Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-11-17
EARLyILLE.

ArulSLlCe LAY WdS dpPiOpi AasSts -
served here, Thursday. At 1885 all
the bells in the city were tolled and
work was suspended for five minutes.
Flags were hung at half mast and all
business houses were closed at -
noon. The program began in the AFTER
noon with a concert by the Earlyiile
Band, and later double game OF
basket ball was played In the high
school gymnasium between the oneida
high school boys and girls basket ball
teams and like teams from the Earl
Vile school. In the girls contest the
Earlyille girls were victorious defeat
ing their opponents by a score q ~
to 16. The game was well played and
exciting throughout In the game pc
tween the Oneida and the localDoys
the score stood Ia to IA at the call OF
time. The tie was played off and at
the close of hard fought contest the
score read 20 to IA in favor OF the
Oneida boys. A large crowd witnessed
the games which were very well play
ed by both sides. In the evening at
the oera house very large croWo
assembled and very fine patriotic
program was given consisting Of music
Nv the band, speeches by Rev. Henry
Wendt, Captain C. B. Rogers, Jonn
Cattron, Rev. l.. D. Stubs and Rev.
w. j. Suckow interspersed with special
music and singing by q male quar-
tette. About rs uniformed World War
veterans were present and lent 2
military aspect to the occasion.
Although 1.-THE program was
gotten up in short notice. it was one
Of real merit and proved highly IN
teresting to the large crowd IN at
tendance
Mr.. and Mrs. c. D. Hunt are the
parens OF baby boy born November
18th.
The Monday afternoon club was en-
tertained at the home Of Mrs. Louis
Schaller.
Marie Hackbarth was a caller IN
Manchester, Saturday. S@ NE
Mrs. Rhoda Prentice and daughters
Nellie and Flora of Alta, are guests
OF relatives in Earlville.
THE w. F. M. s. OF the M. p. church
held an interesting meeting at the
home Of Mrs. Clara Irmscher, Tues
day afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. r. Nichols OF Cedar
Rapids visited Mrs. Grace Wood over
Sunday.
Congregational Sunday school class
Of girls, 16 in number enjoyed q party
mt the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. A. J.
Faust, Friday evening. A delicious
supper was served and the evening
spent In q delightful manner.
The Adult Bible class OF the Con-
xregational church held the regular
social Wednesday evering. A pot luck
supper was served to q large crowd
and later in the evening AughaDie
farce was given.
The Earlville Woman's CLUB was
entertained at home Of Laura Werk-
meister, Thursday afternoon. A jolly
afternoon was spent by the members
and at the close q delicious iuncneon
was served by the hostess.
Edith Volt was hostess to the Out
look Club Thursday afternoon.
G. r. Rhodes OF Cedar Rapids was
n caller in this place, Wednesday.
The Y. M. l.. Club was entertained
at the home Of Mrs. Guy Ribble, Tues
day afternoon.
While at play master Arthur Par
ker. the four year old son OF MI.
and Mrs. Harry Parker, had the mis-
fortune to fall and break q finger on
his left hand.
Herman Schwandt disposed OF his
household goods at public auction on
Saturday afternoon. Mr.. and Mrs. n.
Schwandt leave soon for San Jose'
California, to reside.
Froste Coltman was week end vist-
tor in Anamosa.
The other day while Kenneth Klaus
was driving his cream route for the
EarlviIle Creamery one OF the reins
broke which frightened the team and
caused them to run away. Kenneth
and the cans were thrown out. For
tunately Mr.. Klaus escaped injury
and not much damage resulted, ex-
cepting the loss of the contents OF the
cream cans.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herman Willenborg
are the happy parents of baby boy
the first in the family.
John Henry who recently disposed