The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1913-11-20

Mrs. VIM. Sexton, who has beef
visiting her sister, Mrs. Edward TIT
81 The North District. left for bel
home IN Montague. Mass. Monday
Miss Constance knight o.
Church St. had as guests last satur
day afternoon the Misses Elizabeth
and Helen West OF the West Road.
c. II. Norcross. y. y. Sheldon, !
r. Harrington and Casper Leach OF
Pawlet drove 20 Dandy In Mr.. Shell
,on's car last Saturday afternoon on
business for the town.
Mrs. Stephen Dillingham; and
youngest child of Manchester were
weekend gusts OF her mother. Mrs.
Elizabeth Chapman, of the Hollow
Road.
Hon. c. b. Kent and wife were
weekend guests OF Mr.. and Mrs
George Hawkes. at Bennington. The
Judge went down TO assist In draw
ing the December jury.
Saturday specials at Stafford
Cash Store. Good rice he. ID.
Soda crackers 5kc. lb. Old fashion
ID ginger snaps Nc. Id. For sat
urday only adv.
Miss Ruth Cheney of Church
St, who is attending the T. c. A.
at Poultney, is at home this week
Miss Cheney was called home by the
death of her grandmother, Mrs, f.
E. Hatch
-Hon.W. b. Edgerton of Manches-
.er. Hon. Collins Graves of Benning-
ton. Hon. f. C, Archibald OF Man
,hester Center, and George Wade
II Wilmington were In town last
week Tuesday on business.
Miss laura Towsley of Main st.
returned Monday to her school In
Manchester Depot. Miss Towsley
was laid up last week with an at
tack OF tonsillitis. We are very
glad to say the young lady has fully
recovered
--Chas. Eastman, having pur
chased the trucking business Of
Chas. Wade, wishes to announce
that he will complete all contracts
OF Mr.. Wade's and is prepared tt
continue the trucking business FOL
old as well as new patrons. adv.
The people of this vicinity were
very much shocked to hear OF thu
accidental death OF James Tully a
Rochester N. Y. Mrs. FULLY was 6
Dorset girl and the eldest daughter
If George Woodland. Through the
Journal Dorset extends its sympa
thy TO the widow.
Mr.. Fahnestock gave caro-
party last Friday evening which wa
very much enjoyed by those present
Miss Constance Knight won the la
lies prize. b. b. Sheldon the gen
lemen's prize. and Roland II. Har
ington the BOBBY. Better lucf
lext time "Hoke".
"A Page" wire fence is being
.rected around the Musser proper
ty on Church st. j. F. Lille has
started the improvements on thu
house, and has a number OF mel
working there. c. A. Wade has
planted another tree on the eas
side of the walk as you entei
from the street to take the plact
Of the one that died.
Little Miss Helen tHoney) Wee
Jaw to It that her mother had
birthday cake last Sunday. Tit
young lady went to the kitchen ant
ordered one made and then chost
enough candles to make sure tina
ler mama would know that thu
AXE was meant for her. That thu
cake was appreciated goes without
saying.
Mrs. M. X. Fahnestock has re
1urped to New York after two
weeks visit with Mrs. Crammer
Knight OF Church St, to enable Mr.
and Mrs. Lockwood TO play their an
nual game OF football. Mr.. Fahne-
stock was here about five weeks ant
got number OF good pictures. W.
hope he will be as successful witt
his winter as his autumn pictures
We all hope to see him back when
the snow flies.
"A special meeting OF the Dor
set Farmers Association will bs
held next Tuesday evening In Schoo
Hall at 5 O'Clock, for the purpose
81 electing special committees. and
for any other business which ma,
come up. All who are interested
should attend az they will quots
very low prices ON certain staple
goods OF every farmer and those wht
would like to get rock bottom
prices would be doing themselves 4
favor II they would come out &c
the next meeting II unable TO at
tend the meeting send an order u
the Secretary or at least inquire Of
him the prices before car load u
ordered and you get left