Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1905-08-30
q Correspondents


R. M. Peck is quite seriously ill
again.
Mrs. Manuel Wiltsie, who has
been on the sick list for couple of
weeks, is recovering.
Miss Ella Stillinger is at home
from her work at Greeley to spend
few days.
i Fred Hite and wife, of Rockford,
Illinois, are the guests of friends
and relatives in this city.
Mrs. f. A. Grimes and daughters,
Blanche and Marie, are expected
home soon from their trip to Cali
farnia and Oregon.
James X. Bolsinger is conducting
a refreshment booth at the Elkader
fair this week. From there he ex-
poets to go to the Strawberry Point
fair for the same purpose.
A. L. Lands was quite agreeably
surprised last Tuesday evening by
the members of the G. G. band
calling at his home to remind him
of his birthday anniversary. His
sister, Mrs. j. G. Bolsinger, planned
the surprise and served refresh
ments Of cake and coffee to the
guests.
The Mite Society held their
regular lunch social at the home of
Mrs. Cyrus Craig Wednesday even
ing. There was good attendance
and good time.
Mrs. O'Connor, who had been the
guest of her cousin, Mrs. VIM.
Adams, for week, went to Elkader
Wednesday, and from there will re-
turn to her home at Muscatine. Mr..
and Mrs. Adams accompanied her
to Elkader FOR a short visit with
reletives and to attend the fair.
Yrs. Louisa Kruger of Waucoma
arrived Thursday for visit with
her sister, Mrs. Jacob Lands.
The orchestra went to Elk Friday
to attend an ice cream social given
there for the benefit of Rev. J. G.
Erb. The orchestra furnished the
music for the occasion.
Otto Hang, wife and children have
been in Dubuque this week attend
ing the Tri-State Fair and visiting
/ relatives. Walter "Opens also took
in the fair for couple Of days.
James Walker, Of Cresco, Iowa,
was in the burg this week, renew
ing old acquaintance and visiting
relatives. He was formerly resi-
dent of Colesburg, having lett here
n in 1867. He was accompanied by
his son, whose home is near Nc
, Gregor.
Leslie Strader came home Mon
day for short visit, after an alb
sence of nearly six years from his
r native village. He has been on the
q road until recently for firm of
Salt Lake City, Utah. He has now
i engaged with St. Louis firm, and
goes there the first of the week to
d enter upon his work.
Misses Toomer and Fitzgerald OF
Dyersville visited over Sunday with
the formers sister, Mrs. Claude
4 Coon.
e Miss Lizzie Bellrens is visiting
home friends at Gutenberg.
+ Miss Della Moreland was a
4 Dyersville visitor the first of the
week.
q. W. Putt is improving his store
) building by the addition of coat
ofpaint. Coon & Son are smear
ing" it on.
Albert Flashaar, wife and children
returned to their home at Chicago
Friday from pleasant visit with
relatives here.
r Hon. Joseph Chapman accom-
panied his brother James to Du-
e buque where they spent couple of
Gays with his son, Maurice L. Chap
man and family. From there Jas.
n Chapman returned to his home in
New York.
: Mrs. S. J. Beddow and son Frank
r returned to Marcus Tuesday from a
s pleasant visit here. She was &C
S companied home by her sister, Mrs.
Y John Blaker. Mr.. and Mrs. Bed
dow expect to move soon from Mar
t Gus to Meriden, where he has Sc
y cured a position as telegraph
operator.
e The new arrivals for the week
are daughter at John Nebel's, a
son at Bernard Kruger's and Jesse
! Walters.
Fred Emery and wife, of Knox
vile, Illinois, were guests at the
home of DR.. and Mrs. T. G. Wilson
+ for short time the first of the week.
Mrs. Emery is a cousin of Mrs.
Wilson and will be recalled as Miss
t Mae Moreland, formerly of Earlville.
School with us begins September
18th.
Mrs. Leslie Kreumpel and
children are spending few days
with her parents at Gutenberg.
Geo. Walker and wife were visit
ors at Dyersville Saturday.
Leslie Strader went to McGregor
{ Saturday for short visit at the
Geo. Knee home, going from there
to st. Louis.
DELHI.