Manchester Democrat., 1911-02-08
THE LOCAL news
OF The WEEK
WHAT MANCHESTER PEOPLE
ARE DOING At HOME AND
ABROAD.
REVIEW E.: and FORECAST OF EVENTS
Items Of a Personal and General
Nature Picked Up About
Town.

Nv. H. Norris was business Wis.
itor at Des Moines last week.
-Chas. ]. Seeds ard son Ned
We're Chicago visit rs the latter part
OF last week.
mir. ard Mr. w. H. Hutchinson
entertained company Of friends at
q six O'clock dinner lsst evening.
Mrs. E. Y. Afford Of Waterloo
was an over Sunday visitor at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Hubert
Carr.
Mrs. George Ford is at home
after a two weeks visit at the
home Of her niece, Mrs. Hayward at
Davenport.
w. L. Davis was an over Sunday
visitor at the home of his parents at
Strawberry Point.
The Main s.rset Steam Laundry
has added new 15-horse power gas
ohne engine to Their equipment dur
Ing the past week
Sixty couple attended the annual
military ball held at the Armory last
Thursday evening. AL present report
the usual good time.
Miss Jessie Macy returned
home Thursday evening, concluding a
several weeks visit with relatives
and friends at Dubuque.
Mr.. and Mrs. Olaf A. Anderson,
who reside ON farm southeast of
this city expect to remove to Miami,
Nlorida. the latter part of this
week.
Representative Perkins spent
Sunday with home folks in Delhi and
stopped eff In Manchester for few
hours on Monday n his way back to
Des Moines.
Announcement was made in St.
'Mary's church last Sunday morning
OF the approaching marriage Of Miss
Bernadette Kearney OF this city
and Mr.. Albert Paul Of Masonville.
Miss Pearl Clemens of Earlville
and Mr.. Lewis G. Davis of Delaware
were united In marriage by Rev. wv,
Fl. Ensign at the Presbyterian church
in this city last Wednesday evening.
e. y. Brewer. former traffic
manager Of The NJ. & o. Ry., visited
with friends in this city Saturday.
He is now employed in the general
offices Of the c. M. & St. P. at
Chicago. 1
Themes F. Maddsn departed I i
his home at Elma, Iowa, Monday af-
ternoon. After short visit with
relatives and friends in that city he
expects to 80 10 Por.l7 nd, Oregon,
where he will make his future home.
Rev. and Mrs. ]. F. Black and
Miss Blanche Oils entertained the
members Of their Sunday school
classes at the Methodist Episcopal
parsonage last Wednesday evening.
There were about sixty guests pres
ent.
Miss Minnie Barr of Barry, Illi-
noss, arrived in the city Monday ey.
ening for a two weeks visit with
relatives and friends. Miss Barr is
now at the head Of the millinery de-
partment in one Of the largest milli.
merry houses In that city.
"A. w. Rea of Colesburg has beer
having considerable trouble with his
left foot for the past two weeks
During the past week alarming symp
toms appeared making the -amputa
ton OF the little toe advisable. DR.
w. B. Guthrie of Dubuque and h,
F. G. Wilson of Colesburg performed
the operation.
"A large audience was in attend
m
ance at the masquerade skate hel,
at the Central Opera house Frida,
evening. Miss Merle Cowles, VIII
was masked as a nurse won firs
prize; Fred Salow representa-;
George Washington won second am
Burrell May, who was dressed as
tramp, won third.
Clarence 3. Dit.mer, son Of Dq
and Mrs. H. A. Dittmer OF this city
and who has been on the repertoria
staff of the News-Tribune, a dali
newspaper. published at Marion, II
diana, for the past several months
has accepted a similar position wit,
the Chicago Record Herald. His
many friends wish him success.
w w. Garland, who has bee
employed in the w. L. Drew DR.
goods store for the past tive yeaR'
departed for his home at Sumner
Iowa. Monday afternoon for a week
visit at the home of his parents
From there Mr.. Garland exects to 6
to Great Fails, Montana, where h
will remain inds finitely.
The following real estate tran
fers have been re orded during IL
past week John Ham to C. F. Gu
ry pfera of 1opd In COZ twp g