Manchester Democrat. [volume] (Manchester, Iowa) 1875-1930, 1921-11-23
LOCAL HAPPENINGS
OF THE PAST WEEK
MISS REBECCA ROBINSON TO
GRADUATE AT CEDAR FALLS
TEACHERS COLLEGE.
PIPE ORGAN BEING INSTALLED
Sneak Thieyeys Enter Boone Oil Off
ice and Cleveland Pool
Hall.

ter, Miss Foster.
The Ladies Aid Society of tht
Sand Creek church will meet witt
Mrs. William Bowden on December
lst at $50 P. NJ. All members are
requested to be present
The w. E. Gildner family of Ma,
son City and the e. E. GiIdner fam.
lily of Marshaltown are to spend
Thanksgiving Day in the home of Mr.
and Mrs. A. J. Gidner, in this city.
Mr.. Calvin Yoran received WORT
last week of the death of his sister.
in-law, Mrs. S. M. Yoran, who passed
away at her home in Eugene, Oregon
Mr.. and Mrs. Yoran had been married
more than 81 years.
Thieves broke into the Boone Oil
station on Main street and the Cleve-
land Poolhall one night last week, and
made away with small change left il
the cash registers. No trace as to
the guilty parties has been found.
Mrs. Jennie Brown spent several
days last week with her daughter,
and family in Dubuque. Mrs. Purvis
accompanied her mother to Manches-
ter and then went TO Waterloo the
last OF the week to spend a few days
with her sister, Mrs. Will Purvis.
Gus Wenger Of near Ryan pur-
chased the residence of Claude Wright,
in the south part OF town, and will
take possession of the property Oh
March 1st, 1922. Mr.. Wenger and
his family will be cordially welcomed
to Manchester.
w. H. Hutchinson, who has been
spending several months on the coast,
arrived in Manchester on business Ola
Monday. He tells us that his family
is we'll and that they are nicely SIT
uated in Long Beach, where they e4-
pect to spend the winter. Mr.. Hutch
inson expects to return to the coast
in a few days.
&C. T. Heninger, who has been the
foreman in the Press office, has given
up his work here and has gone to
Waterloo. Clarence Cox. who was
formerly in the employ of the Press,
will assist with the work in the news
paper office for the time being, divid-
ing hiss time between his vulcaniz-
ing plant and the printing office.
The first rehearsal for the music
which the choir Of the Congregation
al church is going to give at the ded-
ication of the new Estey pipe organ
was held last Sunday afternoon. The
from the factory are now in
stalling the organ, and expect to COM
plete the work so that the organ can
be used on Sunday, December 3rd.
Miss Julia Davis received a box
Of roses and violets last Monday which
her mother picked in the yard of
their son, Harry X. Davis, at Pine
Bluffs, Ark, while visiting there Mr..
and Mrs. Davis have been at Pine
Bluffs for several weeks, and are ex-
pected to return home the first of
next week. y
The public is cordially invited to
a big dance to be given in the Armory
on Thursday evening, of this week.
An orchestra from Dubuque will fur
nish the music. This will be the first
Of series of holiday dances. and new
features are to be introduced at this
time. Tickets to dance are $1.00 plus
war tax. All spectators Csc plus war
tax.
Mr.. and Mrs. Leslie Howard and
little son went to Iowa City on Tues
lay morning to consult the specialists
in the University hospital regarding
the condition of the little son, who
passed through a very cri-
teal illness. The little lad has not
had the use of his right limb since
he suffered the attack of infantile
paralysis, and it is earnestly hoped
hat the treatment in the hospital there
will bring the desired relief.
H. j. Strathmann, the photograph
ar, believes in the giving Manchester
IN o-the-minute photograph gal
cry. During recent weeks he has been
one of the most modern sys-
ems of lighting, and he is now equipped
o take pictures day or night, ana
he old fashioned idea that one could
AXE pictures on a clear day only is
low in the discard Cloudy days can
lot interfere with Mr.. Strathmann 5
work now, and if it is not convenient
or you to get a picture taken during
he day time, make your appointment !
with him for some evening.
Miss Rebecca Robinson of Man
chester will graduate on November
10Th, from q two year course at the
Iowa State Teachers College at Ce-
lar Falls, and will receive her di-
Dloma as a graduate in the curriculum
If Home Economics education. There
are twenty-nine graduates in the Fail
Term Glass, one of whom is Miss Inez
Walton, of Long Beach, California, and
another Miss Gertrude Jane Reynolds
If Dell Rapids, South Dakota, and
another is Mr.. Horace T. c. Tu, of
rungyang, Checking, China. The re-
members of the class are all
rom Iowa.