The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1904-07-21


Well, tbs h. his IL rery pirA,Anl
diise
Meakcl Keller, nschlsesi ~ the qusf
~, got piece q steel 10 hi. eye and wsri
10 RgtlsEd TO have u out. He 10 dolrg vel
aud wlIl not iose bic sight.
The Msaches.sr Pair Managers are try.
Ing 10 DO all they can TO make ths rear,
fair freccn and with good weather 4
good attendance issssurcd. We will all be
there.
"A rumor seems 10 be curreDt that the
South Dorte, marble qasfries are worried
cot which Ia not true. there are over 100
scrc. Al the Norcroa West quarry un,oueh
ed. Probably thefsc, tbs, they have gone
through the deposit Ia come places and
moved onto rev ground Ia the cause Of the
rumor. The deposit 10 about rs feet deep,
lsys nearly level, the bed Of the marble be-
Ing level and conlsg to the surface, thus
avoiding stripping n lime IS is often the
case. II IL the easiest quarry TO work In
the world and as long rs there 10 demand
for that kind CT marble II can be qusrrled
for Thousands OF years. Ia fact Nj. Aeolus
10 all MARBLE territory cohtsing about
10 iqune tiles having bten tested ard IL 10
in all shades from white to dark blue and
Of all grades from coarse building to finest
marble.
Il met ole Of ManchesteiI esiimable
ladies' who owns hne residence surround
I'd BY beautiful lands. She was on foot and
having plenty OF foe horses remarked
hat II was rare to see her walking the dus-
~ road. She replied that she dare not drive
Der horses for fear Of automobiles, that II
her team did not get frightened Others were
liable to take fright and dash into her rig
md that the autos we're handled so caro-
essly that 8 collision was liable at any time.
She said she had expected summer guests
md that they had iae teams ard wished TO
irlye over our ilne roads and view the beau.
lful Vermont scenery but knowing that
lutos rushed ever al our roads at all times
Il day and night and reading about 80
nany accidents caused by them all over
be country they had included to put their
'orses out for the summer and 20 to the
ca side, and she further remarked that she
bought the autos would ruin Vermont re-
orts as the chief attraction is driving and
here Is no comfort or safety In doing co.
have fought against the auto ever since 1t
anne but to little eject. That 1t will GER
Susly injure our summer trade Is evident
nd 1t should be treated the same as rail-
Dad trains. be made to make roads for It.
elf and keep on that road with whistles
nd bell at crossing with crossing signs,
tc., to come to full stop before crossing
he highway. Nothing In 30 years has dam
ged Vermont so much as the automobile.
DORSET.
H. b. Kent IL quite indsposed. DR..
lemons Of Manchester Center attends him.
Id connection with The Dorset reading
curse there will be musical at the home
Mrs. Hatch, July 2lst at 4 o'clock.
Mrs Susan Thomas has gone to Malone
|. Y. where she will meet her husband,
apt. Thomas. They will pass several
'eeks In camp near that place.
The summer people are here In goodly
lumber. While many are here for the first
me, We notice the larger lumber have
cen annual visitors for some time.
The base ball team goes Manchester
lis Thursday afternoon to play the Equi-
* team. The batting order ard line up
the team follows X Harwood, catcher
J. Harwood, center field; A. Harwood,
ret base; Phillips, second base; w. Bar
we, right field; NJ. Harwood, left field,
. Harwood, pitcher; s. Barrows, short
OPP; Campbell, third base.
The selectmen have purchased another
eel bridge Of the United Construction
ompany Of Albany, N. Y. to take the
ace OF the wooden structure known as
anks bridge which was wrecked with
ven others on Pawlet river recently.
he bridges near the Edmund Potter place
G being repaired
-Don't forget the caucus to be held at !
Ie Morse school house Saturday afternoon
2 o'clock to elect delegates to attend
epubllcan Convention to be held at Ar
1gton Thursday July 2s.h to place in
animation candidates for County officers.
orset has several aspirants for the Office
Associate Judge In the persons Of c. b.
ant, L. w. Barrows and Sherman Nichols.
ne latter h Id the { III &c for one term sevc-
years ago.
The Dorset library is again open to the
bile after being thoroughly cleaned.
ereafter books msy be obtained at the
flowing hours Monday, 0 to II A. NJ
les. 4 to 6 p. M. Wed s to 8 P. M, Thur.
10 II A. NJ. Fri Ito p. NJ. and Saturday
o P. NJ. Fifty new books will be plsc-
on the shelves during the coming week
d IL is hoped that many will avail them
ives Of the improved conditions. Season
kets 30 cent?, single books 5 cents.
4 l.. Sykes, Chairman
RUPERT
Miss Laura Sheldon OF Ottawa, Kan,
Ter passing week with her college
end, Miss Bessie Sheldon, left Tuesday
New York. While here she visited iev- N
Il homes and birth places belonging to
IN Of her ancestral lire In Dorset ard
wlet. By her genisl manner and pleas
. presence she won many friends during :
, visit.
Mr.. and Mrs X. Thompson, who oc-
pied the Hayes cottage at Lake st. Cath.
ne thc past week, entertained as their
es,s while there Misses Mary Burton ard
liz Harmon, Rev. William Even, Mrs.
Fen, Miss Watt Of this plsce, Mrs. Sophia
I'D ard Mrs. Willis Hit Of Pawlet, and