Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-08-02
CoLESBURG.

The cabbage. worm is getting in
its dandy work these days. From
all appearances, sauerkraut will be
scarce next winter.
The members of the Congrega-
tional choir were entertained at the
Malvin home south of town, Thurs
day evening.
Fred Schrunk and Miss Mabel
Mock were married, Wednesday, at
the home of the bride at Jefferson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Schrunk have the
best wishes of all, as they embark
on the matrimonial sea.
Mrs. William Brown, Mrs. Harry
Brown and daughter, Ruth, and
Mrs. Joseph Bush and daughter,
Louise, Of Osterdock, were welcome
visitors in our little city, Tuesday.
Leo Bush entertained his little
friends at a lawn party Thursday
afternoon. The youngsters" had
a fine time. Refreshments of ice
cream and cake were served, and all
present voted Leo and his mamma
capital entertainers. These were
present, viz:-Lydia and Viola Hang
Mildred Bush, Carl Trowbridge,
Spencer Smith, Russell Lands,
Walter Hyde, Walter Bush, Willie
Moreland, Arthur Platte and Lloyd
Craft.
Miss Morga Craig is at home from
the Institute at Elkader.
Miss Woltermann, of Britt, Iowa,
is visiting at the Wordehoff home
and was caller in town Thursday.
She is niece of Mr.. Wordehoff.
| Mrs. JIG. Bolsinger and nephew
Russell Lands, returned Tuesday
from pleasant sojourn with rela-
tives at Earlville and Farley.
Charles Nichols, of St. Paul, Min
nesota, was in the burg this week
visiting relatives and old time
friends. He will be recalled as a
son of Miles Nichols who was a
resident here for many years.
r. M. Peck is recovering from
his recent severe illness.
Mrs. Lizzie Wierman is spending
a few days with friends at Oster-
dock.
A. L. Lands was an Earlville
caller Tuesday.
A Jolly dozen of young Americans
enjoyed a lawn party at the home Of
Miss Gusta Craig, Wednesday even.
1 ing.
Miss Emma Chapman entertained
the young people Of the Congrega-
tional church and their friends, at
a social, Friday evening. A most
enjoyable time is reported.
A. @. Meier left Friday for his
home at Postville, having disposed
of his interest in the pottery here.
During his residence among US, Art
has made many friends, who regret
his departure. He will be missed
in the social and musical circles, as
he was member of the band, the
orchestra and the choir. Good cess
to him. wherever he may locate.
Mrs. Leonard Wiltsie, Of Straw
berry Point, is visiting here at the
home of her brother, j. d. Smith.
Mrs. Kate Wordehoff, of Greeley,
was visitor at her parental home
on Thursday.
Mrs. o. P. belong and Lulu
Donaldson spent Tuesday with rela-
tives at Osterdock.
Hon. Joseph Chapman, our worthy
P. NJ. was the victom of genuine
surprise, Thursday, when his broth
er, James B. Chapman, of Broadal-
bin, New York, whom he had not
seen for more than twenty years,
appeared on the scene. This is Mr..
Chapman's first visit to Colesburg
in thirty years, yet he still finds
some people he met on his former
visits. He thinks the crops in this
section are simply immense, and
says the people Of his city will think
it little "ishy" when he tells them
of Iowa's bumper crops. After all
Iowa isn't bad place to tie to.
Mrs. David Moreland and dauph.
ter, BERTHE and Mrs. G. +. Knee
! were visitors at Osterdock Thursday.
Miss Lille Dittmer has returned
from visit among relatives at Man
chester.
EAD's GROVE.