Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-12-08
Mrs. B. w. Grems was guest Of
friends in Dubuque Monday.

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Miss Gertrude Pierce was at Wa
terloo on Saturday of last week.
Mrs. w. H. Norris was a visitor
Editor and Mrs. Floyd Peet, OF
Friday afternoon. %~
Hon. and Mrs. r. j. .Bixby and
daughter of Edgewood, were visitors
in Manchester Saturday. a..@ n
Miss Alma Duba was at Water-
loo Wednesday evening, to attend the
wedding of a friend. #
Mrs. Herman Harder of Utica,
Montana, was a guest last week of
her sister, Mrs. Herman Sal0W.
MIR. and Mrs. E. E. Slack Of this
city, are the parents Of a nine pound
boy, born Monday, December 9Th.
Mrs, Jennie Jones returned home
last week from visit with her
Sen, Reese Jones of Des MOines, la.
The Fortnightly club will hold a spec
ial meeting at the home of Mrs. Err
nest LaWman on Monday evening, De-,
cember 18th. >~.ss
Mrs. M. I. B. Richmond left Mon
day morning for Chicago, where she
will spend several days with rela-
tives and friends. ~
The At Home society - of the
Presbyterian church met with Mrs.
Fred Walker on Franklin street on
Tuesday evening. <is,55' . y. ID
Mrs. Sherman Harris, Mrs. b.
Clark, Mrs. w. H. Hutchinson and
Mrs. George Y. Keiser were visitors
in Dubuque on Monday.
Mote the change Of advertisement
OF w. H. Lafferty in this issue Of the
n0ro
what is wanted for the home at this
time of the year. Il
Mrs. George McCredie of Cedar
Manchester Saturday. Mrs Nc \
Credie and family formerly resided
in Coffins Grove township.
w. J. Davis, manager of the
Farmers Cooperative CommisaiOn
[company, went to Chicago on Monday
afternoon, accompanying car load
Of stock for the company.
Miss Beatrice PentOny, one OF
the star basket ball players OF the
local High school, sustained an In
jury to her wrist during the game At
Independence last Friday evening.
Miss Winifred Maley, a profess
slonal nurse of Waterloo, spent
few days with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. j. S. Maley. She retaranul-:
ed to her work on Friday morning.
Mrs. A. B. Terril left Thursday
evening for Lincoln, Nebraska, where
She will spend some time with her
sister, Mrs Lillian Ball; before go-
ing to Seattle, Washington. I'm
The LOvett g. Davis Produce Co.
Of this city wants one thousand tur-
keys, geese and ducks. Note, what
they say in their announcements on
another page of this issue u of The
Democrat l. h. aiSs ai
Bert Stier, the Franklin street
hardware man, offers q big discoank
fof=-- Carolina SilYafware any a. r:ttissloS
listed in his advertiseEe ent making q
useful and much appreciated Christ
mas gift! srv~:'rr .s I
Mr.. and Mrs. George Malven of;
Long Prairie. and Mr.. and Mrs. MEX
Malven Of st. Paul, Minnesota, were
called to Manchester Tuesday on ac-
count of the death Of their mother,
Mrs. John Malven. .r~@ ~ .S=s{S@ s{9@
Mrs. John Neft and two children
OF Dubuque, were guests Of relatives
IN Manchester several days last week
Mr.. Neft accompanied them to this,
city, and then later joined Illinois.
Central officials on trip Of inspec-
tion of the Albert Lea division. sa .s
HI. T. Smith, H. L. Ram, e. w. /.
Williams, Jay Matthews, Edward
Hruby and Henry Bronson were At
Monticello Friday evening, to st
tend a minstrel show given by the
members of the Monticello Knights
Of Pythias lodge. d. .s
Our farmer readers will note
| what the Hoyt Company has to Of
| fer in the way of a solution to the
cold water problem To solve this
problem satisfactorily the company
suggests that the farmers should in-5
stall one of their Cowboy tank heats
ers.
| Frank Lawrence and Sons have
recently invested in an International
truck and are using the machine on
| their milk routes in Manchester. The
truck and are using the machine on
chine and will add materially in quick
delivery of the product Of the dairy
farm.
On Sunday evening, Rev. w. u
Suckow, pastor Of the First C0ngre-
gational church, began a series Of
illustrated sermons, dealing with the
Christmas season. The sermon and
pictures on Sunday evening were de-
scriptive of Bethlehem, and we're
| full of interest to the large audience.
Our readers who are looking for
an article suitable as a Christmas
gift will do we'll to read the adver-
tisement of S. K. Myers. Mr.. Ny
ers has the exclusive agency for the
famous Diamond Disc Edison, ma
chine which gives an exact reproduc-
tion of the human voice. He invites
you to his store and allow him to
demonstrate the machine. ~
Adrian M. Newens, imp ex-senator
and reader, will give the second num-
ber of the Entertainment course in
the High school auditorium on Sat
urday evening of this week. Mr..
Newens has been heard in Manches-
ter on former occasion, and those
who heard him at that time will want
to hear him again on Saturday even
ing. #@
Miss Fern Baxter of Oregon, 1lf-
nois, was a guet of her friend, Mrs.
Howard Drew, several days last
week. Mrs. B. B. Baxter came Tues
day of this week and will spend sew
eral days with Mr.. and Mrs. N. H.
Hyde. The Baxter family formerly