Manchester Democrat., 1921-10-05

were Colesburg callers, Saturday.
The Upper Iowa Conference recent.
ly held at Davenport has decreed thai
Rev. w. Minor Lemen Is to remair
with MS the coming year, whereof al
are well pleased. Rev. Lemen is now
on a vacation trip in the east, on which
he started Friday afternoon last, hav.
ing been excused from conference al
that time. He will be absent abou,
two weeks, and will visit Toronto, Nj
aga1a Falls, at the home of his son
Paul Lemen, at Audubon, New Jer-
sey, his sisters at Washington, D. c.
and Sykesville, Maryland, relatives at
Baltimore, etc. May he thoroughly
enjoy the trip, say his friends. In
the meantime his pulpit will be filled
by a lady from Hillcrest Fold, Du-
buque, on Sunday, October 9th. and
by Rev. Herman Vessel, of Wood, on
October 10th. Sunday School and Ep-
worth League will be held as usual,
and Mrs. w. NJ. Lemen will have
charges of the evening services on the
above mentioned dates.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas Lands of Far
ley, and their daughter, Mrs. Carmen
Parrott, of Rock Island, were over
Sunday guests Of relatives here.
The Colesburg High foot ball team
was badly defeated in the game at Du-
buque, Saturday, with the U. Props
The score was 16-0 A number of
boosters accompanied the team to the
Key City.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. A. Glass of Straw
berry Point, spent the week end with
relatives in the burg.
Fred Knee and /. L. Moreland. who
are employed IN Oelwein and Dubuque,
respectively. spent the week end with
homefolks.
The 1871 meeting of the Oak Hill;
Cemetery Association, held Saturuay
Oc;obcr fst, was one of the most sue
cessful in the history of that organ
lzation. The meals were well patron
lied, and social fest followed for
the visitors present from elsewhere.
Among these we noted Mrs. Clara Bur
CESS, of Graham, Mr. and Mrs. George
Dickson, Mrs.J. c. Wood, and Mrs.
Elizabeth Prentice Of EarlvilIe, and
Mrs. M. ]. Bell and Miss Margaret Bell
of Worthington, Mrs. Bell will be re-
called by many OF our people as Miss
JaEe Waite and this vicinity was her
early home, and her parents rest at
Oak Hill. While here, she visited both
cemeteries and was well pleased with
the appearance of each Proceeds for
the day were as follows, viz: dinner
$47.80. supper, s3l.05, dues and dona-
tions $21.50, totaling $10035, thanks
to all who helped in any way to make
the meeting success. The same per-
sons retained in office for another year.
Mrs. G. H. Keyes and Miss Dorothy
keyes were over from Manchester Sat-
urday to spend the, day with friends,
some of whom they mel while dining J
with the Q, II, G.. /. A.
Mrs, Mills of Bradford, J-,wa ar
rived Wednesday eveninv and began
hsr work Thursday as instructor of
the eighth grade IN the c. C. s. Mrs.
Mills has her room at the r. A.
Gull home.
Mr., and Mrs. L. J. Mcmahon and
Mr.. and Mrs. Balluf of Strawberry
Point, were callers in town one dav
last week.
a live-nurtial shower was given
at the VIM. Kraus nome Friday after
noon by the you,o leople of the Zion
PARISH, in honor Of Miss Vera Kraus
bride of week. Her marriage
with JOS Won Talge Is announced for
Wednesday, October 5th.
Join LueEse and sons, Elmer and
Harlan, of Greeley, spent Sunday with
relatives here.
Mrs. Ella Hammond, who has been
in a discolraging state of health for
a lo1g time was accompanied to Fin
ley Hospital, Dubuque, Wednesday, by
her family doctor and her daughter
ill law, Mrs. Edith Hammond. Follow
ing an X-ray examination, she sub
miticd 20 an operation. She rallied
from the ordeal well, and is reported
dong as we'll as could be expected.
Mrs. Ei.tL Hammond will remain with
her for some time
James Haven returned to Iowa City
FRIDAY for additional treatment at the
STATE Hospital, and was accompanied
by his niece, Miss Morga Craig. The
sore on his face is being treated with
radium, and is improving thereby.
Proceeds of the Epworth League
social held Friday evening were over
$40O. Games were played, and coffee
and doughnuts served as refreshments.
A fine time is reported.