Manchester Democrat. [volume], June 02, 1920, Image 2

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DELHI.
The M. E. Aid Society met at the
Beal home last Wednesday afternoon.
Ice cream and cake were served.
Mrs. George White wao a recent Put
buque visitor.
Miss Olte Phelps is having extended
Improvements made to her residence.
Rev. and Mrs. S. L. D. Stubbs ret
turned from Des Moines Wednesday.
Oscar Holdridge and daughter, Mrs
Gertie Reed, w|re in Dubuque Tues
day of last week.
The Foreign Missionary Society
meets Thursday afternoon with Mrs,
J. W. Swinburne.
Rev. Mr. Stubbs drove to Mt. Ver
non Thursday after his daughter, Mir
iam, who has been attending college
there the past year.
Mr. and Mrs. Massey ol Greeley spent
Sunday with Mr. and Mrs. L. M.
Barnes.
Quite a number of our people attend
-, ed the dedication of the State Park at
the "Backbone" Friday. They report
*f an immense crowd.
Lester Morgan of Waterloo spent
Mrs. George Oehler attended the fu-
nera 0 a
relative in Chicago Thurs­
day.
I Mrs. Ralph Heath of St. Paul was a
guest of F. A. Doolittle last week,
Mrs. Harry Brockman and two chil
is dren Dale and Ethel of Fonda, la.,
fS^are visiting at the Peter Jakelin home.
Mrs. Harry Richards and children
M^of MtLaughlin, S. D., are visiting her
parents, Mr .and Mrs. George Oehler.
gff| R. P. White has had a fine monu
|||inent put on his lot at the cemetery.
Mr. and Mrs. W. W. Loomis spent
Sunday with Monticello friends,
Raymond Stoner is home from
school at Bpworth.
J|§| Mr. and Mrs. Frank Harder and
ii,..^'|lbaby son of Dakota, are visiting their
^^jrelatives in Delhi and vicinity.
2 The H. P. Bancroft family moved to
pkiaauoketa Monday. Mr. Saverald and
^family of Iowa City will occupy the
bouse vacated by Mr. Bancroft
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SI I. Thompson of Illinois vibited
relatives in Delhi the first of the
week.
Mr. and Mrs. P. H. Rimmer spent
Sunday at the home of their daughter,
Mrs. J. C. Waddell, at Maquoketa.
The Memorial exercises held Sunday
morning at W. R. C. hall, were well
attended The program consisted of
Invocation Rev. Stubbs
j. Song Male Quartet
Reading of President Lincoln's Ad
dress at Gettysburg, by Harry Swin
burne, Commander of the Legion.
Song—The Star Spangled Banner.
Memorial Sermon Rev. L. D. Stubbs
Song I "America.
ifc Following the program the proces-
Ainerlcan Legion boys decorated the
.!§ graves, of the Civil War veterans and
jfe i: the boys of the World War, and the Re
lief Corps had their memorial services
|1 for the unknown dead.
JX: Miss Gladys Michael
of
The young people will make their
home in Davenport, where the groom
has a position as electrician. They
•i: have the best wishes of many friends
for their future happiness and pros
perity.
George Oehler of Chicago and Ed
Oehler of Perry spent Sunday with
*thelr parents, Mr. and Mrs. George
Oghler.
•_gr ^Min. Frank Sherman and daughter,
"Melva were Edgewood visitors the last
of the week.
Miss Lela Curran of Fayette was a
«uest of Miss Olie Phelps -over Sun
Yr' day.
Mr. and Mrs. Geo. Furman and Fern
were Manchester visitors Friday.
Mr. and Mrs. O. W. Smith and Mr.
and As. Morrell Hamlin spent Sun
danpVfc J. W. Swinburne home and
attended the Memorial exercises.
Mrsw Bessie Holtzman of Waterloo
Is visiting Delhi friends.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Himbaugh of
tenter Junction were Sunday visitors
at Peter Jakelin's.
Mrs. Harry Cruise was over from
TEarlvitle Saturday to see Mrs. J. W.
Sorbin, who is on the sick list.
HONEY CREEK.
This vicinity was well represented
-®*the dedication of the State park at
the Backbone, on Friday.
Mrs. J. P. Fowler, Mrs. Wm. Rudy
and Mrs. Frank Schmock were visiting
in Manchester Wednesday.
Miss Laura Tllp, teacher at the
Wolfe school, and her pupils enjoyed
a picnic dinner in the kittle York
woods, Friday.
H. M. Barr and wife were trading in
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Edgewood, Friday.
Ed. Halibur purchased anew Buick
I EV£RY MONTH
MJM.lMOW.lTUESIWED.lTHURjFRI. SAT.
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atiorf as to a firm or man located in some other place. By
means of our Correspondent Banks we can at any time
furnish our customers with such information. This is
often one of the most, valuable items of Service it is pos
sible to render a customer. When in doubt as to any one
you do not know personally call on us.
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Double Triumph!
•NOTHING BUT
THE TRUTH."
and Win. J, KeighleyL-
America's greatest laugh
fest!
Dealing with
Hours
Veracity,
$10,000 wager, and
Side-Splitting
Funniest,
Situations Comedy Ever
tise
Delhi and
Mr. Robert Clayton of Davenport were
'tM m&rried at the home of the bride's
parents, Mr. and Mrs. P. G. Michael, at
8:00 P. M. Saturday, by Rev. Stubbs.
Funnier
Contrived!
Than "It Pays to Adver­
Wm. J. Keighley, Favor­
ite of the 1918 produc­
tion.' Now paying with
Jack Barrymore in "Rich
ard HI,' Plymouth
Theatre, N. Y. C.
JOHN C. WEBER BAND
Another great American Band of Thaviu and Kyrl class,
Musicians all picked artists from Cincinnati Eymphony Or
chestra. Won 1st prize in all natlional band contests. Tre
menduous record of engagements at World Fairs, Presiden
tial Inaugurations, State Fairs, and Expositions. Miss Kath
erine Hoch, soprano soloist, on tour with band. Two musi
cal treats, afternoon and evening.
AMERICA'S GREATEST MALE QUARTET.
Criterion Male Quartette of New York City. Rich and
rare musical feast by four famous singers. Make records for
Edison, Aeolian, Brunswick and Emerson. Concert engage
ments with Melba, Schaumann-Heink, Nordica and David
Bispham. ."'
WITTY STORIES
By ADA WARD. That noted Englist lecturer-entertain
er. Witty, sad, serious stories,—real human stories of real
men doing the work of real men in a real man's way, as seen
by a clever, dainty storyteller. "You Americans."
OUR IDEAL ATTRACTION '"'T'S.
THE PREMIER ARTISTS. Magnificent singing sextet
accompanied by own orchestra. A great festival of songs
the people love to hear—classics, folk songs, popular song*
medleys. Spectacular stage effects.
HEART-GRIPPING PLAY
By EDWIN M. WHITNEY. Interpreting and fascenat
ing comedy, "Turn to the Right." Heart-gripping, Gloom
chasing, human. An evening you can never forget.
TIMELY ADDRESS
Up-to-the-minute, by a .man whose name
nounced later.
NOVELTY WIZARDS
STONE-PLATT-BRAGERS Trio. Joy-bringers' in fun, pep
and song. Vernon Stone, "the Banjo fiend Miss Electra
Piatt, original monologise and vaudeville writer Achille
Bragers, Master Accordionist from Belgium with largest
and finest accordion in the world.. ,«
SEXTETTiE WINSOME GIRLS
COLUMBIA PLAYERS. Six winsone, talented, young
ladies, with the same charm and likableness as the Altheas
so popular last season.
CHAUTAUQUA
MANCHESTER JUNE
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"MOST WHOLESOME FUN SEEN ON THE STAGE IN SEVERAL SEASONS."—N.
car, in Strawberry Point, recently.
Mr. and Mrs. Walter Lehman were
trading in Strawberry Point, Saturdey.
J. P. Fowler purchased a new pul
verizer recently in Strawberry Point.
Everett Smith of near Strawberry
Point, is ill in bed, threatened with
typhoid fever.
Miss Pauline Opperman of Straw
berry Point, spent Thursday at the
Sherman Smith home.
Frank Wiley of Strawberry Point,
was buying stock In our neighborhood,
Saturday.
Mr. and Mrs. Fred Mellen visited
with relatives in Fayette, Sunday.
Mr. and "Mrs. George Vaughn were
visiting at the Nicholas Lehman home
near Elgin, Iowa.
Miss Mae Peck left Wednesday for
Portland, Oregon, for an extended visit
with relatives.
Mr. and Mrs. M. J. Goodrich and
children autoed to Waverly, Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank Alderson and
son were Sunday guests at the George
Edmund's home.
Robert Alderson has returned from
Buffalo, N. Y., where he has been with
cattle for Mr. Snyder.
Harold Hesner left Wednesday for
Port Huron, Michigan, where he has
secured a position with the Tractor
Engine Company.
Tyler Gilchrist was born on Sep
tember 5, 1845, in Franklin township,
near Fairdale, New York, and passed
away at the home-of his daughter Mrs.
H. M. Eaton, May 13, 1920. Mrs. Gil
christ preceded her husband to the
better land, several years ago. Five
children survive to mount the loss of
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THE MANCHESTER DEMOCRAT, WEDNESDAY, JUNE 2.1920.
"A
OUR GREATEST PROGRAM
,5i3SW^jfe mm?
By Cong, Philip P. Campbell, Chairman of the Rules
Committee. One of the great leaders in legislation. Sixteen
years continuous experience handling Government prob
lems. Loaded with
information
will be an- ner expert on boy problems, Twenty years school experience.
Elected to legislature for his work -in educational field.
American
Picnic
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POST.
Can You Tell
NOTHING BUT
THE TRUTH
For 24 Hours
But Before You attempt
It, SeG—
KEIGHLEY
WM. J.
as the man who tried it.
MORE TROUBLE,
THAN TWO MOTHERS
IN-LAW!!
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NOTED READER AND BOY PRODIGY VIOLINST.
DOROTHY COLE CONCERT CO. Dorothy Cole, assisted
by Victor Spedeliere of France, and Altha Heffelbower,
pianist. .•
GREAT EASTERN ORATOR
Dr. Isaiac L. Wood of Cleveland, Ohio, one of the greatest
l^ethodist pulpit orators of the East. A man who wields
tremenduous influence on the public mind in an eloquent ad
dress on the challenge of today.
U-BOAT WARFARE THRILLS
NATHANIEL RUBIKAM, a Chicago attorney, com
mander of Sub-Chaser No. 38 in the war zone, gives what
Gen. Leonard Wood declares "the most remarkable descrip
tion of submarine warfare I have .ever heard."
"WHAT OF THE REPUBLIC?"
on America's big issues
"CONGRESS IN ACTION." 1*
By Cong. Henry A. Barnhart. 'A graphic lecture-recital
with exact reproductions ef speech, gestures, and eloquence
of such statesmen in. action as Champ Clark, General Sner
wood, Joe Bailey, Uncle Joe Cannon, J. Hamilton -Lewis,. and
others. i'
HOW ABOUT THAT BOY
HON. W. E. WENNER, in his address, "A square Deal for
Jack," The boy today, the man tomorror,—the nations
greatest trust. Are we giving him a square deal. Mr. YVen-
WORLD TRAVELER.
JOHN MARTIN DEAN. Formerly pastor of 2nd Chris
tian church of Chicago. "America's Tomorrow.
FEATURE WRITER
Oney F. SWEET. Held down 100 different jobsto get
material for his short stories each week in Chicago Tribune.
"In other Men's Shoes." •.
POET
COTTON NOE. The Mark Twain of Kentucky.
Great
Home."—A poetic interpretation.
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is on its waj. You will want the "eats" to be
just right. An enjoyable meal is more than
half the success of the picnic.
If you want specials for this picnic, par
ty or social, consult with us. We will be glad
to suggest plans and take care of your needs
in a high class and satisfactory manner.
Quality bakery goods are the result of
quality raw materials, properly handled. We
can please the particular.
MeKeag Bros.
Quality and Service
Phone 468.
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their father. Mr. Gilchrist was a
fraternal member of the Masonic Or
der which had .charge of the funeral
services at the cemetery. Funeral
services were conducted by the Rev.
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Smith at the Dr. Eaton home, Sunday,
May 15, and Interment was made In
the Strawberry Point cemetery.
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ChamherlaliPs Colic and Diarrltdea
Benedy.
Every family should keep this prep
I aration at hand ready for instant use
when needed. Severe attacks of cholera
morbis o^n prove fatal before medi
cine can*e procured or a physioian
summoned. The uniform success
I that has attended the use of this rem
edy and the prompt curea which it has
effected have made It a staple article
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THE UNIVERSAL CAR
The Ford Sedan is the favorite family car,
seats five
comfortably.
A New Tire for $30.00
OR A GUARAJNTBB RJBPAIRBD FOR |M0.
Whioh is it foiitff to be A few declare will put that
old tire in shape to give you
many
us go over them now. It may save you a lot of grief later
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Mats Street,
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For' Sale By A. C. Philipp.
of trade.
Infancy of Rice Cultivation.
Rice was, culdrated centuries ago la
India ahd later in Egypt About the
year 1468 its cultivation spread to
Km there Europe. In 104T Sir William
Berfceley planted one-half a bashel of
teed In Virgtela.
Education In China,
literacy among the people of South
China is greater than among those of
the north. Claim is advanced In Can
ton that nearly all the children of
Cantonese parentage, except those of
the large boat population, can read
Whereas In the north it is unusual to
find a family the children of which
are all placed in school.
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While an enclosed car
with permanent top, it has large windows, and
may in a minute be changed to a most delight
ful open car with always a top
gainst the sun. In inclement weather it is a
car, dust-proof, water-proof,, cold-proo£»
Finely upholstered. Equipped with electric^
starting and lighting system and demountable^
rims with 3?£-wch tires front and rear. A real:,v
family car. Wont you come u» andlook at it??
The delights of the electric,
car with the economy of the|!|
Ford.
J. M. JONES & SONS
"Authorised Ford, sales and Serrfee."
mere milee. Better let
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