Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-10-13
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Last it ! Weeks Letter

Mrs. J. s. u Nice Council visited Il last
week with Mrs. Ricketts, In Du'
buQue. ss y; s,. AZ, Eli
Mrs. Dufoe went to Anamosa OF
Monday evening and returned Tues
day with her daughter, Dora, who
had been in the hospital for an op
GRAFTON for appendicitis.
George Zeuch3 who is employed in
Anamosa visited last week at his
home here.
e. r.. Place and wife, Of Chicago
and +. F.. Place and wife Of Albion
Neb.. have been visiting during the
past week with their mother, Mrs. A
B. Wheeless, and other relatives.
Miss Nettie Mullen went to Du
budue Thursday to Finley hospital
for an operation and reports from
her have been that she was recover
ing. She was accompanied by Mrs
Ellen LUX. '3S' ssss5 M s3$ = S i
Mrs. G. M. Evans. arrived. from
Bryan, Texas, last week to yisf'
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs: Georgt
lVesey. Prof. Evans stopped off a
waterloo to attend the dairy show
and came later to visit here, 81
Mrs. Sam Orr Of Savanna, Illinois
visited relatives here. last week.
Mrs, C. L. Campbell attended thu
state w. c. T. U. convention las,
week at Iowa: City. s4S.
Wilfred Heyuens of Marion, hal
rented the building; recently occupi
ed by w. H. Hull as a shoe store
and win put In a general stock:
u. T. Wheeelss has been visiting
his son, "A. R. Wheeless, at Sloan
and also attended the. Interstate fail
at Sioux City. ,j
Miss Nellie Campbell visited {
few days in Anamosa last week.
Ira Rowland who has made his
home with Mr. and Mrs. u. Clure fol
fsome years, has gone to his mother
F in New Y ork. +: n L. a.5;i s
Earl ;Bruntsman went to Cedar, Raj
Lids to consult an occulist,
Mrs. Ramsey of Cedar Rapids
1came UP Saturday to visit her sis
ter, Mrs. "A. c.. Martin and. also t.
see Miss Belle Mcconnell, who Is
seriously i'll.
Clarence Spence and son. Garlic
|arriyea rom Ell Paso, Texas, las,
week on business and also to visit
among old friends.
From the Bulletin-J ournal, of In
depend ence, we copy the following
concerning former pastor OF the
METHODIST church here, which: viii
be Of interest to his old friends and
parishioners: REV .. G. Duprey,
wnoswho had charge Of the NJ. T.
church mere (Littlelon) previous K
the coming Of Rev: +. J. Eliwck, IL
with his FAMILY, experiencing some
larf1ictions. His own health Is sc
impaired that complete prostratioI
follows each sermon he attempts tc
preach. On account OF this he has
been required to give up all pas
toral work for year. His wife,
whose ambition was greater thar
her physical strength, Is confined tc
her bed and physicians give little
or no hone OF her recovery, Charlie
their only son, Is in the hospital,
because of appendicitis. !. and his
eyes for which he was taking treat.
ment while. here, are so muchi worse
that occulists have told him he
must give up study Or go blind. Be
cause Of the illness OF the family
their daughter has been obliged to
give up her work as teacher In the
Wyoming schools The, combined
Affections certainly appeal TO the
sympathyFof all friends everywhere
Mr.. and Mrs. N. Q. Talmadge were
here from Manchester to attend the
funeral Of Mrs. Earl Gillian Wed
|nesday. s5s
s.. p. Carter received last week
the word of the death of his sister,
MRS. Sarah Carter Hale, the first
white child born in Hopkintcn on
October IS, 1872. She was the
daughter Of H. A. Carter, pioneer
Of Iowa and one Of the founders OF
Lenox college. Her home was IN
Hopkinton until after her marriage t.
DR.. Morri Hale, January 5, 1866.
A number Of years was spent in
Michigan and then they removed to
Hot Springs, Arkansas. Hershusband
died about three years ago. She
spent a NUM- her of months with Sis
ter in Minneapolis, also visited IN
Hopkint ton, after which she went
to reside with her youngest son,
Harry, in Los Angeles, California.
While on ia visit to q siste!r-in-aW,
Mrs. White, of Candy, Oregon. she
was stricken with paralysis. from
which she never recovered, passing
away September 10th.
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