Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-12-16
LOCAL. !, !. NEWS
OF THE ] II week |: l[;.l|I |.
WHAT NAM He EsTER PEOPLE
ARE DOING AT HOME AND NJ;
AsRoAo. *s ss'
REVIEW AND FORECAST Of THE uEEk !

items Of Personal and General
Nature Picked Up About
the City.
- The Manchester Coo operative
creamery will pay its patrons on Sat
urday Of this. week, December 19. !:
Mrs. Jennie Jones left Saturday:
AFTERNOON for Des MONIES, to spend
1.-THE holidays with her son, and his.
tamily. tss& 3. 5 Ss:
Madden, the shoe man, advertises
Ibis line Of Christmas slippers in his
announcement this week. Note the
prices which he quotes on slippers
Miss Mabel Munson, who attends.
the National Kinderga garten school in
Chicago, win arrive home the last
Of the week for the holiday yacat tion.5
34s--Miss Lena Ullman or Edgewood
twas the guest o. Mrs. Alice Morse:
lin this city during last week.
Miss Ullman returned to her home
Tuesday morning. ss ':zsss: 5s;;:
Rev, and Mrs. F. Moore went
| to- Waterloo on Monday morning 4 to
make arrangeme for residence,
preparatory to moving there about
January 1st, 191 s. :.s:s \;
The odore Pohlkamp$ Of Prairie
township went to Chicago Tuesday
afternoon with carload Of hogs Of
his own raising.
p. s. Cowles Of this city has
purchased a farm of 160 acres $of land
lin the Red River valley. The, deal
was made BY Henry Goodhile cf this
city. y; u
~ 81 M. ~ ones went to Roc chester,
Minneso tuesday morning, to be
with Mrs. Jones, who is in the Mayo
hospital where she submitted to an,
operation this morning s#55
a. VanFl Fleck, auditor of the
EEclipse Lumber company. with heads
quarters at Clinton, Iowa, is In the
lefty, assisting Mr.. /. N. Daniels with
the work Of invoicing the stock in
Ithss scompany's local yards. 81:
Brown, the furniture man, has
som thing to say to- Christmas shop
Epers, In his announc ncement this week.
I(His store Is sbrinl full of ehpice furn- f z,
iture, any piece OF which viii make axe
Al gift of the rarest kind
Manch hester Young people who
are students at Iowa college at Grim
nell are expected hom the latter
part OF this week for . two weeks
holiday yacation: The young people.
in school there; are the Misses Eltz-.
abeth and Josephine Hutchinson,
Margaret stanger, Alice and Grace
Wolcott and Gladys sabin. and Ar
thur Hutc chinson. s5ss:
iSA As spre-nuptiaI surprise shower was
given ii honor Of Miss Belle Hamb-
Tin at the home Of her parents, Mr..
lana Mrs. Scion Ham blin on East:
Main street on slast Friday evening:
al, large number o. Miss Hamblin's
young lady friend were present and;
avery enjoyable evening was spent,
Miss Hamblin was presented with a
number Of choice presents.
Il.
ildner Brothers announce in
their advertisement this week that
they are prepared to assist every
one in the selection Of their Christ.
mas gifts. Their large advertise
ment, brim full Of good suggest stions, !.
appears on page 8 Of this issue. Take
a look at their window display This
feature, however, is only a small.
sample Of what our readers will find
throughout their entire store.
George c. Durey returned from
Bismarck, North Dakota, last sa.ur-
day and will spend some time in
Manche ester and vicinity. Mr.. Durey
tells us that crop conditions in the the
vicinity Of Bismarck have been un--
usually favorable the past year, and.
that the farmers are in a prosperous
condition: Just before leaving for
Iowa Mr. Durey invested in ano.her
quarter section Of land, situated near
the capital city Of North Dakota
Rey. w ]. suckow, who has;
been spending several days in Man
leicester, delivered the morning s. ser
non at the Cong gational church
Sunday Rev. Mr.. suckow is vel
remembered here as the brilliant pull;
Eoit orator, who served the local
lchurch as pastor several years ago;
His sermon Sunday morning was q;
mastery discourse. Friends Of Mr.
lSuckow''s family will regret to learn
Iof the illness of his older daughter,
Mrs Ema SuckoWs Hunting. Mrs.
Esuckow is spending the winter
months caring for her daughter, at
Colorado Springs, IS
DIR. H. "A. Dittmers a member OF
the Iowa State Board Of Health, was
called to Dubuque, to untangle pro-
Efessional ENHANCEMENT in which a
number Of the Key City physicians
became involved. It appears that an
epidemic Of small pox has arisen a
short distance north of the city, and
when the county health physicians
ordered the several homes quarantin-
Led, some Of the physicians resented.
An appeal to the state board was
made for relief. Or. Dittmer made
an examination Of the cases, and
, was satisfied that the county health