Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-01-01
Seth Brown is at home fr,
Ames for the holiday vacation.

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Ames for the holiday vacation.
George F. Potts Of Colesburg was
business visitor in the city Friday.
Charles Parker Is in the city fol-
several days visit with his family.
Mrs. w. F. Grossman was a
guest Of friends in Chicago last week.
Merritt Burt of Marion was a
guest of friends in Manchester last
week.
M. F. Leroy was business Wis
itor in Colorado the first of the
week.
Mrs. w. N. Boynton is a guest
of her son, DR.. w. E. Boynton, in
Chicago.
MIR. and Mrs. Frank Assmus were
guests Of relatives in Independence
Christmas. ...s#s
DR.. and Mrs. ]. B. Bywater Of
Iowa Falls were Christmas guests of
relatives here.
Miss Marjory Jones, who is a stu
dent at Ames, is spending the holi-
day vacation at home. 20
Miss Ruth Gray of Grinnell was
guest at the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
A. J. Andrews last week.
w. L. Cass is at home from Chi
cago, spending the holidays visiting
with relatives and friends.
Special conclave of Nazareth Com
mandery, No. SO. X. T., on Friday
evening. Work on Temple degree.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. ]. Schwietert OF
Chicago were guests last week at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. J. w. Lewis.
-Uriah Morey returned on Monday
evening to Earlville, New York, after
spending several weeks visiting with
friends.
The Mystic Workers will install
officers next Friday night at the
home Of Mr. and Mrs. A. B. Carhart
in this city. e.
Charles Williams of Chicago was
a visitor in the city last week, a
guest at the home of his brother, E.
W. Williams. ...-.
H. J. Wilson returned to- Water
loo Thursday morning, after holi-
day visit at the home Of Mr.. and
Mrs. H. T. Smith. ~ ..
Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Steadman
were Christmas guests at the home
of their daughter, Mrs. H. H. Law
renee, at Waverly.
Miss Nell Sullivan, primary teach
er in the West Side school, is spend
ing the week with Mr.. and Mrs. NJ.
II. Relies, near Delhi.
A deal was closed last week where
by B. H. Durey purchased the build.
ing occupied by the Model printing
office Of George Grouse. -
Mr., .and. Mrs. w 3, Coltmiaan iall,,;al1 and
children of Independence were Christ
mas guests Of Mr.. and Mrs. l.. "A.
Hintz and Ernest Lawman. ~
Glenn Chapman returned to Ce-
dar Rapids Thursday morning, after a
holiday visit at the home of his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. George Chapman.
Jos. White left Monday for Del
hi, where he will conduct meat mar
ket in partnership with John McCaul-
ey, who has been living on farm
north Of Delaware. y.
Miss Myrtle Wells is spending
the holiday vacation at the home OF
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. u.
Wells. Miss Wells is an Instructor
in the public schools at Hancock,
Michigan,
Clarence Dittmer is visiting in
the city at the home of his parents,
DR.. and Mrs. H. A. Dittmer. Mr..
Dittmer is city editor of the Bay City
Tribune, a daily newspaper published
at Bay City, Michigan.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Heider Of
Cedar Rapids were guests OF Miss
Ona Barnd on Saturday. Mr.. and
Mrs. Heider were on their honeymoon
trip and went from here to Mem
phis, Tennessee, where they will
spend several days visiting with
friends.
"A Christmas dinner was held at
the home of Fred Petition in this
city in honor Of his mother, Mrs.
Katharine Petition, who is in her nine
ty-second year. Those present were
her sons, Charles Of Aurelia, Iowa;
William, of near Delhi; and Jacob or
this city, and their families.
Mr.. Fred Miller, the popular
young barber Of the firm of Miller
& Stephens, is enjoying a weeks va
cation, during which he is going to
reduce the supply of jackrabibts in
the vicinity of Delhi and Hopkinton.
When it comes to pushing razor
through a six-piy beard, Fred has
every barber in this neck of the
woods crowded off the back porch.
Before starting on his hunting expe-
dition, Mr.. Miller laid in a supply OF
which nearly exhaust
ed the stock of the local dealers, and
which must compare quite favorably
with the supply Theodore Roosevelt
laid in before starting on his African
hunting trip. His friends hope he
may enjoy the week to the fullest ex-
tent.
Rev. and Mrs. J. F. Moore have
been enjoying visit the past week
from their son, Jasper Moore, and his
wife, of Grinnell. Mr.. and Mrs,
Moro were married in SeDtember,