Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-02-18
A George B. Davis of Waterloo Is
= ,,i,;tor IN tho citv tOdaV 4gF SE

George B. Davis of Waterloo i
a visitor in the city today. Il 81
Bert S. Mullen was a business
visitor in Masonville on Monday.
-Will Scanlon was a visitor in Ce
dar Rapids the first Of the week.
e. =. Brewer was business Wis
: itor in the city the first of the week.
John Werkmeister of Earlvill
was a visitor in the city on Tuesday
Hon. e. G. Perkins Of Delhi wax
a business visitor in the city or
Monday. 1923
Hon. Charles E. Ransier of Wa
terloo was visitor in the city on
Monday &. 4, 55 s.
Mrs. Hannah Barr left. Monday
afternoon for Chicago, and Milwaukee 1lk
for. several days visit. Il
\ III. G.. Millen of Marion was "a
visitor a the home Of Mr.. and Mrs
1 G. A. Pierce on Tuesday
VIII Mccormick returned homt
this morning from Waterloo where HI
had been visiting with friends.
/ -Myron Bushnell has been em
ployed as second man at the Man
chester Cooperative creamery
Rev. T. j. Rooney was at Du.
buque on Monday attending the fu
neral of Rev. John F. Bowen.
i Mrs. James Bishop Of this city
and Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Carpenter
Of Almoral were visitors in Dubuque
last Friday. q
/ Mrs. w. H. Hadley and daughter
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itors at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. H.
G. Pierce.
Mrs. Don Lanning of Independ-
ence was in the citw on SATURDAY. at
tending the funeral of her grandmoth
er. Mrs. Christopher Logan. ~.
. The basket ball team Of the To-
cal high school will play against the
Marion team on. next Friday even
/ ing in the local gymnasium.
The city council met in regular
session on Monday evening. The only
business trans acted WAS the allow
ing of the usual number of bills.
Ray Wells, who is a student at
Highland Park college, at Des Moines
was an over Sunday guest of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Wells.
Miss Mary Gates, who is a stu
dent in the university at Iowa City,
spent Saturday and Sunday in the
city with relatives and friends.
The Manchester Tailoring com,
Dany announces that they are ready
to show the latest spring styles and
fabrics. Read their advertisement.
Miss Frances Wiley of Cedar
Rapids.;a nurse who has been caring
for Mrs. Geo. H. Barr, left today for
\ ! Kansas, where she goes to care for
a patient. =.s- q ,3:ss
Misses Florence Miner, Mona
Goodwin, Angie Pierce and Edith
| Wells were at Cedar Rapids on Mon
day evenirh attending the recital by
Paderewski.s NJ 3 4 z. 4
Mr. and Mrs. Charles A. Peter:
son, who have been spending sever
al weeks in the southern states, de-
parted Sunday for Cuba, where they
will spend some time sights eeing.
Ray Brown, who has been con
| ducting the branch store at Thorpe
for Stearn & Mccormick, has remov-
ed his family to this city and will be
one Of the clerks In the local store
LOT he firm.
Miss Ennis Taber, who attends
the state teachers' college at Cedar
Falls, was called home Tuesday on
account of the serious illness of her
father, A. e. Taber. Mr.. Taber is
suffering with pneumonia.
Miss Blanche Bishop returned
to her studies at Iowa City on Mon
| day evening after an over Sunday
visit with her parents, Miss Bishop
was accompanied by her friends, the
Misses Elliott of Lamont and Whee.
land Of G;alva, Iowa.
Mrs. Frank Dudley and Mr.. and
Mrs. William Claus left Tuesday
morning for a visit at Houston, Tex
! as, and other points in the south.
On their return home they will at
tendAs the Mardi Gras, at New Or
leans, Louisiana. So
Leon Beardslee spent Sunday in
the city visiting with relatives, and
friends. Mr.. Beardslee attends school
and was accompanied by his friend,
Ralph Nettelton, who is also a medi.
cal student at Iowa City,.
l Last week was the coldest week
that the residents Of this vicinity ex-
perienced this winter. The ther
mometer register below zero severa
times. The snow storm and blizzard
of Sunday did not cause any serious
delays in the pass enger train service
in this section. 2s..5 s5.
Mrs. Eugene Robert Of Sterling
Minnesota, is expected here toda,
FOR a visit with her; aunt, Mrs. w
P. Bissell, and her mother, Mrs
Webb, who is spending the winter
with Mrs. Bissell.. Mrs. Roberts is
Just returning from trip to Florida
en- route to her home at Sterling.
u Joseph Thnrn of Edgewood wa:
in the city on business Saturday. Mr.
Thurn expects to move his family t
Manchester about, the first Of. Marcf
and will live in the Mrs. c.. H. Tay
lor residence on Prospect street
I which now occupied by DR.. and Mrs
B. H. Byers. DR.. Byers and famil.
will remove OF their new residence
, on Gay street the last of this week
e Mr.. Thurn, who is one of the pros
porous farmers Of the northern par
of Delaware county, comes to Man
: chester to give his children the ad
: vantages of the excellent school ia
cilities Manchester affords. We eS
tend to them a hearty welcome. al
BRoTHERHooDz MEETING.
At the meeting of ST. Paul's Brotf
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