Manchester Democrat. [volume], December 28, 1921, Image 3

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SERVICE
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|g Insurance"
Years of experience have
given this agency Imowl
edge of how to handle all
insurance matters, large or
small. Insurance training
gained from long sereicein
"the business is at y»ur dig-
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TRACEY & PLATT
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•. Heel Estate and Loans^
11* H. Fruklta Phone 828
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EARLVILLE
The Christmas festivities at the var
foaa (torches Christmas were largely
Attended at each church. Beautiful
trees laden with gifts and attractive
programs by the happy children gave
pleasure to the large audiences. At
the conclusion OF the exercises Christ
-f -K«aa goodies were distributed among
the children.
A large barn belonging to Maurice
3Maroney on lot Just east of the Charles
Liiease residence was destroyed by
Are Monday night. Two large anto
gravel trucks owned by the Wood Con
strucion Company were consumed in
.tlie flames. The Are is supposed to
have originated from an over heated
g»s tank. The alarm was turned in
)*hout 8 o'clock and the fire company
quickly responded. The night
shacked to feara of
teHWr{
When'art ap»w
strates the intense desire to
serve you to the "Nth" pow
er, the business is boirad to.
come. Whether today or
toiriorrow, you will tad at
this agency willing workers.
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.The choir of the M. B. Church *111
•ins the sacred cantata "Bethlehem"
at the M. E. Church New Year's night.
Tuesday evening while. Charles Al
len, superintendent of the electric
light and water Company was em
ployed at the power house his hand
was caught in the machinery and he
was painfully injured. The top joint
of one linger was severed and the third
finger was cut off at the second Joint.
The Misses Noble and Howe were
hostesses to the Teachers club, Tues
day evening. A Christmas tree laden
with gifts was one of the features of
the evenings enjoyment. The host
esses served a luncheon at a late hour
and the evening was one of much en
joyment to all participating.
Blanche Pierce a teacher in the
school at Harrlsbnrg, S. D. is home
for the holidays.
An exciting game of basket ball was
played in the high school "gym" Tues
day evening between the Earlville
Aerial Artillery and the Cfalesburg
town team. Earlville won the game
which was hard fought from start to
-fidlfth. Thescorewas 17 to 14. A large
crcwd witnessed the contest. The
high school "gym" now has a fine hal
«*ny around the entire floor space,
which gives the audience abetter view
of the game.
wm
^cnlm and the- firemen kept the lire
from spreading. A team of horses
stilled the tarn were rescued from
the flames. The handsome residence
of Mr. Luense which stdod in close
proximity to thi baftt was in great
danger bit tottN destruction. Had
in fetifT
galfe'
been blowing the entire
block «f handsome houses undoubt
edly would have been destroyed. Mr.
Maroney carried insurance on the barn.
Grace Laxson, a teacher in the
schools of Mitchell, S. Dakota 1s spend
ing the holidays at home.
Acacia Chapter, O. E. S. held elec
tion of officers Friday evening which
resulted as follows: Worthy Matron,
Mrs. Alice Meythaler Worthy Patron,
T. George Parkin Associate Matron,
Mrs. Mhttie Liebe Conductress, Mrs.
XSsle Tietge Associate Conductress,
Mia. Lillian PowelL Installation will
be held Jnuary Cth jointly with the
Masons Lodge.
Word has been received here of the
death of Mr. Charles B. Bush who
died on a ranch near Jacinto Heights,
Texas, December 16th. Mr. Bush was
£$•94 years old and had been maimed
SO years. He is survived by his widow,
one son, Guilford C. Bush of Los Ange
les, California, two grand-daughters
and one brother, Herbert S. Bush of
De Kalb, Illinois. Mr. Bush is well
remembered in Earlville which was his
borne for many years. While residing
herp he was engaged in the commission
business together With his father and
brother, on a large scale. He was a
kind hearted generous man and his
many friends regret hlff passing.
Bis many friends in Earlville were
"A Shine
In FA erys^H-!
Drop" Ri^JnK
&
Get a Can
TO-DAY
From Your
Hardware
or Groceiy Healer
irOV[ pflLlif
(ha Wh
of 1
nis H. 8latt»ry, whle*a occured
suddenly at hia hMK* in Dubuque
Wednesday ttftcahig. Mr. iM&ery
was in hia «MNti fcobd health upon
arrising and had gone to thte base
ment to attend the furnaoe 'when he
was suddenly stricken With heart fail
ure and passed away before medical
aid could, 'lie summoned. He was 68
years of age and is survived by his
wife, one daughter, Ruth and one son,
Edward S lattery of Chicago. The fun
eral Was held In St John's Episco
pal church Dubuque Friday afternoon
wtth interment in Linwood cemetery.
Mr. Slattery was engaged in business
in Earlville tor some time and is w«31
remembered here as a kind hearted
genial man. who easily made friends
with all who came «n contact with him.
Mr. and Mrs. James Smock am the
parents Vf a baby boy which was the
best Christmas present we have-heard
of.
Freys Orchestra of McGregor will
play tor a social dance in the opera
house, Tuesday evening, Janaary 3rd.
Announcement is made of the ap
proaching marriage of Mr. VIen R.
Dunn, son of Mr. and Mrs. J. M. Dunn,
to Miss Ola KUng of Manchester.
The annual meeting of the directors
and stockholders of the State Bank of
Earlville was held at the bank Tues
day. The usual routine of busim
was transacted and the regular semi
annual dividend of 6 percent was de
ducted. The past year was found to
have been an especially good one for
"The Old Reliable". The following
officers and directoirs wen elected
President, C. M. Laxson Vice Presi
dent, Edward Bisgrove Cashier, Carl
M. Laxson Assistant Cashier, Orra D.
Laxson. Directors, James Rogers, A.
L. Prentice, John Cruise Jr., George
Dickson, Win Hunt, Edward Bisgrove,
Mrs. Nellie Hunt, C. M. Laxson, Carl
M. Laxson.
The Earlville Consolidated school
held their Christmas festivities Friday
afternoon. The grades taught by the
Misses Murley, Sperring and Noble
held their exercises in each room. The
rooms were all beautifully decorated
and each room had a tree. After en
|oyable exercises- by the children, the
teachers gave generous treats to the
children. At the high school the 4tb,
5th, 6th, and 7th grades, taught by
the Misses Rowe, BurrelU Wetherbee
and Noble united and had a beautiful
Christmas tree in the school gym. Dis
tribution of gifts made the event highly
enjoyable. Later the students assem
bled in their respective rooms where
the teachers gave generous treats. The
celebration of Christmas at the school
this year was one of the most enjoy
able in the annals off the school. At
the conclusion of the exercises Santa
Claus appeared at the school house
blowing his trumpet and led the child
ren to the Farmers .State Bank where
each child was presented with ji treat.
Christina Lodge, Daughters of Re
be kah held election of officers, Monday
evening which resulted as follows
Noble Grand, Mrs. Matilda Wendling
Vice Grand, Mrs. F. Bucholz Re
cording Secretary, Mrs.'Emma Reeder
Financial Secretary, Mrs. Ruth Allen
Treasurer, Mrs. Bessie Kendall In­
OrJiltot Shillaitaiir
Specialist will be at
MOTEL GLABBIVCI. Manchester,
FRIDAY, KCEMBEB
Visit Wad.
Heuift frem 8xM «. m. tef p.'m."
One day only and. return every
"Twenty-eight Qua
Conaultatfon and fnalutlta free
tad strictly confidential
Sr. ihalleaber eminently
jerer Is
ftueeeaeful Sp««iallet In the treatment
diss
«f Chronie
IIsusm.
He has a loag
established repntmtlon. resnltian from
hts large praotioe and extenaive hospl
«al eanerlenoe, whloli have made him so
proflelent that he eaa name and lo
cate your disease In a few minutMk
many of
continued hia visits year after year,
while other doctors have made a few
visits and stopped.
Dr. ShaUenberger treats diseases of
the K|a Bar, Noes, Throat, LangSh
Heart, Bloo4, Skin, Marvea, Liver, Stoat
aoh, Inteetlnea, Kidneys and Bladder.
Consumption In an early stac*!Catarrh.
Blngtag tn ears aad Deafneaa, Paraly
sis, Beeeraa, Serotnla, Anpendlelua
Oravel. Rheumatism of jalnta aad
Binselea. Alao trsata diseases of we*
men selenttflieaHy.
nun ctruD withoct khitb
Fissure, Fistula and other rdptal dl»
jses treated without aurgleal opera
tion.
Iiahsl Gaaee nad Ritlin Slven
Sneelnl itt*stlM
saaVovi
dirasiutt
Are yon nervous and despondent:
laity excited and Irritable weak and
debilitated tired moralnga without
wnblUon, energy, er strength: lifeless
easily fatigued distrustful and with
out eonfldenee In yourseltT Have yen
sunken, red or blurred eyes: pimples
o« your faee weak baek or deposit In
nrlnef
PRIVATE OISKASBS A SFBC1ALTV
Cases of long standing especially de
sired. Wrong treatment and laoorreet
diagnosis have ofton resulted tn the
worst afflletlons. Varioooele, Hydroeele,
Blood Poison, Syphallls, Unatural dts
ofcarges. Weakness. ESmtsslons, Defee
tive Memory, which ruin body and mind.
It is highly Important yon obtain the
services of a physician who has eotafc
llehed a good reputation for treating
these dlseasea
Dr. Shallenberger has made years e(
study of Private Dlseaaes of men and
women. He knows and uses the most
scientific methods of treating them.
Hundreds of women suffer untold ag
ony with diseases which have been ne
glected or unaklllfully treated.
WONDERFUL CDMil
ha-e been made by him. You should
consult him if you have any chronic
dlseasea A Specialist who naa made
a lifetime atudy of auch diseases Is
certainly prepared to give you the beat
remedy and If you are sick, you need
scientific treatment,
Dr. Shallenberger aperea no effort to
cure his patients. He knows that good
results mean as much to him as to the
patient. Most of his new patients
eeme through the recommendation ef
others whom he has treated.
He prepares nearly all his medicines
from his own special formula* ana
uses nothing but purs druge.
CssssUnms aae BsasAstiss Free
aad OssMn^ltl.
REFERENCE: Drexel Stat* Bank,
Ol°a*°A.ddress letters to
BK. WIUmiKT
Ttl Oakland Blvd.
stallation Will takttlte« in January.
An interesting game of basket ball
was played in the local gym. Friday
evening between the Earlville Aerial
Artillery and the Ryan town team.
The game was a Istot one from start
to finish but the locals oat classed the
visitors and won the game by a score
of 87 to 15. A large crowd was in at
tendance.
ant, Iowa are holiday gfctsts of their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. A. Davis and
Dr. and Mrs. H. A. Tobie.
Mr. and Mrs. W. Snyderf j&ne
and Billle, and Mr. and Mrs. H. C.
Snyder spent the week-end with heme
folks fn Belmont, Wisconsin.
Ethel Wood is spending the holiday
vacation with relatives in Brandon,
Iowa.
Mrs. Mary Brews off Omaha, is vis
iting her brothers, Will and Frank
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What are You Going to
do with the "MONEY
GIFTS'* You RcSenScl
for
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Nearly all of us received one or more "money gifts" for
Christmas. It is not wise to spend this in small
amounts for trivial purchases, as your "Christmas
Unary Guess and femily of Iowa
City spent -the holidays at the home
of Mrs. Guess' parents* Mr. and Mrs.
E. O. Markee.
Rev. L. D. Stubbs of Kenwood Park,
Cedar Rapids spent a couple of days
visiting his daughter, Mrs. Stanley
Reeder.
CHfCHESTERS PILL8
s&moKd uKand
nus
To our patronB and other friends we can but say,
we do most sincerely wish you a.
1 J'jv-TJHAPPr new year.
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With the 'finish of the old' and the beginning of
the NEW—you are invited to avail yourselves of
our facilities to the utmost.
To the business man and wotoati^our COMMER
CIAL department is always at your command
while to those desireing to save and accumulate
for some later date or use—there is nothing better
than our CERTIFICATES qf DEPOSIT, or a
SAVINGS ACCOUNT.
'The Savings account has every good thing of any
'Other plan, and is free from exacting rules or pen
alties. If you deposit—you get the interest, that's
all there is to it.
A Safety Deposit Box Is almost a necessity these
.days, and, we have them for rent in our Steel lined
and electrically protected vault. The rental is
•reasonable. Ask us to show you.3
Delaware Co. State Bank i!
Capital and Surplus—$140,000.00
Chas. J. Seeds, President. J. P. Sloan, Cashier, 1
Wayne C. Currcll, Ast. Cashier. L. M. Hass Teller
"It does make a difference where you bank"
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Money" will slip away quickly and will leave you
,nothing as a remembrance of your Christmas gift
USE YOUR "MONEY GIFTS." AS THE INITIAL PAY
... JMENT ON .. ....
It Beats as it Sweeps ask Cleans
With the HOOVER you will have a weekly reminder of this
Christmas because the HOOVER will make house
keeping a pleasure for the housewife during the en
tire year—and for years to come. -,.-v
THE HOOVER BEATS—AS IT SWEEPS- AS ITS SUC-
TION CLEANS YOUR RUGS.
Call or phone for your demonstration at once.
Hoover Dealers.
S MANCHESTER, IOWA
is nan u&/
Gun usetslUe best*, seated with Statf
aitftum. TAXM
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ARRAIA.
aMMia Aak fbp 0KLOBB0»TCil
BliMMS SBiSS PI M.S, for twenty-fee
y*u*rexardedas Bot.Safest,
always ReUabla,
SOID BY ALL DRUGGISTS
EVERYWHERE
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CARR 9i CASS
M. CAJtB. MDB1MT
ATT0RNMT8 AT LAW.
General Law. Practice and settle
ment of Sstaten. Office tn Poet Of
fice Building. Manchester, Iowa.
ARNOLD A ARNOLD
ATTORNEYS AT LAW. Office over
Delaware County State Bank Mancbee.
ter, Iowa.
DR. D. B. BOGAARD.
DENTIST.
Office ever Hnghee' Dry Ooedi
8tore, Manchester, Iowa.
W. A. PARKS :..
TeteHantea.
Office In the D. F. Hennessey Livery
Barn, on South Franklin street.'
Telephone IVe. Itt
IRVING D. LONG
Atteraey at Law
1 attention given to Insur­
ance of all kinds. Office over Mndden'e
Shoe Store.
DR. H. H. BRIEltLY jj
J»ertbt
Office In Farmers ft Merchants
State Savings Bank Building. Tel
ephone No. 745, Manchester.
THOS. H. CARKEBK.
ARCHITECT AND BUILDER
Snperlntendent Southeast corner ftfe
and Main streets. Dubnque, Iowa
DR. C. MORGAN.
^Asifataat State Veterinarian.
Hoepltnl en Delaware street Cells an
swered day or night Phone 414, IB
Iowa.
fer^THEODORE
SHELLY.
LICSNSED UNOBRTAKBR
ftwhalmer. Telephone. Office 494. re*
ideace, 691, Manchester. Iowa.
DR. A. E. CANTONWINE
8PEC1U.IST, Ejt, Bar, Heee a
Threat Glasses fitted. Offiee Ml
Mala street over Federal Depoett nnd
Trust.Go. Bank, Dabuqns, lows.
DR. O. A. BROWNSON,
Eye. ear, nose and throat eyed
1st Federal Bask Building. Dnt
qua, Iowa. 4S t|
BLAIR & DOOLITTLE
at Idnr.
General Pmetlea. Ihrehsit
lng EBstatee specialty-. Oflbe In 1)
National Bank Building, Mnin Btre
Manchester, Iowa.
YORAN YORAN
ATTORNXTS AT ULW. Offiee
first National Bank BalMUaa. Me
Street Mancbeeter, lows.
Dr. Jennie A. Youngrees
Private Instruction. Case Iest re
on la Physical Culture. Doat gl^
up until
jroa
have given 8nggee
Therapr a triaL
Graduate Americas College dt Meeh
ano-Theranr
1911.
Graduate Weltmer bu^ttnte of 8ug
wthe-metweUei 9l
Phom 171 ahee In Bherweeil hloek.
r, Iewa.
MONUMENTS
Vet he wdMK bet law (eedL Fer
QUA11TT remnlns len« after pHee
fergettea.
W. D. Mclnlosb, Prei
F. E.
Richardson
Real Estate, Loan*,1
ano liiaiinuice,
E. W SEELEY
Phone Mt. Vest te Plan
Kegistered
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Opto­
metrist. Kres as
amlsed. glassee (It
ted. Croea eyes
straightened wtthent
operation.
Cold Waye
and R. R. Strike
'Are Soeo Die|
Fill up coal bins with the heat
grade of Kentucky, Illinois. In
dians and Anthracite coaL Do
not delay this important duty.
OJt your coal at
Wikitt Brat.,
Denlers In
ALIi X1HM OP BV1MDI6 XA
•v. TOTAL AHA C«AL.:
raoHi sis
JVAFCMESTEBi
Old Iron and Vkfins
li Motor block castings improve with age,
much like wood in violins. Aging or season
ing relieves both of intenia.1 stresses*jv^h
c^use warping.
A seasoned motor block which' has been
reground and fitted with new pistons and pis
ton rings, will run for years with more power
and pep, at all speeds. Inspect our modern,
clean, well lighted shop equipped for doing
this work. THE INSIDE FACTS WILL
AMAZE YOU.
Haug & Son
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Order to-day for
CHRISTMAS DINNER
Rich, dark, FRUIT CAKE
Per lb.
Parker House Rolls, Cakes and
Pies of any kind made to your ord- I
er.
COOKIES, MACCAROONS, LAi5T
FINGERS, PATTY SHELLS, ETC.
We have at all times a large
variety of fresh baking for you to
choose from.
McKcag Bros.
f66Q
$625
in
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THCUNVVKR8AL CM
The Presidentof
tbeFord Motor Co.
Mr. Edsd B.
Ford, says:—
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"We are taking ad
vantage of every
known economy in
the manufacture of
our products in order
that we may give
them to the public at
the lowest possible
price, and by so do
ing we feel that we
are doing the one big
thine: which will help
this country into
more prosperous
times. People are
interested in prices,
and are buying when
{vices are right."
The enormous de
mand for Fords
proves that Mr. Ford
is right'
For reasonably
prompt delivery,
place your order
now. Terms if de
sired.
•He lhad
MicahHwM
I Kk« F.O.B. Dem*
J. M. JONES & SONS
Authorized Ford Sales and Service
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