The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-12-03

VI, y sislitng friends in lown.
Mr. zna Mrs char.e. Snyder Az,
t,carding Nth Mr.. Rsfi~ Marsh.
The Service cluh will mes, vIih
Mrs. P,ries Winchester Friday after
paon.
MIR. Daisy scosi Of Bennington
spent Thansseis'ng wiIh fHesd- ~
iesn.
Martha kahler II Rutland spent
her Thanksgiving vacation with her
mother.
Miss Maud Taylor 81 Bennington
spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. Fred
Reed and friends.
Miss Mildred cressey has returned
from Bennington where she spent a
few days recently.
Jacob Jesseu is moving has family
10 Hon Robert r. .I.lneoln's farms IN
the south part Of ib- Town.
The ladies society Of Zion church
will meet with Mrs. Herbert Madison
thus Thursday afternoon.
Miss Harriet Childs, teacher in
Burr 4 Burton Seminary spent Thank :
giving IN North Adams.
There will be- regular communi.
cation Of Adoniram Lodge, No. ~, T..
4 A. NJ. this Thursday evening.
Dir and Mrs. 4 l.. Wyman, who
have been spending few weeks IN
Chicago. are expected home this week.
Ernest Luaene came up from New
York to help eat the turkey Thanks.
giving with his parents and friends at
his uncle Henry Lugene's.
Pacific Engine Co. will give ball
in the Opera House this Thursday eve
ming. Cox's orchestra will furnish the
music A good time is assured.
Miss Sadie McCready, teacher at
Burr a Burton Seminary spent her
Thanksgiving vacation with her broth
er, Rev. Harry s. McCready in Provi-
denee, X. |.
-R. b. Smith is vacaiing the house
he recently sold 10 a gentleman from
Brooklyn. Mr.. Smith will occupy Her
bert Walkers house during the winter
while Mr.. aud Mrs. Walker are West.
The Service Club will hold their
annual sale of useful and fancy articles
Tuesday and Wednesday afternoons,
Dec. 9Th and 9th, at the vestry Of the
Baptist church.
On Tuesday night, Dec. sth, the
ladies OF the o. Il. s. will give the Sec
ond of the series of card parties which
they are giving this winter at their
rooms in the Opera House block. All
are cordially invited. Refreshments.
st. Margarets Guild of Zion church
will have a sale of fancy articles, food
and homemade candy in the rooms
back of the Bank, Tuesday, Dec. 18th,
commencing at 2 O'Clock. Ice cream
and cake, coffee and doughnuts will
also be ON sale.
The sad news of the death of Harry
Ameden was received here Sunday. A
few months ago Harry enlisted and his
company of heavy artillery was sta
toned at Portland, Me-, where he was
taken sick about two weeks ago and
died Saturday night. Heartfelt sym
pathy goes QUITO Mr.. and Mrs. Ameden
and family in their bereavement. The
funeral was held Wednesday from the
Baptist church, Rev. Harry s. Me-
Cready of Providence, X. l., officiating.
Pacific Engine Copany of which Mr..
Ameden was a member turned ont in
body in uniform.
The funeral OF Merrill G.. Walker.
who died at the hospital in Troy We'd
nesday morning Of last week. was held
from his late home Friday, Rev. Vim
cent Raw officiating. Intermenti in the
Center cemetery. Many attended 10
pay the last tribute of respect to high
ly respected citizen. Mr.. Walker was
man whom one liked to meet as he
always had pleasant word for every
body. He will be greatly missed in
the neighborhood and especially by his
family as he was q devoted husband |
and kind and loving father. A wife
and four children, Mrs. Geo. 4. Sex
ton. Mrs. A. b. Roberts, Frank M. and
Ernest g. Walker, survive him. The
sympathy Of the community is extend.
ed TO the family in their bereavement.
"A very interesting meeting Of Bat
tenkill Valley Grange was held Satur-
day evening. The question What
proportion Of the income OF the farm
ought the wife to havei" was ably dis.
cussed by the gentlemen and it was
thought that the wife should have the
pocketbo0k. II Is now an acknowledge
ed fact that the women are the better
dnancers. Mrs. Brewster, Mrs. Dimond
and Mrs. Bourn favored those present
with vocal selection. Miss Wright
read a humorous article. Mrs. Shaw
gave piano solo, Mrs. Davis and Mrs.
Bourn duet. The lecturer announe.
ed the program for the next meeting.
The farmer members are TO tell what
particular product OF the farm each il
most thankful for this year together
with several musical selections.
To The General Public.
Those having sewing machines either old