Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1920-06-09
LOCAL HAPPENINGS
Of The PAST week


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Mrs. Gertrude Dibble of Sar
Diego, California, is visiting her sis
ter, Mrs. H. F. Mcdonald.
Manchester Staff team of Rebekaf
lodge was at Greeley on Tuesday even
ing to put on initiation work.
DIR. Hinkhouse, president on Len.
| OK college, and Dr. w. H. Ensign, were
visitors in Manchester, last Friday.
Mrs. Clara Ball visited at thu
| home of her daughter, Mrs: Fred
O'Neil, at Colesburg, several days OF
last week.
Donald Mcdonald, of Freeport
Illinois, spent Sunday in Manchester
with his parents, Rev. and Mrs. H. F
Mcdonald
George Richardson, Hubert Smith
and Misses Eleanor MCGEE and Ruth
Dudley, students at Ames, are at home
for summer vacation.
Miss Agnes Bradley, student in
Ward Belmont School, at Nashville
Tennessee, arrived home last week
for the summer vacation.
Miss Ruth Hockaday went to Grin
nell to visit her sister, Miss Dorothy
Hockaday, and will accompany her
sister home on Saturday of this week
Miss Marjorie Holbert, who has
been attending Ward Belmont School
at Nashville, Tennessee, arrived home
for the summer vacation, last week,
Mrs. Margery Hoyt, and children
who have been living in Davenport
for some time, are to return to Man
chester soon to take up their home
again.
Mr.. and Mrs. Louis Purvis, and
baby, of Dubuque, spent several days
with the formers mother, Mrs. Jennie
Brown, and left for their home on
Monday. .H ~
III. R. Langridge, who has a fine
position with Cedar Rapids con-
Germ, spent several days the first OF
the week at home, he being somwhat
indisposed. ....
Lawrence HOLSTER of Williams
Bay, Wisconsin, was a guest Of Man
chester friends over Sunday. Mr.
HOLSTER is engaged in the lumber
business at Williams Bay.
The Manchester Ball team was de-
at Ryan on Sunday, by a score OF 6 to
T.. A large crowd from Manchester
and surrounding Ryan witnessed the
game, which was holly contested.
Robert Hutchinson, student al
Grinnell, is expected home the last oil
the week. His sister, Miss Josephine
Hutchinson, teacher In the college
is expected home some time next week
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry X. Ravis. who
recently moved to Stuttgart, Ark, are
the parents of a daughter, born Fri
day, June 4th. 1920. THE young lady
answers by the pane nm OF Barbara Gean
.zeaAnziceIcream social willsbe aiysr
at sthe JRed3eSchool house, north sol
Manchester, Thursday evening, Juns
10th. The proceeds are for the bene'
! fit of the school. Everybody come
| -HR. Holmes. Miss Jennie Holme;
and Mrs. Maud JLangridge and Mrs
Nutting. were in Cedar Rapids last
week, Wednesday, to attend the wed
Eding of Chester Langridge and Miss
FMSTSaI e. EDWARDS.
Friends OF Rev. and Mrs. Geo. La
Bounty, who left last week for theii
new home in Kingsley. Iowa, will be
interested to learn that son was
! born to them on the day following
their arrival in their new home.
j. B. Satterlee, of Washington, D
c., arrived in Manchester the first OIL
the week, for short stay among his
old time friends. Mr.. Satterlee came
primarily to do his duty as an Ameri-
can citizen, at the polls on Monday.
A bake sale will be held at Archie
Lyman's Meat Market, by the ladies
of the, w. C. T. u, Saturday, June IL
Sale begins at 1850 A. Nj. Mrs
George w. Miller has charge OF the
sale. Bring your offerings early.
Chester Langridge, and his bride
of Cedar Rapids, were guests over
Sunday of the formers mother. Mrs,
Maud Langridge, and other relatives
in Manchester. Mr.. Langridge has a
fine position with the Western Grocery
Company in Cedar Rapids.
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Robert Percival. of Minnesota,
spent several days last week in Man
chester, and while here he purchased
home and will take possession of 1t
in the very near future. He and his
family will be cordially welcomed to
a home here.
Lawrence HOLSTER, of Williams
Bay, wisconsin, and his mother, Mrs.
A. HOLSTER, left the first of the week
for their home, making the trip over
land in their car. Mrs. II. b. At
water and Mrs. W. c. Beeman accom-
panied them as far as Dubuque.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben F. Miles arrived
in Manchester the first of the week for
visit with the formers father, Hon.
|J. w. Miles. Miss Jane Miles. who
has been attending school at Mt. Car
roll, Illinois, will join her parents
here, later this week, for visit.
George S. Banta received a stock
hog from Hanks & Bishop Of New Lon
don, Iowa, last week for which he paid