The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1915-01-28
MANcHEsIER

John Mcclure. ST., IL away from
town on an extended Wait 70 relatives
Miss Florence Parker Of Dandy, who
has been visiting friends in town. has
returned TO her home.
Mr. and Mrs J. Ross Bocscs are
moving into Or. Piercc's bungalow
from Albert Smiths house.
Rev. Vim. ]. Chapman preached at
the Congregational church last Sunday
morning IN exchange with Rev Mr.
Perkins.
Don't miss the congress Of automo-
biles 1T Union Club Minstrels. includ-
ing the cylinder quartette tFord
type) and cylinder soloist.
Among those from here in attend
anee at the chicken show in Albany,
NY, were Messrs. Geo. F. Lawrence,
Leon f. Wiley, Albert Smith, and
Earle Fowler
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. ]. Crawford who
have been in New York city visiting
friends for the past three weeks, re-
turned 70 their home here on Saturday
II last week.
1.-THE Merchant OF Venice" will be
given in motion pictures at the gym
nasium on Friday evening, Jan. 18th.
The usual prices Of admission will be
in force. adv.
Thursday evening there will be .
dance at the gymnasium from 2 TO 10.
All who has previously received invi-
tations to the three-hour socials, are
cordially invited.
Miss Sarah w. Orvis is visiting her
parents, Hon. and Mrs. +. c. 0rvis,
at the Hotel Van Ness in Burlington
for short time. She expects to re-
turn to her duties in Boston soon.
Paul Provan, eldest son Of the late
James Provan Of Sandgate, but who
has been away from this section Of the
country for many years, has returned
from Canada where he has been living,
and will make his home in Manchester.
At the Bennington Opera House on
Saturday evening, Jan. 30, the well
known DeKoven Opera Co., will pre-
sent that old favorite compile opera,
robin Hood" made famous by the
old Bostonians. Secure your seats
early. adv.
Mrs. Albert NJ. Reed was brought
home from Burlington last Sunday
afternoon, having sufficiently recover
ed from her recent operation to be
able to be carried about. Mr.. Reed
was in Burlington during Mrs. Reeds
stay there.
Next Sunday evening at 1880 there
will be an illustrated lecture at the
lecture room Of the Congregational
church, Subject, "The Beginnings Of
Nome Missions" including dozen
slides illustrating the hymn "Ameri-
CO." All are welcome.
There was large crowd out Thurs
day evening last to attend the recep-
ton rendered Judge Munson upon his
''come back" to his former place on the
bench of the Supreme Court, where,
after 25 years service, he finds himself
at the head of the court.
On Thursday afternoon at $3.50 in
the Congregational church parlors,
Miss Mary Preston, secretary Of
Young Peoples Work for the Woman's
Board will give an address. Miss
Preston is said to be very interesting
woman. All are cordially invited.
o. K. Bennett returned Monday af-
ternooon, after having been in Burl-
ington, Montpelier and Mortified for
few days. Mr.. Bennett attended the
annual meeting of the Vermont Press
Association held Friday in Montpelier,
at which time he was reelected vice
president of the association.
Ramsay Macnaughtan was thrown
out of his cutter Wednesday morning
in front Of the telegraph Office, but
fortunately no damage was done TO
either Mr.. Macnaughtan or his horse,
although the latter came near going
through one Of the windows. There
was a snow bank which was sleeper
than was calculated.
Last Friday Mrs. F. G. Strong,
while trying TO put pet bull dog out
OF one room into another, was set upon
and severely bitten in the wrist and
arm, the wound requiring several
stitches to close it. Mrs. Strong suf-
fered some from the accident but the
wound is healing very nicely.
Chas. F. orvis, who has been in
feeble health for some time, does not
gain as rapidly as his friends would
wish. He is not able 10 be about TO
any great extent.
+. II. Hemenway has been adding