Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1917-10-31
COLESBURG.

CVAISDOASVs
Subscribers to the second Liberty
Loan from Colesburg and vicinity
are as follows: Farmers Savings
Bank and M. W. Lovett each $1,000;
Lee Bros. $500; d. B. Elledge,
Pauline Elledge and Mic Moser $500;
Jas. Knee $500; Margaret Bristol
$500; r. B. Hogan and Anna Hogan
$3.50; J. B. Funk, Constellation
Lodge, F. C. Wilson, James Mcmahon
and F. w. Klaus 5000; Herman
Brockmeier and Glen Dodge $3.50;
The following subscribed $780, Ella
Hammond, Henry Evers, E. S. Ride
nour, w. H. Bristol, D. H. Hall, j. G.
Bolsinger, Emma Grimes, Blanche E.
Grimes, F. A. Grimes, w. c. Barn
hart, w. H. "Opens, John F. Moser,
Harry Gull, John A. Bush, Geo. w.
Vessel, c. S. Klaus, e P. Klaus,
H. ]. Sampson, j. A. Klaus, John
Moser, L. B. Bristol, A. G. Gull, r.
H. Bush, Hannah E. Bush, H. Z. Mer-
ten, Geo. Kaufman, Fred Keck, E.
W. Beck, Geo. Sampson, ]. S. Mer-
ten, Lester W. Gill, Ethel NJ. Saddler,
and Carl Wellemeyer. The $50
bonds were taken by r. w. Bush,
Fern E. Pepper, Peter Bristol, Geo.
Stillinger, Richard Wilson, Margaret
X. Smith, L. H. Smith, J. w. Blaker,
Harold Vessel, Spencer Smith, Amos
Livingston, Mary Livingston, w. l. c.
Glass, Geo. P. Burgess, Leo Bush,
J. C. Brown, Mary Gull, S. w. Elem
niken, Mrs. A. E. Potts, Geo. l..
Potts, Peter Henry, Emma Chapman,
Cecil Bolsinger, F. H. Schenke, J. F.
Smith, Bernita, Emma, Beulah, Har-
old and Forest Grimes, A. A. Schill-
ing, Misses Dunlap and Hutson. Rus
sell Lands, Misses Saddler and Col =.
man, G F. Knee, A. l.. Lands, G. T..
Barnhart, Harriet Coon and ]. H.
Kruempel, in all $4,000. A patriot
ic rally was held Tuesday evening,
addresses being given by Rev. A. w.
Virgins and S. W. Klaus of Earl
Vile, County Attorney Yoran and
Capt. A. D. Preussner of Manchester.
The Colesburg band anticipated
going to Earlville Friday evening to
play at the patriotic meeting but
were prevented on account OF the
rain and consequent bad roads.
Orson Bush suffered a severe in
jury to his knee during the last half
of the football game Saturday. All
hope the injury will not keep him out
OF school long.
Mrs. G. H Walker is at Dyersville
at the home of her sister, Mrs. J. H.
Buchanan, who is at present on the
sick list. ... -r.
Glen Palmer was home from Camp
Dodge from Saturday until Monday.
He is employed as second cook and
expresses himself as we'll contented
with army life.
The Colesburg friends of Rev and
Mrs. E. l.. McNamee, pioneer resi-
dents of this immediate vicinity, will
be interested to know that the fif-
tieth anniversary of their marriage
was celebrated at the home OF their
daughter, Mrs. Minnie Weidt, at Aus
tin, Minnesota, on October 18th.
Sixty-five guests were present, in
Guiding children and grandchildren.
A purse of gold was bestowed upon
the worthy couple, who are enjoying
reasonably good health. Colesburg
friends wish to add their congratula-
lions and best wishes.
l.. N. Gills mother is here from
Garden Grove for brief visit with
her son.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. l.. Bolsinger OF
Manchester, were Sunday callers in
town.
There will be meeting of the Red
Cross Tuesday afternoon
Mr.. and Mrs George Lands and
little daughter, Virginia, OF Indepen-
dence, came Sunday for visit with
relatives and friends.
Charley Lands and family have
moved to town into the F. A! Grimes
house recently vacated by James
Hammond.
All are cordially invited to shad-
ow social to be given in the basement
of the church by the w. l. c. girls on
Saturday evening, November Sd. La
dies please bring lunch for two.