Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-01-14
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Mrs. Thorpe and daughter Aylo left
Thursday evening to spend the re.
mainder Of the winter in California.
3 /! n Jay Marshall and son have return.
ed to their home In Battle Creek,
Michigan.
a. Mr.. and Mrs. r. 6. Crawford left
Monday to visit for several months
in Washington with Mr.. and Mrs
Meinzer. Y. VI III,
A little boy was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Lester Martin on Tuesday.
1#5 Mrs. Amos Smith and daughter
Laura visited Friday and Saturday
Of last week in Dubuque.
s Miss Ethel Vaughn visited during
the holidays with her parents In
Murdo, South Dakota. 5
DIR. Guthrie was here from Dubuque
fro a short visit with his father and
sister last Saturday. 81.
"a Will Kness and Miss Mary Hop.
kins were married in Manchester OF
New Years day. =
There was a family reunion at the
home Of Mrs. C. M. Dunlap on New
Years day. The first time all have
been at home in eleven years. They
were John Dunlap and family OF
Manchester, J. e. and family Of Haz'
;el Green, Mrs. Ida Andrews and
daughter: Of Nimrod, Mimi, Dr.. ID.
L. Dunlap and wife of Syracuse, n
" Miss Mae Dunlap of Hopkinton,
and the children Of Mrs. Emily Dun.
lap OF Ryan. Z.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Jones of
Manchester have been visiting at
the home of A. D.. LeClere the past
week. sSE @
The Methodist ladies held their
social afternoon at the home of Mrs.
w. H. Collar Friday afternoon.
81 Mr.. and Mrs. James R. Kirkwood
have moved to the Kirkwood farm
north of town.
Mrs. C. H. Ricketts, and son jam
ie went to Iowa City, where the lat
ter has been operated on for ear
trouble. He is reported to be get
ting along very well.
Z The Presbyterian congregation held
their annual church dinner in the
church basement on New Years day,
which was enjoyed not only by
those present but by some unable
on account of Ill health to attend and
close of dinner the business meet
ing of the church was held. R. A.
Wallace and Stephen Deshaw were
elected elders and F. E. William
son, R. C. Crawford, w. S. john
son and Marshall Neill as deacons.
The reports Of the different depart
ments showed the church to be I'M
prosperous condition. "
Mrs. H. A. Philip visited in Dav-
export the last of the week.
Mrs. L. L. Bowie and children WIS.,
tied last week with a cousin in
Buckeye. ~ E sG
Frank Dunlap was a business call
er in Manchester Tuesday. "a
Mrs. F. E. Reed and children OF
Manchester visited in town for few
days last week.
w. S. Beels, editor Of the Lead
er, was in Des Moines last week to
attend the heraing before the rail
road commissioners Of the represent
Of the towns along the line
If this branch Of the c., NJ. and St.
P. railway for an additional pas
,enger train. It. is not yet known
what their decision will be.
John Schlick an wife Of Worth
ngton were in town Thursday.
Mrs. Macarthur returned Saturday
rom Davenport, where she. had been
or couple of months with her son,
". H. Macarthur, and family. q
The youngest child of A. w. Nc
Donald and wife has been quite sick
or a few days.
The southwest group of the WO-
men Workers of the Presbyterian
church entertain the. rest of the
members at a social Wednesday af-
ernoon at the home of Mrs. w. A.
dilroy.
An old man was on our streets on
Sunday, who said he was walking to
darshalltown to the old soldiers
lome. He had fallen and hurt his
1nee and was unable to walk farth-
r. He was taken to the hotel for
he night. and it is hoped some good
amaritan will appear to help him