Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-04-07
HOPKINTON
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS,

ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS
S. P. Carter and son, Sam, made
a trip to Minnesota last week.
Prof. Peterson returned Saturday
morning from his vacation trip.
Mrs. Mary Doolittle was here from
Delhi for several days last week.
Mrs. A. D. LeClere visited recent
ly in Marion and Monticello.
Miss Elsie Case, who is teaching
school at Calmar, but formerly
taught in the public school here was
a guest last week Of Mrs. N. A.
Gearhart.
Mrs. S. P. Thorpe and daughter,
Mrs. Herman Dunlap, arrived home
Monday evening, from California,
where they spent the winter. They
returned by way Of San Francisco
where they visited the exposition.
DR.. Lewis Dunlap, of Syracuse, N.
Y, visited a few days with his moth
err and sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. S. Mcconnell ar
rived home Wednesday morning,
from Shenandoah, where they spent
the winter with DR.. Macintosh and
family.
Mrs. James Littlefield visited In
/
There was fire alarm Saturday
morning. The house occupied by
Barney Davis, took fire from the
| damage was done.
Charles Root arrived home Friday,
from Lake Helen, Florida, where he
| spent the winter.
Mrs. Henry Dufoe visited in Man
chester for a couple Of days last
week at the home Of her son, Ara
Sheppard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Laxon and Miss
Minnie Laxon, came over from Earl
Vile, Wednesday,, to attend the
athenian play.
L. F. Porter and wife from near
Manchester visited Tuesday with Mr..
and Mrs. Thomas Porter.
Tom Carson visited several days
in Cedar Rapids last week.
J, c.. KirkWood and Harold Sweesy
were Manchester visitors, Tuesday.
Mrs. w. ]. Kirkwood and Mrs. w.
E. Reed visited in Dubuque for
few days with Mrs. Julia Rickett.
The members of the Presbyterian
church will during the coming week
celebrate the sixtieth anniversary of
it's organization. The special serv-
ices commence Thursday morning at
1890. Praise, Prayer, Fellowship
and Registration.
Greetings and Messages from:
Lenox College, Reformed Presbyteri-
an church, Methodist church, Luther
an church, Buck Creek Methodist
church, Town and Community, for
mer pastors, officers and members,
1900 o'clock picnic dinner in the
basement. During this intermission
the pictures of the members Of the
church and congregation will be TAX
en-. 2:20 p. m. Quit Hour Momento,
greetings from our Presbytery, Rev.
W. E. Ruston, Coggon. The story
of the church's music, Our Young
People in Training.
Sabbath School-Mrs. H. Jeffries.
Christian Endeavor-Miss Helen
Reed.
Bands and Junior Societies-Mrs
w. H. Ensign.
What the Mid-Week meetings have
meant to us-Mrs. Clara Campbell.
Early Reminiscences-Mrs. G. K.
Nash.
History of Our Women's Work.
Mrs. Mary Doolittle.
1870 P. M.-Prayer and Praise.
Hymn-Faith of Our Fathers.
Historical Paper-Mr. F. E. Will
hanson.
Memorial Recollection.
Benediction.
Friday Afternoon.
P, M.-Business Meeting. The |
church will be open all day for in
formal gatherings. +
800 p. M. - Saturday Service
Dropo 70 forv RI C0mmuniOn
Sabbath-Communion Service.
7:3O-Oratorio. The Holy City.
The Methodist ladies held their an
nual Easter supper Saturday even
ing at which they cleared about
$50.
The Woman's Missionary meeting
Of the Presbyterian church will hold
their April meeting with Mrs. w. A.
The w. c. T. U. met last Friday
afternoon with Mrs. L. Beitz.
Richard Parrot, Of Louisiana, who
formerly lived at Worthington, visit
ed A. j. King last week. 1t is his
first visit in rs years. He was call
ed north by the death of a brother,
several weeks ago at Sumner.
Mrs. Macarthur, who was in DAY.
export, died, at the home Of her son,
whom she was visiting, of pneumo-
mia. Her death came as shock to
her friends, few Of whom knew OF
her illness. She had been resi-
dent of Hopkinton for over forty
years, and will be greatly missed
by her old neighbors and friends.
Her two children, M. H. Macarthur
Of Davenport, and Mrs. Anna Mart
land. of Cherokee. were with her at