The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1915-04-01

City
r. b she.dou va Sunday dinner
guest ~ Mrs Cranmer knight o.
Church street
Mr and Mrs W f. Kent we're
Sunday dinner guests o. Mrs Chas.
y. Kent Of the West road.
Miss Dorothy stowell has left Dor
set for an extended visit before join
INK her mother in the South.
MEMS Walk Over and Barry boots
and oxfords with Battle Ship Gray
tops very snappy At Young & Co.'S.
adv
An informal dance was held in the
School Hall last Friday evening by
some or our young people, a Victrola
furnishing the music.
A. w Harrington. Jr., Fred S. Hol-
ley and James D. Schroeder of Troy
N. s.. we're n town Monday last to
attend the funeral Of the late William
r. Roberts
Louis BatcheIder. who is at present
teaching ia Hartford, Conn, came
home on Friday last to spend his
Easter holidays with his parents, Mr..
and Mrs. VIM Batcheder on Elm
street
Mrs. r. Adkins Of Lockport, n. "
is at Mrs, j. N. Armstrong; for a
few days, being called here by the ILL
ness of Mrs Armstrong, who at the
present writing still seems 70 be hold
ing her own.
Wilfred Gilbert is at his home for
the Easter holidays and is staying
with his parents, the Rev. and Mrs.
Geo. II. Gilbert Of the West road Mr.,
Gilbert is a teacher in the Halleck
School at Great Darlington, Mass.
A. A. Norton is again in Dorset with
his men to complete the work on Bis
hop Rudolph's house. We understand
he has several other contracts in hand, /
more concerning which we may be able /
to give our readers in a subsequent is
sue.
NJ. d. Chapman of North Main .
street, who has been spending some
time in Manchester Center and Depot
with relatives, has returned to his
home. We are glad to be able to state
that Mr., Chapman is steadily improv
ing in health.
j. II. Bowman, Charles Bowman and
Justice Bodman were in Granville last
week Wednesday on business, Justice
driving them up in their new Ford,
which is one Of the 1915 models, the
new improvements maying it very
neat looking little car.
Christopher H. Roberts Of Mount
Vernon and James d. Shipman Of New
York City, who were called to Dor
yet by the death Of Mr. Roberts bro
her, William r. Roberts, were guests
# Mr. and Mrs Il. NJ. Campbell on
North Main street during their stay.
J. II. Sheldon, B. B. Sheldon and r.
R. Harrington drove TO West Pawlet
asst Thursday to look at some horses.
Their trip was quite satisfactory as
hey returned with fine pair which
Sheldon & Harrington expect to use in
connection with their work at Metto
zee Farms.
We have had sevral falls Of sugar
NOW and we presume that some warm
weather will give the syrup makers
mother good run Of sap. We under
stand that several gathered quite a
little sap during our recent warm
ipell, and the writer has had some
'ery fine syrup made at that time
X. NJ. Campbell and r. D. Campbell
attended the meeting Of the Mettowee /
Valley Grange held in Pawlet on We'd !
lesday, the oath. The third and
ourth degrees were conferred on a !
lass Of eight and later a supper was
,eryed by the ladies, followed by :
iancing,
Thomas B. Pratt of Brooklyn, N. Y,
arrived in Dorset on Monday last and
rom what we have heard, intends to
make Dorset his future home We
AVE also heard Of new industry to
&c started up in our community in
which Mr.. Pratt is interested In our .
ext issue we hope TO give you more |
4 the details, but in the meantime
ust watch Tom.
J. II. Sheldon. y. 3. Sheldon, r. r. I
harrington and R. d. Campbell were
n Granville on Tuesday, the 23rd.
hey went up By auto and reported the !,
oads quite muddy in places while
Their portions were nearly dried out.
here does not seem to be SO much :
rost this year as usual and our roads .
nay become settled earlier than Other
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