The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-02-18

many thing b. observed 10 connection
whh the work during his travels abroad.
Miss Edas peiiibone gave a piono sel.
eeiion being accompanied by Miss
Squires which MAS greatly enjoyed. Ice
cream and cake was served followed
by social hour during which Rev.
Mr. Fuller favored those present with
a solo Mrs Fuller playing the accom-
pauiment
MANCHESTER DElEf.
-George Utley's house is now occn-
pied by family from East Dorset.
p I farnum ha- been quite III for
several days. DR.. Kelley attends him.
Miss Celia Reynolds of Beuning
ton Is in town this week calling on old
friends.
Warren Gibson Of Grand Rapids,
Mich, was the guest of his sister, Mrs
NJ. W. utley, last week. :.
The Norcross West Go. are install.
ing a 90 II Z. gasolene engine anxil
larry power for their rapidly enlarging
plant.
Mr.. and Mrs. Underwood of Rut-
land have been MIR, and Mrs. Herbert
King.
Miss Ruth Walker celebrated her
birthday on Tuesday last, entertaining
friends and receiving tokens of remem-
branee.
Il. King Is confined 10 the house
and under the doctors care on account
Of bard fall and old age, being 80
years old.
We are sorry 10 learn of the clos
ing down of the Bradley Butter Box
Works in this village as ii gave em-
ployment TO number of our people.
The Rebekahs will give sociable
and entertainment to commemorate
Washington's birthday at Odd Fellows
Hall Feb. % Everyone invited and
refreshments will be served.
Prof George c. Wood of Benning- |
ton was in town Tuesday last on bust
ness. Mr.. Wood spends Tuesdays Of
each week in Manchester for besides
the instrnetng of the Manchester Union
Band he has several pupils on the vio-
lin.
james X. kilburn sold his farm at |
East Dorset known as the Benson |
place, last week. L. A. Strout Co.,
found the buyer; they can sell farms
in the dullest month of the year. f. /.
q l.. +. Farnum, Agents, Manchester
Depot, Vt 49,
DORSET.
Mrs. Ira II. Glover is confined to
the house with grip.
WIN. +. Kent is able to be out af-
ter several days illness.
Mrs. John Fisher is entertaining
mrs. YOU'D OF Manchester.
Rev c. l.. Carhart has been con
fined to the house with grip.
Bernard J. Cornell has been suf-
fering from an attack of the quinsy.
A regular meeting of W. r. c.
with Mrs. VIM. Crandall Saturday af-
ternoon.
MIR. and Mrs. Lorenzo Hatch write
from China that they are very pleasant
ly located and Mr.. Hatch is getting
well started in his work.
Stephen Dillingham; was unfortun-
ate in losing his horse last week by
death.
Merritt Leach of Pawlet, has been
a guest at the home Of Dr. Liddle for
several days.
Rev. c. i. Carhart delivered an
excellent memorial sermon Sunday on
the life of Abraham Lincoln.
Deacon q. NJ. Sykes, who has been
i'll for some time, is reported improv-
ing and il is hoped his genial counter
ance will soon be seen at the store
again.
The ladies Of the Church are pre-
pairing for an elaborate program for
Washingtons birthday. Sociable at
the Hall Feb, 22nd. Old costumes will
be in order.
The public exercises of the village
school last Thursday were OF very
high standard and very entertaining az
well AS instructive. Dorset rs very for
tunate IN having such capable instruc-
tors.
The Lincoln celebration was con
sidered success and many thanks are
due TO all who took part, especially 10
Capt. @. II. Sessions of Manchester
Center, who gave very splendid nd
dress on Lincoln
The honse breaking continues. The
two cottages owned by the Prentiss
family have been entered and ram
sacked. Until some of the family comes
ii is not possible to know how much
has been taken.
Walter Lee OF New York. secretary
Of the Continental Marble Co. with b.
r. Taylor OF Proctor, and one or two
other men interested in the marble
industry. were 10 South Dorset last
week looking over the property OF the ,
Continental Company. II is hoped
that the Vermont Marble Co. will set |
the whole machinery IN motion soon.
and that this, with the property recent
ly bought by them will boom Dorset /
more than ever.
Plynn Ladd gho has charge OF
Mrs. Humphreys summer residence.
has taken great interest IN running
Artificial Teeth