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The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-02-29
MANCHESTER DEPOT.

Frank Briggs OF Bennington was
guest Of his mother over Sunday
Several hereabouts have been
confined 20 their homes with the
grip.
~ Miss Jeanne " jackson lost
gray muff last Friday morning some
where between this village and the
Seminary. VIII the finder please
notify her 45
Henry Mars was "a recent guest
OF his aunt, Mrs, II l., Stillson OF
Bennington. IL Is reported that he
S soon 10 enter the employ Of III,
Central Vermont r r. as brake
man
III s. aud +. II. Walker cele-
bratod their birthday on Tuesday,
They are not twins, but were born
the same day OF the month year
apart IL s. was so, and f. II. 49,
The editor OF the Journal extends
hts congratulations and hopes they
may each live TO enjoy as many
years more of life as they have al
ready enjoyed.
There viii be regular 60 n
mlnlsatlun ~ hJoniram .se No
i3, +. * \ 81 this Thgrsaay even
ing II is expected that there will
90 special on Saturday evening
March 9th, at which time lodge
from Schaghticoke, n. y, Will con-
fer the Master Mason degree.
Alvin c. Common. long time
resident of this town died at his
homo on Tuesday morning, aged SO
years. He had been In poor health
for some THE but his condition has
been very bad since last fall or
naturally strong physique he stood
off his trouble for a long time but
vas forced TO succumb 10 the in
evitable. Mr.. Connor came TO Man
chester from DeRamsey, Canada. In
the spring of 1875 and took charge
Of the restaurant In the local depot
here, wnere his brother, A. 3. Con-
nor, was agent He continued In
that business for many years and
gradually worked into the lumber
business. He later sold out the
restaurant and purchased the coal
business ana combined that with
his lumber interests and In which
he was very successful. This latter
business he sold out 10 r. II. Wal
ker In 1905, he retiring 10 his farm
where he died. Mr.. Conner was
twice married, his first wife died "a
years ago, About IL years ago he
married Miss EllaParsons OF Ran
dolph, who survives him, together
with Mrs. Albert II. Pettibone Of
this village and Irving Conner OF
the home farm, children OF his first
marriage. also sister and three
brothers. The funeral will be held
at his late homo Thursday afternoon
at two O'Clock. Rev w H. Bamford
officiating.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-02-29
NORTH DORSET.

William Coulomb OF Manches-
Ter was in town Friday.
Mrs. Geo. p. Griffith OF North
Bennington was In town Friday on
business
Niles Kate Congdon and Edward
Congdon visited at John Congdon's
Saturday.
Mrs. Margaret Price OF Dandy
has been visiting her sister, Mrs.
John Congdon.
Mrs. Napoleon Riyet and two
children will leave this week for
East Hampton, Mass. whore Mr..
Riyet IL employed
The year old daughter OF
James Morrow was III Sunday and
DR. w, II. Grinnell OF Dandy was
called 10 attend the case
During the wind storm on last
last Thursday afternoon the barn
belonging TO the Castle" premises
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-02-29
A CARD.


We, the undersigned. do hereby
agree to refund the money on a 80.
cent bottle OF Gresnes Warranted
Syrup OF Tar II 1t fails TO cure youl
cough or cold. We also guarantees
a 25-cent bottle to prove satisfac-
tory or money refunded.
Hard's Drug Store
Whipple's Drug Store.
H. A. Brophy.
j. A. Marshall
Adams & Co.
- -
Suffered day and night the tor
ment of itching piles. Nothing help
ed me until used Doan's Ointment.
1t cured me permanently. Hon.
John r. Carrot, Mayor, Girard. Ala.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-02-29
sol M rnRslr.
Who l. 10 be road commission
ere NlAe are running ALREADY

Who l. 10 be road commission
err Mise are running ALREADY
wm. r Mencxiu came near
ioslng IS flee horse last week by
sickness
Burr burton Seminary gave
sbe scholars saturday rs play DAY
instead u washinEton's birth day
Say that specimen 81 biowing
by nid noreas las, week made pco-
pie sat up and take notice,
There has been 40 Pressing 40
81 water here although many Of the
pipes lay frem one 20 three fec, OF
the suface. The waterr here Is very
cold in summer and appears 90 be
the kind that don't freeze over IN
winter Very pure and good
Edmund Manlcy viii so TO bis
brother Johns at Braitleboro this
spring John viii assume control
Of his fathers John n Msniey OF
Dorset. farm. Thirty-six head OF
COWS aud live stock viii be sold
al auction March ?. NJ y m, A.
L, Bowen. Auctloneer Edmund has
been on the place several years and
We VIII miss bis iovial company,
The old Cooley sugar orchard IL
being cut down by a large force OF
men for wood for the Norcrosf
mill at Manchester. Don't II seem
as though with all the tinkerins OF
laws at Washington they could COM
pei the railroads to keep the sup
plies OF coal through the country
sufficient TO supply the demand SO
that there would not be a coal fam
Inc every little while and especially
every cold winter.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-02-29
THE TOGGERY SHOP

and Mm A. r. smith were Mr. and
Mns. Joseph Harwood. Mr and Mrs
John Harwood. Mrs y c Fonda
Ladies' Auxiliary Of Zion church
aiil meet with Mrs II n shaw on
Thursday afternoon at 22o During
Lent the study Of missions will be
taken up and meetings win be held
Thursday OF each week Al inter
ested IN missions ate cordially To-
ylied 70 attend these meetings
AZ the third annual meeting Of
Union Club Of this village. on Sat
urday evening the following off
Gers were elected President W
" Buudy ylce-mesldent J s. Bat
chelder: secretary. +. II. ileinel.
treasurer. w III. Shaw A, b Mars
den. II } Fuller aud J II whipple
were elected governors. The report
Of the Treasurer showed a balance OF
over s2oo on hand with all bills
paid
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-02-29
NORTH PoWNAL.

-. r. Hllliard OF Rutland has
been visiting with friends here.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. B. Bates at
tended the automobile show In
Troy.
-Colburn Pinkham OF New York
City spent last week at F. C. Pad.
docks.
Mrs. Geneyieve Gulden has gon
co Hartford, Ct, for the remainder
OF the winter.
Mrs. Clarence WhIpple has re-
turned from Boston where she has
been since September.
1t Is now expected that the
new Congregational church Will be
dedicated June 9th.
Mr. and Mrs. NJ. B. Bates and
j. h. billiard visited friends In
Hoosick, N. Y, Thursday.
The meeting OF the Ladies' Aid
Society was held with Mrs. s. l..
smith Thursday afternoon.
-Brownell Wilcox, who was sew
erely injured by having his leg
nearly sawed off. is making salts
factory recovery,
Mr.. and Mrs. ornaldo Ramsdell
are moving into the house formerly
occupied by the late Joshua Peck
ham.
Rev. H. G. Mohl preached In
the Congregational church Sunday
morning. Colburn Pinkham OF New
York city also spoke.
News OF the death OF Dustin
Farnham, well known as a theatri-
cal manager for 40 years, has been
received. He died Monday at the
family residence, 1874 West 93rd st.
in New York City. He Is survived
by his wife and three sons. two Of
whom, William and Dustin Farnham
are now starring In The Littlest
Rebel. The funeral was held In
Kings Chapel, Boston. and the bur-
lal was in Melton cemetery. He
was G5 years OF age and was for
humber OF years associated with
Robert Downing and John Haylin.
He has been a frequent visitor In
Pownal It the home OF Brownell wilI
COX for many years.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-02-29
Excursion To Washington. d. q.

The Rutland Il. r. viii run It's
annual excursion to Washington. d.
c., Saturday, March Both. Tickets
WIZ be good going on special train
leaving Manchester 3.l7 D. m. ar
riyingWashington 720 a. IN. March
Slst. Good returning to leave Wash
ington until Friday morning, April
l2th Fare for the round trip from
Manchester sil.so, For full parti-
eulars inquire Of depot ticket agent
and see small flyers. 45-3w.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-02-29

Mr., and Mrs. A. F. Smith wlsl
TO thank most heartily each anc
every one who contributed in any
way TO make their Golden Annlver-
saiy a delightful success. When they
are resting In those easy chairs
they VIII think OF the members Of
the church who thought OF them 80
kindly and Will strive to do more
than ever before for the advance
ment Of Chrlst's Kingdom. Indivl-
dual gifts will be Acknowledged to
each in turn.
Mr.. and Mrs.A. +. Smith
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-02-29
MANCHESTER CENTER.

Covenant meeting saturday at
2 .. IN.
Miss Ellen futile Ia visiting in
Connecticut and Massachusetts,.
Hon. r, G Archibald. who has
leen IN New York city, has return
"a.
81 Margarets Guild met with
Mra. w n Roberts Tuesday after
looh
Key Mr. Warlow of Arlington
Kas recent guest Of Rev and Mrs,
Y II pbniio,d.
Tile Service Club of tn Bap-
.ist church Nil meet with Mrs y
4. Maniey Friday afternoon
The Junior auxiliary Of 2loa
hurh viii meet with Mlss ha'
wilson Saturday afternoon
Mrs. Sarah Harris was called TO
chatham. n. y. Thursday by the
leath Of her niece, Mrs, Maggie
craft
wv. II. Roberts, who has been
Montpelier TO attend me Bank
,rs Convention returned Saturday
ivening
Mrs. G. n Wyman Intends to
tart Tor New York city the first Of
Iarch and viii return sometime dur
ne the month
Miss Ethel Kerr. teacher of
domestic science IN South Manches-
or. Ct, spent few days recently
sith DR.. and Mrs +. l.. Wyman
Cards have been received an
acuucing the marriage of DR.. Lin
wood Major Kelley 10 Miss Elizabeth
aagleson in New York Wednesday
yenlng, Feb. 2lst
Prof. W. + Smith and family o
Lancaster, n H., were 10 town Sat
friday to attend the golden wedding
81 Mr. Smiths parents. Mr., and Mrs.
A r. Smith.
Among those from Rupert who
attended the golden wedding OF Mr.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-02-29

20 Geo y cnffhi was seen % b.
RGfs aud although ne neirbtoft
raM 10 ths assistance % Aife Scare.
Who occupies thr premises. noitIng
oaaij - dane 81 save The barn. The
barn WA used for 4 uorehausc and
ueodshed and uDne d ne contents
were saved " d lheueAt iar tire
pas started ., = pssslnE train The
large maple tres south 81 thr W
h rebcc hous1 waa blown down
aud eiadues broken IL ihc houses
"a r. 1. whliney barney cooncS
and The Allen honfe
And mat Post IL FasoEenr cJn.
rlastun
we are glad 70 find The aboy,
statement IN last weeks Dorset
items a. Il strengthens our own
political position ana adds one more
Ia those who speak out IN time for
honesty 70 have some show IN town
election That town officer o.
any set Of town officers should use
the power Or influence pertaining 20
public office ia building aud main
tAlnlne m underground" political
alliance by which particular man
fills a particular office as "a fore
gone conclusion ls no credit 10 tbs
town and should be fought against
by every honest voter IN the town.
That the same officer or same sci OF
Officers should have a monopoly Of
the honor Of town office. to the ex
clusion OF others fully as well quail
flied and worthy OF honor, through
Irregular methods Is unjust II not
Illegal "cut-and-drled" politics SCI
we'd regularly to the people causes
a lack OF interest" unrest, agita.
tlon. crime. and the individual voter
has yet TO use his best weapon "a
eliminate this condition for his owl.
personal safety and the welfare OF
HIS country. II Is most difficult to
fight an institution working In the
dark but the voter might ask him
self whether the man who depends
upon underground work" to main
tain his political status would not
also make misleading statements
about the financial condition OF his
town and the various uses and ae-
counts of public moneys.
Leave the politician out; his ton
que while passing out clever little
speeches and pleasing anecdotes to
the crowd Is merely working for It's
owner and has no Interest back OF
Il for the general welfare. The wage
Garner and real estate owner are
dependent on each other and should
work together for tax rate by
which marble and other resources
could be manufactured in town. The
more business In town the better
for workmen merchants, doctors law.
yer, mechanic, farmer We are
forced by an earlier generation to
a life OF economy and cannot ex-
poet to keep pace with sister town
which has no bonded Indebtedness.
II public officials were instructed
at town meeting to keep all regular
and forseen expenses Of each de-
partment within the resources OF
that department 1t might do some
thing towards relaxing this death
like grip of the office holder.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-02-29
SUNDERLAND.

LOST-ln or about the Sunder-
land station on Jan. 10Th, two gilt
hat pins. II finder will please re-
turn to station agent here re-
ward of 800 will be paid 42-It
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-02-29
NOTICE TAN ssLE

NVtAA " I'M NAAstl
The Non Resident propsgs,prs
the Town 90 SYNDICATE, in the cou
u q ncanington and STATE q y,
mont. ate hereby notified tina, 4
taxes assessed BY said town for q
several Years next proceeding n
date. az noted remain either
whole on in par, unpaid. on q
following described lands Ia IA
town, 70 Wit,
one plcoe Of land dcscrih-
"a as follows Bounded on
tho west hy lands formerly
owned BY Aehbel Curtis. de-
ceased. on the north BY lands
formerly owned by said Cur
tis. and on the East by land
formerly owned by George w
Parker aud samuel Woodland
Said description recorded In
book rs, page iiS, OF sand
gate land records.
Set in the list to Elias Bent
ley. Tax 1907. SAFE; 1908.
s2.77; 1909. s2.s7: 1910,
ss.1Si 1911. ss3s Total
tax. sits
One piece OF land said TO
contain about SIS acres. be
the same more or less, being
known as the ElIhue Bentley
lot, described as follows
said piece being recorded IN
sandgate land records. vol
dme is, page 3sl
Set In the list TO Addie
Pendolph Snow Amount OF
tax 1910 81
One piece Of land said TO
sontain y acres more or
less, described as follows
Situated In District No. 2. IN
said sandgate, on which saw
mill was formerly situated,
also one other piece OF land
said to contain about l acre
more or less, described as
follows beginning at the
southeast corner OF w. J.,
and Viola Hamilton home
arm on the highway near
or about az rods east OF
where a, NJ. Hamilton's
dwelling house formerly
stood, thence running In IN
saasterly direction on the
highway about 20 rods TO
stake and stone near a small
apple tree: thence In north
westerly direction about 30
rods to an old wall; thence
west on stone wall about 20
rods TO lands formerly owned
oy A. NJ. Hamilton; thence
southerly on said A. NJ. Ham
ilton's land TO place OF begin
ning.
Set In the list TO Suckels
Brothers. Amount Of tax,
1908. $3.50; 1909. 500;
1910, $3.50; 1911, s6.0S
Total tax, s26.9
One piece OF land said TO
contain 40 acres more or
less, described as follows
known az the Thompson lot,
said piece of land recorded
In Sandgate land records
In Volume IS, pages 500. 1914
Set In list to w. ]. Thomp-
son, owners name Is Agnes
Priest. nonresident. Amount
Of tax 1907, s1.S3; 1908,
$1.s3; 1909, $l.97; 1910,
SAIL; 1911. $2.21, Total
tax $9.s
One piece Of land contain
ing 100 acres, be the same
more or less, being wood
lot, bounded on the north by
lands OF John Dooley, on the
east by lands of William
Edle. on the south by lands
of William Edie, James
Thompson and John Thomp-
son, and on the west by
lands Of Thomas Meeker.
For further description see
land records OF town OF Sand
gate, Volume 10, page 333.
Set In the list TO James
Collins. Tax 1909. s6.9l;
1911, s6.63. Total tax. s12.6
And go much OF said lands wi
be sold at Public Auction at III
NJ. 2. Hurd store. In sandgate. O
the 18th day OF March, next, at
0 clock In the afternoon. as sha
be requisite to discharge said take
with costs, unless previously paid.
FRANK LAMPER,
Collector OF TaxeI
Dated at sandgate. this 10th da
Of February, A. D., 1912.
A CARD.
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-02-29
Lent Begins February 21st.
Lake and Ocean Fish. Picked. Dried,
Smoked and Canned.

SPECIAL LENTEN PRICES
Alaska Red Salt Salmon 49, ib
Picked Cod Fish O0c H.
Large Jumbo Ciscoes Obc. ID.
Laabr Trout n ID. N1U
BoueIes Codf 1 packag
Water and Boneess Goldfish lb package 4Oc.
Smoked Hslbut 05c h.
mar Haddies
BOneless Herring-smoked lSc
Cromary BIoates =
CANNED FISH.
Glover Leaf Columbia River Salmon Ib.
Columbia River Salmon " Ill., flats 16c
Seward Fancy Alaska Salmon tall zoe.
North
Fancy Red Alaska Salmon 200
Fancy lmon / 100
IMPORTED sARDINHs
p. @. Imported sardpos In olive oil s0c oas
Portuguese Sardnes &c.
Nansen Brand Norwegian sardnes i0c
Monadnock Brand Norwegian sardipss lie two for SSc
Swedish Maid Norwegian Brand iOc
Domestic Sardines ec dAn D Tor 2oc
safdincs n Mustard isc two for 2oo
Canned CLAIMS 1Oc and lie
Bouilon 0oc.
20c and 6Oc
Crab Meat Soc I
Shrimp and dry ibc two for 26c
Niarsha's Kppcred He1Tings Doc
MarshaTs Herring In Tomato Sauce 20c
Mncc Bread
10 Oranges for 25o
r. J. HEALEY, Manchester Depot VI
The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-02-29
Manchester,

ceipl ast the treasurer fm ope At
once
Jane A Bropsief. uife 81 " I.
Hopkins. died a. her home lu ihH
village Sunday night about ten
O'Clock, aged nearly SO Year, Am
Hopkins wua born IN Mlddieiown.
" BOT lived most uf her earlier
scans 10 Rupert. where she vas mar
ried 70 NJ Hopkins n years ago
Although an invalid the most 81 her
no she was nevertheless 81 very
cheerful disposition and ae"ined 70
~, much out Of life ia spite Of her
nfirmities The funeral was held
"Wednesday AFTERNOON az ESQ p. M.
from The house and the inteTmept
aas in the Centg cemetery The
services were conducted BY Rev \
h Perkins OF the Congregational
hureh u this village
Last Wednesday evening Il
commenced 70 storm aud by Thurs
lay moruing Il was a, Il IN good
shape ny noon !, was blowing
gale aud before might the wind had
Amos, reached hurricane This
kepi ny untH about three IN the
morning. An throughout the wind
torn lt WAS very cold and IL was
With great difficulty tina, houses
ould be kept warm. Not very much
iamagc was done in the village. but
~ the outskirts there was consider
able Harold shaw lost large
zen house holding about 900 choice
leBs. a roof was blown from one OF
he out buildings on the farm Of
drs Alouzo Wyman. and while i
Fas taking flight II took off a cou-
pie Of chimgoys that were In Its
ath Il has been years since Man
hester aud vicinity experienced 80
eycre a storm
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1912-03-08
SYNOPSIS.

Tie story opens with a scream from
1nrrthy March in the opera box Of Mrs.
Missioner, u wealthy widow 1t is oc-
cas!gned when Mrs. Missioncrs necklace
breaks, scattering the diamonds all over
tho t!oor. Curtis Griswold and Bruxton
slonsr, gather up the gems. Griswoisi
steps on what Is supposed TO be the cele
brated Aaharanee and brushes it. A Him
doo declares 1t was not the genuine. An
expert later prcnounces all the stones
substitutes for the original One Of the
missing diamonds is found in the room
or EIinor Holccmb, confidential compan-
lon Of Mrs. Missioner She IS arrested,
Notwithstanding Mrs. Missioner's belle {
In her Innocence. Meantime, in an up
town mansion, two Hindoos. who are in
America to recover the Maharanee. dis
up the case. He asks the cooperation II
Dr., Fitch, Einor's fance, in running
down the real criminal. Britt learns that
duplicates Of Mrs Missoners diamonds
Were Were made In Paris on the order Of
seized, bound and gagged by Hindoos I!e
is imprisoned in a deserted house. but
makes HIS escape. Britz discovers an in
sane diamond expert whom he believes
was employed BY either Sands OF Girls
void 10 make counterfeits OF the Mission
pr gems. Griswold ntmates that Sands
Is on the verge. of failure. Two Hindons
burglarize the home Of Sands and are
captured by Britt. On one of them he
finds "a note signed by "Milicent" and adj
dressed TO Curtis" Britt locates wo-
man named Millicent Defaroche, to whom
Griswold has been paying marked atten-
tons. The Swami attends a ball at Mrs
MiSsioner's home. but learns nothing fur
Their about the diamonds. Britt disguised
AS a thief. visits the apartment Of MILL
cent. He finds box that once con-
tanned the missing diamonds, but it Is
enlDty
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1912-03-08
upr,nce John" Van Buren,,

John Van Buren,, son Of Martin Van
Buren,, at one time generally known
as prince john" having undertaken
the representation as lawyer Of .
certain cause before the courts. very
much to the disgust Of one OF hfs
friends, the latter expostulated with
him in vain, and losing his temper.
exclaimed:
ivan Buren,, is there no case 80
low, so vile. SO filthy, that you would
decline to represent it,"
II do not know" Van Buren, 70
piled, hesitatingly, and quickly ap'
preaching his ear close to the lips
of the inquirer he whispered: What
have you been doing?"-Hilton: Fun.
ny Side Of Politics"
The Caldwell watchman. (Columbia, La.) 1885-1946, 1912-03-08
Matter OF Breathing.

Teachers will be interested In the
experiments of DR.. Noble, connected
With the New York schools. He finds
that many boys are vicious looking
and bad because they do not breathe
properly. One boy who scowled at
his teacher and frequently played
truant, after q course in breathing
lessons became a bright. upright-loob
Ing boy and fond Of school.