Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-02-23
MASONVILLE,

old-time dance in Monti Monday even.
ing.
Mrs. Ira Horens jr, died at her
home in Moscow, Idaho, last week.
Mr.. Horens and family were former
residents of this place, and many
friends here sympathize deeply with
the bereaved husband and children
The home of Pat O'Brien was the
scene of a very enjoyable party last
Tuesday evening.
Many farmers are hauling and i'm
porting corn at 70 cents per bushel.
Four carload Of hogs were shipped
from here one day last week.
VIM. Pinch lad a force putting up
ice last week. He procured some of
lit in this vicinity and had few car
loads imported. The ice was of good
quality despite the mild weather.
Rev. NJ. E. Nolan of Eldora was a
guest of his parents here last We'd
nesday.
Jules Gleason and wife returned
from a visit to Muskogee, Okla, last
Wednesday.
Dan Kenna of Lamont was a bust
ness caller here Thursday.
Joe Malloy of Bernard, Ia, was /;
caller here Friday. Mr.. Malloy may
engage in some business venture here
later.
Jas Cummings and daughter Leila,
autoe" to Manchester Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Rose were pas
sengers east Monday morning.
Mr.. M. Hickey, who has been ailing
with the grip most Of the winter, is
now afflicted with pneumonia and we
hope he will be able to withstand
the disease.
Miss Loretta Taylor is acting as
nurse for little Martha Davis, who
is reported some better at this writ
ing.
The Misses Grace McMahon, Sofie
Forgarty and Myrtle CAREY, who
are attending St. Xaviers school at
Manchester, were over Sunday visito !
at their respective homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. 0. Ryans little
girl Marguerite, is on the sick list
the past few days.
Dale Ryan, who is attending school
at Dyersville was home for over Sun
day.
Mrs John Penny was Manchester
visitor Saturday.
Will McCool went to Dubuque Sat
urday morning for medical treat
ment, accompanied by his father-in-
law Mr.. Frank Link. We sincerely
hope that Mr.. McCool will be able
to resume his duties as mail car
rier, which service he has proven that
he is one OF the most regular and
efficient men that could be obtained
for the position.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. Gleason Of In
dependence were visitors here one
day last week with friends and rel
atives.
A most agreeable birthday surprise
party affair for Walter CAREY, was
held in the opera house here last
Friday evening and was attended by
about seventy young people. Basket
supper was brought, and served at
Mrs. P. Raidy's and a most enjoy
able evening of entertainment was
enjoyed by all present.
Messrs Robb and McElroy Of Sa-
bula and Savanna, ILL.,, respectively
who purchased the hotel property
were here last Friday relative to bust
ness PERTAINING to the transaction
Miss Nicena Sullivan, who has been
school at Cedar Falls the
past few years was home over Sun
day Miss Sullivan graduates next
month and will hold a State certifi-
cate and also course in Manual
training.
John Devine and sister Susie of
Ryan WE'RE Sunday visitors at the
VIM. Behan home. .E* ago
Mrs. J. Heffernen of Kiene. was a
visitor here Sunday with her; BROTH
er-in-law John Heffernen and family
Sunday, leaving Monday for visit
with her relatives at Bernard, Ia.
Miss Bridget Nolan left Monday
p. m. for Iowa Falls, where she will
attend the marriage ceremony and
wedding of her sister Miss Kathryn
Nolan who was united in marriage
Tuesday morning to Mr.. Peter Helms
Of that place. Rev. NJ. E. Nolan,
brother of the bride will perform the
ceremony. Many friends of
the bride who was born and reared
here extend their best wishes and
M. J. Yoran, our county attorney
was here on legal business last Sat-
urday afternoon in the trial case Of
H. N. May VS.. Joe Maderius in JUS
lice court.
DR.. Bowman, who had been incap-
aciated from active duty on account
If rheumatism for few weeks is
here again and is able to attend calls.
Geo. Colicoffer of Dubuque was a
business visitor here Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Joe Mulvehill and
family spent Sunday with relatives
IN town.
The M. w. A. held their regular
meeting last Wednesday evening.
son who will soon be leaving here
will necessitate an election Of an
other clerk to fill vacancy. AN
members should be in attendance at