Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-02-05
The LOCAL news
OF THE WEEK
WHAT III MANCHESTER PEOPLE
ARE DOING At HOME AND
ABROAD.
REVIEW and FORECAST OF EVENTS

REVIEW and FORECAST OF EVENT
Items Of 4 Personal and Gener;
Nature Picked up About
Town.
Miss Lou Porteous was Ceda
Rapids visitor Monday.
Miss Lucy Merwin was visi
or in Dubuque Thursday.
Mrs. Jennie For' spent Thurs
day with friends in Dubuque.
Mrs. w. D. Hoyt was a guest c
friends in Dubuque on Tuesday.
Mrs. W. G. Cawley went t
Chicago Thursday, Cor visit wit
friends.
Mrs. Ralph Dutton was Gale
70 Coggon last week by the illness q
her sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. T. Smith wer
guests Of friends in Chicago par
Ct last week.
Mrs. Hugh Middleton and daugt
ter, Miss Pearl, were guests 9
friends in Dubuque Thursday.
Attorney H. F. Arnold is bus
ness visitor in the south, where b
owns extensive land interests.
"A. N; Lowe Of Otis, Oregon, Wa
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. S. H
Morgan a part of last week.
Miss Margaret Stanger was
guest on Sunday of her friend, Mis-!
Dorothy Keyes, at Mt. Vernon.
Mrs. Henry Petition has been Wis
iting with her parents at West Un
ion for several days last week.
Mrs. Bert Mullen and son wen1
tc Masonville Thursday, for a few
days. visit in the W. c: Norris home.
Mrs. A. w. Stearns returned
from Rochester, Minnesota, on Fri
day, greatly improved in health.
Mrs. John Fisher jr., and two
children went to. Independece Thurs.
day for a visit with her parents.
Judge A. D. Long and Geo. S.
Lister attended meeting Of the con
s'story at Cedar Rapids Thursday
night. 3ss I.
Mrs. Juliette Long returned home
Saturday evening from an, extended
visit with relatives at Doland and
Redfield, South Dakota.
MRS. Ed bi:ssan and her uncle,
Mr.. G. H. Evans, who has been visit
ing here for several weeks, have been
spending a few days at Renwick,
iowa, with relatives.
III. F. Arnold, who has been
spending the past few weeks in the
south looking after his extensive
and interests in Louisiana, returned
nome the latter part of last week.
During the past week many car
Dads OF ice from the Maquoketa at
his point were shipped to Oneida
and Dyersville. The ice at this point
las been of excellent quality this sea-
;on.
w. D. Hoyt, manager Of the w.
,. Hoyt company, and N. E. Davis
ave been spending some time in
Detroit, Michigan, on business. They
will also attend the auto show in
chicago this week.
On another page Of this issue of
Che Democrat will be found the ad-
'ertisement of Daniel Pagan, who will
onduct an auction sale on Saturday,
'ebruary 8. Our farmer readers will
% well to read his advertisement.
There will be a basket social
t the Red school house on Friday
vening, February z. A short pro-
ram will be given, beginning at 81
clock. Everybody come. Ladies
lease bring obaskets.-Edna Cowles,
eacher.
Mrs. Barker and little son Of Hop
inton We're guests of Miss Gena Mink
'r on Friday. Mrs. Barker is a sis
er of former county superintendent, F
}. Joseph, who was in the city on
riday to take part in the exercises
the High school.
Miss E. NJ: Erving Of Weyburn,
anada, was guest few days last
eek of her mother, Mrs. Melissa
rving, of this city. Miss Erving
in charge of a large millinery store
| Weyburn. From here she went
Toronto, to purchase line of next
millinery.
Even of Friendship, Wis
onsin, arrived in Manchester Friday
tternoon for visit with his faith
:, Peter Even, in Prairie township.
If. Even was former resident of
elaWare county. Since leaving Iowa
q has been engaged successfully in
lrming in Wisconsin.
Superintendent John E. Foster of
was a visitor in the city
riday, attending the opening of the
ew High school. Mr.. Foster recent
resigned the superintendent's po-
ton of the independence schools,
accept position as assistant to
tate Inspector T. c. McClenahan.
Robert and John Barr Of Prairie
'wnship will conduct a public sale
4 their farm some six or seven miles
'uthwest of Manchester, on Friday,
ebruary IA. In March this estima-
le family will take possession of the
60. w. Durham residence property,
hich they purchased some time ago.
Porter, who manages the
Lrge ranch at Roundup, Montana,