Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-11-03
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Mr.. and Mrs. Philip and Miss
Frances Rya n took an automobil
trip to Dubuque on Sunday
Mrs. Meinzer and little son re
turned Wednesday from Illinois. al
ter attending the golden wedding o
Il Mr. MeinZers parents. Mr.. Meinze
has returned to Washington, D. C.
and Mrs. Meinzer will remain for I
time with her parents. S
1 Miss Laura Cha1der Of Dubuque,
spent several days with her cousin
Mrs. w. L. Campbell.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Zolalr left
Thursday evening to visit their son
Harper, who is now a teacher In the
Kansas Agricultural college at Man
haitian. /. 4s9. \ u
Mr.. and Mrs. John Greer Of Mar
ion. were guests Thursday Of Rev
and Mrs. Ensign.
Mrs. e. e. Babcock, OF Delhi, Wis.
tied several days last week with
MrB. AdeEma Reed. N &, 5astf 4 4g.
! The w, C. IT, u. met Friday at
/; the home OF Mrs. u. NJ. Wallace.
Mr. Spence and son, Charles; left
"Wednesday. evening for their home
at FL Passo. Texas, after visiting
several weeks among old friends.
y Mrs. F.: K. Barnes attended the
Grand Chapter OF the Eastern Star
at Das Moines, last week. Mrs: F.. A.
Irish also attended. {i va Il sz..::5s I.
/ Mrs. Frank Joseph and little
daughter, OF Des Moines, visited at
the home Of Mrs: Helen Joseph last
week. Al .55 5is
i..i Mrs. E. E. Boots and daughters OF
Monticello, visited in town Wednes-
day q ~ q K. Ms .S. n s' a.
John Mullen visited with his son,
Bert, in Manchester, last week.
Mrs. F.. X. Main, OF Kalispell, Mon
tana, has been visiting with friends
here the past week.
Mr.. Edgar who has been with his
son In Canada for several weeks,
has returned home. 5,f f Z
Halloween passed off very quietly
in town ybut little damage being re
ported. 1t Is surely time that the
ghosts, which were only happy In
destroying property, were laid for
good. a ~
James Milroy died at his home,
Monday evening after long illness.
The funeral was held Wednesday at
ternoon at the Covenanter church and
was conducted by the PASTOR Rev.
George Coleman, assisted by Rev. G.
J. Chalice OF Buck Creek. Mr.. Mil
roy came to Hopkinton in 1856. He,
was born in Ontario December rs,
1889. He was married to Rebecca
Ann Johnson, In 1868. She died
October 9, 1882, leaving tour chill
dren-Robert j., Samuel, John and
Mrs. Margaret Frederick, OF Park
ston, South Dakota. He was marri-
ed again in 1891 to Anna NJ. Steven
son. who survives him with seven
children, William Anna, Ella, Net
tie, Lille, Clara and Theodore. Mr.
Milroy had been for over fifty years
a member of the Covenanter church.
4 Mr.. and Mrs. w. E.. DOan and
F.. M. Doan drove to Marion We'd
nesday and met their mother, Mrs.
J. G. Doan, who will visit with them
for several weeks. f5a
Bert Arnold visited his parents
here last week. He Is at Winona,
Mimi, having employment with the
Northwestern railroad, and also play
ing ball. "
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Orr,who have been
in Stuart Mimi, for the past year,
have been visiting friends here. They
expect to make their home in Water
loo. ~ r.. E55t q FL
j Mr.. and Mrs. Erastus Smith came
over from Central City and spent q
few days last week with their son,
O.llW Smith and wife.
Mrs. c. M. Dunlap is sick and is
being cared for by Miss Amelia
Jones of Delhi. 5as..53s;, .:sz 4
Mr. and Mrs. A. j. Holccmbe en-
joyed surprise when about forty
friends came in to help them cele
brate their 45th wedding anniversary.
They brought their lunch and remain
ed until late hour.
Mr. and Mrs. Landers and Mr..
and Mrs. Beels took a spin to In
dependence last Sunday.
Every one who owns an automobile
is making good use of it this fine
weather, expecting to have to lay
it by when the snow Genes. 81
Mrs. R. A. Wallace gave an inter
esting account last Sabbath evening
of the trials through which DR..
Smith and wife have been passing
in their expulsion from Turkey,
where they have been lahoring as
1t was especially inter
esting to all those who were ac-
quainted with them. They were both
here for several years as students in
Lenox collegei gg5.z<
The Missionary Department OF
the women workers will meet We'd
nesday Afternoon with Mrs r. A.
Wallace.