Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-10-27

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The Pythian Sisters will laeet O
Wednesday evening, November 3rds
large attendance is desired.
Miss Nettie Bentley of Dubuque
was the guest OF Mrs. G. J. Bailey AM
Miss Belle Bailey last Sunday.
| Frank J. Keiser, the clothier, ha
been confined to his house for sew
eral days on account of illness.
Mrs. A. D. Barrett. who submitte
to an operation for tonsils return
home from Waterloo this evening.
Charles Walston left Sunday nigh
for Colorado, to look after land in
terests which he has in that state.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dan Logan OF Water
loo, were guests of relatives an
friends in Manchester last Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jack Stevenson an,
two children spent Saturday and Sun
day with Mrs. Steyenson's parent
at Waterloo.
There will be big dance at th'
Armory on Thursday evening. Octobe
2Sth. Pearey's orchestra will furnish
the music.
Charles. Wheeler and his famil.
have leased the Enos Hamblin resi-
dence property and will take posses
sion of the same this week.
The Ladies Of the Congregations
church will hold a Market Sale al
Archie Lyman's meat market on Sat
urday, October 3Oth. Sale will begir
at 1000 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. E. Richardson
spent Sunday with their daughter
Miss VILLA Richardson, who is re-
covering nicely from an operation for
appendicitis, to which she submitted
last week in the hospital at Anamosa.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. A. Richardson
and Miss Florence Riddell drove to
Anamosa Sunday and spent the day
with Miss Richardson who is in the
hospital at this time. Miss Richardson
expects to return home the last Of this
week.
Rev. w. j., Suckow of Earlville,
is in the hospital at Rochester, Minn.,
receiving treatment for an infection
which suddenly developed on his
cheek. His friends hope that the treat
ment will soon bring the desired re-
lief.
The officers Of the Farm Bureau
met in Manchester on Tuesday
to discuss problems confronting
them. The officers met at Masters
restaurant for noon day luncheon,
and after that they went to the County
Agent office for the business session.
Mr.. and Mrs. Paul Caswell left
last Saturday, morning for Ames where
they will make their home for the
present. Mr.. Caswell has accepted a
position with Mr.. Williams, who pub
fishes one the Dailies at Ames, as
well as operating large job printing
plant. 5.
Mrs. Jessie Smith Goodrich is in
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one OF the hospitals at Rochester for
treatment prior to submitting to an
operation for goiter. For time her
condition was considered very SER
ious. Friends of the family hope that
she may soon be on the road to COM
plete recovery.
The Thursday Afternoon Club will
hold their meeting at the home of Mr..
and Mrs H B Commerford this week.
and feature will be dinner in
the evening to which the husbands
OF the memebrs are invited The reg
ular club meeting will be held at the
Commerford home next Thursday.
4th.
Miss Anna Wolfe, Of Berkeley.
California, is spending the week here,
the guest Of Mr. and Mrs. G. ]. Seeds.
Miss Wolfe had been in Armenia, the
past two years, and on Sunday eve
ming at the Methodist church she gave
an interesting talk of her experiences
Gavin of Castle Grove, went to Mason
in that unhappy country.
Quite number Of Manchester
folks were at Earlville last Saturday
to help get away with some of that ex-
cellent chicken pie dinner which the
good ladies of Earlville prepared for
their annual dinner and bazaar. If the
roads between here and Earlville had
not been in such wretched condition
a much larger crowd would have par
taken OF the dinner
Mr.. and Mrs. H. M. Harwood, of
Los Angeles, California, are the par
ents of a daughter, born to them on
October Tth. Mrs. Howard is pleas
antly remembered here as Miss Bess
Fleming, daughter of Mrs. T. E. Flem-
ing. Mr.. and Mrs. Harwood have only
recently moved to Los Angeles, where
the former has fine position on the
Evening Express, one of the leading
on the Pacific coast.
Mrs. Earl knight of near Straw
berry Point spent several days with
her uncle and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. n.
E. Davis. Mrs. Knight will be pleas
antly remembered as Miss Myrtle
Porter, who was one of the ablest and
most conscientious teachers the local
high school ever had. She and her
husband are nicely located on the fine
'arm, so widely known as the old Por-
.er farm which they purchased last
spring.
announcement of the engagement
If DIR. Ruth Hazelrigg, to DR.. II. E.
was announced at a social
held at the home of DR.. Ellen
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