The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-12-24

tory Of Music, is at the home Of Judg
and Mrs. II. n. Shaw during her vaca
ton.
There will he Christmas concert a
the Baptist church next Sunday even
ing by the Sunday school and choir
A Christmas offering will be taker
All are invited
/ The next Of the winter series o
dances given by Adoniram Lodge viii
be held at the Opera House on mex
Tuesday evening, Dec. Goth. Cox
orchestra will furnish the music.
The Baptist church will hold theil
annual business meeting and roll cal
at the church on Jan. LIST, 1915, at
p. m. In the evening there will be Q
public meeting at 1880 o'clock. Special
music and addresses. All are invited
Remember that you have only few
days left in which to prepare TO start
the new year right. Subscribe to the
Journal for some distant friend who
likes to hear from home more than
enthusiastically.
Christmas will be observed in the
Methodist Episcopal church next Sun
day. A sermon in keeping with the
day in the morning and Christmas
concert by the Sunday school in the
evening. Evening services begin at 2
o'clock
Next Saturday evening at 1880 there
will be Christmas tree and exercises
by the children in the Methodist
church Rev. and Mrs. w. j. Chapman
will spend Christmas in Fair Haven,
with their daughter, Mrs. George j.
Stannard.
Mr. and Mrs. Otis Brooks are in
North Rupert, Mr.. Brooks having been
summoned there to assist his father,
Peter Brooks, who was badly injured
Saturday when he fell from wagon.
The accident happened as Mr. Brooks
was backing the wagon under shed
and one of the wheels hit stone.
Report Of the Hollister school for
term ending Dec. Is, 1914: total num-
Der of pupils enrolled, II; pupils with
out an absent mark, Robert Squires,
Edward Squires, Roger Dorr, Gather
inc Dorr, Ada Beattie, Helen Beattie,
Walter jenkins; absent one day, An
drew Mylott, Regnal Dorr. Hildred
Benedict, teacher. A.
The following pupils in the second
primary school, Manchester Center,
were not absent during the fall term:
Reita Eddy, Mabel Hepburn, Ruth
Holt, Agnes Perry, Helen Reynolds,
julius Kohler, Ray Smith, Frank
Schermerhorn. Absent one-half day:
Helen Adams, Maude Wells, Raymond
Champagne. Mildred Marshall,
teacher.
DR.. and Mrs. L. NJ. Kelley entertain
ed at dinner on Monday evening, Mr..
and Mrs. A. NJ. Reed Of Manchester,
Miss Anthony, Mr.. w. r. Roberts, Mr..
and Mrs. r. NJ Campbell and K. D.
Campbell of Dorset. There were two
tables at auction bridge. The first
ladys prize was won by Miss Anthony
while r. NJ. Campbell won the first
gentleman's prize.
The following is a list of pupils in
the intermediate department of the
school in this village who have had
good records Of attendance during the
past term. Not absent, Madeleine
Davis, Florence Fuller, Celia Graves,
Marion Healey, Stella Stone, Sadie
Shaw, Glee Eddy, Kenneth Reed; abb
sent one-half day, Beatrice Bourn,
Howard Marsden; absent one day,
John Roberts, Louis Hosley. Berenice
Hosley, teacher.
Pupils Of full attendance and with
,ut an absent or tardy mark in the
Manchester Center grammar school
FOR the fall term are Julia Burroughs,
Edith Bourn, Marion Crossman, Made
inc Dorr, Frank Hepburn, and How
ard Wilson. Absent one day on ac-
count Of sickness, Grace Burroughs
and Gladys Sessions. Absan. one and
,ne-half days, Cecil Davis ard Theo-
lore Goudette. Absent two days,
Elizabeth Gilmore. Absent three days,
Viola Belcher, Helen Convey, Ethel Hill,
md James McNaughton. Number en-
oiled 20. Average daily attendance,
,6. Clara NJ. Marden, teacher.
The reception and dance given by
-harles S. Robinson and Mr.. and Mrs.
/. c. Shaw at the Opera House last
Thursday evening was one Of the most
njoyable affairs of the season. The
lall was tastefully decorated with
vergreens and flowers, while the win
ows were draped with curtains. The
tage was very prettily arranged with
he music in the rear Of the setting.
here were over 200 present. Refresh
nents were served during the recess.
n tire afternoon of the same day Mr..
sobinson's beautiful home was open
nd Mrs. Shaw entertained at cards,
here being about forty ladies present.
fusic was furnished for both occa-
ions by Cox's orchestra Of Rutland.