The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-05-21
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spent Sunday at her hone here.
Mira G. W. Glassforl came last
week and is at 4. NJ. Ba,cheldcrs.
George L. Richardson is gaining
as well as can be expected from his
recent accident.
The C. Z. rieetlnr this week VAS
held at four O'Clock Sunday afternoon
with the Juniors.
A party Of five frem New Britain,
Conn, are spending few days ~ the
Bromley House and fishing our
brooks
Miss Jones of Detroit, wno spent
the entire summer here last year, has
returned to the Bro'aler House for
the season.
The new grand list for 1914 is
completed and shows very small
gain over that Of last year 1913 was
Sls65.69, while 1914 stands slS6S.S9.
Mr.. and Mrs. X. NJ. Swift of
| Manchester Center, spent Sunday
here. Mr., Swift leaves next week for
a two-weeks fishing trip in Maine
with his brother.
The Sunday school was reorgan-
lied last Sunday, the following of
! icers being elected; Supt., Otto Cool
edge; assistant, Delmar Stone; secy.
and treas, Harlan Coolidge The
superintendent to choose the pianist
and have charge of the music. A few |
from here attended the rally at South |
Londonderry last week
We read in the state papers that |
the Peru turnpike gate has been abol-
ished. This is certainly news to us
who live near by and continue to pay
toll. We understand that petitions to
the Turnpike Inspectors have been
sent in half a dozen times from sew
eral months ago up to date, but for \
some unaccountabe reason no action \
has yet been taken by them.
About seventy dollars worth of |
new books have been added to the 4
library this spring, mostly new fc \
ton and young peoples books. The /
librarian, Miss Carol Sherman, will |
open the library on Tuesday, Thurs
day and Saturday afternoons, from
two until five o'clock during the sum |
mer months No books will be allow \
ed to go out at any other times.
ARLINGTON
DIR. Russell is entertaining his
brother from Sherburne.
Mrs. Walter Vault was in Ben
nington Friday and Saturday.
Percy Lathrop was in Troy and
Schenectady Thursday and Friday.
Mrs. w. C. Vault has an ice
cream parlor which was opened Sat
urday.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Fisher are en-
PERTAINING his mother and sisters from
saltwater, Pa.
Eli Lathrop and friend of Schnec-
tady spent Sunday with his mother,
Mrs. May Lathrop.
Paul Waterman of New York, has
arrived for the summer coming in
his new Catallac auto.
Three cases of whooping cough
have been reported to the health Off
Ger on this side Of the hill.
"A son has been born to Mr.. and
Mrs. Edgar Body of Englewood, N.
j. Mrs. Body before her marriage.
was Miss Margaret Liscomb.
News has been received of the
birth of a son to Mr.. and Mrs. Jack
son of New York City. Mrs. Jackson
was formerly Miss Maude Leake.
"A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Griffin. She was Miss Marion Whitney
before her marriage and has spent a
great many summers in town.
New shipments OF Furniture,
Floor Coverings, and Household
Goods arrive daily at the New York
Store, Manchester Depot, VT. adv.
PAWLET
Will Morris has purchased new
auto.
Farmers are getting their oats
sowed and are preparing to plant
corn.
Carl Robinson has been at the :
Albany hospital for treatment for
some time. /
Paul Colvin of Saxons River, is !
listing his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Colvin.
Mrs. C. Z. Clark will sell her
on Church street and house
lold goods at auction May 26.
Edgar d. Mason has bought a
abroad restaurant in st. Adams and
will establish himself in business
here .
WEST ARLINGTON
Cecil Farnham Of Salem, was at
lis home here on Sunday.
Mrs. Katherine Poor has gone to
Worcester, N. Y, for few weeks
yisit.
John l.. Sherman, the county
IgricuIturalist, was in town on Mon
lay. il
Mrs. Percy Clark and daughter Of U
Athens, VI, are visiting Mrs. Albert q
ldgerton G
Charles Edgerton Of Dorset, was I
N over Sunday guest OF his brother il
Albert Edgerton a
Miss Rsssie ThorntDn ,rho has %
zen caring for Mrs. Betsey Farnham, a
las gone back 10 Arligton.
Let Us Have Your