Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1911-10-25

THE LOCAL news OF
DELAWARE COUNTY
FROM Our REGULAR CORRESPONDENTS
EARLvlLLE.

The funeral OF Edward Clifton wa
held at the Congregational churcl
last Monday afternoon. Rev. R. NJ
Wyant and Rev. Couchnlan official
AM Ing, a large number Of friends at
tended the service including the Del
al and Earlville lodges of the l. /. o
70. +. Edward Clifton was born a,
M,lston. Leicestershire, England, OF
January 20, 1929 and died in Ear,
vile. October IA. 1911. aged 50 years,
8 months and "a days. He was mar.
y RE. to Miss Louisa Lupton, Novenl-
Der 3, 1856. To this union five
children were born, three sons and
u two daughters as follows: j. w. Cliff
ton Of Herman, Minnesota, Mrs. w.
e. Phillips Of Danbury, Nebraska,
Mrs. E, E. Holdridge, ct Puyallup,
Washington, F. NJ. OF Barlville ana
Doran OF Olathe, Colorado. Mr.. Cliff
ton was resident OF Delaware coun,,
4 ty since 1853 and followed the trade
Of miller until 1883 when he NOV,
( Cd to a farm south of town. They're
sided there until 1901 when they
{ moved V to Delhi. They lived
lin Delhi until two years ago
when Mrs Clifton died. Since Their
he made his home with his son A err
and family. He was a member .
the church OF England
Rev. "A. E. Pauley OF Central Cit,
was a visitor in town Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs. C. M. Laxson were al
Cascade recently visiting Rev. ant
Mrs. De Best. 5,3
IA handsome metal fence has beer
erected to the front Of FairyieN
cemetery which beauties our pretty
cemetery.
Mr. and Mrs. George Matthews
spent "a few days last week with rel
atives lin Waterloo. %
w. l. Millen was at Manchester
last Wednesday,.
The Earlville Women's clul
was entertained at the home of Mrs
Hattie Loomis Wednesday, afternoon.
Mrs. Grace Lynch was hostess tt
the Outlook club October 10.
Miss sOrpis, the trained nurse Q
Dubuque, Is visiting her sister, Mn
Frank Gitbs.
Fred Seger OF Waterloo was
week end visitor with relatives
Mrs. Amy Mullen is visiting rela
tives in Chicago.
I: Mrs. e. H. M illen and son Georgo
Of Marion came Thursday night for
a visit with their relatives, Mrs. Geo.
staehle and family.
Mrs. Pappe and daughter of Del
ware were in town Wednesday.
Mr. and Mrs Daker Of Clear Lake
have been visiting friends in thiaa
neighbo ufood.
u Vincent Allen OF Spokane, Wash
ington, spent last Wednesday witt |
relatives in this city.
. Rev. and, Mrs R. M Wyant and
aaagh Ftllydepa i ed ~ ilrsd ays esrI|
aning for Central City to visit
short time before going to Canada.
Il Mrs. w. b. Logan and son Ken
meth are visiting relatives at Sioux
Falls, S. D. N
e., H. Millen of Marion Joined hi:
'amily in an over Sunday visit with
relatives. MI.
4 Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Tetge am
ihree children of Des Moines came
to visit their relatives.
Mrs. Mary, WellemeYer of Charles
City is visiting relatives here ane
It Colesburg.
Miss Lucia Roggman, instructor of
music in sEpworth seminary, was i1i
own Monday to organize a class fo1
lano Instruction.
7 Pearl Disch, is home from GooG
Minnesota, where she was
1isiting her sister, Mrs. John Willard
\ Robin Cruise made busines
rim to Manchester Thursday.
Joshua Bmckon OF Greeley was {
7ridav visitor with his brother JOHN