The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-06-10
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accompanied BY his son, A. NJ. Reed
Of Albany.
w, J. Crawford has been awarde'
| the contract for carrying the mail
from this village 30 the Center an,
/ Depot for a term of four years for as
year Mr. Crawford earns his none,
all right on this job.
--Rey. John W, Dwyer OF Ludlow
former pastor Of NJ. Paul's church
will give a lecture on "Champlain" il
the basement Of 81. Paul's church
Wednesday evening, June 10th. Thu
lecture will begin al ) p. m.
The Junior Alumni dance will b,
held IN Music Hall on Wednesday eve
ming. June y, wit Woods Orchestra Of
five pieces IN attendance, A good tim,
Is assured all who are fortunate enough
70 have an opportunity TO go.
Robert Herrlck Of Chicago. profes
scr OF English at Chicago University
Is guest at the Oryis Cottage Mr.
llcrriek is one Of the popular author,
ofthe day aud among his more recent
works are 10 be found in the Library
Miss Anna l.. BATHS, who went t.
Petersham, Mass, last week, has re-
turned 10 her home here. Miss Bath
has greatly improved her buildings this
spring by having the barns and out
buildings newly clapboarded.
DIR r. V. Trull was in Amster.
dam. n. T., last Friday aud Saturday
visiting his brother Elmer ID. Trull,
who is foreman ia the Office Of the
Amsterdam Daily Democrat. a position
held By Mr.. Trull for many years.
The Misses Skinner of Chicago ar
rived IN Manchester on their annual
early summer visit and are at the Or
Wis Cottage These two charming la.
dies seldom let season pass that they
are not in Manchester aud il is always
a pleasure for the residents of this
town 10 welcome them here.
The venerable Mrs. Sarah Fish,
who has made her home with her
daughter, Mrs. Geo. A. Lawrence, for
some years and who has been IN feeble
health for some time since, was stricken
with apoplexy on Saturday last. On
account of her age, being 50 years old,
her full recovery is doubtful.
The village authorities are having
the highway IN front Of the Equinox
House scrnped aud levelled OF. There
has been large amount of gravel put
on there of late years and il has grad.
ually raised the level OF the road above
the crosswaks so that il made it bad
10 crossing. II will be au improvement
when completed.
Mrs Belle G.. Way Of Eugene,
Oregon, arrived in Manchester Monday
accompanied by her nephew, Leale
Towsley, who went to Oregon nearly
two years since. Mrs. Way left Man
chester SIX years since and this is her
tirst wish 10 the East since. She will
be gladly welcomed by her many friends
here,
Real estate still continues active.
The Burroughs farm at the south end
of the village, formerly owned by Geo.
g. Burton, has been purchased by John
&. Bradley Of Buffalo, n. Y. Mr..
Bradley formerly lived in Sunderland
and is brother Of q. W. Bradley of
Manchester Depot. The JOURNAL vel
comes Mr.. Bradley back TO this section
Of the country.
Some thoughtless person took
watch aud chain belonging 10 W. J.
Crawford recently. II was a gold out.
tii. Mr.. Crawford left his vest with
the watch and chain hanging in his
stable and 10 his absence ii was taken.
He would like the chain back as il was
a gift to him from relative who is
nos dead. The watch be Is not 20
particular about viii likes "A joke as
we'll ~ the next one but there are
times when such joke Is not funny.
Next Sunday, being the second
Sunday "A June. viii be observed a.
Childrea's Sunday The Sunday School
will attend the morning service ia
body, aud sing several songs appro
pirate % the occasion Mrs. Rubiua
kayi Rrooks will render special seiec.
ton, and the Pastor will preach child
ren's sermon on the subject Growth,
III the evening 10 place IL the regular
address The Pastor Rill deliver slere.
opIicon Lecture beautifully illustrated
aiih colored slides furnished by the
~ell known Philadelphia honse, W. IL
RAN s Co. The public. hus especially
the chihdten otthe community, are cor
daily invited 10 attend these services.
= The marriage 81 Miss Helen In
Vie. daughter o. Mr. aud Mr.. George
Andrew la Vie u Brooklyn. To Thomas
Ovenridge 1hscher, son Of Mr.. and
MR. Georgs II Thrcher Of Albany.
whs soienutEed Wednesday ~ CHRIS,
Church. Br.oklyu.the rector. Res. Nr.
Rigley. ofirsaliug 0wing ~ the te.
cent death q John Boyd Thatcher, An
uncle o. The gtoom. the wedding Mas 4
quivi one and only relatives attended.
A wedding breakfast followed The eerc-