The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-10-29

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--rhe funeral ~ Thomas CLARK was
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home ~ T.. y. Clark. The funefai
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! paTagise strangers here; few ~ the
! neighbors wec present together With
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losn. among the latter merr james
Clark and Mrs, Ten brother aud Is.
! let Of The deceased. Rev. II. 5. Me.
Cready of Manchester Geuler. oflei.
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ARLINGTON.
%. y, liscornb has returned to
Albany.
Richard Leako Of Albany, spent
Sunday 10 town.
Mrs. Clarence Gilchrist has ~.
turned from Ten days visit in Boston.
Mrs. Ella Douglass and daughter
Julia, are the guests Of the Misses
Hard
jerome Vault spent Sunday with
his grandparents. Mr.. and Mrs. Jer
ome Gaull on School street,
Mrs. William rockingham Smith
has closed her summer place. "Shaw-
oadasee" and return TO Brooklyn.
Mrs Ida Brownson and Miss Mar
tina Garfield spent Sunday with the
Rev. and Mrs. s. II. Watkins OF st.
Adams, VI.
Bishop Hall made his annual wish
tation 10 St. James Parish on Sunday
last preaching at the morning and
evening services.
Miss Marble has returned from
Rochester, VI, where she has been |
the guest Of Mrs. Campbell, and is
again at Frank Caniield's.
DR. and Mrs. Millington of Lon
donderry. made call upon friends in
town a short time ago. The were
motoring to points in Pennsylvania and
expected to make Newburg ON the
west shore of the Hudson their first
day.
DIR. and Mrs. Claude Campbell of
Rochester, have been with Mrs. Camp
bells parents, MIR. and Mrs. }. X.
Batchelder, for few days. DR..
Campbell has been attending the
annual convention of the Vermont
State Medical Society in Rutland.
The game warden, Edward Guilt
nan, is kept busy this week patrolling
the woods, seeing that there is no
violation of the recent law postponing
the open season for the hunting OF
deer. Public spirited citizens through
out the state must surely appreciate
the wise thoughtfulness on the part of
our Governor.
PERU.
"A little much needed rain fell Sun
day night.
Henry G.. Stone of East Dorset,
was recent visitor in town.
Mrs. Helen Corey was recent
visitor at her fathers, c. A. Boynton's.
Mr.. and Mrs. II. j. Batchelder re-
turned to their home in Newfane, FIJI
day.
Warren Taft has been spending
few days with friends and relatives in
town.
The cheese factory has received a
coat of paint which improves its
appearance.
"A. A. Phillips spent three days the
first Of the week in Putney and West
minister.
Rev. NJ. j. b. Fuller of Plainfeld,
Mass, was recent guest of Mrs.
Fuller's father Deacon NJ. b. Lyon. I
Rev. and Mrs. +. II. Allen closed
their work October 18th, and left town
Tuesday. They have made many
friends during their summers stay in
town.
Mr.. Pember of the Boston Herald,
with Mrs. Pember, and Mr.. Whiting of
the Springfield Republican, have been {
spending week at Miss Burt's and I
Mrs. Lakin's. 4
An auction at the residence of the {
late Ira r. Walker will be held next
Saturday. Oct. 31st, at ten O'Clock. A
quantity OF personal property will be
disposed of by auctioneer }. w. Mel
endy.
Mrs. W. II. Burroughs spent Sun c
day at her fathers, w. B. Simonds'. $
Mrs. j. f. Farnum and son James are
also spending several weeks there be-
fore leaving for their new home in
Middletown, X. |.
We clip the following paragraph :
from the Burlington Free Press of !.
October q, which will be of interest TO
Peruvians: s. Il. Simonds of Marlboro !,
has bought of the j. G. Blackmer es- :
tate at Manchester Depot, VT. tract
of land to the east Of Manchester in
the Green Mountains. The owner will !.
build bungalow in the near future on
the site of the line of march Of Gen.
John Stark and his men 10 the battle q
of Bennington. Vt.
The recent rains have made the !,
danger from forest fires much less, but !,
the conditions before the rain were i
well nigh thrilling and wholly unpre- 4
cedented. As illustrating the extreme
danger and the narrow escape from
of our whole region, Satul
day afternoon a person riding through
a portion Of forest upon the outskirts Z
Of a tract Of over LOO acres Of woodland Z
lit his pipe and threw the unburnt L