The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-11-02

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q recent guest 81 Miss Hattie Graz q
Church atrcft
Franz Nofton has moved bis famil.
from Dorset f.ol.QA 10 The Suyde
house 81 tle West road
IS. W Harrington Jr and Miss Xii
we weekend guests % the llarring
ton home on Church street
Mis- Annie Ch.lds of Manchcsie,
Depot, is spending q week with Mrs
George Weeks on the Hollow road
Mr.. and Mrs. r X Parker Of Bran.
dor. were guests for several days last
week Of Mr.. ard Mrs. c. T.. Council Of
Main street,
Mr. and Mrs Stewart Sherman and
sor are spending some time with Mr.
Shcrman's mother, Mrs. A. Z. Sher.
man, of Church street
Edwin Lefcyrc and family have
closed their delightful summer home
here and on Wednesday lef, for thei,
winter home in Bronxville, y. i.
Beginning Wednesday, Nov. Sth, the
library VIII be open On two days in the
week only. Wednesday ard SATURDAY
afternoons from 4 10 $3.50 and : to
$50.
Miss Harriet HolIey and Miss Lo-
rainc H. Hudson, who have been
spending the past summer at the Ho.
ley home on North Main street, re-
turned to New York last Saturday.
Louis Batchclder, who was called
here by the death Of his grandfather,
left for Hartford, Conn, Tuesday His
mother Mrs. VIM NJ. Batchelder, Of
Elm street, accompanied him and viii,
remain for about two weeks.
John Petier and son of Church
street are going TO open branch
store in South Dorset Rumor has it
that if plans are carried out they will
establish another branch in East
Rupert. Who will be in charge Of
these branches we have not heard
Wednesday evening, Nov. Sth, Dor
set Grange will visit Mettowee Valley
Grange Of Pawlet As many members
of Dorset Grange as can arrange to
attend this "Neighbors' Night" arr
urged to do so. A fine evening is
assured for all who may go as Pawlet
Changers are noted for their hospital
ity.
Mr.. Hogeboom and his daughter
who is visiting him, were badly shaken
up when they were overturned last
Friday. In front of the Vests house,
a tug came loose and the horses bolt
ed fortunately leaving the carriage
behind. 1t is good to report no great
err injury.
The Missionary meeting on Nov. 9Th
will be at the home of Caroline Holley
at 3 o'clock Coming so near the date
of the day Of prayer for foreign mis-
sions special note will be made of that
topic instead of the one as scheduled. |
Miss Anna Carhart will conduct the
meeting. Please remember the date
and help by being present.
Among those from out Of town who |
attended Mr. Robinson's funeral were
Mr.. and Mrs. John Carey and Mr.. and
Mrs. Frank Vogcl Of Middle Granville,
N. y; Mr. and Mrs Henry Towsley
Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Towsley, Mr.
and Mrs Schuyler Towsley and Mr.
and Mrs b. Laid, Of East Rupert; Mr.
and Mrs. b. j. Davis and Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Willard of Manchester Depot;
Mr.. and Mrs. r. c. Elmer and Mr.. and
Mrs. Henry Chapman of Manchester;
and James Reed of Bennington.
Word was received last week Of the
death in Los Angeles. Cal, Of Mary
Sykes Holley, widow Of the late Hi
land Holley Mrs. Holley had lived in
California since 1883 and had often
planned TO visit Dorset, but had been
unable to carry out her plans. Mrs.
Holley was the only sister of Deacon
Rollin Sykes and had always lived in
Dorset until the move was made TO the
West Mrs. Holley is survived by
three sons, Ned, Carl and Harry. All
are living in California. Also one
brother, Deacon Rollin Sykes Of North
Main street, Dorset Mrs. Holley
would have been rs had she lived till
January next
The funeral Of James L. Robinson,
who died last Thursday evening, was
held from his late residence on Elm
street Sunday afternoon at O'Clock
Rev. George II. Gilbert oiiiciated and
interment was in the family plot in
Maple Hill Cemetery. The members
Of Vim. J. Fuller Post g. A. r. con-
Quoted the services at the grave and
they were very impressive. The pail
bearers were John Carey Of Middle
Granville, ~ y, John Read of Dorset,
Bernie ]. Davis Of Manchester Depot,