The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-05-30

hau aeen visiting Mr. and MIS- Chas
Council.
Ms G i Curtiss. Who has
becn visiting her sister. Mrs. r.
n Campbell for the past two weeks.
returned % her home IA Simshury
Conn Monday
Burr philips has purchased the
Prentiss horses and also The phaoton
and harnesses Friend Burr now
has as good pair Of road horses
as there is Ia this section.
Mr. and Mrs. James Grecnleaf
Sykes OF New York aud Burlington
we're IN town Sunday and Monday
The guests of Deacon G NJ Sykes
and Miss + Louise Sykes.
Dir and Mrs. Linwood NJ. kel-
ley OF Manchester Center were
guests at dinner last Friday even
ing OF Mr.. and Mrs. II NJ Campbell
Of North Maip ST.
Messfs. Holley and Wilfred
Gilbert arrived Monday morning
from Hanover, n. H., being called
here by the death of their sister,
s Bertha G Gilbert.
Miss Anthony win have charge
OF Miss NJ Gray's house this sum
mer and will rent rooms to those
who wish them Board can be Sc
cured at the Inn.
Mrs. Frederick Crane of New
York was in town for few days
lately looking after the opening Of
West Acres" their summer home
on the West Road
"A test of the fire hose was made
Saturday evening on Church St
It was successful, but boys. IL there
should be fire you would want to
make better time ingetting IL out
Fred Noreross has finished his
work in Rutland and is again at
his home in the North District Al
present Fred is working on the road
for the Highway Commissioner
Mrs Egbert Smith of Manches-
len Center, who has been visiting
Mrs. Rollin Sykes and Mrs. Waldo
Sykes for the past ten days. return
ed to her home Sunday afternoon
Word vas received last week
Of the death John HogebeGn of
Lyndon. Ill, only brother OF HIland
lloeehoon OF this place. The many
friends of Mr. Hogeboon IN Dorset
extend their sympathy
The latest word received from
Albany by Mr. Mark Ludd states
that Mrs Ludd who was operated on
a few weeks ago is doing nicely, and |
is recovering her strength as fast
as can be expected.
Among those from out OF town |
To attend the funeral OF Miss Ber-
tha Gilbert were Rev. owen Gates |
and wife of Cambridge, Mass. Carl |
Gates and wife of Portland, Me, and |
Miss Harriet Gilbert of New York
city.
Mrs George N. Chambers, who
has been at the Barrows House for
the past five months has moved over
to the West Road for the summer.
Brooks'de' ;he new home of Mr..
nnd Mrs. Chambers I, rapidly near
ng completion. and in a few weeks
VII be ready for occupancy.
"A w. Phelon is the contractor
who is making the connections with
he town water for those who did
rot do IL In the fall. There are
cry few houses In the district that
rave not been connected, and II is
'nly n question Of time when the
'wners will take the water.
DO not fail to attend the Tub
rculosis Exhibit and Lecture to be
'iyen in the Town Hall by the State
'oard OF Health one week from to-
ay, II will be free, and will be
veil worth your while as il will in
trpot you what steps to take to u
reyent the dread disease securing
foothold in your home. Read the
Office in another part OF the paper
arefully and make ii point to be
here. a
Landlord Stafford of the Inn has
ented the Weeks" shop and will
pen 1t this week with full line Of
egetables. fruits, candies and soft
rinks If he receives the support a
rom the public which he looks for 7
e VIII probably add a line OF fancy
roceries. We wish Bro Stafford
lccess In the venture, and feel !,
ertain the public will call on him.
nd hat tthey will buy his goods
place OF this kind is needed and
hould be success.
Memorial Sunday was fittingly
bseryed here. The VIM. J. Fuller
ost, Womens' Relief Corp. and the
ons OF Veterans with the Woodmen !
a guard Of honor, marched from
ieir hall 10 the church where they
stened TO an excellent sermon ap. ?
ropriate to the day. The church
as very tastefully trimmed with y
ie National Colors, and profusicp g
white flowers and green foliage y
Ir. Hunts remarks were decidedly Z
iteresting. and the lessons to be
eriycd from them should be benefi. o
al 70 all. and especially 10 the d
ouDger portion OF those present y
The numerous friends of Or n
nd Mrs, George Iiolley Gilbert !
ere shocked Sunday morning 20
ear Of the death Of their daughter
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