Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-10-20
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with friends in Dubuque Friday.
Harry Seeds was guest Of
friends in Sioux City last week
Mrs. Fl. ]. Schwietert was q
guest of friends in Cedar Rapids last
week.
Capt. and Mrs. j. F.. Merry were
visitors in Chicago several days last
week.
= Mrs. Frank B. Assmus was q
= guest of relatives in independence
last week.
MIR. and Mrs. E. w. sedgwick
were at Traer last week visiting al
the nome of relatives.
County Auditor w. j. Davis re.
: turned from business trip to South
Dakota Thursday morning.
! Mr.. and Mrs. H. D. Wagner and
son are renewing old acquaintance
in Morrison, Illinois, this week.
s Mrs. Geo. w. Storey and daugh-
ter, Miss Marie Storey, were Cedar
Z Rapids visitors Friday and Saturday.
: Miss Frances Lawman was a
guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w
B. Coltman in Independence lasi
week.
John Williams left on Thursday
morning for Philip. South Dakota,
where he is located on homestead
claim.
Miss Barbara Pierce was guest
! OF her sister, Miss Angie Pierce,
who attends school at Fayste. over
Sunday.
Deputy County Recorder John
Masterhan is in South Dakota this
week. where he went 20 register for
a homestead.
Henry Claus, who is attending
school at Mt. Vernon, was an over
Sunday guest Of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Geo. Claus.
Mrs. j. B. Enos and grandson,
Harold Manderyille, spent the latter
part Of last week in Marion visiting
relatives and friends,
Mrs. II. j. Wilson of Portland,
Oregon, arrived in the city last week
for an extended visit at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Smith.
Miss Edna Cowles, who is attend
ing Ellsworth college at Iowa Falls
was an over Sunday guest of her par
ents, Mr. and Mrs. 3. E. Cowles.
Otis Hatfield of Armour, South
Dakota, who has been visiting at the
home Of relatives in this vicinity for
sometime, left for his home last
week.
Mics Hazel Mcintosh was at
home from Cedar Falls, where she
attends school, over Sunday as a
guest 8 her parents on Est Main
street.
Mrs. Marietta Reed OF Portland
Z Oregon, who has been visiting at the
tives in this vicinity during the sum
mer months, left for her home Fri
I day evening.
Alec Purvis returned home from
Aberdeen, South Dakota, last week,
where he registered for claim there
at the Cheyenne Standing Rock In.
dian reservation.
Mrs. o. A. Durham and Mrs Rae
Durham left for Cedar Rapids Friday
morning, where the former was
guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
Rae Durham in that city.
--pr. H. A. Dittmer spent the lat.
ter part OF last week in Albert
Lea. Minnesota. While in the Mime
sofa city DR.. Dittmep attended a
wedding anniversary of DR.. and Mrs
]. P. vonBerg, the latter being his
sister.
Mrs. D. w. Barr received a tele-
gram Sunday night calling her t.
Chicago on account of the serious
illness Of DR.. T. F. Liddy at Mercy
hospital. Dr.. Liddy is brother OF
Mrs. Barr, Mrs Beardsley and Mrs
Margaret Liddy.
DIR. Frances X. White OF Los An
geles. california, is a guest at tht
home Of Mrs. w. H. Long. Dr. White
who formerly resided in Delaware
comfy, has been practicing will
her son, DR.. L. l. White, at Los An
geles for several years.
District Superintendent A. M
Ballingsley of Cedar Rapids was II
the city several days last week look
ing up a suitable location. Rev. BIZ
Kingsley is the new district superin
tendent to succeed Rev. T. E. Elem
ing in the Dubuque district.
Miss Ruth Miller and Rodne
Miller Of Independence were guest
at the home of Miss Marion Blak
Friday. They were on their wa
home from Strawberry Point, wher
they had been visiting for severe
days with their sister. Mrs. N.
Flack.
DIR. T. E. Fleming left for Torol
to Monday afternoon, sshere he is
attend i national meeting of repr'
sentatives of the Methodist churcl
es. The purpose of this meeting
to prepare for a conference Of Met
odlst churches to be held at Toront
in 1911.
Mrs. s. s. Squires arrived in tn
city Friday afternoon for visit
the home ofiMr. and Mrs. J. Pet
lon for several days. Mrs. Squire
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