The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1909-12-30

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gae,i Il the Barrow. House - Nmas j.
atteafrhich Ihasc wbo have raleyei
q sail never forget
Ths annual meeting " tie tougrs
gaiioual society Of nogsr, aud hasi
Rupert Will be held Monday evening,
Jan. 81 al 100 o'clock. Iot she pus
poss 81 the slceisou Of offers ior The
eusning year and the transaction u
any other business which might come
before The meeting
Mrs. A. W. Harrington and Miss
Harrington Of Troy have opened their
hoase here for The holidays, aud are
entertaining house party consisting
Of Mcsdames Jos. II Harrington aud
Douglas Harrington. Roland, jos II
Jr,, aud Alvin Harrington Of Troy, n.
Y aud Miss Mary X Warren OF Bos.
ton.
Il II will no doubt interest those here
at home 10 know how some of our SUN.
mer guests spent their Xmas. Miss
Janet Prentiss spent &mas with Mrs.
Henry Prentiss in Elizabeth, n. j.;
Miss Anna Carhart went 10 Washing
ton 10 visit Mrs. suter, while Mrs.
HUMPHREY aud daughters aud Miss Gaif.
ney journeyed TO New Haven TO visit
relatives.
The storm Sunday and Monday a.
IN. was the most severe Of the season
and resulted in blowing the snow into
huge drifts. AT the same time il IN
sures good sleighing for several weeks
10 come, In such storm the telephone
shows its worth. You cannot get
around, but you can transact your bus
mess in your Office or store without the
discomforts caused by bad weather,
The phone is like the clock when il
stops. You miss it and very badly
II it is out of order.
Friday afternoon, Dee. oath, the
annual Xmas tree and distribution OF
gifts to the scholars of Miss de Mott
beck's Sunday School occurred at the
home of W. b. Sykes. Miss Almira
Sykes had entire charge for Miss de
Nottbeck. The tree was very aitrac
tive and the presents were useful as
well as ornamental, Forty three young
people were made happy, and all JOIN
ed in wishing the donor a very Happy
Xmas and New Year, and many OF
them.
MIR. and Mrs. +. g. Stone celebrat.
ed Xmas day in the good old English
way. Cake and coffee in the morning,
some exercise, and then rousing big
dinner, turkey, goose, ham, vegetables
and side dishes; for desert, peas, and
best of all fine English plum pud
ding" with a sprig of Holley" in the
top, and the flames dancing around hot |
aud spicy, and how the guests enjoyed
The dinner of "0ld England" Mr. |
and Mrs. John Stone, Mrs. Henry j
Stone and children of East Dorset, and |
Mr.. and Mrs Leach and children Of
Pawlet were the honored guests.
Sunday being so stormy there were
very few out, but those who did brave
he elements were well repaid, for the
Dr's. sermon was very strong and held
he attention of all. There were several
points that il taken to ourselves would
I'D us in being better citizens. Next
sunday, Jan. End, DR.. Gilbert will
,reach THE Conditions of Friendship
The attendance at Sunday school was
mall and very well rendered musical
program was missed by the absentees.
The numbers showed great care in pre-
,aration. Mrs. h. NJ. Campbell pre-
ided at the piano.
Henry NJ, eldest son of Geo. f.
Kellogg and Lucinda Burton Kellogg,
lied at the residence of his father on
Thursday evening, Dec. 23rd. at the
Ige OF forty. seven, OF aortic aneurism.
lie is survived by his wife and one
laughter, Margaret, and by brother
arthur. Mr.. Kellogg spent many years
Il his life in Chicago, returning to his
lone for several visits during this
ime. He came to Dorset few months
go on account of i'll health, but failed
o obtain the desired benefit. Wherever
lie went he made friends, retaining
hem all through his life. His family
AVE the sincere sympathy of this com
nunity in their bereavement, The fun
rial was held Sunday at 2 p. M. The
Rev. Geo. H. Gilbert ofiiciated, and
he Church choir sang Nearer My God
70 Thee, "and Peace, Perfect Peace"
Burial was in the family plot in Maple
Hill cemetery.
JOSEPH NJ. DE VEAU.