Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-07-19
coLEsBURG.

Farmers are busy these days
making hay while the sun shines.
JIG. Bolsinger has resumed his
work on the road again, after va
cation of two weeks spent very
pleasantly with home folks.
j. j. Goen Of Manchester was in
terviewing our cigar dealers one day
recently, since which the boys have
been wearing red, white and blue
caps.
Elias Faust, the popular insur-
ance man, of Almoral, was in town
on business Thursday.
Miss Martha Craig of Jefferson is
spending few days with friends in
the city.
Work on DR.. F. g. Wilson's new
residence is progressing rapidly.
Mrs. Dan Costigan and children
returned to their home at Elkader
Thursday aftera pleasant visit Of a
week with her sister, Mrs. Will
Adams.
Miss Mayme belong was the
guest OF friends at Osterdock the
first of the week.
Mrs. Lyons and two children Of
Chicago arrived in the city Friday
for visit at the home Of Hon.
Joseph Chapman. Mrs. Lyons is a
sister of Mrs. Maurice Chapman of
Dubuque.
Geo. Walker was business caller
at Earlville Thursday.
Charles Malvin was the victim of
runaway accident Tuesday even
ing while returning from Dyers-
vile. He was quite badly bruised
about the chest but fortunately no
bones were broken. He is recover
ing from his injuries.
Mrs. Hannah Dickson and Mrs.
Frank Dickson, Of Panama, Neb.,
were guests at the James Prentice
home the latter part of the week.
w. H. Bristol and wife and Miss
Getsie Luther, returned Thursday
from pleasant visit with friends
at Ft. Dodge, Iowa.
Mrs. S. J. Beddow and son Frank
Marcus, Iowa, arrived Saturday for
visit with friends and relatives in
town and vicinity.
Mrs. j. G. Bolsinger and nephew,
Master Russell Landis, are guests
Of Earlville friends this week.
w. G. Kirchheck of Delaware is
in town today.
L. I'll. Smith is improving the APP
pearance Of his residence by the adj
dition Of new windows and liberal
coat Of paint.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. L. Chapman and
daughter, Gladys, of Dubuque, are
spending the week with relatives
here.
James Prentice recently enjoyed
visit from his mother, Mrs. Prem
tice, of Earlville.
Mrs. z. b. Sawyer and children
of Greeley are spending the week at
James Knees.
j. v. Bush is materially improv-
ing the appearance Of his residence
by the addition of covered porch
on the west.
Mrs. Grant, of Omaha, Nebraska,
was the guest Of her sister, Mrs.
Will Adams, over Sunday. She
came here from Dubuque where she
had been visiting friends for a week,
and returned there on Monday for a
longer visit. Later. She will visit
at Elkader, her former home.
w. FL. Bush made business trip
to Earlville Thursday.
Rev. III. w. futile preached at
the Congregational church in this
city last Sunday, both morning and
evening. He was here in the line
Of his new work as State Sunday
School Missionary, to which he has
recently been appointed, with head
quarters at Grinell, la.
Mrs. w. II. Wellemeyer has re-
turned to her home at Gladbrook,
after brief visit with relatives here
and at Earlville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chris Miersen and
Willie and Edmund Birkholz went
to Littleport Saturday to visit with
relatives over Sunday.
A picnic in the beautiful grove
just east of Oak Hill cemetery was
the order Of the day Friday, and
was enjoyed by the following, viz.
Mrs. Hannah Dickson and Mrs.
Frank Dickson. Of Lanama, Neb.,
Mrs. Reynolds, Of Brooklyn. N. Y,
Mrs. Prentice, Mrs. Currie, Mrs.
Geo. Heyer. Mrs. Jennie Dickson,
Rev. and Mrs. j. G. Stoddard, Alex
Prentice and wife, j. G. Wood and
wife, Geo. Dickson and wife, and
Misses Luella Stoddand and Mary
Dickson, of Earlville, and r. G..
Currie and wife, James Prentice,
wife and son, Roy, Mrs. Jennie
Goodrich, and Geo. Dittmer and
wife Of this city, and Miss Margaret
Lindsay of Manchester. The day
was an ideal one for picnic-plen-
ty warm enough, and all participant
ing had pleasant time.
Mrs. NJ. M. Boomer is enjoying
visit from her brother, whose home
is in Wisconsin.
II. j. Birkholz Of New Vienna is
in town today looking after business
at his branch gallery.
lockwood.