The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-01-14
DORSET.

D'hFEls
H. y. Williams spent a few days
in Troy last week.
Miss Helen Barrows has returned
10 her school in Sunderland.
News has been received here that
Henry Kellogg is is very poor health in
Chicago.
The regular meeting of VIM. j.
Fuller W. X. c. will be held with Mrs.
Julia Towslee on Saturday afternoon.
The Post is invited to come for supper.
The following officers will serve in
VIM. J, Fuller w. X. C. for the en-
suing year: President, Mrs. Annie Il.
Phelon; S. V. p, Mrs. Emma Tows-
ley; j. V. p, Mrs. Julia Towslee,
Chaplain, Mrs, Mary Fisher; Conduc-
tor, Mrs. Josephine Hodge; Guard,
Mrs. Lola Seymour; Secretary, Mrs.
Sarah Council; Treasurer, Mrs. Lillian
Sheldon; Asst. Cond., Mrs. Della Me-
Wayne; Asst. Guard, Mrs. Bertha
Fisher; Press Correspondent, Mrs.
Olive Roberts: Pat. Inst, Mrs. Rosa
l.. Tobin. The installation was joint
with the Post after which a supper was
served by the ladies. Mrs. Tobin acted
as installing officer.
Grange meeting Jan. 20 Program.
Song by the Grange. Roll Gail respond
ed to by Quotations. Mandolin Solo,
E.West accompanied byMrs. Campbell.
Paper What can we do TO increase
the interest in our Grange the coming
year, Mrs. A. W. Phelon. Solo, Miss
Ethel Seymour. Report from State
Grange, A. W. Phelon, Duet-Vocal,
Mrs. Campbell, Mr.. Roberts. CUES.
ton to be Discussed-Our Highways
and How to best to Improve Them9
Leader, Rev. c. l.. Carhart. Each
member is requested TO be prepared to
talk on this important question.
About forty Changers from Dorset
visited Battenkill Valley Grange on
Saturday evening. +. H. West, Mas
ter of Dorset Grange installed the off,
GERS of that Grange for the coming
year. A bountiful supper was served
to all present at seven O'Clock and an
orchestra furnished music meanwhile.
After the installation few remarks of
welcome were made by the Master, j.
II. Dimond and by District Deputy NJ.
b. Roberts from Rupert. The rest of
the evening was given over to enter
tainment and all had splendid time,
one long TO be remembered and looked
back upon with pleasure.
SOUTH DORSET
The rains have raised the water so
that the mills are running night and
day again.
If you want to use a Notary Pub
lie come up this valley. nearly every
man and some women are Notaries.
There is large crop of them this year
Six more big columns have been
shipped from the quarries. They weigh
over 40 tons each.
A. L. Bowen has formed union
with lockwood 4 Howe real estate
agency of Bennington. see al in an
othes column
Helen Bowen returned home Sun
day after a three weeks visit in Gran
vile, n. Y.
"A large SIX point deer was found
by Bert Harrington in Dorset Hollow.
Tue deer WAS sick he reported 10 War
den Bowen. who went to see the deer
aud found him Supplied from some
canse unknown. He was beauty.
There is more talk Of electric roads
and the sooner they come the better.
The steam rords area yexation Of spirit.
all trains are late. the rates exhorbitant
and the train schedule abomnable.
Tha, an electric road will run through
from Rutland TO Bennington and one
from Whitehall 70. Manchester. con-
Meeting through % Bennington and
North Adams thereby filling break in