The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-02-08

~. n. Williams purchased =
eow recently from Hollow resi-
dent IL beat horse trade" all
70 pieces Herbert will toll you all
about II II you ask him
Herbert woodard of the North
District spent las, week with his
sister. Mrs. orrin watrous, In West
Rupert Herbert returned 10 Dor
We, Sunday afternoon.
Mr.. and Mrs Ira H. Glover en-
tertaincd few Of their friends last
Wednesday evening the alst, u
honor of their guests the Misses
Sarah and jamie HillIard OF Rutland.
Mrs, VIM. Mccoy of Rutland,
who has been staying at Mrs. chass
Wade's for the past ten days. re
turned 70 her home In Rutland las.
Saturday afternoon.
The Misses Sarah and Janis
Hilllard Of Rutland have been IN
town for the past ten days as the
guests Of MIR. and Mrs, Ira II. GLOW
er and Mr. and Mrs, Edward Nor
ris
Tho "Woodmcn" viii give o
Poverty dance at the hall Wed
nesday night next Good music
win be furnished and a pleasant
time assured TO all Tickets si,0o
including supper.
About 50 people attended the
Invitation dance Of the Dorset
Grange last Friday night. McBride's
Orchestra OF three pieces furnished
the music. Light refreshments were
served at midnight, and dancing was
kept up till 2 am.
The Beagle" hound pup that
was brought TO the Barrows House
about ten days ago from No. Dor
set seems to be flourishing. and
has adapted itself to It's new quar-
ters. Just who owns it we have not
found out, but 1t Is supposed 10
belong 10 Who?
Our esteemed fellow citizen Is
rael streeter OF Elm st., celebrat-
ed his 77th birthday Monday. In
lhe evening a number OF hts rela-
lives gathered at his home and
gave him a send off on his 18th
years journey Of life, A very
pleasant time was had, and all when
.eaving expressed the hope OF being
with Mr.. Streeter on Feb. 9Th, 1913,
Our genial friend Thomas Burns
had very busy timc OF 1t last
week. He attended Leap Year
party In Rutland Wednesday even
ing, the donation In this village
Thursday evening, the Grange dance
Friday evening, and Saturday even
ing? Well we won't tell on you
rom. Great thing to be 80 popular,
is 1t not? What?
Ernest Tiff, who was injured
while at work In machine shop In
Greenfield, Mass, Is at home for
short time. In some manner he
managed to get his left arm In the
way of a steel drill and received a
very serious and painful wound. The
injured member is healing very nice
~, and II blood poisoning does not
set In will soon be well.
--latest reports from Burlington
give very encouraging news OF Miss
Bertha Gilbert. She Is improving
slowly but steadily, and Mrs. Gil
bert Is allowed to sit with her
portion OF each day. DR.. Gilbert has
returned to Dorset, and receives
iaily bulletins Of his daughters con-
iition. That the young lady may
speedily recover is the sincere wish
If her many friends.
The Church donation last Thurs
lay night was the best for atten-
lance in several years. The night
was perfect, and people came from
iear and far to aid the good cause.
East Dorset, Pawlet, Ru
pert and East Rupert sent their
and all who came
we're we'll taken care Of. About Sic
vas taken In. and about $s5 will be
.leared.
SO that all the Housewives"
md others who may be interested
viii know the date OF the exhibi-
ion we win give in again, February
list and 22nd. evening OF the 21st.
Ind afternoon and evening OF the
,2nd. We hope the ladies' are pre-
,aring for their exhibits. There
vas another meeting OF the House
wives" Committee at the home OF
Mrs. J. II, Sheldon last Tuesday af-
ernoon, and rapid progress is be-
ne made In the plans.
The Corps will give q ten |
ent social In the hall next Monday
light TO raise money for current cx-
lenses. Supper VIII be served at
o'clock sharp. After all have been
eryed, and the tables cleared
hort program will be given. Every
ne Ia this locality Is Interested In |
he Corps, and the fine work they
ave done. Show your appreciation
" attending the social and helping
IA that way TO replenish their treas
Iry.
Mrs. II. s. Snyder gave sup
er 10 the teachers OF our schools
ionday. Those present were Miss
label Gilbert who teaches the West
toad school. Miss Laura Towsley
he North Road: Miss Edith Iiar-
rood, Dorset Hollow; MIss MAY
cary. primary department Village
peciai guests were Miss Helen
'arrows. Miss Lizzie Iiarwood and
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