Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1918-07-24
HOPKINTON.

Sunday.
HOPKINTON.
Mr. and Mrs. j. L. Morrow have
gone to Minnesota for several weeks.
Mrs. Lewis. Mrs. Mason and Miss
Emma Cook went to Cedar Rapids
Mrs. John Johnson and two chill
dren are spending the summer with
Mrs. Sophia Johnson. Their home
has been in Youngstown, Ohio, where
Rev. Johnson has been in charge of
but they are expecting
to make their home farther west.
Mrs. S. T. Foster Of Cedar Rapids
attended the chautauqua Thursday.
She and her children are visiting her
sister. Mrs. R. J. MCNEIL.
Word has been received Of the ar
rival of second son at the home of
Prof. Sloan Wallace and wife at
Waterloo.
Jimmie Wheeler arrived last week
from Ottawa, Kansas, to visit his un-
Gle, F. M. Wheeler.
Mrs. Wickwire came up from Maquo-
keta Friday evening to visit her
daughter, Mrs. H. j. Williamson.
Mrs. Charles Blanchard and chill
dren came down from Edgewood Fri
day evening TO ra few days visit with
the Brooks families.
Mrs. c. c. Morgan and Mrs. Winnie
Hooper left Friday evening for St.
Paul, Mimi, where they will visit
their sister, Mrs. Rob. Hathaway
A. K Cramer attended the demo-
cratic state convention at Des MOines
last week.
DR.. Higinian of AnaInosa and DR..
White of Elkader We're called in con-
sultation with DR.. Cummings last
week on the case Of Mrs. Duckett,
who, after much suffering, passed
away Sabbath morning The entire
community is in sympathy with her
husband who mourns his loss. Her
sweet and quiet ways had swon all
who had met her in the nearly two
years she had lived among us. Her
parents and sister and Mr.. Duckett's
father were with them during the last
hours.
Mr.. and Mrs Ed. Brasher and Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Horner of Dubuque,
were Sunday visitors of Mr. and Mrs.
P. G. Blanchard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Spence of
Carizozo, New Mexico, made a few
very brief calls in Hopkinton last
Wednesday. They were called to
by the death of Mrs.
Spence's mother, Mrs. Katherine
Ahldrichs. Mr.. Spence reports an ex-
ceedingly dry season, on account of
which he recently sold 1000 sheep for
fear the range would not maintain
them ...
Frank Morrison, who is in the naval
service had a short visit last week
with his wife, who is at the home of
her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. Lee
Clere
Ethel, the oldest daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. George Good, was operated
on for appendicitis last week at the
Anamosa hospital.
Lonnie Winters of Cedar Rapids
visited last week at the home of his
grandmother. Mrs. Dillon
Mr.. and Mrs. George Hucker arriv-
ed home Friday morning from Lin
coin, Nebraska. George is among
those who leave this week. The 9TH
ers from here are George Williamson,
Hall Joseph, and Stewart Brokaw
Mrs. A. H. Weir and daughter of
Moberly, Mo-, have been visiting Mr..
and Mrs. Julius Delosh, Mrs. Weir's
parents.
Miss Zada Reeve visited in Cedar
Rapids several days with Mrs. F. M.
DOan.
E. r. Place is in the Monticello hos
pital taking treatment for a nervous
Mr. and Mrs. Earl Kelsey and baby
and Mrs. Clara Lux have returned to
their home in Council Bluffs.
The past week everyone has been
busy attending the chautauqua which
has been one of the most satisfactory
ever given here. Every entertainment
was good and everyone should have
been satisfied if they were not The
certainly enjoyed getting up
their circus and their parade, and it
Is hoped the chautauqua will return
next year.
D. c.. Johnson attended a county
meeting of the threshermen at Man
chester last week.
A little son arrived Tuesday at the
nome of Mr.. and Mrs. S. w. kibble.
Joe Clark of South Dakota visited
asst week with his sister, Mrs. H. L. |
Main.
Orville Higgs Of Camp Dodge spent
/ few hours at home last Sunday.
There was a pleasant gathering of
young people Saturday evening at the
lone of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Bro
raw as a farewell party to the boys
Who leave this week to join the col
RS.
ONEIDA.