Manchester Democrat., 1921-03-30

Miss Ethel Harris spent Easte
Sunday with home folks at Greeley
Mrs. Donna Taylor spent Easte
Sunday with home folks at Straw
| berry Point.
The Sand Creek Ladies Aid Societ.
will meet with Mrs. c. H. Burhan.
on Thursday, April 7th.
Mrs. Lyle Conger of Cedar Fall:
spent Easter Sunday with her mother
Mrs. W. H. Todd.
Hon. and Mrs. w. H. Norris ex
pect to arrive home from Florida the
early part Of April.
ROLAND Pride went to Ames Mon
day morning to visit his brother, dur
ing the Easter vacation.
Ray Thompson, student at the
State University at Iowa City, spent
the Easter vacation at home.
Sheriff L. E. Pride has been in
South Dakota on business for several
days, arriving home this morning.
Editor Everett Maloney Of the
Edgewood Journal was business visi-
tor in Manchester last Friday.
-Thos. Weatherwax, of the famous
Weatherwax Quartette, spent Easter
Sunday with friends in Manchester.
Henry Porter. who has been at
various points in Florida, for several
months, arrived home Sunday night.
Mrs. Harold G. Dunham spent
several days last week with her sis
ter, in Waterloo, returning home Sat-
urday afternoon.
Duane Heath and William Ford
both students at the State University
at Iowa City, were guests Of their
parents over Easter Sunday.
Misses Agnes and Ruth Wilson and
Stanley Klaus, students at Cor2ell Col
lege, are spending their Easter va
cation with their parents in Man.
chester.
County Clerk Dunham issued
marriage licenses to the following
persok.s: Martin H. Claus and Margar-
ct F. Correll,, and Bernard ). Lynch
and Mary q. Gallery.
Supervisors F. A. Mead, c. A.
Swindell, w. E. Noble and County
Auditor Robt. Fishel attended meet
ing of highway engineers and super
visors at Ames last week. f
County Engineer Henry Klaus
who spent few days on the Pacific
Coast, arrived home last Saturday
afternoon. On his way home he came
by way of Ames, where he attended a
meeting of county boards Of super
visors and road men,,
!. "A drop in the ny fcury Of seventy
degrees in two or three daEs is too
much for those of us who were obliged
to remain in Iowa all winter, and Is
nothing short Of cruelty on those who
had been basking in the blazing sun
on the Florida or California sea coasts.
ALL Of the teachers of the MAN.
chester schools attended the North
eastern Iowa Teachers Convention
at Waterloo last Thursday and Friday,
and at the close of the sessions most
of the teachers went to their respeC.
tive homes to spend the Easter vaca-
tion.
For the week March 18th to 18th
inclusive 3O2 passenger trains were
operated over the entire system OF
the Chicago Great Western r. r. Of
which 297 arrived on time into ter
minals resulting in the remarkable
average of 9S.S per cent. perfect. In
other words only five trains out Of a
total of 3O2 were late. For the same
period year ago the per cent was
only $40 per cent.
The Womans Relief Corps will
meet Wednesday, April 9Th, which is
picnic dinner day. LII w. r. c. ladies
please bring something good to eat
and bring their husbands also to din
ner. Our boys in blue, the G. A. R.,
are always expected to meet with us
for dinner, and. the soldiers widow
are also invited.t Let's have full at
tendance as there is special business
to transact.-Press Correspondent.
MIR. and Mrs. o. r. Dunham, who
have been spending some time at Win
Florida, arrived home Friday
night and since arriving thew
have been hanging, around the hot air
register in their home here. We think
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