Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-01-10

,offnlan OF davenport.
tereoptican lecture is also to
se given for the mission classes or
.frica this month.
RoPklNToN.
Miss Gertrude Balheim Of Cedar
aapids visited last week at R. II a.
Wallace's.
Rev. Hamilton and family have re
urned from Their trip east at Christ
las time.
Mrs. r. C. Reeve and little daugh-
ar visited Wednesday In Monticello.
The week Of prayer was observed
st week in the Methodist church.
Mrs. Il. T. Wilson and son Paul
isited last week in Cedar Rapids.
The Womans' missionary society
f the Presbyterian church held its
anuary meeting with Mrs. J. S. Nc
,onnell on Wednesday. Over TWEEN
ty were present, although 1t was a
cry cold day.
Mrs. Gearhart and little daughters
4 Springville visited for several days
asst week among relatives and
friends
Norton LOOMS, who has been for
several months in Walla Walla,
washington, has returned home and Is
ssisting his father In the meat mar
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aet. II E.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. G. Oehler were.
over Sunday visitors in Dyersyille
with Mr. Oehler's parents.
The Presbyterian congregation had
It's annual New Years dinner in the
basement Of the church on last Mon.
lay. There was large number
here and everyone enjoyed the dim
her, after which the annual bust
yess meeting was held. Elders A.
d. LeClere and I. T. Wilson were
reelected also R. A. Wallace, J. 8.
Mcconnell, Gilbert Deshaw as dea-
Eions. The reports from the church
and various societies showed all to
tje in a good condition.
4 The Covenanter church also held
It's annual dinner and business meet
Ing the same day. A. F. Donahue
was elected chairman for the CONF
ing year, ana B. NJ. Ferguson, secre-
tary. r. j. McNeill was elected SUI
perintendent Of the Sabbath school.
John Burns has been appointed as
SCISSOR to fill the vacancy caused by
The resignation of F. X. Barnes.
The members Of the M. B. A. me
Saturday, January s at A. K. Cram
er's.
Carl Bernhard was UP from Daven-
port Friday. to see his father.
Mrs. Thorpe and daughter Aylo
eft Monday evening for Florida,
where they will spend the rest of
The winter.
Willis, Lord made a business trip to
Cedar Rapids last Tuesday.
Miss Nettie Mullen returned to Gin
cinnati, Iowa, Friday after spending
the holidays with her father.
Mr. Garrett spent his vacation in
Troy. q
Mrs. Main was in Monticello on
Tuesday.
The Masonic lodge had an installa-
ton of officers on Friday night. The
members Of the o. E. S. were also
in attendance.
The installation of the I. O. Q. r.
and ,Rebekah lodges took place on
Monday evening, January 9Th.
The friends Of Mrs. Harry Wilson
of independence were very sorry to
hear. Of her severe illness and death
Mrs. Wilson formerly resided in
Hokinton and was an aunt of Mrs
Irish and Mrs. Nelson.
The dry goods merchants have
been having special sales the pas
week and although the weather has
been about the coolest it ever was
bargain hunters have been out JUS
the same.
Rev. Floyd Barr of Chicago preach
ed both morning and evening of las
Sabbath in the Presbyterian church
His sermons were interesting ana
helpful and notwithstanding the ther
mometer registered in many places
On ho1o1p +hono 1,,oe - 11,o11 FILLER