Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-08-23
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Sunday school enjoyed picnic on the
campus Friday afternoon.
Miss Anna Stirton of Monticello was
guest of Miss Venie Gearhart last
week.
Miss Mae Kelly returned last week
from her vacation and has again open
ed her millinery store.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lee Trower OF La
mont visited the last Of the week with
Mr.. and Mrs. F. M. Wheeler.
The new drinking fountain was put
in place at the corner OF Fergusons !
grocery store last week and is kept
at work supplying the thirsty ones.
Misses Achsa and Ida SQuires OF
Holton, Kansas, visited last week at
the home of their aunt, Mrs. A. Vice.
less.
Miss Irma Sanford entertained
company Of young people at her home
Monday evening. ..., ..ua.
Miss Ann Shaffer Of Wyoming spent
Saturday with Miss Wyllis Gearhart.
These young ladies will teach in the
high school at Rodman the coming
year.
Rev. E. c. Reeve and family arrived
Wednesday evening from Clearfield,
Pennsylvania, to visit Mr.. and Mrs. G.
e. Reeve and other relatives.
j. L. Morrow left Thursday morn
ing for Glenwood, Minnesota.
Miss Mildred Tourtellot is spending
couple of weeks at Austinville with
her sister, Mrs. Jennie Austin.
Mrs. Milan Morton of Bassett came
here Wednesday evening for short
visit with her parents. f N
Rev. L. A. Bradford and the Boy
Scouts have been camping the past
past week near the Livingston spring,
south of town.
Carl Naether, who was the guest OF
Mr.. Geiken the past week, left Nom
day morning for Salt Lake City, Utah,
where he has a position in Westmin-
ster college.
Mrs. w. v. Keith was called to Man
chester last week by the serious ILL.,
ness of her father. Hiram Arnold.
j Mrs. A. J. King visited in Greeley
and Colesburg last week.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Cline and baby, Of
West Union, were over Sunday guests
Of relatives in town.
Mrs. Mary Williamson YVES in Gree
ley Sunday.
Mrs. George Griffith and daughter
and Mrs. John Griffith of Greeley Wis
tied Mrs. F. A. Irish last Wednes-
day. t., Us.
Lucille Lux went to Independence
Saturday to visit Thelma Tibbitts,
who it at the home of her sister, Mrs.
Jay Gemmel. .... ....
Mrs. Marolf went to Anamosa last
week for an operation for appendicitis.
Mrs. Ellen Lux and daughter, Mrs.
Schuster, were in Monticello Friday.
The summer school at Lenox closed
last week.
The w. G. T. U. will meet Friday
Afternoon at the home Of Mrs., G. Z.
Campbell. All the members are ask
ed to be present.
1 Mrs. Mabel Smith is at Anamosa
with her son Berley, who has had an
operation for the removal of tonsils
and adenoids.
The c., M. & St. P. engineer was
here last week to survey the lines
for the new stock yards, which it is
hoped will soon be located out of the
incorporation.
The Missionary society of the Pres
byterian church will meet Wednesday
afternoon at the home Of Mrs. Ear
hart.
II Mr.. and Mrs. Isiah Thompson of
aMrcus and their daughter, Mrs.
Jones, and daughter, Of Walthill, Ne
braska, and rms. Fred Parin of Mar
Gus visited last week with Mrs. Harma
Barnes and Charley Wilson and wife.
Miss Crandall of Des Moines is Wis
iting friends in town.
Perry Wheeless and family went to
Arlington Sunday for a visit at the
Wiltsie home. Mrs. Wiltsie and lit
tie daughter returned with them We'd
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. G. Oehler went to
Dyersville Thursday.
Mrs. Lydia Dighton and son of
Union are visiting at the home Of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Green.
Rev. E. c. Reeve of Clearfield, Penn
sylvania, occupied the pulpit of the
Presbyterian church at the morning
service, Rev. Bradford preaching at
the union service in the evening.
A number of neighbours and friends
Of Mrs. Mary Williamson, Mrs. Wadell
and sister, Miss Weaver, enjoyed a
picnic in their honor on the church
lawn Thursday evening. Miss Will
Hanson expects soon to remove to
Minnesota, and the two other ladies
to Wadena, Iowa, where Misses Amy
and Audria Wadell have positions in
the public school. r.@a}$- t".t .".ls
Mrs. Maude Thompson Moore ar
rived Tuesday from Indiana to assist
In caring for the infant child Of her
sister, Mrs. Harold Stead, who is quite
sick. ~ i't."E
| MT. ana MRS. coon OF Monticello at
tended church here Sunday.
The arrangements for the harvest
home picnic on August Goth are about
completed, the celebration to be held
in the R. J.. Davis grove, and all of
the attractions will be on the grounds.
Automobile parade at 10 o'clock, prizes
OF IS, SO and 50 to be awarded the best
decorated car. A vaudeville stunt on
i the grounds at II .0l mania Of .aa...