davidaulloa/AmericanStories huggingface dataset:
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1913-05-29
telope last week, returning to
Wahpeton Saturday.

telope last week, returning to
Wahpeton Saturday.
The thermometer registered
100 Tuesday afternoon, causing
somewhat different feelings than
were experienced last winter.
Miss Josie Oliver was in town
Saturday, having finished her
school near Moselle, and return
ing to her home in Wahpeton on
Saturday afternoon. e
Mr.. and Mrs. E. g. Riemann
and children returned from their
Deer CreAk visit Saturday.
Miss H1da Friskop returned to
her home at DeLamere Sunday
after spending the week with her
sister, Mrs. N. d. Berg.
j. j. Lawrence autoed up from
Mooreton Sunday.
Miss Ella Thiel is assisting
Mrs. J. H. Bushing with her house
work for few days.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Nagel, Mrs.
Robert Pompe and Miss Martha
Denow autoed to Breckenridge on
Friday to call on Mrs. Denow at
the hospital.
Gus Denow visited his wife at
the st. Francis hospital the first
o; the week.
J. j. Hudson Of Nansen town.
ship was in town Monday after
his continued illness.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. Matthias and
children autoed to Colfax Sunday
afternoon. Mr.. Matthias mother
and a niece, Miss Angelina, re-
turned home with them for a visit
v. Raphael has lately lost a
valuable horse.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. C. Mofret and
Alverda went to Mooreton Sum-
day to see the new granddaugh-
ter.
C. ]. Pelzl was a business trans
actor in Wyndmere Monday.
H. E. Safstrom returned 10
Wyndmere Saturday, Mr.. RE
mann again taking charge of the
depot.
Theo. Eiter was in town Mon
day on business.
On account of a wreck up the
line, Tuesday mornings passen-
ger train was delayed about two
hours.
Ben Fink and "Frenchy" were
in Wahpeton Friday.
phin Mclaughlin made a rath-
er unsuccessful fishing trip to
Mantador Sunday.
Mrs. D. w. Moffet spent the
first Of the week at the E. E.
Bailey home in Mooreton.
Our farmers are glad to have
the weather warmer as such cool
weather as we had for a while
was very hard on the early plan
ted corn.
Mrs. Florence Johnson, nee
Springer, and daughter, Alfret-
ia, came from Davenport Tues
day for visit with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. John Springer, and
other relatives.
c. E. Harris loaded a car of po-
tatoes for market Tuesday.
Mrs. Denow returned from the
st. Francis hospital Monday eve
ming being somewhat improved
in health.
C. E. Harris and L. P. Stau-
dacher have lately been on a fish
ing trip to Battle Lake.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1913-05-29
Total amount Of disbursements
j during the year. ..............Si0 .aee

Total amount of disbursements
during the year. so k6S
Balsnce cash on hand 70 end OF
year ......................... 1stt0.90
ASSETS OTHER THAN CASH DECEMBER
81, 1913.
Balance OF assessments
not collected ........... 81 1850 I, S90.o0
Total assets OF company, in
cludiAs balance cash on hand
M December 81, 1oi4... ..........e 6,5io.5o
Surplus or excess Of assets over
liabilities ......................... CSC. 50
POLICY EXHIBIT
No. OF policies In force Decem.
her 81 Of previous year. i,eii
NO. Of policies issued during year Isl
Total ......................... 3,1ee
Deduct No. Of policies expired and
ceased to be In force during year ~
No. OF policies and amount in
force q end Of year. viz: De-. s.s.
cembef 81, 1913. 1,eee
No. Of loss claims presented dur
1ne the or........................ -
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA.
once Of Commissioner Of Insurance.
]. w. c. Taylor, Commissioner Of In
surance OF the State of North Dakota, do
hereby certify that the foregoing IL .
true abstract Of the original statement now
on flle in this once.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, have here.
unto set my hand and afnxed the seal OF
this once at Bismarck the list day Ct
April A. d. 1918.
w. c. TAYLOR,
Commissioner Of Insurance.
STATE OF NORTH DAKOTA,
once of Commissioner of Insurance.
COMPANY's CERTIFICATE OF AUTHORITY
WHEREAS, The Home Mutual Insurance
Co. Of Richland Co., corporation organ
lied under the laws of North Dakota, has
Med in this ONCE sworn statement ex-
hibiting its condition and business for the
year ending December 81, 1919, conform
able to the requirements of the laws Of
this state, regulating the business Of. In.
surance, and,
WHEREAS, The said Company has fled
in this once duly certified copy OF its
charter with certificate of organization in
Insurance laws Aforesaid.
NOW, THEREFORE, I, w. C. TAYLOR,
Commissioner of Insurance of the State Of
North Dakota, pursuant to the provisions
Of said laws. do hereby certify that the
above named Company is fully empower
ed, through its authorized agents, to
transact its appropriate business OF Fire
Lighting L Tornado Insurance In this State
according to the laws thereof, until the
3ist day Of March, A. D. 1914.
IN TESTIMONY WHEREOF, have here.
unto set my hand and seal ct Bismarck,
this 1st day of April, A. D. 1918.
(SEAL) w. C. TAYLOR,
Commissioner of Insurance.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1913-05-29
h osus. Aseu. d. s.aeA

4 freshman came home from high
school the other day and told her moth
q she was discouraged. The mother
asked her tbG catis. ..Svsll,. shs y.
piled. II will have to 50 thres more
years before I viii DO 81 tie; senior
class. and It really doesn't seem worth
the trouble This morning Ii = vpali.
ing contest the teacher asked q senior
boy to spell pneumonia and hs stood
up and looked about the room . bit
uncertainty and then said:
Do you mean the liquid o. the die.
easef "-Kansas City Star.
The Wahpeton times. [volume] (Wahpeton, Richland County, Dakota [N.D.]) 1879-1919, 1913-05-29
BARNEY sEAm,nos

Since the seeding and corn
planting are finished there is q
considerable amount of grain be-
ing marketed.
Chris Johnson was an east
bound passenger Tuesday morn
ing.
Joe Achter and family attended
church in Mantador Sunday.
J. F. Mcnamara autoed to
Dwight Monday.
Victor Beckman came the first
Of last week to attend to real
estate interests, returning to his
home at Little Falls, Mimi, on
Monday.
Miss Mabel Laux returned to
Wahpeton Tuesday morning az
ter spending Sunday with her
parents. Earl rode his pony to
Wahpeton Sunday afternoon.
Ben Fink ad family have late
" visited friends at Kent, Mimi.
N. H. Berg autoed to Lidger-
wood Saturday.
Otto Wamsley and C. E. Harris
autoed to Hankinson on business
the first of the week.
Miss Bernice Gabriel is enter
tanning a case of measles.
Mrs. Nellie Wamsley left last
Wednesday for a visit with rela-
tives at Brooton, MINI.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ralph Kramer
and daughter, Lottie, came W..
from Breckenridge the fore part
Of last week for visit with her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. L. L. Col
we'll.
Miss Carrie Raphall came up
from Breckenridge, where she is
attending school, Wednesday OF
last week, and is assisting with
the house work at the A. C. jerks
home.
Miss Mildred Kenney has COM
pleted her term of schol near
Lidgerwood and is now with her
sister, Mrs. August Meyer.
Mrs. Arthur Gabriel and Miss
Bernice were shopping in Wahpe-
ton Thursday.
Mrs. C. F. Bailey spent Thurs
day and Friday with her daugh.
ter, Mrs. Wickstrum, in Moselle
who was quite sick.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. E. Bailey are
rejoicing over the arrival of q
baby girl at their home Sunday
May 25th. All concerned are do
ing nicely.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Bailey and
Mr.. and Mrs. C. F. Bailey autoed
to Mooreton Sunday evening te
visit E. E. Bailey and family.
Mrs. L. L. Colwell was a visi-
tor at Wyndmere the latter par
of last week.
Y Mrs. Z. G. MOfet is spending
several days in Mooreton caring
for the new granddaughter, Mar
jorie Ernestina Bailey.
Rev. Musser of Moselle ant
Rev. Zech, the Evangelical Meth.
odist presiding elder, conducted
services in our school house las
Sunday afternoon. 1t was an.
nounced that Rev. Taylor will bt
here next Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. N. H. Berg ant
children autoed to DeLamere te
visit relatives last Sunday.
A. C. jerks, Aaron johnson ane
George jerks autoed to Wahpe.
ton Saturday.
H. NJ. Bailey and family ane
MT. and Mrs. C. F. Bailey autoee
to Moselle Sunday morning to
hear Rev. Zech preach.
Mrs. Willie Nagel returned or
Saturday evening from a weeks
visit at Deer Greek, Mimi.
w. C. Gallmeyer is under the
doctors care being troubled witt
a partial paralysis of the face.
Mrs. SCHNEIDER and granddaugl
ter were visiting relatives in An.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-09-17
CARNIVAL PLANS
ARE ri: PROGRESSING
DIFFERENT CITIES TO BE REP
RESENTED ON VARIOUS DAYS
OF CARNIVAL.
COUNTY y FAIR HELD LAST WEEK
lncIement Weather Of Thursday Les
'ensd Gate Receipt. By
Considerable Amount.
CAR NIVAL PLANS.

The committees are planning to
make the Business Mems Carnival
to be held here the first week OF
October, far better and greater than
the one held last year.
The 53rd Regimental band will be
here every day and the following
bands will also be here on the diff
ferent days. !.y 81.
Tuesday-Edgewood band.
Wednesday--Hopkinton band.
Thursday Greeley band. K I
Friday -Coggon band. Il 81
s "a Garry US All'' has been booked
as one of the attractions.
4 All Of the merchants have begun
making their plans for floats for the
parade. :. &.
B. w. Grems, Chas. Peterson and
E. w. Williams are at Cedar Rap.
ids today to interview the CONNER
cial club at that place and have a
Cedar Rapids Day" at the carnival.
It is planned to have different cit
les represented here on the various
days. Among them are Waterloo,
Cedar Rapids and Dubuque.
It is expected that about twenty
five autos will go to Aurora tomorrow
to attend the fair and advertise the
carnival. s F5 gs
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-09-17
FARMERS Ar INSTITUTE
Meets IN JANUARY \ I |
JANUARY 81, % AND % ARE N!FlE
FIXED AS DATES OF AN
.ss NUAL MEETING. 4
SESSIONS At CENTRAL OPERA HOUSE
Senator ~. II. Trewin and Supervis..
II 81 ". II. clute will Probably
Appear on Program.

January 21, % and 90 are, the dates
fixed tor the County Farmers lnstl-
,tutes to be held in Central opera
house, where one thousand people
can be- com fortably seated. Secretary
j. II. M erry is. booking some Of the
best speakers in the country VINO .11
wiz discuss intelligently practical !
farm questions. He is now In cor
respondence with the highest au-
;thority. on hog cholera and hopes TO
soon announce his name. He also has
q promise from Senator J. H. Trew-
In 9of Cedar Rapids, who owns two
farms north Of Earlville, that ne
will attend the Institute and give his
experience with hog cholera. For
the past twelve years Supervisor ~.
H. CMte has annually, between the
18th of September and the 18th OF
October visited the Omaha stock yard
and purchased from 1000 to 1000
sheep, which he has turned into the
corn fields on his farm. Mr.. Ciute
will tell the Institute why he consid-
,rs aheep profitable and economical
corn huskers. II the 1914 Delaware
County, Farmers Institute is not the
greatest in its history 1t will not
be the fault Of the officers OF the So
al
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-09-17
IM,,LAsoMYILLE.

$ MAsoNviLLE.
II. NJ. Ryan and Walter Garry went
to Dyersyille Monday to attend the
schools at that place.
Mesdames Cooney Of Dubuque were
over Sunday visitors Of friends In
town. ,ts:
Miss Eva Moroney Of Monti is Wis.
5iting few days with relatives IN
this place: 5s$ ..53s #$. !.
Miss Genevieve Taylor was a guest
4 OF friends at Ryan the first OF the
week. 81 /. 8.52
Rev. d. Lonergan was q visitor IN
Dubuque the first Of the week.
Fred Ferguson purchased the meat
market recently owned by Mr.. Nor:
risey Of Manchester.
Wm. Behan, wife and family were
Sunday guests OF relatives at Ryan.
ss Miss Mayme Pendergast Is assist
ing with the work in the bank for an
indefinite time.
Mrs. p. II. Diggins made a Wis
1t with friends at Winthrop Sunday.
Joseph MCFARLAND of Monti was in
7 town Monday en- route to Dyersvllle,
where he will attend school ,g.s5.
E. F. Mulvehill, wife aud family,
+ ana MT. anu MIS- wv. y. V1CSOOA " % y
visitors Of relatives at Gilbertsvine
Sunday.
The Labor Day picnic was a sue
1 cess. Early in the morning the
picnickers came in continuuos pro-
cession, to- join in the festivities.
Much credit is due Father Lonergan
{ for the success Of the affair
The doors Of the school building
opened to the throng Of eager happy
children, returning to their school du.
ties, on Monday, September Z, with
) the following instructors: Miss Katie
1 Garry, principal, and the Misses Hor
ton Of Coggon and Neim Of lndepend'
ence, in the primary department.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-09-17
s}sE MARRIAGES LICENSES.
II. G.. Edison. age SO, and Enid
Meserve, age 20. 4.
I CITIZENS EXPRESS VIEWS.

The citizens mass meeting at the
court house Saturday evening was
attended by a goodly number of
business men and citizens. After
Mayor Richard son had called the
meeting to order, DR.. HIM. Bradley,
was elected chairman and T. Wilson
clerk. I 55s a s. Ma sf ssy5
Mayor F. E. Richardson stated the
object :.of the meeting, and made
his position known as to his views
on the roller question which was
occupying the attention Of the coun-
ell and citizens generally.
w. r. CrosKey urged the purchase
Of a tractor, while Judge "A. s. Blair,
Chas. sE. Cawley, and others took
the position that the city does not
want 'troad destroyer, but road
builder" namely, roller.
Heated discussions were entered
into by the repres entatives Of the
Austin Western and ]. l. Case com
panies. 5,3 y;
4 After several hours of discussion a
vote was taken to show what the
wishes Of the citizens are in regard
to the purchase OF a roller or tract
or. The vote was in favor Of the
roller. III
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-09-17
BARGAIN IN HOUSE AND LOTS.

Inc unQefSl&neQ aQmMlStraLrl1
can sell for $s,000.00, two half acre
lots, with house and barn thereon, sit
uated on the principal street between
the Teachers College and the busi-
ness district Of Cedar Falls, Iowa.
This property Is DELIGHTFULLY."- and Con.
veniently located on an elevated ridge
from which the College buildings
win always be in plain view. and on.
ly about half q mile distant. Street
cars run within two blocks Of this
property and paved streets re with
in three blocks. There Is city water
in the house which has nine rooms
and the barn is quite large for a
city barn. There are number Of
good fruit trees on the place.
For particulars inquire Of Carr &
Carr, Manchester. Iowa, or Henri
Paul Of Cedar Falls, Ia, or the own
er, ELLEN c. SMITH e55y
31-tf. Administrative,
Sl No. 24s Dodge St., Dubuque, Iowa.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-09-17
UPPER IOWA N. sE. CONFERENCE.

b0Ifs wv - W. - s$StS1 80 SsSS.sF
@ The Upper Iowa annual conference
OF the Methodist Episcopal church
will meet at Upton, Iowa. on We'd
snesday, September q. and continue
in. session until Monday, September
Both. Bishop Frank N. Bristol, 2.
d., LIZ d., will preside over the
.fifty-eighth annual session Of the
conference, which includes the fol
lowing districts: Dubuque, Daven.
port, Decorah, Cedar Rapids. Cedar
Falls and MarshalltoWn. B
It lis expected that perhaps one
third Of the pastors will be trans
}ferred to new fields. Four minis
sters have died during the year. two
in the active pastorate and two SUI
perannuated clergymen. III
sS "A very interesting program has
been arranged for the meeting and
1t Is expected that large attendance
will be present. ass .s3ss
C. Is. Adams is the delegate: from
the local church to attend the meet
sing and Chas. Rizer has been chosen
as the alternate to the sessions.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-09-17
THE Prince Of Z onisht.,'''

80
Beautifully and extrayagantly mount;
ed is The Prince OF Tonight, = the.
gorgeous musical fantasy coming to,
the, Central Opera House Wednesday
September "a. a naughty heiress.
treats a college youth very cruelty.
An old, old gardner, by, the spell of
a century plant, turns the youth In
to prince for one night. The prince
has every thing but a heart The
cruel maiden falls in love with him,
and he spurns her. When the moon
sets he is about to die, but she
saves his life with a kiss, and the
prince and his princess live happily
ever after, OF course There are
gowns Of exquisite make and colors,
for the beauty chorus. Money has
flowed like water to mount this show
and there is no made" sparkle In
it. Every CLEAN is genuine. Al a pro
duction The Prince Of Tonight,
wins. Adv.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-09-17
UYsANoTHER STORE.

& Gildner Bros. have added another
store to their chain OF stores, hay-s
ing purchased the Louis Busch cloth
ing business at Strawberry Point:
Mr.. Busch has purchased a store at
OshkQsh, Wisconsin. and removes
with his family to that place in.
the near future. gs8 y's55 5s55
: clerk IN The FIRM chester
store. viii have the management of
the store at Strawberry Point The
work of invoicing the stock in the
new store was begun the first of
the week. Mr.. and Mrs. Dunham will
remove to the Clayton county city
in the near future. Il ss 3
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-09-17
Methodist / 4 .EIpiscou opal.

Subject for the morning sermon
THE Kingdom Of God is Like a
Treasure Hid in a Field. = $l No 4,S@s .s
The evening theme win be fe's
Voyage. "a s5i8 II B.
This evening the lEpworth league
will hold 9 box social at the home Of
e. II. Pilgrim three miles north Of
this city. Conveyances will leave
the church at z P. M. and everyone
Is invited to attend.
AT eight o' clock on Friday even
ing of this week, there viii ne a re
|ception in the church parlorsS for the
teachers Of the public schools and
the members OF the school board, to
which the general public is invited.
AZ good program will be provided and
light refTe eshments will be served.
Sunday is the closing day OF the
pastors 'ssWork Of the conference year.
Next week the annual conf ference
meets at Upton Mr.. c. L.. Adams
is the delegate and Mr.. Charles Riz-
er. is the alternate to this conference.
Thursday nights prayer service
will be the closing service Of the.
conference year and everyone is urg-
ed to be- present. ss5.5s
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-09-17
BANK STATEN /: EN- S.
Z \ 2
STATEN EMIT

- = - z = - - 1y. Sz5
| OF the Condition OF the Delaware
,s5l!2.,. E44| :. $ !, y
County State Bank.
~, 49,, . 49,, :, -. Z, r,,o ,o.otod *
VreaniZeu unuer Tue laws VI aom1 - K iocasou ~
Iowa IN tne KY sH., S:,,t a.
o,a 81 = th dI4o ~ s ssata
lVi5' Maue 70 the Auuitor " osdso. s5Yfi jIS n
ss, ASSETS.
av'dances ' ~ nls, Saht Po = disconSteG % 9 'nr
nmrchasad soctuoiiv orneJ IN thSa
6anlr s'Hs ''1' - 49, -" z R31. fss % a
Amnunf ~ cash m ham IL .''. 4 = n
1jasnri,, "a 90 tol,ouac 80 -4.''
no!a cni, ~, as .,.1t ,oio"s 20 o1s N #
siver Sc coin - y us;it = - 7oS ss
3acei lander ana nationa, '' 'oo "
Ian, notes and subSidiarv 8s3 5a
!. !. ........... 1857 90
Drafts and checks and other !. o.. 4. E
cash items not dishenored 61O 50 .s56 Of \
Amount subject to be 5 a y55
drawn at sight on deposit .B.s9
with solvent banks. 1lS.7l1 81 IS
Overdrafts. -. ........... 180 81 $i
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-09-17
RECENT WRECKS ON /. c.

z EiBHIHeH 1rVIrISeFdIOTg31C 1CaTSa, IUdueu
with fruit were wrecked about five.
o'clock 4 last Saturday morning on
the Illinois Central near Wise siding.
:westSsof Independence. The ground
was literally strewn with all kinds
Of fruit. They put a large humber of
negros at work picking up the fruit,
trying to save as much; Of 1t as they,
could. 5s5 III H8 4. 4
The trains detoured over the Chi
cago Great Western until the wreck
age was cleared Saturday evening.
On Tuesday morning two gravel
bars were wrecked in the west end
sof the local yards. The wrecker Of
ct. Dodge soon had the track clear
I'd, for traffic. f5 s33s Il 4, &J35 3
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-09-17
EIa.z. satA-a ; 90 -
STATEN EMIT

sTATlEMEhT
Of the condition Of Farmers and Mer, aeg,
chester. countyfo Delaware. at the
80 iAaOe = =. .ssnTs .S555.
Assn 4Asa'1Hi - Is
other evidence OF debt dis
counted or purchased actu-.
eo1d aiy ,n ownea yault oy TINS 2d ieo. % s'S' t
Silver in yalut. i, 1856 SO
Lesal 'bank teoass eotea ana ndtisae. sub. ss
! other Cash items t# 81
2 not dishonored.. ). 1901 81
---------5 ~.
Total Gold, Silver, Legal Ten
der, Drafts and Checks. etc., e
carried out. =. 1880 e
Amount subject to be drawn
at sight on deposit with SOL ), 40 !, 33;!
Overdrafts. '2,737 81
Expense account in excess Of 4
+ profits, ss51
Value Of Real Estate. 900 00 s5
Value of Personal PROPERTY. h 5000 %
Total Assets. =. !. :. .$43S,671 81 s3ss
.. -, ,r,1rr,ss
-E=E fLAAbA4li - *!
Amount of Capital Stock. 800, 600 90 n
Amount Of Deposits
Subject to Gheek,siilo. ,si .oos y
Deposits: II .422 22 g55s 81 II
Amount Of Time De- =. ssG
Amount Savings De- 5s;S
posits. s9,145 ~
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-09-17
i555 FOR SALE.
Piano in extra good condition, ele-
CANT tone, fine oak case, Standard
make. .,s b. f. HEDLUND.
32wtf. Manchester. Iowa.
ooop FARM FoR RENr ON shAREs.

II "A first class farm OF $40 acres. with
in . few miles Of Manchester. can be
rented on shares by good fsrper. with
hslr sn0Ssh 70 PSTopsrix work the Place
ed. and. in sddttion % usual farm Inn
proponents. It has o good siIo and sew
eral hog pastures. and 100 screa IL en-
closed with Q good woven wire, cedar
post fence. For particulars enquire Of
s1tf MANCHESTER. iows
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-09-17
MEETING OF CONGREGATIONAL
!. sISrs IN DUBUQUE, K.

B The annual meeting OF the North
eastern association Of Iowa Congre-
;gational ministers and churches will
be held at the First Congregational
church in Dubuque, on September
s29 and 80 and October i. 4.
y Rev.. F. Moore, pastor Of the
local church, ], win take part in the
program on Tuesday morning, Sep
tember. 80. Several delegates from
the local church are planning to. at
tend the sessions. "a very interest
ing program has been planned for
the three days meeting.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-09-17
.MEsERYE.EpIsoN.

The marriage OF Enid Meserye and
ii. G. Edison was performed on Mon
I day by: Rev. c. X. Hudson, pastor OF
the Methodist Episcopal church, at
the home Of w. F.. Knapp in this
city. The Democrat joins their
friends in extending congratulations.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-09-17
COUNTY FAIR.

The Delaware County fair closed on
Friday Of last week. The gate
receipts Of Thurs sday, which is con
sidered the best day Of the fair, were
lessened by about $40O on account Of
the inclement weather. Fine wealth.
.er prevailed on Friday and a fair
sized crowd was in attendance.
The free exhibitions given in front
Of the amphitheatre were first class. 4
A number Of interesting horse races
were Witnessed each day.
Interesting ball games We're played
each day Of the fair. On Wednesday
Delhi defeated Ryan. On Thursday
two teams composed of local players
played an interesting game. Two
games were played Friday afternoon.
In the first one, Manchester defeated
Dyersville and in the other, the To-
Gals won from Delhi. 3
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-09-17
VETERANS, n PICNIC.

The old soldiers and members OF
! the w. R. 9. will hold picnic up
4 the Maquoketa on Thursday, Septem-
= her 1s. Boats will leave the Park
landing at foot of Union street at
& promptly 10 o'clock. Bring full sbas-