Manchester Democrat., 1910-11-02
EDGEwooD.


for some time past and the farmers
are taking advantage of the same.
In nearly every field is to be seen
corn wagon and from early morn un-
til late at night is to be heard the
sound of corn banging up against
the throw boards. Snow, the very
first of the season, reached our.
neighborhood last Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Schacherer of
Dubuque arrived here last Thursday
for an indefinite visit with their
sons. Frank, Joe and Ellis, also
their daughter, Mrs. Henry Anton,
of Strawberry Point.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. A. Waldo were
at Manchester Monday, where they
attended the wedding anniversary of
the formers brother, Henry Waldo,
and family.
@. B. Madison, who has been in
Dakota looking after land interests,
returned home one day last week.
John .Witte of Petersburg transact
ed business in our town last Tues
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anthony Funk, Mrs.
Amelia Miller and son John, of Lee
banon, South Dakota, were Colesburg
visitors Monday. .
Miss Mae Wiley spent last week
with her uncle ard aunt, Mr.. and
Mrs. Mike Lucey and family.
Misses Beryl and Hazel Coolidge
and two of their friends of Fayette
spent Sunday and Monday at the
Doc Coolidge home.
Glenn Fangmann of Dyersville was
seen on our streets recently.
Sylvan Bixby, who has been en-
ployed in a printing office at Lynn
Vile, Iowa, for the past few months,
returned home Monday. We UNDER
stand that he took the teachers ex-
animation last week.
Supt. Thos. r. Roberts of Elkader
was pleasant caller in our town last
Monday.
Mrs Haynes of Cedar Rapids
spent last week with her sister, Mrs.
John Funk, and family. She also
visited at Elkport before her return
home.
Mrs. Joe Thurn spent few days
of last week with her sister, Mrs
Mike Lucey, and family.
| Mrs. John Peet, who has been
living at Strawberry Point for more
than a year, had her household goods
brought back to our town last Thurs
day. She is living in the Duncan
house mort hof the schoolhouse. The
many friends of Mrs. Peet are glac
to welcome her back into our midst
DR.. kirkpatrick and family lef
for their new home at Keota, Iowa
last Friday evening. For the pas
three or four years DR.. kirkpatrick
has been conducting a dental offlc
at this place, and, it is with keel
regret that we chronicle his depar
L
ture. Although we regret to Sc
Mr.. and Mrs. Kirkpatrick leave ou
town We all join in wishing then
the best Of success in their ney
home.
On last Tuesday occurred the flu
neral of Benjamin Rosenkrans, VIII,
died at his home in Manchester Sun
day, October %, after lingerin,
ILLNESS of consumption. The re
mains were brought to Edgewoo,
Elast Tuesday morning for burial il
the Platt cemetery north of town
He leaves to mourn his death wifi
and two children. Sympathy of tn
entire community is extended to th
,bereaved relatives.
On last Sunday. October go, at th
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Rob Lilli
bridge occurred the marriage 0
their daughter, Ruth, to Cliffor,
Scovel. The ceremony was performe,
by Rev. A. B. Soule at high noon
Both young people are well know
in our vicinity, where they have re
sided since childhood. They W..
go to housekeeping on the scove
farm northeast ofstown. The bes
wishes of their friends for their SUE
cess and happiness through life a,
company them to their new home
1
"A thin coat of ice was froze Owe
the river on last Saturday mornin
for the first time this winter.