The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-01-20

Perkins, Earl Harwood and Mr.
Harry Danforth. who have been !
with thc malady for the past week, ar
recovering
NORTH RUPERT
II r Winchester, who spen: th
weekend az his home here, returne
Monday TO Bennington
Mrs. Elizabeth Wildwood has gon
70 Manchester Center 10 visit he
daughter, Mrs. Henry Chapman.
Mr.. and Mrs. Otis Brooks Of Man
chester Center. spent Sunday with hi
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Brooks
Mrs Fannie Wilmington has return
ed from the Mary Fletcher Hospita
in Burlington where she recently un
dcrwent an operation.
The body of Miss Nancy Ward was
taken to Norwich, Conn, for burial
accompanied by the Misses Ellen and
jamie Leach Miss Ellen Leach re.
manned for visi: with relatives and
is expected home this week. Miss
jamie Leach has taken up her duties
again as teacher in the schools there
after being at home for three weeks.
RUPERT
o. II. Perrin of Boston, is visiting
his father, II. n. Perrin
Mary Bentley Of Sandgate, has re-
turned home after visiting her bro
ther, Mark Bentley.
NJ. T. Perrin, who has been station
agent at Rupert for nearly six years,
has accepted a position as telegraph
operator in the Delaware and Hudson
Office in Albany. John Morris of West
Pawlet, is temporarily filling the va
cancy.
Dr. w. H. Austin of Rupert, aged
70 years, died at his home Sunday
morning after a few months illness.
He is survived by his mother and one
sister, Mrs. G. X. Thompson. The
funeral was held from the house Tues
day afternoon at 2 o'clock.
Abram Smith, an aged and highly
respected resident, died Wednesday
morning, January 5, from infrmities
due to old age. A widow and two
children survive him, Abram f.
Smith of Manchester and Mrs. Henry
Barden of Rupert Two older sons,
DR. William, and Charles, died in the
West many years ago. The funeral
was held from the house Friday after
noon, the service being conducted by
the Rev. r. j. NJ. Appleman. Burial
was in the new cemetery at Rupert.
ARLINGTON
Edward Higgins of Bennington, was
in town Wednesday on business.
Dr. w. r. Fisher of saltwater, Pa,
is the guest Of his son, j. R. Fisher
Mrs. Edgar Body and son and
nurse are visiting Mrs. Clarence Gil
christ.
Ralph Nichols had the misfortune
to fall on the ice Tuesday, fracturing
a rib.
The infant daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
John j. Mann, has been christened
Agnes Theresa.
Mrs. John r. Fisher went to Troy
to speak that evening in the
Central School
Mrs Thomas Lyman is quite i'll.
She is being cared for by her niece,
Mrs, Martha Losier.
The Ri Rev. G. Y. Bliss, Bishop CO.
ldjutor of Burlington, held services
n St James Church, Sunday the 10Th.
Mrs. William Stafford and Miss Min
he Shuffleton were recent guests of |
heir sister, Mrs f. A. Dean, of Wal
ingford.
Announcement is made of the mar
.iage Of Miss Katherine Swartzkopf
md Frank Coyne, both of Arlington,
/ Bennington, Saturday, Jan. Sth.
Mr.. Brown has moved his household
.oods to the MacAuley house where
e expects to stay for a year. Mr..
nd Mrs. Brown have been keeping
he house open this winter
Mrs. Margaret Vaughn is slowly re-
overing from her recent illness al
hough only able TO sit up few
ioments each day Miss Agnes Rob
lson, the nurse, is still with her.
Mrs. Edna Long, who has been
18th Mrs. w i. Jones and Mrs. NJ. +.
.ilIion for the past three weeks, left
thursday for New York where she
i'll spend the remainder of the winter
18th her daughter, Miss Anna Long.
Earl Goodell, who was operated up
n for appendicitis a week ago in the !,
'orth Adams Hospital, does not gain
5 fast as his many friends would