Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-03-26
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Mrs. King was a Greeley visitor or
! Wednesday,.
Miss Nina Guthrie visited at the
home of her grandfather last week.
The young people Of the Covenan
ter congregation held a social in the
church basement Wednesday evening.
Harry Pierce has been quite sick
the past week.
Mrs. Hooking went to Manchester
"Wednesday to visit her daughter, Mrs.
w. E. Reed. s. * Z, @ a.s., x
F. E. Williamson and wife went to
Des Moines Tuesday evening". F. %
will attend to business and Mrs. Will
Hanson will visit her brother, DR..
Doolittle. 81 stE
Rev and Mrs. Foster, Mr.. Kehoe
and wife, Mrs, Mary Williamson and
Miss Nellie Campbell were guests at
the Spangler dinner at the county
home last Tuesday.
john Barnes visited last week with
relatives at Monmouth.
Mrs. Thorpe and daughter Aylo re-
turned Tuesday from Georgia and
Florida, where they have been spend
ing the winter.
Mrs. R. Barnes and little daughter
who have been visiting at the home
OF j. d. Smith, left Tuesday for their
home In Cherokee. Mrs. Harma
Barnes went with them as far as
Manchester.
Mrs. B. H. Smith and baby went
to Edgewood Wednesday for a few
days visit. ~
Mrs. Barker Of Winthrop visited
Friday with her. cousin, Miss Jennie
Dunlap.
The Embroidery club was enter
tanned Thursday at the home of Mrs.
H. L. Main.
number OF ladies were entertain
ed at the home of Miss Carrie Brooks
Saturday afternoon. Miss Brooks ex-
poets to leave next week for Battle
Creek, Michigan, to take training
for a nurs in the sanitarium.
Waldo Blanchard left Tuesday for
his home in Kansas.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Blanchard
and little daughter We're over Sunday
visitors at the Brooks home.
A brother of Mrs. Breidanthal's of
Monticello visited her over Sunday.
Miss Clarssa Morrow came home
Saturday from Iowa City, for vacation.
Willard Morrow is at home from
Waterloo.
Miss Eva Rector of Manchester
was an over Sunday visitor at the
Brooks home.
Miss Mar y Robb is visiting for a
few days with her friends in town.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. G. Crawford ex-
pect to start for home this week.
a R. A. Wallace received a telegram
Saturday evening announcing the Sc
we're illness of his mother in Chicago.
Although Easter Sunday was any
thing but a beautiful day, church ser
vices were well attended. Special
services were held in the Methodist
and Presbyterian churches. Twenty
two new members were received in
the Methodist and fourteen in the
Presbyterian. The cantata Which was
to have been given in the Presbyteri-
an church in the evening was post
poned on account of the rain and will
be given next Sabbath evening" Ac-
cording to the old saying, if it rains
on Easter Sunday, it will rain on the
five following Sundays. We shall
watch to see5if it is fulfilled.
David Smith has been confined to
his home for the past three weeks.
Frank Good, who is foreman of a
newspaper at Green, was here visit
ing his brothers.
Rev. Billingsley Of Manchester
preached in the Methodist church on
Sabbath.
The fourth stereopitcan lecture will
be given next Wednesday evening in
the Methodist church, ON The Man
From Italy, also scenery in Holland.
Germany and Switzerland, Venice and
Rome.
We did not set all the names of
those who went to Texas last week.
In addition to those given were G. H.
Deshaw, Ralph Milroy and J. E.
BURNS.
An Easter supper is announced to
be given Monday evening by the NJ.
E. ladies in the opera house.