Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1909-05-26
County Correspondence.
EARLVillE.


The Memorial services will be
held on Sunday May 80 instead Of
the 81 as announced before. Every
body is invited to attend and take
part in observing the day in fitting
manner.
The case of Melvin Reeder VS.. 10
seph Garrett, over which there has
been considerable controversy, wa:
lately settled out of court. The
cause of the trouble was the estab
lishment of boundary line and this
seemingly could not be done to the
satisfaction of both parties. The mat
ter was finally settled by Mr.. Reedel
purchasing ten acres of the lane
from Mr.. Garrett.
At a recent meeting of the school
board all of the teachers were re
elected with the exception of Della
Roberts, who was succeeded by En-
ma Laxon.
Invitations are out for the wedding
of Miss Eva Hunt and Harry G
Staehle, which takes place at the
home of the brides mother, Mrs
Elizabeth Cousins, on Thursday even
ing, May 81, at six o'clock. The youn,
people are well known and theil
friends extend hearty congratula
tions.
Mrs. William Muellen Kamp ant
two children and Mrs. F. H. Closter
man and Glen Clcsterman jr. of Rem
sen, Iowa, are visiting among thei
relatives here about.
Norton Klaus has gone on pros
pecting trip to the Dakotas.
Rev. v. M. Patterson will be or
dained to the ministry at the Congre
gational church on Tuesday evening
May %.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Denton ant
son Eddie departed Thursday TO
Staples, Minnesota, where they vii
reside on farm they purchased. Z
Clarity Of Quasqueton, accompanie
them to assist in the farm work.
John Goldsmith ST.. of Newell, lowe
is visiting among his Earlvill
friends.
Invitations are issued for the MAJ
riage of Miss Katharine Kramer an
Anton Koelker, which will take plac
at St. Peters and Paul's cathedral {
Petersburg on Thursday, May II.
The remains of e. ]. Delamater.
Delhi were Inferred in tn family |,
in Fairview cemetery Saturday a
ternoon.
Bernard Overman, son of Mr.. an
Mrs. Frank Overman. died at til
family residence north of this city o
May 10. He was 90 years of age an
is survived by his wife and one daug
ter. Beside these his parents an
brothers and sisters survive hin
The two sisters are Mrs. Herman
Dittmer of New Vienna and Mr.
Henry Menke of Petersburg, Nebra.
ka. The brothers are: Frank c
Petersburg, Nebraska, and Josepl
Anton and John of Petersburg, lows
The relatives have the sympathy {
many friends in their bereavement.
Mrs. NJ. v. Newcomb has gone t
Woonsocket, South Dakota, wher
she was called by the sickness of he
brother, Lenard Taylor.
F. Werkmeister & Son delivere
furniture to Delhi, Greeley, Manche.
ter and Cedar Rapids the pas
week.
The other day while Justice Spault
ing of Delaware was transacting bus
ness in town, he was taken quit
sick with paralysis and had tc b
conveyed to his home.
Mel Richmond of Manchester was
business caller last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Elmer South of Dr.
buque We're visitors with relative
recently.
Tom Wilson of Manchester was i
the city Thursday.
b. w. James of Gutenberg was i
the city Friady.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Cruise of Man
chester were greeting their numerou
Earlville friends Friday.
Mrs. Clara Cook of Waterloo an,
Mrs. A. A. Mcintosh of Mancheste
spent Friday with their sisters, Mrs
Louise Kenny and Mrs. Marth;
Liebe.
The Phoenix office is nearing com
pletion and will soon be ready for oc
cupancy.
Peter Higgins of Dyersville is work
ing in the blacksmith shop.
Prof. Charles Clay's moving pic
lures will exhibit in the opera hous'
on Monday and Tuesday evenings O
this week.
John Werkmeister was business
caller at Delhi Saturday.