Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-11-17

Editor and Mrs. H. L. Ram were
visions in Dubuque last Friday.
Rev. s. r. Beatty was at Epworth
last Thursday, to deliver the Armis-
tice address.
-AThe N. /. e. Club will meet with
Mrs. Jay Lewis on Friday afternoon,
November 26.
Miss Eleanor MCGEE, teacher in
the schools at Luther, Iowa, was at
home over Sunday.
Mr.. and. Mrs. George Gilman of
Cedar Rapids were here part Of
last week visiting among friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. M, c. Breyfogle left
Tuesday night for Vienna, South Da-
kota, where they will remain indef-
initely.
Mrs. Arthur Brown and baby of
Waterloo were guests several days
last week Of the formers mother, Mrs.
I. A. MCGEE.
Welsh & Company announces a
SO per cent. discount on all hats and
trimmings. Note what the company
says in their space on page s..
Miss Kate Singer has been at
Winthrop for several weeks where she
has been caring for her sister, Mrs.
Hugh Fernel, who has been a very
sick woman.
Mrs. Margery Hoyt and son, Les
lie, left last week for Davenport,
where the daughter is in school, and
where the family will remain during
the remainder OF the school year.
Mrs. E. G., Dittmer and daughter,
Miss Dora, arrived home the first
of last week from Iowa City. Mrs.
Dittmer was at Iowa City for the pur-
pose OF receiving treatment in the
hospital at that place. ~.
Mrs. A. e. Clark is in the hos
pftal at Anamosa, where she submitted
to an operation. Her friends will be
pleased to learn that the operation
was successful, and that she is on the
road to recovery.
Harold Foster, we'll known to
many Manchester people, has fine
position on the Minneapolis Journal,
as feature writer for the Sunday sup
plement. Incidently he is also draw
ing a handsome salary.
Mrs. M. A. Wininger, lady past
S5 years Of age, who has been spend
ing the summer with her daughter,
Mrs. Ida Matson, at Inlay, South Da-.
kota, visited her brother, M. j. Brey-
fogle, and other relatives here the
past week. She left today for her home
at Hendersonville, North Carolina.
Miss Grace Hockaday, who had
been so critically i'll N the hospital
at Iowa City, with infantiie paralysis,
was able to come home for few days.
She returned to the hospital for fur
ther treatment. Friends Of Miss Hook
aday are greatly elated over the fact
that she Is making a remarkable re-
COVSIy AonI tuc cLACCto VI lulS uio-
ease.
The Democrat regrets to learn
that Mr.. J. c. Heath is in discour-
aged state of health at this time. Mr..
HEATH and his wife were at Anamosa
several days last week, where they
consulted a specialist, who advised
Mr.. Heath to take things little
easier. We hope that Mr.. Heath will
soon be on the road to recovery.
DIR. and Mrs. Edwin Cobb of Mar
shalltown have been spending anxious
hours at the bed side of their young
er daughter, who has been critically
i'll for several weeks. Word received
by the grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs.
A. D. Brown, is to the effect the little
lady's condition Is materially improv-
ed at this. writing, and that every in
dication points to speedy recovery.
Mrs. Fred Miller received cable
gram from her husband, Cat. Miller.
who is with the American Forces on
the Rhine, in Germany, stating that
he had made arrangements for her to
come to Europe, in company with the
wife of another army officer. Mrs.
Miller has not made up her mind
whether she will undertake the long
journey.
"A. r. Leroy, w. w. Matthews,
County Agent Robert Combs, e. w.
Williams, Mr.. Hansen, and a number
Of farmers from near Manchester were
at Waterloo Tuesday to attend a
bankers meeting at the Russell-Lam-
son hotel. Problems which confront
bankers and farmers were discussed
by men posted on the -perplexing
questions which both farmers and
bankers were wrestling with at this
time
George B. Heath, for many years
editor Of the Winthrop News, is spend
ing a few weeks with his daughter.
Mrs. Orrin Sullivan, in this city. Mr..
Heath sold his newspaper at Win
throp some years ago, and during the
past summer he was employed as a
guide for company at Lake YER
million, Minnesota, showing tourists
through that section of the country.
Mr.. Heath says that about Lake YER
million is great mining country,
and that a large part of the iron.
which was presented to Kaiser Bill
and his huns by the American troops
came from the mines in Northern
Minnec