Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-03-15

Dunn, Adam Schaller, John A. Miller
and James Rogers.
/ ANOTHER petition has been filed
with the town clerk, William Hunt,
and the following are the nominee:
Mayor, A. J. Meythaler; councilmen,
Charles Schanbeck, Frank Gienap D,
Robert Hackbarth and Henry Brock
Robert Hackbarth and Henry Berg
man.
John E. Robinson and wife are en-
joying a few weeks vacation with rel
atives at Minor, North Dakota, de-
parting Wednesday.
The household goods Of the late
Miss Kate O'Connell were sold on her
premises Saturday afternoon. H. J.
Vanfleet was the auctioneer
The display window at Werkmeist-
er's contain the work done by the
domestic science class during tie
winter and deserves the attention of
all the patrons of the school and
shows the public what is being ac-
complished by the advantages of
school has been laboring under Sc
new building is completed matters
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petent a corps Of teachers.
Frank and Seth Miller were in at
tendance at the funeral of their aunt
Mrs. Catherine Krapfl at Dyersville
last Monday.
, Henry Vessel is the possessor OF
a fine new Case touring car.
Elmer Faust spent Saturday and
Sunday with his parents here. He
is attending the Waterloo business
college.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Denton were
called to Waterloo Tuesday. Bessie
who had been visiting there for some
time was stricken with appendicitis
and was operated upon at the hes
pital Wednesday. Late reports are
she is doing fine and will be brought
home as soon as she RECEIVERS suffi-
GENTLY.
Joe Hammond and wife have re-
turned hcme from two months Wis
it with relatives in Missouri.
Friends here are in receipt of post
cards from w. I. Millen stating they
had left Long Beach, California, the
9Th Of March and with a few stops
enroute, would he home in course of
ten days. c. w. Mathews and wife
are also expected home from their
winters sojourn in California before
long,
James Harris and wife and John
Harris and wife transacted business
at Manchester Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs.. George Davey and
daughter Ida, went to Delhi last
week to see their daughter Mrs. VIII
liam Tinkey who had the misfortune
to slip on her cement porch and sus-
tanned a. fractured ankle which will
lay her up for some time.
Miss Hattie Liet, who has been
spending the fall and winter months
at Onowa returned home last week
but was called to Cedar Rapids. Her
niece, Mildred Honibrook, having a
severe siege of pneum onia.
Mrs. Frank Powell entertained a |.
of lady friends at her home
Monday afternoon.
Miss Clara Lutz of Waterloo spent !
a few days with her parents here |
last week.
The following delegates from here
to the Christian Endevor Union held
at the first Congregational church at
Dubuque Tuesday Of last week were
the following Rev. A. w. Virgins,
Mrs. Dale Johnson, the Misses May |
Powell, Grace Clute. Eth Hunt and
Elsie Pilgrim, Clifford Powell and |
John Clifton. There were over three
hundred present at tie meeting. The
principal speaker of the meeting was
DR.. William Shaw of Boston. A three |,
course dinner was served to the !
guests in the church parlor.
A reunion of the Bellows family |
was held Tuesday at the home OF Mr.. |
and Mrs I. S. Hutton. C. NJ. Bel
lows of Tacoma, Washington, E. L.
Bellows of Delphos, Kansas, Mrs. |
James Cox Of Dexter, Iowa, and Mrs.
Lucy Armstrong OF Greeley, Iowa.
The guests were brothers and sisters
and were former residents of Della
ware County. TIE Bellows brothers
eft the county in 1871 to take up
4 omesteads in Kansas. E. L. Bel:
ows is Still residing on his home
stead. The guests were unc'e and
aunts Of Mr.: Hutton. The reunion
vas thoroughly enjoyed by those pres
mt and a bountiful dinner was served
~ Mrs. Hutton.
Miss Jennie Cloud stiM continues
i'll at the home CT her sis
or Mrc Robert Cole in nuhunne