Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1921-07-27
EARLYILLE

poisoning OF I'm KNOWN origin.
Mrs. w. E. Cottron and Ruth Adele
s departed Wednesday for their home il
Minneapolis. Master Lawrence will re
: main for longer visit among his rel
? atives.
Mr.. and Mrs I'll. J. Pitcher left on a
motor trip to Cresco where they were
= Joined by Mr.. Pritcher's sister, Mrs
Shumway and her husband and the
/ four left for Dodge Center, Minnesota
to visit the formers daughter, Mrs
Elmer Gould, and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM Salow of Man
chester visited relatives in this place
Friday.
Prof. G.. V. Ribble is building a
garage on his premises.
! Ryan shut out Earlville in a game
played on the local diamond Wednes-
day afternoon. The score stood z to
in favor of Ryan
George Norris Of Manchester spent
8 Friday visiting heratives in this place.
Mrs. George Parker, Burdette and
Luva of Waterloo spent a few days
4 visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. r.
4 B. Palmer.
4 Charles Ocker is making extensive
improvements on his residence A
4 spacious porch has been added and a
large addition built
George Hunter OF Mt Vernon is
/ spending few days at his farm in
Elk Township.
i Mrs: Lena Benert OF Waterloo spent
a few days visiting at the home of her
4 brother, Lewis Kuehnle.
Edith Billmeyer has so far recovered
4 from the effects Of an operation for
appendicitis, as to return home from
Mercy hospital, Dubuque.
Winnie Sperring of Eagle Grove is
spending a vacation at the home OF
her parents.
Dale Loomis OF Mt. Vernon is Wis
ting relatives in this place.
4 The Ladies Aid Society of the Con-
gregational church served supper We'd
nesday evening which was we'll pat
| ronized.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Fangman are the
parents of baby girl.
Friday afternoon while Herbert
Carly was moving his threshing outfit
the big thresher ran OF the embank-
ment east Of town and it required
considerable work to get 1t back on
the road again.
Mrs. Elsie Tietze was hostess to the
Monday afternoon club.
Mrs. James Armstrong and daugh-
ters OF Dyersville visited their rela-
tives, Mrs. p. 3. Carly, and family
Friday.
A large family reunion Of the Robert
Hunt family was held at the home of |
their daughter, Mrs. Albert Binning
Sunday.
Friends from this place attended
the funeral Of Private Charles Cum
ningham which was held in Dyersville
Saturday. Private Cunningham was
the first of the Dyersyille boys who
made the supreme sacrifice during the
world war in France
Belle Gronsdahl of Des Moines Wis
tied at<the Segel home.
Mrs. A. p. Knowles and Marjorie
departed Monday for their home in
Rogers Park, Chicago. after pleasant
visit
Stella Seger and Hazel Bremele and
Pearl Carlson have returned to Chi
cago after two weeks visit at the
home Of the formers parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Seger.
The young son OF Mr.. and Mrs.
Tom Moorman is very i'll with lock
jaw and under the care of trained
nurse.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Clemens Of Du-
buque motored to this place Friday
morning and accompanied by the
formers parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Perry
Clemens, returned to Dubuque where
the elder Mr.. Clemens was placed in
a hospital for treatment Mr.. Clemens
has been in low state Of health for
some time and 1t Is hoped that
change will be beneficial.
The friends In Earlville Of DR.. A.
H. Blocklinger of Dubuque were sad
ened to learn of his death on Wednes- (
day night after a weeks illness Of
The funeral OF the popu-
lar physician was held Sunday after !!
noon.
Mrs. George Billmeyer departed !
evening for Tintah, Mime
sofa, to attend the funeral of her
Theodore Goerdt. Mr.. =
Goerdt was a former resident Of this
having been born on the :
old Goerdt homestead near Dyersville
62 years ago. On April 8, 1888 he
was united.i marriage to Miss Marg-
aret Stoeckl of Dyersville. The fam q
lily resided on farm in that vicinity 9
until about IL years ago. They moved Z
to q farm near Tintah, Minnesota, 9
which has since been the home Of the Z
family. Fifteen children were born to Y
the union, eight of whom together with
he sorrowing wife survive. The child 9
rem are: Theodore Of. Minneapolis; !
Albert of Tintah; Mrs. Peter Thies,
Mrs. Otto Keller. Anthony, August,
Raynold and Cornelius Of Tintah. He
is also survived by one brother, Jo-
seph, of Dyersville and the following {
sisters: Mrs August Demmer Of
Mrs, Frank Kern and '
Mrs. Joseph Becker OF Dyersville. The
funeral was held at Tintah Thursday .
The baseball park was the gathering
place of large crowd Friday after
noon when a challenge game OF base I
ball between 1.-THE Baby Elephants" :