Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-05-19

Mrs. Bert Grems was g. visitor
in Dubuque ON Tuesday. = ~
Mrs. m. r. Patty was a visitor
in Dubuque last Saturday and Sun
day ~, = ~
Harry Davis of Waterloo was an
over Sunday guest of his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. w. J. Davis.
Mrs. B. s. Mullen and son, Har-
old, are the guests this week Of MIR.
and Mrs. Earl Huts0n, at Waterloo.
Miss Dorothy Keyes, student
at Mt. Vernon, was an over Sunday
guest of her parents. Mr.. and Mrs.
George Keyes. .sg., i.@
Miss Mary Campagna OF lnde-
pendence was an over Sunday guest
at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. John
Fischer. She left on Monday morn
ing for Cedar Rapids.
Mrs. Earl Davis and little son,
left this morning for their home at
(Glenwood, Iowa, after spending sew
eral days with her parents, Sheriff
and Mrs. j. J. Pentony.
Mrs. c. N. Williamson OF Weth-
erford, Oklahoma, and who has been
spending several days with her
friend, Miss Nell Armistead, return
ed to her home on Tuesday morning.
,:-Rev. w. J.. Suckow, pastor Of the
First Congregational church OF this
city, went to Des Moines the first of
the week, to attend the annual state
conference of Congregational sChurchs
es. and Ministers of Iowa.
The Manchester Machine COM
lpany has shipped street sweeper
to Marshalltown, where the machine
is being demonstrated this week. Re
Gently the company sold machine
to the city Of Fort Madison.
Mr.. and Mrs. Austin Slick OF
near Earlville have the sympathy OF
many friends in the death Of their
baby son, who passed away at their
home on Saturday Of last week:
Mrs. Slick is sister Of Mrs. Fred
Haug, of this city. gas
Mrs. c.. X. Hudson's Sunday
School class are planning a picnic
up the river on Friday evening OF
this week. The members Of the
class are asked to meet at Sher-
woods boat landing and the trip
| up the river will made in q
launch. 's --
The Tourist club met with Mrs.
In. D. Graham at Greeley on Tues
day afternoon, when the regular pro-
gram, as announced In these col
umns in a previous issue, was CIV
en-. Mrs. Graham served delight
full one o'clock luncheon to the mem
bers of the club. In the evening
the ladies served an elaborately
planned picnic dinner at the home
of Representative and Mrs. A. B.
l Holbert, to which the husbands
were invited. -
Mrs. Ralph Norton, who has
been spending several weeks here
went to Waterloo Sunday morning
and spent the day with friends In
that city. On Sunday morning she
addressed the congregation of the
Plymouth Congregational church, o1
which Rev. J. Frank Moore, Is the
pastor. On Sunday night Mrs. Nor
ton went to Garry, Indiana, where
her husbands people reside. After
spending few days at Garry, Mrs
Norton will go to Elgin, Illinois, fo1
a brief visit with her sister, Mrs
Eta Gilbert. Mr.. and Mrs. Norton
expect to sail for Europe some time
early in June, to engage in evangel'
istic work among the soldiers In
France. AS stated in previous Is
sue Of this paper, Mrs. Norton has
consented to furnish this paper with
la letter every two weeks, telling Of
the work and the general conditions
brought about by the war. We, II
common with host of friends IL
Manchester, wish Mrs. Norton ane
her husband, safe voyage, anc
success in the great work they arr