Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-12-09

~. "A. I4tICt Was a UuSlueSS WIS.,
itor in Earlville on last Thursday.
Rev. w. H. Ensign Of Hopkintcn
was visitor in the city Saturday af-
ternoon.
w. N. Wolcott and J. W. Lewis
were visitors in Waterloo on last
Thursday.
Miss Blanche Derflinger of Ce-
dar Rapids is visiting in the city
this week.
Mrs. E. r. Hensley returned home
Monday evening after a visit with
relatives at Earlville.
Read what E. W. Seeley suggests
as a most useful Christmas gift. His
ad. appears ON page 4.
. Mrs. A. B. Terril left last Thurs.
day morning for Lincoln, Nebraska,
to visit with her sister.
Mrs. Howard B. Commerford en-.
tertained the Thursday Afternoon
club at her home last week.
i. Fred Salow, who is a clerk in
Roshek's store in Dubuque, was an
over Sunday visitor in Manchester.
M. H. Williston went to Dubuque
on Friday morning to- attend the fu
neral Of his friend, H. B. Glover.
.. Rev. H. F. Mcdonald is conduct
ing a series Of meetings in the
Baptist church at Strawberry Point
r Mrs. A. D. Long and daughters
Misses Ruby and Gertrude, and Mrs
Wade Long were visitors in Dubuqu,
on Friday.
/ DIP Hensley of Arlington arriv
ed in the city on Monday afternoon
for visit at the home Of his son
e. R. Hensley.
Mrs. L. A. Wood has been serious
ly i'll at her home on East Gay stree
for several days, being threatened
with pneumonia.
Charles Petition Of Aurelia, 10
wa, arrived in the city last week
for a visit with relatives in Manches
ter and vicinity.
Mrs. J. C. Reed and son Elmer
went to Dyersville Thursday after
noon, called there by the illness Of
Mrs. Reeds son, Howard.
Henry Goodhile gives some in.
teresting facts about northern Min.
nesota in his change of advertise.
ment. Read what he has to say.
= John Rose Of Masonville has beef
in Dubuque during the past week
serving as a petit juror for the De.
cember term of the United States
federal court
Mrs. w. H. Woodcock returned tt
her home at Humboldt, Ia, on Mon
day morning, after two weeks visit
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. P. S.
French, in this city.
Mrs. Mary Servoss returned
home Monday from Dolton, South
Dakota, where she had been a guest
of her daughter, Mrs. Mary Young,
for nearly three months.
Glen Taber, who has been spend
ing several months in California, ar
rives in Manchester this week for a
visit at the home of his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. ]. W. Taber.
. Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Stripes left
Saturday for a visit with relatives at
Fort Dodge and Omaha. Before re-
turning home they will also visit at
st. Paul and Minneapolis.
Miss Luella Caskey was called to
Gregory, Michigan, on Friday even
ing of last week in response to a
message stating that her father, R.
Caskey, had suffered a stroke of
paralysis on Wednesday.
-Gildner Brothers mention a large
number Of appropriate articles suit
able for gifts for Chritmas presents,
in their advertisement this week.
They have very neat display for
Christmas in their windows this
week.
Manchester and vicinity was Wis
tied by heavy snow storm on Mon
day evening and Tuesday morning,
but on account Of the temperature
being above the freezing point, a
large amount of the snow melted as
rapidly as it fell. !