Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-01-12

but were defeated Saturday ny tnt
Monticello team.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jay Larby came
down from Strawberry Point last
Wednesday evening and remained
over night with the latter's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. John Sevey.
The farmers institute that was
held here last week was largely at
tended and all enjoyed the discus
sions and addresses. There was also
good display of corn, vegetables
and baking.
Mrs. Leslie Davis Of Strawberry
Point. visited her sister, Mrs. Ed.
Hansen, one day last week.
Mrs. Craver and daughter, Mrs.
Freeman, of Armstead, Montana, left
last Thursday, having spent week
with the formers sisters, Mesdames
Cynthia and Jane Robinson and 9th.
er relatives.
| We are glad to hear that Ed Putt
continues to improve from his recent
operation
Mrs. Loren Davis is here from
Rochester, Mimi, visiting home folks
Mr.. and Mrs. Doc Coolidge and
daughter, Lorraine, came home last
"Wednesday from Nebraska, where
they had spent two weeks with rela-
tives.
Miss Helene Hesner is teaching
school near Messy Glen.
The Eastern Star held a special
meeting last Tuesday night and took
Charlie Croyle into the order.
Mrs. Albert Smith of Strawberry
Point, and daughter, Mrs. Reta
Staehle spent day with Mrs. Chas
Hesner, recently.
| DR.. Sloan, of Strawberry Point,
was professional caller here last
Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Bishop were here
from Spring ville last week visiting in
the Bert Bishop home.
Mrs. Welterlon of near Manchester
visited friends here last week.
John Barr visited his sistre, Mrs
B. Hubbeu and family at York, Nebr.
recently.
Mr.. and Mrs Leonard of Waterloo
were visiting relatives here the foe-1
part of last week.
Mr.. Geo. Glazier, who was confin
ed to his bed for the last two weeks
is able to be out again.
Joe Sharp is now living in the
Geo. Ellis home that he traded fol
with Frank Stone. Mr.. and Mrs
Stone are now living in the house va
Gated by Joe Sharp.
Byron Newberry Of Strawberry
Point, was business caller in Edge
wood Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. R. G. Cooking spent
a day in Cedar Rapids recently.
Silas Peet and son were here last
week from Virgil, S. Dakota, visiting
relatives and friensd.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clair Whipp1e and
son of Cedar Rapids, were guests
at Hotel Whipple last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Bixby took ad
vantage Of the new train last Friday
and spent teh day in Dubuque.
Miss Esther Peick was passen--
ger to Greeley Saturday evening.
Will Steele, who is interested in q
tooth brush manufacturing project a
Denver, visited his father, VIM
Steele, and other relatives here re
Gently.
There will be a masquerade dance
at Hesners' opera house Jan. 21st.
Mrs. Fred Peck, jr., and Mrs
Peick, ST., spent Saturday shopping
in Dubuque
Miss Marie Henry, who teaches a.
Kiron, a., called on friends here, re
Gently.
Rev. and Mrs. Felter and daughter
of Colesburg, were callers here las
Saturday.
! Mrs. Alvin Elliott and daughter
Cora, spent last Saturday II
strawberry Point.
Mr.. Orrin Kellogg, who has beer
sick for some time past, died at his
home between here and Strawberr,
Point last Friday, Jan. Z.
Mrs. Grover McSperrins and he
music scholars, gave recital at hel
home last Saturday afternoon.
William Sherman was down from
Strawberry Point last Saturday.
Miss Charmion Holbert, one of ou1
High School force, who was take1
sick while spending the holidays a
Sioux City, was unable to take uI
Iher school work last week.
Jeff James and daughter, Mrs. l.
|B. Blanchard, were in Dubuque, last
Saturday.
Geo. Barr and son were down
from Strawberry Point Saturday.
Mrs. Will Martin was in Manches
ter between trains last Saturday.
Miss Zelda Farmer was shopping in
Dubuque Saturday.
| F. Sherman was business caller