The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1907-05-30
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RUTLAND, fcKMUN
the money for the education Of il
scholars each year that this town doe
The conditions about the buildings ar
shame. A great deal that is eleyai
ing and refining can be acquired b
pleasant surroundings. IL would no
take very great amount Of money +
get good growth Of grass where bar
ground now exists, and the none,
would be well spent.
The Congregational church has ex
tended n call 10 the Rev. Vincent Raw
Mr.. Raw is native of Edinburg, Scot
land, but received his education in thi
country, Mr. Ravi's relatives on hi
mothers side are members OF the rs
tablished church Of Scotland, and al
the male members for generations bacl
have received degrees from the Uni
versity Of Edinburg. His grandfather
Rev. Z. J. Booth, IA. was minister
| Of Interleithen; his uncle, Rev. p. j
Booth. MA, was minister Of Stobo;
and his grand uncle, Rev. Alexander
Williamson, for the last thirty -sever
years has been, aud still is, minister Of
West ST. Giles, one Of the historic anc
noble churches of Edinburg Mr.. Ra
Wis father is also minister, gradu
ate of the Waldesian Theological Sem.
mary in Florence, Italy; also took a
postgraduate course in Edinburg. He
established Methodist Episcopal Mis-.
sion in Rome, where he has earnestly
labored for many years. Mr.. Ravi's
wife is daughter of the Rev. Samuel
Virgin. DID,, for twenty-nine years
pastor Of the Pilgrim Congregational
church in New York. Mr.. Raw is q
graduate of Boston Theological Sem.
mary and has been preaching six years
in that vicinity; is young, full Of en-
thusiasm, clear thinker and fine
speaker. The church is fortunate Ia
secure such man.
MANCHESTER CENTER.
Peter Snyder of Dorset was in town
Monday.
Mrs. Thomas Lidgerwood was in
Albany Friday.
MIR. and Mrs. Williams of Dorset
were in town Friday.
Mrs. +. G. Archibald has rente d
rooms in the "Fairview."
memorial exercises we're held
at the Center schoolhouse Wednesday
The service club will meet on Fri.
day afternoon with Miss Junia Lugen G.
Mrs. Provan has returned from
Bennington where she has been on a
visit.
Mrs. 4. A. Fisher and children
who have been visiting in Dandy have
returned.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Sherman of
Rochester were in town Friday and
Saturday.
Rev. Harry McCready who is out
OF town for few days is expected
home Tuesday.
Miss Mary Edgerton Of Benning-
ton was the guest of Mr.. and Mrs. W..
II. Bundy Saturday.
Mrs. II. ID. b. MacNeil is enter
tanning her father, Mr.. Harrison, of
Rutherford, N. j.
Miss Eva Hayes, who has been in
Bennington until recently, il now dress.
making with Mrs. Percy Gilmore.
There will be supper in the yes
try Of the Methodist church on Friday
evening, june z, with supper from 9
TO 81; - cents.
Mr.. and Mrs. vere Honghton and
daughter Of Londonderry were guests
Of Mr.. and Mrs. John Dimond Satur-
day and Sunday.
Manchester Center has new ba-
kerry and everything looks neat and
delicious and We hope il may prove a
successful enterprise.
The g. A. X. post and allied socie.
ties attended services In the Methodist
church on Sunday morning last. There
was good turnout present.
Captain George III. Sessions OF Co.
y. 5th Vermont Vols. viii deliver the
memorial address in Music Hall, Man
chester village Thursday afternoon.
A. l.. Miner will deliver a lecture
Friday evening in the Baraca room Of
the Baptist Church. His subjec, will
be Birds and FIorers OF Manchester. /"
Mrs. John Chapman Tor Aunt Poi.
ly as she is called was pleasantly sur
priscd on her asd birthday when Rev.
Mr.. Nccresdy and several Of the
church people called 10 congratulate
her and bold short service.
--lf the hand thai rocks the cradle
i the handtha rules the world by train.
nag boys for true citizens, surely they
ear and doubtless are greatly assisted
by The patriotic instruction which IA
beng taught IN the schools throughon,
the land al the present times. why
not make il obligatory 10 have the L.
8. fA9 displayed outside every school
building in the state Al all times when
the schools are IN seSs.ca'-Ep.