The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1910-06-02

Rey. Chas l.. Carhart Afterwards
the Cong ogational Society of Dorset
and Last Rupert met and also ae-
cepted the resignation Resolutions
we're presented, read and ordered
printed and il is expected that they
will appear IN our next.
ANY barn or out building can be
made water tight by applying Car
penter- Morton Roofing This Roof
ng can be applied over the old
shingles, If desired and will make
good tight job lhat viii last for
years, This Roofing is cheaper ano
more satisfactory than shingles on
other materials II. n. Williams
viii furnish booklet and samples
lpon request.
The annual meeting of the
stockholders OF the MettoNee val
ley Railway company will be held II
the town hall Pawlet Tuesday, June
7. at 2 O'Clock, at which time II
is expected that. In the event thai
no report of progress is made, steps
will be taken to dissolve the organl.
cation. 1t is earnestly hoped thai
at that meeting some report OF what
is being done will be made.
The general committee of fielo
day sports has received the aceep
tance of State Master G. f. Smith
state Oyerseer w. N. Cady, and s
partial promise from the Nationa
Master. Gov n J. Bachelor Of
New Hampshire. State Forester
Hawes has also signified his in.
tention of being present which
leaves only the Master OF The so
Vermont Pomona to be heard from
Sunday morning the member
of w. j. Fuller Post, G. A, r.. as
3embled at the home of Natl. Nc
Wayne and accompanied by the
Woodmen, who acted as an escort
marched to the Hall and listened K
a rousing sermon by the pastor
Rev. C. l.. Carhart A special ser
vice had been arranged, and the ha'
was well filled. The music was ap
propriate to the day and proved u
be exceptionally good.
Pre- Memorial exercises We're helt
in all of the schools in this vale.
last Friday afternoon or evening
Those of the village being held II
School Hall at 2.30 p. m, they were
very interesting. From the little one
who would rather be the enemy s.
he would not be shot, TO the young
lady who so feelingly spoke OF tht
pensions to which our brave mel
were entitled, 1t was continuous
performance OF well drilled boys am
girls speaking, singing and march
ing. All did well and the teacher
Miss Ludd and Miss Leary--re
ceived the praise OF the parent.
and friends which they so well dc.
served The school rooms and hal
we're very tastefully trimmed VIII
the national colors, and with thf
costumes OF the children the eftee
was indeed pleasing. r. NJ. Camp
bell in a few well chosen remark.
thanked the children and teacher
on behalf OF those present
Monday, Memorial Day, opened
with rain, and It looked for a time
as If our old friends and soldier
would be compelled TO carry on
their program In mud and ram
Fortunately il cleared about q
m. and by 1890 the weather wa
all that could be desired, but
great manw were deferred from at
tending By the threatening weathe
OF the morning. At 1880 the I'm
was formed In the school yard ant
proceeded by the West Pa%lel Bans
and escorted by the WoodneIi
marched up Main and down Churcl
SITS. and thence 20 the Dorset IN
where they met the guest Of tn
day, Col D l. Morgan Of Rutiand
land escorted liim 70 the Han
The usual program was carried out
and then Col. Morgan was introduc
ed. Instead Of a speech L WAS
heart 20 heart talk 20 his com
rades and friends. and he held ~
close attention Of all even the littl
ones. from five years before tn
/ civil War 20 the present time. To
I Colonel knew the subject thorough
lly. having been there, and be ba
the knack Of taking you with hin
AZ he goes over the ground. fh
singing was under ths leadership Q
g \ williams and W r. Kent pre-
sided al the piano There was
choir of twelve. and their ginglpl
wss very harmonious and Eweel
Tho pilgrims Chorus with ale
solo was sung Rith good effect ?
the choir. and Mrs y N Camp
ben Bencaictlon was pr0poufeed 2
Rev G. l.. CarhArt and The iin
aas then reformed and With p
chiiaren ~ the schools aeyen l
An ioinlng. they marched % 81
Cemetery whcFc FLAGS and wreath
were placed upon the grar'N q df
parted comrades, and npproprlaf
PIECES were sung and spoken 2