The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-03-11

Mr A. ~ Towsley passed away
on Tuesday afternoon last after an i'll
ness Of several weeks in which time all
that that human effort could do was
done 10 save her life. Mass will be said
in 1T. Pants church Thursday morning
at nine O'Clock. MR.. Towsley leaves
husband aud a son about two years
old b. mourn her loss as well a. a bro.
Their. h. ]. Iieberi aud a sister, Mrs
T.. A. Fisher. in this town and numer.
Gus relatives ii Dandy. The Journal
extends ~ sympathy 10 Mr.. Towsley
Ia bis bereavement
MAScHEsTER CENTER.
Mrs. Hiram Chapman still remains
very low
49, Mrs. @ n. Wyman is in New York
city for a few weeks.
w H. Roberts and II n. Shaw
were IN Troy Monday.
--M Miss Anna Coping of East Dorset
was in town Monday.
Regular meeting of Skinner W. h.
G. Friday at 80 p. m.
George Reynolds is soon 10 move
to Mrs. Fishers tenement.
Miss Clara Hanaman has arrived
home from New York city.
~ Mrs. Elias 7. futile is spending
u few dps in Albany, n. Y.
= Burr Gleason has rented the Bell
tenement and will soon take posses
sion.
The ladies of Zion church met at
the reetory Wednesday afternoon for
work.
Miss Edith Provan, who is teach.
ing in WalIngford spent Sunday with
her mother.
Senator II. w Gibson of Brattle-
boro was guest of Mrs. Bessie Whit
man Tuesday.
Will Shorwin has moved from the
Bourn farm 10 NJ. w, Barrett's tene-
ment at the Center.
The ladies of Zion church are 10
meet with Mrs Dench this Thursday
afternoon from . to . o'clock.
Miss Gertrude Potter OF Swanton.
VI, has been the guest of her sister,
Mrs. Bert Richardson, for the past two
weeks
-. Ross Roberts of Burlington was
in town last week in attendance on the
recent District meeting of Royal Arch
Masons.
Master Daniel J, Noble, who has
been visiting his aunt, Mrs. @. n.
Wyman. for several weeks. has return.
ed 10 Brooklyn, ". Y.
Don't fail TO attend the social to be
given by the ladies of Skinner W. K
G. Monday evening, March 10. A fine
program will be given.
Mrs. VIM. w. Bennett. who has
been IN Brattleboro caring for her
mother, Mrs. r. b. Warner, was called
home by the death of Mr. Benefits
father, II. 7. Bennett.
"A large delegation from Battenkill
Valley Grange visited the Dorset
Grange aud were royalty entertained.
The wark Of comforting the Ord and
lth degrees on class Of eight was
done 10 an excellent manner.
Mrs. II. N. Shaw gave a birthday
party 10 her moiher-in.law. Mrs. Shaw
10 honor Of her slth birthday which she
greatly enjoyed, Atnighi when asked
II she was tired she replied, mo, feel
Eve year, younger that | did tins morn
ing y
"A b. Marsden gave a chowder to
few friends on last Wednesday
evening in honor Of his brother Her
bert who has been visiting him for
some time but who was about 10 leave
town. The was 10 present and all en-.
joyed fine time aud voted "Tony'sn
chowdef 70 be ne pins ultra.
The Rev. r. l.. Dow OF Rutland,
District Superintendent Of Burlington
District, will preach in the Methodist
church Sunday morning and evening.
In The evening there will he Union
service Of the Bsptis, and Methodist
churches. The iih quarterly confer.
epce will BE- held IN the parsonage Sat.
urdAy afternoon The 18th vt 30. the
Rev r. l.. dow presiding.
tn. following " the program Of
The Grange meeting d March 23ri. and
= large attendance Is looked Tor. Roll
call--rcspouse,. Which are the more
truthful men or women" Five min.
aies talk on the following subject, /
hoa 10 manage husband by fse
sisters followed BY "How 10 manage
wife" by Use brothers," followed (
By general discussion. Monoiogue
by Mrs. Randall Ia character. Inter.
spersed by music.
The ladies u the Methodist society
sail give 81. painek's supper Wed.
nesAhy evening. March ~. from $50 4
10 ! 30 IN She yestfy 81 The church. (