The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-09-07
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Church next Sunday AT II and 8.
Ernest Bentley expects 30 com
mcnce WORK for J. b. Wilbur on tn,
CON inst
Labor Day was a beautiful day sn,
all who could in any way &c, cut o.
doors dia Fo.
The Woman's Missionary Society
vii meet this Thursday afternoon al
$3.50 o'clock at the parsonage.
Shirley O. Williams Of Bennington
joined Mrs. Williams here the last Of
the week and stayed over Sunday.
Mr. and Mrs, A. +. James Of North
Adams, Mass. spent Sunday and
Labor Day with their daughter, Mrs.
A. II Darling
J u. Thatcher ID came up from Al
bany the latter part Of the week and
il with his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
George Thacher.
There have been two or three very
beautiful displays or northern lights
recently, with an accompanying
change Of weather
Peter F. Passera Of WilIiamstown,
VT, was a guest Of Miss Bertha l.
Cross at her home on Franklin avenue,
for few days last week.
Mr. and Mrs Thomas Thatcher Of
Albany, are in town spending few
days with Mr.. and Mrs. George Thach-
err at their cottage here.
Hon. Edward Griffith, who was
forced to be off duty for nearly a week
on account Of illness, was able to re-
sumo his labors this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry V. Towsley of
Bellows Falls, Vt, were guests over
Labor Day Of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Towsley Of Seminary avenue.
Clark Kelley, who has been in Rut-
land Hospital for several weeks with a
broken leg, has returned to his home
here He is about on clutches.
Albert J. Darling Of the American |
Bridge Co., Of Elmira, n, y, spent a
few days recently as guest Of his par. !
ents, Mr. and Mrs. A. H. Darling, of |
this village.
4, 7. .2I5yt, Jr., Of Peekskill, N. y,
came up and joined his mother and
sisters over Labor Day. While here
he took a long hike over the Green
Mountains.
Mrs. VIM. B. Manley and her sister,
Miss Laura Nugent, went to the home
Of their parents in Troy, n. Y, the
last Of the week, returning after
Labor Day,
Sunday last was a beautiful day and
all who had cars were touring the
country over. 1t seems as though al
most everybody had car for the
roads were full of them from early
morning until late at night.
Rev. FIR. b. Kelly of Poultney,
formerly priest at st. Paul's church
in this village, was guest of FIR,
Thompson at the rectory Tuesday
night and ofliciated at some of the ser
vices before returning to Poultney.
Messrs. c. II. Hawley and j. Field
Kennard have become members Of the
Britannica Club, which is being organ
lied by the Manchester Journal. They
made the 360th and 362d members in
the State Of Vermont. The club is
still open.
Geo. +. Lawrence has just sold to
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank c. Dupoise of
Middlebury, the farm in Arlington
and Sunderland, owned by Joseph Be
land. Mr.. and Mrs. Dupoise are newly
married people and are making this
their home.
Mrs. Nathan Cook, accompanied by
Miss Elizabeth Hanson of Springfield,
Mass, is at her old home here for a
few days. Mrs. Cook has been making
her home with her son, Frank N. Cook
in Springfield, Mass, for the past
year.
The annual meeting of the Manches-
ter s. p. c. A. will be held in the
Court House on Monday the 25th of
September, at 2;30 p. NJ. Members
are requested TO hand their dues to
Miss ]. o. Hawley, treasurer. j. o.
Hawley, Secretary. II
Franz Lorenz has recently purchas-
ed through the agency of G. F. Law
renee the Felt place on the cross road,
owned by Hollie Johnson. Mr..
Lorenz is well known in this section,
having been coming here several years
as the leader Of the Equinox Orches-
ira. II
Miss Helen NJ Black was struck by
a bicycle on Monday night while she
was crossing the street from the mo-
ton picture arcade. She was thrown
down and quite severely bruised but ,
in a few days will feel no III effects
from the unfortunate occurrence we
trust.
The Primary election occurs on
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