Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-03-22
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The ladies of st. Patrick's church
served a dinner in the dining hall OF
the St. Johns Convent St. Patrick S
day. The tables were beautifully
decorated with smilax and plates
were laid for 125 at the first setting.
About $50 people were served in all.
The curtains we're raised at two
o'clock for the entertainment. They
also gave another entertainment in
the evening, a large crowd being in
attendance at both. The affair was
a success in every way and the sum OF
about 5000 was realized.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Preston were
Manchester callers Friday.
Mrs. Lizzie Dolphin has been con-
fined. OF her home for the last week
with lagrippe.
Mr.. Will Ryan Of Sioux City, a
brother of Martin Ryan, was visiting
relatives here last week.
J. J. Goen of Manchester was a
business caller in Ryan during the
week.
Leta Meiserman, of Oneida, visited
her sisters here last week.
J. w. Tarlton was at Manchester
serving on the grand jury last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Scheer have re-
turned from their honeymoon.
Mrs. Geo. Pugh and her mother
was shopping in Manchester Friday.
Mrs. B. Brayton was on the sick
list during the week.
Mrs. James Jessie of Cedar Rapids
was the guest of her mother, Mrs.
Lizzie Turner, the last Of the week.
Mrs. DR.. Cummings and son Ed
mund were Sunday visitors at Earl
vile.
Dale McEnany of Cedar Rapids was
visiting relatives in Ryan during the
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Meahan Of Waterloo
visited her parents, Mr.. and Mrs
Thos. Phalen, during the week and
while here attended the st. Patrick's
day celebration.
Mrs. DR.. Donnelly was called to
Lamont by the death Of her cousin
Miss Mary Schiminoch Friday.
Mrs. Thos. Donahue is guest OF
friends in Dubuque for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Cecil Cross, Of Cedar
Rapids, was the guest of her home
folks st. Patrick's day.
Mrs. Woodland, of Coggon, was
visitor at the Houston home Satur-
day.
The friends of James Muller will be
glad to learn that he is improving
very rapidly, after returning home
last week from Iowa City.
Mrs. Tom McMeel, of Coggon, was
a guestof her sister, Mrs. NJ. Morres'
sey, Friday.
John Coleman of Monti was calling
on old friends in Ryan during the
week.
Father O'Donald and his sister
Miss O'Donald, of Monti, were among
the crowd that helped to celebrate
St. Patrick's day. TIL g.. ~ IT, :
Miss Maggie Kehoe of Castle Grow
was. the guest Of her sister, Mrs. W
IF. Drumony, last week. %,:% G@:.
Mrs. Lizzie Turner and daughte
Pearl spent several days at the hom'
Of her daughte--; Mr.. and Mrs. Mix
McEramy and family, in Cedar Rap
ids. >---., W..
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Leonard's little
girl had the misfortune to lose, the
first joint of her finger, which result
ed from blood poisoning.
Mrs. Anna Underwood returned tC
Cedar Rapids, after spending several
weeks at the home Of her mother
Mrs. Rose Summers.
Rev. J. P. Behan, Of Blessing, Iowa
was the guest Of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Patrick Behan.
B.. Stripes returned from Hot
Springs, after spending several weeks
at that place and is much improved in
health.
Born, to Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Bren-
derman, on Friday, a son.
Mrs. Chas. Probel was very sick
during the week.
The 5Oth wedding anniversary OF
Mr.. and Mrs. Arch Gilchrist was cele-
brated at their home on Monday even
ing of last week, when about IS
guests surprised them by coming in
to spend the evening with them. A
two course supper was served and
they were presented with purse of
gold. Those who attended from out
Of town were Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Pat
terson and two children. Mrs. Cora
Brown, Mrs. George Edgerly, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Edgerly, of Central City,
and Owen Gilchrist of Oelwein.
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