Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-09-27
LOCAL and OTHERWISE

Mrs. MauGe Langridge of Cedar
Rapids spent Sunday with home folks.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. G. Yoran were
/ visitors in Chicago several days last
week.
Senator E. H. Hoyt is at home
from hunting and fishing trip to
South Dakota.
DIR. and Mrs. S. L. Seeley of Wa
verify are guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Jno.
Seeley, in this city, this week.
Mrs. A. M. Pannell of Sioux City,,
Iowa, came Monday and is guest of
her neice, Mrs. F. G. NAPLES.
Mrs. E. w. Eames Of MARSHALL
town is guest this week in the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. B. F. Hedlund.
The Misses Dora and Alma Leroy
. were visitors in Chicago last week, re-
turning home the last of the week.
Mrs. Irene Stiles Fisher of Oak
land, California, is a guest in the home
of her brother, Attorney E. B. Stiles.
"A. r. LIE Roy, president of the
First National bank, is in Kansas City
this week, to attend bankers meet
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. H. Parkhurst re-
turned home Monday evening from a
visit with relatives and friends at
Erie, Illinois. ...
Mrs. Peter Then and three chill
dren of Gutenberg, Iowa, are visiting
this week at the home Of her father,
Joseph Andrews. .--
Mrs. M. S. Banta and her son
George went to Iowa City this morn
ing to consult specialists regarding
Mrs. Banta's condition. a.-.
-Messrs. Henry and Warren Baker
of Mitchell, South Dakota, are spend
ing a few weeks among their friends
in Manchester.
The Ladies' Aid society of the
Sand Creek church will meet with
Mrs. Fred Travcr on Thursday after
noon, October 9Th.
u. M. Jones leaves tomorrow fore
noon for Eugene, Ore, where he will
join his wife in visit at the home
of Mrs. Jones' sister. .
Miss Jessie Harper and sister,
Mrs. Ewood D. Blame, and two chill
dren of Peoria, Illinois, are guests at
the home of John Petit. ~ ,.-
-Gildner Brothers have a timely
advertisement in this weeks issue of
the Democrat. Note what they have
to say in it about sweaters.
Mrs. John Oertel of Sheriff, Iowa,
was a guest OF her sister, Mrs. John
Haltmeyer, several days last week.
She returned to her home Tuesday
morning
was called to southern Illinois last
week on account of the critical ill
ness of his son, who was suffering
from lockjaw.
Jos. Hutchinson has been at
Charlotte, Michigan, the past few
days, called there to attend the funer-
al Of his father-in-law, the late Mr..
Charles G. Thompson
Howard Drew has purchased the
new residence which Alton Durham
has just completed on East Fayette |
street. Mr.. Drew and his family will |
take possession next week.
County Auditor c. H. Bunker and |
Yves. Klaus of Earlville were in Wa
terloo yesterday to attend meeting
of the republican politicians of the
Third Congressional district. >
Miss Marguerite Madden and her
friend Miss Helen Wiley, both pro-
fessional nurses of Chicago, are guests
this week in the home of the formers
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. P. F. Madden.
Note what the Snodgress- Mann
Clotnng company has to say about
highsgrade clothes at reasonable
prices The company's advertisement
appears on page five of this ISSUE
Howard Dittmer, who has just
completed four years of, service in the
United States navy, spent last Thurs
day with his relatives in Manchester.
crew on the battleship. South Dakota.
M. H. Wflliston. who has been
spending several months on his fruit
farm near Seattle, Washington, came
home Sunday morning He reports
all of the Manchester people now liv-
ing in Tacoma and Seattle enjoying
good health. .... IL. ~ E
Mr.. and Mrs. III. B. Randle en-
joyed a visit over Sunday from the
formers brother and his wife of Cen
tralia, Illinois. Mrs. Randle spent sew
eral days last week with her rel
tives .and friends at various points
in Minnesota ~
The Democrat was in error last
week when 1t said that Miss Vina Braz-
eltonEwas an instructor in the city
school at Bottineau, North Dakota. She
is instructor in English, music and
expression in the State School of For
estry, located at Bottineau.
The Women's Christian Temper
ance Union will meet at the home of
Mrs. Hugh Middleton, on Friday af-
ternoon, September. 10Th, at 2:3O.
Subject will be 1.-THE Dry Navy" Re-
freshments will be served and a cor
dial invitation is extended to all !
Mr.. and Mrs. R. G. Mann enjoy
ed visit last Sunday for Mrs. Manns
mother and brother, Mrs J. H. Phelps,