Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-06-25
The / LOCAL NEWS OF
DELAWARE COUNTY
IRON our REGULAR CORRESPONDENT,
HoPkiNToN.

A little daughter was born to Mr.
and Mrs. Tom Cline last week. 3s
Mr.. Copeland and family have
moved to Anamosa where they ex
pect to make their home.
Mrs Tvarthan has moved into the
residence vacated by Mr.. Copeland.
Miss Rebecca Mcneil arrived home
"Wednesday from two months visit
| in western Iowa and South Dakota.
Miss Gwen Gavin took the train
here Tuesday morning for Elma VIII n
she will visit for a couple Of weeks.
Miss Neva Copeland who was one
| o this years graduates, will teach
the coming year at Sloan.
| Mrs. H. Livingston was in Cellar
Rapids couple of days last week. !
Mrs. Stoddard and little daughter,
left Wednesday evening for "a visit
OF couple Of months in St. Louis.
The school board has elected Miss
Ethel Mckenzie as teacher in the
second primary and Miss Erma Cum
mings for the sixth and seventh
grades.
Mrs. j. C. Kirkwood was visiting
in Maquoketa and Clinton last week.
Prof. Hayes will spend his vaca-
ton on his ranch in Judith Basin,
Montana.
Mrs. J. B. Smith Of Lancaster,
Wisconsin, visited her. sister-in-law,
Mrs. Hooking, last week.
Miss Lucille Lux returned with her
grandmother to Dubuque for few
weeks visit.
Miss Irene Zeuch is visiting her
sister in Anamosa.
Frank Reed and family came down
Friday evening from Manchester.
Miss Mary Perkins Of Churdan Wis
tied several days last week at the
home of DR.. E. E. Reed. .5s I ts5
Miss Jean Kirkwood, who has been
visiting for several weeks in Perry,
returned home Saturday evening.
The marriage Of Rev. A. s. Nick
less OF Hopkinton and Miss Ida
Fishwild took place on last Wednes,
day In Wyoming. where Mr.. Nick
less has been preaching during his
three years at Lenox. He was grad
uated from Lenox this year and will
60 to- the Mccormick Theological
seminary in the fall His brother,
Percy Nickless, Harper collar and
A. F. Allison went down to attend
the wedding and assist In the usual
ceremonies necessary to start a
couple on their wedding journey,
such as throwing rice and old shoes
for. good luck.
Rev. Foster and elde.s, c.. H.
Ricketts, and "A. D. LeClere went to
Dubuque Thursday to attend q meet
ing OF Presbytery. The congregation
voted unanimously to retain Rev.
Foster, but as it was his desire to
accept the call to Cedar Rapids, he
was released by the Presbytery. Not
only the members of the church but
many others will be sorry to- have
him leave.
Word has been received here of
the death Of Herbert l.. Sill, a for
mer Lenox student, member of the
class OF 80, who died last week In
Indianapolis In his 50th year of tub
erculosis. Mr.. Sill was the only.
son OF DR.. and Mrs. Sill, whose
home was in Strawberry Point but
who who also lived a year or two
in Hopkinton. The remain were in
tered at Strawberry Point on Sab
bath morning beside his parents and
only sister, Mrs. j. C. Kirk, who
also lived in Hopkinton. After grad
uating Mr.. Sill went to Chicago,
where he was employed on the Chi
cago Tribune. The past three years
he was connected with paper in
Indianapolis. He had never mar
ried. He was cousin Of Mrs. Nora
Joslin of this place.
Rev. Foster preached his farewell
sermon last Sabbath and will leave
this week with his family for, Cedar
Rapids. Next Sabbath the pulpit
will be occupied by Rev. William
Jones OF Lime Springs.
Russell Ensign OF Cleghorn, Iowa,
is visiting at the home Of his uncle,
w. s. johnson.
William Johnson, who has been
here for several months, left last
week for his home in Cincinnati
Cliff Main and wife Of Monticel-
10 are here for weeks vacation.
John Green. Melvin Green and wife,
and Mrs. Asa Green went to Ana
mosa Friday to see Asa Green, who
is there in a hospital where he sub
mitted to an operation for appendi-
citis and other troubles. He is re-
ported as doing we'll.
/ DR.. Bently and wife are visiting
their son in Westport, Minnesota.
Harold Anderson, who has lately
returned from a two years absence
in India, came down from Abingdon
last week in his automobile and