Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-08-07
THE LOCAL NEWS OF
DELAWARE COUNTY
FROM Our REGULAR CORRESPONDENTS
HoPk:NTCN.


{! last week at SAND Spring at Thu
home Of their uncle.
DR.. Cummings has moved his offici
oIe door west and DR.. A. N. Trevar
than now occupies the one Just vacat
81 by Dr. Cummings.
Mrs. Oliver Alitz CT Oei"tln was I
Visitor at MIR. and Mrs. Steens last
Il week. iS
hey. Reed Of Ohio. formerly a mis-
sionary among the colcrel peoi.e II
Alabama preached in the Covenantel
5C:urch Inst Sabbath. y
Prof. knuth and family are down
the Maquoketa valley camping thi:
\ week.
james Rae Of Marcus was in town
last week. 5s
Mrs. Tom Saunders went to Day i's.
enpors Saturday where she VS. oIef'
a.ea on for Appendicitis. She WSs s.
#companied by her husband, also zhs 81
fither, Mr.. Dewald s*3.
3a Rev. Foster went TO Storm LAKE on
Monday 70 attend the Christian En-
deayor conference in session III ere.
Hiss Cora Brooks also went as a Gel.
cgate from the Hopkintcn C.5E. q, so q
ETY.. s
H. Moulton, F. C.. Reeve and ~ ar Y.
tin Steen went to Manchester Thurs III
alay to attend the meeting OF the sD = -
ware County Telephone CON II Y. I'M,
Mrs. C. CT Morgan went to Coggon
Thursday TO visit her braathsef' Joni .''la
Campbell and family: Ri: 5.5 .5s
A special election is called for I. aus
ust Il, to vote upon the FOLLOWING i!5I
.shall the Independent schcol
District of Hopkinton issue
bonds in the sum not to exceed. S5,SO,
.or the purpose Of improving ms
{ chooihouses?' The improvement Is
IL be heating plant for both Duii.
i,.s. This is an election where thS
women can vote. We wonder, nov
many will avail themselves Of the Q 2
pnrtunity now that they have y sis ETY.
On them. There are other question
vet to be decided in which they afe
uuite as much interested and Whiei'
are equally important concerning ths
welfare Of their children as those COZ
corning the hours spent ln,$s In IN.
school room but in which the mothers s''- ilss1
are allowed no voice.
N A little daughter was born TO Mf
ana Mrs. Henry Lewis last Thurs
day. .'5 l5.
Miss Maizie5 Finleyson, whosis tax
ing training for nurse in ST. Luxe
hospital, Cedar Rapids. visited Friday
Inc Saturday with her Hopk F,i
friends. 4. #
MSS Ella Mllroy went to Delhi o.
Friday. IF. ri
AIRS, Brady returned home Friday ida
morning from several weeks spen,
II The lakes in northwestern Iowa.
u Miss Rhoda Loop was q Delhi visit visit
or Friday.
MIR. and Mrs Hill and daughter
florence, made an automobile trip $te.
springyille and Cedar Rapids the las'
Il the week.
The Commercial Club is making ex
ensiye preparations for the Harvest
Home picnic. They are cleaning "
,yer at Riverside Park, cutting tht
weeds and underhrush and making 7;
beautiful place for the occasion. AZ
.fher times the various amusement
rave been scattered all over town
out now they can be he'd all at ons
,iace. A good bridge is made across I
Q the; island, where there Is ampl'
.oom for picnic grounds and bal
rounds. A ball game between De-
ii and Hopkinton will be played IL
he afternoon. An address will be
given by Hon. Maurice Connolly 9
Dubuque. The Methodist ladies vii
AVE a lunch counter for those wis
q not care to bring their dinner. {
merry go round will be around some
where and moving picture show l.
for the evening. Premiums
lave been offered by the bushes:
men for various exhibits. Old folks,
Ind babies, spring chickens. calves
'olts and pigs, fat folks and leall
olks, men with large feet and ladie
With small feet, grains and vegetables
to- All that is now desired Is
good weather
Mrs. Burnham went to Lamont las
Monday for three weeks visit.
Miss Emma Reed has been vis.tin
Ter brother, A. G. Reed. She left
Saturday for Manchester.
Mrs. r. F. Main was a Monticell
'isitor last week.
Miss Stiza Wheeler was an over
Sunday visitor in Lamont.
4 S. P. Thorpe went to Davenport O..
evening to see his wife
Sho lis in the hospital
Mrs. Litus Of Prairieburg and Yer
ia Bacon of Buck Greek visited az
be Strane home last week.
N. l.. Landers and son Norman are
i home from a trip of several weeks
d the east.
Miss Barr Of Manchester was II
own Saturday.
Miss Bessie Heath visited in Walk
r tbs week.
Saturday evening an out of town
ran into the back Of A. G.
tartin's buggy, throwing him and
is children out. We have not
earned the extent of the injury but
hink no one was seriously hurt. Th'
lorse was badly frightened and the
uggy damaged.
There was congregational meet-
ng at the Presbyterian church Sab