The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-05-27
MANoHnsrER cKNTER.


- Il Roberts OF Burlington was
in town Thursday.
MIR. aud Mrs. A. II. Botsford were
in Arlington Sunday
Regular meeting OF Skinner W. r.
c. Friday at go p. m.
Robert Benedict, of Adams is visit.
ing his uncle, II. l.. Adams.
Mrs, J. c. Roberts of Rutland is
visiting her son, W. II. Roberts.
Remember the auction of Mrs. l..
b. Smiths on Saturday, May 10Th.
st Margarets Guild meets with
Mrs. 4. G.. Cochrane Tuesday after
noon.
DIR. B. +. Millngton and l.. r.
Pierce of South Londonderry was in
town on last Thursday.
The Service Club of the Baptist
church will meet with Mrs. Earle
MdfsH ffiuHy AFTERNOON.
John Mayhem who has been in East
Arlington this last winter has come
home and is working for A. B. Mars
den.
The remains of Duane Moffat, an
inmate in the retreat at Brattleboro
were taken TO Arlington last week for
burial
Mrs. Charles Scott who has been
visiting friends in town returned to
her home in Bennington Tuesday. Mrs.
Curtis accompanied her.
The ladies of Zion parish will meet
at the rectory on Thursday afternoon
to make arrangements for the auxiliary
meeting to be held here June 8 and 10.
Regular meeting of Pacific Engine
Co. this Thursday evening, May 9th.
Ii is desired that all members come
early ms they are TO practice on the
Fair Grounds with the engine.
F, h. Bond, proprietor of the Col
burn House has kindly consented to
furnish dinner such as the w. X. c.
would furnish the veterans aud allied
organizations for the price specified by
Post Commander, Monday, May 81.
All who are interested and willing
to assist in making wreaths for decora
Ting the graves OF 70 veterans who are
sleeping meath the cold sods of the
Manchester cemeteries are requested |
10 meet at q. A. X. hall Saturday af-
'ernoon as early AS possible. 1t is hop.
cd that evergreen in abundance will be
in the hall in the forenoon.
Word has come from Boston that
Willard Lincoln, who for more than 80
years was a Travelling dry goods sale.
man OF that city, died at his home in
Dorchester, Wednesday morning last.
Capt. Lincoln, as he was famillarIy
called, was a well known personality
10 these parts. his territory for all Of
has years OF activity having been Yer
mont aud the part OF New York state |
contiguous to Vermont. He was vet
.raB of the clyil war aud had made a |
lost OF loyal friends during the years
ie was on the road. He was taken sick
while al tins place some two months
,go after having been in lndiffer, ut
health Tor number Of years. and was
inder the doctors care at the Col
,urn House for some iiihe. He Is sur
lived by wife and son. Arthur
lincoln.
MANCHESTER DEPOT.
p. l.. Buckley, who was in Rutland
or few days recently, has returned.
Mrs. W. IL Fullerton has returned
rom iuur weeks visit with relatives.
MIR. and Mrs. VIM. u. Field Of Al.
zonn, are guests Of Mrs. Fields par.
uis, Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. @. Wright.
Henry J. Lincoln. who is private
. X Go. 9th Regt, L. =. A., was home
o. few days furlough last week, re.
urning 10 his regiment at Plattsburgh
n Monday last,
The first open air concert Of the
eason will be given by the Manches-
y Union Band in this village on Fri
ny evening next, weather permitting.
stormy the concert viii be given the
night.