The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1908-10-08
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& O'Brien
Mead Building
S Center Street, RUTLAND

MNdh buiiAdHk
| s Center Street, RUTLAND
and child reached Manchester fron
Honolulu ON Saturday last, thus bring
ing 10 an epd their 900 mile trip. Mr.
aud Mrs Hemenway's many friend,
in Manchester will be more than pleas
"a 30 greet them in their old home.
i Mr.. aud Mrs. W. G. Stilson of Ohio
we're ID Manchester calling on some OF
Mr.. Stilson's old school friends Satur.
day last. viii is just the same old
Win rs when he aud the Editor went
10 school ri Burr a Burton 70 years
since, Mr. Stilson is clerk Of the Gonn-
~ where he lives and is on visit h
bis parents, Mr. aud Mrs. a. h. Still
son III Sunderland
Leo Abbott, who graduated from
Burr q Burton Seminary last June and
entered the University of Vermont this
fall, played part Of the football game
against the Holy Cross team at Bur
ington Saturday as halfback. 0rrin
Hughes, who graduated at the Semi
nary in 1906, is again playing guard on
the Vermont team; while Lewis Graves
and George Pike, both Of the class OF
1904 at the Seminary, are candidates
for the team.
The annual meeting of the Man
chester s. 7. G. A. was held Monday,
Sept. 18th, al 2 p. M, in the Court
House. Quite an interesting report OF
the years work was given. and a re-
port made by NJ. J. Convey to the plac-
ing of a drinking fountain at the Cen
ter, and probably one at the Depot.
The Society voted to send $40 to Mr..
w. w. Tower, $40 for the fountain at
Manchester Center, and 81 10 help the
work Of the Band Of Mercy The same
officers we re elected and ID. II. Dyer
and o. r. Walker were added to the
directors.
After having most successful
season and having made definite
arrangements with the management OF
the Equinox House for the continued
business Of automobiles. Manager
Willard Of the Orchard Park Hotel,
has decided 10 make extensive altera-
tons 10 his hotel before the next
season opens. He will move back the
rear part Of the house now used for a
kitchen, etc. and erect a three story
addition 10 his house. These three
stories will contain ten rooms on each
floor, aud there will also be a bath for
each room as well. He also will en-
large his garage so as 10 double its
present capacity, making II the largest
garage IN Vermont, and will have a
large Office aud store room connected
with il. Manager Willard has been so
crowded this present season that he
decided 10 take no chances another
year but will have his plans and his
timber all ready SO an early start can
be made in the spring,
MANCHESTER CENTER.
Mrs. A Bell is on the sick list.
Mrs. Is, Nj. Eldred was in Rutland
Monday.
Many FROM here attended the Bond
Vile Fair
Mrs. Thomas Lidgerwood was IN
Albany receatly,
Mrs. A. r. Smith was in Rutland
the fore part OF the week,
John Nhipple Jr., of Pttsburg,
Pa. is visiting IN town.
Miss Fannie Clemens Of New York
city is visiting friends in town.
"A. j. Hicks is IN Wallingford al
work tof the American Fork Co.
Service Club Of the Baptis. church
al Miss Alice sherwin's Friday after.
noon.
Sir. Spelman aud family Of West.
ield. Mass. who have been spending
a fcw weeks With Mis Metcalf Marsh,
have returned 10 their home.
st, Margarets' Guild aud the La.
aics' Society u Zion church will serve
a New England supper al The Botsford
block lhis Thursday afternoon from 0
10 y O'Clock.
The first oi the series Of entertain.
nents gwen by the White Entertain
meni Bureau. wili he held nen, Mon
dAy evening al Inion Opera House.
Chart and ilekess al Colbun House.
adv,
-0u Saturday night ihs lolh inst,
there uill BE- meeisng u The Citizens
.. lhs iopn sho are interested in the
retention 81 the early morning train
whieh has iaa been taken Of. All
v DO arr IN any say interested are re-
qaess4d 10 meci al shs Opera House al
y O'clock Saturday evening 10 see whai
acsaon shall be taken 10 have lhs train
pal bsek,