Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-08-27
Local ! NEWS
OF The '|' week vi: *
WHAT MANCHESTER PEOPLE
ARE DOING At HOME AND
ABROAD.
REVIEW AND FORECAST OF EVENT,

ltGns Of 4 Personal and General
Mature Picked Up About
III Town.
Mrs Richard Condor was a Du-
buque visitor Monday.
will Pitts OF Waterloo was bust
ness visitor in Manchester Thursday.
!, Read the Wapsie Valley fair
advertisement In this issue on page
eight.
MIR. and Mrs. Allen Barr, and
Mr.. Jay Barr, are guests OF friends
in Chicago this week.
81 Zelda Blake was guest
Of her friend. Mrs. Grover Better,
in Waterloo last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. G. Yoran leave
tomorrow eor few weeks vacation
trip along the Great Lakes.
A. E.. McGee and daughters.
Misses Blanche and Garnett, were
visitors in Dubuque on Monday and
Tuesday.
Miss Lucy Shimmin, who has
been the guest Of her sister, Mrs.
j. F. Merry, leaves Thursday for
Beloit. Wiscons in.
Il Mrs. H. J. Sabin and her daugh-
ter, Miss Gladys sabin, and Mrs. M.
I. B. Richmond were visitors in Du-
buque Monday. .-ss, B.
Harvey Hampstead went to Cog
gon Monday morning to finish some
work for the light and
power company OF that city.
Mrs. Ellen Smith and little grand
daughter, Iona Nett, Of Dubuque are
relatives and friends this
week in this city and at Ryan.
Mrs. William Jones and daugh-
ter, Miss Margaret Jones. left last
week for. trip through the north
west, visiting many points Of inter
est. 4, Ii
!, Miss Addie Bell OF Morning Sun,
Iowa, has been guest of her sis
ter, Mrs. E. G. Dittmer. On Monday
Mrs. Dittmer and her sister visited
in Dubuque. 3s
Mrs. w. T. Rtgby and daughter,
Mrs. Grace Rigby Cameron, Of Mem
phis, Tennessee. arrived here Mon
day evening for a visit in the home
o. Capt. and Mrs. J. F. Merry.
Mics Ethel Billings was guest
last week OF her uncle and aunt, Mr..
and Mrs. NJ. ID. Arnold OF this place.
Miss Billings has an excellent posi-
ton in the Galloway office at Wa
terloo. .5
DIR. and Mrs. H. A. Dittmer en-.
joyed visit last week from Dr.. J.
P. Won Burg and his daughter and
son, os Albert Lea, Minnesota. DR..
son Burg is a brother-in-law OF Dr..
Dittmer.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Drew and
children Of Greene, Iowa, are spend
ing the week with Mr.. and Mrs. Theo
Shelly. Mr.. and Mrs. Drew were for
mer residents OF Manchester. Their
many friends here were glad to see
this estimable family.
Miss Dell NJ. Sager, who has
been spending the summer with Miss
Blanche Terril, departed Friday morn
ing for her home near Columbus,
Ohio. During her visit in Man
chester Miss sager has formed many
friendships among our people.
The following bail games will be
played at the Wapsie Valley Fair:
Tuesday. Jackson Grange VS.. Paris;
Wednesday, Ryan vs.. Prairieburg;
Thursday, Manchester vs. Central
City and Center Point VS.. Walker;
Fxiday, Springville VS.. Central City.
Miss SueN Paxson and her broth
er, Chas. Paxson, Of Omaha, Ne,
braska, arrived in Manchester Mon,
day, and are guests Of Capt. and
Mrs. J. F. Merry. Miss Paxson will
return next week to Omaha, where
she will resume her work as teach,
er in the Omaha schools.
Miss Edith Ram, who has been
spending several weeks with hel
mother, Mrs. Mary A. Ram, lef'
Friday morning for few weeks
pleasure trip through New Yorl
state, before opening her musk
studio in the Fine Arts building II
Chicago for the ensuing year.
The next meeting of the Sant
Creek Ladies Aid society will .b'
held at the home of Homer Burhan:
on Thursday, September 4th. Pic
mic dinner at moon. A special fea
ture during the afternoon will be tn
sale OF articles from a grab bag, to
ward which all are invited to con
tribute. Everybody welcome.
Rev. and Mrs. J. F
Moore and Miss vira Moore
who have been spending se'
eral weeks at Clear Lake, returne
home Friday afternoon. Mrs. Mooor
is suffering from a severe attack Q
hay fever which necessitated thei
coming home a week earlier tha
they had planned.
Capt. A. J. Hersey Of Coffin
Grove township, who has been spent
ing several months with his son, +
B. Hersey, and family at Elso, MOI
tana, returned home ON Saturday {
last week. Mr.. Hersey was accon
panied home by his granddaughte
Miss Frances Hersey Of Elso, an
who will attend the High school, her
this year, and make her home wit
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Trumblee,
North Manchester. Mr.. Hesey r
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