Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-01-29
The i / !. LOCAL | news
OF THE WEEK
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WHAT MANCHESTER PEOPLE
ARE DOING AT HOME AND
ABROAD.
REVIEW and FORECAST OF EVENTS
! Items Of Personal and General
Nature Picked up About
Town.
REVIEW and FORECAST OF EVENTS

III. T. Smith went to Chicago on
sS Monday evening on business trip.
B. Hoag was a business visit
n or in independence Friday afternoon.
"A. D. Long went to Chicago
Thursday morning on business trip
The board Of supervisors was
in session at the court house Satur.
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hubert Pierce spent
#g last Monday night with friends in
Dubuque.
Z Agent H. G. Pierce attended an
J. G. railroad meeting in Waterloo
BE- last Friday. "
Mrs. Hubert Carr and daughter,
Miss 1Ls' Eelen, were visitors in Dubuque
4 last Wednesday.
Sst-Mrs. Charles Roberts of Straw
berry Point was guest of friends
IN the city last week.
Mrs. Henry Petition went to
West Union Saturday, for visit at
The home Of her parents. Ill., ~
Mrs. Melissa Irving and daugh-
Ter. Mrs. Harlo Sheppard, were Wis
s1tors in Dubuque Friday.
Miss Belle Smith Of Strawberry
FONT spent part Of last week in the
city, visiting with friends.
duane Heath. son Of Mr. and
Mrs. John Heath, is very sick, being
threatened with pneumonia. r
Miss Alice Walters of Wate
has been visiting with friends ir 49,
chester part of the past wee
Mr.. J. G. Fierstne, who ,ou
seriously Ill with the gry - 90. -,
past two weeks, is SLOWLY eo,o-;n
Mrs. D. R. Dennb leeove,ins.
OF Cedar Rapids haw 49, a,,asta :,
relatives in the CT
past week. ~ !" psi - 's
M'se !osep' line Thorpe was a
~ from Cedar Rapids
80 SAe s a student of the Bust
= Strickland, who attends tn
.tapids Business college, re
- to his school duties on Mon
80 ~ morning. y. ..
-Forres' Jones and Glen Smith
''ere at home from Cedar Rapids
Ever Sunday, where they attend the
business college.
Rev. H. G. Irvine and son OF
5esup We're guests at the home OF
Rev. w. H. Ensign on Monday, while
enroute to Stanley
Mrs. Ida Snowd4=n returned home
from Cedar Rapids Monday morning
after visit at the home OF her
daughter, Mrs. Donald Earnist.
Your attention is called to F.h
change of advertisement OF Hutc' air
/ son & Atwater on another page il
which they talk about EverR cad
\ Polish.
,Next Sunday, February e, i
ground hog day and according to tn
Old saying, if the little anilG al see
4 his shadow we will have sl week
4 more Of winter. s
The Ladies Aid society s,f Thorp
will serve a twenty-five cs ut dime
and have an apron sale at Wonleigh
toms hall on February ar /. Every
body is invited to attend.
George Hebron from Strawberry
Point visited with his father, S
Hebron, part Of last week. He
just returned from Battle Lake, Min
Iesota, where he has land interests.
Mrs. Ed Williamson returned te
her home at Milwaukee Thursday
morning after a Visit in the city al
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Theodore
Hatch. Mrs. Williams on is a sis
+ ter Of Mr.. Hatch.
II. S. Seymour has rented his
place west Of this city to Frank
Finch. He Leaves next Monday for
Minneapolis, where he will spend sew.
{ eral days before going to- Winnipeg
and Toronto, Canada.
III. r. Mosser Of Morrison, Iii
nois, has been in the city during the
past week visiting at the home of his
cousin, Mrs. Chas. Fiyast.. Mr.. Mos
ser leaves this week for Canada,
where he goes to invest in land.
The Delaware County Combin-
alton sale will be held at the Novel
ty Stable in this city OIL Wednesday,
February II. An advertisement in
another column Of this, issue gives
the list Of property to be sold.
Manchester friends will be in
terested in learning that Herbert E..
Fleming, son Of DR.. and Mrs. T. r..
Fleming, of Marshalltown, formerly
Of this city, has purchased the Civil
Service News, a Chicago publication,
which he will edit Herbert Fleming
is a brother of Mrs. A. M. Cloud Of
this city.
Mrs. Eliza Russell returned Mon
day evening from Roc hester, Mime
sofa, where she had been for some
time with her daughter, Mrs A. w.
Stearns, who recently submitted to
an operation at the hospital at that
place for appendicitis Mrs. Russell
reports Mrs. ,Stearns as recovering
as rapidly as can be expected.
Mrs. C. F. Durh: LIN was called to
Waucoma last week by the serious
sickness of her aunt, Mrs. Potter
who is one of the old residents of
that town. She I)assed away on
Monday. Mrs. Dr Tham also attend
p! the funeral ct Uncle joel N!e2-
ster, who was the Oldest mayor III
iowa, being 80 yea rs old at his death.
Ie has been mayor of Waucoma ever
,;nce the town was. incornorated La