Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1915-03-10

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$23-W. C. Amsden announces tha
his line of wall paper is. complete
and contains many choice selections
Read what Mr.. Amsden has to say
in his advertisement on. page 8. ~
This section of the state was Wis
tied by a heavy fall of snow last
Friday and Saturday, much Of the
beautiful having succumbed to the
warm rays of the sun by this time,
however. ~
Mrs. John Fischer Jr., who sub.
mitted to an operation at Park View
hospital last week, is rapidly recov.
ering from the effects Of the ordeal
and will soon be able to return to
her home.
Our women readers will be inter
ested in the announcement OF Wib-
bell & Walker. They announce tlleil
spring opening of millinery for Fri.
day and, Saturday. m 49,
Mrs. H. w. Lawrence gave a
luncheon on Monday to a company
Of fourteen guests, complimentary to
her daughter, Mrs. Austin. The aft
ernoon was spent playing cards, Mrs,
c. s. Lister, winning high score.
Funeral services for John E.
Davis, mention of whose death was
made in these columns last week,
were conducted at the CONGREGATIONS
church on Friday afternoon. The
services were conducted by Rev. w.
IT, Suckow, pastor Of the \ local
church, and interment was made in
Oakland cemetery
Mrs. L. G. Wells enjoyed a WIS.,
it over Sunday from her brother, Mr..
G. E. Gay, and nephew, Mr.. w. H.
Gilpin, of Barton, Vermont. The
gen ntlemen were on their way to
Boise, Idaho, and from there they
will go to San Francisco, to visit the
exposition, and other points Of in
terest.
Mr.. and Mrs. Theo. D. Bradley,
who have been spending several
months at Beatrice, Nebraska, ar
cived in Manchester Tuesday morn
ing for a visit with Mrs. Bradley's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. L. Ram.
Mr.. and Mrs. bradley have just re-
turned from delightful pleasure
trip to points in Colorado and Wy
oming.
John Funk of independence is
looking about among. his hosts of
friends in Manchester today. Mr..
Funk is on his way home after hav-
ing been called to Greeley because Of
the death Of his brother, w. A. Funk
Manchester friends sympathize with
Mr.. Funk in the sorrow that has
come to him because of the death
of the brother.
The trustees of the First Con-
gregational church of this city have
placed at the disposal Of the pastor
a space in this paper in which the
services of the church will be an
nounced from week to week. Our
readers will find these announce
ments on page eight of this paper.
The services announced for next
Sunday will be of especial interest
to the general public as the Boy
Scouts Of Manchester will have
charge of the one on Sunday even
ing. The Scouts have prepared an
interesting program. which appears
in another column. c:r
The Democrat is informed that
q NOV elueuI Ids p0OA oI1A ISo ~
some of the representative farmers
and stock men of the vicinity of Ma
sonville which has for its purpose
the organization Of a Cooperative
Commission Company, which is tc
tave its principal place Of business
in Masonville. The new organiza
tion will operate along similar lines
as the Manchester Cooperative Com
pany, providing the organization is
perfected as is now planned, w. J.
Davis, manager and secretary of the
local commission company, was al
Masonville on Monday and explain ed
the plan to the farmers interested
in the project. 9s~.f Ri