Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-12-06
ADDITIONAL LOCAL NEWS.

Dubuque on Saturday Of last week.
Mr.. and Mrs, M. J. Britt spent sew
eral days of last week in Cedar Rap
ids.
Miss Catherine Enright is visiting
friends at Tama and Vinton, Iowa, this
week.
Miss Hester Rolf left Sunday for
Waterloo for visit with her sister,
Mrs. VIM. Pitts.
Miss Stella Mutschler spent the
Thanksgiving vacation at her home
in East Dubuque.
Mrs. Richard Condor and daugh-
tiers Marguerite and Dorothy spent
Monday in Cedar Rapids.
Miss Irene Sullivan spent Thanks
giving vacation with her sister, Mrs.
A. E. Muehe, at Mason City.
Clarence Brown was at home for
the Thanksgiving vacation. Clarence
is student at Beloit college.
w. L. Davis, of the Lovett & Da-
Wis Produce Company, was business
visitor in Chicago last week.
Wilbur and Herbert Row spent
Saturday and Sunday at their aunt's
Mrs. John Carradus jr., at Robinson.
Bert Peterson of Usage was in
Manchester to spend Thanksgiving
day at the home of his father, P.
A. Peterson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Stewart of indie
pendenceRHarezguestseat the home Of
Mrs. Stewards -Ferents,aMr.sand Mrs.
j. J. Pentony over Sunday.
Mrs. Bert Russell Of Foreman, N.
D., arrived here last Wednesday even
ing for a few sweaks Visit with >her
mother, Mrs. A. ]. Simpson a ppoa
s44O. c. Clark left Thursday fof
Washington, D. c., only to be called
back again by the untimely death of
his daughter, Mrs. Henry Bronson.
e L. Rice, auditor of the Eclipse
Lumber Company, was here the first
of the week and assisted in the an
nual invoice and audit of the local
yard.
Rev. G. X. Hudson was called to
Northwood, Iowa, his former parish,
on Sunday, to conduct the funeral
service of one of his friends and for
mer parishioners.
/. Miss Lucille Arnold, who has an
excellent position as physical direc-
tor in the public schools at Charles
City, spent Thanksgiving with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. T. N. Arnold.
Roy and Llye Daily of Portland,
Oregon, are guests Of relatives in and
near Manchester. For several days
last week they were the guests OF
their cousin, Mrs. Sam Row, Of near
Thorpe.
Ed. Farwell, manager Of the Della
ware County Telephone Company, is
in Chicago this week, attending a
meeting OF telephone men He went
to Chicago on Tuesday and expects to
return home Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Becker
leave this evening for their home in
Los Angeles, California. Mrs. Beck
er has been guest in the home Of
Mrs. Sherman Harris for the past two
months.
Their Manchester friends will be
pleased to learn that a boy was born
to Rev and Mrs. Paul ]. Gilbert on
December LIST, 1916, at their home in
Monticello, Illinois. Mrs. Gilbert is
daughter of Mrs. T. j. Jacobs.
The Woman's Missionary society
of the Congregational church will
meet at the home of Mrs. Segar on
"wednesday, December 18th, iat 2:So
Mrs. Williston will be the leader. This
is the annual meeting and ever. ne
is urged to be present.
z MIR. and Mrs. M. J. Britt were Wis
itors in Anamosa Wednesday to see
Mrs. Helen Oehler, who is in the
sanitarium at that place. She has
recently undergone an operation for
but is doing nicely, a fact
her friends will be pleased to know.
The teachers Of the public schools
who reside out of town for the most
part spent the Thanksgiving vaca-
ton at home. Miss Wherry, instruct
or of music, spent the vacation with
her parents at Wyoming, Iowa. Miss
Richie, penmanship instructor, was a
guest of her parents at Des Moines,
and Miss Bess Caldwell with her par
ents at Chicago.