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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-11-12
ANNOUNCEMENTS.

Miss E. F1aherty and Mrs. j. Far
ley wish to announce, to the. people
that the new Park Hotel is now op-
en- and viii cater to all banquets and
dance suppers. Try their Sunday din
ners at fifty cents a plate. Visit
their parlor when you are tired.
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WILL LECTURE AT HIGH
SCHOOL.

Capt. j. F. Merry will deliver his
lecture on Mexico" to the students
Of the High school Thursday after
noon at 1:15 o'clock. The lecture
will be given in the beautiful assem-
bly, room. supt. H. T. Ports extends
q cordial invitation to the people Of
Manchester to meSSnd hear this
interesting lecture. So So i
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MARRIAGE IlcENsEa.

John Pogue, age 33, and Anna o.
son, age "a.
Chas. R. Malven. age 20, and Ella
A. Oliver, age 10.
Fred Hensey, age 50. and Addie
3. Abbott age s.. {!
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Congregational:

Buried Talents. is the subject
for the Sunday morning sermon.
In the evening the pastor will
give review Of William Jennings
Bryan's lecture, "The Making of a
Man.
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LIZZIE DoeeE1T-sAERwoop.

LIZZIE DoGGETT-SHERWO
Mrs. Lizzie Doggett-SherwoodS only
daughter of Squire s. L. Doggett,
passed away. at her home at Cam
bridge, Massachusetts,. on Tuesday,
November 4, 1918. following an IT,
ness of several months. Burial was
made in the cemetery at Springfield,
Massachusetts, by the side Of her
late mother.
Lizzie Doggett was born in Man
chester in 1864 AS child she at
tended the public schools of Man
chester, graduating from the Man
chester High school with the second
class to graduate from the school.
After completing her high school ed
ucation she attended Oberlin col
lege, where she studied music. AS
a student of music Mrs. Sherwood
possessed exceptional talents. She
taught music successfully in seve raj
Of the me- noted conservatories of
the east aS the west. She complet-
ed her mus NJ education in Boston,
where she hs met Mr.. Sherwood.
Her marriage With Mr.. Sherwood
occurred in Cleveland, Ohio, twelve
years ago. Since their marriage
Mr.. and Mrs. Sherwood spent the
greater part of their time in teach
ing and the study of music in Bos-
ton and Cambridge, Massachusetts,.
Only last summer Mr.. and Mrs. Sher-
wood purchased and moved into their
own home in Cambridge. Besides
being gifted musician Mrs. Sher-
wood possessed rare beauty of
character. Her cheerful disposition
made for her friends wherever she
went, and the news Of her untimey
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-11-12
BAPTIST.

The usual services will be held at
the Baptist church next Sunday. JUS
tin Prescott of Waterloo will be in
charge Of the meetings.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-11-12

VlclrolA concert will be- CIV
en- at the Carnegie library, on Tues
day evening, November is. i, "a
C. ?. Baumgattner want to La
Crosse. Wisconsin, this norning, to
look after business matters.
Miss Jessie Maley returned home
from Waterloo this morning after a
visit with her sister, 1T that place.
Mr.. and Mra. Bradley Edmunds
OF Owens vile, Indiana, are guests of
relatives in Manchester this week.
Superintendent H. r. Ports was
at Des Moines last Thursday and
Friday, where he attended the state
teachers convention.
Mrs. William Young accompanied
her grandson, Arthur Wheeless, to
Nevada, Iowa, this morning, where
the young man will attend school.
Mrs. Emma Irwin, who was a
guest last week Of her sister, Mrs.
e. G. Dittmer, returned to her home
at Morning Sun. lows, last Friday.
/, Mrs. Mary servoss returned home
last Friday from several weeks
visit with her daughter, Mrs. Mary
seryoss-Youns, at Dolton, South Da.
.kota. ! IL
-Dr. and Mrs. E. G. Dittmer and
daughter Dorothy are spending the
week in Chicago, where DR.. Dittmer
is attending q convention Of medical
men. see
The fire department was called
to the home Of Harry Trumblee in
response to q call at noon today.
Only = small amount Of damage was
done by the blaze.
The Manchester High school
football team was defeated in q
game with thet second team Of Up
per Iowa university. ut Fayette last
Saturday. The score was 19 to 0.
e. MIR. and Mrs. John Fardy were
guests OF friends at Iowa Falls the
first Of the week. Mr.. Fardy re-
turned home this morning, his wife
remaining for more extended visit. 1
Mrs. A. S. Coon and her son,
Harlo Coon, have rented their farm
near Manchester and will move to
this city March LIST, 1914. Their many,
friends will be pleased to learn that
Mrs. Coon and her son are to take
up their residence here.
Rev. c.. H. Hudson and DR.. A.
NJ. Billingsley have been attending
the Dubuque District conference Of
the NJ. church, at Lamont during
the fore part Of the week. Rev.
Mr.. Hudson delivered the principal
address on Tuesday evening.
Attorney Floyd Arnold expects
to go to Iowa City on Friday to at
tend the Home Coming Of the uni
versity alumni, and also to attend
the foot ball game between the Ames
and Iowa teams, which will be play
ed at Iowa City Saturday afternoon.
-Harlo Coon has placed an order
with Haug & Son for six cylinder
Buick touring car. The Buick Six is
said to be one of the classiest cars
built. The car will arrive here some
time next week. DR.. E. G. Dittmer
has been familiarizing himself with
his new Buick car, during the past
week.
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christjan Science.

The subject for the lesson at the
service next Sunday is - "Mortals and
|dmmortals.''
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MANCHESTER CHURCHES.
st. Paul'.

Rev. J. Frank Moore will occupy
the pulpit on next Sabbath. Sunday,
school at $3.50. s2.5 NJ
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-11-12

Waterloo business VISITOR today.
Chas. Chapman has his force o1
men laying the sewer on vest Mar.
ion street. !. ;a5 & +
Mrs. Chas. Reeves is critically
i'll at her home in this city. Hez
friends hope that change for the
better viii be noted soon.
Miss Mildred Smith. who. is
RAPIDLY recovering from.atb eta
or ~ serious operation. is expected
home from Freeport, Illinois, today.
Miss Blanche Derflinger, who has
been the guest of her friend, Miss
Abbie Howard, returned TO her home
at Kenwoo5 park, near Cedar Rap
ids, on Monday.
Mrs. c. Sanborn went this morn
ing to vermillion, South Dakota.
where she will spend several weeks
with, her daughter, Mrs. Charles Bar
rett. and family.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Drew, for
m erly Of this city, will move from
Greene, Iowa. to Waterloo about the
18th Of the month; Mr.. Drew has
sold his stock and grain business
at, Greene. and will remove his fam
lily to Waterloo, where he will en-
gage in the same business.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Tierney, who
last Thursday sold their cafe on East
Main street. intend to remain in
Manchester during the winter. After
the close Of the school year. they
may decide to locate in California,
in the hope that warmer climate
will prove beneficial to Mr.. Tier
ney's health.
s5@-F. S. Seymour is suffering from
an affection Of the ear and head.
which has been giving him excruti-
ating pain and. whichsis not yielding
to medical skill and nursing as rap
idly as his friends chopped it would.
A few weeks ago Mr.. Seymour con-
tracted severe. cold. causing the
difficulty OF the head an" ear.
Farmers In the vicinity of Man
chester have taken advantage OF
the excellent weather Of the past
week, and spent long hours in their
corn fields, while q large number
will complete their husking during
the present week. In nearly every
instance the yield has been better
than was anticipated earlier in the
fall.
MIR. and Mrs. Geo. Osgerby, who
have been residing at Emmettsburg,
Iowa. were guests Of Mr.. and Mrs.
N. E. Davis part OF last .>s week.
Mrs. Osgerby is daughter Of Mrs.
R. Butterfield and is pleasantly re-
membered here by many friends Mr..
and Mrs. Osgerby left Monday morn
ing for Houston, Texas, where
they will make their home.
-Orin Greenwood has, completed
making changes in his barber shop
under the Langford shoe store, which
add greatly to the appearance and
convenience of his tonsorial parlors.
He has added a modern plate glass
case, a new and large lavatory, and
three new chairs. Mr.. Edwin Sand
hagen, an experienced tonsorial art
list, is holding down the third chair.
Rev. w. H. Ensign has been in.
vited to become an active participant
In the Iowa state convention Of the
National Reform association, which
win be held at Des Moines Novem-
Der 13 and IA. This convention
marks the beginning of a state wide
movement looking to the develop
ment and expansion of religious and
moral instruction in the public
schools, the more aggressive protec
ton of the christian features of the
civil government and the better OBJ
servance Of the six-day work week
in all parts Of Iowa -Hopkinton
Leader.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-11-12
The 1IERNEY CAFE
CHANGES OWNERSHIP
Ill HEALTH coMPELs Mr.. TIER
nEv TO RETIRE FROM
BUSINESS. q
4. nAlcuCcI TIE NEV PloPllE10|


A deal was consummated last
Thursday whereby Mr.. and Mrs.
John Tierney, who have been con-
Quoting the popular eating house on
Main street. sold to Mr, a. Marcucci,
OF Lincoln, Illinois, their property,
including lot, building. fixtures and
stock Of confectionery. It has been
generally known here that Mr.. Tier.
|ney was anxious 10 retire from the
business because Of Ill health. Since
purchasing the propArty from its
former owner, Mr.. Hruby, expensive
changes AMI additions were made.
until The Tierney'' presents neat
and up.to-date appearance. and made
for IN eating place Of which cities
many times the size Of Manchester
could feel justly proud Of.
Besides thoroughly remodeling and
identifying the interior Of the orig.
inal butldns. Mr.. Tierney built an
addition to the south Of tAs main
building in which he installed . large
baking oven and necessary equip-
ment for . thoroughly modern bake
shop.
Mr.. Marcucci and his family. con.
sistins Of his wife and four children,
and one step son, will remove to
Manchester at an early date and will
conduct the cafe.
Vincent Bechtlli Of Chicago, came
Monday and has been aiding with
the management. and incidentally
meeting many of the patrons Of the
cafe and friends Of Mr.. Tierney and
his family. The new owner is said
TO be m experienced restaurant man,
having conducted q large confection-
cry establishment In Lincoln for
some time. We bespeak Tor Mr.. Mar
cpcci : liberal patronage, and ex-
tend 70 him and his family q cordial
Welcome to Manchester.
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SOCIAL EVENTS OF WEEK.

: i F, 8, i e d - d
The Schuman club will meet Thurs
day afternoon with Miss Eva KEEP
hart. The following program will be
given:
Sleep Song s. Jessie Gaynor
Lorraine Bradley.
= elodie.. Y. !. E. D. Wagner
Grace Woods.
h d Waltz. 7. Hoffman
Agnes Bradley.
The Jo., Jrkman. s.. Jessie Gaynor
Cora Hockaday.
Dance Lightly. !. Jessie Gaynor
Helene Hokaday.
Pussy Cat... :. ..Alice Wing
Alma Jewell NJ
Evening Song. ..Jessie Gaynor
Gail Amsden. F5
.subrock
Margaret Graham. 4,
OF We Cos. II. s55
Eoma Clemens.
The Children's Party. .Bursmuller
Huberta Clemens.
serenaae.. J. ;. ..Gaynor
Helen Carr.
Sweet Violet. 49,. Carl Helms
Helen Sphinx.
Piano Solo. 8. ). 3. ..Selected
Mae Brownell.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-11-12
BUYS BEAUTIFUL NEW. HOME.

Mr.. and Mrs. L. G. Preussner on
Friday afternoon purchased of Geo.
"a. Newman, the handsome new
residence which he erected on the
lots he purchased of Miss Florence
Bailey, on ths corner of Fayette
and Madison streets. Mr.. Newman
has had the residence almost COM
pleted and was about to move into
the new building when the deal was
consummated. The building is thor
oughly modern in every particular,
being equipped for electricity and
gas for lighting purposes and has in
stalled also a heating plant OF the
latest type. Mr.. and Mrs. Preussner
have come into possession Of a fine
piece Of residence property which
will make this estimable couple "a
comfortable and conveniently locat-
ed home.
-On Saturday morning, when the
section hands on the Illinois Central
went to their work, they discovered
a broken rail on the main line, just
south of the water tank 1t is be-
lieved that one Of the heavy freight
engines, in passing over a weak Joint,
caused the rail to break. The dam
age was repaired before No. Is, the
fast mail train, came in from the
east. If the rail had broken in the
early evening it would not have been
noticed and there is little doubt but
that the company would have had an
other serious wreck. II
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-11-12

Mrs. A. NJ. Cloud entertained at
her home a company of twelve
friends at cards on Saturday evening.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-11-12

The drill staff Of the. Manchester
Rebecca lodge will go To- Greeley
this evening where they will carry
out the highly interesting work Of
initiating class OF candidates in
to the mysteries Of that order. It is
expected that. a large delegation vii.
represent the local lodge at the meet
ing in Greeley tonight. 81 \, 80
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Gold,' which Mrs. Clark sang In
her clear sweet voice.

|
her clear sweet voice.
"Mr. "A. E. Anderson, an oldtime
friend, then called attention To- the
high art Of Christian living, and un.
selfish serving Of Others witch had
been shown In such q reMsrkable
degree by Mr. and Mrs. Giark as
well as by their sister. Grace ESnd
daughter Frances, and which III SO
endeared them to all with whom they
came In. contact. Further greetings
were then extended, and the soclal J
which followed Was of
kind long to be remembered. -Four
guests were present who attended
| the wedding thirty years ago The
brides aunt, Mrs Abbie Cummings.
Miss Mary Lord Of Lenox college.
tHopkinton, and Mr.. and Mrs. a. E..
Anderson of Arlington. S2ss'=
"The guests from Manchester5 were
Mrs. Bradford, Mrs. French. Mrs.
Waugh, Miss Mamie Waugh. Mis-
Wolcott, Mrs. Muckler, and Miss
Hatswell; from Earlville. Mrs. Pierce
from Hopkinton, Mr.. and Mrs. ".
P. Lord and Miss Mary Lord; from
Freeborn, MINI. Mr.. and Mrs. Gil
more and children; from 0neida,
Mrs. Knox and son; and from Ryan
and vicinity, s. S. Squires and daugh-
ters, Mr. and Mrs. Tracey, Mrs.War-
rel, Mrs. Emma Wright. Mrs. Kline,
Miss Duncan, Mrs. Aldrich and daugh-
ters, Mrs. Hamlin and daughters,
Mrs. Johnson Sheppard, Ms- bishop,
and Mrs, Spoerl Other friends from
Hopkinton, Strawberry Point, and
Edgewood sent regrets, and asnum.
Der OF letters of congratulations we're
received: Time and space forbid civ.
ing the names Of the hosts Of friends
from the surrounding country who
gathered to take part in the days
festivities.
In the evening about seventy of
the Golden Prairie and Ryan young
people gathered to show their good
will and to have a good time. A
musical program was carried out, re
freshments were served and thus q
delightful day closed in this beautiful
home where love and happiness
reign supreme. All who were there
wish Mr.. and Mrs. Clark many more
years Of joy and hope to have the
privilege OF attending their Golden
Wedding. "A Gue1t.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-11-12

Mrs. E. B. stiles, Mrs. Geo. $.
Lister ane Mrs. G. s. Lister will
entertain this evening the members
of P. E. o. chapter at the home of
Mrs. Stiles on East Union street.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-11-12

The annual bazaar. which the ladies
OF the Congregational church viii
hold this year, viii take place In the
church parlors On December 5th.
The ladies' are making elaborate
plans for the occasion. ~
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-11-12

Mrs. Geo. w. Dunham and Mrs.
Joseph Hutchinson entertained tn
members OF the Outing club at the
formers home Tuesday at delightful
one o'clock luncheon.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-11-12

4. The Thirteen club met with Mrs.
w. N. Boynton on Monday evening
at which time most delightful ev-
ening was spent. ,S
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-11-12

The Ladies society kensington Of
the Congregational church meets on
Wednesday, November 10, at the
home OF Mrs. A. j. Andrews, who
viii be assisted by Mrs. w. Dudley
and Mrs. A. w. Stearns.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-11-12

The Baptist Ladies' society will
hold the annual bazaar in the Milli-
merry Annex on North Franklin street
on Friday and Saturday Of this week
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-11-12

A company of about fifty neigh
bors and friends Of Mr. and Mrs.
Jerome satterlee. mention Of whose
marriage was made in these columns
last week, gathered at their home in
Coffins Grove township on Saturday
evening, and carried out. a neatly
planned surprise on the newly Weds.
A highly enjoyable social evenins,
was enjoyed by the assembled COM
pany. Games. music and refr Ssh:
ments, and other socisl diversions
Hefe -ihddlEed in BY the, young peo-.
pie. Before departing for their
homes Mr., Henry Gillespie. on be-
half Of the company, presented Mr..
and Mrs. satterlee with purse of
money, as a: token Of regard in.
which these young people are held
by. their neighbors: and friends.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-11-12

q VIM. Hockaday entertained at tlin-
ner last Thursday evening the Cali
fornia party. Twenty guests were
present to enjoy Mr.. Hockaday's hos
pitality. r.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-11-12

About seventy-five men attended
the dinner served in 1the parlors OF
the Methodist Episcopal church last
Wednesday evening, preliminary to
the reorganization Of the Mems
Brotherhood OF the church. A delici-
Gus dinner. was served by the Ladies
Aid society Of the church. Follow
ing the dinner an interesting pro-
gram was given. Brief addresses 8
were made by Rev. c. r.. Hudson,
Supt. H. T. Ports, Hon. A. NJ. Cloud,
Hon. Calvin Yoran. Dr., N. D. Viii
son, and Capt. J. F. Merry. DR.. H.
A. Dittmer. presided as POSTMASTER.
Music was furnished by Miss Yerna
Atkinson, who gave piano solo,
and by al double quartet, and solos
by Mrs. H. T. Ports, the Misses
Pearl Middleton and Ruth Pate, and
Mr.. Alfred Gildner. Following this
highly interesting program the
was re-organizec, and
steps taken to make the work OF the.
a vital force in the
activities Of the church.
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Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1913-11-12

Mrs. C. J. Boardway entertained a
company of friends at her home on
Tuesday at 1 O'Clock luncheon.
Covers were laid for twenty-eight
guests.
The Lamar register., 1913-08-13

mo. mol My running partner u on
his way here. that's ALL"
Running pardnerf"
Culver Covington."
"Oh. we was afraid something had
happened. You see. Gabby Gallagher
has Just blowed in from the Centipeds
to raise our BETS"
I'VE think It's blum. and we'd Aks
to call him."
DO 30. by all meansi" cried the
excited athlete. Come on. let's all
talk to himi"
The entire party, with the exception
OF Mrs. Keap. trooped down from the
porch and followed the foreman out
toward the sheds. where. in the midst
OF a crowd Of ranchhands. q buriy.
loud-mouthed Texan was discoursing.
Il do wish Jack were here" said
Jean nervously. on the way.
Gabby Gallagher seemed q hitting
leader for such a desperate crew a.
that OF the Centipede. for he was the
hardest-looking citizen the fasteners
had beheld thus far. He was thickset,
and burned to the color of a ripe olive:
-AS AOhe' uioOpluB mubldCucbp tOpdCCo
stained at the center. were bleached
At the extremities to q hempen hue
His bristly hair was cut short, and
stood aggressively erect upon a bullet
head, his clothes were soiled and
greasy beneath a gray coating Of dust
A pair of alert, lead-blue eyes and
certain facility of movement belied the
drawl that marked his nativity. He
removed his hat and bowed at sight
of Miss Chaplin.
Good evenin', Miss Jean!" said he.
L hope find y'all we'll"
Quite well. Gallagher. And your"
Torable. thank you"
These are my friends from the
east"
The Centipede foreman ran his eyes
coldly over Jeans companions until
they rested upon Speed, where they
remained. He shifted lump In his
cheek, spat dexterously. and directed
MS remark at the Yale man.
i rode over to see II y'all would like
10 lay little mo- in this y'ere foot
race. l allow you are the unknown
Speed nodded. and Slower took oc-
casion to ramark:
Them's our inclinations. but we've
-ose ouS IT,"
CONTINUED on page ~
The Lamar register., 1913-08-13

ports Of delight. 1t came N the shape
of a telegram which Jean summoned
him to the house to receive. He won.
dered listlessly as he opened the mes
sage. then started as II disbelieving
his eyes; the marks of a wild emotion
spread over his features, he burst into
shrill. hysterical laughter.
DO tell us!" begged Roberta.
"Covington-Coving is coming!
Wally felt his head whirl, and failed to
note the chaperon's cry of surprise and
see the paling OF her cheeks. Gov
irgton rs coming! Don't you under
sfand" he shouted. After all. the gods
we're not deaf Good old Culver. who
had never failed him. was coming az =
deliverer.
Even in the face Of his extraordinary
outburst the attention Of the behold
ers was drawn to Lawrence Glass,
who caused the porch to shake be-
meath his feet; who galloped to his
employer. and seizing him BY the
hands. capered about like q hippopota-
mus.
II told you Allah was some guy"
he wheezed. when does Covington
arrfvef"
Wally reread the message. TT says
noon Friday Why. that's todayl He's
here nowi"
"'Rahi 'Rahi Rahi Covingtoni"
beloved the trainer. and Mrs. Keap
sank to seat with a stified moan.
why all the oh joyi Oh raptursi
stufff" questioned Berkeley Fresno.
AS Socrates. the Hemlock KID,
would put it, 'snatched from the
shadow Of the grave" quoth Glass.
then paused abruptly. Say. you DON'T
think nothtn'' could happen to him ON
the way over from the depotf"
I'm 80 sorry we didn't know In
time to meet him. lamented Miss
Chaplin.
And could have run over to the
railroad to bid him welcome" laughed
Speed. Twenty miles would do me-
good"
Still Bill and Willie approached The
gallery curiously. and In subdusd tones
inquired:
Whats the matter. Mr.. spesdr"
You amt been summoned awayf"
Willie stared Questioninsly upward.