Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1912-07-17

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turned the key. a few revolvers, ftsl
ling tackle and a few other articles
were taken. 1t was also evident they
tried F. B. Tibbtt's store. probably
hoping to get into the postoffice but
were unable to raise the trap door
from the cellar They left town In
Charlie Wilson's automobile. which
he keeps in ]. D. 3Morgan's barn. The
auto was abandoned two miles east O
Delaware. A number Of light sleep
ers heard an automobile about three
o'clock and several saw IL but sup
posed + to be someone going through
town. \, I.
Phe annual Harvest Home has been
announced by the Commercially Club. II
will take place Wednesday. , Aug. "A. I
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Asa Green astzweek.
Mrs. Copeland and little son were
over, Sunday visitors In Anamosa. (.
Mrs. Clara Wiltsie and little daugh-
ter came down from Arlington. Thurs
day evening to visit among relatives.
Mrs. Charity Thompson was down
from Manchester the latter part of
the week. # 3
Miss Nina Guthrie, of Sand Spring,
has been at her grandfather's the
past week. IA $zsS
The Odd Fellow and Rebekah lodges
publicly installed their newly elected
officers last Monday evenir g. F. NJ.
Wheeler for the Odd Fellows, and
Mrs. Florence Cramer for the Re-
bekahs were the inttalling officers.
Those who serve the coming term
for. the I. 20. o. F. are: OFF. Lew
is, N. G.; F. E. Cline. Y. G.; WI.
Wheeler, Rec. Sec; Arthur Graham,
/ Fin. Sec; r m. Wheeler, Chaplain;
A X. Cramer, Treasurer; William
Zeuch, r. S. to N. G.; Guy Holmes,
T.. s. to N. G..;;f J: G. Orr, L. s. to v.
c.; William Hartford, r. S. 81 Frank
Mills, L. s. s.; M. F. Wheeler, War
lden; William Culdice, Conductor; A..
lHolcomb, o. G.; F. Dewald, l. G.;
w. v. Miller, P. N. G..
Rebekahs: Dora Mills. N.G. Mamie
Bieh, v. G.;> Martha Lewis. Rec.
Sec; Florence Cramer. Fin. Sec;
Nora Joslin.. Chaplain; Edith Holmes,
Treasurer, Mary Main; R. S: to N
G.; Belle Wheeler, L. 8. to N, G.;
Mary Holcomb. r.. S..ato v. G.; Mary
Zeuch, L. 8. to v. G.; Minnie,
Zeuc;l, Warden: Hattie jenkins, Con-
ductor; Frank Mills, o. GU Minor
Wheeler. l. G.; Leora Good, P. n;
G.. Ice cream and cake were served
at the close. Ess 5s u, .E$ ID, X
A couple Of travelling artists were
taking pictures 3of some, Of the resi-
|dences last week. =
william WEIGH. OF Monticello. was
in town Saturday to attend a law suit.
Miss Jennie Miller, of Manchester,
visited at Rev. Hami:ton's last week.
Editor Beels visited his mother at
Shady Grove on Friday and satur
day.
Mrs. Cummin gs and daughter, Wi
mona, Were in Dubuque the last OF
the week. II .:;. rs f3.5 ~
sSs3 Miss Mabel Westcott was here
Saturday and Sunday from Grundy
Center to visit her parents.
J. w. Houston has bought the res \
idence occupied BY his mother and
sister for several years from Dr.. Jack
SON Price, $1,450.
Miss Linnie Alitz, OF Oelwein, Wis
|ited last week at the home Of her
aunt, Mrs. Steen. 4.
"A little son was born to Mr.. and
Mrs. s.. r., Foster last Friday.
Y Misses Elsie Baker and Leila strane
visited in Manchester last week.
The neighbors OF Mrs. Ed Miller
gave her a birthday party last Friday.
The Christian Endeavorers gave ar
ice cream social on the lawn at G. H.
Ricketts, which drew quite a company
on Saturday evening.
Miss Kate Wilging Of Dubuque, Wis
tied her. cousin, Mrs. Joseph Lux.
last week. 5:s
Mrs Horace Langworthy, Of ALE
ghany. Pa, came Thursday evening
to visit her aunt, Mrs Margaret Boil
man. Il IVA.
Mrs. Alice Hathaway and son, Dom
aid. who have been visiting Mrs. M.
1. Campbell, left Saturday for their
home in LaPorte. Indiana.
+; N Word has been received of lit
tie daughter born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Boomhour They are well known
here. as he was a Professor in Lenox
College and his wife a teacher in the
public school several years ago.
Charles Wilson has recovered his
automobile. taken by the burglars.
The program Of the Jones Chautau-
qua. to be given here July 1921, is
as follows:
Tuesday.
Music and Readings, Misses Jones
and Thomas.
Chalk Talk, Prof. G. E. Weaver.
Wednesday.
Vocal Program, Howard Wade
Kinney.
| Lecture Evangelist, w. s. Johnson.
81 Thursday. II: (:
Music, Novelty and Readings. Mem
eley Quartette. Both afternoon and
evening.
l Friday.
The Miller Sisters.
Lecture, Dr..>W. H. Bickers.
Saturday.
Music and Readings, The Culvers.
Lecture, Hon. Chas. J. Hall.
|sfE $500 Sunday