The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-12-24

II s Center Street, RUTLAND
Y. Warren will entertain Christina,
evening al their home At the corner Of
Second and Washington streets Ths
Misses Hoyt Of Manchester, VI, and
New. York will give an entertainment
On Monday evening last stag din
ner WAS rendered Charles X. Hemeu
way Esq. by Rev. Vincent Raw al the
parsonage, The dinner was IN the
hands Of H. e. Williams which is suf
ticicnt guarantee Of the excellence oi
the same. Those present were Messrs
Charles X. Hemenway, l., 4. Pierce,
T.. II Hemenway, h. d. Elliott, Albert
Smith, LIZ Hemenway, 4. II. Swift,
j. c.lBacon, w. X. Hard, Rev. Vim.
cent Raw. After the supper the eve.
ming was spent IN good fellowship.
The sad news was. received here
last Thursday night OF the sudden death
10 kngsbridge, n. y, Of Hebert l..
Bryant. Only child sof Mr.. and Mrs.
Geo. w Bryant Of that place. but for.
merely Of Manchester. The remains
were. brought. here Saturday night, nc.
companied by Mr.. and Mrs Bryant
and o. q. Felt, who went down to
kingsbridge rs soon ms news was re.
ceiyed of the childs death. The fun.
eral was held on Sunday at the resi-.
dence of o. q. Felt, Rev. Mr.. Raw
officiating. lutermcnt was in Dell
wood.
Next Sunday, Dee. 9th, will be
observed at the Congregational church
with special Christmas services. In
the morning the Pastor. Rev. Vincent
Raw, will preach special sermon,
Jesus the Christ" In the evening Mt
7 30 O'Clock he viii deliver stereopti.
con lecture on The Life of Christ. All
the slides TO be shown are copies of
Henri Hoffman's paintings. Monday
at p. m. the Christmas tree exercises
will be held for and by the Sunday
school. In addition TO the usual reel
tations and songs nineteen slides illus
tratlng incidents IN the boyhood of our
Lord, will he thrown on the screen.
These pictures are copies OF Tlssot's
paintings and have been secured at
considerable trouble aud expense, The
public Is cordially invited 10 attend all
these services. A silver offering will
be taken Sunday evening to defray the
expenses OF the Christmas celebration
The condition of Miss ley Palmer.
so well known in Manchester and vi.
ciDlty AS being the last of the Tuscaro.
ra tribe of Indians known in this see.
lion Of the country, is extremely pitt,
ful. Probably the mind or no person
living in this town can bark back TO the
time when ley was not, for il seems as
though she had always been with us,
but not 10 her present pitlable condi'
ton. Her familiar figure has been
seen roaming the fields aud highways
hereabouts for generations and it seems
a pity that some means cannot be de-
vised whereby she can be placed in
some place where she can be properly
taken care Of. Her roaming nature
asserts itself SO strongly that she will
brook with no interference 10 her
methods OF living and she is 10 be seen
wandering about our streets during the
coolest OF weather and also in the
stormiest. Then there are times when
the poor old creature. now nearly 30
years old and with her reason deihron.
ed, is given intoxicants TO such an ex-
tent MS 10 leave her in a maudlin and
helpless condition. when bu, for the
timely help of those who do not wish 10
see harm come 10 her, she would per.
ish from exposure. IL may be possible
10 reach those who have been supply.
ing her with liquor and make them
suffer for IT, Many years since ley be.
came n convert 10 religion and her
physical wants have always been
abunlantly provided for by the Com
gregaiional church, and she has com.
Portable home, Is everyone knows. but
IN her present condition she needs
more than this for she il nov IN such q
condition that she win not take care Of
herself and should be placed where she
could receive the attention that her
condition and years reqaire. Her
canwh aud the town have done and
are doing all that can be done 10 heip
Der but the limit seems 10 have been
reached and She should be placed in
some Institution where the few remain.
Ing days u her life could be- passed IN
comfort although under restraint.
sANcHEsTEg ogNrnR.
William Wilson wNs in Rutland hast
seek "Wednesday.
Fancy suspenders and combination
sets al Heinci's. 5i2a
Rev. Mr.. fuller's son il home from
college for the holidays.
The village schools close Tor the
Christmas vacation Thursday.
Meas and Boys' sSeaisr eosis--aii
prices Al Helmets. A2s
--frsnk Wilson o. Rutland was 10
town Friday calling on his mother.
Regular meeting IL HAiseakiN Val