Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-01-17
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EARLv1LLE.
The soldier boys are expected to ar
rive home from 'Des Moines Monda
evening. Among them are the follow
ing from Earlville: Francis Powell, Il
Hunt, Will Sheets, Dick Holdren an
Grant Robinson.
Miss Grace Holscher is spending tn
! week with her sister, Mrs. Ed. Irmsch
err, and family at Colesburg.
Leroy Hartwig who recently gradu
ated from Bayless college in Dubuque
has accepted position as bookkeepel
and stenographer with Armour & Co
in Dubuque. M.
John Kleepsies OF Breda, Iowa, II
visiting at the home of his sister, Mrs
George Nefzgar.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mike Stoeckle Of Dy'
ersville spent Wednesday at the home
of the formers sister, Mrs. George
Billmeyer, and attended the Sacred
Heart party of St. Johns church.
John Werkmeister made business
trip to Manchester Wednesday.
Friday evening Acacia chapter No
14O o. e. s., the following officers
were duly Installed by installing OFF,
cor, Mrs. Lillian Powell and Mrs.
Grace Lynch, marshall
Worthy matron-.-Elizabeth Staehle
Worthy patron Rev. A. w. Virgins
Associate matron- Mrs. Mary Virgins
Secretary s. Lulu Davis
Treasurer Mrs. Nettie Rogers
Conductress Miss Ivy Dunn
Associate conductress ---------------
-----------Mr Mrs. Grace Lynch
Chaplain Iona Dunn
Marshal Mrs. Edith Rogers
Pianist Mrs. Hattie Winistorfer
Warder- Mrs. Louise Hutton
Sentinel Thomas g. Parkin
Adah- Mrs. Martha Liebe
Ruth Mrs. Ida Crosby
Esther Mrs. Lillian Powell
Martha Lucetta TObie
Electa Mrs. Alice Meythaler
Initiation preceded the installation
and an oyster supper was served at
the conclusion, after which social
hour was spent.
The Young Ladies' society Of the
Congregational church were enter
tanned at the home OF Miss Grace
Clute Monday evening. At the close
Of the business session social hour
was spent, concluding with refresh
ments.
Several from town attended the ba
zaar and chicken pie dinner held on
Saturday at the Almoral church. An
oyster supper was served in the even
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Winistorfer
spent Sunday with relatives near
Walker, Iowa.
John A. Miller departed Monday for
several weeks stay at Excelsior
Springs, Missouri. L. G. Hartwig has
charge Of his harness shop during his
absence.
Mrs. M. E. Binning and son Albert
spent Sunday with their relatives IN
Monticello.
Mrs. J. "A. Miller was Dubuque vis-
itor Friday, where she spent the day
with friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Winistorfer a,d
Mrs. W. W. Taylor spent Monday IL
Dyersville.
Arthur Johnson made a business
trip to Dyersville Monday.
Miss Grace Laxson returned to I.e =
OK college at Hopkinton Mond ~
& A double header basket ball game
was pulled off at the High SEA ii
gym. Friday between the High school
girls and boys fro mCoggon an. the
High school team from the Ear]vi'le
High school. The Coggon team OF
boys winning by a score of 20 to 16.
The Earlville girls won by score Of
6 to /. The visitors played a fast
game. Mr.. and Mrs. John r. Wood Of
Manchester were present and Mr.
Wood acted as referee.
Representative s. w. Klaus came
home from Des Moines Friday, remain
ing over Sunday with his family
The Masonic order entertained al
large number of invited guests at
public installation Wednesday even
ing at the Masonic hall. A. L. Davis
was installing officer, and H. J. Van
fleet was marshal The following Of
ficers were installed:
w. M.---------HOward G. Lynch
S. W.--------T Thomas G. Parkni
J. W.-------------------- fo"ell
Treasurer ------------James Rogers
Secretary Hilary A. Tobie
Marshal ---------Henry ]. Vanfieet
Chaplain --------- Rev. A. w. Virgins
Stewards X. C. Whitman and J. M.
Dusen
Deacons- "A. johnson and Glen Dunn
Tyler Edmund Turner
The banquet was served in the as
,embly room of the Congregational