Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-02-23
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Miss Edna Young returned to he
home in Dubuque Thursday after ;
pleasant visit at the home of he
grandmot other Mrs. R. Newcomb.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Yelden ar
moving back to their farm this week
Mr.. and Mrs. Stolzenberg and fam
lily who have been occupying tn
farm the past 3 years, have moved
to a farm near Ryan. l.. L. Schnit
tier and family of Delhi have rent
here some time in March. We arr
glad for the privilege of welcoming
this esteemable family as residents
of town and if they make as goot
citizens as they were farmers, the
town will have just cause to be prou'
of them.
Miss Hazel Baskerville, an Epwortl
student, is home for an over Sun
day visit.
Lee Fear and wife were Dubuque
passengers Saturday.
Mrs. G. w. Taylor, who lives in
the east part of town, is very crit
ically Ill with slight prospects of re-
covery owing to her advanced age
and serious ailment.
Elsie Pilgrim went to Manchester
Saturday for short visit with home
folks.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Klaus of Man
chester were visitors at the A. L..
Prentice home here Wednesday.
Rev.. and Mrs. Kettler and son of
Delaware were callers in town We'd
nesday.
Mrs. W. Sheets and son Louis wer
Dyersville visitor Saturday.
Joe Woerdehoff of Dyersville trans
acted business in town Saturday.
Mrs. George Parker was a passen-
ger to Dubuque Saturday.
Jerome Schlueth of Dyersville was
a business caller in town Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Buchholz were
shopping in Manchester Wednesday.
Miss Maud Baskerville, a Upper
Iowa student at Fayette, spent Sat-
urday and Sunday with her parents
here.
Miss Libbie Robinson departed Fri
day for Galien, Michigan, called by
the death of Mrs. Anna Plaster
Montross of that city. Mrs. Mont
ross was a great friend of the Rob-
inson family and at the death of her
husband Miss Robinson went to live
with her but was called home last
month on account Of the death of
her father, but was expecting to re-
turn at an early day when the sad
news reached her of her sudden
death of heart failure Friday morn
ing at O'Clock. The body will be
brought to Dubuque for burial, be-
side her husband who proceeded her
about year ago. She also leaves
brother, Joe Plaster of Dubuque,
Ind one sister Mrs. Morley Of Den
7ar, and many friends who will sad
y miss her. The funeral will be
leld Monday or Tuesday and the
'uria' will be made in Linwood GEM
,tery.
Mr. and Mrs. Elmer Carly spent
Sunday with the latters parents, Mr..
md Mrs. James Armstrong at Dyers-
lille. Mr.: Armstrong has not been
n the best of he"'+h for sometime.
Henry Stumpf went to East Du-
'uque Saturday for a visit with his
rother-in-law Ed. Peters and family.
Mrs. Elizabeth Prentice has been
grea+ sufferer the past week with
carbunc1e on her neck, but is i'm
roviug at tbs writing.
Mrs. Percy Freeman had the mis-
ortune to fall and break her arm
ear the wrist last week.
The Sunday School classes of Rev.
1c1ntosh and Miss Matte Nurs1y
7ere entertained at the Spuring home
asst Of town Friday evening.
Herman Reth entertained the mem
ers of Merlin Klaus Sunday school
lass of which he is a member at his
ONE sQutr of town Wednesday even
~.
I. A. Miller made a business trip
!, Monticello Wednesday.
Mrs. Jane Armitage went to Man.
hester Saturday for an over Sun
ay visit with her sister Mrs. Will
am Hockaday ST., who is GONZALES