Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1914-09-02
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Quite a delegation from this vicin-.
Sity took in the Delaware county fair
during the week. Z e .s4t.
Mr.. and Mrs. salzer., of I aCrosse J.
Wisconsin, are guests at the home OF
& her parents, Rev. M N rs. q - 4
4 Roofing n e: d. s5 Y
Misses Elsie and Lille Herman
spent the week at Freeport, Illinois,
visiting at the home of their aunt,
4 MRS. q. Lempker ~ /. &
Miss; aGusta Craig has been engaged
to- teach the grammar department. in
i the Yolga schools the coming year.
543 Rev ~ Felter spent part Of the
week at Fayettes assisting his mother
\ and sister with their preparations
FOR moving TO ST. sAnsgar, where
Miss FFelter will teach next year. ;g
The sclassmat es OF May Hodges en-
#toyed IA party at her home Friday az.
ternO0n In honor ot her seventh
& birthday. After a gay Efrolic,A supper
was served to the following CRIES,
viz Florence and Gladys IN Gork'oIW,
Bernita, Emma and Beulah Grimes,
Winnie Hall ellen Latta, Anna VIII
I son, Alvina Funk !, sErna EYers and
Freda Vessel .5:3S An auto ride home
rounded out an. afternoon of pleasure
Tor the little folks. Il
N r.5S and Mrs. j 4 s.. Merten went to
Maynard w dne esd q y, where on Frid'a!
a family reuni on, Wasl@heh at the
\ home OF her brother, Almon Pat
ridge. The children and grandchild-
rem OF Mr., and Mrs. erten went to
Maynard by auto on that day. Other
relatives present were Mrs. John
Prentice OF Alta. and Mrs. Irving
D Cole, Of Storm Lake. Mr.. Partridge
( is not in the enjoyment fof very good
health at present--a fact his Coles
burg friends regret to learn
COlesburg was represented at the
Jones county fair on Thursday by Mr..
an5i al rs. L. III. Smith 5H NJ. kaufman
Spencer Smith and Willis meal
The trip to Monticello was made by.
auto and was "a pleasant drive. $&
,S:3S IS, ]. *. Bolsfnger \ Misses Goldia
8Bolsinger and Cora Peck have been;
guests during the week OF relatives
at Manche Independe nce and Oel-
vein. Ii s.
rs. Paul Troester OF Mjllyile was
committed to the hospital at indie:
pend nceE last week. She had E$ been
failing mentally for some time. and,
OF late had come viol lent. All hope
that she may be cured and restored
to her family and home
Mrs. Elmer Cole and children OF
Cedar Rapids have been visiting here
at the .l home Of her sister, Mrs. e
5 / ~ Mrs. j. N. Gore is guest of her
daughter, Mrs Maude Sheppard, who
resides near Manches ter. sss$ a s5!s
Mn Miss sGusta Craig was a Gutenberg
visitor on Saturda lay. & t5s ff
On2 Wednesd lay, August S26th, at the
home }of Mr.. and Mrs Wilbur: Phelps,
occurred the marriage of Miss, Mary
Phelps and Ernest Cole, Of .Laporte$
City. Rev, o. y. Felter: performed the /
ceremony in the presence Of thirty ]
guests. after which the wedding din
ner was served. 5 Mr.. and Mrs. Cole 4
will remain here for the present, To-
eating at Laporte City in the course
of few months. That their welded
life may be a long anu, happy one is
the wish OF their many friends.
John W. Smith had is foot injured
painfully the first Of the week, while
working around a separator. The ma
chine was started up suddenly, thel
hind weeL passing across his foot,
and ,bruising the foot terribly. For
5tunately no bones were broken.
.f H. j Kuhlman and j.. w: Platte au-
toed to the county seat Wednesday.
with "a stranger who str0lled to town
from the north. He appeared: to be
Ofsuns0und mind. His peculiar actions
attracted the people living along. the
road he travelled: He was. quiet, how
ever, and gave the officers no trouble
in delivering him to the county au-
thorities. From what he said he had
escaped from the Marsall county poor
farm. n. rs ,s,. T. ~ "a
d Mrs. George Gore and children, Cliff
ford and sLuella. left the first of the
week for visit with her father and
other relatives at New Caledonia,
Minnesota. sl ( "a nv. RI;
Mrs. Benz. James and sons Paul
and Dwight Of Gutenberg were Sun
day, guests at the home Of her sis
ter, Mrs. Edward Hyde. 1 4
Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest Cole and Miss
Odessa Phelps were over Sunday Wis
itors at Laporte City. 5 5% ,&s
School with US begins September
7th.. with Prof. Appleman, Miss Ag-
mes Molumby, Miss Maggie Chappell !
and Miss Gertrude Hagan in charge. g
Mrs. George Flynn has been bereft