Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1911-03-01
THE LOCAL news
OF THE week
WHAT MANCHESTER PEOPLE
ARE DOING AT HOME AND
ABROAD.
REVIEW AND FORECAST OF EVENTS
Items of Personal and General
Nature Picked Up About
Town.

II Miss Ennis Boggs was Dubuque
lFisitor Wednesday.
s8 III. S. Tubbs was a business Wis
itor at Cherokee last week
III VIM. Crosier of Coggon was a
business visitor in the city Thursday.
&C. E. Lynde of Des Moines was
visiting friends in Manchester last
| week.
/ Col. b. w. Jewell of Omaha, Ne
|aroska. is in the city visiting with
friends
Rev. Father Lonergan of Mason
sil'e visited in this city the latter
part of last week.
Misses Anna and Genevieve
Smith of Dyersville were guests of
Miss Eess Thorpe Friday.
-Mr. and Mrs. Ray Dunham were
over Sunday visitors at the home of
the latter's parents at Coggon.
Earle Kelsey of Aanamosa is Wis
fitting in this city at the home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. L. Kelsey.
Joe Kinsella returned to his
home at Dubuque Saturday conclud-
| ing a few days visit with friends in
this city.
Mrs c. E. Vermillion of Oska-
lioosa, Iowa. is visiting in this city
Fat the home of Mr.. and Mrs. w. N.
snodgress.
ls-NIrs. A. D. Long and son We're
lyisitcrs in Earlville Saturday at the
home of the formers mother, Mrs. s
TT. Carpenter.
u. A. Strickland will, in the near
future, erect modern dwelling on
the Houghton property recently pur-
chased by him.
Edwin Cobb. who is student in
the College of Medicine at the State
university, visited with friends i'm
This city Wednesday.
Mrs. r. d. Graham and Mrs.
Hugh Clemens entertained the
Dinner Club at the latter's home
ssslnesstay evening.
Mrs. H. c. Austin of Buxton,
Iowa arrived in the city Saturday for
a visit at the home of her mother,
Mrs. Henry Lawrence
Miss Opal Camery, stenographer
ut the Dairy City creamery. was an
over Sunday visitor with relatives and
friends at Cedar Rapids.
Misses Anna CURSOR and Lutte
Lamson cf Fredericksburg visited
here last week at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Fred Porteous.
DIR. and Mrs. Harry Huene of
Chicago are visiting in the city at
the home c. the formers, parents, Mr..
md Mrs. H. 0. Huene.
The annual mid-winter meeting OF
the Northeastern Iowa Editorial AS
sociation will be held at Cedar
Rapids ON March and g.
Mrs. Frank Carpenter and son
eft Saturday morning for their home
ut Mildred. Montana. concluding a
several weeks visit in the city.
Miss Winifred Maley of Dubuque
visited in this city the latter part of
last week at the home of her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. ]. S. Maley.
Read what the Manchester Lum-
Der Company has to say in their
change of advertisement this week
in regard to the Peerless fence.
Mrs. Jay Matthews returned to
her home at Monticello Friday, con
Guiding weeks visit at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. N. H.
Hyde
The many friends of j. w. Funk
and his family will regret to leSrn
that they expect to remove from
Manchester to seibert, Colorado, in
the near future.
Teachers examinations will be
held at the Court House in this city
March IL and is. This will be the
only one held before the regular ex-
animation in June.
| Miss Hazel Tucker, who has been
u guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
c. G. Yoder in this city for the past
month, returned to her home at
Minneapolis, Minnesota, last week.
| Cecil Dutton, SON of Mr.. and
Mrs. f. e. Dutton, was quite severely
burned about the face from an ex
plosicn of gunpowder. last Thursday
morning. The burns will not cause
permanent injury.
i Clarence Dittmer, who has beer
} on the repertorial staff Of the News
| Tribune daily newspaper published
J at Marion, Indiana, is at home for
: two weeks visit at the home of his
1 parents, DR.. and Mrs. H. A. Dittmer.
Mr. and Mrs Jay Petition have
visiting in Manchester and vicinit.
during the past week with relatives
Mr.. and Mrs. Petition were recentl
married in Wisconsin and are o.
their way to Aurelia. Iowa, wher
they are to make their future home.
Earle Kelsey, son of MIR. am,
l. Mrs. j. L. Kelsey Of this city an
J. who, for the past three years, ha
been employed as soliciting freigl
!. agent of the c, A. & N, has bee
+ appointed travelling freight agent /
d the service of the Milwaukee raj