Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-05-16
Every farmer is planting corn this

Every farmer is planting corn this
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Just of Mar
ion were visitors in Manchester on
Monday
The Eft Virp club will meet with
miss Stella Mutchler this Wednesday
evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Elder leave
Saturday afternoon for a few days
visit with friends in Dubuque.
Mrs. George w. Miller entertained
at six o'clock dinner Monday evening
the members of the Thirteen club.
The Thursday afternoon club will
be entertained by Mrs. D. Burdette
Young Thursday afternoon, May Gath.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. d. Hoyt and Mrs.
F. e. Richardson. were visitors at
Ames, several days the first part Of
the week.
!, Mrs. B. H. Byers and sons, Ger
aid and Donald, left Tuesday morning
for Abel, Iowa, where they will visit
The Royal Neighbors will meet in
the hall back of the Chamberlain Of
flee this wednesday, evening. Each
one is requested to bring their own
dishes.
Miss Naomi Leamon, who teaches
school at Sanborn, Iowa, was called
home last week on account Of the
death Of her grandfather, the late
William Ryan.
The At-Home Society of the Pres
byterian church will be entertained
Wednesday afternoon, May 23rd, by
Mrs. w. D. Hoyt and Mrs. Homer Dut-
ton, at the home of Mrs. Hoyt.
-Haug & Son, agents of that classy
and we'll built touring car-the Hup-
mobile, sold one to Charles Lundell
of this city. The Hupmobile is a pow
erful car, and is built to give service.
The Democrat will have the priv
iIige of Offering its readers next
week another letter from Mrs. Edith
F. Norton, who is now engaged in
Christian work among the soldiers in
London
Lieutenant Fred Miller, who is
stationed at Jefferson, Iowa, with
twenty-four men, guarding railroad
bridges, spent last Saturday. Sunday
and Monday with relatives in Man
chester.
Miss Mae Glenn, who was the
guest in the home of Mr.. and Mrs.
E. w. Williams, left last week for
Sioux Falls, South Dakota, where she
will visit relatives. Miss Glenn's home
is in Dubuque.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Barrett Of
vermillion, South Dakota, were the
guests of Judge and Mrs. George Dun
HON, several days last week, coming
here to attend the wedding of their
neice, Miss Laura Durham.
Maurice G. Hetherington, who has
been employed in the ]. M. .sJones &
Sons repair shop, has given upsthat
position and has accepted a clerical
position in the offices of the Manches-
ter & Oneida Railway Company.
Miss Marguerite Madden and Miss
Blanche Broughton, of Chicago were
the guests during the past week OF
the formers parents. Mr.. and Mrs. P.
F. Madden, The young ladies returned
to Chicago Sunday afternoon
w. B. Miller & Son have change
of advertisement in which they have
timely suggestion for fishermen. The
firm also makes specially in hand-
ling high-grade steel fence post BE
sure and read their. advertisement
w. S. Smarzo, former resident
of Manchester, but who has been liv-
ing in New York City for several
years, stopped off in Manchester the
first of the week for short visit. Mr..
Smarzo had been in the west and is on
his way east.
Leo Tierney, student in the law
school of the University of South Da-
kota, at Vermillion, arrived home the
first of the week. On account of the
large number of college men who have
enlisted in various branches Of the
army, the school at Vermillion is al
most to the point of closing its doors.