Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-10-08

Our men readers should not over
look the large advertisement Of Gid
ner Brothers. They have something
interesting to say about the latest in
mems overcoats.
I ARRANGEMENT have been made to
hold another big dance at the Armory
lon Friday evening, October nth.
Donnelley's Jazz band of Anamosa
will furnish the music. The public Is
cordially invited to the dance.
Frank ]. Keiser occupies large
space on page eight in which he sets
forth some of the merits Of Kuppen-
'fhalfher suits and overcoats. Our men
readers should not overlook Mr.. Keis-
er's advertisement.
Hon. D. d. Murphey Of Elkader
spent Tuesday in Manchester. Mr..
Murphey was on his way to Des
Moines. to attend to matters In con-
nection with the State Board Of Edu-
cation, Of which he is president.
-. F. Walker Of Clinton was q Wis
itor In Manchester on Tuesday. Mr..
Walker was on his way to Fayette,
Ito visit HIS father and mother. the for
mer Of whom Is in poor health ct this
time. 81 1890.
Mrs. Phil Tremlays and daughter.
Merriam, Of Woonsocket, South Da-
kota, were guests OF the formers
aunt, Mrs. ]. A. Strickland, last week.
and returned to their home the last
Of the week. s III
| Miss Jennie Holmes entertained a
company OF twelve ladies' ct q pe1ty I
Monday evening. The event was 5
len IN: honor OF Miss Holmes. q
Mrs NGtting, who celebrated her BIZ
day on that day. PA 81
The Royal Neighbors viii have .
Halloween party at the Hall on Octo-
Der 18th. Ladies' please bring sheets
and pillow cases to mask.
e M. Hughes advertises under
wear and hosiery in his space on
page OF this issue of The Democrat.
Our readers should read carefully Mr..
Hughes advertisement. Note the
prices quoted on hosiery and UNDER
wear
Mr.. and Mrs. Don A. Preussner
and Mr.. L. G. Preussner returned from
q delightful hunting and fishing trip
Pin northern Minnesota. Mr.. Preussner
tells us that the roads in Minnesota
were fine and that the only bad roads
encountered were in this part Of Iowa.
Mrs. J. A. Strickland leaves the
latter part Of the week for Montana,
where she will spend some time with
her son, Percy, and family. Mr.. 4
Strickland will join his wife in Mon
tana in about six weeks, and spend
some time in Montana. Later in the
fall Mr.. and Mrs. Strickland will 60
to California to spend the winter.
THE members Of the Golden Con-
gregational church and their pastor
did themselves proud this week In
the very able manner in which they
entertained the northeastern Iowa
Association of Congregational churches
apd ministers. The association open
ed its sessions on Monday evening
and continued throughout Tuesday and
Tuesday evening. The good people Of
Golden opened their homes for
large number of visiting clergymen
and delegates. We venture the as
sertion that the chicken population Of
the Golden vicinity has been greatly
depleted since Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Glen Strickland had
as their guest several days last week
the formers cousin, Floyd Young.
who has recently been discharged
from the service. Mr.. Young has been
playing in an orchestra in the Pacific
coast cities since his discharge. He
left the latter part of the week for
visit with his grandmother, Mrs. New
comb, at Earlville, and from there he
will go to Milwaukee to visit his faith
er and other relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Durey OF Ell
lendale. North Dakota, arrived in the
city last week and have been the
guests of the formers parents, Mr..
and Mrs. w. A. Durey in this city. Mr..
and Mrs Durey have been farming
near Glendale for some time, and have
been successful raisers Of purebred
hogs and cattle. They have decided to
seek different location on account of
Mr.. Durey's health, but have not de-
cided on any location as yet A short
time ago Mr.. and Mrs. Durey had a
sale of their personal property, the
aggregate of the sale running up to
$4,000. They made the trip to Man
chester by car and stopped at Red
wood Falls, Minnesota, where they
visited with their cousins, the Henry
White family.