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

EAkLVlLLE.
Mr.. and Mrs. Anderson and thre,
children of Epworth spent Sunday a
the home of Mrs. Anderson's parents
Mr.. and Mrs. Hutton.
The annual yearly meeting of thu
Ladies Aid society Of. the Congrega'
tional church will be held Wednesday
afternoon in the assembly room of the
church. The officers of the society
for the year will be elected at this
meeting.
Mrs. Adam Schaller' is rapidly re-
covering from her recent sickness.
Mrs. George Heyer Is improving
steadily and is now able to sit up for
a few hours each day.
The Sophomore class of the Earl
Vile high school were entertained at
the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Seeger last week, Miss Bonita Seeger
being hostess.
Mr.. and Mrs. P. M. Cloud and fam
lily are now temporarily located in
the rooms over the Cloud store.
The Adult Bible class of the Con-
gregational church held their month
" meeting and social hour in the as
,embly room Of the church Wednesday
A good attendance was
present and all had an enjoyable
evening. Refreshments were served.
Lee Page OF Central City, but now
! member of the U. 8. Marine band
was a visitor in Earlville Saturday.
Mr.. Page has some very interesting
stories to tell, he having made FIVE
rips across the ocean. He is home
IN fifteen day furlough.
Miss Grace Clute has gone for an
extended visit with her brothers in
South Dakota and Montana.
Mrs. Arthur Trevarthen of Ana
nosa, spent Saturday at the home Of
Ter mother, Mrs. Minnie Laxson.
Louisa smock has gone to visit her
aunt, Mrs. Will Steva, and may re-
main all summer at Monona.
John Clark spent several days at
Manchester last week. His wife is
,aking care Of her aunt, Mrs. Anna
Campbell, who underwent an opera
ion at the hospital in that city recent
y.
William Dance, who was taken to
he county farm about a month ago,
lied at that institution Friday night
rom dropsy. He ID survived by one
sister, Mrs. Mellisa Stoner, and sew
eral half-sisters and brothers. The
funeral was held at Delhi Sunday and
the burial was made in the Delhi
cemetery.
Miss Maud Clifton was an over
Sunday visitor with her parents here
from the State college at Cedar Falls.
Miss Lois Irmscher Of Colesburg,
spent a few days with relatives in
town.
Mrs. John Book was called to Dubu-
que by the death of relative. She
returned home Wednesday.
Arthur Rogers of Camp Dodge
spent Sunday with his parents in
town.
George Reeder of Early is here fol
a visit among relatives.
Mrs. Harriet Powell returned tc
her home in Valparaiso, Indiana, or
Wednesday. She was accompanied
as far as Dubuque by Mrs. w. S
Wragg and daughter May, who viii
remain in that city indefinitely.
The Ladies' Aid society of the M
e. church will hold their annual din
ner, supper and bazaar in the base
ment of the church on Wednesday
May LIST. Many pretty aprons, fancy
as well as useful, will be on sale.
The l. o. o. F. is making prepare
lions for the usual observance of theil
anniversary April rs, at their hall.
Twelve persons were operated OF
Friday at the office of DR.. Meythalel
for the removal of their tonsils.
Sidney Hunt has been a great sui
ferer the past week with blood pois
oning, the result of a bruised finger
becoming infected.
About forty from here attended tn
declamatory contest at Delhi Frida!
evening. Earlville, who has held tn
silver cup, landed it at Manchester
The contest was impartially satisfac
tory.
Mrs. Henry Wesche and daughte
Miss Ora, have left for months Wis
it with relatives at Spirit Lake an,
other points in the western part of tn
state.
Messrs. and Mesdames H. C. Lyncl
and A. L. Davis were in attendance a
the funeral services of their cousin
wife, Mrs. LATE Matthews, jr., at Man
chester Sunday afternoon.
Mrs. Mary Harris has returned hom
after spending the winter months a
the home of her daughter, Mrs. E. H
Mueller and family in Cedar Rapids
Rev. A. Winfield Virgins Of tn
Congregational church, and Mrs. I. S
Hutton and John B. Cattron as dele
gates, departed Monday for Postville
to attend the Northeastern associa
otin of Congregational churches in
two days session.
Reynold Virgins, who has been EN-
ployed at Memphis, Tennessee, tn
past few months, was here for a shor
visit with his parents, Rev. and Mrs
A. w. Virgins.
At meeting of the Memorial Da
association held in the council room
Wednesday evening, it was decided t.
fittingly observe the day in Earlville
A noted speaker will be secured TO