The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1907-04-25


here by The death ~ Mrs Ho,ley.
Mr. Mecrsdy ~ Boston has been
the gacst 81 his son. Rev Harry Nc
Creaay. pastor d the Bapiis, church.
Mrs. Sarah Hhfsi., who was called
!. to Amsterdam 10 attend the funeral ~
her brvsherin.lsw. Daniel Chase. has
returned.
$50 The annual communication Of
Adonirsm lodge. No. a.. Y. a A. NJ.
will be- beld this Thursday evening.
Come oui.
The Misses Grace King and Lila
Thompson gave a party 10 Miss Janet
Bowman in honor Of her approaching
wedding.
The Ladies Aid Society viii meet
with Mn. Maggie Wright this Thurs.
day afternoon. A cordial welcome is
extended 10 all.
The GAR. w.R.c., S. Of V. and
their Aariliary. will bold campfire
Thursday evening. Each society will
have program. All are invited.
jay Thompson and Miss Jennie
Bowie. who are 10 be married this
evening. have many friends in town
who extend congratulations and best
wishes.
Word has been received Of the
death of Geo. Elliott a, Brattleboro re-
treat on April I'D, aged 80 years. The
funeral will be held from the Baptist
church at two o'clock Friday afternoon.
The following have been chosen Ms
delegates 10 attend the Temperance
Convention 10 be held at Rupert May
7 and s. Mesdames +. |. farnum. 81.
Bowen. Mary +. Smith, John Squires
and II y. Shaw.
Regular meeting OF Battenkill VAL
ley Grange Saturday evening. Supper
will be served at 7 o'clock. A cordial
invitation is extended 10 Dorset Grange
to be present. An interesting literary
program is being prepared.
AT the special convocaton OF Adon-
IRAN chapter, No. IS, RAM, held last
Wednesday evening, the following Of
ficers were installed for the ensuing
year by Past II. p. Geo. o. Woodcock:
II. Eggleston, II. p; j. X. Roberts,
king; J. C. Heinel, scribe; II. J. Full
Ter, treasurer; j. II. Wbipple. secreta.
ry; o. X. Bennett, c. of H.; J, II. Di.
mond, RAG; c. l.. Dench, p. S.;J.
c. Mechin, NJ. of Sd "; II. n. Shaw,
NJ. OF ID "; LII. Dencb, M. of LIST ";
GO. Woodcock, chaplain; GIL. Wood
cock and $. II. Walker, stewards; }.
A. Thayer, tyler.
AT the regular meeting of Adoni-
ram chapter, No. y, o. Il. s., held
Tuesday evening, the following were
elected officers for the ensuing year:
Mrs. Dora Crawford, worthy ma
iron; J. II. Whipple, worthy patron;
Miss Mildred Marshall, associate ma
iron; Mrs. Mary Dench, secretary;
Mrs. Ellen Woodcock, treasurer; Mrs.
Hattie Squres, conductress; Mrs. Ma
bel Marsden, associate conductress.
The appointive officers will be an
nounced at the next regular meeting
when the installation will take place.
After the meeting the members were
most agreeably surprised at the an
nouncement of Brother G. O. Wood
cock that he and Mrs. WOodcock were
that day celebrating their 18th wedding .
anniversary, and that they had pro-
vided spread to which they were all
invited.
MANCHESTER DEPOT.
Miss Alice Dench is much i'm
proved.
Mrs. Jane Madison is quite sick. |
Her friends hope it is nothing serious.
Mr.. Engrem of East Rupert tells me
he has eight eve sheep that have 10
lambs.
Sheldon Amidon has moved into
the house on the plant of Vail Flee 1
trio Light and Power Co.
Mr.. Horning. bookkeeper at the
Hale Manufacturing Co. works, Of Ar
lington, gave US call Tuesday.
James NJ. Bourn has commenced
his summers work on the Rutland d.
vision of the N.Y.C.RR. Co. At pres
ent the force are employed in Benning-
ton.
George Sexton informs me that he
will move to this village next week,
into the tenement house owned by
Joseph Bushee, one door east of My
ron Taylor's place.
The locomotive hauling the north
bound Flyer, Monday, was disabled
after leaving Manchester, and Thomas
Mangon, engineer of the local freight,
uncoupled from his train and hauled
il through its trip. 1
Some things we like TO see and
some we don't. We like to see the
young people have a good time. but |
we don't like to see them block the
sidewalks evenings around the stores
aud make themselves too conspicuous
by loud ha has. We like to see peo-
pie attend church. but we don't like 10
see some one stop to have n con6den-
tial chat with friend in the doorway
when Others would like to pass out.
Now that Norcross 4 Vests works
have shut down and but little prospect
Of building to be done in town this
summer, am unable to see from what
source any considerable amount Of
TEETH /.