Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1921-08-10
LOCAL HAPPENINGS
0E THE DAFT WEEK
VI I'LL lnUl HLLn
REV. GOUGHNOUR RESIGNS AS
CHAIRMAN OF COUNTY CHAP
TER OF RED CROSS
K. C. TO HOLD ANNUAL PICNIC
Miss Gertrude Pierce to Graduate from
Department of Music at Cedar
Falls.

Mr.. and Mrs. Maurice Hennessey
and Mr.. and Mrs. T. S. Doty motored
to Cedar Rapids Saturday.
William Shaw of Fort Dodge
Iowa, spent several days last week at
the home of Cal Martin.
Franklin Lawrence of Cresco
Iowa, spent the weekend at the home
of his mother, Mrs. Henry Nieman.
Miss Clara Welterlen left this
week for Dubuque to work in the
wholesale millinery house for short
| time
Mrs. Will Briggman is spending a
week in Cedar Rapids at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
Little.
Miss Virginia Carr attended a
luncheon at the Country Club in Du-
buque as the guest OF Miss Janet Reed
of that city today.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer South leave
Sunday for Denver, Colorado, to take
a two weeks vacation at the home Of
Mrs. Miles Mcdaniel.
Miss Margaret Ward and Miss
Katherine Dunn Of Dubuque are.spend-
ing two weeks in Manchester at the
home of Miss Jessie Maley.
Mrs. L. F. Parkinson and two
children Of Iowa City are spending
two weeks at the James Kelsey home,
with her sister, Mrs. Parkinson.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Lawrence are
in the city on business. They are
staying at the home of Mr.. Law
rences sister, Mrs Harry Austin.
Mrs. Effie Jones of Waterloo is
in town spending few days with rel
atives and friends. Mrs. Jones was
in the mail service for many years.
Ice cream social given by Ladies'
Aid of Lutheran church Thursday eve
ming, August 18th, on church lawn.
Ice cream and home made cake, 15c
Mrs. s. r. Beatty and daughter,
Miss Kathryn Beatty, who have been
spending several weeks with relatives
at Brandon, Wisconsin, are expected
home this week
Henry Bronson, Leo Tierney, Gary
Thorpe, Tom Tracey, Banta Hopkins
and Jack Goen went to Oeiwein Mon
day to see the third game in the Oel-
vein and Giants series.
"A NJ. Cloud has returned from
Duluth after two weeks vacation
there. Mrs. Cloud and children ex-
pect to remain at Duluth for some
time.
& Miss Avia Goodwin of Waterloo is
in the city caring for her mother, Mrs.
King Goodwin, who sustained injur-
les in fall at her home one day last
week.
Fritz Salow of San Diego, CAL
ifornia, is spending a month with his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Salow.
Fritz is employed in a drapery house
in San Diego.
William Dopp, formerly of La
mont, was in Manchester visiting with
old acquaintances Saturday. Mr.. Dopp
is now in the real estate business at
Portage, Wisconsin.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Caswell and
baby daughter left the first part of
this week for their home at Ames. Mrs.
CaswelPs grandmother, Mrs. Sarah
Baker, accompanied them.
Herman Salow, while doing car
penter work on the Fred Smith home,
was taken with acute indigestion one
day last week. Mr.. Salow is at pres
ent much improved.
The second annual X. C. picnic
will be held on the Manchester Fair
Grounds, August 23. A dance will take
place in the evening with music fur
nished by Donnely's orchestra.
Geo. H. Barr and his family, who
have been touring in the west are
heading for home and are expected
to roll in" some of these days. They
have been having most delightful
trip.
-Earlville defeated the Dubuque
Tigers, to 4, in one of the most in
games played at Earlville
this season last Saturday afternoon.
Laxson and Baker did the battery work
for the winners. A large crowd wit
messed the game.
Evidently Jack Stevenson and Har-
ry Smith think fishing in the Maquo-
keta is quite prosperous enough for
them. They are frequently appearing |
with delectable looking strings of
black bass and pickerel. Why go to
the far away lakes?
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Lawman and
Mr.. and Mrs. Floyd Arnold returned
from four weeks auto trip through
the east last Friday. They had a won
derful journey, camping along the way
and staying several days at Niagara
Falls, New York City, Washington, d.
c.. and Chicago.
AT a meeting of the Executive
Committee Of the Red Cross, Rev. II.
L. Goughnour rendered his resignation
as chairman. and Rev. A. o. Knapp
was elected to fill the office for the
unexpired portion OF the term. The
change was made necessary because OF
Rev. Mr. Goughnour's departure from
his city within the next week. Rev.
Mr.. Goughnour has been one of the
most faithful workers in the Red
Cross since his coming here nearly
.wo years ago. !