Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-03-24
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Last. Weeks Letter.

LAST Weeks Letter.
Mr.. Clarence Sackett, Of Arlington,
was in town the first Of the week.
Mrs. Clarence Cox was up from
Manchester last week and spent a few
days in the Lyle Fisher home.
Mrs Henry Meyer and two children
were down from Calmar last week,
visiting her parents Mr.. and Mrs. r. y.
Wheeler.
The Epworth League had party on
March 18th.
jim Robson Of Manchester was in
town the last of the week.
Mrs. r. c. Norris, Of Strawberry
Point spent several days of last week
in the Breed home.
George Clifford was up from Export
last Monday.
Misses Ruby Pogue and Doris Smith
were in Greeley between trains We'd
nesday evening.
Mrs. Chas. Mexican and little son,
are here from Welcome, Mimi, visit
in her mother, Mrs. Maggie Steele.
Rev. Bretnall was called to Colo
RADIO last week by the death Of his sis
ter.
Misses Lillian and Bessie Arthur
were over Sunday guests in Elkader,
recently.
Chas. Boynton was down from
Strawberry Point, last Monday on
business.
Miss Bertha Putt was nursing in
Earlville last week.
Miss Esther Vessel, who teaches in
Strawberry Point, was in town last
Tuesday.
Mrs. r. G. Wheeler and daughter,
Mrs. Meyer, and children spent We'd
nesday in Strawberry Point.
Miss Martha Cooper spent a few
days with Mr.. and Mrs. Ray Bush in
Waterloo recently. Y
Phil Wandell was caller in Straw
berry Point, last Monday.
George Flemming was In Dyersville
the first OF the week attending meet
ing Of the Interstate Telephone Com
pany.
Mr.. Charles Peters Is working In
the v. ]. Coolidge hardware store.
Floyd Hatch returned from Des
Moines, Friday morning, where he has
been attending q Poultry convention.
Mr.. Walter Thyme and Miss Pauline
Putx were in Strawberry Point. last
Tuesday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Earnest Ackman, and
little son. Of Arlington. spent the
first Of the week with Edgewood rel
atives.
Dubuque.
Mr.. Freeman Waldron was down
from Strawberry Point, last Wednes-
day on business.
Mrs. Barr OF Dubuque, visited her
friend, Mrs. L. B. s Blanchard, last
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Andy Caller and grand
daughter. Eva Fairweather, were pass
engers to Greeley. Friday evening.
where they remained over Sunday with
their SON. Fred Caller and family.
Mrs. r. G. Clute, q former resident
OF this vicinity. passed away at her
home In Waterloo. on Wednesday
morning, March 10th. The remains
were brought to Edgewood. Saturday,
but owing to train wreck between
here and Greeley. they did not arrive
until $50 p. NJ, when the body was
taken to the Congregational church,
and short services conducted by Rev
Soule, Of Greeley, and the body was
laid to rest in the Edgewood cemetery.
Mrs. Clute leaves q sister. Mrs. Breed,
Of this place, and brother, Mr.. Andy
Alcorn, south Of town, also a brother,
Milton Alcorn, Of Monticello. Her
r.. G. Clute. and the following
children arrived with the body. Frank,
and Ethel, of Waterloo. Fred
Of Dubuque, and Stewart from Dakota.
Mrs. Frank Cute and Mrs. Nellie
Williams Of Waterloo, Milton Alcorn,
Of Monticello, Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Clute, Of Greeley, Mrs. viii Clute, OF
Mr.. and Mrs. R. c Norris Of
Strawberry Point were also here for
The funeral
Mrs. Terry. and daughter, Helen and
Miss Clara Cooking were in Straw
berry Point Saturday afternoon.
Misses Horton and Maxson were
down from Strawberry Point, Satur-
day.
Miss Anna McDonough came home
from near Mason City, where she has
been nursing.
Mrs. Nellie Elliott left the first of
the week for Oelwein.
Mrs. Chas. Croyle spent Monday in
Strawberry Point
ONEIDA.
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