Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-09-29

Last Weeks Letter.

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Last Weeks Letter.
Mrs. G.. L.. Baker spent several
days of the past week in Dubuque.
Miss Wilson entertained a friend
from Manchester Sunday.
/ Mrs. r. j. Jones received the sad
news of the death of her eldest son
Thursday. Obituary next week.
One of the most pleasant occasions
Of the season was enjoyed by all
who participated in the annual BIRTH
day dinner, in honor Of F. B. Doolit-
tie, Delhi, J. w. Ocker, West I'm
ion, c.. M. Hanna, and Mrs. Tabor,
Manchester. This meeting was held
at J. w. Ocker's country home, oc-
cupied by Mr.. and Mrs. Martin, pra-
ents Of his wife, Saturday, Septem-
Der IS. The day was ideal and
about eleven O'Clock, the guests ne
gan to assemble. Tables were
spread and fairly groaned with ev
erything one could wish for in the
culinary line. Mrs. Tabor one OF
the guests of honor. was detained
at home. Those g. from out of town
were Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Doolittle,
Mrs. Judge Doolittle and Mrs. Chas.
Furman, Delhi; Mr.. and Mrs. c. M.
Hanna and daughter, Manchester;
Miss Bane, Strawberry Point,
and others. The guests departed, all
wishing many happy returns of the
day.
Mrs. L. o. Farber is much bet
ter at this writing.
VIM. Crabb, Roy Crabb, wife and
,3oiS1 SUNDAY
Miss nellie Smith and Mrs. joe
Barger were in Edgewood, Tuesday.
Mrs, Vera Rector of Oneida, was
Greeley visitor Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs.. R. D. Graham, A.
A Strong and Mrs. Eva Beckw1th,
were in Manchester Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs.. Claire Whipple and
son are visiting in Greeley.
Mrs. Maud Pemble is visiting at
the John Croyle home.
| Miss Lottie Box returned to Gree
ley Wednesday,.
w. A. Lang and wife and Mr..
Park Taylor and daughters We're IN
Strawberry Point over night Friday.
L. A. Schneider and wife autoed
from their trip Monday morning.
VIM. Odell, ST. lis improving.
VIM. Odell and wife spent Sun
day at l.. G. Odelrs.
John Odeu and mother were in
Earlville Sunday. Mrs. Florence
Hansen returned with them.
P. E. Keith and family of Delhi,
were Sunday visitors at w. A.
Lang's.
Roy Smith, wife and daughter, and
)C. C. Randolph and family were In
Dyersyille, New Vienna and Earlville
Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. VIM. Davis is visiting her
daughter, Mrs. Clara Smith at
Manchester.
Frank Miller and family drove to.
Dundee Sunday. to the Pinessner
home, Jas. Witt and wife returning
with them.
Mrs. G.. l.. Baker spent several
days of last week in Dubuque.
Miss Wilson entertained a friend
from Manchester Sunday.
Miss Lottie Box returned to
Greeley Wednesday.
W. A. Lang and wife and Mrs.
Park Taylor and daughters were
in Strawberry Point Friday night:
Miss Clarmion Holbert, assistant
principal In Edgewood school, was a
week end visitor.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Drybread we're
over Sunday visitors at the Chas.
Roberts home in Strawberry Point.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Drybread en-
tertained the following guests at a
six o'clock dinner Friday evening
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Smith and
son, Mr. and Mrs. Harry Seeds
and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs. F: B.
Wilson and sens, Mrs. Lucy wilson,
all Of Manchester ~
DR.. Kresensky and Herbert Fuer-
erhelm were in Lansing few days
last week for a short vacation. Mrs.
Fuererhelm and children stayed with
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Sch.
neider during the absence OIL
her husband.
Mrs. Sadie Boulier of Manchester,
returned to her home Sunday morn
ing after a weeks visit with Mrs.
'G Mrs. "a J. IN. Eillibridge and son,
Lawrence and Mr.. and Mrs: Art
Hindal and daughter, Donna, FTwere
Manchester visitors Saturday.
Mrs. A. j. King of Hopkinton, was
d Greeley visitor Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Claire Whipple OF
Cedar Rapids, attended O. E. S. Fri
day night in Greeley.
Drs. kresensky and Wilson OPP
Grated on the ten year old son CT
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Gleason, for
adenoids, last week.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Farmer,
at Dubuque, son. -.