Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-06-08
The LOCAL NEWS
Of TIE WEEK
WHAT MANCHESTER PEOPLE
Fl ARE DOING At HOME AND
4 ABROAD.
REviEv AND FeRErlsT or EVENTS

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tltems q . Psrsonat and General
haturs Picked up About
Tewn.
Mrs. NJ. H. wiliiston Is visiting
n Waterloo with her daughter. Mrs.
n T. Afford.
+. Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Wilson of In
aetendence were Manchester visitors
Fer Sunday.
Mrs Emma Bremner Of Des
Motnes is visiting at the home Of Mr..
And Mrs. H. A. Granger,
Seth Brown Is at home from
Ames. where he has been attending
achool during the past year.
John Hogan OF Aberdeen, South
pakDta, was a guest Of friends in
tie city the latter part Of last week.
Roy Seyertson, son Of Mr.. and
Mn. A. L. seyerson. departed for
Marion Saturday morning for 9 visit
with relatives.
Miss Edith Wells arrived home
Saturday from Ames. where she has
been an instructor In the schools Of
that place for the past year.
Mrs. A., D. Long and daughter,
Gertrude, were guests at the home
|ok the formers mother, Mrs. s. T..
Carpenter in Earlville Saturday,
Mrs. A. M. Cloud returned Mon
|Aay afternoonl from a three weeks
visit at Marshalltown with her par
ents, DR.. and Mrs. T. b. Fleming.
Mrs. NJ. r. Patty Is improving
her residence property on Union
sfnset by the -addition Of a large
sleeping porch on the second story.
The. forty-third annual convena
|ti0n OF the Delaware County Sunday
school convention will be held at
Earlyille on Wednesday and Thurs
day Of this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Blake and
| son Of Clermont were visiting in the
city the latter part OF last week at
| the home Of Mrs. Blake's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. Samuel Morgan.
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MIR. and Mrs. H. F. Arnold and
Capt. ]. +. Merry were at Rockford
Illinois, last week attending the fu'
neral OF @. B. Chandler. wnus was 9
brother-in-iaw of Mrs Arnold
T Niss NallsgHsaeh, wAs aSa4 s6eei
an Instructor in the public schools, al
Hartley. Iowa. for tho past year. re
turned to. her home In this city 'tc
spend her summer vacation FRIDAY
afternoon.
Rev. R. A. Barnes, DR.. A. M
Billingsley and Miss Lucy Merwir
were in attendance at the 10th an
nual convention Of the Methods;
Episcopal church which was held a
Jesup last week.
"A. d. Brown will make extenstv.
improvements ON his residence prop
erty this summer. He expects t
raise the entire building and maxi
many alterations which will include
the addition Of large porch.
Dick" Burke. who was a .catche
ON the, Manchester ball team las
season and who has been playin
4 withsthe Freeport team this season
| was In: the city the latter part 9
last week. He left Sunday evenin;
for SIOUX City. where he is EN-
ployed by the Cudahy Packing CON
pany.
Miss Belle Armistead arrive
home Sunday evening from Roc
Rapids. Iowa. where she held pos
tion as teacher in the schools 9
that place the past year. She ha
accepted the position Of teacher {
| mathematics in the Manchester hig
school for next year.
--Mr. and Mrs. B. F. Miles an
daughter are expected here ne,
/. week from Harrah, Oklahoma. for
, flew weeks visit with relatives an
I incidentally to help celebrate th
i soth birthday OF Mr.. Miles fathe
E Honorable ]. w. Miles. which fal
> on the eighteenth Of this mont
i Miss Idell Miles is planning reunic
! of a large number Of the Miles fan
' lily on this occasion.
I The 3afifty-fourth annual cor
3 meneement program of Upper iov
y University will be given at Fayet
i beginning Thursday, June 8 an
n closing on June 16. On Thursday g
d ening the anniversary program.
e the Zethegathean and the Zeta 1
y pha literary societies will be give
Y and on Friday the anniversary pl
5. gram OF the Philomathean and d
Aonia literary societies. The col
mencementH Of the school Of educ
n ton will be given on Saturday s'al
\, on Sunday. Doctor D. NJ. Parker W
ID conduct a love feast. which will 4
Of followed by the bacculaureate serm
delivered by President Richard w