Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-09-27
LOCAL news
OF THE week
WHAT MANCHESTER PEOPLE
ARE DOING At HOME AND
ABROAD.
review and FORECAST OF The WEEK
Items of Personal and General
Nature Picked Up About
the City.

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Nature Picked Up About
the City.
Mrs H. A. Dittmer and daughter.
Mrs. Thomas Wilson, were visitors in
Dubuque last Thursday.
Mrs. W. L. Dudley and Miss En-
mis- Boggs were guests of friends in
Dubuque last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Gus Kramer and ba-
by Of Dyersville were guests in the
George Kramer home several days
last week.
Miss Ennis Boggs left this morn
ing. for Omaha, Nebraska, where she
spend few days with Col. and Mrs.
B. W. Jewell.
MIR. and Mrs. F. C. Hall, are en-
Joying visit this week from Mrs.
Geo. Lowe, Of Des Moines. Mrs. Lowe
is cousin of Mr.. Hall.
| Miss Livy Turner, who has been a
guest in the home of her brother, s.
E. Turner, left Saturday morning for
her home in Sioux City.
Mrs. W.. H. Hadley Of Waterloo
was guest last Sunday of her Sis
ter, Mrs. H. G. Pierce, returning to
her home Monday morning.
Miss NJ. Dell Sager, of Chicago
came Thursday afternoon for visit
OF TWO weeks in the home of her
friend, Miss Blanche NJ. Terrill.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. A. Kraig and Mr..
and Mrs. VIM. Ikeman of Rockford.
Illinois, were guests last week in the
nome of Mr.. and Mrs. George B. Lane.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Duggans Of Du-
ouque were guests on Sunday OF Mrs.
John Sullivan and family. They re-
turned to their home Monday morn
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Reynolds Of
Orlando, Florida, have been the guests
OF the. latters cousins, E. WI Hoae
and Mrs. William Barr, for several
days. .... ...
Robert Hutchinson went to Grin
nell last Friday afternoon and spent
few days with his sister, Miss Jo-
sephine, who is student in Grinnell
college.
Workmen have been putting in a
foundation for the new residence
which L. Matthews. JSr., will erect on
his lot on the corner of Franklin and
Union streets. sg
MIR. and Mrs. E. A. Hoag, return
ed home from Charlotte, Michigan,
last week, making the trip in their
handsome new Oldsmobile, which they
purchased in Charlotte.
Mrs. Harvey E. Hanna and three
children of Mountain Home, Idaho,
went to Alburnette, Iowa, Friday even
| ing, after spending a week in the C.
NJ Hanna home in this city.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. F. Jackson and
children, spent Thursday with friends
lin Dubuque. They departed for their
homes in Savannah. Georgia on Satur-
| day, after spending several months
in Manchester.
| MIR. and Mrs. l.. l.. Platt and Mr..
and Mrs. F. F. Cary were visitors in s
| Dubuque last Wednesday. afternoon,
making the trip in Mr. Platt's Ford car
after he had completed his trip on
!. the rural mail route.
! Lloyd Billings and two sons of
Chicago are the guests OF Mr.. ana
/ Mrs. NJ. D. Arnold this week. They
I spent several days with Mr. Billings
sister in Waterloo before coming to
, Manchester last Thursday evening.
The annual Dairy Cattle Congress
opens at Waterloo next Monday, Oc-a
tbber I'd. Elaborate preparations have
been made by the management, and
a large number from this county are
planning to attend the annual event.
4 Rev. H. Robinson Of Greensbor-
Tough, North Carolina, was a guest sew
I eral days last week Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Hubert Carr. Mr.. Robinson is veter-
4 an of the Civil war, and is one OF
4 the, few veterans left who were held
prisoners at Andersonville.
The Rev. Mr.. Parson, superinten-
dent Of the Iowa Division for the
I Friendless, addressed union meet
7 ing in the Methodist Episcopal church
of this city Sunday evening. Mr.. Par
sons gave an able address dealing in
large measure with the causes OF
failures. t1---~
Mr.. and Mrs. Duane Rosenkrans
who spent several weeks among rel.
fatives and friends in Manchester, left
0 last week for Madison, Wisconsin
where they will take up collegiate
work in the university. Mrs. Resen.
D krans is daughter of Elder and Mrs
Hubbell Of this city. Ets
0 Mr.. and Mrs. William Hockadhy
ST. enjoyed visit last week from Mr.
and Mrs. D. V. Wilson of, Iowa Falls
{ iowa. Mr.. Hockaday and Mr.. Wilson
D were schoolmates in. their boyhood
days, and had not met for many years
q previous to their short visit last week
Mr.. and Mrs. Wilson spent several
days last week with their daughter
, Mrs. l.. D. Masse, at Greeley ~rr~
Mr.. Ralph c. Norton, was a s,es,
OF MI and Mrs. T. ]. Jacobs LAST Er;
DAY. Mr.. Norton has been engaged r.,
eVangelistic work among the Belgian
soidlers, and has during the mast feur
ElD Al.