Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-12-30
Miss Ruth Bentley was a guest
of her parents, at Volga City for
the HOLIDAYS --.-f'

Miss Ruth Bentley was a guest
of her parents, at Volga City for
the holidays. IL
Wayne Smith, a student in Bay
less Business college, Dubuque, is at
home for several days j.
Miss Loretta Ki'lease is at home
from Cedar Rapids to spend the va
cation time with relatives. -
Miss Blanche Terril goes to Chi
cagO tomorrow afternoon to take up
her work in Moody Bible Institute.
Stanley Atkinson, student of
medicine IN Chicago, is spending his
vacation with his father, &. Atkinson.
Miss Matte Bracket of Lancaster,
Wisconsin, arrive" IN the city for
visit with Mr.. and Mrs. w. W. Ford
and Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Lepley.
Levi Gates, who has an excellent
position with the state highway COM
mission OF Iowa, has been here from
Ames for a visit with his people.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Searles of
Lime Springs are in the city spend
ing the holiday season with Mrs.
Searles mother, Mrs. Fred Glissen-
dorf. 4 f. IN -: q. 4
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Haeberle of
St. Paul, Minnesota, were the guests
Of Mr.. Haeberle's s mother, Mrs. Claras
Haeberle, for several days the past
week. AZ = 81
Harry Confare of Waterloo was
a guest of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
William Confare several days last
week. =" -"
Miss Helen Platt of Fayette has
been the guest the past week, of
her cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. L. L.:
Plat. H..
Mrs. John. E. Evans of Council
Bluffs, Iowa, is spending the holi-
lays with her mother, Mrs. George
Nelson. -
MIR. and Mrs. w. B. Coltman and
children, spent Christmas with Mr..
and Mrs. Louis Hintz and Ernest
LaWman. T '--,4
Joe Kilberg, operator for the
Western Union Telegraph Company,
spent Christmas with his parents in
Chicago. +.
Mrs. Enos Hamblin went to Earl
vile last week to spend the winter
months with her son, Mr.. Charles
Hamblin, and family.
Mrs. Florence Graybill Of Bartles-
vile, Oklahoma, has been the guest
OF her parents, Mr.. and Mrs John
Hetherington, for several days =.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Keiser re-
turned to their home at Parkersburg
Monday after spending several, days
with their relatives and friends.
Poultry fanciers should not over
look the For Sale advertisement of
Mrs. Frank Clark, advertising full
blood Rhode Island Red cockrels.
Mr., ana Mrs, Will Pitts Of Wa
terloo were the guests of Mr.. Pitts
mother in this city for several days
last week. They returned to their
home on Tuesday. =
Editor and Mrs. w. R. Blake Of
Clermont, Iowa, have been the guests
Of Mr.: and Mrs. s. H. Morgan, tor
several days. Mr.. Blake returned to
his home Tuesday morning:
Harry 9Hetherington, who has an
excellent position with the street rail
way company Of Cedar Rapids, was a
guest Of his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Hetherington, on Christmas
day. -" '. ..E,..s . st3,,$5 / .,4g
Jas. Gates. of Seattle. washtng.s.
ton. has been = guest Of Mr.. and
Mrs. y. J. Gates, for. several days.
tMr. GAses Is practicinES. law; III HstAa
city Of Seattle, and is building up a.
lucrative practice. &Gs$Fe ;,F, e$$ ) /;
Mrs. w. C.iAms6en has been en-
tertaintng friends at house party
during the Christmas season. G The
guests of honor were Mrs. T.. S. Ken
ny Of Waterloo and Mrs. F. S. Her
sey Of Cedar Falls, ,;;ts #t
John l.. Cruise and his family Of
Atlantic, Iowa., were the guests of
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cruise and Mr..
and Mrs. W. c.. Amsden several days
last week., coming here to spend the
holidays with their relatives.
Hutchinson & Atwater announce
to their friends that they fully ap-
preciate the generous share Of pat
ronage accorded them during the past
year, and wish all their friends q
prosperous and Happy New Year.
Miss Margaret Thompson, who
has been attending High school in
Manchester during the fall and
early winter, and who has been maxi
ing her home with Mr. and Mrs. C!
J Seeds, has returned to her home
at jackson. Michigan. I. sss..4
George R. Toogood OF Chicago
was guest of relatives in the city
several days last week. Mr.. Toogood
was formerly employed In one Of the
printing offices of Manchester, but
during the last few years has had
position with the Donnelly company,
printers, in Chicago. s",,,a&,.>'.
Mrs. b. L. Hicks returned to her
home in Marshalltown, Iowa, last
week, after spending several days
with her parents, MIR. and Mrs. Har-
ry Brown. Mrs. Brown has been suf-s
fering from blood poisoning in one
|of her hands, but Is now making a
satisfactory; recovery. j5i',sE IT.
Mr.. and Mrs Richard Thorpe re-
turned to their home in Winchester,
Virginia, after spending several week
with their old time friends IN Man
chester and Delaware county. MIR.
and Mrs. Thorpe were called to Man
chester on account Of the death of
the late Miss Laura Mckay. a.
The Democrat acknowledges the
receipt of handsome calendar from
Col. B. w. Jewell Of Omaha Nebras-
ka. The calendar is a tine piece Of
lithographing, showing in unusual
clearness the handsome office build
ing which the Woodmen: Of the World
have erected recently in the city Of
Omaha. . ~ ~s.
|" Mr.. and Mrs. A. H. Pitzer Of Red
Oak, and Mr.. Hunt Armistead of
Doom, Iowa, were the guests several
days last week o. Mr.. and Mrs. G.. G..
Armistead. Messrs. Pitzer and Arm
istead returned to their. homes Sun
day night, but Mrs. Pitzer will re-
main here for a longer visit with
her parents. -hs ".
The board Of supervisors of Della
ware county will meet in regular
session on next Saturday, at which
time much Important business Will
come before the board. Mr.. Swim
dell, the newly elected member of
the board, has already been sworn
into office and has filed his bond,