Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-04-09
HOPKINTON.

nj and nelghbOrlng towns.
HOPKINTON.
Mrs. H. J. Williamson visited he
parents in Maquoketa last week.
w. r. Williamson, who has bee
in Cedar Rapids for some time, wa
visiting among old trends last week
Mrs. Ida Andrews visited her broth
er, John Dunlap, near Manchester
last week.
Mrs. ]. l.. Morrow arrived HON
from Minnesota Tuesday. Her son
who was sick is recovering.
Mrs. ]. D. MacAllister and littl
daughter went to Onslow to attent
the funeral Of an aunt.
Mrs. H. M. Reeve was Cedar Rap
ids visitor Saturday.
Mrs. H. Livingston and daughter
visited in Strawberry Point last week
Miss Mae Dunlap went to OelweiI
Wednesday for short visit.
Miss Clarissa Morrow has been Al
home for the week from Clinton. .
Miss Evelyn Ensign of Storm Lake
was a guest last week of her uncles
Rev. w. H. Ensign and w. s. John.
son.
F. R. Tesar went to Miller, South
Dakota, to look after some land.
Mrs. T. B. Cummings visited friends
in Coggon last week, and her daugh-
tiers, Misses Erma and Nellie, spent
their vacations in Waterloo with
their sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Irwin Wiltsie from
Montrose visited relatives here the
last of the week.
Miss Pearl Dunlap visited last week
with her sister in Des MOines.
Miss Irene Higgs has been at home
the past week on account of the in
fluenza in the neighborhood near Del
hi.
P. r. Wheeless and family left
last week for Canada, whero they
will resume the work on their farm
Earl Keith has returned from Wash
ington. having been discharged from
service, which he entered on Septem-
Der 20, 1917, joining the marines.
A. B. Spence has been down at
Scotch Grove the past week, helping
Frank Royden.
Emmert Allison was here from Chi
cago last week. He was out to look
after the farm north Of town.
Archie and Wallace Strane arrived
Monday morning, Archie from France
and Wallace from washington, where
he has been in the ambulance depart
ment and is here on furlough. 1t
has been his sad mission to accom-
pany many of the bodies of soldiers
to their homes. They were guests
OF Mr.. and Mrs. A. D. LIE Clere.
About twenty pupils of the Presby-
terian Sabbath School went to Man
chester Saturday to take part IN a
pageant during the Christian Endeavor
conference They were accompanied
by Rev and Mrs. w. H. Ensign and
Mrs. Agnes Deshaw and Miss Carrie
Mullen.
Rev. w. H. Ensign attended a
meeting of the Iowa Home Mission
airy Board at Des Moines Tuesday
Rev. Hinkhouse of Sioux City was in
town last week, returning with Rev
Ensign from Des Moines. Rev. Hink-
house was here for some time assist
ing, DR.. Reed in raising the endow-
ment for Lenox College.
The Spring Communion service OF
the Presbyterian church will be held
next Sabbath, April IL with prepare
tory service, Thursday evening and
Saturday afternoon.
Mrs. w. F. Garvin has been caring
for her brothers family near Delhi
who have all been down with the in
fluenza.
Rev. w. G. Rowley was in Clinton
and West Branch, last week in the
interest o fthe Centenary. He being
District Life Service, Chairman.
Miss Mary Nelson spent last week
in Manchester at the home OF Mrs.
e. E. circuit.
John Hartness has moved to Month
cello.
= Mrs. w. H. Collar has been at the
home of her daughter in Anamosa
the past week and is in very feeble
condition.
Mrs. Julia Ricketts, came out from
Dubuque, Saturday called by the ser
Ious illness of the little child of Mr..
and Mrs. w. J. Kirkwood
Alfred Larkin' has bought the small
residence Of Mr.. Collar northeast of
The college and will repair and i'm
prove it for dwelling.
The annual business meeting of the
Presbyterian church will be held Mon
in the church parlors. The usual
Inner will be served at noon.
Rev. w. H. Ensign was called to
Jesup to attend the funeral of an
I'D lady connected with his church
while he was pastor there.
Word has been received from
Charles Thing that he has landed in
Jew York.
Mrs. d. Kehoe has a sale of her
household goods next Saturday. She
Expects to go to Ryan to make her
lome.
Mrs. Nelson is very ill and her
laughter from Seattle, Washington,
$ expected to come this week.