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The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-01-15

But this gent that l was telling you
about said the Manicure Lady" had
q intellect that WAS something grand. l
coaldI tell II fromthe shape Of his head.
IL was shaped like a pear. George, with
most OF It up the top, which Is sup
sposedtoFbe the seat o treason. Icould
not help thinking 10 myseif about all
the grandintellectaal evenings that We
wouldiha ave, setting around III the libra,
ny and talking about Henry W. Dick
ems and Lord Longfeiiow. AFTER all.
George, that issabout half Of this life.
though I don't suppose o gent like you
irealizestt. Honing razors aad betting
on the horses aint, what ANYBODY could
call truly Intellectual
Il was telling Mayme about this hero
i seen on the subway, and she didn't
seem very enthusiastic. because she
had aSbeau once that had more brains
kian money, andithe only times she ey-
er had with him was afternoons down
olthe public lihrary,readins the works
OF the old masters instead OF going to
coney Island or a good show, but US !
told Mayme then. she didn't look far
enough ahead. say Il is better to be
married to a gent with q grand bank.
roll and a; intellect like Joe Grim's. OF
course, ] don't want YOU TO think that
1lregard a bankroll as o Joke. george.
when launching your bark on the sea
of alimony. Goodness knows hayo
reverence enough forascertain amount
of this here worlds goodies. But II 1
marry man. l want to marry a affec-
.ltionate man, and I know this gent I
seen on tho subway would be kind and
gentle as long as US two did not part"
Maybe heis married nov" suggest.
cd the Head Barber.
81 don't think so,' said the Manicure
Lady, or his mouth would have had
more hard lines aroundSits He looked
as Il he didn't have no worry"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-01-15

Buck Kilby is unwilling to admit
that women employ better language
than men. But he is willing to con-
cede that they use more OF 1t.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-01-15
IolMs rAE FRANKS.

Gov. Cole Blease Of South Carolina,
has resigned and enters the ranks OF
the other 1900 undesirable citizens
whom, he has pardoncd from the peni-
Tertiary during his term OF office.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-01-15
Just
stage Directions.

Stage Directions.
"Let ono man stand at my right hand,'
Horatius said, said he.
LET one abide at my right side
And. keep the bridge with me-"
Lars Porsena Of Clusium
Then registers despair.
Well make a film to oyerwhelm
Our rivals everywhere"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-01-15
E1louET.

The warning factions Of Mexico
are going to agree again. As a mat
ter of etiauet we suggest that the
next revolution be deferred until the
day after the agreement.-Wheeling
News.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-01-15

A-Florida man has put stills on his
chickens to prevent them from scratch
ing the garden. It's a pity the Demo-
cratic ROSTERS were not equipped in
the same manner when they landed in
Observation-Disclosures Courier.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-01-15

The rule 10 that no exhibition of the
drama is as interesting as the uncon.
scious performance of a crowd Of PEG.
pie.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-01-15
Got Them Strong.

Got Them Strong.
my dear, these are very strong CT.
gars you bought me for Christmas"
"Well, the man asked me'if l wanted
'em strong. Naturally thought you
would prefer something strong and dur.
able. But that's Just like a man. Next
time I'll get EN- weak and see IL that
will suit YOU"
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State Editors.
A GOOD ONE.

Henry D. Hatfield is a good doctor.
in several directions. He prescribes
well for a state, among other things.
-Parkersburg State Journal.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-01-15
lGoop ADVICE.

United States Consul General Died.
richs advises Americans to stay away
from Antwerp, and the Germans ad-
wise the English to do the same. -
Grafton Sentinel.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-01-15
NEVER ANYWHERE.

tFrom The Evening Star, Washing
toni
Advocates of woman suffrage who
call or. the Presidentm may be animated
by curiosity to learn in how many DIFF
ferent ways the same impressions may
be politely expressed.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-01-15

Generally speaking. the reason a
man is against a thing is that he dis
likes the fellow who is for 1t.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-01-15

Mlstletoe-Totat Miss.
She still has up the m~istletoe;
He aims at her q kiss.
Away we see the diamond go:
1t was a total miss.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-01-15

The tiercest rivalries between men
are inspired by women who sell their
affections.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-01-15

Mot In Midwinter.
II suppose 1t must be delightful in,
the country in the summer time"
ooh, yes. But you can't lure ser.
wants out on that theory now"
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Proved Her Worth.

'Bostoh peopIe are very literary, J
believe"
"Um."
"And extremely Cultured
"Cut It out. 1 think all these slams
at Boston's culture are very bad taste,
since Boston grabbed off the worlds
championship.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-01-15

Some men are born great. Others
have the friendship and the kindly
offices Of the newspapers.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-01-15
asoMEslcRoWp.

From The World, New York;
Anew York subway blow.up in
wolves more people than have yet ap-
peared upon any battlefield OF Europe.
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IThe Elnishlna Touehes.

The Finishing Touches.
How about that postoffice the gov.
eminent is building in Plunkville?"
"We are about ready for the finish
ing touches" !
Il see. Going to ask Congress for.
the final appropriations"
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The MEANEsT MAN.

Our idea of tho meanest man Is tina
New York father WHO clipped with his
sons wife the day they were married.
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-01-15

leleglslatureI Is IN session Of Char.
making laws to govern you.
Don't you want to know what they are?
Our special correspondent viii report
the proceedingsiofsth tho Legislature and
give you complete reports. The West
by mail $500 per year four
months for a dollar. By carrier, $40
per year; IS cents per month.
Wan. sotrethlng-Try a Want Al.
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{ exceptions.

sits always either put up d shut
,up.e
Not when your wife tells you to
stop %grnmbllng and 30 to work on the
stove Then you have to do BOTH
Baltimore American
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We Give II Up.

We Give II Up.
"Then you believe in early mar
riages?"
Eyes. How can a man be any girls
ideal after he gets fat and bald"
The West Virginian. [volume] (Fairmont, W. Va.) 1914-1974, 1915-01-15

a. Genius.
he Is genius
'sWeIl, then, who supports himf'-
sphiladelphia Ledger.
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Explanation. q
1--WE got a frog in my throat
tsThat mus he the reason you're such
q croaker.s-Exchange.
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS.

In Tho West vIrsinlan.
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AM that m, brack sheep-wuE mel.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-09-01
FORMER RESIDENT DIES IN
MINNESOTA. StE,sSz, 2s

Estella Vulucia Parson was born in
Richland township, Delaware county,
Iowa, October, 9th, 1859. Here she
grew to womanhood. December 18th,
1879, she was married to Allen We'll
ington -Boldan at Elkader, Iowa.
They made their home near Straw,
berry Point, Iowa, until the spring OF
1887, when they removed to the
northern part OF Iowa, living IN the
vicinitses Of Sheldon and 81 Sihleysln-
VI January, 1902, Whlengt they moved
to ,Minn nesota, and have since rev
sided at the present home In Lynn
den, Stearns county. 3z
Deceased was the mother OF ten
children, two dying in infancy. Those
remaining to mourn the loss OF a de-
voted mother, are Mrs. Chas. p.
Legg, and Mrs. Gilbert e. Hyatt, OF
Clearwater; W., Earl, Leroy. Glee,
Marvel, Phyllis and Lawrence, all
at home.z@ Besides her husband and
children, she leaves four grandsons
and one grand daughter, two Sis
ters, Mrs. Isabella Johnson Of Inde-5
pendence, Iowa, Mrs. Lucinda Trpp
Ct Dundee, Iowa, and one brother,
Nelson Parson, Of Chico, Cal, and
many other relatives and friends to
mourn her sloss.-Strawberry Point
Mail Press. @s@ 49,. ~ ..s8
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-09-01

Miss Ola King is visiting with
friends in Minnesota this week.
IS. A. Steadman was business
visitor in Cedar Rapids on, Tuesday.
Mrs. w. C. Amsden entertain ed
a company of friends ON last Fri
day evening. -. IT,
Mrs. Henry Bronson entertain
ed a company of friends at cards
on Tuesday evening.
Mrs. H. T. Ports and children
are at home, after spending several
weeks ON the Pacific coast.
: Supervisors F.. A. Mead and C.
A Swinden were In North Fork
township on; Tuesday looking after
bridge matters - t
Mrs. Harry Wolcott, who has
been visiting. in the city with rela-
tives Tor some time, left on Monday
evening for Mitchell, South Dakota.
Ed Meskimen left ON Tuesday
morning for weeks vacation, which
he will spend at Waterloo, Vinton
and Cedar Rapids visiting with
friends. v@
Mrs. Howard Drew and daugk ter
left on Tuesday morning for Roch-
ellie, Illinois, to attend the wedding
of Miss Blanche Baxter, who fcIm-
erly resided in Manchester.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-09-01
M. v. | y. A. PICNIC
!. !. NEXT WEDNESDAY
'-''- sI,>at- --H5.sa E17$&l ltf59ga ty
ROSS mowRY, NATIONAL Lee. Lee.
ruRER OF M. w. a, OF NEW
TOM IA, WILL SPEAK.
Two AIR SHIP FLIGHTS DURING. DAr
Vaudeville by Black Faced Comedian
i Ball Game Between Dubuque
"f'l ~ F..F=gS H. }&9@:SS st5Sa yis#s
Team and Manchester. 5s.s

On next Wednesday, September
Sth, Olive Camp, No. 80, Modern
Woodman of America, will hold q
picnic at the fair grounds in this
city. Great preparations have been
made during the past week by the
committee in charge and IT is expec-
ted that one of the largest events
ever held in this city will be pulled
off on next Wedne esday. Everyone
is invited to come and bring their
baskets and enjoy picnic dinner
under, the beautiful trees on the
grounds. "s4.
The program Of the morning WIFI
include a vaudeville performance by
the black faced comedian, Lloyd
Lamont and an airhsip flight viii
also be made in the forenoon by
Frederick Hoover of Chicago. There
will be number of concessions on
the ground. ""kSs& ~ s'''7es's7 "A "A:
In the afternoon at one o'clock,
Ross Mowry, national lecturer OF
the Modern Woodmen of America,
of Newton, Iowa, will deliver an ad-3
dress. Mr. Mowry is well known in
Noodmen circles and very inter
esting speech is looked forward to-
Following the speech there will be
another vaudeville performance which
will be followed by a ball game be-
tween the Dubuque Tigers and the
local team. Immediately after the ]
ball game another aiTship flight will
be made by Aviator Hoover.
Music will be; furnished during
the day by the Manchester band
and a dance will be given at the Z
armory in the evening. Everyone 4
should plan to attend the big event
IN next Wednesday. sgy$ls ss. 4
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-09-01
MRS. A. NJ. NJ. SHERWOOD
CALLED BY Death
PASSES AWAY At HOME IN. THIS
CITY ON TUESDAY MORN
: 49, t%.s'+ E rs1rv
~ . r. n
RESIDENT OF COUNTY FOR 81 YEARS
Funeral Services Will Be Held at
Congregational Church Thursday,
Afternoon. -
RESIDENT OF COUNTY FOR 81. YEARS

The many friends will regret - to
learn OF the death Of Mrs. A. M.
Sherwood at her home in this city
on tuesday morning at nine O'Clock,
after an illness of about two months
The funeral services will be held
from the Congregational church. on
Thursday afternoon at 2:3O o.
clock, Rev. J. F. Moore, of Water
loo, officiating. 1nterment, will be
made in Oakland cemetery.
Harriet r. DeIano was born in
Ohio, on November 4, 1889, and re-
moved to Michigan when about ten
years of age. At the age of four
teen years she removed to. Berlin,
Wisconsin, where on July. 3rd, 1859,
she was united in marriage to Mr..
"a. ~, Sherwood They resided $ at
Berlin until fS61 when they remoG-
ed TO Manchest where they have
since resided. ss~ g / ~. Il. y
Mrs. Sherwood is survived by her
husband, one sister, Mrs. Martha
Mills OF Campbell, California, and one
brother, Blake F. Delano, CT Mar
shaltown, Iowa Mr.. Delano will ar
rive in the city this afternoon to at
tend the funeral services. Mrs. Sher-
wood affiliated with the Congrega-
tional church. g., r.
Mrs. Sherwood has been a resi-
dent OF Manchester for more than
f1fty-fOur years and has formed a
wide acquaintance in this vicinity,
who will deeply regret to learn of
her death. The many friends ex-
tend their sincere sympathy to the
bereaved relatives. ,.-. - '
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-09-01
e. r. LAWMAN wEDs.

A marriage which was kept as q
secret from their. many Manchester
friends for some time, occurred at
the home of the brides parents, Mr..
and Mrs. George L. Halter, at Rcan-
oke, Indiana, ON Saturday evening.
August T., 1915, when Miss Dawn
Halter and E. F. Lawman, of this
city, were united in marriage. The
bride was an instructor in penman-
ship and drawing in the Manches-
ter schools during the past year and
is a charming young lady. Mr.. Law
man is a prominent young business
man in this city and the many
friends here Of the young couple
join in extending hearty congratnla-.
tions. Mr.. and Mrs. Lawman will
be at home to their, friends in this
city after October 18th. &: s
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-09-01

A D. Long left on Tuesday ev
ening for Tripp, South Dakota, on 8
business trip. 7..
The Lend-a-hand Society ot
Delaware township gave some vege
tables and an oil mop to Park View
Hospital .-4aG h
The Manchester ball team was
defeated by the Volga City team on
the local diamond on Tuesday after
noon by score of to, 3.
The Coggon Harvest Home will
be held on Friday, September 10th,
and Attorney General George Cos
son will be the speaker of the day.
Mrs. J. F. Jackson and children,
Of Savannah, Georgia, arrived in the
city on Monday evening for a sew
eral weeks visit at the home of Mrs.
Jackson's s father, E. A. Atwater.
Mrs. Fred H. Mnson and
daughter, Miss Dorothy, and son,
Paul, are spending several weeks in
the west and will attend the exposi-
tion at San Francisco, California be-
fore returning home. :s S@sG
.-Orman Dunlap brought to this
office twin Whitney crab apple,
which is a very rare specimen of an
apple, The apple was picked from
the orchard on the David Chrystal
farm, south of this city.
The Democrat is requested to
announce that the stores cf the city
will be closed on Wednesday after
noon and evening of next week on
account of the Woodmen picnic,
which is to- he held on that day.
Mrs. M. D. Arnold received word
the first of the week CT the death
of her aunt, Susan Dewhurst,
of Nebraska, and the remains
were brought to Epworth, Ia, where
the funeral services were held to-
day. - a H.. --.sS
The Woman's Foreign Mission
ary Society, of the United Brethren
church, will meet next Tuesday af-
ternoon, Sept. 7th, at 2:30 with Mrs.
Atkin. A program will be
rendered after which refreshments
will be served. A welcome is ex-
tended to all interested.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-09-01
ANNUAL REPORT or. DELAWARE
,~< ~f COUNTY SCHOOLS.

| The annual report Of County Super
lntenGent f.. P. Walker OF the Della
ware county schools for the year
ending June 80, 1916, will be of in
terest to the residents of the county.
The report shows that our schools
and their management are doing a
great deal in the educational work
In Delaware county. According to
the report there are ia @sub-districts
in the county and that there are a
total Of 1872 rooms in the rural
schools and in the graded schools
In the county there are 40 rooms.
Ilhe average number of months
taught in the town schools is nine,
and in the rural school, 81; male
teachers 10 in town, 8 rural; female
teachers, So in town, 1852 rural; aver
age compensation per month, males
In towns $99.12, rural $48.12; fe-
males in towns, $56.75, rural, s46.67.
The number of male persons be-
tween s and 81 years in the towns.
Is 1,010: rural 1,672; females, towns
1,l42, rural, 1,647; persons between
the ages of and 16 years, males in:
towns, 633, rural 1915; females in
towns, a6S7, rural, LIS; persons be-
tween the ages Of z and 16 years
not attending school, males, in tOwns,
16, rural 81; females in towns, IL,
rural 81; number enrolled in every.
corporation, towns 1744, rural f23l5;
average cost of tuition per month
for each pupil, !$2.75 in town, $3.50
rural; nonresident pupils below the
ninth grade, town So, rural 80;
amount of tuition received therefrom,
$334.72; ninth grade and above,
town 121; amount received $4438.8O;
town school houses IS; rural 100.
The following are the statistics Of
the Manchester schools: Is, rooms
in graded schools; number male
teachers employed 8; female rs;
average compensation per month for
male teachers $11s.O9, females $59.-
40; number Of persons between the
ages OF S and 21 years, male 40,
female 513; number Of persons be-
tween the ages of and 16 years,
217 male; 265 female; average ccst
Of tuition per month for each pu-
Pill, $2.87; nonresident pupils below
the. ninth grade, 10, tuition received,
$74.44; ninth grade and above, So,
tuition received, $2587.O5. -
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-09-01
1ILlINGSLEY TO II
/ IA ft;s.a MANCHESTER. .
LEAVE

|, MAI the fourth quarterly conference
the Methodist Episcopal church
Hid on last Thursday evening, the
flowing resolution was unanimously
ssed:s sz-
1ssWhereas, this is the sixth year
DIR. "A M. Billingsley's term of
A1ice as district superintendent OF
he Dubnaue District of the Upper
owe Conference and the last year
because Of the expiration of the
ERIN; and whereas for six years
ve have enjoyed Is Fellowship and
wise counsel: Therefore, be it resolv-
ID: ~
..Fist, That we express to him
ur appreciation OF his Christian
example and unbounding interest In
the church and in the community in
general;
Second, That we rejoice with him
in his returning health and strength; !;
Third, That we wish for him
many years of usefulness and the
greatest success in his new field of
labor; -,s> s-
Fourth, That these resolutions be
spread upon the minutes of the
Qua1terly Conference and that they
zb published in the local papers cf
THE city. Respectfully submitted,
&C. w. KEAGY, Secretary.
&C. X. HUDSON, Pastor"
Is The Manchester friends of DR.. Bill
lirgsley Will regret to learn that he
willy probably remove from this city
af the close of the conference year:
DR. Billingsley has served the Du-,
buque District as uperintendent for
the past six years, which is the linn
tied time that a superintendent may
have charge of a district. It will
not be known until after the annual
conferenc to what city DR.. and Mrs.
BiIlingsley will remove.
"A rumor is being talked cf to
Grange the number of districts in
the Upper Iowa conference at the
coming annual meeting which will he
held in Dubuque beginning on Sep
tember 18th. It is suggested to re-
duce the number, from six to four.
At the quarterly conference, held
here on last Thursday evening unan-
imous resolutions were also adopted
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-09-01
TRACTOR DEMONSTRATION.

The w. D.. Hoyt Co. will give a
field demon nstration on the j., A.
Strickland farm, west of Manches-
ter on Friday and Saturday and
Friday. evening, September 10 and
11th, of their new S--16 mogul trac-
tor. A night demonstration will be
given in ordre to afford the farmers
who cannot attend in the day time
to see the. work of the tractor at
night. Any. person who goes to this
demonstration will be we'll repaid of
his time. Read their large adver-
tisement on page s..
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-09-01
COMPANY II RETURNS FROM
=. - ENCAMPMENI. z. 49, 81.

Company II returned hGme last
week from the ten days encamp-
ment at Iowa City. Another tour-
Fnament will be held at Cedar Rapids
on October 10th, which will ba con-
Quoted: along the same lines as the
meet held at Iowa City, only that
1t will be open to companies from
the entire state. Company IT OF
this city expect to be represented
in the meet at Cedar Rapids, which
Is to be conducted by the CONNER
ciaI Club of that city.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-09-01
MRS. WILBUR F. RICHMOND.

rTduceS Il. t1aSklnS Was born In
Saratoga Springs, New York, ON
September Is, lS43, and died at her
home in Lamont, Iowa, after a pro-
longed period of suffering on Aug
ust %, 1916, at the age of II years,
10 months and % days. When she
| was but child her parents moved
to Illinois and a few years later, in
1856. they moved to Iowa and set.
t;near} SS35traWberryT fsoilt t:s en- Septe1n-
| Der 1, 1862, III. Richl hid Township,
Delaware County, Iowa, she was
united in marriage to Wilbur r.
Richmond and they walked LIES way
together until death did part them.
Six children were born to them.
One little girl died in infancy and
another daughter, Mrs. Mary Dur,
ham, died. fifteen years ago. There
remain to mourn with her sOrrowing
husband three sons and one daugh-
ter. They are: Addison, w. of Nora
Springs, Iowa; Milton "A. OF Kearney,
Nebraska; Mrs. Lucy Zemanek Of
Cortland, New York, and Ray c..
of Northwood, Iowa. Besides there
are eight grand children remaining.
One brother, C.. O. Haskins, of Wa.
terloo, Iowa, survives her. From the
time of her marriage until fourteen
years ago her life was spent in Rich
land Township, Delaware County, la.
Since that time, with the exception
OF one year spent in South Dakota,
she and her husband have lived in
Lament, Iowa. For several years
past she has been a sufferer from
disease to- which she finally sue
cumbed. During all this time she
bore patiently and uncomp lainingly
the suffering and while she was
able kept the home and ministered
to others. Her death brings sense
of loss to many neighbors and
friends, who also extend their SYM
pathy to her bereaved loved ones.
The funeral services were held
at the home on Tuesday morning,
August Oath, conducted by the Rev. |
S. c. Bretnall of the Methodist
church and the body was Laid away
in the family Lot in the cemetery |
at Strawberry Point, Ia. x x x.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-09-01
ALLEGED HORSE THIEF TO PEN.
tlEs'"s1''s Esr,' sl1EN1lARY. fE4zss !,

rested ON charge Of stealing q
horse and buggy at Dyersville, en-
tered a. plea of guilty. to receiving
and concealing stolen property be-.
fore Judge Robert Bonson in the
Wednesday and he was sentenced to,
tho penitentiary at Fort Madison
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-09-01
KILLING FROST DOES MUCH
-. DAMAGE 5

A killing frost on last Sunday
tender forms of vegetation and to.
much corn on low land and along
the rivers in this section Of the
state. The Thermometers registered
from 80 to "a degrees.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-09-01

Mr.. and Mrs. w. N. Snodgress cd
Iowa Falls, are guests OF friends in
the city.
The Manchester = ball team plays
against Volga City at the Strawberry
Point fair on Thursday Ct this
week. =
The work of repairing the For
estville mill has been completed and
the filling of the dam was begun
on last Saturday. -