The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-12-18


Dis,ris 1 sTsni III. Weekend 10 Man
chester Center the guest % ~ ans
Mr.. i. ~ kelley
We have not YET received lhs
ihas Il new oftieefs Of abe W n s
and 81 The woodmen, but hole
have them fof next week
III II. West Of The Wet Road
aas Ia Rutland last week Thurs
day on business he also took y
ia. morning session Of the stats
Grange.
Thomas D. Pratt and Ransor
Fuller of Brooklyn. n Y, are az ths
Pratt homestead on North Main ~
for week. They arrived SATURDAY
afternoon.
The seml-monthly meeting o.
the Young Peoples Club OF The
church was held Monday evening
There was a large attendance anf
all had a pleasant time.
There was meeting Of th,
church trustees at the home Of j. II
Sheldon Monday evening. The worn
az the past year was gone over aud
plans laid for the coming year.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert n. VII
1iams have the pleasure OF an
nounncing the arrival Of a daughter
The little stranger appeared at al
early hour last Thursday morning
Mother and child are doing very
nicely
Dorset Grange will give an IN
yitation dance at School Hall FRIDAY
evening the 26th. Cards of invita-
tion must be presented at the doo'
otherwise admission will be refus'
ed Mcbride Orchestra will fur-
nish the music.
C. II. Norcross of the North DIS
trict. deputy sheriff for Bennington
county. was called TO Bennington on
business recently. lie was accom-
panied by his daughter, Missl Angie
Norcross. who remained there for q
couple of days.
Tuesday evedng the 23rd viii
be Xmas night at the church, AZ
the children are requested to DC
here az a quarter to seven, Inc
bell viii ring at 6.30 p. m. II the
plans do not go astray everyone
will have good time.
DIR. and Mrs. F. c. Liddle We're
In Rutland last week "Wednesday
The doctor went up to be present
AZ an operation on the four months
old infant of Mr.. and Mrs. Charles
Danforth of East Rupert. the Oh
,ration was successful and the child
Is doing well.
George ~. Chambers OF the
West Road has severed his conhec'
ton with the firm OF Lord Iaylof
and accepted a position TO travel iol
large dry goods house OF New
YORK City We are glad to learn
OF this change In Mr.. Chambers Dus
mess for II will enable him to come
to Dorset every few weeks, spend
ing more time with his family,
Washington Pomona Grange
will meet with Mettowee Valley
Grange of Pawlet on Friday after
noon and evening, Jan 9Th. WASH
ipgton Pomona is composed OF mem
bers of Rupert, Wells, Pawlet ane
Dorset Oranges. The afternoon
meeting is called for 3 O'Clock. only
9Th degree members will be allow
ed to attend.
Through misunderstanding Of
dates the promised lecture by state
Forester A. w. Hewes did not take
place last Thursday night. Ihose
having the matter in charge regre'
very much the disappointment caus'
ed Ia some who turned out to us
| TEN TO Mr.. Halves. Either In jan
nary or March this gentlemn VIII
visit us and as soon as we know ms
arrangements We will inform the
journal readers.
The regular meeting Oh Dorse'
Grange was held last night ana al
tor the business OF the evening
had been disposed Of a very gooc
program was given by the Lecturer
The installation of the Officers ioi
| the coming year will be held on Wee
nesday. Jan. It'll. 1t is expected
that the work will be done by the
five Past Masters. Each one OF
them taking some part in the work
There will be a supper at 6'5V u
which the Grange has invited the
members OF the VIM. j Fuller Pos
and the ladies of the w X. g. TINS
meeting will be called to order az
o'clock and VIII be open TO inVlt'
cd guests Of the Grange.
The Camp Fire Of the VIM
] Fuller Post last Saturday evening
WAS a most enjoyable affair and
those who had the honor Of an inyi-
tation we're well entertained, both az
the festive board and aiterward ?
the remarks OF the comrades and q
few OF the guests. A volunteer choir
furnished the music and all enjoy
ed the singing of the songs OF fiig
years ago. May the members o.
VIM. ]. Fuller Post be with US Tor
many years more Is the sincere
wish OF all their friends Great
credit Is due the ladies Of the w