The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-11-05
MANCHESTER DEPOT

/ DIR, g. g. Marshall Of Rutland, was
in town this week.
Mr.. and Mrs, S. b. Bush have re-
turned from Rutland.
The Manchester Lumber eompany's
mill was closed election day.
d. Quebec and p. B. King Of Rut-
land, were among the visitors in town
this week
/ Mr. and Mrs. Charles Crossman Wis
tied their brother, Fred, in Peru, last
Sunday.
Mrs Charles Hosley OF Newfane, is
a guest at the home Of Mr.. and Mrs.
Fred Reed.
Mrs. A. H. Pettibone has returned
from Rutland where she was called by
the illness of a relative.
Mrs. Royal b, Ford has returned
from visit with her daughters in
! Syracuse and Brooklyn, N. Y.
Ralph Kendall and family of Spring
field, Mass, were guests of his father,
H. B. Kendall, over Sunday.
Mrs. H. w. Ventres entertained
about 20 ladies at her home yesterday.
| Five o'clock tea was served.
H. B. Kendall and daughter, Carrie,
left on Wednesday for Florida, where
they are going to spend the winter.
William Martin and little son have
gone to Montreal where the little boy
will be placed in a hospital for treat
ment.
Mrs. George Long is making lot
of improvements of her house and
when completed will show as a nice
little home.
Battenkill Valley Grange gave a
very successful Halloween entertain
ment last Friday evening, more than
100 were present.
Herbert Rich, president of the Rich
Lumber company, is spending few
days in town. Mr.. Rich lives in Cat
taraugus, N. Y.
Mrs. Lucy Hosley is visiting among
her many friends in Manchester, who
are all glad to see her in such appar-
ent good health.
H. H. Levin has taken title to the
real estate holdings in this village of
H. B. Kendall, including vacant lots,
etc, adjoining Mr. Levin's store.
Mrs. Kate Fullerton, who has been
spending some time with friends and
relatives in Scranton, Pa, has return
ed to her home for the winter.
Mr.. and Mrs. Loren March are en-
tertaining Mr.. March's father and
mother, Mr.. and Mrs. J. H. March
from Hoosic Falls, N. Y, and Mrs. H.
A. Wells from Saratoga, N. Y.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Sherwin will
vacate Mrs. Bourns rooms soon to
locate with Miss Hanaman at the Cen
ter. William Burroughs family ex-
pect to occupy Mrs. Bourn's house for
the winter.
An attempt to blow up the stove
and injure someone was made by
some "smart alexis" in Miss Hazel
Crossman's school in Barnumville a
few days since. Miss Crossman mar
rowly escaped injury.
The treasurer of the Battenkill Val
ley Industrial association, Mr.. Chas.
l.. Bench, would like to give notice
that all those who are entitled to
premiums at the recent fair will
please call and get same before Nov
ember 18th.
The photograph studio in w. C.
Stevens store will be moved to Wal
lingford the latter part of next week.
Those looking for photographs should
call in as soon as possible. Twenty
four beautiful little pictures for rs
cents. adv.
In letter received few days since
from our young friends, Louis Bourn,
who is now located in Jacksonville,
Fla, where he is chuckling over the
fact that he is escaping Vermont's
cold winter while we are wearing nit
tens when we eat breakfast or pick
our teeth.
What enjoyment there may be for
crowd of young men. and boys to act
as about 20 did last Saturday night
is beyond our comprehension. To
come into village on hayrack and
act like a drunken rabble is the next
thing to what used to be common
occurrence in the West few years
ago. The law abiding citizens prompt
ly stopped that sort of doing by
stringing the actors to lamp posts or
such suitable elevations, SO now that
class of sports is thoroughly discour-