Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-11-16
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.

i Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Brown wer'
Dubuque visitors Friday.
Attorney Floyd Arnold was bust
ness visitor in Winthrop Friday.
Mrs. Howard L. Ram and chill
dren went to Dubuque Saturday morn
ing for visit with friends.
Miss Bertha Taylor departed fol
New Hartford, Iowa, Friday Afternoon
for few days visit with relatives and
friends.
Miss Grace Railsbach departed
for Cedar Rapids Saturday morning
for an over Sunday visit with rela-
tives and friends.
Mrs. A. NJ. Billingsley. who has
been visiting with friends in Ottum-
wa during the past two weeks, re-
turned home last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Prayer and
daughter, Miss Myrtle, went to Du-
ouque Saturday to spend the day
with relatives and friends.
Mrs. A. R. Aucutt departed Sat
drday morning for Belyidere. Illinois,
where she will visit at the home of
her sister, Mrs. T. w. Kinzie.
Mrs. /. NJ. Gibson returned to
her home at Waterloo Friday after
noon concluding several days visit
al. the home of Mr.. and Mrs. c. o.
Noble.
Miss Sadie Bell, who is an in
structor in the Central School in
this city, was an over Sunday visit
or at the home of her parents at
EarlvilEe.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. B. Shilling, who
were recently married in Chicago, ar
rived in the city Friday afternoon for
a few days visit at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. w. j. Davis.
The K. of P's will give dance
to the members of the lodge at the
K. P. Hall on Thursday evening, No
vember II. Carpenters harp orchestra
will furnish the music.
Jesse Nye. who has been employ
ed in drug store at Waterloo, ex-
poets to leave Waterloo In the near
future and will go to Lincoln, Nebras-
ka, where he has secured an excellent
position with drug firm in that city.
Charles Worley of Ryan returned
.ast week Tuesday from Stuttgart. Ar
iansas. where he has been superin-
lending his rice farm for the past
three months. He reports an excel
ent crop this season. Mr.. Worley har-
rested 5000 bushels of rice which he
sold at 72 cents per bushel off Of 100
acres.
MIR. A. B. Terril of this city and
drs. Nellie Ransom of Dillingham;.
Washington, were united in marriage
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. o. j.
Fullerton at Waterloo Wednesday af-
ternoon, November 9, 1910. The GER
emony was performed by Rev. ]. F.
Moore, pastor of the Congregational
church Of this city. The Democrat
extends congratulations.
-Thos. G.. Hines, formerly Of this
city, met with painful accident last
week at his home in Charles City.
Mr.. Hines has been employed in an
automobile factory in that city and
while cutting piece of steel on one
of the machines piece of the same
flew into his right eye. 1t was neces-
sary for his eye to be operated upon
last Friday at the Mercy hospital in
Dubuque.
James Morley, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Clark Morley Of this city died
at the home of his aunt, Mrs. Martha
Hansel at Osterdock, Iowa. Wednes-
day afternoon, November 8, 1910, at
the age of 80 years. He is survived
by his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. CLARK
Morley and one sister, Miss Anna, Of
this city and a brother John Of Ack
ley, Iowa The remains were laid te
rest in the Bethel cemetery at Os
terdock Friday morning at 10 o'clock.
"A blue granite shower was give1
in honor of Miss Mayme Donahoe a
the home of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. ]. Goer
on last Friday evening. Five Hun
dred and other games were enjoyed
during the evening by everyone
Those present were: Misses Alice
Mae and Edith Pemble, Franc Love
lace, Jessie Smith, Bess Thorpe, Stel
la Drew. Mary Evans, Margaret Rel
!. ly, Minnie Hahesy. Blanche Derfline
J er, Mesdames E. w. Dunham, vii
J Lock, B. w. Grems, Maurice Hennes
j sey, T. Barnd and Jennie Zabriskie.
} Miss Esther Webber and Nj
Fred A. Smith, both of this city
We're united in marriage last Wedne
day evening. November 9. 1910. b
Rev. w. H. Ensign. Mrs. Smith ha
: been in the employ of the Delawar
County Telephone Company for nea
: ly five years, while Mr.. Smith is
: prosperous young farmer living mort
80
$ emony they entertained number {
e their friends at the home of Hem
8 Percival. Those In attendance wert
t Misses Susan Cooking, Ina Blair, Ii
) da Ortman, Ethel Morgan, ona Barr
J. and Messrs. Bert Crosier Harry Pu
Il Wis, John seeley. Frank Barnd al
/, orJ NJ, pu,k Af,,JIa- MT. r.,