Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-05-05
LOCAL news
OF The week
WHAT MANCHESTER PEOPLE
ARE DOING At HOME AND
ABROAD.
sEvlEu AND FORECAST OF TIE uEE1
Items Of 4 Personal and General
Nature Picked Up About
the City.

| Il. d. IOrter Oh DEM was DuSI
ness visitor in Manchester.
Mrs. Floyd H. Arnold was a Wis.
itor in Cedar Rapids, Friday.
-Adah Smith spent Saturday and
Sunday with friends at Aurora.
Ed. Moore of Masonville was a
business visitor in Manchester last
Saturday.
Homer W. Phenicie went to
Ames on Monday on business for A.
M. Cloud.
| Mr.. and Mrs. II. D. Graham and
daughter were in Manchester on
Friday evening.
| The Current Events club will
meet with Mrs. Charles Johnson in
! North Manchester on Friday, May 7.
MIR. and Mrs. s. Lyman were in
Cedar Rapids last Thursday and Fri
day. Mr.. Lyman attended meet
ing Of Masons.
DR.. Harry Davis went to Water
loo Tuesday morning to attend the
State Dental convention, which con-
venes In that city this week.
Charles Petition of Aurelia, Iowa,
who has been visiting in Chicago for
LlkAC, dIXAtCO Ill lilo City AdoL
week for visit with relatives.
MIR. George Dittmer and two
daughters, Misses Ruth and Mary, of
near Greeley, attended the Senior
Glass play in this city on Friday
evening.
-Harlo Coon is at home from
several months visit in sunny Cali
fornia, is now visiting with relatives
who also spent the winter in Cali
fornia, is now visiting whit relatives
in Oelwein.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Acers, who
have been spending the winter
months at their winter home in st.
Petersburg, Florida, arrived home
last week, after most delightful
winters sojourn in the south.
Mrs. L. "A. Wood has been danger
ously i'll with an attack of erysfp-
elias for several days. Her many
friends are pleased to learn that the
disease is giving way to medical
treatment and careful nursing.
Fred Watson, son OF the late DR..
Watson, was business visitor In
Manchester on Thursday. Mr.. Wat
sons home is in Forrest River, Illi-
nois. He left Friday morning on
business trip to Cedar Rapids,
Irving Long a student in the
of South Dakota, at YER
million, was q guest Of. his parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Long, on Satur-
day and Sunday. He returned to
his school duties on Sunday nigh
On pare s OF this issue, appears
the. staten3&nt OF the condition OF the
Farmers Savings Bank of Robinson.
Iowa. which shows that that finan-
cial institution is in q flourishing
condition. Our readers will find the
same Of interest. =
j. w. Brazelton, who has been
looking after land interests in
Princess Ann, Maryland, for several
weeks, arrived home on Friday morn
ing. Mrs. 7Brazelton, who has been
spending several weeks in Chicago,
also returned home Friday.
DR.. F. P. Webber, one Of the
widely known men in Iowa Masonic
circles, was visitor in Manchester
the first Of the week. DR.. Weber
paid visit to his brother, H. S.
Webber, and family In this city, and
returned to his home at Cherokee on
Monday evening. Ill., ..
Vivian Hudson, the young son
OF Rev. and Mrs. C. K, Hudson, re-
turned home from Finley hospital, at
Dubuque, where he submitted to an
operation on his eyes. Friends of
the family here are gratified to
learn that the operation was success
full, and the difficulty remedied.
M. E. Blair returned from a
delightful western trip last Friday.
Mr.. Blair spent the winter months In
and while in that state he
the two expositions at San
and San Diego. During
his winters sojourn he visited points
as far north as Seattle, and south as
far as Mexico. He informs us that
he entered the troubled country, but
confined his visits to that country
to points within easy reach Of the |
United States.
H. l.. Ram, who recently pur- |
chased q Ford car from J. M. Jones |
& Sons, changed his mind before |
The car was delivered, and decided |
hat he wanted a heavier machine, |
and on Saturday of last week
bought an Overland five passenger
:ar. Soon after he closed the deal |
With Mr.. Jones for the car, residents
n the north part Of the city noticed
Mr. Ram forming an intimate &C.
luaintance with his newly acquired
possession. We have been informed |
hat Marshal T. T. Oliver and Editor
2ann had a meeting at the Four
Corners this morning and discussed
he question of observing the rules
II the road. Particulars Of the pro-
of this initial meeting can