Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-09-04
THE LOCAL news
OF THE WEEK
WHAT MANCHESTER PEOPLE
sst ARE DOING At HOME AND
ABROAD.
REVIEW and FORECAST OF EVENTS
Items Of Personal and General
Nature Picked Up About
Town.

-St. Naviers school will open G
Ionday, September 9:
III. e. Millen of Marion was
manchester visitor Thursday.
Mrs. Fred Munson and daughte
We're visitors in Cedar Rapids Frida.
Miss Anna Bell was guest {
friends at Strawberry Point Ia:
week
Henry Stiles of Cedar Falls we
a guest at the j. NJ Killing HON
Thursday.
d. w. Barr and daughter, Mis-
iaz::i Earr, were Dubuque visitor
Wednesday.
red Bishop of Central City wa
a Manchester visitor the latter par
4 last week.
AIR. and Mrs. Robt Sheldon an
Miss Josephine Petition were Dyers
vile .visitors Wednesday.
Clifton Keagy of Dunkerton. wa
q guest OF his parents, Mr.. and Mrs
CIV. keagy, last week
Mrs. Earl Hutson and children
of Waterloo were guests of relative!
anI friends here last week.
The friends of Henry Perciva
...tk H / - T. -. . @ E :
wllsresret to learn of his serious. Ill
ness at his home in this city.
R Liddy Of St. Louis, Missouri
was a guest at the home of his aunt
Mrs-A. L. Beardsee, last week
Haro!d Vaudeville Of Waterloo
has sheen visiting in the city with
relatives and friends the past week.
Nellie Gleason Of Independ
encewa a guest of friends in Man
chester the latter part of last week
WIN Mead returned home Fri
day morning from Des Moines, where
he had been attending the State Fair
BOYD Smith CT Anamosa is tho
new barber at O. NJ. Greenwood
shop He has removed his family t
this city 4
Leon Beardslee goes to Iowa City
this morning, where he will take ul
the study of medicine at the state
Mrs. Ross Reid of Central City
returned home Friday morning after
a several days visit at the A. M.
Ball home.
Miss Genevieve Donnelly of Ced-
ar Rapids returned to her home
Saturday morning after visit with
friends in Manchester.
Mr.. and Mrs. John White Of Sa
bula, Iowa, were guests at the home
!: the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs,
.. Fl. Lewis, the latter part of lass
week.
" John Hughes and daughter, Miss
Nora, OF Ryan were in the city
ss.turday morning on their way tc
Cedar Falls for a brief visit with
.r'ends.
IN. H. Williston is at home after
IN absence Of several months He
las been at Seattle and vicinity
where he has extensive property ir.
.erests.
Robert Johnson of Houston, Tex.
is, was a visitor in the city last
week. Mr. Johnson was formerly of
Manchester and later manager of Ho-
.e' Ellis at Waterloo
The past week has given the
,armers some good corn weather.
! aturday was the hottest day of the
summer, with Sunday a close second.
sunday was the hottest September
lay in many years.
{ Mrs. c.. A. Boggs and daughter.
Miss Amy Boggs, left Thursday even
ing for Jacksonville, Florida, where
hey join Miss Ennis Boggs. They
viii locate at Jacksonville permanent
y and Miss Boggs is to be an in
structor in the Jacksonville schools.
George Kerton returned last week
from Hanley, Saskatchewan, Canada.
near which place he purchased q
4 4 -h
luarter section of land and he ex-
poets to remove with his family te
Canada next spring, Mr.. kerton has
lived south of Manchester for several
years.
A. Eorn, now living On the Lor-
IN Platt farm, has been secured by
g. w. Steele to take charge Of his
meat market. Mr.. Born is thoroughly
in that line of work,
having conducted business of that
kind in Manchester. Edgewood
Journal.
The Manchester Machine Com
pany has closed$a deal whereby they
VIII lease the aWolcott building on
South Franklin street, now occupied
by the w. D. Hoyt Company. The
building will be entirely remodeled, 6
Lew brick front being one of the i'm
provemehts.. It is expected that the
new factory. will be in operation il
about three weeks.
Miss Charlotte Atwater ant
brother, Nelson, leave Manchester il
the near future. the former entering
the department of music at Oberlin
Ohio, and the latter, who has beer
telegraph operator at the NJ. & o
depot, goes to New York City, wher'
he will make his future home. Thei
sister and brother, Julia and Jose
will remain in this city and will re
side with their uncle and aunt, Nj
and Mrs. ]. L, Kelsey.