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The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-11-25

ST. Andrews Church. Thirty-Sr> cMth
and f.nr Streets, I. Logan Fish. Rector.
There WI be service tomorrow. jhe
Sunday next before Advent. III eight
{, clock q. m. when there will be- ,'elc bra
tinn Of Holy Communion. Sunday Srh"nI
at " o'clock III tho afternoon. Evening
Frazer and Sermon n T:29 \. IN. Prayer
ecrvicc on Friday evening al half past
seven The Mems Guild will rl""t nu
Thursday evening at half past seven
st IIuRe's Church. RcT. jacob I:ri!-
iiugharn, Rector. Sunday Ncxr T"Gnrn
Advent, Sunday School 3:i5. Morning
service and sermon, 1890 a. N. t!:-"nimE
service and sermon 1880 p. ~. ;t"drrs-
day evening service and instruction.
80 D. IN. Thursday Thanksgiving lag
service rnd sermon a. 10 80 y. IN.
BAPTIST
JS1,tfSl ,Iirir,.;r 'r,tpfsli. i
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-11-25

NaI..e. Memorial Presbyterian church,
Wuodstiai". James Meas" Potter. -. -.
:rin,:'j".. Services nj liza. III. ami 80
n. IL. Morning subject, "S"-vi"c Whcr''
w. Ar". sunday school ana adult
Eib!" classes - 9.3" "a. IN. Young Pea
r,c'- lIr.tigg ~ 6:45 D. ~.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-11-25

BucMlcy ". +. church. F:d&wu"G. t. 4.
Snit"r. pastor. Public wurahip and ser
mon NJ - n. N. and 80 y. ~. Til,
morning discourse will y" dHlivc!n1 ty
~. ". /. compton. III" district sun.rr-
I",GrM, ~ Wheeling district. Tho pas
toy vii! preach .! night. Sulida; school
4 ":3m a. III. Junior League 40 =. III.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-11-25

Trinity Lutheran Church. - ;l;,'i JHy"t
S.. Rev O I. Dean. FaSt":. t;HGila:
services on Sunday tor shc 2"rd SIrd;t-
after Trinity. Regular nnrnInS Worship
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-11-25

BAPTIST
FIRST Baptist church. TWc.:tu aad
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-11-25
Lutheran.

Iion Lutheran churci'. CHS Ma G.;
Street.. Eev. y. L. Benz. ras;"!. @"Td
Sunday after Trinity. T:tiS IS ais" n"
;ast Sunday IN tt,r S;tcT"d :fAr. HH TINS
.iIy sreci.I services are helA in laHir"rs'
nf ;hc Departed o: III" pas: ,I'"ar. NJ
ne r:,,rf service ~ l":%h o'clock. Re-,
Eenz. will preach ~ ,h' s"hj'"t: "'Tcc,
Sc.d or immortality. aund;t% Sch""!
Sef:unn Suhjsct: Gods m"rGy - u %t7-
ri World" Thursday ln"rnilS. in:%p
n',.;ncl: a THANKSGIVING service will t'9
i,cjd in this church. Holy ''ommunior
,.ill be administered taoitlnS and "r"-
uinc IN rhe first Sunday =: Advent. DC
,..yo l,..- third
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-11-25

Zs,,s Street III. Z. '"r'.r,.;,. Re. .!";a
II. Howard. r. n. Fa;;"g. .Ire't"A!%I
- q. ri. sunday Sc:Ii'"i LIP a. n. 81
he Study Class 81 N"umC People. Cd"
q, n. Epwnrth L.Ear;I, ":4I =. M.
7,reayoinS T::!n -. ~. subject The
I'iaeuc Spot IN CuriSiiai. '';lara>t"r.
The Wheeling intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1903-1961, 1916-11-25
North S,f,,o, M.:h"tiiS' G7i

Tilc Tn"ri-Da Ht:lod.S; Et;'jS'cI2'
r,,;;-rh i,:,in no, :-,,r:;;: E;r3n dwa%. Is
land. r.. J. i. ;:;.;!. pastor. EiSH ~
r:;win t1olt H,:GA"s "f E"Sto2. ":''
1.raarh AZ In:3u o'.';n,,; ii ti,@ rn"-':;nG
and The pasl"r viii y."arl IL. to-: nT"'
;QS al T:%u. Tn. S'.h!sr' 20 TN cv:,'in-'
sermon will he Tho t.?jStis :" ".l:te-
mon" Eis!ic; tt;:<t'-S wtII % r.nlc":G-
rred as tho ;,rcac;:'.r .: ';;2 i7; ~ The
dedication ii: thH Thomson "Hurrh ats''
lis ratur1 will ~ :'nii..'l vita Pleas! r.:
hv his many admir-. ~ =. .rItt.
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Continued on Page Fhirteen.)
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-05-03
NOTICE OF SPECIAL ELECTION.
go
City Clerk.

Notice is hereby given to the quail
f.d electors of the INDEPENDENT
SCHOOL DISTRICT OF MANCHESTER.
in the county of Delaware, state or
Iowa. that a special election and meet
ing of said district will be held at the
council chambers in the city or Man
chester. Iowa, on
THURSDAY, MAY 18TH, 1916,
at one o'clock p. M and closing at SIN
o'clock p. m. Ill.,.
At said meeting at said time ana
nl,ca nv direction Of the board Of d.
rcetors of said district on petition or
more than twenty-five per cent. OF
those voting at the last school cleo
ton the following propositions snail De
submitted to and determined by the
voters: c.,,
/ "Sball the Independent SchooI
District Of Manchester, Delaware coun-
tv. Iowa. issue bonds in the sum or
eighteen thousand, five hundred dol-
lars, for the purpose OF providing iuhus
to build and equip three-room school-
house on the land of SAID schooi ais
trict described as Lots 3Oo ana SUI III
the city Of Manchester. 1oWa?
2. shall the Independent School
District of Manchester. Delaware coun-
ty. Iowa. issue bonds in the sum or
sixteen thousand five hundred dollars
for the purpose of providing funds to
build and equip a three-r school
house on the land of said school dis.
trict described as Lots S91. 1872. 1913 and
s94 in the city of Manchester. Iowa.
BY order of the board of directors OF
said district.
Dated at Manchester. Iowa, this 18TH
day Of April, A. D. 1916.
NJ ]. YORAN,
Secretary OF the Board Of
Directors of said District.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-05-03
DEMOCRATIC STATE coNvEN-
TON,

A delegate convention Of the DEM
ocratic marty Of Iowa is hereby called
to meet in the City Of Clinton, on
Wednesday, May 10th. 1916, at 1000
o'clock a. m.
The purpose Of said convention is
the filling Of any vacancy in the Of
flee of delegate at large or alternate
delegate at large to the National Con-
vertion of the Democratic party to
be held at st. Louis on the 14th day
Of June, 1916, also to instruct the
delegates at large and the District
delegates to said convention II such
is the mandate of the Democratic vot-
ers as expressed at the Primary cleo
ton, and for the transaction of such
business as the convention may deem
necessary and proper.
Tho ratio of presentation will be
one delegate from each county and
one additional delegate for each 200
voters or major fraction thereof cast
for Hon John T. Hamilton for Gov.
ernor at the general election in 1914.
Upon such basis the counties are
entitled to the number of delegates
as set forth below:
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-05-03
STRAWBERRY POINT.
Attest.

Miss Tressie Miller of Waterloo
has been here visiting relatives and
friends.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Barr spent the
first of the week with the latter's
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. Bor-
rett, Of CARRIER.
Lee Trezona of Iowa City has
been here visiting relatives.
Misses Westfall and Engelke and
Supt. Harding attended the Declam-
atory Contest at Gutenberg Friday.
The High School base ball team
played the Lamont team a game or
base ball on tie school grounds here
Tuesday. With Carpenter in the box,
they beat Lamont 10 to 5. This was
the second game played with Lamont
this season, the first being played
at Lamont and the score being to
in favor of the Point.
RicNard Andersen Of Sumner spent
lite while here enc day last W Elk
Chick Lang returned home from
Iowa City the first of the week.
Ed. Donath has been enjoying a
visit from his daughter, Mrs. Rogers,
Ct Cedar Falls.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. C. Barnes visite d
in Waterloo the first Of the week.
Mrs. B. w. Newberry has been
visiting relatives in Leroy, MINI.
Herbert Easton was a business
caller in Cedar Rapids Wednesday.
Earl Conboy has returned to Gin
ton after visit here with friends.
Care Hesner of independence came
Wedne sday to visit with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. Hesner.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-05-03

at the home of Mrs. H. ]. Vanfleet.
The meals served by the ladies' OF
.tr M. E. church Saturday were
very largely attended and the aprons
sunbonnets and other articles on sale
found ready purchasers.
Lawrence Kendall spent the fore
mart of last week with his relatives
at Fredericksburg.
Miss Josie Cloud went to CEDAR
Rapids Tuesday to purchase line OF
millinery goods. ..
Merton Klaus and cousin, MIS-
Grace Holsher spent last weke VIII
the formers parents at La Crosse,
Wisconsin,.
p NJ. Cloud transacted business IN
IDes Moines last week. J. M. Dunn
hal charge Of Mr.. Clouds business
during his absence.
Miss Elvina Lietgc who is teach-
ing at Webb, Iowa, is home Tor the
spring vacation.
Miss Martha sieg OF Chicago is
recuperating from severe operatlon
at the home of her sister, Mrs. Carl
Garrett.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. D. Hunt are the
happy parents of dauFhter since
Thursday, April ut"
Rev. John Klaus Of La Crosse, WIS.
was a visitor with his relatives in
town Wednesday, departing Thurs
day in company with Fred Klaus CT
Colesb1trg tor Saratoga Springs, Ne"
York, to attend the General Confer
ence, The former goes as a min
isterial delegate and the latter as a
aelegate from tits district.
The high school base ball team
went to Colesburg Friday and were
victorius. score 20 to 16. Quite a
number of the class accompanied
the club.
Mr.. and Mrs. Howard Reed and
Versel and Howard jr., OF Manches-
ter. spent last week at the parental
home of Mr.. and Mrs. L. Schnittjes.
DR.. c. B. Rogers accompanied John
Cook to Rochester, MINI. Thursday
to consult physicians in regard to
his health which has been very poor
of late. Mr.. Cooks many friends
hope for very encouraging reports
and that his ailment may yet be
reached with medicine instead Of the
knife.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-05-03
EARLVILLE

Mrs. E. T. Sou'h of Dubuque was
an over Sunday guest at the nome
OF her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lam Wragg.
H. J. Vanfleet went to Rochester
MINI. Saturday to be present at
very serious operation to be per
formed ON his brother-in-law, John
Cook the fore part of the week.
Miss D. E. Bevan. CT Farley WIG
lis teachino south of town in DEM
township, left Friday for short WIS.,
it with home folks.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Mcintosh, OF
Manchester, were in attendance al
the M. E. dinner Saturday.
Reynold Virgins departed Saturda!
night for Toledo, Ohio, where he
has accepted a position as business
manager in the Conservatory of Mu-
sic in that City. Mr.. Virgins many
friends extend their best wishes for
his success.
Contractor H. E. Netcctt, Of indie
pendence was in town Thursday. The
school board after a thorough in
vestigaticn found it agreed with all
the requirements of the contract.
Mrs. Young of Fayette was the
guest at the homo of Mr.. and Mrs.
John Breckin the last Of the week.
Miss Ruth Derr was pleasantly sur
prised Wednesday evening at the
home of her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. C. H. Cruise, by the members OF
the high school in honor of her
birthday. A delightful evening was
spent in various games and music,
and very appetizing refreshments
were served.
w. D. Hoyt, wife and daughter,
Hazel, of Manchester, spent Sunday
at the Charles Hamlin home here.
The young ladies society OF the
Congregational church met with Mrs.
Dale Johnson Monday evening; after
the general routine of business re-
freshments We're daintily served by
the hostess.
The regular monthly missionary
meeting was held Tuesday afternoon
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-05-03
EDGEWooD.

Mr.. and Mrs. George Coon, OF
Manchester, were calling ON Old
friends here Friday.
Mr. Emory Ash and Miss Anna
Rulon of Wood were united in mar
riage at the M. E. parsonage here
last Tuesday, April 25th.
Mrs. Ed. Fisher and daughter OF
Greeley spent Thursday with rela'
tives here.
Mrs. Joe Ingersoll, former resi-
dent of Edgewood, died in the hospl-
tai at Waterloo last Wednesday,
April 26. The remains were brought
to Edgewocd Friday morning and the
funeral was held in the M. E. church
and interment was made in the Edge
wood cemetery. Her husband and
son, Earl, of Chicago, accompanied
the remains.
Robert Wheeler of Dubuque spent
the last of the week with his parents
and friends.
George Jones made business trip
to Dubuque last week.
Miss Lucy Arthur of Chicago spent
last week with her brother and
family.
Mrs. Elizabeth Barr visited her
daughter, Mrs. White, near Cedar
Falls, recently.
Father Casey of Strawberry Point
was a business caller in town sever
al days last week.
Mr.. Will Steels has gone to Chica-
60 on a business trip.
Howard Lathrop of Strawberry
Point called on relatives here last
Thursday.
Mrs. Jennie WEIGH came last week
from Kalispell, Montana, to see her
mother Mrs. J. M. Robinson, who
We are glad to say is improving.
Mrs. Jay Felter and little daughter
Of Colesburg spent several days last
week in the James Robinson home.
Mrs. Amanda Hammond came last
week from Illinois. to remain indefi-
nitely.
The Farmers Creamery Company
have bought out the stock of feed
carried by Jim Waite.
Mrs. Jordahl visited relatives at
Albert Lea, MINI. last week.
Fred Clute of Waterloo was jns
town Thursday and Friday, visiting
his wife and other relatives.
Mrs. C. J. Rulon is at Colfax
Springs for her health.
Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Wheeler We're
at Calmar recently getting acquaint-
ed with their grandson.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jake Amling, Mr..
Chas. Amling and Miss Wayne Menge
drove to Export last Thursday Miss
Mayme remained for a few days
with relatives and friends.
Mrs. Sherman Of Greeley was in
town last Wednesday.
While cranking DR.. Stalnaker's new
runabout Andy Ross broke his arm
in two places.
Mrs. Charley Morgan returned to
her home near Fairfield, Iowa last
Wednesday. ''' u
Mrs. Lottie Kreig Of Export called
on friends here last Thursday.
Mrs. L. e. Blachard enjoyed
visit last week from Mrs. Barr OF
Dubuque. .,..
Miss Donna Wande1l who teaches
Export spent Easter at home.
Edgewocd people received word OF
the death of Cal Reed at his home
near Brook Park, MINI. April 18th.
Mrs. Harry Wilfong and children
came home from Monticello Saturday
morning.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-05-03
Supervisor.

I desire to announce to the voters
of Delaware county that will be
candidate for denomination for super
visor on the republican ticket, for
the term beginning January 1, 1917,
subject to the will OF the voters, and
will appreciate the interest and sup
port of my friends over the county.
F. A. MEAD.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-05-03
Considerate Statesman.

"Of course you have your own ideas
about what the government ought to
do in a crisis" Eyes. But I'm not
saying anything. Maybe the govern
ment will have to act so promptly
there won't be time to listen to all the
speeches l could make on the sub
Star.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-05-03
OFFICIAL NOTICES
ORDINANCE POI.

ORDINANCE POI.
An Ordinance Granting to the Man
chester Light, Heat and Power com
pany and its assigns a franchise Tor
the period of twenty-five years tor
heating electric light and power
plant and to use the streets, high
ways, avenues, alleys and public
places in the city of Manchester,
Iowa, for the erection and main
tenance of wires, poles and other ap-
pliances and fixtures for transmits
sion of light, heat and power.
Whereas at the General Election
held in the city of Manchester, Iowa.
November 9Th, 1910, there was sub
mitted to the electors Of said city
pursuant to Notice duly published as
provided by law, the following pub
lie measure:
"Shau the Manchester Light,
Heat and Power Company and its as
signs be granted franchise for
heating, electric light and power
plant, including the authority to erect
and maintain such plant in said city
and to use the streets, highways,
avenues, alleys and public places IN
said city for the erection and main
tenance of wires, poles and other
supports for wires and all necessary
fixtures and appliances necessary for
the transmission of light, heat and
power through and along said streets,
highways, alleys and public places
said franchise to extend for the per-
iod of twenty-five years and to be
governed by the statutes OF the STATE
of Iowa and the ordinances OF saad
city relating to the same?"
And Whereas, at said General cleo
ton so held in the City of Man.
chester, Iowa, q majority OF all the
electors voting at said election voted
in favor of said public measure;
Now therefore In pursuance Of the
granting Of said franchise by the said
electors Of said city aforesaid Be IT
Ordained by the City Council of the
CITY o. Manchester, Iowa:
Section () That a franchise is
hereby granted the Manchester
Light, Heat and Power Company and
its assigns for Heating, Electric
Light and Power Plant in the City OF
Manchester, Iowa, including 1he
authority to erect and maintain SUCH
a Plant in said City and to use the
streets, highways, avenues, alleys and
public places in said City for the
erection and maintenance Of wires,
poles and other supports for wires,
and all necessary fixtures and apppll-
ances necessary for the Transmission
of light, heat and power through and
along said streets, highways, alleys
avenues and public places; said iran.
chise shall extend for period OF
twenty-five years from and after the
passage and publication of this ordl-
nance and shall be governed by the
Statutes Of the State OF Iowa no"
and hereafter in force and appllca-
be thereto, and by such reasonable
rules and regulations as now are, OF
may be hereafter enacted by the
City of Manchester, Iowa. =.
Section (2) This Ordinance shall
be in force and effect from and
after its passage and publication as
by law provided.
,, Passed and adopted November list,
1910.
Signed A. d. LONG,
Mayor.
Attest:
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-05-03
Vicarious.

Busy Business Man latter standing
for a quarter of an hour at the tele-
phone, cautiously behind his hand to
his clerk)-"Here you, William, take
the receiver for a while. My wife's
got lot to say to me still. You don't
have to answer anything. Only when
ever she says Are you still there, Hen
ry?' you say very nicely, Certainly.
my dear jane"
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-05-03

desire to announce to the voters
of Delaware county that I am can
didate for supervisor on the Repub-
lican ticket for the term commenc'
ing January 1, 1917, subject to the
decision of the primary election OF
June, 1916. q. WENDELL.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-05-03

All voters subscribing to the fun
damental principles of Demo cracy are
invited to participate in the election
of delegates to this convention.
BY order of the Democratic State
Central Committee of Iowa at
meeting held February 2, 1916.
j. w. REYNOLDS, Chairman.
w. /. BRANAGAN, Secretary.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-05-03
Treasurer.

I desire to announce to the voters
of Delaware county that l am a can
didate for nomination as county treas
urer on the republican ticket, sub
ject to the decision Of the primary
election OF June, 1916.
M. A.RICHARDSON
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-05-03
When Plants Do Not Thrive.

When Plants Do Not Thrive.
Bury small piece of beefsteak close
to the roots, or lay piece of raw po'
tato on the surface of the ground near
the roots. If there are worms around
the roots, they will come to the meat
or potato to eat, and may be easily
removed.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-05-03
SUPERVISOR.

I desire to announce my candidacy
for reelection to the Board Of SUI
pervisors of Delaware County, for the
term beginning January, 1913, on
the republican ticket, subject to the
decision Of the primary election OF
June, 1916.
q A SWINDELL,
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-05-03
Auditor.

wish to announce my candidacy
for reelection to the position Of aud
itor of Delaware county, on the re-
publican ticket, subject to the deci-
sion Of the primary election Of June,
1916. G. H. BUNhEh.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-05-03
Recorder.

/ wish to announce to the voters
Of the county that I will be a candi.
date for reelection to the position
of county recorder, on the republican
ticket, subject to the decision of the
primary election of June, 1916.
:, A, e. DUNLAP.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-05-03
Clerk Of Courts.

I desire to announce my candidacy
for the office Of clerk Of courts
of Delaware county, on the republi-
can ticket, subject to the decision
Of the primary election OF June, 1916.
o. R. DUNHAM
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-05-03
POLITICAL ANNOUNCEMENTS
Representative.

Subject to the wishes and approx.
al OF the Republican electors OF Del
aware County, I am again asking you
support in my nomination for the Of
flee Of Representative in the Gen
eral Assembly, to be decided at the
June, 1916, primaries.
A, B. HOLBERT.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-05-03

Where He Draws the Line.
A wise and observant man will do
almost anything he can to please
woman he admires except to kiss her
dog.-Houston Post.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-05-03
At Plaza Theatre Monday, May 9Th.
Victimized.

First City Man-"How are you COM
ing along with your poultry venture?"
Second Ditto-'I've been swindled.
bought three different incubators, and
not one of them has laid an egg yet"
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-05-03
THOS. GIVEN

Carpenter and Builder. Jobs taken
In city and country. Satisfaction
guaranteed.
Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1916-05-03
DR.. C. M. MORGAN

ASSISTANT STATE VETERINARY
AN. Hospital ON Delaware Street.
Calls answered day or night. Phone
IA.