Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-07-02
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Geo. F. Potts and P. j. Bolsinger
represent this section at the re-un'
they started on Saturday.
Mrs. Cyrus Craig has been number.
ed among the sick during the week.
but is now better.
Miss Kate De Long, who has been
at home here for q time, returned to
Cedar Rapids Friday.
C. F.. Knee is nursing broken
arm as the result Of being struck by
the crank, while cranking his auto
mobile. WI vi ;5ss IL. MA e
&&Mrs.3C. ]. Pierce and children have
returned to Norfolk from a pleasant
visit among Colesburg friends.
Mrs. o. Oldham passed peacefully
away on Wednesday, following q long
illness. She has lived the good life
in home and community social and
religious circles and her death Is Ia
great loss. Especially to the hus-
band and three sons does her death
come as an unspeakable sorrow. Fu-
neral services were conducted from
the U. b. church on Friday, and
interment made at the Brown ceme-
terry. 4s s5;5 - 4
Miss Elsie Herman and sister Lille
have gone to the home of their aunt,
Mrs. j.. F. Lempker at Freeport, Illi-.
nois, to remain while Mrs. Lempker
is at the hospital for an operation.
She has been in i'll health for some
time and it is hoped that an opera
ton may remedy her trouble.
No doubt some Of our people will
spend the glorius Fourth, attending
the Chautauqua at Manchester. The
program for that day Is music by
Jacob Reuter-, a rare genius with
the violin, F. w. Kickbush, the bara-
tone, and Miss Carver, pianist. There
will be a good lecture In the after
noon, and in the evening Ralph Par
lette, will entertain the people. He is
good whole-souled honest fellow,
who Just talks to folks in a friendly
sort OF way and the folks all like
him and his talk. :.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Martin of
Dubuque were over Sunday guests at
the r. B. Hogan home.
Mrs. ]. B. Schwietert and son
BENJAMIN went to Burt Saturday in
response to message stating that
Ernest Schwietert was seriously i'll
at his home there.
Charles Miersen, wife and SON.,
Herbert. were here from ,Dyersville te
spend Sunday with relatives and old
time friends.
Mrs. NJ. Creglow Of Chicago is a.
guest at the home of her niece, Mrs.
Ed. Hyde. She was formerly resi-
dent Of the vicinity to the north,
and her old friends and neighbors
are pleased to extend to her the glad
hand of welcome home again.
N George kaufman Of this place and
Miss Martha Ackman of Wood were
united in marriage Wednesday,, June
25th, at the home of the brides par
ents, Rev. John Ackman, a brother Of
the bride was the officiating clergy
man. having come from his home at
Hannibal, Ohio, to perform the cere-
mony. The near relatives and friends
OF bride and groom were the guests
at the ceremony and the wedding
dinner. Many presents were received
both useful and beautiful. There was
q large company present at the recep.
ton In the evening. Mr.. Kuhlman
has brought his bride to their farm
home in this vicinity where all are
pleased to welcome them. May Joy
and happiness be their portion in
all the years to come.
On the evening of the fifth day
OF Chautauqua, DR.. Frederick Poole,
will give a moving piture exhibition
Of China as it is today. This Illus
trated travelogue is the greatest thing
out on this interesting country, its
religion and prospects.
VIM. Grays team ran away Thurs
day morning, creating not little
commotion and were finally caught
by Fred Knee, without any damage
resulting.
Fred Schenke and Miss Elsie Dodge
were joined in holy wedlock Wednes-
day, June 25th, 1913. The ceremony
was performed. by Rev. o. ]. Felter
at the G. A. Dodge home, in the pres
ence of near relatives and intimate
friends Of the bride and groom. The
ceremony and congratulations were
followed by a sumptuous wedding
dinner. These young people have
grown to young manhood and woman
hood in our midst. Their friends are
pleased to know that the new home
is to be established here. and will
accord them a hearty welcome.