Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-01-03
HoPkihro,h.
"A Happy New Year to all.

Martin Steen has been in Elkade
the past week to see his father, VIII
has been quite sick.
Rev. J. NJ. Henderson, formerly o
Elmira, Illinois, but who has beel
supplying the United Presbyterian
church in Wyoming, visited Thurs
day at the home Of Mrs. Anna Ear
hart.
Misses Stella and Ina Blair tool
the train here Tuesday morning TO-
Manchester, after spending Christina
with their parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Charles Wilson o
Manchester spent Christmas her
with relatives. Mr.. Wilson has, tax
en- a position with the Iowa Imple
ment Co.. and will move from Man
chester at once They will occupy
the residence Of Mrs. Prideg.
Miss Jessie Dump left the las
If the week to spend the holidays
with her sisters in St. Edwards, Ne
braska.
Mrs. Will Reed came down from
Manchester TO spend Christmas witt
her mother Mrs. Hooking. I.
Miss Nettie Mullen is at home
from Cincinnati, Iowa, where she i.
teaching, for the holidays.
Joe Orr and wife and Charles Bacor
and family spent Christmas at Sa
wanna with Mr.. and Mrs. Sam Orr.
Mrs. B. B. Dighton and little sor
IF Written, Iowa, are visiting at tho
home of Charles Green and wife.
Miss Cora Ricketts, left Tuesday FOL
Mobile, Alabama, where she expects
% remain for several months.
Charles Nelson and family spent
Christmas at Greeley.
Mrs. Charity Thompson and chill
lren Of Manchester spent Christmas
with her sons at their home In the
country.
There was a family dinner party at
the home Of Mr.and Mrs. A. J: King.
George and John Griffith and their
wives were down from Greeley for
The occasion.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. 6. g Brlen Of Spen.
Ger spent Christmas with Editor w.
). Beels and wife.
. Fl. B. Newton of Keota has been
listing his daughter, Mrs. A. G.
Martin and family during the holt
days.
Asa Green and family spent Christ
mas at Earlville.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. B. Hucker left on
Saturday to spend Christmas at Clear
Lake.
Judge Doolittle Of Delhi and DR..
John Doolittle Of Des Moines took
Christmas dinner with Mrs. Mary X.
Doolittle.
Prof. L. G.Weld and wife Of Chi
sago and Mr.. and Mrs. L. T. Weld
if Cedar Rapids were Christmas Wis
TORS at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
W. E. Doan. Mrs. L. G. Weld is
lister Of the Doan Brothers.
A pleasant evening was spent on
Wednesday, at the home Of DR.. H.
livingston, lwhen he was host to
number of his gentleman friends.
'linch and somerset were played and
served and all enjoyed
Miss Mabel Westcot is at home for
! few days visit from Grundy Center.
we heard robin wishing us Mer-
Christmas week. At the residence Of
y Christmas and as others heard
lin too, he was no fake but a real
ruly robin.
There were several weddings during
Rev. S. T. Foster and wife on De-
,ember 9th the marriage Of Robert
I. Mcneil and Miss Sarah c. Mac
ntosh took place. The rooms were
with carnations, poinsetta,
md smilax. The bride wore white
ilk and carried a boquet Of white
oses and hyacinth. The ceremony
vas performed by Rev. S. T. Foster,
Of the bride assisted
" Rev. Samuel Greer, cousin Of the
room. Mr.. Mcneil is one Of the
MCNEIL Brothers, who
i've southeast of town, and one OF
he directors, of the Farmers State
Sank. The bride is native Of Pleas
mt Bay, Inverness Co., Novia SEQ
ia, but for four years has made her
lome with her sister, Mrs. Foster.
After the ceremony five course
Wedding was served. Mr.. and Mrs.
lcNeill left on the evening train for
}. trip to Chicago and other places
nd their many friends wish them a
lie of happiness.
The marriage Of Mr.. c. T. Reed
ne Miss Addie Haigh took place at
he Presbyterian manse Wednesday
vening. December 9th. The cere-
nony was performed by Rev. G. NJ.
lobb.. They are both well known
n town and vicinity and have many
riends whose good wishes are extend
r to them.
Mrs. F.. H. Dunlap, U. NJ. Wallace
nd Robert Wallace vent to Chicago
he first Of the week to attend the
7edding of their brother, Ralph Wal
ace, and Miss Hammeerlie of Chi
ago.. Not only one Happy New
ear, but many is the wish Of their
riends for them.
Miss Elsie Case spent the holidays
n Manchester.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. B. Lake Of Ana
aosa were Christmas visitors in town
Otis Smith and wife were in Man
hester Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry LeClere of
Manchester visited relatives in town
asst week.