Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1900-05-09

north to be used on the roads some
where. 1t is all right if these machines
are used, but they seldom use them to
any advantage and it is then needless
expense. If Delaware county would
put little less money in road machines
and little more money in road beds
we would have better roads.-Home
Press.
DYERsvILLE AND VICINITY.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Vorwald and
daughter, Miss Ida, of Dixon Settle
ment, were visiting relatives in this city
last Monday.
Barney Tegeler and Frank Beckmann,
of this place, and j. Henry hammers,
of Petersburg, had business at Cedar
Rapids last Saturday.
Mrs. John Achen,of North Washing
ton spent Sunday with her sisters, Mrs.
j. V. Weber, and Mrs. Val. Christoph,
and from here went to Worthington to
attend the wedding of her brother,
Pros Engler to Miss Anna Wolf, which
took place last Tuesday.
The curfew bell rang for the first
time last Tuesday evening. The child
rem have been quite busy the past few
weeks looking up the time of their
birth and figuring out their ages. Un.
doubtedly quite number were disap-
pointed because they could not quite
make their years many enough to over
reach the bell. The curfew is in full
sway now and the kids are scarce after
eight.
Mr.. Cornelius Lockwood, of Chicago,
and Miss Katie Kehoe, of WorthingtoD,
were joined in marriage at st. Paul's
church at Worthington on Wednesday,
May 2, by the Rev. Father Zigrang.
After the nuptial ceremonies were over
all repaired to the home of the BRIDES
parents, where q reception was held
during the day, which was one of the
most pleasant affairs of the season.
The bride and groom were the recip-
tents of many costly and useful pres
ents as tokens of esteem. The groom
is son of Mr.. and Mrs. B. Lockwood
of this city and for some time he has
been living in Chicago, where he enjoys
the lucrative position of conductor on
the Rapid Transit railway. He is an
industrious and progressive young
man and highly esteemed. The bride
is the daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Patrick
Kehoe, who reside on their farm east Of
Worthington. She is most amiable
and intelligent young lady and enjoys
the respect Of all who have the pleas
ure of her acquaintance.
Mr.. Prosper Engler and Miss Anna
Wolf were joined in the bonds of we'd
lock in st. Pauls church at Worthing-
ton on Tuesday, May Day, the Rev.
Father Zigrang officiating. After the
ceremonies at the church were con-
cluded all repaired to the home of the
brides parents where a pleasant we'd
ding feast was held during the day
which was attended by large circle of
friends who extended tokens of esteem
to the newly married couple. The
groom is an industrious and thrifty
young farmer located few miles
southwest of Worthington, and the
bride is the accomplished and esteemed
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Wolf,
who reside on their fine farm south of
Worthington.
Mr.. j. Henry Koelker and Miss jose
phine X. Domeyer were united in the
bonds of matrimony in st. Peter and
Pauls church, at Petersburg, on May
Day, the Rev. Father Rottler ofliciat-
ing. The groom is q son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Herman Koelker and is one of the
most popular young men of Petersburg
parish, being an industrious young
farmer OF that vicinity. The bride is
an amiable and highly intelligent young
lady, and is daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Andrew Domeyer, who are well-to-do
and highly respected by all who know
them. After the nuptial ceremonies
were ended at the church all repaired
to the home of the groom's parents
where pleasant reception was held
during the day, which was attended by
friends from far and near, who all
rendered tokens of esteem to the happy
couple.
Mr.. Arthur Held and Miss Anna
Herring were united in the holy
bonds of matrimony in st. Francis
church Tuesday morning, the Rev. G.
Jungemann officiating. The groom is
prosperous young farmer, of Halle
ton, Iowa, and is the son of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Held of that place. He is a
sterling young man and well worthy of
the bride he has won, who is one of the
fairest daughters of Dyersville's parish,
being daughter of MIR. and Mrs.
Henry Herring, ST., and who enjoys the
esteem of large circle of friends. May
the pleasures of the happy couple be
continuous through long voyage On the
sea of life, is the wi5h of all.
Miss Katie Loesche, daughter Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Loesche, of near
Petersburg, left for Manson about the
third of April to visit her sister, Mrs.
A. s. Miller, and after being there q