Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-07-27
THE LOCAL news
OF THE WEEK
WHAT MANCHESTER PEOPLE
ARE DOING AT HOME AND
ABROAD.
REVIEW AND FORECAST OF EVENTS
Items Of a Personal and General
Nature Picked Up. About
Town.

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Nature Picked Up. About
Town.
Mrs. NJ. H. Williston spent sever
al days last week in Waterloo.
w. R. Gill of independence was
a business visitor in the city, Mon
day afternoon.
Miss Nellie Hatch left Thursday
for Acl.ley to spend several days
visiting with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Hoag and son
os Monticello were guests of rela-
tives in the city Saturday. =.
Jos. Mccormick, city editor of
the Sioux City Journal, was visitor
in the city Friday evening.
Miss Florence Meskimen went to
Waterloo Friday for several days
visit at,the home of Miss Elsie Scott.
Miss Edith Carhart OF, Macon,
Missouri. is visiting in.s the city at
the home of her brother, A. b. Car:
hart. sE e Yl4lvetE
The annual picnic OF the Presby-
terian church will be held tomorrow
at Maurer's Grove, near the Jones
Mill. =
The city mail carriers, Glen Chap.
man and Bert Crosier. have had their
salaries raised from 5000 to $500 an
nually.
Mrs. j. F. Merry very pleasantly
entertained the members Of the
Outing club at dinner last Thursday
evening.
The early morning whistle Of the
steam thresher is now to be heard.
This week will see threshing on in
full blast.
The members of the Delaware
county bar and their families wal
hold their first annual picnic on
Wednesday, August 3rd.
"A new cement sidewalk has been
laid during the past week along the
west side of the building occupied by
Anders & Philips drug store.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Cawley have
returned home from PENNSYLVANIA
where they have been visiting for
several weeks.
Mrs. Herbert Doneghy and two
daughters Of Macon, Missouri, have
been visiting at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. A. D. Brown during the past
week.
County; Clerk, James Bishop re-
turned home from Cedar Rapids Fri
day morning, where he had been at
tending state meeting of county
clerks.
-Msy. Alice Craig-Daniels of Jen-
nings. La, is expected here to-
morrow fer visit of several weeks.
She will be guest Ct Miss Fannie
THaeberle.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Sedgwick de.
parted Wednesday evening for Mos
COW, Idaho, to visit at the home OF
their son and his wife, Mr.. and Mrs
Walter S. sedgwick.
Mrs. w. B. Coltman and children
of Independence were visitors in the
city the latter part of last week
Mr.. Coltman came down Saturday ey
ening to spend Sunday
4. Brown, the Furniture Man, talk
about vudor porch shades and ham
i Knocks and Herrick refrigeratorsi i
a change of advertisement this week
Read what he has to say.
!. DIR. and Mrs. II, S. Craig Of Jel
nings, La, and their daughter. Mrs
Clara L. G.lgis of Evanston, H., al
expected here next week for Wis
with Manchester friends.
MIR. and Mrs. H. T. Smith hay
been enjoying an outing near Ind
pendence on the Wapsie river durin
1.-THE past week with the latter's pa
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. ]. Wilson.
, Thos. Madden, Fred Miller, The
Bradley and Maurice Hetheringtt
; were in attendance at the ball gan
at Cascade Sunday. The trip WI
made in the latter's automobile.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred ,Eller of Anne
n Iowa, have lost their youngest daug
It ter. Mrs. John Eller and Mrs. o.
l. Hockaday of this city attended t
4. funeral. which was held at Ames
e last Monday.
4 Levi Gates has been acting
hrokauap ontt tho M e. n Pv duri