Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1921-06-22
LOCAL HAPPENINGS OF THE WEEK

81. W, VI.
the Club Thursday at her home on
Franklin street,
The Sunday evening Union Ser
vice will be held at the Methodist
church at 500.
Miss Emma Jaycox, student OF
music at Iowa Falls, is spending the
summer at home.
We are pleased to report that Mr..
Cornelius Scott is somewhat I'M
proved at this time.
MIR. and Mrs. Carl Witt of near
Manchester are the parents OF son,
born on June 18th.
DIR. and Mrs. James Brown Of
Littleport, Iowa, were visitors In
Manchester Monday.
Robert Harris has purchased a
handsome Buick roadster from the
Manchester Auto & Supply Co. of
this city. 8
Raymond Hare, who has been at
tending Grinnell College, is at home
and has accepted position in the A.
C. Phillip Pharmacy.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. o. Stranger are
enjoying visit this week from Mrs.
Avery M. Amsden and son, George,
of Pennington, New Mexico,
Lee Bronson, who came last week
to see his mother, Mrs. Chas. e. Bron-
son, who has been i'll for some time,
left Sunday for his home at Craig
| Sask., Canada. ,
Mrs. Henry Nieman entertained
at dinner last Wednesday it being the
!; birthdays of Mrs. Clark, Mrs. Martin,
of Greeley, Mrs McElmeel, and Mrs
Miller, sister of Mrs. Nieman.
Rev and Mrs. A. Knapp enjoyed
visit Tuesday from Rev. and Mrs.
S. L. Hammond and family of indie
pendence. Rev. Mr.. Hammond is the
pastor of the Presbyterian church OF
Independence.
Paul Young, student and also in
structor at Coe College, spent Chau-
tauqua week with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. D.. F. Young. He returned
to his work as Instructor at Coe the
first of the week.
-On another page of this issue our
readers will find the advertisement of
w. l.. Drew, quoting some attractive
prices on Ladies suits and dresses.
Our woman readers should not over
look this announcement.
If we may judge from the sample
box sent to this Office last week, the
late frost did not impair Mrs. Frank
Schmock's strawberry crop this year.
Strawberries a-many we have eaten
but any never tasted more sweet be-
fore.
Wolcott Bros. brought in a
change of his advertisement too late
for insertion this week. They desire
to state that they have on hand a
car load of White Cedar Posts, six
inch tops, which they can sell at spec
ial prices.
Byron Bronson, who has been a
guest of relatives and old time
friends in Manchester for more than
a week, leaves today for his home on
Muskogee, Oklahoma. Mr. Bronson
is operating a large job printing es-
Enlistment in Muskogee
Manchester friends of Mr.. and
Mrs. Smarzo, former residents OF
Manchester, will be interested to
learn that their daughter. Miss Mar
jorie Smarzo, graduated from the De-
partment of Medicine in Boston Uni
versity. Mr.. and Mrs. Smarzo are
now living in East Orange, New Jer-
sey.
The big sale is now on in full
swing at Frank J. Keiser's. The re-
markable price reductions which he
announced last week have attracted
large crowds to his store and large
amounts Of merchandise have been
sold during the opening days of the
sale. Remember, that the sale closes
July 4th.
"A Ford touring car belonging to
Charles Fisher of near Manchester
was stolen Saturday evening, and no
trace of its whereabouts have so far
been secured. The machine was
parked on Main street near DR.. May IS
office, early in the evening and when
Mr.. Fishes was ready to start for
home he found that some one had APP
propriated his car
Mrs. o. H. Richer and little
daughter, of Warsaw. Indiana, ar
rived in Manchester the first of the
week for a visit with the formers
father, Mr. P. F. Madden. Mr.. Mad
denis other daughter, Mrs. Elva Hud-
son, and her little son, are coming
later in the week to spend several
weeks here We have an idea that
Grandpa Madden will entrust his shoe
business largely into the hands OF
his clerks, in order to form better
acquaintance with his grandchildren
while they are in Manchester