The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1915-05-27

& tiAAh " last thAASfAa9 h4EhA At&h VIA
there was no serious cause for alaru
Mr and Mrs. WIN. II. Nichols o.
Bennington. with Mrs, Douglas Mac
kintosh and children. were guests Sat
ur,iay at the home o. Clifton z. Kent
They made the trip b. auto and wer,
accompanied home by Mr.. Macintosh
Charles Towslce Of the North dis
trlct il another who has entered tbs
lists for business with his Ford car
Mr Towsice Is good and careful
driver and those who may engage him
sill find his prices moderate.
Mrs J. II. Musser, DR.. and Mrs. r,
NJ Pierce and two children Of Phila-
delphia. Pa, arrived in town last week
ard are nj the Wade Inn FOR two
weeks while their home on Church
street Is being prepared for their use
this summer
S Frank Holley is having the porch
on the house occupied by r. NJ. Camp
bell widcned BY three feet four inches.
II will be a great improvement and
add materially TO the general appear
ance Of the street. John f. Lille is
the contractor.
Dorset will be well supplied with
public autos this summer. There are
no less than six which can be hired
day or night for trips and for depot
work. We would suggest that they
advertise in the Journal and by so do
ing let the public know about them
and their terms for service.
The school entertainment to be Civ
en- in School Hall Friday will be in the
evening and the hour set is 1880. As
we said last week, all who are inter
ested in our schools as well as the par
ents. are cordially invited. The chill
dren and teachers have worked hard
and deserve a good attendance.
Clifton p. Kent of the West road,
was in our village Monday afternoon
with load of 10 Riddles" who were
having the time of their lives. 1t was
a very pleasant sight to see the happy
faces of the little ones, and just at
present Mr.. Kent is the most popular
man (among the West road childrenl
in town.
Washington Pomona Grange will
meet with Cold Spring Grange of
Wells Friday Afternoon and evening,
June 18th. Supper will be served by
the ladies of the Wells Grange at six
o'clock. The afternoon meeting is
called for four o'clock and the even
ing meeting as near to eight o'clock as
will permit.
On Sunday last party Of six from
Schenectady arrived for a few hours
stay at the home Of C. r. Kent. The
number included Mr.. and Mrs knight,
Miss Knight, Mr.. and Mrs. Atwell and
Mr.. Lindley, in whose Chalmers car
the trip was made, via Saratoga and
West Pawlet The return trip was
taken BY way Of Bennington, Hoosick
and Troy.
f. Fl. West left last week Wednes
day for a two months trip among the
Colorado. Rockies, The night before
his departure a surprise reception was
rendered him by his Dorset friends in
School Hall. About so were present
and all enjoyed the evening, and when
leaving for their homes one and all
wished Mr.. West a pleasant journey
and a safe return.
Alfred Seymour of Elm street, left
morning to begin his duties
n Rutland for the Metropolitan Life
Insurance Company. This is another
,ase of Dorset boy making good as
he promotion was the result Of faith
ul work in Dorset, Manchester and
Arlington. The many friends he has
made in the three towns will join us
n wishing him success and that it will !
Tot be very long before we hear of an
,ther step up the ladder.
Douglas Macintosh recently Of
Pa, spent last week with
ir. and Mrs. Clifton Kent He is
pending several months among the
'ermont hills while recuperating from
serious illness which he suffered last !
finter at John Hopkins hospital in \
Baltimore. Mr.. Macintosh is not
bic architect and many of the large 4
astern cities contain structures which I
ttest his skill; also others in Cincin- I
atti, Buffalo, Baltimore and Toronto. 4
Do not forget that next Monday will Il
g observed as Memorial Day and that
a flowers and food should be at the
,chool Hall not later than $3.50 a. m. 1
lev. W. J. Chapman Of Manchester
enter, will give the address in the
'hurch. Dinner will be served in the
chool Hall BIZ the ladies Of the W.