Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-10-29
LOCAL news
OF THE week
WHAT MANCHESTER PEOPLE
ARE DOING At HOME AND
ABROAD.
REVIEW AND FORECAST OF EVENTS
tic MS Of Personal and General
Nature Picked up About
Town.
REVIEW and FORECAST OF EVENTS

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u. NJ. Jones and son, Harold
We're business visitors in Dubuque o.
Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John May, Jr., hay
moved into the flat over the Kei
ser feed store. s
w. N. Snodgress, Of Iowa Falls
was a visitor, in the city the latte
part Of the week.
Mrs. John Nett OF Dubuque spen
Sunday here the guest OF her brother
Fred Smith, and family.
Rev Armstrong, OF Cedar Rap
ids, occupied the pulpit Of the Pres
byterian church in this city Sunday.
Mrs c. c. Bradley returned Tues
lay from Council Bluffs, where she, at
1endea the grand chapter Of the o. E
s.. &
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred w. Hermann
ana little son spent a part Of last
week at Des Moines visiting with
friends
Mr.. an1 Mrs. H. F. Dutton left
Friday for Los Angeles. Cal, for
a<visit with relatives during the win
ter months.
Mrs. A. Barnd and daughter, Miss
Ona, returned Saturday morning from
a few days visit with relatives in Ce-
dar Rapids. .s
&C. A. Pierce, Jacob Petition and
6, H: Utley are in Cedar Rapids to-
LAY to attend the state convention of
tho M. b. A. s5 4es .
The advertisement OF Gildner
Bros. will prove OF interest to our
readers. Don't fail to read it. It ap-
pears on Page 8.
Mrs. NJ VI H. Williston will be host
ess to a company Of friends at her
home on Thursday afternoon at a
I o'clock luncheon. y. (,
DR.. Edna B. Northey left Thurs
day for her home at Portland. Ore,
after an extended visit with her ia
ther, Jas. Bishop, in this city.
Rev. w. H. Ensign Of Hopkinton
was in the city Friday on hts way
home from Storm Lake, whsre he sat-
tended the Pres sbyterian Synod.
Miss Blanche Bishop has returned
to her studies at the State University
at Iowa City after a visit at the home
Of her parents. Mr.. and, Mrs. James
Bishop.
MIR. and Mrs. r. w. Fishel, who
have for the past few months been
visiting their daughter at Kalispell,
Montana, returned to Manchester on
Friday Of last week.
HI. A. sLeClere returned home on
Friday from Storm Lake. where he
had been attending the Bible School
institute at the Presbyterian Synod
in session there last week.
Mrs. "A. E. Muehe, who has been
a guest at the home of her mother,
Mrs. John Sullivan, the past week,
left Sunday to join her husband at
Charles City, where they will reside.
George Acers has under course
OF construction fine new residence
on the lot just south Of his own prop
erty The dwelling will be occupied
by Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Acers when
completed,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Johnson
have been enjoying a visit this
week from their daughter, Mrs.
Martin Peters, Of Chicago. Mrs.
Peters returned to her home Tues
day morning.
@--Alva Purvis, who has been occu-
pying the Ferris cottage at the cor
ner Of Union and Franklin streets
has moved back to North Manches.
ter, TO- the Fred Skinner residence
opposite the fair. grounds.
Mrs. Fred Malven and daughter
ana Mrs. Henry Potter, Of Littleport
We're guests of Manchester relatives relatives
Friday night. The ladies went to In
dependence on Saturday morning tc
Ispend the day with relatives:
Mrs. M. E. Simmons, who has
spent the past year here with hes
daughter, Mrs. R. G. Buffers, and IN
visits to relatives at Arlington anc
i.strawberry Point, expects to leaNs
! this week FOR her home at Truro, Ia.
| FIRES Malven, of near Greeley, {
nephew Of Mrs. John Malyen, OF this
city. has purchased farm near FREQ
erick, in northern Wisconsin, and i
| to move there about the first OF thu
iyear.s Mr.. Ma1ven has many friends i
4 old Delaware county who will regre
to learn of his contemplated remova
ftherefrom.
4 George Smith, proprietor OF Tn
big general store at Ryan, was her
1 Saturday morning enroute home fr' fron
st. Paul. Mr.. Smith states that tn
early freeze caught the Minnesotan
totally unprepared and that as r r
5fsult the northern potato crop is &C
ing to be practically nil. Many hers
abouts will also lose their crop OF pe
| tatQes because of the freeze. all tn
crdb which was still in the ground b
ling ruined.
Miss Blanche Derflinger OF @
dar Rapids well remembered as
former popular saleslady in the !
H. Blake & Son store, is the sues
this week OF her friend, Miss Abb
Howard Miss Derflinger was con
PEELED to give up her position hel