Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1910-07-27
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Iowa, and will work at harvesting In
that vicinity.
Mrs. Lizzie NIetlin, who has been
here helping to care for her sister,
Mrs. w. H. Bush, returned to her
home at Russell, Saturday.
Arthur G. Meier of Postville, made
our burg last week in his Brush run
about for which he is agent. While
In the city he was guest at the
home of his sister, Mrs. T. A. Foote.
DR.. and Mrs. NJ. E. Dittmer attend
e.s meeting of the Rural Medical
Society held at Delhi on Wednesday.
Noah Faust, Jr., and family of Du-
ouque visited at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. ]. w. Smith recently. Their Wis
1T was brought to an end Saturday
by the sad news of the sudden death
of Mr.. Faust's brother.
Ed Bolsinger of Manchester was
interviewing Colesburg friends for a
short time during the week. He was
out putting up advertising for Gid.
ner Bros.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. E. Benz of Charles
City are visiting at the home of her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. August Irm.
scher, and with numerous other rel
atives and friends.
James McMahon was called to Du-
buque Wednesday to attend the flu
neral of his grand-child, the nine
months old son of Mr.. and Mrs. JOS
eph Mcmahon. Colesburg friends ex-
tend sympathy in the loss of the
little one.
Miss Hazel Chapman of Manchester
made her Colesburg friends flying
visit during the week..
Prof. E. F. Wisdom, wife and baby
and Miss Lucille Lands were Edge.
wood callers Saturday. The Prof.
brought home a huge rattler as a
trophy of the trip. We presume he
caught it by putting "a little salt on
is tail"
Mrs. Frank Stedman of Wadena.
Minnesota, arrived Thursday to at.
tend the funeral services of her
mother, Mrs. s. D. Peck.
Lille Herman and Goldie Bolsinger
returned Wednesday from visit at
New Vienna.
Mrs. NJ A. Hodges is spending the
week at the Austin Slick home at
Almoral. "a
August 10th, is the date of the Col
esburg Harvest Home. Particulars lat.
er.
AT ten minutes before six Thursday
morning, July 21st, 1910, occurred the
teath of Mrs. S. D. Peck, aged IS
years. 6 months and / day. Mrs. Peck
had been in feeble health for more
than seven months and for six DAYS
prior to her death was in an iuncon.
scious state. She is survived by sew
en- children; four daughters and
three sons. These are Mesdames Sar.
ali Hewitt and Martha Malvin of Sal
EN-, Oregon, Mrs. F. R. Stedman of
Wadena, Minnesota, Mrs. George
Potts, P. D. Peck, r. NJ. Peck and
Elmer E. Peck of Colesburg. Another
laughter. Mrs. Ruth Flenniken of
Rockford. Illinois, passed away sew
aral years ago. To these is, left
I he memory of kind and loving
mother devoted to her home and fam
lily. She was long a member of the
Congregational church., truly Chris
tan woman who has been called to
the reward of the faithful. Her maid
en- name was Nancy Moreland, born
January goth. 1925 at Uniontown,
Penn. Her marriage with S. D..
Peck was sblemnized March 23rd,
1874. Rev. Shoemaker had charge of
the funeral services which We're held
from the NJ q. church Friday after
noon. Interment was made at the
Brown cemetery. Thus ends a long
and useful life and in her death she
is blessed
Mrs. S. j. Beddow and son, Frank.
Of Arour, South Dakota. are visiting
relatives and friends in town and
Mr.. and Mrs. William Adams had
as their guests on Sunday, Mr.. and
Mrs. Robert Quinn of Elkader, Mr..
and Mrs. Ray Quinn of Volga City
and Mr.. and Mrs. William Assmus
Of Independence.
Mrs. Ryan went to Elkader Sunday
for visit with her daughters. Mrs.
Canada and Mrs. Quinn.