The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1907-03-07

W X Bennett, who has been
quite sick for the past two weeks is
much improved and able 10 be about
once more,
-Uiley Brothers have sold their
meat and vegetable business TO
Messrs. Wissell q stephens, who will
conduct the business at the old stand.
EAsT ARLINGTON.
Hugh Webb is visiting friends in
Rutland.
n II. Walker aud wife are visiting
ia Bennington.
Ray Buck Of North Adams, Mass. +,
is visiting in town.
Maurice Buck visited relatives in
West Rupert Saturday.
&C. A. Bellmore of Bennington.
who has been in town several days re-
turned Thursday.
Miss Nellie Wilson of Arlington, is
caring for Mrs. Julia Shepard who has
been Ill several days.
The Whist Club will meet with
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Lawrence on
Wednesday evening.
"A. l.. Nutting, who has been in
town several days returned to his work
in Syracuse, n, Y, on Thursday.
The Whist Club was very pleasant
ly entertained at the home of Mr.. and
Mrs. NJ. w. Webb on Friday evening.
Mrs. X. Webb, who has been visit
ing her mother, Mrs. Hugh Shepard,
several weeks, returned Thursday ev-
ening.
Miss Edith Grout of Middlebury
College, is spending a few days with
her parents. Mrs. and Mrs. Frank
Grout.
Herbert n. Shaw and wife, of
Manchester Center, were in town on
Thursday 10 attend the silver wedding
of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Grout.
Alfred Brown an old and respected
resident of this town, died quite sud
denly with heart disease Wednesday
morning. The funeral was held at his
late home on Friday, March LIST.
Mrs. Paul Shuflleton lifelong
resident of this town, died at the home
IF t4afHFa aagyhteyyh dA Gs s2qRRdq T6s y ore sc
sister, who resides in North Benning
ton, two daughters, Mrs. Geo. Burt of
this place, Mrs. John Powers of North |
Adams, and one son, Henry Shufileton
of this town. The funeral was held on
Monday, Rev. Il. B Harris officiating.
SILVER WEDDING.
The many friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Grout gave them a very pleas
ant surprise on Thursday evening Feb.
18th, il being their twenty-ffth we'd
ding anniversary. The evening was
spent socially in very pleasant man
ner, and enjoyed thoroughly by all
who were present. During the even
ing Hon. j. b. Webb, in behalf of the
assembled, presented Mr..
aud Mrs. Grout with dozen solid sill
yer spoons and meat fork. Mrs.
Trout responded in an appropriate
manner showing plainly that they
appreciated the sentiment which in
,pired the gift. Refreshments were
served during the evening, which pas
;ed all TO quickly for those who partlc-
pated in the celebration.
NORTH DORSET.
Joseph Memo has moved his fam
ly TO Arlington.
John r. Petty OF Bernardston,
Mass, is here at his old home for n
lew days.
Arthur Buffum is visiting at Geo.
?. Griflith's.
Henry Mears has moved from the
Hnlett farm to Geo. p Griffith house
ately vacated by Joseph Memo.
Miss Esther Huleit is boarding at
Eco. P. Grifiiths.
The Hulett farm lately vacated by
Henry Mears, is TO be carried on this
gear by Mr. Eddy of Bennington.
John Mason and two sons have
on f. Harwood's quarry
Il East Dorset.
SUNDERLAND.
There was dance at Pearl Has
ans las, Friday night.
-Dannie Hall and wife returned on
Saturday last.
William Casey gave a Jubilee dance
ast Saturday night that was well at
ended
Il. Hazleion and sou We're in Dor
.ct Friday and Saturday.
jane. Nelson, who is living in
spent Sunday at his home
lere
Charles Reed Of Peru visited at his
,ro,her's, Geo Reed, a couple Of days
ast week.