Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-08-22
LOCAL HAPPENINGS
| Of The PAST WEEK
WHAT MANCHESTER people,
ARE DOING AT HOME AND
ABROAD.
REVIEW AND FORECAST OF WEEK
Items of a Personal and General
Nature Picked Up About
|. the City.

few weeks VacatlOn.
-Chas. Baumgartner was visitor
in Dubuque last Saturday.
Mrs. Theodore D. Bradley and lit
tie son are guests of friends in Du'
buque this week.
Mrs. F. c. NAPLES and little sor
returned home Saturday from Finley
hospital, at Dubuque.
Mrs. E. T. Afford of Waterloo was
the Sunday guest of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. M. H. Williston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank J. Keiser
had as their guests this week, Miss
Martha Bloom, of Parkersburg, Ia
Miss Doris Finch has left for Oma-
ha, Nebraska, where she has accepted
position in wholesale millinery
store.
Mr. and Mrs. w. E. Gildner OF
Mason City were the guests the first
Of the week of Mr.. and Mrs. Alfred
i Gildner.
Among those from Manchester to
attend the big fair at Cedar Falls to-
day are Mr., and Mrs. Frank J. Keiser
] and baby.
Mrs. Margaret Barr and Mrs. Eli
II "a Leighton Vent to Barry, ILL.,, Tues
Il day to spend few days with their
/ two sisters.
Mr.. and Mrs Edgar Brazelton and
children of Chicago are the guests OF
the formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. J.
W. Brazelton.
Miss Flossella McEnany, who was
the weekend guest of the Maley fam
ily, returned to Iowa State college on
Sunday evening.
Cecil Dutton, who is employed FOR
1.-THE government at Rock Island, spent
Sunday with his parents, Mr. and
Mrs. F. E. Dutton.
Members of the Tourist club and
II number of visiting guests are en-
II Toying an outing at the Devils Back
/ bone this afternoon and evening
| Arthur Wagner and his family
of Cedar Rapids were guests of rela-
tives and friends in and near Man
chester last Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Angie Nix of this city and
4 Mrs. Clarence Becker Of Los Angeles,
California, were guests last Saturday
of the MacHogan family in Dyersville.
Mrs. William Boynton and two
children, who have been guests OF
Mrs w. N. Boynton, returned to their
home in Chicago Tuesday afternoon.
W R. Blake, editor of the Cler-
mont Enterprise, and his family. have
been guests for several days OF Mrs.
Blake's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. 8. II.
Morgan.
Albert D. Morse, Of Adell, Iowa,
! was guest of his brother, ]. A.
Morse, and other relatives and friends
in and near Manchester several days
last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Hermann
and Mr.. and Mrs. George Hermann
and baby daughter of Waterloo were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. John Halt
meyer today.
Mrs. Louise Sanders and Mrs. Vir-
gil Alzada of Bristol, Indiana, and Mrs.
H. B.. Noyes of Dubuque, were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Morse,
several days last week.
Mrs Margaret Mills Coleman of
West Gate, Iowa, has been in the CT
ty for several days, called here on ac-
count of the critical illness Of her
mother, Mrs. G. B. Mills.
Miss zelda Hall gave dancing
party on Tuesday evening to COM
pany Of her young friends in the new
addition to her fathers bakery, which
has Just recently been completed.
Several car loads Of Manchester
people were at Greeley Saturday ev-
ening where they attended dinner
given at the Holbert HON and for the
benefit Of the Greeley auxiliary OF the
Red Cross.
L. Billings was the guest of Mr..
ana Mrs. NJ. D. Arnold several days
the first of the, week. He went to
Waterloo Tuesday to visit his daugh-
ter. and from there he will go to his
home at Mason City. ..t-..-. ..~
The Methodist Sunday school Of
Edgewood held their annual picnic at
the Fish Hatchery last Friday. The
Edgewood people could not have Sc
lected a more beautiful spot than the
hatchery grounds east of Manchester.
Mr. and Mrs. J. B. Black and
sons of Enid, Oklahoma, were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. F. c. Hall
several days last week. On Saturday
morning they went to :Allamakee coun-
ty to visit with friends before return.
Ing to the south.
w. r. Kennedy, who has bee
spending the greater part Of the past
year in California, returned home on
Friday. Mr.. Kennedy visited many
noints of interest in California, ari