The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1907-06-20

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Quiis number from the cenic
and Depot attended ibc alumni dane
Tuesday evening".
The ladies society Of Zion churcl
are invited 30 meet with Mrs. 5. W
Hawkins ihis, Thursday, afternoon.
Mrs. sarah j, Bowen il ireaiin.
brr house 70 new coat o. paint. Gin
more a Adams are doing The work.
MISSES Maud Fisher and Doe He
bert Of North Bennington were IN tow
Saturday % sltepd The lIartneii. FiShel
wedding,
Miss Georgia Brooks, Otis Brooks
and Oscar Palmer Of North Ruper
visited friends and relatives IN town
Sunday last.
Sec What A. IL. Pet,ibone has Il
say about selling groceries at whole
sale. His advertisement appears il
another column. adv
Norman Griffith, who formerly
owned the place now occupied by
Frank Squares, arrived In town from
Connecticut, Monday.
The W. c, T. 4. viii give a white
ribbon tea al the residence Of Mrs.
John Squares Saturday At Up. m. A
large attendance is desired.
The lawn feie given by the ladies
Of the Baptist church Tuesday evening
drew large crowd. The band was
there. The night was warm and beau
titul.
Miss Mildred Greasy, who has been
with Mr.. and Mrs. Burr Gleason and
attending Burr and Burton Seminary,
leaves for her home in Middlebury
Thursday afternoon.
-Children's day exercises will be
held at the Methodist church Sunday
evening next at 80. In the morning
the pastor will preach on "The Duty
Of the Church toward Children
Mrs. Hard Of Arlington, who has
been with her daughter, Mrs. II. N.
Shaw, for several weeks, was taken
TO the retreat in Brattleboro last week.
Mr.. II. n. Shaw and Mrs. Vault ac-
companied her.
"A gospel service will be held this
Friday evening at 100 in the East
Manchester school house. Mr.. Henry
A. Smith Of the American Sunday
School Union will lead the meeting.
assisted by the Rev. II. s. McCready.
There will be special music. At the
meeting il will be decided whether
Sunday school is desired or not.
In recent issue of the Boston
Globe appeared an illustrated article
OF the athletic meet of the Everett
Mass High School. The illustra-
ton was of Robert Adams Benedict,
well known in this village as the son
of Mary (Adams) Benedict Newton,
and grandson of Mrs. w. A. Adams.
Mr. Benedict was the star of the meet.
winning the silver trophy cup.
"A very pretty wedding was sol
emnized at st. Paul's rectory last Sat
urday at high noon when Mr.. Edward
Hartnett and Miss Cora Fisher were
united in marriage by Rev. FIR. Ber-
nard Kelly. The bride is one of Man
chester's popular young ladies and the
congratulations and best wishes Of a
host of friends will go with them in
their new relation.
This community was shocked Sun
day afternoon to hear of the sudden
death Of Mrs. Winnie Page, widow of
the late DR.. J. +. Page. Mrs. Page
leaves three children, the youngest
only IL days old, father, one brother
and many friends to mourn her death.
Mrs. Page was charter member Of
Battenkill Valley Grange and was
highly esteemed in the order. The
funeral was held from her late home
Tuesday at III O'Clock, and was largely
attended. Rev. H. s. McCready oflici-
ating. The bearers were J.H. Dimond,
Y. G. Brewster, Charles l.. Randall,
Myron q. Taylor, John Squires and
Charles X. Ames. The burial was in
the Center cemetery. The sympathy
of the community is with the doubly
bereaved family and the father and
brother.
MANCHESTER DEPOT.
Alvin Pettibone is treating bis
house TO a new coat Of paint.
Mont Andrews of North Adams
Mass, was here over Sunday AS
guest Of Miss Luella Davis.
See Pettibone's Adv. in another
column regarding the wholesale prices
on groceries. adv.
"A party of eighteen en-route from
New York 10 the White Mountains took
breakfast at the Battenkill Inn Mon
day morning.
Hope Lodge No. 30 /. 0. o. +. 10
the number Of forty attended Memorial
Service Sunday at the Baptist Church
Manchester Center. The services con-
ducted by the Rev. Mr.. Mccready were
quite impressive and the floral tributes
by the members profuse and beautiful.
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