Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-08-28
THE LOCAL news
OF THE WEEK
WHAT MANCHESTER PEOPLE
IF; ARE DOING At HOME AND
ABROAD.
REVIEW and FORECAST OF EVENTS
Items Of . Personal and General
Nature Picked Up About
0 ToWl.


i. Cruise Amsden was Ceda
Rapids visitor Wednesday.
&c. F. Green of Hopkinton was
|Manchester caller on Monday.
Miss Sue Rich went to Epwortl
"Wednesday for; weeks visit. r
Miss Nellie Powers spent Thurs
day with friends in Cedar Rapids.
The Wapsie Valley Fair will b
held at Central City September 2-6.
E. E. Gildner returned home Fri
day from business trip to Chicago
Mrs. Frank Davis OF Marathon
| iowa, is visiting at the WI. Davis
home.
Mrs. Lizzie Lawrence went t
Waterloo Friday afternoon for a sev
eral days visit
"A large crowd from Manches-
ter attended the carnival at Earl
Vile Thursday.
Mrs. Ola Edmunds 81 Sioux City
is spending several days in the city
visiting friends.
Miss Sadie Hanna returned Satur
with relatives and friends at Albur
Eette and Coggon.
Mrs. Lila Afford of Waterloo is
a guest at the home OF her daughter,
Mrs. Hubert Carr.
N Miss Marguerite Madden went
Ito Dubuque Friday afternoon for g
several days visit.
-A meeting Of the Delaware
county board of supervisors will .e
held next Saturday.
e. NJ Carr Is in Milwaukee this
week attending the meetings Of the
American Bar Association.
Mrs. Margaret Coleman and
children and Mrs. c. B. Mills were
visitors, in Cedar Rapids Monday.
Earl Page OF, West Union was q
;uest OF his sister, Mrs Henry Pett
ION, the latter part OF last week.
-Stearns & Mccormick expect to
open their new furniture store on
West Main street about September 10
Miss Ruth Brock of Marshall
town arrived Wednesday for visit
with her friend Miss LYDIA Hedlund.
Bert Hoag and George Kerten
left Wednesday for Hanley, Sask.
Canada on weeks business trip.
Glenn Chapman, who is a clerk
in the Montrose hotel at Cedar Rap
ids, spent Thursday in Manchester.
Mr.. ard Mrs. John Seeley OF
Waverly have been guests Of rela-
tves and friends in this city the pas.
week.
Earl Beels Of East Rochester.
New York, returned to his home
Monday, after a weeks visit here
with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. 3. Terril, Miss
Blanche Terril and Mr.. and Mrs.
George Stevens were independence
visitors. Friday. 81
Miss LYDIA Hedlund is enjoying
a visit from Miss Ruth Brock Of Mar
shalltown, who arrived here We'd
nesday afternoon. -~,.
Stanley Atkinson and sister, Miss
Eerna Atkinson, returned home FRI
lay afternoon from visit with rela.
ives at Cherokee.
Z Mr.. and Mrs.J w. Wright were
IN Chicago last week, where they at
tended a wedding of Mr.. Wright's
.rother on Saturday.
Rev. and Mrs. Geo Stephens of
Toronto, Canada. have been guests
at the home of Mr. and Mrs. A. B..
Terril the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. W.. Snyder
and their granddaughter, Miss Mar
garet Barr enjoyed a days visit, in
Cedar Rapids Thursday.
The Manchester public library
will have a rest tent at the fair
grounds this week. They will keep
daily papers and magazines to read.
Misses Elizabeth and Josephine
Hutchinson returned homo Thursday
from LaPorte City, after elal
days visit with relatives and friends.
A. D. Brown has joined the ever
increasing number of automobile own
ers. He purchased handsome new
Chalmers car last week and it is a
beauty.
Mrs. c. E. Bronson and Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Bronson are enjoying an
outing at Lake Okoboji., They left
last Wednesday making the trip in
their automobile.
Misses Abbie Howard. Ona Barnd
and Ethel Morgan returned home the
latter part of last week from Isabel
South Dakota, where they have been
visiting relatives.
Mrs. E. A.sHarris of Mt. Pleas
ant who has been visiting her cousin
Ira P. Adams left Wednesday for
Boone, Iowa, where sheswi visit be-
fore returning home. sS
j. ]. Dolphin and w. H, Ward o.
Ryan were in town Monday on theil
way to Des Moines to attend the
State Fair They are making the
trip overland in Mr. Dolphin's auto
mobile and anticipate very enjoy
able trip,