Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-07-26
LOCAL news
Of THE WEEK
WHAT MANCHESTER PEOPLE
ARE DOING AT HOME AND
ABROAD.
REVIEW and FORECAST OF The Week
Items Of a Personal and General
Nature Picked Up About the
City.

in the corn fields these days.
JOS. killeas, who has been WORKING
at Des Moines is at home for months
vacation.
Miss Ida Hummell Of Chicago is {
guest of DR.. and Mrs. f. G. Dittme1
this week.
Mrs. L. J. Bowman spent Monday
with her son Leslie Bowman al
Camp Dodge.
Mrs. Hugh Clemans and daughters
returned home from Iowa City last
Friday evening.
Harry Andrews and Charles McKeae
were at home from Camp Dodge the
first Of the week.
/ Miss Blanche Derhinger of Cedar
Rapids is a guest of Miss Abbe How
ard, this week.
i E. E. Cowles and family were guests
,Lof Mr.. Cowles' sister Mrs. A. G. Can
field, at Aurora, last Sunday.
I. Clinton Durey left Saturday for Chi
4 cago Heights. for a two weeks visit
with his sister, Mrs. w. V. Bayless.
Mrs. Sarah Bradley went to Camp
! Dodge, Thursday to spend day with
her nephew. Arthur Hutchinson.
Mrs. NJ. Hahesey and son, William
Hahesey, and Miss Minnie Hahesey,
are spending few days with friends
in Des Moines.
The Presbyterian ladies will have
Baking Day next Saturday, July 29th,
at the ". D. Hoyt Companys ImpIe-
Ilent warehouse.
Harry Grey, John Duncan, Joseph
Hutchison and Lafe Matthews, Sr.,
were visitors at Camp Dodge last
Thursday and Friday.
The Ladies' Aid siciety of the Sand
Geek church will meet Thursday, Aug.
3rd, with Mrs Fred Arnold, in Collins
Grove. A good attendance is desired.
Major Harry Utley spent Sunday and
Monday in Manchester returning to
Camp Dodge Monday evening to join
the First regiment upon their trip to
the Merican border.
Among the boys who were home
from, Camp Dodge for ! short time last
week We're James Thomas Arthur
Hutchison, Miles Utley. Roy Welterlen
and William McLana.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harold Dunham and
baby who had been spending several
weeks at Lake Okoboii, returned
home last week, after delightful out
ing.
The Ladies Aid society Of Gold
en- WIN serve ice cream and cake at a
social at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Shower on Friday evening, July
2Sth. A cordial invitation is extended
Ito all.
Mrs. c. NJ. Morgan and daughter
| Kathryn left Sunday for Clear Lake,
where they will be joined by Mrs.
Morgan's parents, Prof. and Mrs.
Cessna, of Ames, and will spend
month at the lake.
The Ladies' Aid Society of Ryan NJ.
e. church will serve ice cream on
the lawn of Mrs. Grace Bishop, on
Tuesday evening, August l..
w. A. Roe and family of Des
Moines are the guests of friends in
Manchester for several days. While
in the city they are being entertained
at the homes of Mr.. and Mrs. I. w.
Lampman and Mr.. and Mrs. J. A.
Morse, west Of Manchester.
DR.. and W. c. Lathrop and son,
William, of Norton, Kansas, were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. S. X. Myers,
the first of the week. DR.. Lathrop
came east to enter the university hos
pital at Iowa City for an operation.
He has fully recovered and has re-
turned to his home.
Miss Nellie Daniels Of Traer. Iowa,
was a guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. Calvin
and Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. j. Yoran, a short
time last week. Miss Daniels expects
! to sail for Japan about August 10th,
to engage in missionary work. She has
been in Japan as teacher on two
former occasions and will resume her
work there again this summer.
Earl Harrison, who was so severely
injured in a wreck in which his new
Buick roadster was run into by 4 Chi
cago, Milwaukee freight train near
Strawberry Point, is rapidly recover
ing from his injuries and can be taken
out for rides each day. His friends
are nightly glad to hear that he VIII
soon be as well as ever and that he
will not suffer permanent injuries as
a result Of the smash-up.
Nj. and Mrs. J. NJ Morrissy and
daughter, Miss Ruth Morrissey, OF
indianapolis, Indiana, came last week
and are the guests Of the formers
mother. Mrs. G. II. Morrissey and to
enjoy the home coming of the Paxson
family Mr.. Morrissey can remain here
for only short time, but his wife and
daughter will spend the r-eater par
of the summer in the old home and
among their hosts of friends.
The Democrat last week placed an
order with the Mergenthaler Linotype
Company Of Brooklyn, for one Of their
latest makes Of type setting machines
q Model 49, This machine is equipped
with two magazines Of matrices, ard
has all of the latest improvements
which this company has designed for
its typecasting machines. The ma
chine will replace the Junior Linotype
which has been doing faithful service
for nearly nine years, and which has
outlived its usefulness. When this
new machine is installed we will givel
q more detailed account of the same.
and we want all of our friends to visit
the office and inspect the same.