Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1911-03-15
The LOCAL news OF
DELAWARE COUNTY
FROM OUl REGULAR CORRESPONDENTS
EneEwooD.

If the warm spring weather con-
s tinucs much longer our fruit crops
will meet the same fate they dia
last year. Here's hoping such VIII
ms. be the case as most fruit cellars
are about empty.
MIR. Joe Schacherer il. went 10
Dubuque Wednesday, evening TO VS.
II his father who is reported seri-
oasly ill., His many friends VIII re-
greet to hear that he is not getting
aleng as we'll as was expected.
Mrs R. ]. BMby was a Strawberry
Point visitor Tuesday
Fred Clute returned to his home
at Waterloo after pleasant visit
with his wife and other relatives
George Everett CT Manchester was
a pleasant visitor at the home OF
his brothel Harley and sisters, Mes
DANES Wiutam Alcorn and Charley
Clute.
The Misses Ethel and Lou Alger
were FRIDAY visitors with their
ITIeHI, 4huItht heASS.
DR.. Fitzgerald of Elkport was q
professional caller in this vicinity
Thursday.
Miss Hazel Eaton, who has been
seriously III for several weeks, Isl
reported on the mend. News her
many friends are glad to hear.
Mrs Chas Amling returned home
from Colesburg Sunday evening. She
was an over might visitor with her
brother, H. w. Putt. and family.
Homer Lewis was at Ellsport We'd
nesday to attend the funeral of his
uncle. Mr.. White.
Mrs. Chas. Blanchard returned
home from Hopkinton last week at 1
ter an extended visit with relatives.
at that place.
Mrs Tom Wiley and daughter Ruth
were Friday visitors at the Henry
Wiley home.
Mrs. Chas. Hesner was a Strawber-
ry Point trader Tuesday afternoon. !.
Miss Martha Menge was a Thurs
day visitor at the j. B. Putt home
Miss Mary Newman, who has been
spending the past two weeks with her
sister Flora and other friends at
Elkader, returned home last week. {,
Mrs. L. j. Schacherer returned
home from Dubuque Saturday, where
she had been called by the Illness
of Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Schacherer.
Mrs. H. A. Stone and Mrs. Elsie
Hitchcock. Of South Dakota are visit
ing relatives in our vicinity
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Neil are proud
parents Of baby girl born March 6.
Congratulations are extended to the
happy parents.
Donovan Packard, who has been
spending the past year in Missouri,
arrived home Tuesday morning for
an indefinite visit with home folks.
Mrs. Ferdinand Schultz. ST. of
Manchester was pleasant caller ar
the home of her son Francis - and
family last Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wiley and
daughter Mae We're Wednesday visit
ors at the Elmer Michael home.
Miss Josie Robbins spent Tuesday
might with her friend, Jennie Schach-
erer
Mrs. r. C. Wheeler visited relatives
at Strawberry Point last Wednesday.
John Coolidge of Manchester spent
several days of last week with rela-
tives at this place.
Mr. and Mrs. John Barr, who have
been spending the past six weeks
with relatives at Arkansas, returned
home Thursday morning.
George Glazier is transacting bust
ness in Dakota this week.
Mrs. Julia Nading is spending the
week with her mother Mrs. Charles
Lamphere, and other relatives
Doc Steele of aberdeen, South Da-
hota, is visiting relatives and
friends in this community.
Miss Belle Smith spent Wednesday
with her sister, Mrs. E. B. Hanson.
Messrs. Anton Funk, Rob Lilli-
bridge and Roy Smith transacted
business, at Manchester Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Vern Fisher are re
joicing over the arrival Of a fine
baby boy. Their many friends extent
congratulations to the happy parents
Mrs. A. ]. Eaton still continue.
very low at this writing.
Mrs. Joe Funk and children were
Friday evening visitors at TIL,
home of her sister, Mrs. Chas. Am
ling, and family.
j. S. Packard, who has been tram
sacting business in Missouri for th
past few weeks, returned home tn
first of the week.
Francis Roland transacted bushes
at the Joe Thmn home.
Mrs. Charley Clute spent a fe,
hours with her sister, Mrs. Milto
Alcorn.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sevey ST. We're q
Export to attend the funeral of tn
formers Of time comrade, Mr. Whit
which was heid at Elkport.
Mr.. and Mrs. John A. Miller speI
several days of last week with til
latter.s aunt. Mrs. Henry Farmer.
Mr.. and Mrs Claude Fairweath'
have gone to housekeeping ON Il
Pines.
Last Tuesday evening Lee Robi
son, the youngest son of Mr.. al
Mrs. Matt Robinson. was the victi
Of a very painful accident. While ri
ing home from town the horse sli
ped OH the grass. catching t
riders leg under him and breaki'
his ankle. Medical aid was imme
ately summarized and the injur