Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-12-18
Only eight more days until Christ

mas. aH-f ,-5sIH q, at.,.-
Miss Winifred Maley is a guest
Of friends in Dyersville.
Mrs. E. B. Stiles was a Cedar
Rapids visitor Wednesday. tas
The open season for huntingquail
closed Sunday, December. Is.
I. VIM. Lepley was a business Wis
ltor in Dubuque last Thurday.
Mrs. A. D. Long and daughter
Ruby spent Wednesday in Dubuque.
Curtis Hockaday was a Chicago
business visitor the first Of the week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Carr were
Chicago visitors the first of the
week.
Mrs. A. Barnd and Miss Ona
Barnd spent Friday visiting in Du-
buque:
( Roy Atkinson, Harry Andrews and
Ben Conkhn spent Sunday in Du-
buque.
The Friday afternoon club Will
meet with Mrs. S. A. Steadman on
January s.
The knights OF Pythias will give
a dance at their hall on Friday, even
ing Of this week.
Miss Blanche Terril returns the
latter part Of this week from Moody
institute, Chicago. s
Regular convocation Of Olive
Branch Chapter, No. 48, R A. NJ, on
Wednesday evening.
Fred and Joseph Hermann were
the guests Of relatives in Dubuque
and Durango Sunday.
Regular communication OF Man
chester Lodge, No. 165, A. F. & A.
NJ, on Saturday evening.
"A. Born Of Edgewood was in the
city Wednesday morning. enroute to
Dubuque ON a business trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. NJ. Hamblin and
Mrs. Maurice Hetherington were Du-
buque visitors Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. S. Doty have
gone to Bonnell, Florida, where they
will spend the winter mopths.
Miss Zazel Evans has been con-
fined to her home during the past
week with an attack Of appendicitis.
S Special conclave Of Nazareth
Commandery; No. 33, X T., Thurs
day evening. Work on Red Cross de-
gree.
z. Madden, The Shoe Man, quotes
very attractive prices in an advertise
ment this week. Read what he has
to say.
j. B. Evers has returned from
Isabelle, South Dakota, where he
has been for some time, proving up
on a claim. s.s E.s
Mrs. C.. M. Dunlap was up from
Hopkinton Wednesday to attend the
wedding ofJ. 81 Dunlap and Miss
Clara Keith. s.s +i+-,,ia.tf -, " ss.
Traffic was delayed on the iii
nois Central several hours Thursday
morning as the result Of several
freight cars being ditched.
Mrs. A. M.Cloud returned home
Wednesday afternoon from MARSHALL
town, where she had been visiting
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. T.
E. Fleming.
County Clerk Graham issued
marriage licenses during the past
week to J. E. Dunlap, Al. and Clara
Keith, 30; Rudy Moser, %, and Nellie
Raforth, Is. ~.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. C. Redtng Of
Waterloo spent Sunday in Manches-
ter, visiting at the home of the for
mer's mother, Mr.. A. T. Reding, and
his sister, Mrs. Will Dudley.
Mrs. ]. H. Allen Of Anamosa ar
rived in the city on Friday after
noon for a visit with friends. Mrs.
Allen came to Manchester from In
dependence, where she had been a
guest of relatives for several days.
Among those from Manchester
and vicinity who were exhibitors at
the second annual show Of the Du-
buque poultry association, held at
that place last week were E. H.
Kline, John W. Wright, R. R. Wood
ruff and W. F. Kewney.
WIN. and George Barr and E. w.
Hoag, who recently purchased the
Fred Hicks farm south Of Manches-
ter, have disposed Of the same to
L. L. Hoyle of Linn county. Mr..
Hoyle will remove to Delaware coun-
ty with his family about March /.
Mr.. and Mrs. Seth Hamblin were
at Dell Rapids, South Dakota, last
week, attending the funeral of Wes-
ley Warrell, a brother Of Mrs. Hamb-
lin. Mr."WarreN was about fifty
years of age and leaves a wife and
seven children to mourn his death. +
The law firm of Herrick, Cash &
Rhinehart a. Anamosa has been dis
solved. Mr.. Herrick, who has. resid-
ed at Monticello, will continue his
practice. at that place and Mr.. Cash
and Nj Rhinehart will each continue
to serve his own clients as heretofore
at Anamosa,
Rev. and Mrs. w. H. Smith were
In the city over Sunday as guests of
relatives. on their way from Indian
apolis, Indiana, to Coggon, Iowa,
where Rev. Smith has accepted the
pastorate Of the Christian church
Mrs. Smith was formerly Miss Irving
CT this city, 31>'':.,}l.
The meeting Of the Delaware