Manchester Democrat., 1910-10-19
THE LOCAL news
OF THE WEEK
WHAT MANCHESTER PEOPLE
ARE DOING AT HOME AND
ABROAD. A
REVIEW AND FORECAST OF EVENTS
Items Of Personal and General
Nature Picked Up About
Town. 81

Mrs. H. w. Lawrence went Z To
Chicago Saturday morning for a
weeks visi. with relatives. IS "a
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w. Williams
and Mrs. A. J.. Andrews were visitors
In Waterloo Friday afternoon.
Albert Maley of Waterloo was a
guest at the home of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. J. S. Maley Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Morse left
last week for Claremont, Florida,
where they will spend the winters
Mrs. Z. A. Russell and Mrs. s.
L. Doggett entertained the Outing
club at d,rner Saturday evening.
William Violet has been in the
city during the past week from Mus
catine visiting with friends and rela-
tives.
The City Charity Circle will meet
at the home of Fay French ON How
ard Street, Friday afternoon Of this
week.
The annual fifty-sixth session of
the Iowa State Teachers association
will be held at Des Moines on No
yember 8, and s.
"A large number from here were
in attendance at the Iowa State Dairy
convention and Dairy Cattle show at
Waterloo last week.
Mrs. NJ. 3. Meserve returned
home today from, Waterloo, where
she has been visiting relatives and
friends for two weeks. ;.
The annual Thanksgiving dance
will be given at the Central Opera
house with music by the Hoffman Con
cert Dance orchestra
Mrs. Fred Ellis of New Hamp-
ton, who has been visiting here with
relatives for the past several weeks
returned to her home Friday.
The members OF the senior ctaEss
of the Manchester High school spent
a pleasant evening at the home OF
Jay Barr on Fayette street Thursday
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Petition have
removed from Delaware to this city
and will make their home in the Nc
Intosh residence on East Main street
Mrs. Chas. Thorpe left Saturday
for Los Angeles, California, where
she will spend the winter months at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. A. H
Conger.
Miss Arabella Woods, librarian
of the Carnegie library, was at Bur
lington last week attending the an
nual meeting Of the Iowa Library
association.
Benz. Sheldon has been exhibiting
six potatoes Weighing &c 1-2 ounces
which were grown on his farm north
east of this city. The largest weighl
IA 1-2 ounces.
George e. Packer and family lef
for Minneapolis, Minnesota, Monday
where they are to make their future
home. Mr.. Packer will engage in th'
real estate business in that city.
Mr.. ard Mrs. Clarence Becker re
turned to their home at LeMars Fri
day afternoon. Mrs. Becker has beel
here for the past several months car
ing for her late mother, Mrs. T. n
link.
George s. Banta returned t
Iowa City Monday morning after
visit here at the home Of his parents
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. S. Banta. Mr.. Bant
has just completed law course an
opened up an office at Iowa City.
Mrs. e. F. Cruise Of Dubuque
who has been visiting here at th
home of Mr.. and Mrs. William McIl
tosh, went to Waterloo Saturday a
ternoon for visit with relatives b
fore returning to. her home in D.
buque.
4 -Theo. Bradley left Friday evenir
for his home at Beatrice, Nebrask'
where he is to accept the position ,
city editor of daily published
that city. Mr.. Bradley has been loc'
editor of the Delaware County New
for the past three years and will
succeeded by Sam R. Young. :.
In another column Will be foul
a notice regarding the selection
reserved seats for the Manchest
Lecture Course. The date for sele
tion has been fixed for saturd'
morning, October 80, at Grem's DIR,
store. The first number of the cour
will be given on November by Il
9 Catharine Ridgeway Company.
/ Capt. ]. F. Merry and H.
Schwietert left Monday evening
a business trip through the south.
d Thursday of this week Capt. Mer
n, will deliver an address at the cour
fair at Grenada, Mississippi,
J. Farming Dignified and Importa
n Occupation" and on Friday he "
speak to the people at Winona. NJ
a sissippi, on Diversified Farmin
IT They go from Winona to New Orles
# where they will be Joined by Tray
n ing immigration Agent P. G. Whi
Before returning home they will ,
p 1T the state fair at jackson, Mist
sippi.