Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-10-05
Items Of a Personal and General
Nature Picked Up About
!. Town.

lick burke returned nome SAT
urday after a weeks visit with
friends In Mason City.
Mrs. James Carey went to Du
Fbuaue Thursday for weeks visit
with relatives and friends.
Miss Joe Powers of Williams
Iowa, arrived here last week for q
months visit with relatives.
Brown, the furniture man, adyer
tises special cotton felt mattress fol-
$40. Read the advertisement.
Mrs. Lizzie Lawrence LETT this
morning for Ada. South Dakota
where she will spend the winter.
Misses Dora and Alma Leroy left
Monday for Chicago where they ex'
apect to remain until Christmas time.
Mrs. Andrew Hart Of Cedar Rap
ids spent last week in the city with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. d. B. ALL
en-.
Mrs. A. ]. Temper Of Waterloo
visited at the home Of her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. George s. Lister. last
week.
Mrs Emma Crockett of Roscow,
Illinois. is here visiting with her sis.
ters, Mrs. ]. F. Merry and Mrs. H.
F. Arnold.
Mrs. Grace Risby Cameron Of
svicksburg, Mississippi, is here visit,
ing at the home Of Capt. and Mrs.
]. F. Merry.
III. H. Lawrnece returned to his
home at Waverly Thursday afternoon
after a few days visit with relatives
and friends here.
Mrs. A. w. stearns departed or
Thursday afternoon for few days
visit at the home Of Mrs. q. T. Al
ford at Waterloo.
Mrs! Fred Field and son Of Del.
vein spent the latter part of last
week visiting at the home of DIR.
and Mrs. G. S. Lister.
w. c. Amsden has an advertise
ment in this issue in which he an
nounces that he has purchased the
H. c. Smith drug business.
Mrs. w. R. Blake and son, Bur.
dette, returned to their home at
Clermont Wednesday concluding a
months visit here at the home OF
Mrs. Blake's parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
S. H. Morgan.
The Iowa State Dairy convention
and Dairy Cattle show will be held in
Waterloo on October 10 to Is. 1t is
expected that at least $50 of the 54S
creameries in the state will be repre-
sented at this meeting.
Mrs. A. E. Mather departed Fri.
day morning for a weeks visit at
the home of Mrs. Donald Earnist at
Cedar Rapids. From there she will
go to New Sharon, Iowa, for short
visit with relatives and friends.
IT. A. Moorehead, who has con-
Quoted a confectionery store in this
city for some time has disposed OF
his stock. He departed on Saturday
morning for Des Moines, where he
expects to make his future home
with his son.
Mrs. ]. F. Jackson of Dubuque is
here visiting at the home Of hel
brother, Horace Atwater. After a
months visit Mrs. Jackson will &c
to Savannah, Georgia, where she and
her husband will make their future
home. Mr.. Jackson was here for q
short visit and left Saturday for Sa
vannah.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Carpenter
and son Of Presho, South Dakota, ar
rived in the city last week for a visit
at the home of Mrs. Carpenters moth
er, Mrs. Jane Rich. Mr.. Carpenter
departed on Thursday evening for hi
home and Mrs. Carpenter and sor
remained for a longer visit They arr
soon to remove from their Dakota
home to Montana.
Mr.. and. Mrs. Arthur Reed O
Lyle. Minn., will return here thi!
week and make their home in Man
chester in the future. Mr.. Reed was
formerly operator here at the Illinois
Central depot. and upon the resigna
ton Of b. W. Pierson, who has beer
operator at the depot for the pas
two years, he has accepted his po
sition here. AMr. Pierson has secured
an excellent position in Chicago ant
will remove his family there in tht
near future.
Rev. and Mrs. j. F. Black arriv
ed here from Grundy Center Frida!
afternoon and have taken possession
of the Methodist parsonage which ha'
recently been refinished for their oc
cnpancy. They made the trip overland
driving from Grundy Center to thi'
place and were accompanied by Mis-.
Opal Garfield, friend Of Rev. ant
Mrs. Blacks daughter, who is a stu
dent at Cornell college, Mt. Vernon
Miss Black expects to spend mex
Sunday here.