Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-12-01
LOCAL news
OF THE week
WHAT MANCHESTER people
ARE DOING AT HOME AND
ABROAD
REVIEW and FORECAST OF The WEEK
Items of Personal and General
Nature Picked Up About the p
City, - &f =4

Mrs. H. M. Bradley is a guest Of
friends in Chicago this week.
Miss Sue Fleming is spending q
few days with friends in Chicago.
A. G. Williams of Lamont, was
visitor in Manchester on Tuesday.
Earl LeClere was at home from
Ames, for the Thanksgiving vacation.
Welcome Abbott, Of Lamont,
was business visitor in Manchester,
Tuesday. s~. >
Mrs. James Cary and daughter,
Miss Josephine, were visitors in Du-$
buque over Sunday. 5ES
Miss Blanche Bishop, who teaches
in the school at Postville, was at
home several days last week.
George Thorpe was a guest of
his daughter Miss Ilene Thorpe, in
Minneapolis, Thanksgiving day.
Miss Verna Atkinson left Monday
afternoon for Des Moines, where she
will visit relatives for week.
Harold Hoyt had as his guest
here during Thanksgiving vacation
his roommate, Mr.. Harold Schmitt. 55
Ray Stevenson, who is attend
ing school at Ames, spent Thanksgiv-
ing day with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. L. Stevenson.
Mrs. George Miinch and daugh-
ter, Miss Gladys Miinch, leave today
for Denver, Colorado where they
will spend several weeks.
Mrs. A. w. Savage of Coggon,
came Monday evening for a visit
in the home of Mr.. and Mrs. C. n.
Hanna, in North Manchester. 81
Mrs. M. I. B. Richmond leaves
Thursday for Chicago, to spend q
few days with her brother-in-law, DR..
Will Newcomb, and his family
E. w. Hoag went to- Charlotte,
Michigan, last week to spend few
days with Mrs. Hoag, who has been
at Charlotte, caring for her invalid
mother. "-- +. -,v.~ 49,: W. " <. I
Mr.. and Mrs. Alex SOLVE, 0f n
Cedar Rapids, were called to Man
chester Saturday evening on account
of the death Of the latter's grand
mother, Mrs. Hatch. ssi
Mr.. and Mrs. Milton Byrnes Iof1;
Cedar Rapids, we're guests SOf
ard 81 rs. ia Britt several 41ayss
last week From here they Nwfht tO,t
Ryan to- visit with relatives.
!. Mr.. and Mrs. a.! w Steafns and
son, Alexander Bryce, went 10 Siouxt
Falls, South D2kc.a; last week aiiide
have been spending several d9yg
with relatives at that place.
Mr. and Mrs. Henry 0. Pettloa h
and two, sons were guests OF MIB.
Petitions parents, in West Union.
several days last week. They re
turned home Monday evening. u.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Coltman and
children of Independence, were here
several days last week, and were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Law
man, and Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Hintz.
, Our women readers will find 4
the advertisement of G. C. Armi-
stead of interest Mr.. Armistead adj
vertises the popular brand of Kloster
silk for all kinds Of crochet work.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. H. Hollister, OF
Delavan, Wisconsin,, were obliged to g5
return home the first of the week by
rail, and leave their car here on
account of the unfavorable road con-
ditions. ~ ~ 4.
Miss May Foster and her moth-
er had as their guests several days a
asst week, Mrs. S. X. Virtue of Web
ster City, Mrs. Lincoln Buell. q
Beloit, Wisconsin, and Mrs. Clnr-ss
ence Barr Of Cedar Rapids.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. R. Peters and y
;wo children, who were guests in the
1ome Of Mrs. Peters parents, Mr..
Ind Mrs. Charley Johnson, for sew
eral days last week, returned to
heir home in Chicago Monday after Z
loon.
w. D. Hoyt president Of the
". D. Hoyt company, was in Des
Hoines on business the first Of the
week. On his way home he stop
lnnual meeting Of the Iowa Imple-
nent Dealers Association.
Miss Edna Otis, who has been
BUSINESS manager in the Press Of
ice for several years, has resigned
Ter position, and will return to her
crmer hcme in Michigan. Her many
riends will regret to learn Of her
Intentions to leave Manchester.
Mr.. and Mrs Fired Collard, Of
,edar Rapids, came Saturday evening q.
or a. short visit with Mr.. Collard's
nother, Mrs. S. Collard. Fred re
urned home Monday morning, but
1rs Collard will remain here for
everal days with relatives.
Miss Minnie Hall, a teacher Of 4
English in the schools at Clinton,
illinois, spent several days last
Teek in the home of her mother, Mrs.
!. M. Bowles, in Prairie township.
1rs. Bowles has been seriously i'll, Il:
ut is somewhat improved at this
'riting.
Mr. and Mrs C. w. Keagy spent
averal days with their son, Rev. r.
!. Keagy, and wife, at Lyons, Ia,
.ev. Mr.. Keagy is the pastor OF the
Iethodist Episcopal church Of
yons, and delivered the annual
thanksgiving service at a union
leeting held in the Congregati0nal
lurch Thursday evening.
Fred Duncan, who some months
20 enlisted in the service Of the
nited States navy and who is now
atfOned in Chicago, spent several
lys last week with friends in Man
lester. Fred declares that sailor
'c Is great. We have an IDEA that
, might have a change OF heart II
, caught sight OF a German submar-
o. sneaking UP Oh the boat.