The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1907-08-29

We insert by special request. ID.
following receipt for little cakes calles
Ping pongs": cup rolled Quake
Oats. butter size of egg, z eggs bealei
separately. adding whites lAsii ] cuI
sugar. | toaspooutul vanilla, 2 tea
spoonfuls baking powder. drop from
teaspoon on butlered tins. bake !,
minutes In quick oven, and remove
while hot. Use underside Of tin MS !
easier b. remove them.
Prof. Carl Waehter. who has been
spending the summer at Manchester
VI. has been offered AN admlnslrh
tive position in the educational system
Of Porto Rico, but has decided to con
tinne his work in connection with the
Troy Academy aud Union College fo'
the present. Professor Wachter has
been accorded the degree of bachelor
Of pedagogy for work in absentia al
the University Of Valparaiso. He will
move this week to Schenectady. -
| TROY Times.
The annual entertainment for The
benefit Of the Book Fund of the Marx
Skinner Library viii be given at MUSE
Hall on Saturday evening, August 81
The program will consist of readings
aud music and cannot fail 10 provId,
an enjoyable evening for anyone who
appreciates good music and n heart,
laugh. The reader, Miss Ross of Troy
] Is well known AS humorist, and mos
enthusiastically commended by many
of our summer residents who may al
be glad Of an opportunity to hear he'
in Manchester, while the assistance Of
the, asses. Howl. Miss Rayi and Mr.
II will be remembered that while the
endowment of the library provides
literally for ts care, the purchase Of
new books depends entirely on tn,
revenue derived from the sale Of cards
and from the support Of the public, SC
il is hoped that this entertainment will
be literally patronized by all who are
interested as all in this community
should be.
Capt. Frank w. Tarbell of West
Chesterfield, n. H., was in town the
last OF the week visiting his relatives,
Of whom there are quite a few IN this
locality, among them being Mrs. Or
lando Bourn, Geo. w. Bennett and II
T. Bennett. Mr.. Tarbell was a Cap
tain in the lG9th N. Y. Vols in the
Civil War and at the close OF the wal
was connected with the police force in
Troy and at the time OF the consolida.
ton ~ the police of Troy. West Troy
and Green Island was made Chief OF
Police for Green Island which position
he retained until he went west in 1874
After n residence on the frontier for
- years he returned east and has been
IN business in Massachusetts aud New
Hampshire for the past five years, but
says that at the end Of the year he in
tends to sell out his business interests
here and get back to the wild and
wooley" again. where he has more
breathing space. The Captain is u
years old. six feet high and not as
gray as the average man of 10, and
would not be taken for man over 80,
and says that he is able 10 do just as
much and as hard work now as he ever
could aud any one who ever knew him
viii know what tina, means.
MANCHESTER CENTER.
John Balch is spending a few day,
with friends in Bennington.
Edward Hartnette Of Troy was in
town Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. Byron Hebert ar,
entertaining friends this week.
Mrs. Clarence Curtis who has beer
visiting in bennington has returned.
Mir. and Mrs. G. b. Rowe and son
arr visiting friends in Middlebury.
MIR. and Mrs. w. II. Bundy left
Wednesday for two weeks vacation
Miss Ethel Derby Is visiting friends
IN Bennington.
Miss DAISY Scott Of Bennington il
The guest Of Mrs. Clarence Curtis.
w. II. Roberts was in Bennington
on business Monday.
Mrs. james Malone Of Danny, Wal
in town recently.
Misses LILLIAN Thompson Ant
Edith and Gertrude Shaw we're 10 Ar
lington last week.
Miss Fannie Band. who has bee,
visiting friends In Proctor. has return
cd.
The Fair ground Il being great.
improved aud beautshcd ander the di
rec,ions Of Charles Robinson.
Miss kibcl Kerr i spending par
~ hcr vacation at home IN South Glen
Pals.
The ladies society Of Zion churel
will meet with Mrs. Thomas Lidger
wood Thursday afternoon.
-. II. whipple wAs calied 10 Fai
Haven Friday by The death ~ hi
bnother-in-lAs r. l.. GoodsicA.
The school house Al ihe Center !
beng painted. " X. Benne,i is DOM