Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1918-05-29
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Thursday from months visit with
relatives in Sioux City.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. H. Cline and little
daughter, of West Union, were over
Sunday visitors in Hopkinton.
Mrs. Clara Dunlap left Tuesday for
Detroit, Michigan, to visit her son, Dr.
D. l.. Dunlap.
Mrs. wadell of Oelwein spent last
week in town.
Miss Ruth Garvin was at home Mon
day from Monticello.
A little son arrived at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Kirkwood last
Monday.
Mrs. Milan Morton Of Garner and her
brother, Forest Vaughn, Of Murdo, 8.
D., were guests last week Of Mr.. and
Mrs. C.. s. Morton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Wheeless and
Mr.. and Mrs. George Lang and chill
dren and Hezekiah Reed Of Longmont,
Colo, arrived the early part Of the
week to attend the wedding of Verne
Wheeless and Miss Ursula Millen.
They will remain for visit among old
friends and relatives.
H. c. Andrae of the Volga Savings
Bank, and family and Mrs. G. Betbeze
and son Of Waterloo, were guests last
week of Mr.. and Mrs. e. L. Clifford.
Mrs. Hankin of Oneida was an over
Sunday guest Of Mrs. Besst.
Do
ids visitor Monday.
F. e. Williamson and son Perry, Of
the Hopkinton State bank, E. E. Gift
ford and w. S. Johnson of the Far
mers State bank and F. r. Tesar at
tended the Bankers convention at
Manchester last week.
Mrs. r. A. Tourtellot left Tuesday
to 60 to the home of her daughter,
Mrs. Austin, at Austinville.
Mrs. Charles Marshall of Denver,
Colo, arrived Monday to visit her
sister-in-law, Mrs. A. w. Reed.
w. H. Hopkins has sold his residence
to e. M. Loop and will move to Mon
ticello, where he has employment.
Glen Reed of Camp Dodge has been
enjoying brief furlough at the home
of his parents.
A. r. Wheeless and family have ar
rived from Sloan where Mr.. Wheeless
has been teaching for the past three
years. He will have charge of the
schools of Pocahontas next year.
Merle Reed, from near Sloan, at
tended the wedding of his cousin last
week.
A little son arrived at the home of
Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Brooks Friday.
Mrs. w. J. Williamson went to Madi-
son, Wisconsin, last week to be pres
ent at the graduation of her sister from
the State. University.
Prof. Charles McMullen and wife de-
parted Saturday morning. Mrs. Nc
Mullen goes to he home of her parents
in Kansas for the summer and Mr.. Nc
Mullen expects to 60 to Washington,
D. C.
Miss Lane left Saturday for her
home in Des Moines and Miss Kelsey
Tor Monticello. They will return at
he beginning of the fall term
The infant child of Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Brown died Thursday and the
funeral was held at the home Satur-
lay afternoon.
The new Belnap movie theatre was
opened Wednesday evening with the
pictures and lecture prepared by DR..
Newell Dwight Hills. The lecture was
given by Rev. Montgomery of Man
chester. There will be entertainments |
given three nights every week, Mon
lay, Wednesday and Saturday after
noon and evening.
The Memorial day services will be
held Thursday afternoon, May 3Oth at
2:3O in the gymnasium. Hon. Ben F.
Swisher Of Waterloo is to deliver the
address. The business houses will be
closed during the time Of the exercises.
Two of our town boys went with the
rest from the county on Monday, John
and Orville Higgs.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. j. Joseph arrived
home Thursday from their sojourn
during the winter in the sunny land of
Florida.
Mrs. Mary Hopkins is here from
Boston to visit her parents, Mr. and
Mrs. C. r. Gearhart. Her husband has
gone to France.
Mr. and Mrs. Clarence Hill and Mrs.
Hattie Jenkins arrived Saturday even
ing to visit the parents Of Mr.. Hill.
Clarence has been employed in a bank
in Fort Morgan, Colorado, the princi-
pal owner of which sold out his in
terests and will go to Garden City,
to engage in similar work
and Clarence will accompany him as
cashier
Mr.. and Mrs. Murray Bacon have
received word that their son has ar
rived in France.
Memorial services were observed on
in the gymnasium. Beautiful
music was rendered by the vested
choir Of the Methodist church. Rev.
Rowley Of the NJ E. church preached
an impressive sermon. Rev. Ensign Of
the Presbyterian church assisted in the
other services. The large audience
room was filled. Union services will
be held in the Presbyterian church on
Thursday, May 80, to observe the day
as day Of prayer in accordance with
the wish of the President of the United
States. The usual prayer meeting of
the churches will be held in the even
ing.
Mrs. Ermina Dunlap spent Sunday