The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-12-03

Msr. j. V. Newman and Mr.. Cahill. a.
the most attractive. The committee
in charge Of the affair, Miss Edna l..
Bachelor, H. H McGuifin. and Geo.
NJ. Rich, wish, in the name OF the
Red Cross Assn, to thank all who in
any way assisted to make the affair
a success. As all bills are not in the
hands Of the committee as yet it is
not known definitely just how much
was Melted but is in the neighbor-
hood Of $500.
MANCHESTER CENTER
II. j. Fuller was in Bennington on
business, Monday last.
Clifford Wilson was home to attend
the masquerade ball last Wednesday
Miss Hard Of Arlington, was a re-
cent guest Of Mr.. and Mrs. II. N.
Shaw.
Richard Hartman spent Thanksgiv-
ing with his parents, Hon. and Mrs.
Henry A. Hartman, in Rutland.
Mrs. Walter Kelly Of Ludlow, VT,
spent Thanksgiving with her parents,
Mr. and Mrs. Henry Slade.
We are glad to learn that Mrs. Her
bert Benson, who is in the Rutland
hospital, is improving in health.
Miss Ethel Kerr of Glens Falls, N.
Y, spent Thanksgiving vacation with
friends in Dorset and Manchester
Center.
Miss Edna NJ. Way, who spent
few days recently with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles U. Way, return
ed to Saratoga, Sunday.
Miss Sophia Beebe, who spent her
Thanksgiving vacation with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. w. G. Beebe, re-
turned to Bennington, Sunday.
0. NJ. Derby was recently presented
by one of his hens with an egg meas
uring 6xSla inches and weighing a
quarter of pound. Some egg.
Morning service in the Methodist
Episcopal church next Sunday at II
a. m. Epworth league service at
p. m, and preaching at p. m.
Regular monthly covenant meeting
Of the Baptist church next Saturday
afternoon at 2:30. A good attendance
is desired. Please send message.
0. NJ. Derby is in Bennington, called
there as juror for the December term
of court which opened there on Tues
day, with Judge Stanton presiding.
The woman's mission circle will
meet Tuesday afternoon, Dec. s, with
Mrs. X. B. Gleason. Topic, partner
ship with God in the Kingdom enter
prises.
Regular services at the Baptist
church next Sunday morning and
evening. At the close Of the morning
service the Lords Supper will be
served.
DR.. L. ]. Callahan took Mrs. Gala
han. accompanied by a nurse, to New
York city on Friday last for treat
ment in one of the large hospitals in
the metropolis.
Come to the sale to be given by st.
Guild at the Union Opera
House, Wednesday afternoon, Dec. 9, ,
and stay to the chicken pie supper
from 6 to 5 o'clock. Price 35c per .
plate.
William H. Baker of East Poultney, |
w., and Lucy NJ Baker of Granville, I
Y. Y, were married at the parsonage h
If the Methodist Episcopal church by T
Rev. w. j. Chapman, last week, Wed
,esday, Nov. rs. /;
The Service club will hold their n
christmas sale this Thursday after p
loon and evening and Friday otter "
loon. Besides fancy and useful ar a
icles and home made food they will o
lave cake and ice cream for sale. il
MANCHESTER DEPOT fl
Mr.. and Mrs. b. NJ. Eldred spent a
thanksgiving with Mrs. Eldred's sis p
er's family, Mr.. and Mrs. Bert Lewis
I Bennardston, Mass. They will be r
one for some little time.
On next Tuesday evening there will
e the annual meeting of Battenkill
alley Grange, at which time there p'
all be the election Of officers for the pl
oming year. Changers come out, sc
As Oddfellows' hall is to be other fo
'isc in use Dec. 10th, the Rebekahs a,
ave been obliged again to change the :;
ate Of their sale and supper. Il will
e Friday, Dec. 18th. Be sure TO "
the earlier date. us
The Jones brothers, while out deer &C
uniting, had the good luck to run
foul large black bear, which they
put an end to by shoot b
IL the big brute. He weighed ESQ pt
ounds. II was worth more to them re