Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1921-01-26

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airy 18th. The family expect to TAXI
possession Of their dairy farm neal
Springville, New York, on or abou
| March 1st.
Mrs. Elizabeth Smith is recovering
from recent operation performed b,
DIR. M. E. Dittmer for the relief Of
dropsy. Mrs. Smith has been afflicted
with dropsy for years, and this is the
18th time she has been tapped, 81
pounds of water were removed, and
she is now much approved.
DR.. A. b. Curran Of Fayette will con-
duct the quarterly conference on Sat
urday afternoon, January 29th, at !
o'clock. On Sunday morning follow.
ing he will occupy the pulpit at the
M E. church. It is hoped there will
be large number out to hear Dr.
Curran.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Hogan went to
Dubuque the forepart Of the week to
spend few days with relatives and
friends. While there, Mr.. Hogan was
stricken with paralysis Of the left
side, and is now being treated at
Mercy hospital. At last reports he
was better. and as the stroke was
light. it is thought he will recover
shortly. His children were sum
moned to Dubuque Thursday by his
sudden Hines.
Mrs. George Flynn had an opera
ton recently at Mercy hospital, Du-
buque, for relief OF a chronic trouble,
andis making satisfactory recovery.
Supt. w. "A Ottillie of Manchester
was calling upon friends and visiting
our schools Wednesday. While en-
route from Manchester he had mar
row escape from accident. His car
skidded in the soft mud while driving
through Elk and very nearly went
over high embankment.
On Tuesday evening the locals won
in the game of basket ball with the
town team from Elkport The score
was ass.
The Greeley High School quintet
and Hike local aggregation played
here Friday evening. The game was
won by Greeley. It required q four
horse team and three hours time 70
make the trip over from Greeley.
Some roads!
The marriage Of Miss Irene NJ. TIM
mons and Clarence e. Hartbecke oc-
Cured at the home Of the brides par
ents. Mr. and Mrs. Edw. Timmons, on
Wednesday, January 18th Rev. Il. :.
Loemker officiated in the presence
OF the near friends OF the young
couple. A reception followed In the
evening when there were q large num-
Der Of guests present. A very happy
time is reported, and the bride ana
groom were the recipients OF many
useful and beautiful wedding gifts.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hartbecke Will MAKE
their home on the Timmons farm,
The many friends Of this estimate
couple wish for them the best tnat
life affords.
There will be joint meeting OF the
Colony Township divisions OF tne
Farm Bureau Thursday, January -.
The meeting will be held in the AUDI
torium Of the school building. Ine 10y
lowing speakers will participate: :.
peterson. farmer and dairyman Oh
cedar Falls, Iowa. Tom c. Stone, Ames'
iowa. Combs Brothers, County agents
Of Clayton and Delaware counties. MI
M ii. Sims, supt. Of Colesburg Con
solidated schools. Colesburg, Iowa, \.
HYDE. milking machine expert, Coies-
burg, Iowa This will be followed py
other speakers and open discussion
This is an important meeting and NO
one interested can afford to miss IT,
Carl Wellemeyer, Sec.
A movement is on foot to organize
a brotherhood Society here, the first
meeting to be held on February ISL.
The mid-week prayer meetings VIII
he held on Thursday evening at z o.
clock hereafter, and the choir prac-
tice will follow at o'clock. The meet
ings will he held at the church.