Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1918-04-17


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HOPKINTON.
Ralph Milroy of Manchester, was
an over Sunday visitor with his broth
er, w. A. Milroy.
L. j. Stoddard aid family are again
residents of Hopkinton, moving from
Monticello. They have rented the
Ripple house.
Mrs. Chas. McMullen and Miss Lane
were in Manchester Tuesday looking
up Junior Red Cross work.
Mrs. Jay Marshall Of Battle Greek,
Michigan, was an over Sunday guest
at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. w.
Reed.
Miss Mona Tesar arrived home on
Thursday morning from California
where she spent several months.
F. C. Reeve, wife and daughter were
in Monticello Monday.
Will Kness and family have moved
to Monticello.
4. w. B. Morgan was down from Delhi
Friday.
Mrs. George Ronquist and children
of New Hartford, visited for week
with Mrs. William Zeuch.
The Royal Neighbors enjoyed a
pleasant evening Monday at the home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Smith in honor
of Mrs. ]. C. Kirkwood, who left the
next day for Alexandra, N. D., where
she will visit a brother for a week
and then go on to Canada to make
her home.
Charles Langraf Of Dubuque visited
for week with David Gearhart.
Mrs. Bollman returned Monday from
a visit with her son in Chicago.
Mrs. A. @. Philip and daughter
Of Manchester, visited a few days last
week with Mrs. w. E. Reed.
Paul Wilson, who has been sick
for the past month, was taken to Ana
mosa Friday where he was operated
on for appendicitis.
r. G. Crawford returned Wednesday
from Washington, d. c. He expects
to go to Sioux City soon for months
visit.
Miss Dean Lewis and Elliott CLARK
were married last week. They will
make their home on the Livingston
farm.
d. d. Duckett has installed a new
soda fountain in his drug store.
j. B. Schuster and Francis Den
were married Wednesday in Dubuque
They will be at home in rooms II
the Schuster building which have re-
Gently been refitted,
Rev. Rowley of Hopkinton and
Rev. Baker of Buck Creek exchanged
pulpits last Sabbath.
John Barns and Ray Stoddard o
Hopkinton were among the boys tina
left Monday for Madison, Wisconsin
D. C. Oehler was at Iowa City las
week with his father who was in thu
hospital for a second operation fol
throat trouble.
The latest word from Earl Keith |!
that he was in Azores.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Smith left Mon
day for their new home in Cincin
natus, N. Y. Mr.. Smith has purchased
farm there.
A large number from town went t,
Monticello Tuesday morning to heal
the Great Lakes naval band.
Uriah Wheeless and family are
moving into their residence they pur
chased some time ago of Mr.. Moul
ton.
S. P. Carter has been elected as I
member of the council in the place o
B. M. Ferguson, who did not qualify
At a meeting of the school boart
all of the present corps of teachers
were reelected at an advance of $1'
month. The superintendent has no
yet been decided upon.
Mrs. Fred Wheeless and little sol
from Virginia are here visiting Mrs
Emma Wheeless and Mrs. w. P. Lord
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Frank Brooks and family and thu
children of Mrs. Higgs went to Ana
mosa Sunday to see Mrs. Higgs, who
is in the hospital there.
Mrs. j. c. French and children Of
Onslow visited several days at the
home of Mrs. F. NJ Brooks. Mr.
French came up Sunday and they re-
turned with him.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. D. MacAllister ant
Mrs. l. T. Wilson went to Anamoss
Sunday to see Mrs. Wilson's son, Paul
who is in the hospital.
Lenox college opened last Monday
after the spring vacation. 1t had
been announced that DR.. Lockwood
would give the opening address, but
he was called away early that morn
ing aid the duty fell upon Dean
Laughlin, who was certainly capable
of performing it. The Dean is also
looking after some work on the out
side Of the main building which is a
great improvement.
The last week has been so pleas
ant that everyone is looking after
their farm and garden work and many
have their early gardens in. Rain
Is much needed down this way.