The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-10-01
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regular services at the bapltS
church next Sunday morning and ev
ening. The Lords Supper will be ad
ministered at the close Of the morn
} ing service.
Rev. Joseph S. Brown, Mrs. K. B
Gleason and Misses Stella Porvan an,
Edna Pettibone are attending tn,
Baptist State Convention at Brattle
boro this week.
Misses Edith Bourn, Clara Marden
Bernice Hosley, Edna Bachelor, anC
Bertha Shaw were in SALISBURY
Tuesday evening to attend the district
meeting of the Rebekahs.
The funeral services of Mrs. Laura
Hyde, widow of Harrison Hyde, were
held in the Baptist church Saturday
mrning. Rev. Mr.. Brown ofiiciatec
and Mrs. Z. l.. Wyman sang
There will be a meeting of Ado
hiram Lodge No. AZ f. e. A. M. on this
Thursday evening. This is the first
meeting for the fall and it is hoped
that there will be a good attendance.
1t is reported that H. M. Swift has
the contract to rebuild the NJ. j. Hap
good place in Peru, recently totally
destroyed by fire. The house is to be
as near duplicate of the old one as
is possible.
At Levin's Central Cash Store, Man
chester Center, for this Saturday only,
boys suits, s to II years, Norfolk
styles, with two pairs Knickerbocksr
pants, all lined, to each suit, 5000
value, at S3.98. adv.
The rite of confirmation was per-
formed at Zion church on Friday even
ing last on class Of five composed
of Mrs. Chas. A. Bond, Misses Helen
l. Read, Edna Graves, Alice Dench,
and Master Julian Shaw. The con-
firmation services were conducted by
RI Rev. Bishop Kinsman Of Delaware.
While visiting at the home of hre
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert
f. Thompson, little Miss Edith
Thompson, daughter of Mr.. and Mrs.
Lester H. Thompson of this village,
had the misfortune to break an arm.
while playing. The young lady is
getting along all right at the present
time.
Mrs. H. N. Morse and daughter left
on Sunday for her home in Ohio,
where she will make visit ard await
Mr.. Morse, who expects to finish his
duties here in couple of weeks time.
They will then go to southern Califor
MIA where Mr.. Morse expects to again
enter the work with which he was
connected before coming to Manches-
ter as the secretary of the Bennington
County Vermont Improvement Asso-
citation.
The remains of Mrs. Laura Hyde,
mother of Mrs. George Reynolds Of
this village, were brought here for in
terment on Friday last from the home
of her son, George B. Hyde in Boston.
Mrs. Hyde was 81 years of age and
had been blind for many years and
was we'll known here, having been a
member of the household of her
daughter in this village for some time
She is survived by son, George b.
Hyde of Boston, and two daughters,
Mrs. Halsey Coombs of Burlington,
and Mrs. George Reynolds of this vii
lage.
Miss Susan S. Bucklin, a former
resident of this village, died in Brat
tleboro, Sunday, Sept. 20, 1914. For
several months her strength had been
gradually failing and death came as a
welcome release from years of suffer
ing. Miss Bucklin was born in Dandy,
VT, Oct. %, 1912, and she was a
daughter of Albert and Sarah (Fish)
She came of Revolutionary
stock, and her father, during his life
time, was one Of the most prominent
and influential citizens of Dandy. She
was one Of eight children and was the
asst Of her generation. She is suryiv-
ID by several nephews and nieces;
those living IN this vicinity being Fred
B. Gilmore and Mrs. Jennie billiard Of
and Geo. A. BucSlin and
Mrs. J. F. Hilliard Of Rutland. Nearly
20 years ago Miss Bucklin came with
ler mother and sister to Manchester
md here she lived until 1904. During
Ter residence here she was actively
associated with the life OF the village.
,eing a member OF the Methodist
.hurch, teacher in the Sunday school
md an interested worker in all the
Iocieties Of the church. She was also
charter member Of Ormsby Chapter
}. A. X. At the time Of her death
he was a member Of the Congrega- !
ional church Of Brattleboro. Her re- J
mains we're taken to Dandy on We'd
lesday where funeral services were