Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1901-11-06

smplsry home, it was this home. This
is sad loss to wife, aged lonely father,
one brother and to his aged mother-in-
law who has made her home with them
and who now consoles her bereft daugh-
ter as only Christ like mother can.
EARLvILLE.
The Mandolin Club of this place went
to Greeley Wednesday evening to at
tend the Masonic banquet and to fur
nlsh music for the occasion. An ex-
cellent program was given by the Gree
ley chapter assisted by the Messrs. Lee
Roy and Thrill, of Manchester, and j.
w. Geiger, of Cedar Rapids. Besides
the Mandolin Club, Mr.. and Mrs. j. M.
Dun and Miss Laura Whipple and W.
w. Matthews and Miss Grace Mat
thews attended the banquet from here.
| Mrs. Chas. Rundell returned from
the home of her son Don at Storm
Lake, on Tuesday morning.
E. III. Millen went to Chicago Thurs
day to see Ben Hur. He returned on
Tuesday.
Miss Bertha Swietert, of Colesburg,
who has lived in this community for
sometime, but who has been at her
home for two weeks past is visiting at
the home of Mrs. Geo. Irmscher.
Miss Winnie Pierce who has been
working in Ehler for a year is at home
to remain a week OF two.
Arthur Reeder returned from trip
to Mintah, Minnesota. While there he
bought half a section of land.
Misses Elsie and Ethel Cross, of
Urbana, Iowa, arrived Thursday to
visit at the home Of their sister, Mrs.
B. w. Soper and returned to their home
on Wednesday.
The Outlook Club have given two
elaborate society functions during the
past week to one of which only the
members were invited and the second
their annual Guest Night On Tues
day the ladies called upon Mrs. e. r,
Cruise and after serving refreshments
presented their hostess with gold
souvenir spoon. Mrs. Cruise was one
of the charter members of the society
and now that she is preparing to leave
this community the club wished tc
prove to her how they appreciated bel
work among them and regretted hel
removal. On Friday evening the
second Of these interesting events oc
Cured. DR.. and Mrs. Parker enter
tanned the club and their guests at the
sixth annual banquet. After supper
toasts and program consisting Of
music, recitations, addresses and Hal
low'en pranks concluded one of thu
most enjoyable entertainments of thu
season.
| Mrs. Ernest, of Stanwood, spen
several days here taking care of Mrs
Fuller, last week, before her demise.
Miss Ora Laxson is at home from
Epworth to remain for several weeks.
Fl. r. Holmes and daughter, Mis-
Jennie Holmes, of Manchester were il
town on Thursday.
Chas. Robinson went to Minnesota
last week and purchased half sectio
of land. He returned on Saturday.
Clyde Gillian, of Independence, cam
down to attend the funeral of the lat
Mrs. Fuller.
John Cattron who is ATTENDING
Fayette University was at home owe
Sunday.
w. Q. Nieman attended the cele
bration of the twenty-tifth anniversar
of the wedding of Mr.. and Mrs. Wn
Maurer who live near Manchester, O
Saturday.
The ladies of the NJ. E. church serve
dinner and supper in the Odd Fellow
hall on election day. A great man
people from the neighboring country q
we'll as the townspeople attended.
: The Dixie Jubilee Singers gave
q musical program in the Town Hail o
Monday evening. This was treat f,
music lovers as the program was exec
lent throughout. 1t is to be hoped tina
! the succeeding numbers of the Lectur
Course will be as well attended and q
much enjoyed as this, the first.
Ex-Treasurer G. e. Smith, of Man
4 chester, was business caller in tow
Saturday.
John Cruise ST, left this week for
!. hunting trip to Montana. lie will II
main for some time.
On Friday evening Miss Caro- Staehl
entertained few of her friends at be
a home. 1t is needless to add that III
;. guests had an extremely pleasant ever
!, ing
a Mr.. and Mrs. T. o. Eaton, of MAJ
a chester, spent Thursday night and Fri
i day at the home of MIR. and Mrs. L.
Hersey,
Mrs. Chas. Garretson, of Viola, visit
! ed Rev. and Mrs. Soper on Friday all
Saturday.
On Thursday night occurred tt
death OF Mrs. Mary Fuller. The fl
q neral was held on Sunday at the M.
!. church, Rev. Soper preaching the Sc
mon. Mira. Fuller was born in Mar,
land in 1928. She lived for sever,
years In Indiana, coming from there
Iowa where she has lived for the laI
1 half century. She was twice marie,
finst to Mr.. McAllister, and again I
DR.. Fuller. Mr.. ! B. Taylor, of tn
place, and sister in st. Louis are q
that survive her ont of family {
eight. These have the sympathy of tn
r entire community.
The revival meetings which hav
q been SO successfully conducted ut tt
n Congregational church for three week
past, were concluded Sunday evenin
a by an excellent sermon from the eval
a gelist, Rev. Hall, of Chicago.