The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-01-01

y everyone is busy
I Miss Grace West Is home for
~ week from Manchester.
Mrs Parker wyanan has been
4 quite III the past week with grip.
! Miss Elizabeth Brown spent
christmas with her sister. Mrs otto
Coolidge.
Miss Della Hapgeod returned
! lome las' week, having spennt sex
sral weeks IA New York.
/, Howard NJ simonds Of MARI
{ Joro. Mass. has been a guest over
a ne holidays az w II Burroughs
MIR. and Mrs Joseph Farnum
and children returned the first Of
/ he week from their trip to Rhode
J. ISLAND
The Christmas concert and tree
{ Wednesday evening was well at
ended and the children did unus-
ally we'll.
= The funeral OF Chester Ashley
Palm. who died Saturday the 9Th
Z asst. at the home Of his parents
: IN Attleboro Mass, after an extend
I'd illness, was held Monday from
ais late residence Mr. Palm was
"A years Of age and was married on
: May 81, 1918 TO Miss Minerva Lyon
81 Peru, Vt, who survives him.
The services were conducted by Rev.
William A. Farren, pastor of the
baptist church. who paid high |
t.ibute to the worthiness of the
young man. A large gathering of
Mends were present. The floral
tributes were numerous and very
,eautiful, tes4fying in measure to
the Nigh esteem in which the
young man was held by his many
friends
The Wood-Morgan Detective
agency Tuesday solved the mystery
If the shooting of John Wait in
Peru, on November "a, by secur-
ing confession from Ia years old
Edward Reed, jr., who admits fir
hng the shot which he aimed at ,
what he thought was bird but
which penetrated Waits head un-
| Ter the left ear and came out ,
lrough his right temple, causing c
death in few minutes. After shoot /
.ng he went directly away from
the scene and for fear OF being ar .
ested had denied everything until s
the detectives saw him yesterday .
ne case has attracted much atten- q
ton in the southern part of the a
state. Reed viii probably be given II
hearing soon, and it is understoo n
that States Attorney Meagher has q
issued a warrant for his arrest. II
NORTH RUPERT.
Philip Roberts OF Rupert was in fl
town Tuesday u
Ralph DEMO and family of Bris u
tol are visiting at James Leachs d
Mrs. Angie Gallup spent Xmas !
with her son and family in Pawlet. -
Mr.. and Mrs. e, L. Haskins and ..
four children of Pawlet spent Xmas N
at S. F. Adams. NJ
Miss Mile Paddock of the Bos- bl
ton Conservatory OF Music is at hf
Charles Phillips for the holidays In
EAST RUPERT. 70
Mrs 2. Rounds of Dandy Is Wis a.
Ting Mrs. Charles Towsley.
Mrs Baker and daughter of Ru of
and visited at Henry Towsley's last
week tn
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Dean are en- dc
his sister, Mrs. Eliza Phil br
Ups er
Mr. and Mrs. George Towsley, w
Clinton Towsley and Baird Lewis OF lo'
'awlet and Ellsworth Lewis and fam er
y of North Rupert spent Christ oil
mas at Charles Towsley's. iit
MIR and Mrs. Paul Towsley of Ra
syracuse, N ". are visiting his par Ra
nts, Mr. and Mrs. Wallace Towsley. tw
dr, and Msr. Schuyler Towsley We're A.,
.lso their guests on Christmas day.
WEST ARLINGTON. A.,
&C H. Buck was in Cambridge. ~,
1 Y, one day last week.
Miss Mabel Farnham spent the
olidays In North Adams, Mass
Wallace Bailey and family spert
hristmas with relatives IN Hebron.
Miss Nellie Poor Of Cambridge. wa
!. y spent Xmas with her parents
ere.
David Crofut Is home from
Is school IN Pittsfield for the holt ~,
avs ",
+hiNs Ashtttr1u tAAAA dh1 HNuEA thii
u were in Bennington one day ret
50 week teu
Jerome Hill, wife and baby Kid
ere guests over Christmas at D b. che
arrlngton's yon
Henry ConIin and wife attended A
Ie funeral Of Fletcher Fleming Ii ter
lushan. " Y, last Tuesday, for
Miss Meta Mills Of Albany. n the
+. has been guest OF her aunt SORT
n. H. T Eaton, during the holi- ing
iys
Dan Beadle and sister Of Arch p".'
Ne were visiting their cousin Mrs :
gorge Hawley the latter part Of -
81 wee k.
Mrs. r. J Tefft and children ,tnr
H00sIek Fails. n r.. and Miss (