Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1911-05-03
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The damp rainy weather of the
past week has given a little of the
much needed moisture to the soil
Fruit trees are still Kidding Their
blossoms and il is the hope of many
a fruit raiser that this year will
give them an abundant crop.
John Schacherer ST. and daughter
Mrs. Regina Domayer of Dyersville
| were in attendance at the Putt
Wiley wedding Wednesday.
Mrs. Chas. Amling and father John
Putt ST. were at Manchester Thurs
day The latter who has been Wis
iting here for the past week depart
ed from there that night for Salem,
South Dakota, for an extended visit
with his son Frank and family. -
Prof. C. NJ. Burnside of Waucoma
was calling on friends at this place
las Thursday.
Miss Verna Sherman spent sever
a days of last week with friends
at Postville.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Wiley of West
Union spent from Tuesday until
Thursday with the formers brother,
Henry Wiley and family.
Rev. j. T. Hartigan of Strawberry
Point was seen on our streets We'd
nesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jeoe Schacherer ST.
of Dubuque are visiting relatives in
this vicinity.
Mrs. Agnes Schaffer, who has
been spending the past month with
relatives and friends in our commun-
ity, left for Fort Dodge Friday for
a visit with friends before her return
to her home at Tolstoy. South Da-
kota.
Miss Anna Funk spent Sunday of
last week with home folks.
Miss Lou Alger and little Jean
returned home from Greene last
week after pleasant two weeks
Visit with relatives at that place
Mrs. Mary Mason of Mason City
is visiting with friends in our local
ity. On Friday she took dinner
with her old time friends, Mrs. Sara
Madison and Miss Harriet Seofield.
Miss Bertha Alerkl is visiting her
brother John.
Miss Ruth Everett spent last
week with relatives at Manchester.
Floy Clark, the little daughter of
Mrs Clark. who underwent an oper-
alton for the removal of her tonsils
several days ago, is improving nice
.ly under the efficient care of DR.. NJ.
l.. Gray.
Messrs. John and Dan Lucey and
sister Mary and John and Mary Will
ley of Littleport were in attendance
at the Putz-Wiley wedding Wednes-
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Flascher and
daughter, Mrs. Awald Schultz We're
Friday traders at the Point.
Mrs. j. Moore and son Joe and
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Garvey and Mrs.
Lillian Barnes went to Oneida
Wednesday to meet the remains OF
Mrs. ]. Dalton, whose death occurr-
ed at Dubuque last Monday. The
funeral was held in the NJ. q. Church
on Wednesday morning. lnterment
was made in the cemetery east OF
town. The sympathy of our com
munity is extended the bereaved rel
atives.
On last Wednesday at nine
o'clock in st. Mary's Catholic church
at Strawberry Point occurred tht
marriage of Mr.. Louie Woodbridge
of this place and Miss Lillian Bald
ridge of Strawberry Point. The
ceremony being performed by Rev
lJ. r. Hartigan They were attend
ed by Louise and Wilbur Baldridee
sister and cousin of the bride. The
bride and attendant wore hand
some gowns of white embroidery ant
picture. hats. The groom and hi
|attendan wore the conventions
black. Lillian is the eldest daush
ter of Mr.. and Mrs. John Wool
bridge. She is one of the Point
most popular and esteemed youn
ladies, for the past few years sh;
has been a teacher in the rura
schools oof Clayton county and b
her enrolling qualities and accom-
pishments has endeared her to
large circle of friends, who wis
| her every happiness in wedde
life. The groom is a son of Nj.
Frank Woodbridge of north sof tn
city, He is an energetic. young ma
!; and is at present following the "
5 cation of farmer. On Wednesda
a reception was given at the hon
4 of the brides parents and on Thur
!. day at the home of the groom's pa
!. ents. They will go to housekeepif
at -once on a farm few mile
northwest of town, where ii
9 groom has home fitted up for h
bride. They begin married life wi