Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-10-25
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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morning on business.
Miss Ona Seymour spent Sunday
( in Dubuque visiting friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. c. J., Seeds enter
/ tanned company Of friends at lunch-
/ con on Tuesday afternoon.
Editor w. S. Beels Of the Hop
kinton Leader was business visitor
in Manchester on Monday.
Our readers will note with spe-
cial interest the advertisement OF
Gildner Brothers. which appears on
page eight of this issue.
! Miss Mary Devlin, who has been
spending some time with friends In
! Chicago and Stevens Point Wisconsin.
has returned to her home here.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. C. Amsden had
as their guests over Sunday, Mr.. and
Mrs. l.. C. Miller, of Minneapolis. Mrs.
Miller is a sister of Mrs. Amsden.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Hall returned
Sunday afternoon from Janesville.
Wisconsin, where they were guests
of relatives for several days last week.
Mrs. Jos. Hutchinson went to
Grinnell Tuesday afternoon, to spend
few days with her daughter. Miss
Josephine, who is student in Grin
nell college.
Mrs. P. C. O'Connell of Washing
ton, D. c., will arrive in Manchester
today for visit in the home of her
father, Mr.. John Cruise, and sister,
Mrs. w. c. Amsden.
Mrs. Sherman Harris entertained
company Of friends at dinner at her
home Tuesday evening in honor OF
her guests, Mrs. Clarence Becker, and
Miss Nena Mueller, Of this city.
MFR. and Mrs. A. j. Smith of Ames
are the guests this week of their
daughter, Mrs. W C. Gloer. Mr.. and
Mrs. Smith had been in Chicago,
where they visited with their son.
Rev. and Mrs. ]. Frank Moore OF
Waterloo were in Manchester the first
of the week, Rev. Mr.. Moore preaching
at the anniversary services in the
Congregational church on Sunday
evening. -
Mrs. M. F. LIE Roy and Miss Dora
LIE Roy and Miss Florence Riddell
will entertain the members OF the
P. E. O. chapter and their husbands
at dinner at the home of Mrs. LIE Roy
on Friday Of this week.
On another page of this issue ap-
pears the advertisement OF M. E. Nor
rissey, who advertises a public sale
to be held on his farm southwest OF
Manchester on Octobr 81. Our farm
er readers will not overlook this inn
portant announcement.
Mrs. J. G.. Roney. assisted by Mrs.
Schacherer, Mrs. Kelsey. Mrs. Kramer,
Mrs. Noonan, and Mrs. Tierney, will
entertain the members of st. Mary's
parish at an evening party at the
home of Mrs. J. C. Roney on Thurs
day evening. All are cordially in
vited to attend.
Rev. and Mrs. H. w. Tuttle OF
Grinnell were guests Of their many
Manchester friends the first Of the
week. Rev. Tuttle preached the an
niversary sermon at the service in the
Congregational church Sunday morn
ing. They returned to their home on
Tuesday morning.
Rev. and Mrs. W. H. Ensign, OF
Hopkinton, were visitors in Manches-
ter for a few hours on Monday at
ternoon. They had been in attend
ance upon the session of the Iowa
Presbytery, in session at FIT. Dodge,
and at the close of the meetings vis-
tied with relatives at Storm Lake
&C. E. Kenna and Cecil Brayton
were business visitors in Waterloo
last Thursday. While there they
awarded the contract for making the
engravings and half-tones for the
High school annual to the Waterloo
Engraving and Service company. The
contract for the printing Of the an
nual has not been awarded.
Attention Is directed to the Law
which provides way for casting
votes at the coming election It a voter
is obliged to be away from home. BY
making application for absent voters
ballots at the. county auditors Office
all citizens who may be on the road
or away from the county, can cast
their votes on November 7th. Sew
eral applications have already been
left with the auditor.