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'//r///// Y/ ?/. •NlilUllUHi-'^ again will 50 the contest ballot will be altered In any way or transferred after being received by the contest editor. Address CONTEST EQI TOR, Care of the Democrat, Manchester, Iowa. (Please cut neatly around margin.) as Decoration Day. An apropriate Mrs. Gertie Nickerson, of Man chester was a business visitor in Greeley, Tuesday. Mrs. Langford remains about the same. Mrs. S. Smith was in Fayette the first of the week. Harriet Isabelle Miller was born near Greeley, October 22, 1864 and died May 13, 1915, aged 50j years, 6 months and 21 days. She was the daughter of Elisha and Jane Miller and was the third in a fam ily of six children. All of whom have preceded her to the better land. She was educated in .the Greeley and Manchester schools and taught school for several years before and after her marriage. She was united in marriage to John B. Bryans, De cember 6, 1888. To this union one child, a daughter, was born. Mr. Bryans died, October 16, 1889, leav- editor, that your part was well performed. Be determined to get so many clubs, then get them. ing her with the five weeks' old babe. She was again united in mar riage to H. T. Sackett, August 9th, 1893. To this union four children were born Harry E., Harold 'T., Lilly M. and Howard C. All but Howard having died in Infancy. Mrs. Sackett united with the Chris tian church at Greeley, when but a girl- of 13 years and was a faithful member. George Holthaus and family were entertained at the Joseph Barger home, Sunday. Earl Landis and wife, of Water loo, were visitors at the W. S. Marshall home, Sunday. The Misses Fern Sells, Bess Hogle and Will Lang and wife were in Earlville, Sunday. Mrs. Webster came home from her Fayette visit, Wednesday. Mrs. Stem, who has been visiting her cousin, Mrs. Will Odell, return ed to her home in Des Moines, Fri day. The Christians will hold a dinner 4£ V," One year ... Two years Three years Four, years... Five years ... Sold by J. M. Jones & Sons, Manchester, Iowa. "find every friend a voter. Make this your aim during this largest and best voting power. Bear in mind, only 26 more working days left until the Democrat will award the Overland touring car-—the de. luxe round trips to the. Pan-American Exposition—one hund red fifty dollars in gold—-two scholarships, and other valuable prizes. Heed! And you will succeed. 60,000 Special Premium Votes will be given in the subscription campaign of the Manchester Democrat for each and every $20 turned in on either new or old subscriptions up to Tuesday, June 8. Contestants who wait for a larger ^^te offer thanthis one will be disappointed—/The Democrat's Grind Prize Awards Will Close Promptly on Saturday, June 26 and will close on regular vote schedule. Never subscriptions count for as many votes. This offer will be in force from May 27 to to Tuesday, June 8, at 6 p. m. at the Gus Chile home, Wednesday, May 26. Everyone is invited. Rev. Alexander and wife are tak ing a three weeks' vacation visiting in Nebraska. Sam and Ed. Luense, J. C. Mat thurs and C. C. Randolph, were in Dubuque, Friday. Mrs. Belle Hilsenbeck and children and Neta. Griffith, spent Saturday in Edgewood. Wilbur Craig and W. Williams and wife, of Dutch Town were vis itors at John Lash's, Saturday. Mrs. S. U. Hubble, who has been visiting in Greeley, returned to her home In Manchester, Monday even ing. Mrs. C. W. Johnson and son of Iowa City are visiting her sister, Dr. Kresinsky. Carl McCombs, of Des Moines, was a caller at the Dr. Kresinsky home one day last week. Mrs. Mamie Hook was in Straw berry Point, Thursday. Miss Ella Culbertson was a Sun TO OUR SUBSCRIBERS When paying your subscription to any candidate In the contest it ifi not necessary that you know the exact date to which you are paid on our books. Any money paid them will be properly credited to you. Model, 5-Passeinger Overland Touring Car, electric lighted, self starter, fully equipped. Price $850. 64 99 Vote Schedule Price ....$ 1.60.... .. 3.00.... .. .. 4.60 .. .. 6.00.... .... 7.60.... Votes, old ... ..2,000 .. ..4,600 .. .. 8,000 .. ..12,600 ... ..18,000 Votes, new 2,600 5,500 10,000 16,600 22,600 day visitor at the I. C. Odell home. Bert Brohm and family and Mr. and Mrs. Ed. Brohm visited at the Walter Lehman home near Straw berry Point, Sunday. Claude Culbertson and Ike Fisher, were in Dubuque the first of the week. Mesdames King, of Hopkinton and Quinn, of Colorado, were guests at the George Griffith home ,this week. Mesdames A. B. Holbert and R. D. Graham entertained the Tourist club for luncheon and dinner, Tues day, the husbands being the guests of honor. HONEY CREEK. (Last Week's Letter.) new John Billhorn purchased a corn planter last week. Frank Barnd and his force of men are doing grand road work in our vicinity. Mrs. U. S. Martin and Mrs. F. Schmock were shopping in Dundee, Tuesday evening. Set Your Mark, Then Attain it. Henry Hilsenbeck was a business caller in our vicinity, Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. William Sackett, of Strawberry Point attended the fu neral of Mrs. Harry Sackett, in Gree ley, Saturday. Miss Estey Lehman. spent .Fri day night with her teacher. Miss Mildred McGee in Manchester. The Basket Social which was held at the Wolfe School house last Fri day evening, was well attended. A splendid program was well rendered by the children of the school and much credit is reflected on their teacher. Miss Leona Scott. Over twelve dollars was realized. Mr. and Mrs. James Barr and daughter, Helen, spent Sunday at the A. Born home near Edgewood. Miss Fern Heyer spent Friday. .4' -f CONTEST EBIT0R, CM! MM6NESTE1 IEM0GMT .1 hereby send f. /....for subscription to the Manchester Democrat new......or old.. .. for which please credit the number of votes according to the vote schedule. FOR M. .... ABDRGS^'j* .... ••••. ADDRESS OF SUBSCRIBER.. .. Town .... .... .... State... G. H. Utley and J. Hetherington Inight with Miss Hazel Chapman were business callers in our vicinity, Manchester. Tuesday. Mr. and Mrs. Edward Beohn and Mr. and Mrs. Bert Beohm and two children were Sunday guests at the Walter Lehman home. Mrs. D. S. .Martin entertained rel atives from' McGregor, Sunday. Miss Mae Cree returned home Wednesday, after a week's visit at the Louis Fery home. The Ladles' Aid met with Mrs. Frank Schmock last Wednesday aft ernoon. There was a good attend ance considering the busy time. Mrs- Everett Smith and Miss Jennie Laity, of Strawberry Point, were in attendance. Refreshmens were al so served. The afternoon was spent in social visiting and music. Miss Hazel Chapman and Mrs. F. Schmock played instrumental music. Proceeds reached two dollars and twenty-five cents. The next meeting will be means! .... ..Candidate *. .• .......R. F. D. in The Rev. Mr. Skinner, of Delhi, will preach in Thorpe, Sunday after noon, at three o'clock. Joe Scharp purchased a handsome automobile last week. C. W. Williams, of Lamont, was a business caller in our vicinity, Mon-' day. held at Mrs. Henry Wendels, Wed nesday afternoon, May. 26. AH arei invited. But That's Serious. Some girls seem to slip along through life without any more serious Worries than how to keep, the shoulder •traps of their-evening gowns In place, r—Columbus (O.) Journal. Dye From Nettle*, A fine yellow dye is produced from the roots of nettles boiled in alum. The juice of the stalk and leaves is used to dye woolen stuffs a brilliant and permanent green. Seldom, In Fact. You never can tell. The college .J 1 fVr Y* sf» 4-v r* I.'- A!i ,*t'L rA$ is ffpA #i55 $1 i1 fj- i/ 4 •i W *0-' t. /"II l!^ 'M I •sMl I' ,y I 1 9' AM h« w\ m. v' "i ~rh i} '-vM t, I t: rstu- dent .with the broadest shoulders Isn't always the one who carries off the most honors. iip. ___ 3a a v- ••fc 1 •%*.» "V'f