Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-07-22
HOPKlNTON

Mr.. and Mrs. Ellsworth Bently ant
children OF Rhodes. visited last weel
with DR.. Bently and wife.
Miss Cora Ricketts, returned Mon
day evening from a months visit al
Ann, Arbor and Chicago.
\ Dr., and Mrs. Macintosh arrived OF
Tuesday morning to visit at the
! home of r. s. Mcconnell and wife.
Mrs. G. S. Morton left Thursday
ito visit her parents in Manila.
Mrs, Best and little granddaugh-
ter visited last; week in Cascade.
Mrs. Sophia Johnson was SO unfor.
tunate as to fall and break her, left
wrist last Thursday.
Miss lone Eager invited a number
OF little friends to help her celebrate
her birthday anniversary last satnr:
day., 0
Mrs. Logan and daughter OF North
Dakota are spending the summer
with Mrs. Thomas Dunlap, The two
ladies' are sisters.
"A little boy has arrived at the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Brooks.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Bender of Wy
Mr.. and Mrs. David Smith. S4s
Miss Agnes Stirton of Monticello
and Miss Irene Henderson of Min
neapolis were guests Of Mrs. Mellon
Wednesday.
Rev. David Debest, wife and baby
Of Wyoming visited with friends here
last week.
r. A. Wallace and B. F. Ferguson
went by automobile to Davenport
last sweek to attend the grocers con-
ivention. They were accompanied By;
Frank Dunlap and Ralph Wallace #s53
Mrs. Ara Sheppard and children.
visited last week with relatives here.
Miss Mary Gearhart,S who is train
Ing for a nurse. came to her home
east Of town last Monday for a vacas9
ton.
Mrs. Owen Smith, who has been
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. David Smith.
left Tuesday for her home In Great
Falls Montana. 4 tagss M
w. S. Beels WASH Des Moines last
week to atten the Republican state
convention.
Miss searle OF Clarinda is visiting.
Miss Franc Earhart
Stewart. Brokan made. a trip TO-
.Fayette Saturday.
William Berg died at the home ofss
his daughter, Mrs. Steen on Saturs4
day, after an illness Of many months
The #bodyEwas taken to. Elkader where
he formerly lived, Monday morning
for burial. Mr. Berg was born in
5R4itzenberE, Mjcklenberg, Germany,
April %; 1927. HI was married Aug
ust 25,,Es1858 to katharine HOFFMAN.
They were the parents OF ifonr8 child
rem, two sons and two daughters,
One son died at the age Of fourteen
and the other July "A, 1905, The two
daughters are Mrs. Martin Steen OF
HOpkinton with whom he has made
his home for several years, and Mrs.
Mary Alitz OF Elkader, MI. Berg
was one Of eight men, all over eighty
years OF age who had their photo
graphs taken together, and the first
or the eight to be taken away.
"a very large number Of people at
tended the funeral Of Eva Mills Al
len, who came to such q tragic end
last Wednesday night. The funeral
was held Friday afternoon I'm The
Presbyterian church Of which p was
a member. Eva was a bright happy
girl, the Oldest child of Mr.. and Mrs
Frank Mills. She was So kind !
her home to her parents anu DTo.u'
ers and sisters who will sadly miss
her. t+$
Miss Lehman Of Cedar Rapids IS a
guest OF Mrs. r. A. Wallace.
Miss Ethel Vaughn returned sat
ulrday from a two weeks visit with
her mother n.Murdo,S South Dakota.
Or. D. c. Mackintosh a former pas
tor Of the Presbyterian church occu-
pied the pulpit Sunday morning. His
many friends were glad to- hear and
meet him again.. go
Mrs. Jenkins and daughter Elsie re-
turned Tuesday from Oelwein. i
Mr.. and Mrs. Milroy and little
daughter, MI. and Mrs + a irish
and Miss Blanche Cummings lefts.Wedl
nesday for a trip down the river from
to-. st Louis.
Mrs ] .sE. Doan and grandson Fred
ric accompanied Prot. and Mrs.
Weld to points IN Michigan, to spend
the hot season instheirscottage.
Mrs, Libbie Parker Of Ration. New
Mexico, visited with Mr.. and Mrs. W..