The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-10-08
MANCHESTER

winter horne IN Buffalo. \. y.
Mrs Ralph b Jenkins has taken u
her duties at the village school.
MrN. ". G. Mcknight ard famill
left Thursday 70 spend the winte
elsewhere
The many friends Of Mrs. Mar!
Marbury are sorry TO hear Of her crit
ieal illness
The Civics club will meet with Mis-
Jane Perkins on Monday October 1911
ut 8 p. "a
A meeting Of the Monday club viii
be held at the home Of Miss Fowler or
Saturday. October 10th.
Mr.. and Mrs. Waiter Murphy. after
spending a few days in town, returned
70 Garden City, Sunday
The many friends Of Miss Annie
BATHS are pleased 10 Sc her about
again after her long illness.
Arthur Motif Is spending a weeks
vacation at Long Point on Lake Cham
plain with party Of friends.
O. X. Bennett, the editor, is spend
week at Thompson's Point on Lake
Champlain with a party OF friends.
Max Brietkopf returned Tuesday
morning from New York city where
he had spent few days on business.
Mrs. f. j. Smith Of Bennington, VT,
will not be in Manchester this fall.
Orders sent to her will receive prompt
attention. adv
Mrs. X. F. Hoyt and the Misses
Frances and Grace Hoyt have left for
their New York home where they will
spend the winter.
George l.. Towsley will leave for
Boston this Friday where he will wit
ness the ball games and otherwise en-
Joy weeks vacation.
Miss Clara wilkins of Dorset, who
was the guest Of Miss Carrie B.
Thompson a couple days last week, is
now visiting friends in Sunderland.
Rev Walter Thorpe will preach in
the Congregational church on Oct. III
and is. The evenings of these dates
he will give interesting illustrated lee
lures.
The Ladies Benevolent Society will
hold its annual meeting for the cleo
ton of officers on Thursday afternoon,
of this week, at 300 o'clock in the
vestry of the church.
w. c. Hoyt of Arlington, was in
town Wednesday in search of Hol-
stein bull calf which has strayed from
the Ferguson lot in Jay Bentley's pas
ture, south Of Manchester.
Mrs. Francis Van Buskirk, aged SO
years, mother Of Theodore and Mark
Van Buskirk Of this town, had the
misfortune to fall last Thursday and
break an arm between the elbow and
shoulder. Mrs. Van Buskirk makes
her home with her son, Theodore, and
has been unusually vigorous for one
Of her years. She was overcome with
dizziness when she fell to the floor.
Gilbert Cherbonneau, Sr., went to
Rutland Wednesday morning and
brought back his son, Gilbert, Jr., who
has so far recovered from the serious
injuries he received some weeks ago
when an auto tire rim blew off and
fractured his skull, as to be able to
leave the hospital. The trip was
made by automobile.
l.. II. Hemenway has received notice
from the Rutland Fair association that 5
he is the winner of the silver cup |
offered at its recent fair for the best !
display Of 0rpingtons. He has also a
been informed that he won the Ameri-
can Poultry associations special prize I
for the best female in the whole show.
These prizes were in addition to the =
regular premiums won by Mr.. Hemen- ?
way at the Rutland fair.
A party OF about 100 persons, con c
sisting of the Brattleboro Board Of t
Trade and their friends, arrived in p
Manchester Tuesday noon and took D
dinner at the Equinox House. The
party left Brattleboro at o'clock
Tuesday morning and ran so miles up
the West River, through West Dunn
merston, Newfane, Townshend, jana
lea, South Londonderry, and Peru to
After dinner they left :
Manchester for Rutland by the way Of "
East Dorset. Dandy, and Clarendon.
They inspected the Marble quarries of
Rutland and spent Tuesday night in Il
hat city, leaving there Wednesday
morning for Woodstock, by the way Of :,
Mendon and Sherburne. From Wood
'tock they toured to Springfield where
Inner was served They then COM .
,leted their itinerary by returning to
TIE party made the trip =
n twenty automobiles ;