Manchester Democrat., 1921-03-16

TX. P. Dance at Castle Hall Thurs
day, March "a. Music by Quaker Mil
orchestra.
Mrs. j. r, Kaltenbach of Dubuque
Is the guests OF friends in Manches,
ter this week.
MIR. and Mrs. Carl Reisner are
the parents of a daughter, born Tues
day, March 18th,
Mrs. Phin Wandell OF Edgewood
is the guest of her daughter Mrs. John
Norris, In this city today.
Mrs. j. A. May enjoyed a visit
several days last week from hel
brother, Mr.. Toney, Of Sioux City.
Allan Barr, who has been spend
ing the winter months with his son
Jay Barr, and family in Los Angeles
California, arrived home last week.
Mr. and Mrs. Martin Parker oi
Waterloo were guests of the latter's
sister, Mrs. solon Hamblin, several
days last week
Birds do much to combat pests. In
a recent examination it was found that
in 27 birds examined Is had common
bug pests in their stomachs,
Mrs. Henry Goodhire and Mrs. J.
NJ. Jones entertained company Of
friends at a six-thirty dinner at the
home OF the former on Tuesday eve
ming.
The Tourist Club met at the home
of Mrs. s. r. Beatty Tuesday after,
noon, at which time highly inter
esting and profitable program was
given.
Iowa has s37 900, 600 available from
national, state and local sources fol
road and bridge construction. Texas
leads with S6O,O0o,Oo0 and New Yorl
4 is second with s55,O00,000. Iowa is
third.
II. p. Sloan and family are mov-
ing into the Hambiin house on East
Fayette street, so long the home ol
the Boggs family. Mr.. and Mrs. Car
Belknap, who have been living in the
Hamblin house are moving into the
suite Of rooms over the Plaza Theater
vacated. by Mr.. and Mrs. Sloan.
Earl LeClere who has been en-
ployed in the Omaha branch office OF
the. Sampson Tractor Company, is
spending few days with relatives
and friends here this week. Mr.. Lee
Clere has been transferred to the COM
pany's offices at Detroit, Michigan
beginning his work there the first
of next week Mrr LeClere will leave
for Detroit on Friday of this week.
Mrs. Bess Graham Holscher oi
Huron, South Dakota, was in Man
chester last Thursday to attend the
funeral services of the late Robert
Mory. Mrs. Holscher and her mother,
Mrs. II. C. Graham, resided in Man
chester for many years, building the
home now owned by Mr.. and Mrs.
M. j. Yoran. Mrs. sHolscher went from
here TO Earlville, to visit her husbands
family before returning to her home
in South Dakota.
Mrs. Ursa Hills Robinson has been
the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. Alex Rob-
inson for several days. Mrs. Robin
son has many friends in Manchester
who are always glad to see her. She
reports her mother who lives in Des
Moines, as just recovering from a Sc
we're attack of pneumonia. Mrs. Rob-
inson expects to leave next week for
her home in Idaho, and II her mother
is sufficiently recovered from her i'll
ness she will accompany her to Idaho.
The pipe organ committee from
the First Congregational, church, We're
at Farley last Friday to inspect the
organ in the handsome new Catholic
church, and while there they visited
Charles Barnette, editor of the Far
ley Advertiser. They found Charles
busy, as only a newspaper man has
to be in order to keep the wolf from
the door of his home, or the sheriff
from taking possession of his Joint.
Mr.. Barnette's friends in Manchester
will be glad to learn that he is
building up substantial business in
Farley, and that he has been max
ing money in spite Of the unusual
times in the business world.