Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-07-14
coLEsBURe.
Good corn weather these days.

COLESBURG.
Good corn weather these days.
Fred O'Neal made business trip
to Media Saturday.
Mrs. F. A. Foote and children are
at home from weeks visit with
relatives at Postville and Monona.
DR.. F. G. Wilson and P. d. Peck
We're at Dubuque Thursday when the
latter's brother, R. M. Peck, was op
Grated upon at Finley hospital. The
patient is reported as recovering
nicely from the effects of the oper
alton and the prospects are favorab
lie to his being restored to better
health. His many friends hope that
such may be the case.
c. w. Strader was business call
er at Dyersville Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Bristol are al
home from Dubuque since Friday.
George Cramer of Dyersville wa.
among our Sunday visitors.
Mrs. Julia Strader of Ft. Dodge ar
rived Friday to spend some time
with Colesburg friends.
Mrs. Ella Davis has resumed he
work at the Nelson hotel at Rock
ford, Illinois, after a vacation of tws
weeks spent with relatives here an,
at Earlville.
Mrs. John Dorman of Fayette sren
a part of the week here with he
parents, Rev. and Mrs. F. T. Cassidy
Mrs. w. H. Strader and Harve
Strader returned to st. Paul Satu1
day, having spent the week witt
friends here.
i DR.. T. e. Fleming of Mancheste
was here Saturday evening and Sur
day to conduct the quarterly meetin
Il services.
i Mary May departed the first of tn
week for visit at the homes of Ra
and and Martin Thompson at War
toma and Mt. Morris, Wisconsin.
Miss Jessie Franks of Guttenber
is assisting with the work at tn
Walker house at present.
4 Mrs. R. M. Peck returned Sunda
4 evening from Dubuque, where sh
has been during the past week o
account of the illness of her husban
at the hospital.
Manuel Wiltsie has returned fro1
Montana and is preparing to remov
there with his family. Mr.. and Mr.:
r.. G. Currie will also move there i
the near future. Their househol
goods have been taken to Creole.
where the car will be loaded. w
are sorry to lose these good peopl
from our town. However here's wisl
ing them well in their new home.
1 A number of Colesburgers were a
New Vienna Sunday to witness TIL
ball game.
Mrs. Chris Mierson was called t
Dyersville the first of the week b
illness in the home of her son, Chris
His wife and children are having
siege of the measles which it is hoI
ed will not prove serious.
Rosa and Edmund Birkholz wer
New Vienna visitors from Saturda
until Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. G. Shellito an
children departed Wednesday fo
their home in South Dakota. The
were accompanied by Mrs. Shellito'
mother, Mrs. ]. w. Gore, who wi
visit at her home and the homes c
her sons William and Bruce Gore.
Rev. and Mrs. F. T. Cassidy de
parted today, Monday, for Seattle
Washington, where they will b
guests of their son and family Will
attending the exposition. They wi
also visit relatives in California an
expect to be absent six weeks. w
vouchsafe for them a pleasant joul
ney and safe return.
Work on ]. w. Platt's building ha
been temporarily suspended on az
count of lack of material-brick.
S. B. Page and wife of Mankatc
Minnesota, arrived Saturday t
spend some time with bis sister
Mrs. P. D. Page. hrs. Page has no
been in the best of health lately ant
she comes mere to rest and recuper
ate.
Walter "Opens and Leo Bush wen
ito Dubuque Sunday to see ]. A. Bush
Conrad Putt and family of Elkpor
were Sunday visitors at the H. Nv
Putt home.
Samuel Flenniken is reportea some
what better.
O. p. belong is also slightly i'm
proved.
Mrs. II. w. Putt received telc
phone message Saturday informin
her of the death of her nephew, he
brothers seven year old son. TIL
family live at Clayton, but the la
and his mother were visiting at Post
vile. when his sad and sudden dealt
occurred. He was ill only an hour
Burial was made Monday at Garna
villo.
Mrs. Lizzie Metlin of Russell, Iowa
arrived Sunday for a visit with he
sister, Mrs. w. H. Bush, and he