Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1919-08-13
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i L. M. Barnes has new Overland
car.
Mr.. and Mrs. Rober Shearer are
parents OF son, born Monday, Aug
ust 4th.
The Lutheran Aid Society of Della
ware met last week with Mrs. VIM.
Harder in Delhi.
Mrs. Sarah Robinson of Earlville,
spent several days last week at her
brothers, j. W. Swinburne.
Mrs. Mary Doolittle of Wisconsin,
is visiting her Delhi friends.
| Frank Hinebaugh of Scotch Grove,
was guest at the Jakelin home last
week. He had Just returned from
| overseas.
Miss Sadie Harris is visiting her
sister, Rose, in Des Moines
Mr.. and Mrs. Brady Miller OF
Manchester, visited Delhi friends last
week.
James Tharp has sold the property
he recently bought near Manchester
and has purchased home at Hop
kinton.
Mr.. and Mrs. David Rimmer and
Mrs. j. G. Waddell and son Of Ma
quoketa were guests at P. H. Rim
Imer's last week.
The Misses May, Eva and Donna
Stewart of Stanley, Iowa. were here
to attend Dairy Day and yisit.friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sidney Dudley and
children, Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph jam
sIison and children. Mr.. and Mrs. Sc
ward Andrews, Mr.. and Mrs. Fred
Seger, Roy Jennings and Lester Nor
gan, all Of Waterloo, we're here to
attend Dairy Day and visit their rela-
tiyes.
4 Mr.. and Mrs. George Keith OF Mon
ticello visited their son, Ben and fam
1 lily, last week.
| Miss Gertrude Irmscher of Epworth
visited Delhi friends last week.
Gail Dudley has just returned from
overseas service and visited Delhi
friends last week.
i Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Jones and fam
lily came out from Dubuque for Dairy
A Day.
i Mr.. and Mrs. Shirley Smith OF Ce-
dar Rapids. visited Mr.. and Mrs.
Erastus Smith last week.
i DR.. and Mrs. E. ]. Wintenberg and
json, Kenneth. are spending a week
Tor two in Minnesota.
/ Mrs. F. "A. Doolittle and daughter
Theodocia. went to St Paul Monday
Miss Theo will haze an operation for
the removal Of tonsils and adenoids
while there.
A James Norris has moved from Della.
ware to Delhi.
Mr.. and Mrs. Erastus Smith, Mrs
J. w. Swinburne and Mrs. Saraf
Robinson spent Friday at the O. W
Smith home In Hopkinton.
Mr.. and Mrs. Tom Simons have {
little daughter, born August s.
Forrest Howard Of Dubuque is Wis
4 iting his young friends in Delhi.
4 Mrs. Beverly Blackstone Of Sioux
q City passed away at the home OF hel
daughter, Mrs. Alva Smith, near Del,
Ihi Wednesday morning, August 9Th
at the age Of Is years, 2 months and
! is days. Mrs. Blackstone came about
I six weeks ago to visit her daughter
Mrs. Smith, and was i'll but two OF
three days with heart trouble. Mrs
: Blackstones maiden name was Anna
Crossley. She was born in New
York City, May Is, 1S41. She was
married to Beverly Blackstone Feb
ruary 2, 1859, at Shellsburg, Wiscon'
sin. She is survived by three chill
dren, Ray Blackstone and Mrs. Ev
erett ]. Doolittle Of Sioux City, ant
Mrs. Aiva, Smith of Delhi. The fun
eral services were held from thu
Smith residence Friday afternoon AMI
1.-THE body was taken to Warren, I'LL
nois, for burial.
William Waltham suffered strok'
Of paralysis Wednesday evening AMI
passed away Thursday at p. m. Mr.
Waltham had been an invalid for
year or two the result Of q stroke
He has been confined to his 1hom'
4 most of the time. The funeral ser
vices were held at the NJ. E. churcl
ins Delhi Sunday afternoon, burial a
Greeley. Obituary next week.
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