Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-07-23
Werkmeister and Volt homes.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. NJ. Gould are absent
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on a trip to Minnesota and Dakota.
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Richardson and
daughter, Beryl, Of Clinton, spent the
weekend at the home Of the formers
sister, Mrs. Amy Millen.
Adele Hammond Of Lawton. Okla
homa, visited at the Staehle home last
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. H. Millen and son,
George. spent Tuesday visiting rela-
tives in this place while enroute from
Chicago to their home in Mitchell, s..
Oak.
Raymond Hunt, who holds posi-
ton as book keeper with the Trmour
company at Defiance, Ohio, spent the
weekend at the home Of his father,
William Hunt.
Hugo Hackbarth and family OF Mil
waukes, motored to this place and
spent few days last week visiting his
father, C. Hackbarth, and other rela-
tives.
Mrs. A. C. Basham and son. Clyde, of
Oelwein are visiting at the Smith
home.
Extensive plans are being made by
the various committees for the Earl
vile carnival which takes place Aug
ust Al. The event promises to be one
OF the biggest held in the county.
A. H. Peterson of Manchester. was
renewing acquaintance m Earlville
Friday.
Mrs. w. E. Cattron and Ruth Adele
Of Minneapolis and Mrs. A. p.
Knowles and Marjorie, Of Rogers
Park, Chicago, are guests at the Her
sey home. Mrs. Nellie Bush Of De-
Kalb, Ill. is expected this week to Join
the family circle.
Mrs. c. Rath and three children
concluded an enjoyable visit at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Frank Glen
app and returned to her home at
Chester, s. Oak.
John Rakers who recently purchas-
ed the Arthur Johnson farm northeast
of Earlville, sold the place last week
to Nicholas Konzen. Mr.. Rakers sold
the 100 acres for $225.5O per acre and
cleaned up neat profit over the price
he paid short time ago.
A social dance will be held in the
opera house Monday evening. July 81.
The Goodyear Tire company's con-
auto express enroute from
Boston to San Francisco stopped in
this place last Tuesday morning and
created considerable interest.
A telegram received by Mr.. and Mrs. |
]. NJ. Dunn from the Salvation Army
War department announces the safe
arrival Of their son, Glen Dunn, from
overseas at Camp Mills, New York.
Glen was among the 5000 soldiers on
board the steamship Imperator which |
sailed from France July Z, and the |
rip across was made In less than
week. The Imperator is one Of the
.wo largest steamships Of the u. s. Z
Navy, the other being the Leviathan
which left the pier just before the
mperator arrived. 4
The high school class Of 1890 held /
he annual reunion at the home of
Hiss Grace Jersey Tuesday. All the
Members with the exception of Mrs.
Stella (Stoner) Cruise of Atlantic, Ia,
we're present, Those enjoying the
lappy event were Mrs. Nellie (Red-
ng) Dudley OF Manchester, Mrs. Kate !,
Williams) Harre of Dumont., Iowa.
Mrs. Lulu (Matthews) Davis, Grace
Jersey, Annie EIDE, Matte Murley and
)rra Wesche. A sumptuous picnic
Inner was served and in the after
Don an interesting program was Civ
n, followed by general merry making.
he jolly reunion was brought to a
lose by the serving of delicious
upper.
Mrs. Marion Breckenridge of Mar
thon, is at the home of her parents,
aving been called by the serious con-
ition of her father, Henry Tietge.
Mrs. Fannie Grey of Sioux Falls,
D.. is visiting her sister, Mrs. NJ. E.
'toner.
Rev. and Mrs. Frank Shredder of