Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-07-12
EARLVILLE

The Thibadeau and Taylor familie
and their children's families held
picnic at the farm home of Donal
Thibedau home near Delhi the 4th.
Prof. Wesley Brown, wife an,
daughter Irma, are expected to return
from their visit in Milwaukee, thi
week.
III. G. Lynch, in company with hi
brother, of Waterloo, departed Satur
day to attend the Shriners' meeting
in Buffalo, New York.
Mr.. and Mrs L. Coe of Date, North
y Dakota, arrived Thursday for an ex'
tended visit at the Coe and Matthews
homes.
Mesdames James P. Ball, Cawley
{ and Cora Amsden Of Manchester were
callers in town Thursday forenoon
w. J. Wroughton and wife of Gree
ley accompanied by Mr. and Mrs.
\ George Staehle of Kansas City, visited
in Earlville short time the Fourth.
Rev. David de Best and wife and
three children, of Wyoming, Iowa,
spent the fore part of the week at the
hone Of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. c.
M. Laxsen, lt-'
q A Box and family and Arthur
Reeder drove their new Jeffery car
to the celebration at Monticello on the
4th. .-l-1a-, gt,-.,-
Miss Gladys Denio OF Dubuque ar
rived Wednesday for a two weeks Wis
1t with her grandparents Mr.. and Mrs.
]. X. Young, here.
Mrs. Clyde Murley and daughter
have concluded pleasant three weeks
visit at the Murley home and depart
ed for Maynard for visit at the
home of her mother.
G. Leonard of Dubuque transacted
business here Friday.
r. l.. Schaller spent Sunday with
his parents on the farm in East Du-
buque.
Miss Elsie Pilgrim and Millicent
Lowe went to Manchester Monday for
visit at the home of the formers
parents.
j. A. Miller and family spent the
4th with their relatives at Monticello
and attended the big celebration. w.
W. Taylor accompanied them in his
car.
Mrs. s. w. Holscher and son return
ed to their home at Memo, South Da-
kota, last week. Miss Grace Holscher
accompanied them home and will re-
main for several weeks visit at her
brothers. home.
Clara Klaus of La Crosse, Wiscon-
sin, is spending few weeks with her
relatives here.
Mrs. Miles Mcdonald is quite sick
at the home of her parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. Wragg.
Mrs. H. c. Staehle and daughter,
arrived Sunday for visit at the home
Bendadine, Of Waubay, South Dakota,
( of her mother, Mrs. Elizabeth Cousins,
and other relatives here.
Miss Minnie Laxson, who spent the
past month with her sister and fam
ny AZ Waubay. has returned to her;
home here. Z.
Mr. Clara Reeder Nelson OF Min
neapOlis was the guest Of her mother
and other relatives here, the past
week.
The following teachers, who are in
attendance at summer school at the
State Normal at Cedar Falls, were
home over the Fourth: the Misses
Abbie. Rose and Winnie Sperring, Ma
bel Matthews, Ruth Derr and others.
DR.. H. A. Tobie and wife were Wis
itors with Dubuque friends last week
Thursdays
DR.. A. H. Meythaler and family spent
last week with relatives at Indepen-
dence and other places.
The funeral services of Mrs. Melis-
sa L. 4Stoner were held from her home
Sunday afternoon, July 2, conducted
by Rev. r.. w. Artman, of Brandon, a
former pastor of the M. E. church
here and Rev. A. M. Mcintosh. Rev.
Artman sang two appropriate songs
according to her wishes. Mrs. Sto-
ner had made all her funeral arrange
ments, which were carried out. Wes-
ley Brown, an adopted son, of Gree
ley, and his family, two sisters-Mrs.
Young of Brandon and Mrs. LIVER Of
Vinton, with their husbands Mrs
Mary MAXWELL of Longmont Colorado,
and Charles Styles of Kansas City, all
relatives of the deceased, were present
at the funeral.
M Mrs. Gus Hackbarth and family Of
South Dakota, are visiting with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Wellso, here.
They are also enjoying a visit with
another daughter from Dakota.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Johnson, ac
companied by their son Dale, and wife,
were Waterloo visitors Monday with
Mr.. and Mrs. Clyde oJhnson.
Il Mr.. and Mrs. Ernest T. Smith have
iii:a a..', fro mthell Wedding trip and
are spending few weeks with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. l.. j. Basker-
vile, previous to going to Leeds,
North Dakota. lr'a-l} -
w. II. Matthews, wife and two chill
dren,. of Waterloo, were over the 4th
guests at the homes of their relatives
here.
John R. Wood was Grinnell visitor
the past week.
r. II. Hoyt and wife of Manche"te.
We've visitors at the Charles Denton
home Sunday.