Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1907-09-11

DIR. Byers was a Charles City
visitor over Sunday.
Mrs. FL. L. Ram was Du.
buque visitor Tuesday.
Mrs. W. D. Locke spent Tues.
day in Cedar Rapids.
Mrs. Rose James, of Chicago
spent last week in this city.
Walter Cooley had the misfor.
tune last Saturday to break one Of
his arms.
Mr.. John Ehler is ill at his
residence here with hay fever ard
asthma.
"A Gay Deacon" with their own
special scenery at City'Opera House
Sept. 24th.
About $50 couples attended the
dance at the armory last Thursday
evening.
The State Savings Bank has a
dandy new sign on their front win
dow.
School opened Monday with a
large attendance Of happy girls and
boys
Mrs. w. G. Cawley returned
Thursday from visit with relatives
in illinois.
"A daughter was born last
Thursday to Mr.. and Mrs. G. l..
Burbridge.
Harvey Thorpe, of Los Angeles,
California, is here for short visit
with relatives.
Miss Edna Clark, of Minneapo-
lis, Minnesota, is here for months
visit with relatives.
Miss Grace Dunkelberg, of
Waterloo. was guest here last week
of Miss Florence Lindsay.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Means, Of
Oelwein, were guests here last week
of Mr.. and Mrs. John Hetherington.
Miss Gail Bronson leaves to-,
day for st. Joseph's College Du-
bnque where she will attend school.
H. D. Mcbride, of Colesburg,
has accepted a position with the
Delaware County News as local edi-
tor.
"A. B. Terril and daughter.
Miss Blanche, left last week for a |
visit with relatives in Ohio and
Michigan.
! Miss Alice Walters is at home
from visit with relatives and
fricnds in Mantour, Waterloo and
Cedar Rapids.
Mrs. Edith Atkinson Cuplin
and son. of West Bend, are the
guests here of Mrs. Cuplin's brother
Cary Atkinson.
Miss Minnie eraser is visiting
here with relatives and friends. |
Miss Crasser is employed in an
establishment in Illinois.
Miss Mary Bailey and Fred w,
Herman were delegates from the
Congregational church here to the
Christian Endeavor Association held
in Waterloo Wednesday.
Rev. Chas. D. Lynde who sue
ceeds Rev. w. j. Suckow as pastor
Of the Congregational church Of this
city occupied the pulpit of that
church for the first time last Sun
day morning.
Miss Mabel Miller left the first
ofethes week for Meltonville, Miss
issippi where she will teach this fall.
On her way there she will be a
guest for a short time of her sister,
Mrs. A. Middleton, who resides at
Canton. Mississippi.
Hon. w. Fl. Norris was accord
ed the honor Of being elected NJ. w.
Grand Patron of the order of the
Eastern Star at the national meeting
of that order held at Milwaukee
last week This is the highest office
in the general grand chapter of that
order to which man can be elected
to and the election of Mr. Norris to
it is but a continuation of the receipt
of the many honors which he has
received at the hands of the various
masonic orders in recent years. Mr..
Norris holds several high Offices in
Masonic orders and takes promi-
nent part in all of the masonic
meetings of national Importance.
He now holds and has held for the
past six years the position of Grand
Bearer of the Grand En-
campment of knights of Templars
Of the United States and it is conf
IDENTIFY predicted by his friends that
he will at no distant day occupy the
position of Grand Master of that
order.