Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-02-16

nome OF ller parents WI. IHu w illiaAA
Wragg.
DR.. Fl. A. Tobie, wife and daugh-
ter lola attended "The Birth Of a
Nation in Dubuque Sunday.
S. w. Klaus and D. F. Laxson at
tended republican meeting at Man.
chester Wednesday.
The missionary tea held in the as
sembly room Of the Congregational
church Wednesday afternoon was
we'll attended and the society's pro-
ceds were something over SO.
! Mrs. Will Cousins has returned fror
visit with her parents at Dundee.
making preparations to move to the
Chauncey Davey and family are
making preparations to move to the
j. w. Ocker farm one mile west OF
Greeley which they will occupy after
the first Of March,
l.. L. Schnittjer and wife
have rented the George Gibbs resi-
dence, the present tenants. E Van
ter wiz move on the Vanfleet and
Swindel farm south OF town.
Miss Harriet Wroten acccmpanle d
by her twin neices Delpha and Doren
Meythaler went to independence Fri
day evening.
c. "A. Kendall WIS Dubuque bust
ness caller Tuesday.
Mesdames William Fitzsimons and
Edgar Talmadge returned Monday
from short visit at Dodge Center,
Minnesota, where they were guests
at the E. B. Gould home. They re-
port the family Of Mr. and Mrs.
Gould enjoying good health and pros
perity which the many friends of this
fanny will be glad to learn.
Mrs. E. Thompson spent few
days in Farley last week looking af-
days in Farley last week looking afte
her property interests.
Editor Volt and sister Miss Edith
went to Dubuque Friday evening re-
naming until Sunday and attended
The Birth Of Nation.'
Mrs. Lena Beinert Of Waterloo was
to visit her mother, but found she
had gone to Dubuque so she depart
ed for that city the same day.
Mr.. and Mrs. James Taylor and
baby spent few Gays with their
son John and family at Oneida the
past week
Miss Grace Boeckenstedt and Mrs.
John Naber were married Tuesday
morning in St. Peter and St. Paul
church at Petersburg. The bride is
the daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs. Henry
Boeckenstedt who live north of town
and is a very gracious young lady
and who has many friends who ex-
tend their heartiest congratulations.
Guilford Pitcher Of Delaware was
in town Saturday assisting his faith
er in the mill.
Glen Slick and wife will move to
the Laurance farm near Manchester
March 1st
The many friends here of Mrs.
Thomas Simons Of Delhi regret to
learn of her severe sickness and all
hope for nearly recovery.
Mrs George Krapfel, who lives
north Of town, has been quite sick
the past week. She is somewhat i'm
proved at this writing.
Will Scott Of Ea1ly. Sac county,
lis visiting with his grand mother,
Mrs. Henry Wesche, here this week.
Mrs. Louis Schaller was hostess to
the ladies Monday afternoon.
Charles H. Denton has been APP
pointed by the township trustees as
road and dragging superintendent
for Oneida township. Everybody in
Oneida township wants good roads
and will be gratified to learn the
trustees have again secured the serv-
ices of Mr.. Denton as his competent
work in the past speaks for itself.
Mrs. Fred Curry Of Manchester
spent the past week at the home of
her son Frank and with her daugt-
ter Mrs. Harry Cruise here.
Mrs. Georgia Douglass lad tie
electric lights installed in her resi-
dence the past week.
The social dance held Friday night
was we'll attended, a number being
present from Dyersville. and other
towns. Skeels orchestra
furnished the music and another
QdnCo IS OOOheU LOT the lit ut 1uLuIe.
Married, Tuesday morning, Feb. 8,
1916. at St. Joseph's catholic church
in this city by Rev. Father Henry
Dunkel, Joseph Schilling and Miss
Anna Norman. The ceremony was
by the relatives and few
friends of tn, contracting families.
The young couple will settle on a
farm east of Greeley followed by the
best wishes, of their friends. Mr..
and Mrs. Will Rogers Of Cedar Falls
wero in attendance at the wedding,
Mrs. Rogers being a sister Of the
bride
Howard Cruise. Of: Delhi who re-
Gently underwent a. surgical operation
for the benefit Of his~eyes at Iowa
City was in town Saturday and IS
nicely. -
Relatives here were greatly relieve
lieved on learning of the decHed
change for the better Of Mrs. William
H0cka1ay ST of Manchester.
Mrs. Arthur Besham and son of
Oelwein arrived Thursday for a WIS.,
II at tho naronta1 homo IF Mr. and |