Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-03-11
LOCAL news
OF The WEEK /: K
WHAT. MANCHESTER PEOPLE:
ARE DOING At HOME AND
ABROAD.
REVIEW and FORECAST OF. THE WEE E
Items Of Personal and General
Nature Picked Up About
5e the city. =s55

Nature Picked Up About
the city. Y ..#
! ajor, H. G. Utley was visit
Or in Dubuque on Friday Of las las
l3Week.EsS
I. Millen of Earlville was 81
business visitor In Manchester OF
Friday of last week. SiS
rs. Hubert Carr was a guest oi
relative and friends in Waterloo OF
Friday of last week. ,tsl5 81
Miss Leota Hatswell is enjoying
visit from her mother, Mrs. Lode,
ma, FIatswell, Of Red Oak, Iowa. s.fs
Mrs. @Theo Shelley is at home
from2a several weeks stay with rel
atiyes and frien,'s S at Kankasaklee, HI
nois. 3ss i s s55 IN;
Clarence Hitler Of Prairie town
ship went to Chicago today with two
carloads of hogs and cattle of the1l
own raising. 33s3s ii u. ~
Miss Helen Bryant Of Chicago
has accepted the, position Of trimmer
in the millinery epartme OF W. u
DreW's store. 55::5: fSi "a ~ 81
Mr.. and Mrs. Porter Atkins re-
turned to their home at Dell Rapids,
South Dakota, after a seven weeks,
visit5Yith relatives in. this vicinity
Elmaps Samson and n Miss Bes-
sic Darling Of Homer, Illinois, were
united in marriage by Justice Geo.
S. Lister on Saturday Of last week.
/: w j. Davis, secretary of the
Delaware County Farmers Commits
sion company, accompanied two car
loads of stock to the Chicago market M
today. s
lis. "a. 4. Strain of North Man
chester has been Z i'll for some time.
Her many friends hope that she may
soon he res tored to her former good
health.
n The annual inspection Of Co. D,
took place at the local armory on
Monday evening Capt, George D. Bal!
o. Ft..s Des Moines being the inspect
ing officer. 5.5 s:s
III m r. and Mrs. A. D. Brown enjoy
ed "a visit the first Of the week from
Mrs Browns brother and his wife,
Mr.. and Mrs Charles w ooldridge Of
Sioux City.
IN issF Nellie Davis, laughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. W. j. Davis, has ac-
;cepted a position as bookkeeper in
the office of the Loyett & Davis
Produce company.
- G. Philip brought in change
OF advertisement too late for this
issue, in which he speaks of wall
desnrat ations. The advertisement viii
appear in our next issue .5s nc
s3 M ajor III. G. Utley and Lieuten-
ant Jess G.. Lewis went to Cedar
Rapids to attend the inspection of
Co. G, of Cedar Rapids, the inspec-
ton taking place there last night.
[ The Theresa L. Martin company,
one Of z the best repertoire companies
ever tothave appeared here, is play
ing at the Central Opera house this
week Within the Law comes here
on; March 18th. ,.5#3; si#3
Mr.. and Mrs. E. w :. Hoag were
guests last week of Mrs. Hoag. s peo-
pie ats Charlotte, Michigan. MI: Hoag
returned home on Sunday morning,
while Mrs. Hoag remained for a
more extended visit.
81 II. Tillitt o. Spencer, Iowa,
and his daughter, Mrs. Clayton
Staples, Of J. Chicago, 4 III are the,
guests at the homes Of e. f. Alattice
in Richland township and r. d.
Hooker Of this city. s,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Hines OF
Charles City are the parents Of q
laughter, born recently. I'd Mrs. Hines
was formerly Miss Grace Keiser OF
this city. Mrs. Henry Keiser is at
Charles City assisting in the care OF
the little lady. . 4 5s5.
The Idlehour club has secured
the opera house and will give a
dancing party on Easter Monday ev-
ening The members Of the new
club are promis ing their friends the
most enjoyable evening ofs the year
at their post-Lenten function. 9.s
Mrs Chris. Bohren of Waverly
returned to her home Tuesday morn
ing, having been called here to at
tend the funeral of her brothers
wife, Mrs. Chris. Arduser, of Coggon.
While here she was the guest of her
brother, John Arduser, of this city
On page 8 of this issue appears
the adyertis sement Of Gildner Bros.
in which they have something to say
which will be OF especial interest tc
the ment and boys. On Friday ano
saturday of this week they offer
fpants at a big discount. The men
readers of The Democrat should no1
overlook their advertisement this
week 3 II 81 j. /. = gi
The sale of horses advertised II
last week'sN issue of The Democrat
had to be. postponed from March u
to the 14th, because of the late ar
rival o" the horses. The sale vii
begin promptly at / O'Clock on Sat
turday of this week, and will b
lheld at the Novelty barn in this
city. See the announc on an
other page of this issue.
THE following item from tht
! lEdgewood Journal of last week viii
be eEAirtterest to Manchester people
:tsWords comes to us of the birth of
lbaby girl to Mr.. and Mrs. Franz
itJosephs at their home in Des Moines
/ lGrandma Minkler has been there 70
the past week or SO caring for tn
flittle Miss. Congratulations are be
ling sent to the fond parents by thel
many Edgewood friends : sS
The little daughters of Mr.. an
Mrs. NJ. j.. Yoran, who are spendln
l several months in Jacksonville, Floi
ida, remembered their father in
livery pleasant way by sending hlr
samples of oranges, such as tn
southern people are privileged t
; eat. The little ladies' were out wali
ing with their mother one day. an
in passing a large orange grove thel
winning manners soon attracte
the attention of the owner Of tn
orchard. who invited them to Wis
his orchard. The owner of the orcl
ard took the little girls to the ire
which bears the sweetest fruit an
5 iasked them to each pick some of tn
oranges and send their father sample
: of the lucious fruit. Mrs. Yoran an
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