The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1906-12-13
MANCHESTER CENTER.

Come early. See adj. Hard's DruI
Store.
Rev. Joseph Brown of st. Alban
is visiting in town.
Mrs. p. c. Gilmore was in Airing
ton for few days last week.
Mrs. John Carleton of I.ondonder
| ny is the guest of Mrs. Ray Holt.
The Senior Card Club will NEE
with Mr.. and Mrs. Will Gillette Thurs
day evening.
Sunday evening third of serie
why | am not Christian. Pm not
good enough to be-"
The Ladies Society of Zion church
will meet with Mrs. |. II. Dench on
Thursday afternoon.
Miss Maud Taylor and several 9th.
ers from Bennington were in town for
few days last week.
DR.. S. S. Clemens was taken sud
denly i'll last Saturday night. He is at
tended by DR., l.. NJ. Kelley.
-LeRoy Stetson, who worked for
II. W. Madison last summer, has
opened a barber shop in Wallingford
Hotel
Regular meeting of Skinner w. r.
G. Friday. All members are requested
TO be present as it is the election of
officers.
Mr.. and Mrs. Carl Mattison are
receiving the congratulations of their
many friends. See birth notice else
where IN the JOURNAL.
Mrs. r. B. Smith was in Rutland
Saturday to call on Jack Provan, who
was injured in SALISBURY last Thurs
day evening,
The Baraca Reading and Game
Room opened pleasantly Monday even
ing Ping pong and carrom board will
ne AIDED TINS week.
There will be dance at Dorset
Inn Friday evening, Dec. 81, at $l.0O
per couple including hat check. Mu-
sic by McBride's orchestra.
The ladies of the Methodist society
will hold sale of fancy articles Fri
day afternoon and evening Of this
week. lee cream and cake will be on
sale. 33-lt
Charles Reed, while visiting his
daughter, Mrs. Frank billiard, in Rut-
land, was taken sick, and his son
George and daughter Jennie were call
ed TO Rutland the last of the week.
"A chicken-pie supper will be served
10y the Baraca class in the vestry of the
Baptist church on Friday evening, De-
cember IA, from $50 to 8 O'Clock. Pro
ceeds for the benefit Of athletic work.
"A wise man carries an umbrella on
~ lhtl hays hut WISE NpiudH VIII 20
10 Miss Hanaman's within the next ten
days for new hat. S3.9S Velvet Hats
81 10 each. sl.50 felt hats IS cts. each
-Chauncey Plumb of Bennington
was in Rutland TO see Jack Provan
who was hurt in SALISBURY last week,
and stopped to tell Mrs. Provan how
he was. Jack has many friends here
who were sorry 10 hear of his misfor.
tune.
"A very interesting meeting of Bat
tenkill Valley Grange was held Satur-
day evening. An original poem by the
poet of the grange was recited and
greatly applauded. Dainty refresh
ments were served which were fur
nshed by generous hearted member
DIR. and Mrs. Ell. Wyman who have
been visiting friends and relatives in
Chicago and where the Dr. has i'm
proved the opportunity to take a
months course of attendance upon the
clinics in the hospitals and medical coli
leges, are expected TO return home on
Saturday OF this week.
A BIRTHDAY PARTY.
For the past ten or more years Mr.
Thomas Hoyt and Deacon John BATHS
have celebrated their birthdays togeth
er, both being on the same day. This
year it was celebrated at the pleasant
home of Mr.. Hoyt, Dec. 10, il being
Mr.. BATHS eghty-third birthday and
Mr.. Hoyt is thirteen years younger.
Rev. Mr.. MeCresdy, pastor Of the Bap.
list church, and Rev. Joseph Brown
Of St. Albans were present. This il
also the iitiisih year that Mr.. Hoyi has
been choir leader Of the church and
Mr.. BATHS deacon Of this church near.
" the same number Of years. Mr..
Hoyt's mother. who il in her one hun.
drcd and third year, wAs present and
seemed 70 enjoy II a. much as some Of
the younger ones. !, vas al enjoya.
bic oecas,ou aud one long 10 be remem.
bered
MANCHESTER DEPOT.
Come early. See nd. Hard's Drug
Store.
H. 5. Walker was IN Bennington
Monday guest o. Hon. X. b. Godfrey.
The mercury touched ~ below
zero al one or two points along the
nver.