Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-06-21
EARLvILLE
(Held over from last week.

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tai cost Of the new chuch will be ap-
Fortunately $1,000.
Mrs. G. E. Liebe was hostess to
the ladies aid and man contingent OF
the m. e. church at her home We'd
nesday afternoon. A very large mum
Der being present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Rich and Mr.. and
Mrs. William Rich Of Clear Lake
last week. They were on their way
home from trip through the east.
Invitations are out tor the forth
coming marriage Of Miss Roberta
Baskerville and Ernest Smith. Of Wad
ena, to be solemnized at the home
OF the brides parents east Of town
Wednesday. June Is, at IL o'clock.
s. w. Klaus returned from the
republican convention in Chicago Sat
urday. Mr.. Klaus's business interest
compelled him to return before the
Convention closed. He was appointed
Assistant Sergeant at Arms for the
National Republican Convention, /.
very merited honor.
Fred Lisk who operated truck faI
south OF town at one time, but for
some years has been an inmate Of tn
county home, passed away Wednesda..
and was buried at Delhi, Thursday.
Miss Grace Laxsen teacher at
Creighton, Nebraska the past year is
home for the summer vacation.
Miss Blanche Pierce who has been
teaching at Plano, South Dakota this
school year, arrived home for the va
cation. Miss Pierce attended the
commencement exercises at Hopkin.
ton, OF Lenox college.
Miss Minnie Pierce Of Anamosa
arrived Saturday for visit at the
home Of her mother Mrs. T. T. Pierc.
Miss Rosa Kreiss who was called
here on account Of the death OF her
aunt Mrs. Salome Staehle, returned t,
her home in Appleton. wisconsin.
Wednesday.
Mrs. Georgia Buell. Of Detroit, Mich
igan, is visiting at the home Of her
daughter, Mrs. Lester Hunt.
Mrs. Georgia Douglas and two child
rem departed last week for an extend
ed visit with relatives in Chicago and
Danville, Illinois.
The Misses Minnie and Rose Sperr.
ing and Ruth Derr are among the
number from here who will be in
attendance at the summer school al
Cedar Falls. They departed Monday.
Relatives here received word Fri.
day Of the sudden death Of G. w. DR.,
bread at Emmettsburg. The funeral
Twas held Tuesday morninN al
10 o'clock at Greeley. Iowa. inter
ment will b made at fllat place.
H. y. vanflaet, returned Wednesda.
from Rochester, Minnesota. and re-
ports his brother-in- law, John Cook Al
recovering very satisfactory from his
recent operation.
The Earlville High school commenc
ment exercises were held at the oper
house Friday evening and a very
large audience was present, the grad
uating class gave their orationa II
clear and distinct tones and handled
their subjects to the satisfaction o.
those present. The alumni banque
followed, held in the assembly room
of the Congregational church ant
was well attended.
Miss Iva Hunt is home from the
State Normal school at Cedar Fail.
for the vacation.
Mrs. G.. M. Laxon has returnet
from a visit with her daughter an,
family at Wyoming and was accom-
panied home by her little grant
daughter. Mary Martha deBest
George Staehle, departed Friday TO
a visit with relatives at Strawberr.
Point and Greeley. previous to leay
ing for his home in Kansas City.
Miss Grace Young is home from
Cellar Rapids to spend the vacation
months with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed Ham have re-
turned from Storm Lake where they
We're called last week on account O
the death of relative.
DR.. H. A. Tobie departed Monday
for Davenport to attend the Masonic
Grand Lodge.
Children's Day exercises Of both tn
M. E. and Congregational churches
were largely attended Sunday morn.
ing.
Mrs. John Mcintosh and children
OF Dallas. Texas are here for an ex-
tended visit at the home Of Rev.
and Mrs. Mcintosh at the M. E. par
sonage.
Rev. Carl Skinner and Harlan Ston'
Of Delhi were business visitors in
town Friday.
Mrs. Charles Wroten and daughter
Of Barndon, Iowa, are guests at the
A. j. Meythaler home this week.
Mrs. Sarah Roberts is home from
Oelwein and will occupy her house in
town. Miss Della Roberts will attend
summer school at Cedar Falls.
Ernest Smith Of Wadena. who has
been teaching in South Dakota is
the guest at the r. Baskerville home.
Mrs. Blanche Williams is visiting
with her daughter and family, Mrs.
Harne at Waverly.
School closed Friday with various
picnics by tire different grades, the
10th grade having theirs at Quaker
Mills, others enjoying theirs nearer
home
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Shanbeck and
son PauMs returned from a visit with
Dubuque relatives, Monday.