Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-03-03
LOCAL news
OF THE WEEK
WHAT MANCHESTER PEOPLE
ARE DOING AT HOME AND
ABROAD.
REVIEW and FORECAST OF The WEEK

Review and FORECAST OF The Wei
ltems Of Personal and Gener;
Mature Picked Up About
the City.
Otto Haug was a business visit,
in Dubuque last Saturday.
&C. G. Yoran was a business Wis
1tor in Independence on Monday.
William E. Lepley was a Du
buque visitor the latter part of las
week.
Mrs. W. L. Dudley visited will
relatives and friends in Earlville o,
Thursday.
Mrs. O. C. Clark and daughter
Mrs. Henry Bronson, spent Monda
in Dubuque.
Senator Eli C. Perkins of Delh
was business visitor in the cit,
on Monday.
| Robert Barr and his sister were
guests of friends in Dubuque Fri
day Of last week.
Mrs. Margery Hoyt and Mrs. c.
4 Weir we're guests Of friends in
Dubuque last Monday.
Mrs. Margery Hoyt is enjoying a
visit from her father, T. M. Case,
OF Lone Rock, Wisconsin.
Mrs. W. P. Bissell was at Onei-
da on Monday to attend the funer-
al of Mrs. Daniel Cox.
--Hassell Munson has been suffer
ing from a severe attack of pneumou
ia during the past week.
H. H. Lawrence Of Waterloo ar
rived in the city on Monday after
nocn for visit with relatives and
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Bishop Wis
tied Sunday at the home of Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Carpenter near
Almoral.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester Mccarthy
went to Waterloo last Thursday
morning for visit with relatives
and friends.
Rev. W. J. Suckow enjoyed
visit on last Wednesday evening
from his son-in-law, E. O. Hunting,
Of Des Moines.
Misses Ella Gates and Ruby
Long returned home Tuesday morn
inG after weeks visit at Yer
South Dakota. -, g.. "A
Gildner Bros. have an advertise
ment this week in which they givea
some interesting''facts regarding Stet-
on hats. Read what they have to"
say. - s.. ,.,'. rs
The Manchester High school
girls, basket ball team will play
the Independence girls team az that: ::
place on Thursday evening of this.
week. |"' ,Ses r. - ~
There will be a special commun-
cation of Manchester Lodge, No. ,165,
A. F. & A. NJ, on Friday night
II this week. Work on the first de-,
gree. %$
Mrs. Jos. Hutchinson and Mrs.
;. J. Seeds. returned home on Mon
lay evening after a visit at Grin
lell with Mrs. Hutchinson's s. daugh-
ers and son.
Al Thorpe, who is a clerk in a
1otel at Davenport, arrived in the
:ity Friday morning for several
lays visit with relatives and nu-
nerous friends. =
e. E. Brewer of Chicago, who
vas formerly traffic manager of the
& Oneida railway COM
'any, was a visitor in the city the
irst Of the week. ~. ~
Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis Purvis re-
urned to their home in Independ-
nee on Saturday morning after a
'isit in the city at the home of
he latter's mother, Mrs. M. X. |
Brown.
w. D. Hoyt, L. J. Gates, and |
salph E. Dutton were at Earlyille on !,
asst Thursday attending meeting
+ the directors Of the w. D. Hoyt !
ompany which was held in the Of
ices Of the company at that place.
ID. F. Grove & Co. have a change |
f advertisement, in this issue in |
Which they announce that they have !
large assortment Of spring dress
oods. They also announce their mil
lnery opening on March 8. /
e. w. Hoag has gone to Char
otte, Michigan, for a visit with rel
tives and friends. Mrs. Hoag
as been visiting at Charlotte for
ONE time and Mr.. and Mrs. Hoag
xpect to return to Manchester in
bout a week.
Richard Just Of Edgewood and
gorge Luense Of Marion, Iowa,
ere business visitors in the city
,day. Mr.. Just and family expect
} remove 70 Marion the latter part
this week, where they will make
lei rfuture home. <
Mr.. and Mrs. Sam R. Young ar
we'd in the city the first of the
eek for a visit with relatives and t
lends. Mr.. Young has been manag- t
6 daily paper at Grand Island, {
ebraska, for some time and goes I
ON here to Hillsdale, Michigan, to d
Ike charge of another daily paper. Q
Mrs. Jay Matthews and Mrs. +.
oward Drew entertained a COM I
ny of twenty-four lady friends on {
st Friday at one o'clock lun- "
con at the home of Mrs. Matt s
WIS. On Saturday afternoon Mrs. C.
and Mrs. Drew entertained r.
other company of friends at the b
atthews home. :"
Walter Ayres, manager of Gild- q
r Bros clothing store at Garner, G.
wa, dropped dead in the store at n
at. place on last Saturday morning. o
. was one of the prominent busi- s
IS men in Iowa, and had been en- D
,yed by Gildner Bros. for the past a.
1e years, and has been manager q
the store at Garner since it was
ught by the firm five years ago.
"A. o. Stanger returned home on
esday from Rochester, Minnesota,