Manchester Democrat., 1921-12-07
EARLvILLE.
n.ast waek,s letter

EARLVILLE.
Last weeks letter.)
Miss Helen McConkey, daughter OF
Rev and Mrs. G. w. McConkey, and
Mr.. Hershel Smith of Waterloo were
married at noon Thanksgiving day at
the M. E. parsonage, theh BRIDES faith
er officiating. Only a very few init
mate friends of the family witnessed
the ceremony. A sumptous wedding
dinner was served after the nuptial
vows were taken. The bride is an at
tfaetive and 1winsome young iady and
has been employed for some time as
clerk reporter at Waterloo. The
groom is an estimable young man and
holds position as bookkeeper for the
Waterloo Gas Company. After spend
ing few days at the home of the
brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Smith
departed for Waterloo to reside.
DR.. and Mrs. C. B. Rogers and Mrs
McConkey made an auto trip to Du.
buque Thursday.
Ernest Sawyer has purchased the
restaurant from Henry Guess. Mr.
Sawyer has redecorated the rooms and
will conduct first class restaurant
Mr.. Guess left for Iowa City where he
is studying dentistry.
The Monday Afternoon Club was en-
tertained at the home Of Mrs. Nettie
7 Rogers.
Searles Bisgrove was home from Ce.
der Rapids for the weekend.
Mr. and Mrs. John Cook spent
Thanksgiving with relatives at Man.
chester.
Rev Father Warning and many
others from -Dyersville attended the
Thanksgiving supper and bazaar last
Thursday evening
Rev. C. w. Stark had the misfortune
to slip on the pavement Wednesday
and severely injured his arm.
Mr. Roy Little, son Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Louis Little, was united in marriage
to Miss Ella Werner last Tuesday
morning The ceremony took place at
5 o'clock in st. Paul's church, Worth
ington, the Rev Father Schilmoelker
reading the nuptial mass. The couple
were attended by Mr.. Joseph Billmey-
er and Miss Dorothy Werner. Fol
lowing the ceremony at the church a
sumptous wedding feast was served
and reception held at the home OF
the brides parents, Mr. and Mrs
Peter Werner. The newlyweds were
the recipients of many beautiful and
valuable wedding gifts. Mr.. and Mrs
Little will reside on the Little farm
south of Earlville and their many
friends unite in wishing them the best
the land affords.
The boys of the Manual Training
class of the Earlville High School as.
sisted by Prof Shoup and Kent Good.
man, have built balcony around the
entire floor space of the High schoo
gym, which will give ample room fol
spectators.
The ladies of the Lutheran church
sent 300 pounds of eatables to the Or
phan's Home in Waverly.
The Earlville High School boys ant
girls basket ball teams have scheduled
game to be played in the local gym
with like teams from Epworth Decem
ber 9Th.
Frank Scott is disabled from thu
effects of dislocated shoulder as thu
result Of fall from haymow.
Gladys Long has gone to Peterson
Iowa, where she will be employed a
the home of Mrs. Trevor Haight.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. c. Snyder were call
ers in Manchester Monday.
J. H. Stewart and daughter Ida o
Etirum, N. Dakota spent few day
visiting at the r. w. Burrow home
Mr.. and Mrs. C. A. Kendall spen
Friday and Saturday in Dubuque.
The Alex Jenney Syncopators OF Du
buque, played for social dance in tn
opera house Monday evening whcl
was largely attended.
The Earlville Consolidated schoo
had vacation Thursday and Friday
The Misses Keyes and Noble went t
Manchester. Miss Rowe and Mis-
Wood went to Chicago and attends
the Grand opera. Miss Reurke spen
the time at her home in Farley AM
Miss Burrell at Epworth.
The Earlville Independent Baske
ball team is being reorganized and at
ter little practice will be ready t.
meet all corners. The boys have al
ready scheduled few games.
Union Thanksgiving services wer
held in the NJ E. Church Thursda.
morning and Rev. C. w. Stark preachet
the sermon
Mrs. r. H. Lowe was caller il
Manchester Tuesday.
Mrs. Grace Wood was the recipien
of Jolly surprise party Friday eve
ming when a number of her relatives
and friends gathered at her hme Il
spend the evening. The affair was IL
the nature of farewell party for Mrs
Wood who with her brother, Georg'