Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-10-28

visitor IN Minnesota last week. ~
Mrs. Peter Boardway was a guest
Of friends in Dubuque on Saturday.
ness visitor In Waterloo on Thurs
day. .ftt%%
Jos. Hutchinson went to Chicago,
Tuesday. afternoon on a business
trip. e. T.
Miss Henrietta Miller spent last
Saturday visiting with frlenas in Du-
buQue. =
Mrs. r. G. Buffers and Mrs. F.
Barnd were visitors in Dubuque on
last Saturday. +: =
-Edw. r. Brown of. Palisade. Col
orado, is in the city. the guest Of
relatives and friends.
Mrs. Fred H. Munson is hostess
to the Ladies Kensington OF the Con-
gregational church today.
Miss. Bertha Schroeder went to
Gutenberg, on Saturday morning for
a brief visit with relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Petition have
been visiting with relatives at Mar
shalltown during the past week.
The Masonville Cemetery socie.
ty will serve dinner at the !. o. O.
F. hall at that place on Election
Day.
Mrs. w. c. Amsden and Mrs. A.
A. Mcintosh visited with relatives In
Waterloo and Cedar Falls on last
Thursday.
&C. H. Robbins, one of the prom
inent farmers living near Edgewood,
| h1yc VT To-, ,{A
Thursday. ,. j..
Mrs. T. T. Oliver and son, Thom-
as. went to independence on Saturday
morning for an over Sunday visit
with relatives.
The members Of the Thursday AZ
ternoon club and their husbands will
enjoy a progressive dinner party on
Friday evening OF this week.
Misses Blanche and Florence
Westemeyer, and Lillian Evers of
Dyersville were guests Of Miss Jes-
sic Maley in this city last week.
Mrs. H. H. Lawrence Of Waterloo
arrived in the city Thursday after
noon for visit at the home OF her.
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. S.. A. Stead
man. %"s e." -"
Mr.. and Mrs. D.. II. Van Auken
of Central City spent a part of last
week in the city visiting at the home
of the formers brother, NJ. S. Van
Auken. ~ III. .$.-9 ~ !.
The Ladies' Aid society of the
Sand Greek church will meet at the
home OF Mrs. William Keiser Thurs
day, November 5th. All are cordially
invited. ..5.,.s d..
A consignment of game fish
from the Spring Branch Fish Hatch
cry was shipped to Independence one
day last week, and placed in the Wap
sic river. H.. :. e y G&,sg. ,E = Z @5a
Charles Brownen spent part of
last week on pleasure trip In Mis-
souri, and Kansas. 4 On his way home
he visited at the Earl Davis home in
Glenwood. NJ &,. 55s.. s. ,a, (. z35
Miss Vina Brazelton was at
Hopkinton on last "Wednesday 3even-s
ing, where shelattended the wedding
+ Of Miss Jessie Ricketts and illiam
J. Kirkwood. N z tsss. \ ~ N: Il
i. Mrs. Thos. Hines and baby re-
turned to their home at Charles Ci-
ty on Thursday morning after a brief
visit in the city at the home OF the j
formers mother, Mrs. Henry Keiser.
Miss Jessie Maley went to- Water
loo on Friday morning for visit
with her sister, Miss Wtnifred NAL
ey. Before returning home Miss
Maley visited with friends at Ft.
Dodge. -'> = -. - :,yie
The Fortnightly club will give a
Halloween party on Saturday even Z
ing at the home of Miss Pearl Mid
dleton. The following Monday night
the club will meet with Miss Angie
Pierce. # -l$ # .T
The Ladies' Aid society of the
supper at a Halloween social to,
Reeves on Friday evening, October.
30th. All are cordially invited.
i At the meeting Of the American
Bar Association, held in Washington,
D. c., last. week, E. NJ. Carr OF, this
city, was again elected member of
its General Council, which is the,
governing body Of the ass ociation.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. D. .Hoyt, Mr..
ana Mrs. j.. w Scott and Mrs. w. D.
Mcintosh left Friday morning for
Ames to visit with their children who
are attending college at that place.
The trip was made in Mr.. Hoyts car.
Mr.. G. L.siddell. the affable aan-
ager Of the Dairy City Creamery
company, is wearing broad smile
these days. The baby girl that was
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Siddell Friday
morning. October 23, has something
to with it, we think. -,
The w. G. T.. U. will meet with
Mrs. P. S. French on Friday after
noon at 2:30 o'clock The subject
will be "The Influence of Woman's
Dress with Mrs. Myrtle Schwager
as leader. Reports will also be given
by the delegates to the district con-
vention. =
Geo. Simmons brought piece of
ice to this office on Tuesday morn =
ing which measured 3-4 of an inch
in thickness. Mr.. Simmons placed a
basin of water out in the yard at
about eight o'clock on Monday even
ing and on the following morning
3-4 of an inch of ice had frozen ov-
er the top.
Mrs. w. J. Davis returned home
on Friday evening from Boone, Iowa,
where she had been for several days
with her son, Harry Davis. who
was recently severely burned while
working at an electrical switchboard.
He has been in the hospital at Boone
since the accident and is recovering
as rapidly as possible He will return
to Manchester in few days to re-
main until he is entirely recovered.
Capt. and Mrs. J. F. Merry were
among the Manchester people who
were guests at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Armstrong near Greeley on
Thursday of last week. The occasion
was the birthday anniversary Of Mrs.
Armstrong; mother, Mrs. Sergeant.
Of Holtville. California. Mrs. ARM
strong had prepared a delicious din
ner for the guests, and highly en-