The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1915-06-24

weeks vacation. He will visit friends
in Troy, Albany, New York City, Bos-
ton. Fall River and Brockton, Mass.
Miss jeanette Sparrow Of Orange,
n. j., a member Of the faculty Of the
Burlington High School, spent the
weekend with Miss Edith S. Brown.
If pleasant on Friday morning don't
think fire when the church bells ring.
They will be just calling people to at
tend the county sunday school picnic
at Arlington.
Mesdames Taylor, Fuller, Cherbon-
neau, Walker and Misses Edith
Bourne and Marion c. Botsford were
in Bennington Tuesday to attend a
Rebekah reception.
The children Of the Baptist Sunday
school rendered very interesting
program on Sunday morning, reflect
ing much credit on themselves as well
as those who had charge of them.
Miss Helen |, Bourn, class of 1918 at
Burr and Burton Seminary, and Fred
Bolster both of this village, were
united in marriage by Rev. j. ).
Brown at the Baptist parsonage on
Thursday, June 18th.
Autos will leave the Baptist church
at $50 on Friday morning to carry
those who wish to attend the picnic
at Arlington. The fare will be Que
for adults and 25c for children. Pay
as you enter the car.
The funeral of Miss Henrietta
Moffat, who died last Friday after
several weeks illness, was held Sun
day afternoon with Rev. W. II. Bam-
ford. rector of Zion Church, officiat-
ing. The burial was in Dellwood GEM
eterv. The bearers were ]. H. Whip
nile. w. H. Roberts, H. X. Fuller, g.
A. Lugene, William Wilson, and II.
N. Shaw.
Pupils of the Manchester Center
second primary not absent during the
spring term: Mabel Hepburn, Reita
Eddy, Ray Smith, Luther Drohat; not
absent during school membership:
Raymond Champagne, Harold Benson.
Raymond lessen; absent one-half day,
Cora Perry, Agnes Perry. Without
an absent mark for the year: Mabel
Hepburn. Mildred Marshall teacher.
Report of the Hollister school:
Number of pupils, %; perfect in at
tendance: Louis Andrews, Helen Be-
attic, Regnal Dorr, Catherine Dorr,
Walter jenkins, Frank Mylott, An
drew Mylott, Robert Squires, Edward
Squires; absent one day, Roger Dcrr;
absent three days, Augusta Beattie,
Dorothy Purdy did not miss a word
in spelling during the term. School
closed with picnic held in Mr.. Hayes
woods. Minnie Herrick, teacher.
The following, taken from Topeka,
Kansas, paper will be of interest to
some people here: "The trustees and
faculty of Washburn College School
of Law of Topeka, Kansas, take pleas
ure in informing the friends and pat
rons of the College that they have Sc
cured the services of Hon. Alfred
Washburn Benson, ex-justice of the
supreme court of the State of Kansas,
as a full professor in Washburn Law
School," Mrs. Benson was Manches'
ter girl and a sister of Miss Laura
Towsley of this village and Nathaniel
Towsley Of Manchester Village.
MANCHESTER DEPOT
There will be a regular meeting OF
the w. r. C. on Friday, June 70 at
2:30 p. m.
The Fire District No. Tax List of
Manchester is now in the hands Of the
collector, II. j. Fuller. adv.
Mrs. Joseph Morris, who underwent
an operation at a hospital in Troy N.
Y, last week, is slowly improving.
Miss Eva Brown has returned from
her home in West Rutland where she