Manchester Democrat., 1920-12-29
LOCAL HAPPENINGS
OF THE week

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9 Everett Leighton spent Christmas
day with friends in Dubuque.
Norman Kaster and Gerald Miller
are home from Lenox College for yaca-
tion.
Miss Mary Drumny Of Dubuque
is visiting her sister, Mrs. James Bryn-
es, and family.
Miss Mary Mccormick who has
been attending school in Dubuque is
spending her vacation at home.
Robert Combs, County Agent,
spent Christmas with his parents, who
now reside at Keister, Minnesota.
The New Idea Embroidery Club
will meet with Mrs. w. L. Dudley,
Thursday afternoon, January 9Th.
Il Mr.. and Mrs. James Burbridge
were guests Of Mrs. Burbridge's par
ents in Dubuque several days last
week. {
VIM. Herman went to northern
Wisconsin last Friday. to spend a few
days with his cousins, Mr.. and Mrs.
Riley Davis.
The Pythian Sisters meet next
Wednesday night January 5th. Supper
at $3.50. Work All members are urged
TO be present.
Mr.. and Mrs. Mernitz of Chicago
spent the holiday season in the home
of the latter's parents, Mr.. and Mrs
II. c. Smith.
DR. Ellen Phenicie and DR.. H. B.
Willard are spending a part of their
holiday vacations in the home of Mrs.
Ollie Hazelrigg.
Miss Elizabeth Hutchinson, super
visor of children's play and. recreation
in the city of Kalamazoo, Michigan, is
spending the holidays with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. Hutchinson.
Mrs. NJ H. Williston spent several
days during the holidays with her
daughter, Mrs. E. T. Afford, at Water
loo, returning home Monday after
noon.
The son Of Mr.. and Mrs. Farwell
who has been receiving treatment for
rheumatism in a hospital in Dubuque,
has returned home, greatly improved
in health.
Mrs. M. j. Britt returned home
during the week after a visit with her
sister, Miss Ward at Rantoul, Illinois.
She also visited her brother John Ward
in Chicago, en- route home.
Mrs. H. G. Haeberle entertained
Mr.. and Mrs. H. j. Sabin, Mr.. and
Mrs. Hubert Phenicie, Mr.. and Mrs.
O. M. Phenicie and Mr.. Ross Phenicie.
at a one o'clock luncheon on Monday,
4, Rev. A. A. Wright pastor of the
local Christian church.. left the first
of the week for Reece, Kansas, where.
he will conduct three weeks series
of evangelistic meetings.
kenneth Ward, son of Mr.. and
Mrs. John Ward of Chicago has been
critically with bronchial pneumonia.
but it will be gratifying news to all
of their friends here to learn that the
young man Is now on the road to
recovery, and will soon be able to re-
sumo his work in the school again.
Miss Magdalena Simons. who has
been assisting with the work in the
e. M. Hughes store during the holi-
day rush, left the first Of the week for
Mineral Point, Wisconsin, to spend
a few weeks with relatives and friends
Miss Simons owns millinery store
at Traer, and as soon as the season
opens she will return to Traer
Mr. Weatherwax Of Cedar Rapids
was guest In the home of Mrs. W.
H. Todd in this city over the Holidays
On Sunday evening those who attend
ed the services at the Methodist church
had the privilege Of hearin him in two
solo numbers. Mr.. Weatherwax travels
on the lyceum circuit and is singer
OF unusual abaility.
Oba Lyman brought In a change
of advertisement too late for inser-
tion in this weeks issue. Mr.. Lyman
desires to inform his customers that
he is selling beef by the quarter at
12c per pound for front quarters and
14c for hind quarters. Who says that
that is not bringing down the high
cost Of living?
-P. H. Strickland of Lavina, Mon
tana, arrived at Vinton,s ,slast week, to
join his family there in visit with
relatives. Upon his arrival at Vinton
he was taken critically i'll, in fact he
was so i'll that his folks were very
much concerned about his condition.
We are pleased to learn today that
his condition is materially improved,
and that he will soon be on the road
to recovery.
HERE'S GOOD YIELD OF CORN
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