Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-07-28
LOCAL news
! OF THE week
WHAT MANCHESTER PEOPLE
ARE DOING At HOME AND
ABROAD.
Review and FORECAST OF the VEEI
itsFns Of Personal and General
Nature Picked Up About :
tho City.

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| Charles Hamblin of Earlville wa
visitor in Manchester Monday ever
ing.
Miss Jennie Holmes was a visit
or, in Dubuque on Thursday of las
week. (
MIR. and Mrs. Frank L. Simmon
were visitors in Cedar Rapids o,
Thursday
Mrs. N. H. Hyde and Mrs
Charles Bunker were visitors in Du
buque, Monday.
Mrs. l.. G. Wells and her daugh
ter, Mrs. Will Fl. Scanlon. were Wis
iotrs in Dubuque on Monday.
Miss Esther Mclaughlin, of Du
buque was an over Sunday guest o
her friend. Miss Grace Halpin.
Mrs. NJ D. Arnold was a CUES
Of relatives near Epworth on Wed
nesday and Thursday of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Ram, anc
sen Lucien, and Miss Edith V. RAM
were visitors in Dubuque. Friday.
Miss Julia Davis was guest o1
her sister, Miss Nellie Davis, at 10
wa City, on Sunday and Monday.
Miss Helen Pierce went tt
Ocheyedan, Iowa, Friday morning
for a visit with her sister, Mrs. Cecil
Adams. oa
-Counilman and Mrs. G. H. Dun
ham are spending a short time on
the d. W. Barr farm north of Man.
chester.
Mr.. and. Mrs. John Neft and two
children Of Dubuque, were guests
over Sunday Of Mrs. Neft's brother,
Fred Smith,
H. B. Commerford spent Sun.
day with his wife and children, who
are spending short time with rel
atives at Coggon. 49,,
Mrs. Lore Afford of Waterloo is
guest this week of her daughter,
Mrs. Hubert Carr, coming here on
Tuesday afternoon.
George W. Thornburg Of Fuller
ton, Nebraska, was here the first
Of the week, to attend the funeral
of his mother, Mrs. Thornburg.
Mrs. Harriet Duffey of Waterloo
was an over Sunday visitor with
friends in Manchester. She return
ed to her home on Monday morning,
= S. X. Thornburg of Belgrade, Ne
braska, was in the city the first OF
the week, called here on. account OF
the death Of his mother, Mrs. Thorn
burg. 2 ~ ~ z i3s..-s .s.z.. p
Mrs. w. w. Ford and two child:
rem left this morning for visit Of
two weeks witt, relative and friends
at Cedar Rapids, Marionsst and Iowa
City ID ys-.s ~ "A Il,z.:s.. AZ: ,a ~
r Mr. and Mrs. Frank B.: Assmus
are spending two weeks with rela'
tives and friends at Stickney, South
Dakota, going there last Saturday
night. "a ~. ~
! Mrs. Minnie Van aAnda was
called to Mitchell, South Dakota, last
Saturday evening on account of the
critical illness OF her brother, Charles
Van Anda. -:
, Miss Elsie Pilgrim went to Ce-
dar Falls on Saturday morning for
a visit with her sister, Miss Ruth
Pilgrim, who is attending summer
school there. -.L.-- -
r. D. Graham, cashier OF the
Greeley Bank, was a visitor in Man.
chester last Thursday From here
Mr.. Graham went to Ceadr Rapids
on business '5,.5.s-}::~- s..ts . T
Mrs. E. G. Dittmer and daugh.
ter, Miss Dorothy, returned home
from Chicago on Monday evening
after spending several weeks with
relatives and friends.
H. H. Lawrence and daughter
Miss Alice Lawrence, of Waterloo
returned to their home Thursday
evening after spending a short time
with Mr.. and Mrs. S. A. Steadman.
Mrs. Sarah Vosberg of Belgrade
Nebraska, spent severa. days last
week in the hcme Of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Hetherington. She was called
here to attend the funeral Of her
mother. - p"
Fred Johnson has something to
say about Schumacher Feed, which
Is especially prepared for GARY COWS
and hogs. Farmer readers of The
Democrat should not overlook this
anouncemennt. M 20
Mrs. George Carter and grand
daughter, Miss Zella White. who
lad been spending the past few
weeks with the formers daughter
Mrs. George Prayer, returned to theil
homo Monday morning -.
Ned Seeds, who was operated on
for appendicitis, at Park View hospi
tai in this Escity last Monday, was
able to leave the institution on Mon:
day. Of this week and return to his
hcme. His friends are pleased tc
learn that he is making such, salts
factory recovery. s,s t5s5.,.
Mrs. Charles Kay, and daughter
of Farley, were the guests of Mrs
Kay's mother, Mrs. Minnie Van
Anda, several days Of last week
Miss Eva Van Anda accompanied
Mrs. Kay to her home for short
vacation from the duties in the Del.
aware County Abstract and Loan
Company's offices. s.a
Mrs. ]. P. Southall, who formerly
resided in this city, spent last week
with her parents, Mr. and Mrs. John
Marshall. Mrs. Southall had been
visiting with relatives and friends in
Homer, Minnesota, and La Crosse
Wisconsin, before coming 10 Man
chester for her visit here. She re
turned to her home at Fairport, 10
wa, on Monday morning.
-Methodists throughout the Upper
Iowa conference will be interested Ii
an announcement made in the Inde
pendence Bulletin Journal, .relative.t II
the choosing of delegate to the
general conference, which meets mex
year at Saratoga, New York. Mr.
R. B. Raines, we'll known in Metho
dist circles, has been proposed as {
candidate fer lay delegate to tn!
conference from the Upper Iowa con
ference. Mr.. Raines is an influentia
member of the church, and has beel
actively identified with the worl
Of the Upper Iowa conference. Thu
action of the official board of th'
Methodist Episcopal church of Inde
pendence is a neat way of shown,
Irecognition Of Mr.. Raines' activity II
the church. If he should decide t,
become candidate for the position
there should be no opposition.