The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-06-17
Dewitt E. Lewis
oPToMErRlSI
Bennington, (422 Main St, VT.

/ Miss Marjorie Young, Of Brooklyn, n.
T., are at the Rarrows House for the
I season.
Charles Wade has added com
plete outfit. horse. harness and carriage
TO his livery, aud is in good shape for
summer business.
The Modern Woodmen OF Amer.
ca.are to hold another Of their enjoy
able social hops in School Hall on FRI
day evening, June 18th. s
Mrs. G. l.. carhart gave musical
Saturday afternoon in honor of her
guests Misses Ogden aud Mitchell Of
New York and Summit. n. j.
john Sherman and his friend Mr..
Evans of Syracuse, n. y, have been
spending a few days at Avalon" as
the guests of Mrs. Sherman.
Master Herbert Blackmer of Kirby
Hollow was in town Saturday driving
a PAIR of well trained goats. Jim, Bill
and the boy created quite sensation.
MIR. and Mrs. A. w. Harrington
and Miss Harrington arrived at their
cottage on Church ST., Friday the lltb.
MIR. Harrington returned to Troy the
next morning.
w. Il. Kent and wife have gone to
Troy and Albany, N. Y, for a few
days. We understand that Mr.. Kent
has taken position for the summer in
hotel in the Adirondacks.
Edison +. Starks is in Troy and
New York on business. Mr.. Starks'
wife, sister and brother will return with
him and will occupy the NJ. X. Gray
cottage for the season.
AS usual the Woodmen gave very
successful dance. About 65 couple
were present and the music was enjoy
ed by ALL Undesirable persons are
not tolerated and will not be allowed
in the hall.
Work on the Church foundation
which was begun last week ceased for
while as the tools, lumber and stone
did not arriv e as expected, but the
work was resumed upon the arrival of
the above mentioned articles.
Miss Bessie Woodland, eldest daugh-
ter of George Woodland, was married
to James FULLY of South Dorset, Tues.
day, June 9Th. The ceremony was per
formed by Father Maillet in the par
sonage at East Dorset. Mr.. and Mrs.
FULLY will reside in Rochester, N. Y.
Henry Kellogg received his auto
from Chicago Friday, and Saturday un
loaded same and started from the depot
for Kellogg Corners. He arrived in the
course of time, but came very near to
passing through to East Rupert and
taking the barn with him. Henry will
tell you all about it if you ask him.
"Wednesday evening the reception
to Mr. md Mrs. +. G. Stone was given
by Dorset Grange. A large number
were present and the program as given
last week was carried out. Being
Past Master the Grange presented
Brother Stone with a remembrance for
his faithful and efficient services. A
very enjoyable evening was spent and
many pleasant toasts given.
Examinations for free tuition in
and admission TO secondary schools
will be held Thursday and Friday June
24th and 18th. Applicants will be ex
amined in arithmetic, English gram
mar, physiology and hygiene and ge-
ography on Thursday and in United
States history, civil government and
iictation on Friday. The town pro-
vides tuition in an approved high
school or academy for pupils who pass
the examinations. Applicants should
send their names to the Su-
perintendent, Chas. l.. Carhart, Dor
set, that due provision may be made
for the examination. In the absence
Of further notice the examination will
be held at the Manse.
PERU.
Lyle Il. Batchelder is spending his
vacation from l.. * G. Seminary al his
fathers, Il. NJ. Batchelder.
-Cbildren's Day program next Sun
day morning. Rev. II. Il. Tilden gave
a sermon appropriate for the day last
Sunday.
MIR. and Mrs. j. b. V. Quacken-
bush are entertaining their son, DR..
Wilder of Denver, Colorado, at their
home here.
The marriage of Miss Mary A.
Coolidge and Delmar b. Stone will
take place at the Congregational church
here an lime NJ al Sn M