Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-05-26
DELHI.


+ Tuesday for an extended trip through
the west. They will visit the H. Il.
Porter family at Roundup, Montana,
and also Mrs. Porter's sister and fam
lily in Washington.
The Rebekah Lodge will initiate
several candidates, Tuesday evening,
June 1st, the Manchester Lodge will
do the work.
Memorial services will be held in
the w. r. G. Hall on Sunday morning,
May Both at 1920 o'clock, and Rev.
Stubs will preach the sermon. There
will be special singing. The old SOL
diers Of 81, the young soldiers of the
World War, and the ladies of the w.
r. c., will attend in body, after the
services the procession will march to
the cemetery, to decorate the graves
Of departed comrades. The children
are requested to bring flowers as US
ual
Miss Theo Doolittle graduated in
violin at Epworth, Saturday evening,
Mrs. e. J. Wintenberg accompanied
her.
School closed Friday. All the teach
ers returned to their homes Saturday.
They will all return for another year,
with the exception of Miss Haines and
I Miss Shining, who have accepted
positions elsewhere.
r. P. White arrived Tuesday from
Anoka, Minnesota, with the body of
his wife for burial in our cemetery.
Mrs. Rose Heldkenn and children,
and Mrs. Nellie Horton and son, who
have been visiting their parents, Mr..
and Mrs. M. G. Albrook, returned to
their homes in Dakota, last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. E. B. Porter were in
Strawberry Point, Thursday.
Miss Lyonne Hopkins, who is at
tending school in Mt. Vernon, Mr.. and
Mrs. G. H. Doolittle, Of Iowa City, Mr..
and Mrs. Tommy Davis Of Delaware.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. w Smith Of Hopkin-
ton, and Will Kurth Of Manchester and
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Himebaugh, Of
Center Junction, attended the Alumni
banquet, Thursday evening.
Mrs. Peterson visited at the home
OF her brother. E. G. Adams, last week.
D. ]. Schnittjer was Dubuque Wis
itor, Thursday.
Rev. J. B. Albrook OF Los Angeles,
California, was guest of his brother,
M. G. Albr0ok, last week.
Mrs. Nellie Mobley, Of Chicago. is
visiting her relatives in Delhi and
vicinity.
W. C. Currell, Mr.. and Mrs. J. r.
Sloan, and Dora, Of Manchester Mr..
and Mrs. Henry Dufoe and Mrs. Lowe,
and Mr.. and Mrs. Rob Goldsworthy,
Of Greeley, attended the graduating
exercises, Friday evening.
The fourth annual banquet Of the
Delhi high school association, was
held Thursday evening In the gym
nasium. 80 guests were present. The
program opened by welcome to the
graduates by Mrs. George Oehler. Re-
Spouse by Frank Sheppard. The menu
followed:
Fruit Cocktail Waters
Mashed Potatoes Brown Gravy
Meat Loaf Dreamed Asparagus
Pea Salad Buns ELY
Ice Cream and Strawberries
Cake Coffee
Remarks -Toastmaster G. H. Doolittle
Song ----------------------Quartette
Toast, Delhi in the Past"-----------
.-------------J.W w. Swinburne
- rnnsk tsno1bs iv,. tho DroconfO
---------------- H. Fleming
Toast, Delhi in the Future -------S-
Harriet Furman
Vocal Duet -------------------
Mrs. H. Cruise and Mrs. A. A. Schmidt
Glass Motto-"Thus Endeth Our First
Lesson" Frank Sheppard
Toast, "Aim of the Association" ------
b. Porter
Toast, Suffrage" ------------------
-------------- Mrs. Josephine Harris
Violin Solo------Miss Theo. Doolittle
+ Remarks by Prof. Jefferies, David
Irmscher and James Burton.
Song ----------------M Quartette
commencement exercises were held
on Friday evening in the w. r. c. hall.
Program:
Invocation ---------Rev. L. D. Subbs
Piano Solo Leila Curran
Address --------Prof. Rienow, U. Of l.
Presentation of Diplomas
I'D. Sheppard, President of Board
There were five graduates; Dorothy
Wilson, Mildred Stoner, June Gleason,
Ellen Miller and Frank Sheppard.
Mr.. and Mrs. Clare Lillibridge, son
and daughter, of Manchester, were
Delhi visitors, Sunday.
HONEY CREEK.
D. A. Sherman of Edgewood, has
been doing some nice work in the pa
per hanging line in the U. S. Martin
and Urley Billhorn homes, the past