Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1918-05-15

Mr.. and Mrs. John Wood of Grin
nell were guests of friends in Man
chester several days last week.
-Supt. and Mrs. W. A. Ottilie and
children are now settled in the Ham
bin house on Gay street.
Mr.. and Mrs. Alton Durham of
Waterloo were guests over Sunday
with relatives and friends. +.
Mrs. J. H. Schwietert OF Chicago
was guest of her brother-in-law, Mr..
]. w. Lewis, and niece, Miss Rather
inc Lewis, several days last week.
John Allyn of near Winthrop is
in the local hospital, receiving treat
ment for an ailment which has con-
fined him to his bed for several weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Keiser, who
have been living in the Judge Blair
residence, have removed to the Mrs.
VIM. Keiser residence on West Union
street.
Jos. Hutchinson went to Anamosa
last Saturday and spent Sunday with
Mrs. Hutchinson, who is making a
satisfactory recovery from severe
operation.
Mrs. S. X. Myers went to North
Judson, Indiana, last week, to as
sistt her sister, Mrs. Hannah Jarrett,
get settled in her home, which has
just been completed.
III. R. Langridge, who submitted to
an operation for appendicitis at the
hospital in Anamosa, returned home
last week, and is rapidly recovering
from the effects of the operation.
Friends of Mrs. Fred sommers
will be relieved to learn that marked
change for the better has been noted
in her condition. Mrs. Sommers has
been seriously i'll for nearly two
months.
Rev. w. J. Suckow, pastor Of the
Congregational church of this city,
has been invited to deliver the Me-
mortal day address at Greeley. The
people of Greeley have a rich treat
in store for them.
Hubert Smith, who has been SER
'iously i'll at his home on the West
Side, has sufficiently recovered to go
to the hospital, and will soon
submit to an operation, in the hope
that the cause of the trouble may be
remedied.
Prof. Forest Moore, of Camp
Dodge, spent few days the first of
the week among his friends in Man
chester. Prof. Moore was member
Of the teaching force in the city
schools, and entered the training
camp at Camp Dodge last fall.
Miss Alma Leroy, who has been
engaged in work for the Associated
Charities at Oshkosh, Wisconsin, came
to Manchester last week to spend the
balance Of the month at home. About
June list Miss Leroy will go to Mil
to engage in similar work.
An up-to-date electric hair clipper
has been installed in the Miller & |
Robert barber shop, The machine is
one of the Coffman type, and with it
the tonsorial artists can remove any
head Of hair in less than half the
time required by the use of hand
clippers.
Walter Barry, who has been in the
officers training camp at San An
.onio, Texas, arrived home the first
If the week, called here because of
the serious illness of his brother,
Richard Barry, of Ryan. Mr.. Barry
has completed his course at the train
ng camp, and will soon receive his
in the National army.
Al. Thorpe, who has been en-
saged as one of the K. G. secretaries
It Camp Dodge, was home a few
lays last week Mr. Thorpe went to
chicago last week, and from there he
vent to New Yark city, where he
oined other K. c. secretaries and {
allied from that port for France. We {
1ish him a safe Journey and bespeak &
uccess for him in his noble work a
mong the American soldier boys. Fl