The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1915-01-21

Bishop Rudolph aHd wife were "
town OVER Sunday looking after their
new home on the hili.
Rollin Weeks Of Elm street. who
has been quite ~. Is again able 70 b.
out and attend to business
u. J. Connell Of Manchester Depot
spent Sunday with his mother, Mrs
Sarah J. Council Of the South dis.
trict.
Miss Anna Childs, who was laid w
for few days las, week. Is very much
better ard able TO attend 10 her house
hold duties.
Mrs. A. r. Sherman OF Church
street, has recently returned from a
l0-days' trip to Springfield and VIII
Jamestown, Mass.
An auto truck and an automobile
carried 10 dancers from here to the
dance in Odd Fellows Hall hanehcs-
ter. Tuesday evening
Twenty-Five Dorset Changers at
tended the Pomona meetings at Paw
let last Friday A fine time was re-
ported by those who went
Mr. and Mrs. Clifton Kent Of the
West road, entertained Mr.. and Mrs.
Eugene Simmons and Miss Anthony
at supper one evening last week.
Hon Moses Sheldon was severely
burned Tuesday morning while at
tempting to light fire with kero-
sene, Moral-well, there isn't any.
Floyd Hulett took advantage of the
sleighing last week and with two
teams, drew a number Of fine ever
green trees, which will be planted on
the estate Of Miss deNottbeck.
The annual oyster supper Of the
congregational church will be held in
the church parlors on Thursday even
ing, January 2Sth. All are welcome
Come out and meet all your friends
and neighbors.
Regular meeting Of Dorset Grange
was held last night Two weeks from
last night the first and second degrees
will be given to small class. A re-
port Of last nights netting will be
given in our next issue.
Sherman Nichols, who has been
working in the Hollow for the past
two years, has taken a position with
c. A. Wade for the coming year and
wnl have charge of certain parts of |
the work around "Maplehurst' Inn,
the new boarding house on Main
street
The following taken from the SYRIA
cuse, n. y, Herald, will interest our
Dorset readers; "W. G. Barrows, End,
sales manager for Sager brothers of
Syracuse, was one of the guests of
honor at dinner given by the head
of the concern, Mr. F. w Sager, to
the various field representatives, to
commemorate the thirtieth annivers-
airy of the founding Of the business in
Syracuse"
Last week Thursday 1.-THE 14th) the
officers of the Woodmen were installed
by A. w. Phelon. The work was well
done and showed Mr. Phelon to be
past master in the mysteries of the
secret work. The following :
are the officers for the coming year of
Owls Head Camp No. 1868: Consul,
Edward Towsley; clerk, Edwin Tiff; q
advisor, H. H. Hogeboom; banker, A. I
w. Phelon; Waterman, F. Squires; I
sentry, Eugene Woodland; business c
Joseph Phillips The report I
for the last year shows the camp to q
be in good financial condition with all /
bills paid and comfortable balance Q
in the treasury.
Extract from private letter from
Mrs. P. W. Marshall of Birmingham,
England, received Jan. 10, l915:-"I
think / told you that they were send !
ing the men from the works. Mote: !
The Frederick Crane Chemical Works J
from which employees had enlisted) a :
Christmas parcel. Did say they sent !
TO one of the mems mother for his ,
correct address and found her just
opening an official letter which said, }
Killed in action -" So Mr..
said, Go and see her. | went ,
TO the dear old soul, and found father
and mother both old, and both had
found comfort in their sorrow from
higher Source. They had lost two /,
sons in two weeks. One dying in !
Nelly Hospital from the operation af !
ter trying to find the bullet | called !
again and left the cardigan jacket that
was intended for their son. and asked 4,
the father to wear it. Sorrow,--brave a
sorrow is all around and we can only !
wait, and wait: and the answer is so /,
Iong,--so very long" II
We reprint a few lines from the '
Hartford, tCt.) Courant telling Of an t
other Dorset young man: Louis W. a
University Of Vermont, c
class OF 1914. was appointed teach Y
er in the South school district yester- I
day afternoon by the district commit a
tee TO fill the vacancy caused by the /
promotion of Edwin b. Judd to the
vice principalship of the Wadsworth I
street school, Mr.. Judd taking the j
place OF Alexis A. Kelsey who sue d
Goods Winthrop Buck as principal of 7