The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1907-05-02

With the Century Co., with whom sh
has been for many years.
Hope lodge. No. 90, Io.o.f., pai
a fraicrual visit 10 Rutland lodge, M
81, on Tuesday evening last. and al
sisted 81 an initiation. They carrie
with them the bundle Of sticks" whic
they recently received, and left il wit
Rutland lodge who in turn will pass
along through the state.
DORSET.
Tom Collins is improving after
short siege Of illness.
May flowers are out, quite mum
Der being brought, TO light Sunday,
Ransome Gillette Of Troy, n. Y.
was in town Monday Of this week OF
business.
Miss Mabel Houston Of Troy. n
Y, is visiting at Mrs, Knights for 1
few days.
Mrs. 0bermaier has returned Il
Dorset after an extended visit in Troy
with friends.
Miss Catherine Sherman and a
friend are staying for few days with
Miss Sherman's mother at the Pratt
house.
"A sample block OF marble is being
taken out at the Norcross- West quarry
on the opposite side Of the road below
the boarding house.
Geo. Lille has about completed
his blacksmith shop little below the
Norcross. West quarry and will soon
be ready for business.
"A. l.. Bowen will sell the house
hold effects of Mrs. A. W. Curry at
public auction at the Inn on Saturday,
May 4th, Terms cash. adv.
"A number of marble men have
been in town lately looking into the
for the coming season.
Things are looking pretty good.
MIR. and Mrs. Geo, Sexton leave
this week to take up their residence at
Depot. They will be very
much missed by their many friends in
town.
Ed. Towsley is treating his home
TO new coat Of paint. Messrs. Nat.
McWayne and Geo. Weeks having
finished repairing are likewise follow
ing suit.
Mrs. Humphrey and two daughters
Of New York, are at the Barrows
Honse for few DAYS. while pettino
their summer residence ready for oc-
cupancy.
"A number attended the plays at
the Opera House in Manchester Cen
ter last week as presented by the
students of Burr 4 Burton Seminary
and others.
Mrs. Bush Of Hartford, Conn, re-
turned TO Dorset last week to assist
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. j. Hatch, who have
been staying at the Barrows Huose all
winter, in the opening of their sum-
mer home.
r. M. Campbell, who was in Gran
vile last week on rail road business,
was home for over Sunday, returning
o Granville Monday morning. Looks
rs if there might be something doing.
"A church social was held in the
ecture room last Thursday evening
md those present enjoyed a bountiful
supper, having also the chance to talk
,ver the results Of the sugar season
md the prospects of the coming spring
md summer.
Our rain of last week and the
warm weather following has done con-
siderable toward starting the grass
md the buds. The soft naples and
lac bushes are particularly notice
lble. A good time to get out and do
your raking and cleaning up around.
AT the regular meeting OF the
Dorset Grange No. 81, held Wednes-
lay evening Of this week, the mem
Ders enjoyed previous to the usual
routine, good old fashioned supper
which put them all in good spirits and
helped make the evening pleasanter
lor all.
Mrs. X. NJ. Campbell and son,
Richard D., leave for trip to Ireland
next Monday 10 be gone till the middle
81 August They expect 10 visit rela-
lives in Connecticut on the way 10
New York, sailing from there on the
Anchor line steamer "furnessia"
Saturday, May the 18th.
The Baraca and Philathea Classes
net al the Manse last week Wednesday
evening 10 plan for a series Of Tableux
o be given this week Thursday night