Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1921-02-09
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Mr.. and Mrs. Edw. Blaker OF West
Union, were recent guests OF his par
ents. Mr.. and Mrs. j. w. Baker aud
were also calling upon friends in the
burg.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. B. Palmer were In
town Friday enroute home to Earl
vile, from brief.visit at the homes
of their son, Henry Palmer and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Ralph Ross, north Of town.
Messrs. G. Al. Dodge, r. p. Kirsch-
baum and L. G. Kreumple have been
drawn on the petit pury for the March
term Of court.
S. w. Klaus of Earlville was call
or In our busy burg, Thursday.
Paul Moser returned to his nome
at volga, Saturday, after having spent
the week with relatives in town ana
the near vicinity.
Miss Eva Walters who has peen
working in Elgin, for some time mas
returned home, and is now employed
at the L. p. O'Neal. home.
The Boy Scouts gave surprise
birthday party for their comrade,
Kocher, Thursday evening. The happy
stunt was pulled off at the L. :. koch-
or home and 1t goes without saying
that the young Americas had q good
time. After the jollity had supsldea
somewhat. lunch was served, through
the hospitality Of Mrs. Kocher
Leayitt Bristol has been under the
weather for several days. &,
Edw. sIoisington has been quite ~
the past week at the family home
east Of town. His condition was crii-
cal for time, but he Is better al
present. -.
The Colesburg High School pas Ket
hal team went to Earlville "Wednesday
evening to play the High school teams
81 that place. Both games were won
nv the locals, the girls winning by a
score OF II to IA, and the boys, u 70
3 This was the first defeat the Earl
vile girls has met with this season.
Both were snappy games. The return
games were played here Friday eve
ming. and the gym, was crowded Win
enthusiastic boosters for both SIDES
colesburg was victorious IN tnese
games also, the final scores peing,
II to II for the girls game, and 20
- 35 for the boys. A number OF Harl-
vile people we're present to witness
The game. The referee was from Man
chester. ,;,o
Mrs. E. F. Irmscher has been qui.e
IN for several days with heart troupie.
nr n G. Wilson made professional
,r;n n dubuque during the week.
y n. schenke was given the sur-
nr;sa os his life Thursday evening
when W q company Of friends took ms
homa by storm and proceeded TO ceie-
hrate his birthday in the latest sty,s'
= u was rather nonplussed upon the
srr;val Of the guests, but soon regain
ID his usual composure and ,oiheu -
the general good time. Games anu =
ashments rounded out very
;ovable evening for all present.
Mrs &c. Wilson was DUBIOUS
caller Thursday. ., ar.
Franklin and Ernest -
IN town Thursday on their way -
Graham to sper.d a few days Win
their mother, Mrs. P. M. Philip.
S prentice made business ts,p ny
i pubuaue ,Thursday, going by .ne
auto route. .ha dnnble
The door receipts for the aoa ~,
der basket ball games on ffiu"s
evening were $74.es. 81 cn;,aren,
Mrs. chas Radabah and e emiaieh'
,onn;e and Inez went to Goiallea ..
the ts fore part of the week for Q aos ots.r
~ s,ls the Miller Nelson and R. G. h0cnsf
homes. a push regret
,aarn Of her continued illness. ana
homes ts that she may soon be res'ofe''
to health. !. quest at
.na home Of his brother, R. B. Hogan
Who Is gradually convalescing from
the effects Of recent stroke oil par
alvsis. He was able to return nome
Thursday from Mercy hospital, Du-
buque.