Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-10-15
ADDITIONAL LOCALS.

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loo today to attend the Dairy Con-
gress.
IL A. A. Mcintosh went to Water
loo Tuesday morning to attend the
Dairy Congress.
Mr.. and Mrs. c.. w. Keagy visit.
ed the Coffins Grove Sunday School
ON Sunday afternoon.
Miss Aletha Gillian was guest
of her friend, Mrs. Frank Wayne, at
Central City on Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Bishop re-,
turned on Saturday from "a couple
of weeks visit in Chicago.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles Langdon
went to Waterloo Monday evening to
attend the Dairy Congress for few
days.
A daughter was born on Sunday
morning, Ocobter -. to Mr.. and Mrs.
Earl A. Davis, who live at Glen
wood, Iowa. . a5=..S}s ...S
Special communication of Man
chester Lodge, No 165, A. F. & A..
NJ, on Friday evening, October II.
Work in the first degree. \
Mr.. and Mrs. Robert Allen and
children returned to independence on
Sunday night after a visit with Mrs.
John Malven and family. n;
Charles Barnd, jr., returned Mon
day night to Forrest City, where he
is employed as carpenter, after Wis.
iting his relatives here last week.
Avery Long has accepted a posi-
ton in the E. H. Prowse jewelry es-
tablishment on Main street. Mr.,
Long is a neat and painstaking work
man.
Mrs. j. j. Hoag returned Monday
afternoon from Mason City, where
she had spent several weeks visiting
at the home Of her son, DR.. Harry
Hoag.
Mrs. Charles Coll and son left
Thursday night for their home at
Lane, South Dakota, following a
three weeks visit with Delaware
county relatives and friends.
Her many friends will be glad to
learn that the condition OF Mrs. Rae
Durham, who has been critically III
at her home on w. Butler Street
| is much improved at this writing.
Red" Williams, whose struggle
| with Old John Barleycorn has been a
spectacular and withal pathetic one
was taken to Knoxville on Monday tc
| the state inebriate asylum for treat
ment. 3!
| Miss Sarah Scanlon, a student al
lLeander- Clark college at Toledo, is
| expected home the latter part of the
week for visit with her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Luke Scanlon, of Collins
! Grove township.
Mrs. Art Holbrook of Waterloo
concluded few days visit with Mrs.
w. H. Hutchinson, and other friends
here on Tuesday going to Dyersville
| for a visit with relatives there before
returning to her home
-Workmen are now engaged in
the erection of a spacious new addi-
ton to the Lovett & Davis Produce
Company's building made necessary
by the rapidly increasing poultry bust
ness being done by this firm.
Mrs. H. A. Granger, who has
spent the summer here the guest Of
her daughter, Mrs. M. J. Yoran, and
other relatives and friends, expects
to leave this week for her home in
Jacksonville, Florida
p. F. Madden spent Sunday in
Chicago with his daughter, Miss
Marguerite, and improved the oppor-
tunity of witnessing the Sox-Cubs bat.
tie, which the former won after
eleven innings of sensational play by
a score Of 2 to 0.
Mrs. j. J. Lindsay gave a delight
full one o'clock luncheon at her home
on East Butler street on Saturday in
honor of Mrs. H. A. Granger, who
soon returns to her home in Florida.
Covers were laid for twelve and
most enjoyable afternoon was spent
all present.
Fred Malven of north Of Greeley
was a guest of his aunt, Mrs. John
Malven on Monday. He left Tues
day morning for Frederick, Wiscon-
sin, where he goes to look at a num-
Der of farms with a view to locating
there. He now resides on the Ken
nedy farm in Elk township.
F. B. Johnson expects to remove
bis coal and feed business from its
present location on South Franklin
street to the new building on West
Main street on or about Octbper 20.
The building now occupied by Mr..
Johnson will be used by c. E. Chap
man for plumbing headquarters.
The attention of the Democrat has
been called to the practice of bicycl-
lists in riding upon the sidewalks in
direct and wilfull disregard to the law
and ordinances covering the same.
The impudence and carelessness of
some cyclists has become so unendur-
able that threats are being made of
wholesale arrests unless bells and
lamps are provided, and the other pro
visions of the ordinance strictly COM
piled with.
"A company of Greeks, to the
number of fifteen, arrived here from
Chicago last week and have been adj
ded to the Illinois Central section
crew at this place. Section. foreman
Buffers states that the Hellenic sons
are good laborers, and also states
that for some time it has been al
most impossible to secure American la
Dor for the arduous duties of sec