Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-10-14
LOCAL I! A news ..
\. OF THE week
|tyvHAT, MANCHESTER PEOPLE
ARE DOING ArsAoME AND
5s{e5se ABROAD. -
REVIEW And FORECAST Of the WEEK
itslns Of a Personal and Genera,
I5i2 Nature Pick cd Up About

IT. fFs5ES 49,. -, -. - =
5i2s Nature Picked Up About -.
~. the City. : =" -. =.
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Issss.--B. G. Hall was business visit
or IN Waterloo last Thursday.
hubert Carr was a business Wis
itor in Waterloo last Saturday. =
g William Smith, OF Dundee was a
business. visitors iniDubuque on Sat
urday. t... -, M. ~
! $ Editor w., S. Bee.s of Hopkinton
was business visitor in the city on
Saturday. -
SslE-Mr and Mrs. VIM. Dudley were
guests of friends in. Dubuque ON last
friday ~s5@ = 7tg".' =, ..s 'f'
Mr.. and Mrs H. E. Commerford
were: visitors in Clinton, Iowa. dur
| Ing the past week: ~s' 49,
REV. w. H. Ensign and Charles
FOrsythe of Honkinton were visit
ors in the city Friday. ) :.
Mrs. A. NJ. Billingsley and daugh-
ter, Miss Ruth Bil'ingsley. were Wis
itOrs in, Dubuque on Friday. " ..a-'
Nh. H. Lawrence OF Waterloo
arrived in the city Saturday after
noon for visit with relatives.
The members OF the ThursdayAf-
teKnoon club will be entertained at
thesshome Of Mrs. Percy Strickland
this week. .fSS- u ls..
. MIR. and Mrs. j.. w. Taber have
been i visiting at the home Of their
son At vinton. Iowa. during the
past reek. .', is a5..2 ...;s@5S ,. 1s#
Frank Keiser returned to his
home at ParkersburE Friday morn
ing after'i visit in the city with
relatives, ~, 3. @ y
Nine. Schumann.Heink and her
company were in the city on Friday
morning en- route from Cedar. Rap
ids sfos Dubuque. 5S: 1t:4s ;s55.$
THE annual meeting of the Iowa
Estate Teachers association will be
held at Des Moines on November 5,
s.. and g, 1914. 5.i... .4> s5.y
Mr.. P. F.. Madden went to Ce-
dars Falls on last Thursday morning
Tor: visit at the home OF Mr.. and
Mrs. Geo:,B ;. Davis. " !. ,5:... %!;.ss5s
Mrs. Nv. M. Crosier OF Coggon ar
rivess in the city4on Thursday morn
I ing for a visit at the home of her
patents. Mr.. and Mrs. E. p. Morse.
Fay Nelson and Otis Smith ex-
tpect to return, to their homes in,
ERichlahd township this week after;
spending several weeks in South Da-
lkota... .sss a ''sS7 W. 's5 :595 .ax.. I'll
l.ta-- :Howick left SUNDAY for
lGlenwood Y Ia, where he has recently
accepted a position as linotype oper-
ator; as mentioned in The Democrat
last week. ,.aaH a.E: E5# s% e.
Mrs. P. c. Hansen. who was a
guest of her sister, Miss Dawn Hat
ter. an instructor in the local High
school. returne to her home in Ce-
dar Rapids Friday morning.
The Fortnightly club meets Mon
day. October 49, the. home of Mis-;
Villa Richardson. The, newly organ
lied club was pleasantly entertained
at the home OF Miss Annette Work
;lastsweek. # G%r> @s ss55
friends Of Daniel Thompson
will be pleased to learn that he is
rapidly recovering from the wound
he received recently when he was
shot through the left leg by burglar
rat his home on East Fayette street.
The thirty.seventh :, annual con-.
vention Of the grand chapter of To-
wa, Order Of the Easter Star, will be
held in Waterloo, October rs to 20.
Several members of the local chap
ter are planning to attend the meet
ing.
Next Saturday evening E. NJ.
Carr will start for Washington, D.
c., to attend the annual meeting OF
the American Bar association, which
is going to be held in that city the
coming week.. ?2g b., ,-
.a-"Jim' Corbett, former champion
heavy weight pugilist of the world,
was in the city on Thursday morning:
Mr.. Corbett is now with vaudeville
company and was en- route with the
company from Cedar Rapids to Du-
buque. g, -
DIR. H. M. Bradley, president of
the Hawkeye Highway association,
has been appointed by Governor
Clark as one OF the delegates from
Iowa to attend the Northwesterrs
Road congress, to be held in Milwau-
kee. .sf'tf
Mr.. and Mrs. Elias Pinch and
children returned home Sunday even
ing from visit with relatives at
Epworth. While there they attended
the silver wedding anniversary of
Mr. Pinch's sister, which was held or
Saturday. -. ~
L. C. Pride, Theo Shelly, G. NJ.
Gilman. Rev. H. F.. Mcdonald and
Rev. G.. J. Cardv attended the evan
gelistic meetings held at Hopkin-
ton on last Friday evening, con-
Quoted by Rev Mr.. Forsvthe. The
trip was made in Mr.. Gillman's auto.
The first mile Of macadam road
built in eastern Iowa under the new
road law, was completed recently just
west of Strawberry Point. The strip
o. road Is one mile long and runs
west to the county line. Fifty men
have. been working about four months
to complete the work. - -; ?. =, $5.s,7$s.
=" The first number OF the Star lee
ture, course. given by the Six Uni
versity Girls, at the High school au-
ditorium last Wednesday, evening,
was greatly enjoyed by the large
audience present. The next number
Of the course will be given on the
evening of November 10, by Charles
Grant, an impersonator. ......
Myers &. Sphinx placed a. new
Schiller piano in the High school
auditorium which was purchased by
the local board of directors last
week. \. In. their advertisement this
week the firm advertises pianos,
player pianos and Edison disc .phon-
ographs.s They carry complete line
of these musical instruments, Read
what they have to say in their an
noupcament on another page. III
HI g. Porter made trip to Man
chekteriand return Monday In his !
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