The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1911-05-25


Ms y " casaard u Ithaca,
In st. hes boon ia Manchester tor
die past seek seeing about getting
hor cottage WayaGea "a order for
he oecapn,s this coming summer.
while ii ,opn Mrs Cafsard stop
pod with Mr. aud Mrs o NJ BoyB-
ton.
Mr and Mrs Horace O Young
~ Albany. 81 H. arrived At the
Gables tor the summer on Wed
acsday AR. aud Mrs Young have
been coming 10 Manchester for many
seasons and are always welcome Wis
aora here
George oryis, proprietor Of the
Equinox House arrived In Manehes-
ter on saturday morning and re-
nalned unul Monday ndght Mrs
oryie and son Franklin expect to
come to Manchester about June list
Tor the season
North and East Dorset were
well represented IN Manchester last
Thursday. Among thosee whom We
saw on our streets were Messrs. j..
Il. Mason. ]. n. Bebee, Hon. Geo. NJ.
Wall. c l.. Clifford. " D Herrick,
8 n. Brophy A. J leoyeland
Chas. A. Maurer. Esq. Of Ben
nington was in town Thursday
Mrs. NJ. J Belden Of Bcnning-
ton is a guest Of Mr.. and Mrs, Jas.
II. Purdy. MIR. Belden, who has
been in the rainroad business in Cen
Ial America is expected home short
". He contemplates going to Brazil
ID The near future.
Ramsay Macnaughtan has rent
I'd the Belt house. purchased by him
last fall. 20 Mrs Peter McCartee Of
Brooklyn for the coming summer.
Mr. Macnaughtan has gOodly num-
Der Of boarders at the present time
aud the prospects for the coming
season are excellent.
The Junior Glass OF Burr and
Burton Seminary and invited friends
10 the number OF 20, went TO Dorset
Cave on Monday last on picnic.
Rev. W. II. Iiamford accompanied
the party All report fine time
10 spite OF the terrible heat
The members Of skinner Post
No. "a, G. A. r. and kindred organ
izations have accepted the invitation
Of Rev. s. X. Perkins to attend di-
vine service at the Congregational
church next Sunday morning. Pas
tors and members Of other churches
are cordially invited to be present.
Adyices from Mr.. and Mrs. NJ
N. Shoemaker, who occupied Way
side" last summer, are to the effect
that they will not visit Manchester
the coming season Al present they
are at kashmir, India, but expect to
sail for England IN June to be pre-
sent when King George puts on his
crown,
This section OF the country has
been suffering from an extraordin-
arily hot spell for more than week
past. The thermometer has gone
On a rampage aud Il seems as
though II couldn't have been hotter
II It bad tried. Add to this heat a
great amount OF humidity and you
have the worst OF dog day weather
ia the month OF May
The graduation Exercises of
The Music Glass OF Burr a Burton
Seminary will be held at the Chapel
this Thursday evening. The con-
cert VIII be given by the Misses
Winifred A. Brush and Mile J.
Paddock. graduates, assisted by the
Misses Harriet T. Childs and Mildr,d
i. Parker and w. II. Hard The
public Is cordially invited TO attend.
Jamese White, of Perry. n. Y,,I
a distant relative OF the family OF
the late W. A. purdy and who has
been In Manchester only couple Of
weeks, was taken III with pneumoni
four days since and died on Monday
afternoon at the home OF r. II.
Purdy with whom he had come to
live MIR. White was farmer and
was 81 years Of age. The remains
were taken to Perry Center Tuesday
afternoon after prayers at the house
by Rev S, X. Perkins. w A. Purdy
accompanied the remains to their
final resting place.
Thursday was busy day at
Probate Court, when the hearing on
the probate OF the two Wills present
"a by the estate Of the late Ange-
line Bebee gas held One will was
drawn Ia 1895 and distributed the
estate equally among the children.
The other will was drawn IN 1903
aud disposed Of the property 10 a
granddaughter. the daughter Of a
deceased daughter Of Mrs. Bebce.
As Judge Griffith drew up the lat
ter viii he was disqualified from slt-l
ling on the case and Judge r c.
Bennett 81 the Bennington Probate
Court presided The bulk OF the
testimony presented vas 10 prove |
thai the decedAnt was mentally un-
qualified TO dispose Of her estate
AZ the time she made the last viii |
Judge Bennett 50 ruled.
Deputy sheriff J. D. purdy Of |
this village spprehended Guy Hewitt
and Carl shippey. Who escaped from
the Stale Industrial school Al Yer
geancs about foaF weeks since. near
The Paris place "a I3arnumyllle. Fri |
A. MfsMrmssaf The haxse haA a ~