Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-06-06

Miss E ~ evieve Turley spent Sun
day in Manchester the guest of rela-
tives and friends.
The New Idea Embroidery club
will meet with Mrs. E. w. Hoag on |
Thursday afternoon.
Major Harry G. Utley of DeS |
Moines, is spending a few days this
week with his family.
Editor and Mrs. Davidson of La
mont were visitors in Manchester last .
Wednesda yand Thursday.
Mrs. NJ. D. Arnold was a guest Of
her nece in Waterloo several DAYS
last week. returning home Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. j. c. Merten Of
Colesburg were the guests of their
daughter, Mrs Fred Haug, last Thurs
day
Mrs Martha Sherman left Thurs
day for Sibley, Iowa, where she will
lie the guest of relatives and friends
for a time.
Mrs. H. J. Schwietert of Chicago.
was a guest of Mr.. j. w. Lewis and
daughter, Miss Katherine Lewis, on
Decoration Day.
Miss Laura Norris of Boise, Idaho,
came home last week and will spend
the summer vacation with her nar- :
ents, Hon and Mrs. w, H. Norris.
Ross Phenicie. who has been do
ing guard duty with members OF Co. :
Fl, at Madrid, Iowa, arrived home the :
first of the week for few days visit.
Mrs NJ H. HUE and son. Robert
of Rock Valley, Iowa. came Monday :
afternoon for a two weeks visit at
the home OF the formers mother, Mrs. :
J. B. HiclsoX.
Farmers in various sections Of the
county are complaining of the damage :
being done to corn by cut worms. Even
corn on sandy soil is being destroyed :
by the cut worms. .
Hon. T. e. Taylor Of Independence
was a visitor in Manchester Thurs
day morning. Senator Taylor deliv- :
cred the Memorial Day address at Del
aware on Wednesday.
Miss Elizabeth Hutchinson. who :
has been teaching in the schools at
Beatrice, Nebraska. is spending a
short time at the home Of her parents :
Mr. and Mrs. Jos. Hutchinson
Mrs. Francis &c, who was called
here several weeks ago on account :
OF tie CT: cal illness of her aunt,
Mrs Charles Thorpe, leaves this even
ing for her home at Toledo, Ohio. :
Mrs. Herbert French of Thomas :
vile. South Carolina, came Monday
morning for a visit with relatives in
Mrs. French will also Wis
it with her people at Monticello, be-
fore returning to her home in the
south.
Mrs. c. NJ Morgan and daughtec
Katherine, have been the guests of the .
formers parents, at Ames. DR.. Morgan :
expects to spend few days this week
with his family at Ames, and attend :
the annual commencement of the state :
college.
Mr.. and Mrs l.. L. Plat and Mr.
and Mrs. F. F. Cary were guests early q:
last week of Mr. and Mrs. J. G. Sabin,
at New Albin, Iowa. They made the :
trip in Mr.. Platt's Ford car and found
the roads in most places anything but
fit for auto travel. :
Manchester friends of Mr.. and :
Mrs. Charles Durey of Huron, South
Dakota. sympathize with them in the :
loss they have sustained in the death :
Of their baby daughter, death claiming
the little life after brief illness OF :
pneumonia The baby's death occurred :
at the family residence on Decoration
Day. 8
Miss Eva Benson, who has been .
in one of the mission schools
at Marion. Alabama. spent last wee, :
wit hher sister, Mrs. Dell Ryan, at 8
She spent Monday with
friends in Manchester, leaving that at :
ternoon for Chautauqua Park, New
York to spend the summer vacation
at her summer home. :
M. and Mrs. C. w. Keagy had
as their guest on Sunday the Rev.
f. X. Miller, former pastor of the :
Methodist Episcopal church of this
city. In the absence of the paste
Rev. Mr.. Hudson. who was called to !:
Hampton on account of the death OF :
his mother, Rev. Mr. Miller occupied .
the pulpit of the church at the morn :
ing service.
R C. keagy, pastor of the Meth :
odist Episcopal church at Lyons, Iowa. :
is this week attending the thirteenth
annual meeting of the Associated Ad- +:
vertising Clubs of the World, in session :
at St. Louis. On Sunday thirty-two pull :
pits of st. Louis were occupied by del I:
egates to the convention and Mr.. :
Keagy spoke in one OF the larger :
churches of that city on the relation :
Of advertising TO the church.