The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1915-09-09

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Chicopoe Falls. Mass
! Dorset people will be pleosed TO
know that on Wednesday and Thurs
T day tho 10Th and 10th Of this month,
+ tho 81 D. & G. Railroad will run spec
iaI trains 70 accommodate those desir-
4 ing 70 attend the Manchester Fair
Look FOR the time table elsewhere.
Latest reports from the Troy Hos
pi,al concerning s. S, Pratt are that
Mr. Pratt is doing as well as can be
expected and IL complications do not
set in will soon be on the road 10
health. His many friends here and
elsewhere sincerely hope such will be
the case.
The get together social and mid
day dinner Of Dorset Grange will be
held on Friday, Sept. oath, in School
Hall. Dinner will be served to Grang.
ers and their families from 1890 to 2.
Every Granger Of No. 23l should plan
to be there. This will be for Changers
and their families and will not be a
public affair.
At the Grange meeting last week ii
was voted not to exhibit at the Man
chester Fair as the conditions were
such that our members refused to fur
nish the produce. After the meeting
our young people enjoyed two hours
Of dancing to Victrola music. Brother
I'd Stone very kindly furnished the
Vctrola.
Deacon Rolin Sykes Of North Main
street, passed the S0th mile stone last
Friday and his friends in this village
him with a Morris chair and
A bath robe as mark of their esteem
IND regard. The deacon also received
many cards and notes from friends
rom near and far The Journal ex-
ends best wishes and hopes he will
i've to enjoy many more birthdays.
The annual meeting of the Dorset
field Club was held on Saturday even
ng last. The treasurer's report show
d that the club has enjoyed by far
he best season in its history. The
GLOWING officers were elected: Presi-
ent, A. w. Harrington, Jr.; vice-pres-
Dent, Fred S. Holley; treasurer, S. +.
Iolley; secretary, Z. p Boughton,
he above officers together with K. H.
Vest and DR.. X. NJ. Pearce, were made
ne board Of managers.
w. w. Bartlett Of the Bennington
ounty Vermont Improvement Associ-
ton, was in town for two days last
eek laying plans for get to-geth-
:" movement in Dorset. At meet
Ig held in the lecture room Of the :,
lurch last Thursday evening is was
ecided to start on Oct. 10th and con-
nue. during the week. More details :
little later in the month. Mr.. Bart
tt addressed the Grange Wednesday
yening and gave very interesting
TX on the work in Landgrove.
"R. D. Campbell of Dorset, VT, is a
sisting Warren Brothers with the G
ret paving and is stopping at the E
Mrs. Campbell is expected 2
join her husband here the last Of =
e week" "R. d. Campbell of Dor q
t, VT, and Miss Ruth Sadler Of
ainfeld, N. j., sang a beautiful duet
st Sunday at the morning service Of
e Presbyterian Church. Special
lsic was also rendered in the even
2" The above items were taken
ON a recent issue Of the Endicott
!. " Bulletin.
The Dorset Society of Natural
fence met in the Prentiss woods
,nday afternoon and listened to a
ry interesting talk by DR.. B. Post
Robert College on Mt Ararat and
; flowers and plants found there.
e society was indebted to Mr.. Du-
nd who not only invited them to use
property, but after the exercises
we'd refreshments to those present.
out 100 awaited themselves of the
,rtunity to learn more Of the spot
err Noah's Ark was supposed to
re landed after the flood.
\ short time ago through the Jour lin
an appeal was made for money Be
the library building fund 1t was da
cessful to certain point and fully la
,reciated. On account of extra pa
nges which became necessary a no
lie over one hundred do lars more an
be needed to pay for all the -
nges and have home free from
It. Once again we would ask the
Irnal readers who are interested in
rset and its library to send their
Is to Frank S. Holley Of North
in street. Remember, any amount =
be gratefully received-25 cents,
cents, one dollar or five dollars. Al
p the god cause along. Do not ~ ~
mel the library To start in its new Ri