The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-03-26

Bertha Ames Is visiting friends ID
Danby
Nv, G whalob ~. 10 gniland ri
day last
"A J Gormetly hA. tceu appointed
constable
John Fisher q liorsrt va. ~ %.
tillhg, Friday last
~ Il. Brock Is working IN Mau-
chester in W q Bebee's marble ,bop.
Lena Benson q Rutland 4 spend.
inga weeks vacation with her parents,
Merritt Culver saw lynx recently
which he tried 10 dispatch but was an
able 20 do 80.
Miss LaBelle Bateheldcr Of Man.
chester Depot spent Sunday With Mrs.
W. W. Parker,
/ Rev Mr., Mcintyre OF Dandy will
preach IN East Dorset Sunday after.
noon 3 o'clock
Miss Ethel Belknap is spending
several days at her brothers.. Arthur
Il. Belknap.
The social nj Anna Roberts on
Monday evening was much enjoyed
and in spite Of q rainy evening about
thirty of the young people were out,
Word has been received from Rev.
d. NJ, Rogers that bis father is slight.
ly improved and that they expect TO
move him 10 Saranac Lake about April
LIST.
Louis Buffum and Joseph Perry
have nearly recovered from their ser.
ious illness. Louise Buffum who has
been at home for several weeks return.
ed 10 Bennington last Thursday
Some part of the engine at the
Shuttleworth mill was broken last Fri.
day, since which time the mill has been
shut down, il is expected il will start
again as soon as repairs can be made.
The Misses Ames, in memory OF
their father, William ID. Ames, have
given 450 volumes from his library TO
the S. l.. Griffith Memorial Library in
Dandy, also $50 to the Mark Skinner
Library in Manchester.
Mrs. Sarah Cochran was home dur
ing last week but has returned TO South
Walingford where she is staying with
her brother, Richard Roberts, during
his wife's absence. Mrs. Roberts is
reported to be doing well and is expect
ed home soon.
AT the meeting OF the Reading
Room Association last Thursday even
ing il was voted that the books sent to
East Dorset from the Mark Skinner
Library be kept at the Reading Room,
and under the care of the Association
during the coming year, w. j, Whalon
is to take Miss Gertrude Brophy's
place in having general charge of the
books, The resignation of d. NJ. Rog-
ers as president of the Association was
accepted and W. A. Griffith, who has
been vice-president, was elected presi-
dent. John Leary was elected vice.
president.
ARLINGTON.
H. s. Wilson was in Troy Friday.
DIR. Bartlett Of Bennington. was in
this village Saturday.
%. P. Liscomb of Albany,is spend
ing a few days ;a ahia rillas-,
Miss Mason and Miss Killimer
spent several days in Rutland last
week.
Mrs. Mary Somers and daughter,
Margaret, were in Bennington Satur-
day.
Ed. Higginsof the ADDISON, Middle
bury, spent Sunday with his aunt,
Mrs. John Robinson.
Mrs. W. c. Vault and children, of
Bennington, spent Saturday and Sun
day with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Jerome Gault.
Tom Hasley, who has been spend
ing some time at his sons home in
North Adams, has returned home
much improved in health.
"A barn belonging to Ezra Buck in
West Arlington, was burned to the
ground Monday night. An automobile
belonging to Will Buck, which was in
the barn, was destroyed.
"A large barn on Water Street own
ed by W. West, was burned to the
ground about three o'clock Sunday
There were thirty head of
cattle in the barn, only seven were
saved; ten tons of hay, one ton Of
grain with nearly all of his farm i'm
elements. No insurance. II is not
yet learned how the fire originated.
WEST ARLINGTON.
Mrs. Henry Parsons is on the sick
list.
&C. II. Buck is suffering with a hard
old.
Daniel Harrington was in Benning-
on Saturday.
Miss Nellie Poor is home from her
chool in Cambridge for short time.
e. g. Farnham has taken charge
( his late fathers farm and has NOV
d his family there.
Mrs. Elsie Skinner has been threat ,
ned with pneumonia but is some bet ,
er at the present writing.
Misses Estella and Elsie Harring-
'n Of b. B. s. are spending their va.
alton with their parents.
The pulpit ofthe Union church was
coupled by Mr. Bradley Of the Troy
difference Academy, Poultney, dur
X the absence Of the pastor,