Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-06-16
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Soldiers Encampment at Fort Dodge
last week. Before returning home
he will visit at the home of his son,
Harley Barnhart at Webster City.
Miss Gusta Craig is recovering
from bad attack of quinsy.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Robson Of
Edgewood We're Sunday visitors at
the parental home of Mrs. Robson in
this city.
Mr.. Isaac Sheppard and Fenlon
Sheldon of Delhi spent Saturday and
Sunday with Colesburg friends.
Mrs. Jacob Lands is reported quite
ill with enlargement of the heart
and other complications. Her con-
dition is considered quite serious, al
fact her friends will learn with re-
gret.
Mrs. F. A. Grimes, Miss Blanche
Grimes and Mr.. and Mrs. ]. R.
Grimes went to Epworth Thursday
to be present at the graduation of
Miss Marie Grimes.
Mr.. and Mrs Ralph O'Neal and
daughter, Donna were over from
Edgewood to spend Sunday at the
Ira O'Neal home.
Mr.. George Dickson of Earlville,
and Mr.. William Dickson of Panama,
Nebraska. were guests at the home
lof Mr.. and Mrs. James Prentice over
Sunday
Mrs. Ryan has gone to Elkader to
spend some time with her daughters,
Mesdames Quinn and Canada.
Mrs. Louisa Kruger of Waucoma.
arrived Thursday having been called
here by the serious illness of her
sister, Mrs. Jacob Lands. She will
remain to assist in caring for her
Miss Lille Dittmer attended Com
mencement at Epworth Seminary.
Minnehaha chapter, No. 344, o. E.
S. was visited at its regular meeting
last Thursday evening by the Dep
uty Grand Matron, Mrs. George Price
of De Witt, Iowa. Two candidates,
Mrs. Lizzie Walters and Miss Pearl
Walters were initiated into the order,
after which two course luncheon
was served. Mrs. Price proved a
most amiable visitor and her coming
was very beneficial to the Chapter.
She expressed her pleasure at the
work done. The prosperity of the
Chapter and the growing interest
therein is source of pleasure TO
the membership. Let the good work
go on.
Miss Florence Rosser was calling
on friends in town Saturday. She
has recently returned from Epworth
Seminary.
w. P. Shaffer of Davenport is here
visiting his brothers, C. e. Shaffer
and family.
Mr.. Miller Nelson of Goldfield, Ia,
arrived Sunday and is guest at the
Cyrus Craig home.
The Twentieth Century Review
club will hold its last meeting for
this year with Mrs. Margaret CASH
dy The date of this meeting has
been changed from June 22nd to
June 18th.
The l. o. o. F. and Rehekah lodges
observed Sunday June 18th as Me
mortal day. A flag with appropriate
emblems was placed on each grave.
Invitations are out for the marriage
of Miss Martha Craig and Mr.. Miller
Nelson, which will be solemnized at
the Craig home on Wednesday even
ing of this week, June 10th.
Mr.. Sheppard of Manchester visited
here recently with his sister, Mrs.
Fred O'Neal.
There was show in town Satur-
day with a good crowd in attendance.
1t was trifle smaller than Ringing
Bros. circus. They left Sunday morn
ing for Elkport their next stopping
place.
Miss Ethel O'Neal was over from
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home folks.
Will Adams made a trip to Elkad-
er the first of the week He was as
companied by Linus Putt.
j. A. Bush has been under the
weather with stomach trouble, dur
ing the past week. He expects to
go to Dubuque this week, to consult
with the physicians at the hospital re
garding his case. John Cole is also .
quite poorly with stomach trouble.
Elias Faust of Almoral was look
ing after insurance business here
Monday.
Among the out-of-town members
present at the meeting of Minneha-
Ia Chapter. Thursday evening were
Mrs. Conrad Schnepf, Mrs. Henry
'chnepf and Mrs. Eta strube of
Slkport and H. A. Mallory Of Oster.
lock.