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Richmond times-dispatch. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1914-current, 1916-09-10
Goyernor in North CnroIinn.

! Responding TO an invitation from
National Committeeman Mclean, OF
North Carolina. Governor Stuart made
n campaign speech yesterday at Lum-
,berton, In that state, addressing a large
mass meeting OF farmers and towns
people. lie will return to Richmond
4 D-Iay
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-02-09

EDGEWOOD.


MRS. Rutherford was in Independ d.
ence recently attending the funeral
Of cousin.
sg. Will Kramer was a caller in
strawberry Point last Tuesday.
t, The social that the men gave Fri
day night in the basement of the
new church was quite well attended
considering the bad weather. The
men are first class entertainers and
the program was enjoyed by all.
Miss Beu1ah Hansel went to indie
pendence last Tuesday for few days
visit with her sister and family.
,9 The M. E. ladies aid held a business
meeting at the home of Mrs. Flenni-
ken last Monday night.
@ Chas. Todds Sunday school class Of
boys were entertained by Mrs. Todd
at their home last Tuesday in honor
\ Of Mr.. Todd's birthday. A 3-course
rs o'clock dinner was served by the
hostess and the evening was spent
II with music and other amusements. A
thermos bottle was given Mr.. Todd as
token Of the boys friendship. 2
The w. G. T. U. &Will meet Feb.
9th at the home of Mrs. Elizabeth
Barr.
AR The business men held a meet
ing last Wednesday night and organ
! lied with Dr. Gray as chairman and
&c. s. Todd, secretary.
s$ Among those who went down to
Cedar Rapids last Wednesday morn
ing to see "The Birth Of A Nation"
were Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Peick jr.,
Mrs. Andy Peters and son Myrvyn,
Mrs r. Finnan and Mrs. Geo. Pix
ington.
III Miss Inez Putt, who teaches near
Dyersville, was an e. over Sunday visi-
tor at home recently.
Miss Angie Bixby went down to
Cedar Rapids Tuesday evening and
spent several days shopping and sight
seeing. ~ IL. ...~.
Will Duncan was on the sick list
last week.
Miss Bertha Putt who was here
nursing her brother Ed, returned last
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-02-09
NOTICE OF AMENDMENT OF AR
TICLES OF INCORPORATION.
Attorney for Estate.

Notice is hereby given that the Ar
ticles of Incorporation of the Securi-
ty State Bank of Manchester, Iowa,
have been amended by striking out
the word "seven" from Section 1 of
Article V and inserting in lieu there
of the word mine" so that said Ar
ticle shall read as follows:
ARTICLE v. Section 1. The af-
fairs of this corporation shall be
conducted and managed by a
board Of nine directors, who shall
be elected from the stockholders
at the annual meeting of the cor
poration, and shall hold office for
the term of one year, and until
their successors are elected and
qualified and have accepted office.
Dated this 25th day of January,
1916.
w. H. NORRIS,
Pres. Security State Bank of
Manchester, Iowa.
F. B. WILSON,
Cashier Security State Bank OF
'wks4. Manchester, Iowa.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-02-09

the home Of Mrs. Sawyer's parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Knee. Mrs. Knee
has not been in very good health for
several weeks but her many friends
hope for a complete recovery.
Mrs. Nettie Breckon of Fayette, who
comes to attend the funeral of her
niece Margaret Breckon returned to
her home Thursday.
Mr.. and Mrs. T.. Schnittjer of Del
hi were in town Saturday. They will
retire from the farm this spring and
in all probability, move here so as to
ia near Mrs. Schnittjer's aged mother
DR.. Mcbride of Bomba, India, and
DR.. Perrison of South Dakota were
guests at the Congregational parson-
age Thursday. These gentlemen
spoke at the church in the evening
and those present enjoyed rare
treat along the missionary lines.
Herbert Douglas departed Tuesday
for Thompson, Iowa, for visit at
the John Dittmer home.
Tuesday, Feb. /, about sixty rel
atives and friends surprised Mr.. and
Mrs. Fred Hackbarth at their farm
home in honor of their 25th we'd
ding anniversary. Rev. Lutz made
a pleasing address of congratulations
and in behalf of the assembled guest
presented Mr.. and Mrs. Hackbarth
with a very liberal purse Of silver. A
sumptuous dinner was served and var
ious kinds of amusements suitable
for old and young were INDUCED in.
The happy occasion will long be re-
membered. Mr.. and Mrs. Hackbarth
are some of the enterprising and SUBJ
stantial farmers of this vicinity and
by hard work and good management
have built up good reputation for
themselves. The many friends of this
family extend hearty congratulations
and wish for them the same prosper
ity for many years to come.
j. M. Dunn has rented his farm
south of town to Frank Koehne and
will sell at public auction February %
on the premises, his stock and farm
machinery. Mr.. Dunn and family will
occupy their residence in town some
time after March list.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-02-09
keW's Naneless Tree,

Kew gardens has its mystery in the
fern of a tree which no one yet has
been able to name. 1t is not far from
the entrance from Kew Green, and a
tablet confesses the inability of the
earned men at Kew correctly to place
it in the botanical system. 1t is some
thing like plane tree, but it is not a
plane tree. 1t is, or was as late as last
summer, when the present writer saw
t, simply "a tree" Can any reader
joive the mystery and restore it to
is lost family?-London Chronicle.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-02-09

ls.t
week to her work at Carroll, Iowa.
] Andy Caller, having sold his farm
will hold a sale Feb. IS.
\ Miss Mae Pilkington went down tt
Monticello Tuesday evening and Ne
manned over night with her friend
Mrs. Carpenter. From there, accom-
panied by Mrs. Carpenter they went
on to Cedar Rapids and spent few
days.
Bert Durfey was business caller
in Oneida last November.
Cecil Ricketts, returned to his
home at Hopkinton last Thursday
morning after spending week with
relatives.
Owing to sickness, Mrs. Duncan
was unable to entertain the Ladies
Aid at her home last Friday after
noon, and a meeting was held in
the Congregational church.
DR.. Lockwood has been chosen to
dedicate the M. E. church on April
End.
Mrs. Daisy Terrill and son have re-
turned from their visit at Oklahoma
City.
We understand that L. B. Blanch-
ard has sold his garage to Joe Sharp,
who will use same for an implement
store.
Miss Mable Carleton is having an
attack of la grippe and was not able
to be at school the last of the week.
Vern Ward returned to his home
at Waterloo last Friday.
There was a. surprise party on Miss
Ethel Pilgrim week ago Friday
night at her home. There were about
all.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shaffer enjoyed Wis
it recently from his brother Lester Of
Chicago +
Mrs. Eliza Noble, who has been i'll
for several weeks is a little better.
Floyd Hatch was business caller
in Cedar Rapids one day last week.
Jim Whipple had his ice house
filled this last week. Will Kramer
did the hauling.
DR.. Baker of Cedar Rapids was in
tow Monday.
We are sorry to hear that Mrs.
James Mitchell is quite ILL.,
For quick results try want ad in
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-02-09
J. J. PENTONY,
Sheriff of Delaware County.
TO Save Umbrellas,

When you come in from the rain
put the umbrella in the rack with
the handle downward, because when
the handle is upward the water runs
down inside to the place where the
ribs are joined to the handle and cam
not get out, but stays, rotting the
cloth and rustiJlg the metal until slow.
ly dried away, The wire fastening the
ribs soon rusts ard breaks If placed
The other way the water readily runs
off ard the umbrella dries almost i'm
ucGiately.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-02-09
For Polishing Glass.

Calcined magnesia, rubbed dow.
with pure benzine, makes an excellent
preparation for cleaning and polishing
the surfaces of fine glass, such as
costly mirrors, etc. The mass formed
must be sufficiently soft to allow
drops of the liquid to be squeezed out
of it. The mixture should be kept in
closely stoppered bottles, and, in use.
little of it is placed Oh a bit of cot
ton or a soft rag with which the glass
is rubbed.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-02-09
Getting the Child's Point of View

Getting the CFiId's Point of View.
One of the commonest reasons for
our failure to get along with young
children, and for our failure to get
the most out of them, is our attempt
to understand their actions in terms
Of our own naturer motives and va'-
ues. Or, rather, there is generally no
attempt to understand at all, merely
q measuring and criticizing on the
assumption that their reasons" for
doing things are similar to our own
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-02-09
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF
ADMINISTRATOR.

STATE OF IOWA, Delaware County,
SIS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That
the undersigned has been duly ap-
pointed and qualified as Administra-
tor of the estate of John White,
late Of Delaware County, deceas-
ed. All persons indebted to said
Estate are requested to make i'm
mediate payment and those having
claims against the same will present
them, duly authenticated, to the un-
dersigned for allowance.
JOHN N. BILLHORN.
Dated January 25th, 1916.
E. B. STILES,
Attorney for Estate. 4wks3
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-02-09
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT.
STATE OF IOWA, Delaware County

IS. ttry ID %a,.t@-.. . 4-.s. ..y+. s.-... a.. -
Notice is Hereby Given, That the
undersigned has been duly appointed
and qualified as Executrix of the
estate Of Robert Rodies, late of Della.
ware County, deceased. All per-.
sens indebted to said estate are re.
quested to make immediate payment
and those having claims against the
same will present them, duly au.
thenticated, to the undersigned for
allowance BERTHA RODIES.
Dated January 9Th, 1916. 5wks3
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-02-09
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF
EXECUTRIX.

SIS.
Notice is Hereby Given, That the
undersigned has been duly appoint
ed and qualified as Executrix Of the
estate of James Coleman, late of Della
ware County, deceased. All persons
indebted to said Estate are request
ed to make immediate payment and
those having claims against the same
will present them, duly authenticat-
ed, to the undersigned for allowance.
NORA COLEMAN.
Dated January oath, 1916.
F. B BLAIR, Atty. 4wks3
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-02-09
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF
EXECUTRIX,

STATE OF IOWA, Delaware Count
SIS.
NOTICE is HEREBY GIVEN, That
the undersigned has been duly ap-
pointed and qualified as Executrix of
the estate Of George S. Lister, late of
Delaware County, deceased. All per-
sons indebted to said Estate are re-
quested to make immediate payment
and those having claims against the
same will present them, duly au
thenticated, to the undersigned for
allowance. IDA E. LISTER.
Dated January 22nd, 1916.
E. B. STILES,
Attorney for Estate. 3Wks
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-02-09
Riches From MADAGASCAR.

Until the recent discovery in NADIA
gascar of kornerupine, resembling the
aQuamarine and the green andalusite,
out of far greater brilliancy when cut,
Greenland had the only known deposit
of this mineral
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-02-09
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF
EXECUTRIX.

NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF
ExECUTRIx.
STATE OF IOWA, Delaware County,
SIS.
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, That
the undersigned has been duly ap-
pointed and qualified as Executrix of
the estate of John E. Hugh, late of
Delaware County, deceased. All per-
sons indebted to said Estate are
requested to make immediate pay
ment and those having claims against
the same will present them, duly au-
thenticated, to the undersigned for
allowance. JANE HUGH.
Dated January Goth, 1916.
E. B. STILES,
Attorney for Estate. 5-3wks
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-02-09
Revised Motto.

Never do anything disagreeable to-
day that you can just as we'll put on
until tomorrow By that time you may
not have occasion to do it,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-02-09
NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF AC.
MINISTRATOR.

SIS.
Notice is Hereby Given, That the
undersigned has been duly appointed
and qualified as Administrator of the
estate of Louis Hoag, late of Della
ware County, deceased. All persons
indebted to said Estate are request
ed to make immediate payment and
those having claims against the same
will present them, duly authenticated,
to the undersigned for allowance.
Dated this 21st day of JAM, 1916.
I G. ODELL,
4-3wks Administrator.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-02-09

OFFICIAL NOTICES


NOTICE OF APPOINTMENT OF AD
MlNISTRATOR
STATE OF IOWA, Delaware County,
SIS.
Notice is Hereby Given, That the
undersigned has been duly appointed
and qualified as Administrator of the
estate of Raymond Hoag, late of
Delaware County, deceased. All per-
sons indebted to- said Estate are re-
quested to make immediate payment
and those having claims against the
same will present them, duly anthem
ticated, to the undersigned for allow
ance.
Dated this 21st day of JAM, 1916.
I. G. ODELL,
43wks Administrator
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-02-09

For quick results try want ad in
The Democrat.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-15
cost of Borrowing n Paper.

once upon a time a man who was
too economical TO take 4 paper, sent
his little boy to borrow the copy taken
Is his reiHhhor. In MS haste the boy
ran over a four-dollar stand or bees
and in ten minutes looked Ike
watery summer squash. His cries
reached his father, who ran TO his as
sistance and, failing to see barb
fire fence. ran into it. breaking II
down cutting a handful of flesh from
his anatomy and running a five dollur
pair Of pants The old COW tooit ad-
vantage Of the gap in the fence, got
into the cornfield and killed herself
eating green corn. Hearing the racket,
his wife ran. upsetting a four-gallon
churn fun Of rich cream into a basket
Of kittens drowning tho whole
flock" In her hurry she dropped p
seven dollar set OF teeth. The baby.
left alone, Crawled through the spilled
milk into the parlor and ruined a
twenty-dollar carpet. During the eN-
element the oldest daughter ran away
With the hired man. the calves y
out. and the dog broke up eleven
setting hens Moral Subscribe for
our aper-ExChange.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-15
National Dailv.1

National Dailv.D
The entering wedge was driven ir
the task of bringing home 10 women
social leaders the results Of the cigar
cite and cocktail life for girls, when
the home of Philadelphia society
woman was opened recently 20 II meet
ing for the consideration of this sub
jeCt,
The principal of tash enable school
for girls told OF the pressure to be
sport" put upon young girls on their
1 first entrance into society Iere their
school training in classical music and
literature goes for naught. The ac-
complishments in which they are call
ed to shine are cigarette -smo kinE,
| cocktail drinking, card playing and
/ dancing and conversation that is an
attack upon modesty and propriety.
Not only morality and good taste
! but health is attacked and injured by
the present program of the fashion,
able set. A dinner-party ut I O'Clock,
theater party at s:1s, supper ar
ter the play, and from supper 10 a ball
that lasts until A. NJ.
| The awful fatigue OF the pace is
4 covered by cocktails and smoking In
lterlarding the pauses.
IT Is reported that when the So
l cietv women present were confronted
by the full picture OF the down drag
1 ging influences that meet the girls OF
good families after they leave school,
they were shocked.
THE light. trifling intercourse Of
the social smart set" they were told.
lis black shadow on the horizon of
many a mother. Much Of the laXness
Of conduct arises from the freedom
with which young people are allowed
TO indulge in intOXiCantS.
The hostess put the whole matter
in a few words:
cit IL up to the American women
to Danish liquor from their homes and
l offer no temptation to young society
people"
/ 1t would seem that the intelligence
\ which must exist in the brains Of our
wealthy American women would lead
them to see that the good form
which they are taught to revere must
/ demand this.
Some of these women are anhi-
tious to be leaders, and here is an
opportunity to lead in a direction
/ which they must recognize as far
more worthy of their efforts than
! foolish competition in display of
frealtish entertainment
/ Society women have taken a promi-
nent part in the new preparedness
movement. showing that they are pa
triotic But little study of the hts
tory and spirit of our institutions will
show them that their countrys reason
for being is to keep open here the
path TO higher human development
The effect of alcoholic liquors is to
check alike desire and capa bllity .or
such development.
Society women have taken a proml-
nent part in the suffrage movement.
How inconsistent to open the way for
women to share in directing the pub
lie policies of State and nation while
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-15
WHERE PATRIOTISM WAITS ADMISSION.

obliging them at the threshold of wo-
manhood TO enter a life of frlvolity
and dissipation If they wish IL as
sociate with their kind
Society women have taken leading
parts in great philanthropics to aid
the injured and relieve suffering: but
here Is Il cry for relief at their own
doors, to save their own daughters
and through them thousands In lower
ranks, who are their imitators, nom
the low ideals that in the long run
lead inevitably 10 sin, sorrow OF suf-
fering.
OF all the destroyers OF fine tdeal~
ism. drink is the most powerful
one Of the masters in knowledge
of the mind, Dr.. August Fore cx-
pressed this from scientific stand-
point when he said
Among the academic youth Of
Germany. beerdrinkinE has truly Mill
ed the ideals and ethics and has pro-
duced an incredible vulgarity"
To the same source and Influenza
we owe much OF the scorn that has
developed In this country toward the
ideals of clean living and high think
Ing that characterize leading sections
In our early history One manifesto
ton OF this soorn is the ierision of
'puritanism." the challenge TO shook
1t and to ''he a sport"
Society leaders have indeed tre-
mendous opportunity for displaying
the highest type of patriotism nv
standing together for the purging OF
social life from influences that lower
fine ideals and open to attack tho hest
defenses of the nationalist moral
character.
+ This revolution can be accomplish
ed without the sacrifice OF one iota
OF enjoyment or the buoyant enfhus;-
asm of the young. These will be en-
hanced rather than contra ctod l,y
program which leaves the brain clear
er and the blood purer.
The first requisite in this better
program is. as the PhiiaGelnhia
hostess said, ito Danish liquor FROM
the homes and offer no temptation
to young society people.
1t is up to American women" ia IN
this, w
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-15

this relationship. Even the writing
Of brewery advertisements of the pro-
viding of material to the literary
hacks who work out advertisements
might from the same point of view
be defended as the purest philan-
thropy.
Have Right TO Complain.
1t In only those who believe that
the brewer is the dirtiest figure in
American life. the corruptor of Leg
islatures. the purchaser of votes. the
manipulation OF the press, the financer
of brothels. the bully, the boycotter.
the kink-bolt in the whole villainous
American saloon system that have a
right to complain at being coupled
with him.
Air koren is equipped with per
haps the best library on the alcohol
question in the country. He is con-
stantly on the road making investi-
cations of the drinl; situation
throughout the State and nation He
has been doing this sort Of work for
years. He stands in close association
with Hug toN. the secretary Of the
brewers national ORGANIZATIONS re-
Gently in jail for contempt.
Now IL NJ. SedWicl does not know
all this and more by this time it is
not because he has not had oppor-
t1uity to find 1t out. To hrazen out
his early asseveration that Koren is
q djspassiouate student of the alcohol
problem is only to condemn him eclf
sooner or later the true situation will
dawn on the public, and then woe
g, HIN and his publication
Lastly there * ex-President Eliot
Does he think that the mar who,
PROVIDING our guess is correct has
been secretly knitting the Mass2 Chu
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-15
GRANs MAY TAKE PART IN
CHARLOTTE CELEBRATION

The Richmond Grays, who Will be the
escort for Confederate veterans from
this city to the annual reunion of the
Confederate veterans In Birmingham
next month, will make the going trip
by way of the Middle West route and
will return by the Atlanta Charlotte
route. On the return they will stor
in Charlotte for the May 20 Mecklen-
burg Independence Day celebration, IN
which they may participate.
Major j. Fulmer Bright, commanding
the Grays. announces that many invi-
tations have been received to stop In
several cities ep route and be enter
tanned Several OF these invitations
may be accepted. Adjutant- General
sale. Colonel w. ]. Perry and Mayor
Ainslie and r. l.. Peters. Of the city
Council. have been asked to accompany
the battalion.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-15
SPACE ADJOINING DEPOT
IS PRIVATE PROPERTY

justice trutchfield has decided that
the Rlchmond Transfer Co has ex-
ciusiVe rights TO the space adjacent
10 Maln-street station, and that other
tlanSIer companies or individuals have
no right in the premises He reaches
MS decision b. virtue of the fact that
the railroad companies have entered
INTO contract with the Transfer Com
pany.
Recently several transfer men were
summoned to court for soliciting busi-
ness at the station. At the request OF
Lawyer Gilbert K. Pollock yesterday.
four cases in point were continued fos
ten days.
The Richmond Virginian. (Richmond, Va.) 1910-1920, 1916-04-15
A Last Century De.
fusion
By IRA LANDRITH


Now comes r. Nj Gilmore the re
liable. iu lcttcrs TO Michigan papers,
u-ytng to prove by Anti-Saloon League
ATTORNEY +. Il. Feiden ,hat pf"hl hition
docs uot prohibit in GeoT@iU.
The daal significance Of thus an
uouu.enIent il that Gilmore makes il
on TIA" eve Of bhe tight Tor prohibition
in Michigan and just ON the eve t5o.
of thc enforcement # prohibition III
Gooraia If II were true tEat there
was more liquor in Atlanta a lew
DAYS ago than there was in Louisville
which even Gilmore does not be-
neve il viii not be true when the
new laws are enforced lat.a that
ought To have beeen enacted when
Georgia FIRST ho anne a prohibition
Statr
rur This Is the twentieth century,
The argument Of model license and
Otutr uoutl' dealers leagues thHt pro-
h,1tiuu does not prohibit tools no
nuJ> III liquor dealers and their
}ee.snpal and political frterG~ oppose
Irunluirion. ard that alone ~ = pref
~ convincing reason Why ;o1d citi-
.sns 1ugE 10 favor it ,(ohody has
lr,ii able yet ~ explain why. there
H.. more liuurr sold iu Try than in
S.. territory. brewers auI distilers
me- not the oankicst of all prohibit
Ton CranEs