Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-04-26

his initial sermon Sunday, with
which all who heard him were we'll
pleased. He returned to Cambridge
Monday to make preparations to
move his family here in the near
future.
Miss Lizzie Craig of Jefferson
was visitor in town Saturday and
Sunday.
Miss Emily Ridenour spent the
greater part of last week visiting
with friends and relatives in Gree
ley and vicinity.
r. n. Peck, who has been serious
ly ill for several days, is reported
somewhat better.
Miss Hattie Kreumpel, who has
charge Of large music class at
Gres!ey, was at home over Sunday.
Joseph Chapman was taken quite
sick while at the post office Satur-
urday evening. lie is now better
and able to be about the house.
Geo. Landis was at home over
Sunday from his work at New Wen
ma.
e. B. Sawyer and family, of Gree
ley, were over-Sunday visitors at
James Knees.
Harry Keller has gone to Marcus
where he will work this summer.
A milliner will be installed at J.
X. P. Bolsinger's millinery parlors
this week. The lady is Miss Kate
Crowley, of Dubuque.
Easter services were held at the
Catholic church Monday morning by
Rev. Mingue, of Elkport.
Very appropriate Easter exercises
were held at the Congregational and
Methodist churches in the morning
and evening respectively. Both pro-
grams were especially good and
all present enjoyed the exercises
very much. The decorations were
evergreens and potted plants.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Hodges and
baby, of Gutenberg are here to
spend a few days with Colesburg
friends.
Sidney Walker was Dyersville
caller on Saturday and also on Mon
day.
Mr.. Will Hunt, of Earlville, was
a Sunday caller in this vicinity.
Mr.. and Mrs. Adam Erbe and
children Of McGregor were over
Sunday visitors at the home of Mrs.
Erbe's parents, Mr.. and Mrs. j. b.
Schwietert.
Will Adams went to Elkader Sat
urday. returning Sunday with his
wife who had been visiting there for
a week.
Viola Hang gave party to her
little friends Wednesday afternoon
at four o'clock in honor Of her BIRTH
day. OF course the little folks had
a good time and Viola received a
number of nice presents.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Shaw have
recently become the parents of a
bouncing baby boy.
Miss Morga Craig is teaching in
the Creglow district. Her school be-
gan last Monday, the 18th.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Knee and
daughter, Miss Glazie, were given
surprise farewell party by the men,
bers Of the Rebekah lodge, at their
home, last Wednesday evening. A
large number were present, and
pleasant evening spent. Each were
given handsome present as token
of the love and esteem in which they
are held by the Rebekahs. They
have been connected with the lodge
ever since its organization, and have
done much to bring it to its present
prosperous condition. The men,
beers of the lodge and the commu-
nifty at large regret that they are
soon to leave us for new home at
McGregor. They will have the
best wishes Of our people there as
here.
j. d. Kirchheck of Delaware was
in town last week on business.
P. d. Peck went to Almoral Mon
day, from which point. he will start
soon for his home at Salem, Oregon.
He has the best wishes of host of
Colesburg friends, for success and
happiness in his new home.