Manchester Democrat., 1921-10-12
COLESBURG

The Ladies Aid Society of the M.
E. Church will meet with Mrs. +. A
Grimes Monday afternoon for the cleo
ton of officers and the transaction OF
other business.
The w. +. M. S. will meet Thursday
afternoon October 18th with Miss Vim
ME LOvett.
The Zion Missionary Society met
last Thursday afternoon with Mrs. "A.
C. Vessel after the usual exercises
and business session refreshments
were served. The next regular meet
ing will be he'd November 3rd.. at
the Henry kurreimeyer home.
Mrs. j. r. Merten and Miss Edith
Merten were guests OF relatives at
The H. J. Goddard home in McGregor
from Thursday until Sunday.
There were about twenty delegates
present at the county convention of
the w. n. c. U. held here last Tuesday
chiefly from Manchester and Edge
wood The various numbers on the
program were much enjoyed and the
addresses of the State President, Mrs
Id B. Wise Smith, were interesting
and instructive, and those who attend
ed got a broader vision of the w. G.
I. u. than they had previously enter
tanned
Miss Emily Ridenour has been quite
Ill the past week but is showing some
improvement at this time. Her friend
Miss jamie Smith, has come from Man
chester to remain with her during her
illness.
Mrs. VIM. Holscher and Mr.. and
Mrs. j. T. Holscher and sons, Maurice
and Clarke, of Earlville spent the week
end with relatives in the burg.
Mr.. and Mrs. Roy Koeneke and son
of Earlville, were Sunday guests of
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. H. Koe-
neke.
DR.. A. B. Curran of Fayette was in
the city Sunday to conduct the first
quarterly meeting of this conference
year, and to meet the officiary Of the
church. He delivered very force
full sermon on Enthusiasm" He was
at Greeley Saturday evening and at
Edgewood Sunday evening, and was
accompanied by Mrs. Curran.
The Standard Bearers invite their
friends TO a book social to be held at
the NJ E. church bsement, Friday eve
ming of this week, October 14th. Each
guest is requested to represent book
your favorite book if possible. A well
come and a good time await all who
come.
The Ladies Aid Society will serve
an appetizing supper at the M. E.
church basement Saturday of this
week October 18th beginning at $50
o'clock A cordial invitation is here
by extended to all. Come and aid
worthy cause.
The goth Century Review Club will
be represented at the biennial con-
vention of the third district of the
Iowa Federation of Women's Clubs,
to be held at Manchester, on Thursday
and Friday, Ocober 18th and 14th, by
Mrs. w. NJ Lemen, President of the
club, and Mrs. F. A. Grimes, elected |
delegate.
The c. C. S. pupils and drivers on
the several routes had vacation
Thursday and Friday. Supt NJ. H.
Sims and his teaching force were at
Manchester on those days, attending |
the Teachers Institute
Mr. and Mrs. w. II. "Opens attend |
ed meeting of the o. E. S. at Elkader,
Wednesday evening.
Miss Daisy Shaw, who is attending |
Eklund College at Waterloo, spent
the weekend at her parental home
here.
MI. and Mrs Clay beddow and child
rem of Greeley, were among our Sun
day callers.
st. Xavier High and Coiesburg High
played football here Saturday after
noon, and the locals won by score
of 2O-7.
George Koeneke was at home over
Sunday from Waterloo where he is
attending business college.
Miss Alvera Kraus and Joseph Won
Talge were united in marriage at the
home of the brides parents, Mr. and
Mrs. VIM. Kraus, Wednesday, October
5th. The officiating clergyman was
Rev. II. ]. Loemker and the ceremony
was witnessed by near relatives of
the bride and groom. There was a
large company of guests present at
the reception in the evening MIR and
Mrs. Won Talge will establish their
home on a farm in this community.
They have the best wishes of host
of friends for their future happiness
and prosperity