Manchester Democrat., 1919-09-24

Alta and other western points.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. s. Merten Of Coles
burg visited in this place Thursday
while enroute to their home at Coles
burg from wesern trip.
E. ]. Carpenter of Delhi was cal
Ter in this place Friday. #
Martha Dettbarn Of Des Moines, is
spending g VACATION at the home Of
her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clifford Powell of
Delhi, spent Friday at the home of his
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Powell
The members of the Outlook CLUB
and their. families enjoyed a picnic
supper Friday evening at the home Of
Mr.. and Mrs. r. H. Lowe.
Glenn Dunn has gone to Cozad,
Nebraska, where he has accepted a
position in a drug store.
The I. o. O. F.. and Rebekah lodges
held an enjoyable picnic supper in
their hall Saturday evening after
which the evening was spent in mer-
ry making. A large crowd was in at
tendance and the affair proved highly
enjoyable to all participating.
There were no services in the Luth-
eran church on Sunday because Of
the absence Of Rev. H. Wendt who was
in attendance at Mission Fest held
in the Lutheran church in Ryan.
Many from the local church were in
attendance and the pastor assisted
with the program.
Rev. William Klaus of Redfield, N.
Oak, spent part Of last week visiting
his brother, Hon. S. w. Klaus.
Born, on September 18th, to Mr.
and Mrs. Evlon Hunt, son.
Rev. A. M. Mcintosh will attend the
Upper Iowa Conference of the Meth
odist church which will be held from
September 90 to 80 at Charles City.
Among the candidates for lay delegate
to the general conference is Hon. s.
w. Klaus OF Earlville.
Frank Zehenner. Mr.. and Mrs. Ru-
dolph Jones and Ida Ternes OF Du-
buque and Mrs. Lou West Of Webster
City came Saturday and spent sun
day at the Werkmeister and Volt
homes.
Mrs. Harry Cruise was hostess to
the Social Hour club Tuesday after
noon.
ru,., ..,or A,,ts ara comn1eted
for the big reception to be given the
returned soldiers OF Earlville and vi
cinity on Wednesday evening and the
AFFAIR promises to be one Of the most
enjoyable events Of the season. Il
Nell Rogers has resumed his stu
dies at Dubuque college (Presbyter-
ian.)
Mrs. G. Il. warner and son Donald,
OF swanville, Minn., are spending 9
few days at the home of her aunt,
Mrs. j. M. Dunn.
C. "a. Taylor Of Oakland, California,
visited at the home Of his relatives.
Mrs. johnson Allen, last week while
enroute to California.
Mrs. Anna Wilson Of Manchester,
spent Thursday at the home Of her
sister, Mrs. John Cook, Mrs. George
Fox OF Dubuque was also guest at
the Cook home during the week.
Curtis Eide concluded an enjoyable
visit at the home Of his mother, Mrs.
Jane Eide, and departed Friday for
4. ~. hn,.~ e. Avs%iyO Idohn
Margaret Haas was the recipient OF
q surprise silver shower Sunday at
ternoon. "A large number of her rel
atives and friends gathered at her
home and completely surprised Miss
Haas in honor Of her approaching
marriage. The afternoon was spent
in a social manner and at the close
a delicious supper was served. The
bride elect was presented with num-
Der OF choice pieces Of silverware.
w. D. Hoyt Of Des Moines visited
friends in this place one day last
week.
Ambrose Oehler Of Thompson Is
spending few days visiting relatives
In this neighborhood.
Some OF the finest samples OF corn
to be seen anywhere have been plac-
ed in the State Bank OF Earlviile and
was raised by farmers residing in
this neighborhood and the crop could
not be excelled In quality and guam
tity.
Some fine swings, turning poles and
rings have been added to the athletic
field equipment at the Earlville Con-
solidated school campus
]. B. Norman shipped several car
loads Of corn to Chicago last week.
Annie Eide spent couple OF days
visiting relatives in Dubuque last
week.
Blanche Smith, who has been stem