Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1906-11-21

Sam Vt. Sloan OF Charles City
was in the city last Saturday on
business.
The Science Circle will meet
with Mrs. j. F. Nye Monday even
ing Nov. 26.
MIR. and Mrs. Fl. l.. Ram enter.
tanned small company their friends
at dinner party last Saturday
evening.
Mrs. M. Williams and son
Robert departed Monday for Water
loo where they will make their home
in the future.
Mrs. Lutte Larson and Miss
Frances Comfort of Independence
we're guests at the home of G. O..
Bradley over Sunday.
Miss Florence Hetherirgton,
who has been employed in millinery
establishment at Parkersburg for
some months past, returned home
last Friday.
The junior class of the Man.
chester high school were entertained
at the home of the class president,
Ray Robinson, last Friday evening.
Games were played until late hour.
| The P. Z. o. society held their
regular meeting last Friday at the
Leroy home, Miss Dora Leroy be-.
ing hostess. Interesting papers
relative to the subject of psychology
were read.
Clarence N. Chapel of Chicago
was in the city last Monday for a
brief visit at the home of his parents.
On Monday evening he left for
Omaha and Kansas City where he
is about to open branch establish
ments of his music house.
DIR. 7. E. Fleming left the first
of the week for Arlington where he
goes to attend the forty fourth
annual session of the Dubuque dis
trict conference of the Methodist
church which was held at that place
on Tuesday and Wednesday.
Earnest Lawmanland Earl New
comb entertained the senior class
of the high school at six thirty
dinner given at the Lawman home
on west Union street last Friday
evening. The usual games enter
tanned the guests until late hour.
Mrs. league of Kansas City, will
give talk to the Ladies of Man
chester, Subject, Physical Life of
Women, next Thursday, Nov. %, at
2.30 P. NJ, in the parlor Of the M.
E. church. Admission free. This
talk will be educational; and all
ladies are cordially invited to be
present.
Rev. A. B. Kepford delivered
his lecture on Tuberculosis" to a
small audience at the City Hall last
Monday evening. The appearance
of the lecturer was secured through
the efforts of the Delaware County
Medical society. The lecture was a
comprehensive and instructive
treatise on "The White Plague"
from which one in every eleven per-
sons in the United States die.
M. r. Leroy was called to Col
fax, Indiana, last week by the sud-
den death Of his only sister, Mrs.
Jennie Opdyke. Mrs. Opdyke had
been for some time subject to Sc
we're attacks of heart trouble, but
had been in her usual health on the
evening prior to her death, and the
family had no knowledge of her ill
ness until the discovery Of her death
the following morning.
"A Thanksgiving dinner will be
served at Pythian Hall on Thurs
day, Nov. go, by the ladies of St.
Mary's church. Dinner from IL o.
clock until all are served. Tickets
35c. The following array of edibles
compose the menu:
Fruit
Roast Turkey Cranberry Sauce
Oyster Dressing
Mashed Potatoes Giblet Gravy
Baked Squash
Boiled Smoked Ham Turnips
Salad
Roast Pork Tomato Sauce
Olives Celery Jelly
Picked Beets Cheese Gherkens
Rolls
Brown Bread White Bread
English Plum Pud ding Lemon Sauce
Assorted Cakes Coffee
Mrs. James Fl. Robinson who
recently removed to this city from
Edgewood, died at her home on
west Howard street Friday morning,
after a protracted illness. The
funeral was held at the home Sun
day morning, Rev. NJ. P. Thing Of
Edgewood officiating. Nate Griffith,
a brother Of Mrs. Robinson and who
was with her during the last days
of her illness was stricken with
neuralgia of the heart upon his re-