Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1918-11-27

Mr. and Mrs. L. L. Plat spent Sun
day with the formers parents, at Gel
vein.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard Condor
spent over Sunday in st. Paul and
Minneapolis.
Henry Logan of the Great Lakes
Training Station, is spending a few
days with his parents, in Manchester.
Rev. w. H. Ensign of Hopkinton,
formerly pastor of the Presbyterian
church of this city, was a visitor in
Manchester Monday
Miss Jennie Youngreen wishes to
announce to her patrons that during
her absence her massage parlors will
be closed until further notice.
Judge A. S. Blair and T. w. Ken
nedy leave on Monday for Long Beach.
California, where they will spend the
winter months.
DIR. and Mrs. H. A. Dittmer and
daughter, Mrs. T. Wilson, were visitors
in Waterloo last Thursday. We I'M
derstand that DR.. Dittmer is taking
post graduate work in auto engineer
ing, and is soon to graduate as an auto
mechanic.
Vivian Hudson, son of Rev. and
Mrs. c. X. Hudson, who has been TAX
ing special work in radio at Harvard,
for some time, is at home on fur
Tough arriving in Manchester Tuesday
morning, and going to Cedar Rapids
that evening o spend some time with
his parents.
Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Cooley, who
have been spending several weeks
with relatives in Manchester, left last
week for Norfolk, Va, where the for
mer is stationed in a navy training
camp. Mr.. Cooley was confined in the
hospital with pneumonia and came
home to recuperate.
Henry Prowse was called to Shelf
field, Alabama, last week on account
Of the death of Mrs. Prowse's uncle,
who passed away there last week. Mr..
Prowse will bring the remains of the
uncle to Rockford, Illinois, where bur
ial will be made Mrs. Prowse went
% Rockford Sunday to attend the SER
vices.
IF the low-browed scoundrel who
stole the bicycle from Myron Allen at
he Peter Eller home will return the
bicycle, he will confer a favor upon
he lad, and may save himself a lot
If unsavory notoriety Petty thieving
las been carried on at the Eller prem
SEES by boys who ought to be up to
bigger business than stealing from |
nan afflicted like Mr.. Eller.
Mrs. Henry Drybread passed away
n Kansas City, last week, while she
md her husband were on their way
.ome from California. Mrs. Drybread |
S one of the well known women of |
Greeley, and many friends regret to !
earn of her death. She has been in |
II health for some time, and last fall |
he family decided that a change Of
climate might prove beneficial, and |
vent to California.
Mrs. II. A. Granger came from
strawberry Point last week and is
pending some time in the home of her
Mrs. NJ j. Yoran Mrs |
ranger received q message Tuesday /
morning, stating that her brother, Mr..
William Bremner, of Des Moines, had |
rassed away on Monday. Mrs. Gran
.er has the sympathy of her friends
n the sorrow that has come to her be-
ause of the death of her brother.
Instead of holding the customary
Jnion Thanksgiving service this year,
nd which was announced previously,
j very unique and interesting service
will be held in the High school audi
orium at four o'clock on Thanksgiv-
ng afternoon. All over the nation
1ictory Song services will be held, and
t was deemed advisable by the COM
nittee that the Victory Song service
md the regular Thanksgiving services
Gould be merged into one rousing
,atriotic meeting. Everyone is urged
0 attend the meeting. If you never
lave taken part in singing patriotic
ongs, you should this year.