Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-04-27
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parents. Mr.. and Mrs. wAeeless. !.
Mrs. Margaret Tibbdtts visited tor
a week with her daughter in Month
cello.
Guy Bishop was down from Man
chester over Sunday.
President Reed, Rev. Mccuskey and
Rev. Rohb went to West Union last
Tuesday to attend the meeting Of
Presbytery.
Geo. Prideg and Lee Boston went
to Waterloo to do brick laying.
Last Wednesday at the home OF the
bride, the marriage OF Miss Ava SPor-
ter and Mr.. Cliff Z. Main took place.
The ceremony was performed BY
Rev. A. D. Stevens. The bride is
the youngest daughter of Mr. and,
Mrs. Thomas Porter. She graduated
from the commercial department OF
Lenox college and for three years
has been the Presidents secretary.
Mr.. Main is the youngest son OF E.
F. Main and has been foreman In
the Leader office for several years,
They lett the same morning, for few
days trip.
R. G. Brooks attended the meeting,
of the Delaware County Mutual In.
surance association at Manchester on
last Friday.
Another farm house was destroyed
by fire last week. Mr.. George Little
field was the loser this time. It. was
supposed to have caught from de-
fective f.ue. Nearly all Of the house.
hold goods were saved He was In
sured in the Delaware County Mu-
tual.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cliff Main returned
from their wedding trip last sstur-
day. They Swill go to housekeeping
| In rooms in Mrs. MacArthur's house
A meeting bf the school board was
held Friday night and W.. 8. johnson
was elected president for the com
ing year. The following teachers were
elected: Prof. Tyler principal, MIS-
Mullan, assistant, Miss Harriet Nets,
grammar Miss Byam, intermediate,
Mrs, Earhart, first primary and Miss
Josephine Nets, second PRIMARY.
Mrs. Robb, Mrs Hendee, Mrs. An
derson and Miss Carrie Brooks went.
to West Union last Wednesday to,
attend the Woman's presbyterial Mis-
sionary meeting. !.
Miss Cora Ricketts, went to ), Du-
buque Saturday for a few days visit Z
Rev. Robb went to Cascade last
Sabbath to ill the pulpit in the Pres
byterdan church and administer the
sacrament OF the Lords supper. Pres
ident Reed ALSO went to assist.
Mrs. "A. w. Steiner died at 4 her
home in Monticello Tuesday, April
18th and the funeral was held at
the family residence on Friday at.
ternoon. Mrs. Steiner was the daugil
ter OF Mrs. Isaac. sweesy OF Hopkin-
ton, and was born March 1856.
She was married December u, 1884.
to A w. Steiner. Their home was
for several years in Hopkinton. They
moved to Monticello about; ,1s years
ago where they have since resided.
She had been in poor health. for sew
eral years and few weeks ago was
takenw 18th typhoid fever. The fu-
neral services, were conducted by
Rev. slocum OF Epworth Seminary as
eisted by Rev Roy Porter snf Month
cello. Her mother, Mrs.. sweesy;; MT.
and Mrs. J. G. Kirkwood and Harold
'Sweesy of Hopkinton were present at
the funeral.
Mrs. Rhoda Bacon who had been
to see her mother, Mrs. Matt Wilson,
who is very i'll. left Thursday morn
ing for her home In Minnesota.
Donald Fraser and wife Of ELM
wood, Mo-, visited last week with
DR.. and Mrs. Mason.
Mr.. Bolton >,of Monticello was in
town last Wednesday to attend the |
Athenisn play. i
Mrs. James Williamson has gone
to Minneapolis to visit for some time
at the home Of her son Fred.
Mrs. G. R. Moulton of Grand
view, Washington and Mrs. Walter
Kibamz and children OF Kansas City
visited at the home Of J. G. Kark-
wood last week.
F. e. Reed and W. E. Reed left
last week for Miller, s. D.. to look
after land.
Mrs. F. K. Barnes and Mrs. ]. s.
Mcconnell drove to, Monticello last
Friday to attend the funeral Of Mrs.
Steiner.
Howard Kirkwood came down from
Eayette Saturday evening.
DELHI.
G. H. Henck of Davenport was in
own Tuesday.
w. F. Neal will carry the mail from
he trains to the postoftdce.