Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-07-09

OF the CONGREGATIONAL cHuTcn anu
took an active part in the work and
welfare of the church. After gradu-
ating from the Earlville high school,
she attended Epworth Seminary and
later completed the course in stem
ography in Bayless College, Dubuque.
Her marriage to Mr.. 'Brauer proved a
happy one and the home is now made
desolate by her death. Her life was
brought to a close blythe relentless
hand of death when it was sweetest
to live. A devoted wife and obedient
daughter has passed to her reward
but the memory of her we'll spent life
will be an incentive for good to those
whose hearts are now made desolate
by her passing.
Cards have been received by friends
in this place announcing the marriage
of Pauline Bateman Long, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. G. E. Long of Aber
deem, S. Oak, to Mr.. A. V. Collinge.
Mr.. and Mrs. Collinge will be at home
after August LIST, in Grafton, N. Oak.
The bride is the only daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Elmer Long, former we'll
remembered resident of Earlville and
this place was her birthplace. She is
winsome and estimable young lady
and her friends unite in extending
congratulations.
Mrs. Kate Harre and daughter of
Dumont, Iowa, are visiting at the
home of her mother, Mrs. Blanche
Williams.
Mrs. e. H. Millen and son, George,
concluded three weeks visit with
relatives in this place and left on
Thursday for Marion, where they
were Joined by Mr.. Millen. After
few days. visit there the family went
to Chicago on pleasure trip. Mr..
Millen holds lucrative position in a
bank in Mitchell, Oak.
c. D. Hunt, sold the 16O tract of
land which he purchased from the
Cousins estate to A. NJ Cloud OF Man
chester. The land lies just north of
the farm Mr.. Cloud recently purchas-
ed.
Mr. and Mrs. r. c. Jones Of Du-
buque spent the week end with rela-
tives in this place.
The Earlville Womans Club and their
families enjoyed 2 picnic July Fourth
in the grove south of town.
Mr. and Mrs. Joe Rayburn of Man
chester visited relatives in this place
Tuesday.
Stephen Matthews has sold his farm
to Henry Bockenstedt.
John Mensen Of New Hampton has
purchased the Peter Loecke farm. The
place consists Of 1870 acres and is a
fine farm. Consideration 5000 per acre.
Mrs. John Uppinghouse of Dubuque
visited relatives in this place last
week.
Harold Tietge Of Marathon, Iowa,
is visiting at the home of his mother.
Miss Olive Legassick, r. ~, who
was visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
John Legassick, has returned to New
York Nurse Legassick has recently
returned from overseas where she
assisted in caring for wounded SOL
diers Of the 33rd division. She is now
at the 10th street military hospital in
New York where she will care for
wounded soldiers until she receives
her discharge Mr.. and Mrs. Legas-
sick's son, Pvt. John Legassick, who
was honorably discharged and mus
tered cut of the service, has received
the appointment of government sur
veyor
Lewis Wesche and wife of Marathon
are visiting relatives in this place.
Mrs. r. w. Klaus returned to her
home in Chicago leaving Master Jack
to spend the summer at the home of
his grand parents, Mr.. and Mrs. s. w.
Klaus. D.
Announcement is made of the mar
riage of Miss Anna Kaiser, daughter
of Mr.. and Mrs. Jacob Kaiser, which
took place June 26th at Albert Lea.
Mimi, to Mr.. Carl E. Rodruck, of
Columbus Junction, Iowa. The bride
has been employed at Cedar Rapids
for some time and is an estimable
young lady. The groom holds a posi-
ton with the Citizens Gas and Elec-
trio Company of Waterloo, where the
young couple will reside.
Mrs. Emerine of, Alta, is visiting at
the home of her sister, Mrs r. w.
Burrow.
Mr.. and Mrs. Addie Bisgrove of
Clarion, are guests of relatives in
Earlville and vicinity
The Werkmeister and Volt families
spent the Fourth with friends in Far
ley
Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey Hicks, of
Omaha, Mr.. and Mrs. Brauer of Ran
dolph, Nebr., and Mr.. and Mrs. H.
Hicks Of Early were in attendance at
the funeral of Mrs. Henry Brauer.
Mrs Anna Wareham of Omaha
spent the past week visiting at the
home of her relative Mrs. Louise
Liebe.
his. G. M Laxson is spending
couple of weeks visiting her daughter,
Mrs. David DeBest and family of Rod
man, Iowa.
Florence Laxson of Canton, s. D..
is visiting relatives in this place.
Mrs. J. C. Curry of Monongah, West
Virginia, departed for home Wednes-
day after few days visit at the home
of her sister, Mrs. M. Moroney.
Grace Laxson has accepted posi-
ton as teacher in the schools of Rod