Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-01-31
The LOCAL ne US OF
DELAWARE COUNTY
From our REGULAR Correspondents

FROM our REGULAR C0RRESP tNDENIs
HoPklNToN.
Mrs. Maude Lake came up from
Anamosa Wednesday.
Miss Pearl Lee lere. who was an
over Sunday visitor with relatives,
returned to Manchester Monday. She
was accompanied by her cousin. Hiss
Myrtle Strane.
Mrs. Wragg came from DUBUQUE
Saturuay to care fer her mother, Mrs
resar, who has been III.
ID. Morgan and wife. II. 3. SiH
ar. wife, Mrs. Amos Smith ard y.
s, Dunlap went to Manchester Mon.
day to attend the funeral Of Mrs.
Dutton. Mrs. Sarah Wilson, the
only sister living, was unable to at
tend.
Mrs. Nellie Davis Of Monticello was
up Wednesday to attend the entertain
ment by the Chicago Glee club.
Mrs. Alice HoaglaEd Of Marion Wis
tied over Sunday at the Lander
home.
i. w, Houston firm Columbia Falls
4 Montana, Is here for a few weeks VI
it with his mother and sister.
MI. and Mrs. E. B; Porter OF Del
4 hi spent Thursday in town. v
Norval Byam and Clay Keith werS
Dubuque visitors last week. .
The Clio club Will be entertained
next Tuesday by Mrs. WI Lord -1''rl
The program to be given ~ IN,
George u Repubt' cs' Mrs. Wilson;
Judge Lindsey. Mrs. Barker; Chic
Welfare Exhibits Mrs. Doosi.tle.
The january meeting OF the w. G.
I. 4. III was held Friday afternoon q
i the home OF Mrs. Frank Dunlap. a
few guests were invited and after
the program. refreshments were
served. \ Five new members Joined
the Union
Mrs. w. s. Beelsi was so unfortun-
4 ate as to fracture the bones Of her
/ left wrist Tuesday evening while e
the skating rink.
"A company OF young people en-. Dyed
sleighnde and g pleasant evening
at the McNeill home south OF
town Thursday evening.
sas j. D.. Mac Allister spent a few days
In Kansas CITY last week on. business
connected with the lumber trade
ss5S8s Mrs, r.. G. Brooks went to Edge
wood Saturday to visit for few day:
with her daughter, Mrs. Blanchard. y
Mn. II. q. Gnstafson Of Arlington
wac an over Sunday guest Of Mrs
Morton.
Mrs. Edith Anderson Tourtelsot OF
Ironwood, Michigan, will give an en-
tertainment Monday evening, Janua y
90, In the Presbyterian church, under
the auspices OF the Ladies Aid so
ciety, Mrs. Tourtellot will give Enoch
Arden accompanied by Miss Harrie
McCuskey OF Monticello. Mrs. Tour
te.lotss Talent along this line is vel
known In Hopkinton and she will no
doubt be received by a good audience
The funeral Of Miss LilI' an Living
st q Who ssdiiiedassaat the home oe her
brother, Dr. Hugh livingston, early
Thursday morning. took place at his
residence Saturday morning at 1880
REV. s. r. Foster. Of the CoYenanter
church, had charge Of the services
assisted by DR.. E. =. Reed. She
leaves besides her brother, q sister,
Ms. Mary Short Of Denver Colorado
She was laid away in the Scotch
cemetery. where the others Ct he;
I family have been buried. 9,.3
MISS Bently from North Dakota har
been a guest OF Miss Mae Dunlap the
past few days.
The funeral OF Ben F. Williamson,
son Of Mr.. and Mrs F. E. Williams
son, whose death occurred Thursday
morning. took place Saturday after.
noon from, the family residence
Just south Of town. Although y was
4 known he was, seriously III. the new
&c his death came as shock to his
friends that he who a few days
before had seemed In good health
B had passed away. He was about
twenty-five years old. was ass stan
cashier IN the Hopkinton State Bank
and had q large circle OF friends. ThS
services were conducted by Rev !
w. Parkhill and Rev p. E. Reed
with Masonic ceremonies at the
grave. He leaves to mourn his loss
his father, mother, five brothers and
I two sisters, who have the sympathy
ot the community in their sorrow,
Mrs. Joseph Lux went to Delhi %
Thursday to attend the funeral Of he
mother, Mrs. sanner, whose dealt
occurred on January 20, at the age O
eaghty-six.
Mrs. Orr OF Rowley was, here las
Saturday to attend the funeral OF Be-
Williamson.
Mr.. and Mrs F. B. Doolttle. Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Furman, Mrs. Jes
Sic Doolittle and E. G. Perkins wer
here from Delhi Saturday to attens
the funeral Of Ben Williamson.
Mrs. A. e. Anderson Of Arlington
Il was an over Sunday guest tot trends
} Mr.. Law, principal OF the hagl
school, has been seriously III g
4 several days. His mother has bee
sent for from Troy, Iowa
Rev. Marquis Of Monmouth, Illinois
preached two very interesting SCI
mons in the Presbyterian church Las
Sabbath. The NJ. 3. congregahol
uniting in the evening service. Ell
The Christian Endeavorers wi
have cha rra AZ the evening servic