The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-08-06

The plr2sar, horne q Mr.. ard Mrs.
Burr Phillips in the North Distric,
has bocn greatly improved by a hand
some porch.
s. s. Pratt az New York joined his
family Saturday az their pleasant
home on North Main ST, for the
month q August.
Mr. and Mrs. VIM. B. Madden q
Troy, n. T., we're weekend guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. d. SHREDDER at their
pleasant home on Kent Hi'l".
Miss F. Clement Of Washington, d.
e., the general superintendent Of
nurses Of the Red Cross Society was
In town last Friday on business.
Albert O. Chapman Of Chapman g.
Peltier has sold his interests in the
firm to Mr.. Peltier and his son Perry
who will conduct the business under
the firm name for the present.
The following are at Pleasant View
Farm the home Of Mr.. and Mrs. w. b.
sykes Of the North District for sew
eral weeks. Miss Vosler, Miss Emma
and Miss Grace Vosler Of New York;
Miss Aull and Miss Donohue Of New
ark, n. J.
Mrs. Hawkins, who has acted as Dis
trict nurse in Dorset since last Nov
ember, finished her work here last
week and Saturday left for her home
in Maryland. While here Mrs. Haw-
kins made many frineds who are very
sorry to have her leave.
We are very glad to see that Isl
Clone" has returned to the Journal
with his South Dorset items. He is
good and newsy and TO the point with
his ideas of public affairs and we miss
ed his weekly reports. Do not slip up
again brother, we want you with US.
Married at the home Of her parents
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Crandall of the
North District, Wednesday evening,
July Goth, Gladys, eldest daughter, to
Joseph Phillips, youngest son of Mr..
and Mrs. Fernand Phillips. Rev. w.
Leroy Haven performed the ceremony.
A meeting Of the executive commit
tee Of the Dorset District Nursing
Association was held at the home of
the Chairman, c. A. Wade, Friday of
last week, and it was decided to ask
the canvassers to start the subscrip-
ton lists at once for funds to carry
on the work of the Association begun
asst year. A second meeting of the
committee will be held in about two
weeks. We consider this a very i'm
portant work and trust the enterprise
will be supported with liberal sub
The meeting of the Missionary So
,iety to be held on Wednesday, Aus
asst 18th in the church vestry will be
The book meeting and Mrs. Frederick
Crane will have charge. The follow
ng ladies will speak, Mrs. McCorcee,
Mrs. Herrick, Mrs. Child, Mrs. Mus
ser, Miss Craven, Miss Rochester and
Miss Drake. They will give short
sketches of books treating on Mission
work in the New Hebrides,, India,
Persia, Japan, Korea, Turkey and
Central Africa. The meeting will be
leld at four o'clock, Surely no one
will need to be urged to attend.
If our grand juror would call to
ime some of our QUITO drivers who
all to light up for fear of burning
tile oil he would be aiding the pub
c materially. We have two or three
Tho, if they can possibly get home
'ithout being compelled to light their
lmps will do so. Even then they will
OF light their tail light One of
lese law breakers went through Main
T., Sunday night at eight o'clock
it'll his machine in total darkness.
mother careless thing is the leaving I
machines by the side of the road at |
ght without any lights either front /
rear. More than once this summer A
,cidents have been narrowly avoid
!, and it was pure good luck at that.
nile on the subject we would again
,eak of the danger Of Manley's and y