The Bennington evening banner. (Bennington, Vt.) 19??-1961, 1915-01-28
MANCHESTER CENTER

Miss Francis Bond spent Saturday
| in Rutland.
Sheriff M. j. Covey was in Airing
ton Monday on business.
ST. Margarets Guild met with Mrs
Fred Rowe Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs Davis and daughter are spend
ing few weeks in New York city.
Rev. w. II. Bamford and DR.. &c. l.
Wyman were in Burlington last week
Regular service in Methodist
church Sunday morning and evening.
Miss Helen Reed is a guest OF her
aunt, Mrs. Frank Hilliard in Rutland.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Il Fisk, who
were in Rutland last week, have re-
turned.
Several from Manchester we're in
West Dorset Tuesday evening TO at
tend the dance.
The Women's auxiliary of Zion
church will meet this Thursday with
Mrs. II. N. Shaw.
Miss Gertrude Mcclure was in Rut-
land Saturday to attend the funeral
of her uncle, S. Mcclure.
Mrs. Ruth England Smith of Ben
nington was here last Friday to in
stall the officers of Skinner w. r. c.
Ms. Diamond. who has been spend
ing several months with her son. j.
II. Diamond is very i'll with little
hopes of recovery.
Ormsby Chapter D. A. r. met with
Mrs. Mary U. Robbins last Friday
The reading by Mrs Minnie Cunning
ham was very interesting.
The card club will meet this week
with Mrs. w W. Bennett. Mrs. w. II.
Roberts, Mrs. Della Graves and Miss
May Whipple will assist in entertain
ing.
Mrs. John Hayes is in New York
hospital where an operation will be
performed this week. Mr. Hays and
Mrs. Ernest Hamilton accompanied
her.
Edward Hemenway, George Law
renee, Earle Fowler, Albert Smith.
and Leon Wiley, have returned from
the poultry show held in Albany last
week
The Minstrel show to be given by
home talent in Union opera house
Friday evening, Feb. will be one of
the great events OF the season. 1t
will be an entertainment that no one
should miss seeing.
Mrs. e. c. Perkins is visiting her
daughter, Kate, in Chicago and will
go from there to ST. Louis to visit
Mrs. c. o. Hard. On her return trip
will visit her daughter. Helen and
other friends in New York city.
A play was given by the students
of Burr & Burton seminary and the
proceeds betrayed the expences of the
following young men to the Y. M. c.
A. conference in Chester Lorimer
Brown, Harold Bennett, Paul Buck.
Harold Childs, Jesse Harrington, and
Frederick Poor. All speak highly of
the hospitality of the people Of Ches
Iei.
DR.. Bradford Powers, d. Mumford
and Sidney Graham of Rutland gave
4 very pleasing entertainment in Odd
Fellows hall last Friday evening I'M
Ter the auspices of the Rebekah's.
They were assisted in the musical
program by Mr.. Graham who sang
solo. A duet by Mrs. Ada Bourn and
Miss Clara Marden piano solo by
Marion G. Botsford and a whistling |
solo by Miss Marden, After the en-
dancing was enjoyed.
Mrs. w H. Hurd, who died at the
ZONE of her son David Hurd in East |
Dorset Sunday was a former resident |
II Manchester. Mrs. Hurd was a
highly esteemed neighbor and had
many friends in town who will be
orry to learn of he death Mrs.
iurd is survived by two daughters,
'lrs. Frank c, Spencer of Rutland,
lrs. Fred Gilmore of Manchester and
me son, David of East Dorset. Mrs
iurd was II years old. The body /
vas taken to Castleton Tuesday for
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