Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-07-14
visiting relatives in this place.

visiting relatives in this place.
Hayes Matthews, engineer on the /.
C. r. R., was injured at Galena, when
his engine backed into another train.
He was taken to Mercy hospital in
Dubuque, and will recover from his
injuries.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andrew Menson and
Mrs. Joseph Arens Of Adrian, Mimi,
visited relatives in this neighborhood,
last week. They made the trip by
auto.
Blanche Pierce visited friends in
Cascade, last week.
A number of friends from this vi
cinity, went to New Vienna, last Sun
day to witness the ceremonies attend
ant upon the reading of the first mass
of Rev. Father J. A. Vormann, which
took place in the st. Boniface church.
He is son of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank
Vomann and his many relatives and
friends in this vicinity. who attended
the ceremonies. After visiting in this
vicinity for a couple of weeks, the
young priest will go to Leads, s. D.,
and will become member of that do
cese, under Bishop J. ]. Lawlor.
Mr., and Mrs. c. A. Liebe attended
the funeral of their brother-inlaw,
w. C. Amsden of Manchester, Friday.
The man friends of the family in Earl
Vile extend sincere sympathy.
DR.. and Mrs. J. Putnam and son,
James. of Holstein, and Ethel Emer-
inc, of Alta, visited Mr.. and Mrs. R.
W. Burrow, last week, while enroute TO
Wisconsin.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. GODDARD, of Nc
Gregor, visited at the home of the lat
ter's brother, Ed Irmscher, and family,
Sunday.
John Clifton attended the undertake
er's convention held in Des Moines,
last week.
Mrs. Dora Armstrong, of Omaha,
is visiting her sister, Mrs. Ellen Robin
son.
Grace Holscher is visiting relatives
in Charles City.
Mrs. David Richardson, of Sheridan,
Missouri, is visiting relatives in this
place.
Mrs. Jane Millish was the recipient
OF jolly surprise party, Thursday,
when number of her friends appear
ed at her home to spend the afternoon.
The surprise was as complete as it
proved enjoyable, and at the close of
the afternoon, delicious luncheon.
which the guests had brought along
was served.
The Ladies Missionary Society of the
Congregational church, held an inter-
esting meeting at the home of Mrs. L.
G, Hersey, Tuesday afternoon.
Boyd Williams and wife, of Wheaton,
ILL.,, and Mrs. Kate Hare. and daugh-
ter. Irma, are spending few days at
the home of their mother, Mrs. G. r.
Williams.
Rev. w. H. Suckow visited at Gar
ner, couple days, last week.
Rev. J. H. Klaus, of Charles City,
spent Friday looking after business in
terests in this place.
An interesting ball game was played
on the local diamond, Friday afternoon
between Earlville and Delaware, which
resulted in victory for Earlville.
Mr. and Mrs. Rollin Davey are the
happy parents of baby girl, born IL
Finley hospital, Dubuque, Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. Fl. Clute went to Du
huge to get acquainted with the new
granddaughter.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. NJ. Gould entertain
ed large number Of guests at dim
ner party, Friday evening, in honor
of visiting relatives.
Mr.. and Mrs. John l.. Cruise of At.
lantic, arrived here Thursday to visit
relatives and also attend the funeral
of their relative, w. C. Amsden, held
in Manchester, Friday afternoon.
Lois and Adelaide Irmscher were
callers in Manchester, Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Johnson were
in Manchester last week, to get ac-
quainted with their new grandson,
who arrived at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. Clyde Johnson.
Elmer Gould, of Dodge Center, Mimi.
is visiting at the Pitcher and Gould
home.
Mrs. Mary Metz OF Dixon, Illinois, IL
spending few days at the home of
Mrs. George Ham.
The high school class of 1890 held
the annual reunion at the home of An
ma EIDE. Friday. The members par
ticipating in the enjoyable event were:
Mrs. Nellie (Reading) Dudley. Of Man
chester; Mrs. Kate (William)s HARE,
of Dumont; Mrs. Lulu (Matthews|
Davis: Grace Hersey; Anna EIDE; Mat
tie Murley and Ora Wesche. Of Earl
Vile. One Of the features Of the day
was sumptuous picnic dinner.
Mrs. Walter Long, mother OF Mrs.
Evlon Hunt, has returned from Eng
land. after an absence of 10 weeks.
The ship on which she came had a
narrow escape from being sunk, when
it struck a large iceberg at about the
same place where the Lusitania was
sunk. The ship was anchored and
was obliged to remain there for thirty
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