Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1911-02-08
HE LOCAL news OF
DELAWARE COUNTY
FROM OUR REGULAR CORRESPONDENTS
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The changeable weather of the
past week has been anything bu
desirable. If the old ground hos
story be true we are in for six
weeks of winter weather.
Jennie Schachsrer is suffering will
an attack Of the measles. Her many
friends hope she will soon be able
to resume her school duties.
Mr.. and Mrs Verd Coolidge and
the latter's mother, Mrs. Benson Of
Lamont spent a few days Of last
week in Dubuque.
Mike Everett and daughter Ruth
spent few days of last week with
the formers mother, Mrs. Everett OF
Manchester.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wiley spent
Tuesday with the formers sister
Mrs. Elmer Michael and family. They
report the sick ones as improving
This is news all are glad to hear.
The Misses Anna end Celia Funk
We're Sunday afternoon visitors at
the j. B. Putt home.
Mrs. Homer Lewis spent Wednes-
day night with her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Hesner.
Mr.. aud Mrs. Francis Balluff and
daughter Lucille of Strawberry Point
spent Sunday Of last week at the
Abe Eaton home.
Miss Mary Holtz of Greeley was
seen on our streets one day last
week.
Mrs. Benson of L.mont arrived
here Wednesday for an extended Wis
it with her daughter, Mrs. v. j.
Coolidge.
= Mn. AND Mrs. Ernest Sherman were
at Strawberry Point Monday to at
tend the funeral Of the latter's
brother, Fred Gartz, who was killed
at Oelwein last week.
Herman Ackmann is reported SER
ously i'll at her home near Wood. A
speedy recovery is hoped for.
H. w. Putt OF Colesburg transact
ed busine,s in our town Friday.
Several from hers attended SET
vices at the Catholic church in Gree
ley Friday.
Ferdinand Schulz Of Mane hester
was here, Thursday to attend the
funeral Of Lavera Schultz.
Miss Nae Willy returned home
from Manchester Thursday morning
after a Pleasant visit with friends.
The students from here who are
attending Upper Iowa University at
Fayette sEent Sunday and Mondsy of
last week with home folks.
Rev. F.. w. Court Of Usage is as
sisting Rev. A. B. soule with the
special gospel meetings which are
being held this week In the NJ. r..
Church.
Miss Mary Funk left for Coles
burg Friday where she will spend a
few days visiting her uncle and aunt,
Mr.. and Mrs. H. w. Putt and mily.
G. L. Todd has rented the Joe
Tharp farm for the ensuing year.
Possession to be given March 1.
The special dairy train is schedul-
ed to he at Edgewood ON Wednesday
afternoon. February 8, from s:15 un-
til 400.
Is Mrs. VIM. schnack left for Dr.
buque Thursday evening, WHERE she
will receive mdical treatment fer her
eyes. 1t is hoped by her many
friends that the same will prove ben
efieial.
Mrs. Fear of Central City came up
Saturday for am extended visit with
her daughters, Mesdames Sharp and
Smith.
Mrs. John schachersr was at Gree.
ley the latter part CT last week
having been called there by the ser
ious illress of hsr sister-in-law, Mrs.
BERNARD Fitzpatrick.
On Sunday, January 80, 1871 death
entered the home of Mr.. and Mrs
Awald Schultz and bore to tte home
beyond the soul of their only and
dearly daughter. Lavera. Deceased
was, born at Fort Dodge September
8, 1907. For ten days she hoYepes
between life and death suffering from
a spinal disease. During this time
all that medical aid and lovins
loving hands could do was done bu'
to no avail except to relieve the lit
! tie sufferer and she passed away a.
above stated. She leaves to mourn
her untimely death hsr grief strick
en- parents and little brother Herber'
besides her aged grandparents an
many other relatives. Funsrsl SCI
vices We're held at tn house Thurs
day morning at IL O'Clock being cor
Quoted by Rev. Wentland of the Gel
man Methodist Church at Wood. IL
terment was made in the Edgewoo
cemetery. The entire sympathy c
our community is extended to tn
grief stricken pfrents. bro.hsr an
other relatives.
HoPKlNroN.
Adlebert Deshaw has moved to Al
amosa.
]. B. Hucker spent several days