The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1905-12-07
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Thomas Knapp Is gaining 10 health at
Los Angeles, Cal.
: Fred Bowles entertained company at
Aspedale Sunday.
The weather last week WAS called the
old.fashioned Indian summer,
Frank Murray Of Plsttsburgh, N. T.,
10 In the employ Of Vim. 8. Knapp.
A son was born to Edw ard Bowles
and wife Of White Creek, N. T.. last
Thursday.
Charles Sawyer has moved to Maple
dale to keep boarding house on the Dewey
lumber Job.
Mrs. Will Knapp has been with her
brother Herman Bugbee Of Bennington,
several days.
Milton Knapp has returned from Berk-
| ley, Cal, and will assist 10 running big
lumber Job In Somerset.
A dozen Of Milton Knapp's workmen
on their way to Somerset had dinner Sat-
urday at the Mt. Pleasant house.
Because OF several home gatherings,
the Y. P. s. q. K. have put over the social
from Thanksgiving evening to later date.
On Monday Mrs. Jesse Bugbee went
to Albany to have her eyes treated. Miss
Caroline Wilcox Of Bennington accompan .
led her.
Prof. John Davies, mineralogist, waa
in town the other day and went to Ben
nington and towns north exploring for
minerals.
"A young man delivered load OF hay
TO widow lady's barn. The woman ID "a
years old, but as the hired man was away
she pitched of the hay with great slacrity.
| Stephen E. Gleason 10 in West Ches.
hire, went to see bis brother Daniel who
has cancer on the face. One eve ID COM
pletely gone. Mr.. Gleason Il now con6n-
ed to the house and his condition causes
aolicitude.
A letter has been received from DR..
Brigham, Jamaica, VT, saying that Nelson
Auburg recently died In hospital.
Auburg was In Woodford this summer.
Three years ago he worked for Charles
Sawyer.
--Obed Eddy who died At the home Of
bis son In ShAftsbury last week, was born
In Woodland about 80 years ago, and lived
here until be was about -, and was
prominent citizen Of the town and busi-
ness man, and had held al the town offices
and was cree the representative from
woodiord In the State Legislature.
| SOUTH DORSET.
Good open weather yet.
--springs and brooks are very low.
Turkey and chicken rsfiies are plenty.
| Geo. l.. woodcock, the telephone man
lager, was in town last week. He put q
phone In A. l.. Bowen's house, 1914.
| A forest Are on the HArwood estate In
Dorset Hollow last week nearly destroyed
one Of the best sugar orchards In town.
A swamp Hre In the John B. BanleJ
swamp created big scare, but was stop
ped before any buildings we're burned.
John Mcwayne who lived on the Orvir
Nichols farm on Dandy mountain, sho
hlmielf through the head Monday, killing
himself,
we bear with pleasure that our oil
friend Graves Ia about TO resume bushes
again, IL has looked lonesome to zee hi
store closed up. We Wish him succef.
The demand for wainscosting msrbl
{lhin s,uf) 10 90 great that oil the oil
atrips and blccis that have layed sroun
be mllls ard qasnies are being picked y
Ard sawed into inch strips, the demsn
seems to be unlimited.
Three grey wolves have been seen TO
loving deer on NJ. Merrick, they seems |
be mother ard her wkeips near growi
One party with shot gun ran them with
In 10 rods bu, dared not shoot them Wit
bird shot.
Arthur Bishop, the II year old son o
Peter Bishop Of this place, aecideDtl
ciushsd Bis right hand Sunday In the de-
rick gear Il the Lucky 6triks" quar-
serving tlss index fnger and crushing u