The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1914-06-04
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lii i 20 he hoped that there will b,
large turnout The recreation com
rai,sse are especially requested 10 b.
present
Among the list II honor students Al
Vermont Academy ae note the names
Of Palmer " Griffith Of Dandy, anf
Thomas II Griffith u East Dorset
These young men are the heads ne.
Spceiiyely Of the Junior ana Freshmen
glasses and besides are cousins, the
latter bcing the son Of Hon Edward
Griffith of this village.
Mr. and Mrs. James l.. Taylor
and family arrived at their summer
home, lone Pine" on Thursday last
M Taylor will be- kept buster than
usual this summer on account Of the
National Amateur Golf Tournament
which il 10 BE- held here the frs, week
in September
Miss Sarah Buck, who makes her
horne with Mrs. Chas, r. Buck, and
who is totally blind. had narrow
escape from serious injury on Mon
day On attempting TO 20 up stairs
alone a. was her custom, she went
through an open door TO the cellar
and fell the whole length OF the stairs.
Fortunately she suffered no broken
bones
Messrs, kingman and Roger Per
kins accompanied by two college
friends, arrived at their home here
Saturday for a three or four days
vacation, which they spent on the east
mountain camping. They were in
Williamstown, Mass, with the Am
herst base ball team and after the
game made a break for home and
mother They returned 10 Amherst on
Thursday
The Manchester Village Improve
ment Society will have another enter
tainment by motion pictures at Brett
kopfs Arcade on Wednesday evening,
June 10th, There will be FIVE reels
and the admission viii be % cents
each. This entertainment is for the
benefit Of the sidewalk fund on which
there is still healthy shortage.
Come out and have an evenings enter
tainment at small expense.
Mir and Mrs, + II Meyer have
invited all the children in the public
schools with their teachers and all
children under school age with their
mothers, TO lawn party on the
green by the Congregational church
on Saturday, June 6, from 2 to s
o'clock, in honor Of their daughter,
Agnes birthday As the invitation in
cudes between three and four hun
dred children it will be an interest
ing occasion II the day is favorable.
There will be music, refreshments and
games.
Mrs. l.. d. SStockwell, one of
oldest residents, passed
away Monday morning at 8 o'clock
after an illness of several months.
Mrs. Stockwell, who was born in Dor
set SO years ago, had spent almost
her whole life in this town and up
to the last year had enjoyed unusually
good health, only year ago she hav-
ing pieccd eight or nine quilts. There
are four children and several grand
children left TO mourn her departure.
The children are Sidney Z. Stockwell
Of West Rutland, Eliza Stockwell and
John Stockwel Of this village, and
Mrs. Thomas Carr, of Wheeling, W.
Va. The funeral services were held
from the home OF the deceased We'd |
nesday afternoon, Rev. S. X. Perkins |
interment was in the Gem
stery at the Center.
Next Sunday will be ehildren's |
day at the Congregational church,
both morning and evening. The after
non exercises will begin at o'clock |
and will consist OF the following pro-
gram:
Professional Ancient Of Days"
Lords Prayer.
Music.
Prayer by Rev. s. X. Perkins.