Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1918-07-03

| MISS Erma LuSk OF HlC0Vllle, iowa
is a guest this week of her friend
Mrs. Glen Miller.
DIR. Edwin Cobb of Marshalltowr
has joined his family for visit in the
A. D. Brown home.
Mrs. A. Thorpe is spending few
weeks with her daughter, Mrs. M. F
Morrissey, at Hopedale, Illinois.
Miss Gladys Mcintosh, who has
been spending some time with rela-
tives in California, has returned to
her home.
Rev G. K, Hudson has gone tc
Hampton, to spend q week or ten days
with his father and mother, who re-
side there
The w. F. M. s. Of the Methodist
church vii Inject with Mrs. Clarence
Yoran ON July 10. Miss Florence
Klaus, leader.
j. M. Jones & Sons sold Ford
truck to Hutchinson & Cass, for use
in the delivery of milk from the Gold
en- Meadow Dairy.
Mrs. H. F. Sullivan and daughter,
Carol, arrived in Manchester Tues
day evening to spend week with
relatives and friends.
Rev. w. A. Montgomery and his
family motored to Storm Lake Tues
day, where they will spend their va
cation this summer,
Mrs. A. e. Muehe Of Kansas City,
Missouri, came this morning for a
several weeks visit with her mother,
Mrs. John Sullivan.
DIR. and Mrs p. G. Dittmer and
daughter, Dora, are at Rochester,
Minnesota, this week consulting spec
ialists regarding Mrs. Dittmer's con-
dition.
Mrs. E. T. Afford and daughter,
Mary Eleanor, who spent Saturday
and Sunday with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. M. H. Williston, returning to
their home in Waterloo Monday.
The regular meeting of Jonesville
Grange will be held at their hall on
Saturday, July 6. Picnic dinner at
noon All members are ugred to be.
present with we'll filed baskets.
Herbert Fleming of Chicago came
Saturday to attend the wedding of his
sister, Miss Lillian Fleming. He re-
manned in Manchester over Sunday
for visit with his mother and sis
tiers.
w. H. Hutchinson and DR.. C. r.
Weir and families are planning an
outing among the lakes Of northern
Minnesota. They expect to make the
trip by autos and stop where fishing
is the best.
II DIR. and Mrs. G. r. Weir were call
ed to Elliott, Iowa, last week on &C
count of the death Of the formers
father, who died at his home the
first Of the week. Burial was made
at Montezuma, Iowa, last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. Shelly have as
their guests athis week 4ths formers
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. II. Shelly, and
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer Glover and son
Everett of Gardner, Illinois. The party
is on their way to Denver, Colorado.
making the trip by automobile.
The Hila Morgan Stock company
Closed a weeks engagement of tent
theater on the West Main street ball
ground last Saturday night. The tent
was packed each night and theater-
goers were more than pleased with
the performances given by that WELL
known company.
Mrs. H. F. Chatfee and two chill
dren of Armenia, North Dakota, were
in Manchester for short time last
Wednesday and Thursday, en- route
home from Boston, where the daughter
graduated from a school of music,
They were making the trip overland in
their car
VIM. Patton, who has been pass
ing through an eleven weeks siege Of
rheumatism, is able to get about town
again. Will has had a hard tussle
with the disease, and is somewhat the
worse for the battle. Within short
time, however, he hopes to be back
at his work in the county building.
Mrs w. j. Smith, Mrs. Henry
Hermann, of Manchester, and their
sister-in-law, Mrs. Howard Marshal,
of Eldorado, Kansas, left Tuesday
night for Eldorado, called there by the
very critical illnesssof Alex. Marshal,
who formerly lived at Manchester.
Mr.. Marshal is suffering from an at
tack of typhoid fever, and little hope
Is entertained for his recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. J. Gildner Of this
city, Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Gildner of Mar
shalltown, and Mr.. and Mrs. w. E.
Gildner of Mason City, with their faith
er and mother, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Gildner of Los Angeles, California,
expect to leave this week for sum-
mer resort near Duluth, Minnesota,
where they will spend two weeks.
The party expects to make the trip in
Attorney Carl Norris, of Boise,
Idaho, has recently enlisted in the ar
my and is now in training at Camp
Lewis. Mr. Norris is son of Hon.
and Mrs. w. H. Norris of this city,
and has built up lucrative law busi-
ness in the western city. His sense
of patriotism and genuine devotion
to the principles of democracy as adj
vocated by the United States govern
ment has prompted the young attor-
ney to give up his business and en-