The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-06-15
MANCHESTER

small cottage % Mr.. NanNleck 81
Eontlair r. J.
". G. Mcknight Of New YoTk City
has Joined his family at the STEELE
cottage and will be here for some
days
Mira Vim. h. Manlcy, who has beer
at her old home in Troy, \ T., for
the past week. returned "Wednesday
afternoon
7 hc night mail going south has been
yu, on al tho post Office IN this village
and closes at 3 p. IN. 1t will be sent
out until further notice
We are glad 10 BE- able 70 report
the condition Of Hon. y. X, Smondsi
who has peen quite IN, as very much
improved,
Miss Mary Edgerton, who has been
recent guest Of her nephew, Hon.
VIM. h, Edgerton, has returned to her
homs in Bennington
The past week will go down IN
local weather history as rainy one all
right. for Il rained at some time or
another every day.
The Equinox House opened its 63rd
season on Saturday last, in fact there
were several guests there the day be-
fore the formal opening.
+. c. Williams, Jr,, was up from
pittsheld. Mass, over Sunday and was
at the home of his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. c. Williams,
Thomas, oldest son Of Hon. Edward
Griffith, recently took The first prize
in debating contest at Vermont
Academy, at Saxton's River,
Mr. and Mrs Charles lsham arrived
nj their home here for the season on
Wednesday afternoon. They came IN
their car from New York.
Mr.. and Mrs. Geo. l.. Towsley spent
Sunday with Mr.. and Mrs. Harry v,
Towsley in Bellows Falls. They went
over the mountain in their automobile.
James Hanley, who so efficiently
policed this village hst summer has
been re-appointed by the village au-
thorities and started on duty TINS
morning.
Mrs. j. c. Bacon, who has been
spending the past two weeks with her
parents. Mr.. and Mrs J. c. Barker, IN
Bradford, Conn, is expected home the
last Of the week.
Miss Josepha F. Smyth, who spent
the past winter in Ia It Orange, N. JpI
md Washington, d. c, arrived mi
MANCHESTER Saturday last for the rest
of the summer.
Jos. V. Newman, Of the Orchard
Park Hotel, WIS in Burlington on
Monday where he attended a session
Of he Scottish Rite Masons and, in
cidcntally took his SD degree.
Miss Ethel NJ, Carpenter who has
lust finished her second year as the
primary teacher in the village schools
left Wednesday afternoon on the lllcf
for her home in New Hampshire.
N. /. Pettibone has taken the con-
tract to paint the Congregational
Church and has commenced the work.
The whole church will receive one coat
and the stecple and front two coats
Mrs. F. L. McCracken and little
daughter arrived Friday afternoon
and Joined Mr. McCIacken who has
been here for a couple Of weeks.
They are boarding at Mrs. Lmhn's.
Madame Madeline Reiser Of New
York City, who has been in Manches-
ter almost every season for the last
eight or nine years, has arrived and
will be here for the rest Of the season
Edward c. Oryis and family have
gone to their sumner home at
Thompsons Point, Vt, for the season,
the Misses Orvis leaving on Wednes- q
day and Mr.. and Mrs, Orvis going up /
the last of the week.
MIR. and Mrs. Edward S. Isham and G
three children of New York City, ar c
rived al "Ormsby Hill' the last of the
week and they will be here during the a
season. They were accompanied by s
Mrs. lsham's mother who is GONZALES a
cling from a severe attack Of pneu- v
monia. r
Joseph Burnham, an old time Man Il
chester boy and son Of the late VIM. 4, 5
for many years teacher in V
Burr and Burton Seminary, is expect
n ir Manchester some time this week. p
tie will be a guest for a few days OF Il
pr. J.. II. Hemenway. The Burnham s.
family lived where Miss BATHS now O.
ioes when Manchester was their home. g
There was quite large attendance
IF out Of town attorneys at court on
Wednesday last, brought here by the u
rial Of several divorce cases. Among D!
hose present were Attorneys Healy,
Graves. Maurer and Bennett Of Ben g
lington. NJ ]. Hapgood was also in X
crested in some court matters and
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