Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-12-04
THE LOCAL news
OF THE Week
WHAT MANCHESTER PEOPLE
Il ARE DoINe;AT HOME AND
j. ABROAD.
REVIEW and FORECAST OF EVENTS
Items of a Personal and General
Nature Picked up About
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Loren L. Platt spent Monday il
Oelwein on business.
w. A. Abbott of Lamont was
business visitor in the city Monday.
| Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Carr spen
The latter part Of last. week in St
Paul, r..~ ..~@
B. w. Grems has been at low;
City for several days receiving medi
cal treatment. E-.
"A meeting Of the Pythian Sis
ters will be held on Wednesday even
ing Of. this week. . ss.a /.
F. E. Dutton has been confine.
to his home on account OF sickness
during the past week. 5,e.
Read what w. o. Somes has t.
say in his change of advertisement il
this issue of the Democrat.
Miss Edith Palmer of Minneapo
lis has been visiting in Manchester
with friends for several days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Williams
went to Dyersville Saturday Afternoon
to spend Sunday with relatives.
Miss Marguerite Connolly Of Sum
ner returned to- her home Saturday
after visit in the city with friends.
E Jos. Hutchinson and Geo. w. Dun
ham leave the latter part Of this
week for Lavina, Montana, on a busi-
ness trip.
In an advertisement this week
Gldner Bros. quote popular prices on
suits and overcoats. Read what they
have to say.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Sabin and
daughter, Miss Gladys, expect to re-
move to Gallup, New Mexico, in the
near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Prescott were
called to Minneapolis Monday on ac-
count Of the serious illness of the
formers mother.
While hunting last Thursday, A.
NJ. Cloud accidentally received a
charge of shot in his leg. The wound
Is very painful one.
set is'as The Gilman Vaudevi!le company
Of, eight people will be at the Cen
trail opera house for five nights begin
ming this (Tuesday) evening.
Miss Marie Kado. who has been
a milliner at the Sibert Millinery
store during the past season, left
morning for Minneapolis.
Arthur Hutchinson and his sister,
Miss Elizabeth, returned to Grinnell
Sunday after a visit in the city at
the home OF their parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Jos. Hutchinson.
Miss Leota Hatswell, an instruct
Dr. in the Manchester High school, en-
loyed a visit during the past week
from Miss Elsie Willigess OF Sioux
CITY, who is q student at Iowa City.
Your attention is called to the
of D. r. Lewis & Bro.
IN which they talk of the ID. R. Lew
S Special" and a number of other
Read the advertisement.
Miss Charlotte Atwater, who is a
student in the department Of music
1t Oberlin college, Oberlin, Ohio, is
home in the near future to
spend the Christmas holiday vaca-
Jon.
ID. F. Grove & Co. advertise a
reduction in price on winter wearing
apparel in a. change Of advertisement
IN the fourth page Of this issue. For
'urther particulars read the advertise
nent. ..-... .s.. H.
e. B. Porter of Delhi and George
Of Greeley are among the list
If petit jurors who are to appear be-
ore the United States district court,
o be held at Waterloo on January
a, 1918. ..s.
Miss Edith Barr returned to her
studies at Cornell college, Mount
Vernon, Saturday evening after spend
ng her Thanksgiving vacation at
.ome of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
T. G. Barr.
-Rev. w. H. Ensign Of this city
md sister, Mrs. John Simpson, OF
Ipworth were at Cedar Rapids Sat
lrday visiting their brother. Rev. c.
:. Ensign, who recently underwent
IN operation at that place and who is
ecovering as rapidly as could be ex-
,ected.
Among those from Manchester
Who have been appointed delegates
o the great Second Worlds Christian
citizenship conference, to be held at
Portland, Oregon, June 29th-July 9Th,
913, are Hugh Clemans, w. D. Hoyt.
I. A. LeC!ere, T. S. Doty, S. E. Pride
Rev. J. F. Moore, Rev. H. S. Melon
Id, A. B. Terril and Capt. J. F.
derry.
Mrs. John Haltmeyer of Coffin's
Srove township was called to Sher-
il last week, on account of the death
# her mother, Mrs. P. Wetter, whose
leath occurred at the home Of her
Mrs. John Oertel, near Sher-
ill last week. Mrs. Wetter formed
many intimate friendships in Coffin's
Irove township, by reason of her
'esidence with her daughters, Mrs.
Ialtmeyer, and Mrs. Charles Herman
e Waterloo, who formerly resided
n Coffin's Grove township.