near Colesburg Thursday.
| Aunt EN- Culbertson was visitor
at j. T. Fowler's from Saturday I'M
til Tuesday.
Our assessor, Conrad Wendell, wa,
officiating in this vicinity last week