The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-02-03


George / sioset returned q Nar
lun thie seet for "a ndefniis stay
S.iAs lanleaf va aa over SUNDAY
guest n Mr ard Miro Merritt TIM
Frank Norton was rallied % Gran
vile, n l Monday b. DC death Of
hia mother
Roland X Harrington ~ McttoWee
Farms. Was n Trog n ~ TIE fore
part ~ this week
Ar. and Mrs John NJ Patterson Of
the Hes. mountain are re- joicing ID the
birth Of a son born January 9th
Aiss Phoebe Paddock is At her home
10 The Hollow assisting in caring for
her mother, who is III with the grip,
The regular meeting Of Dorset
Grange sas held last might and a
detailed report Of the same will b.
given next week.
RehearSals Tor :ho minstrel enter
tainmcut that is to be given BY the
Grange are still going on Several
good stars are expected.
Fred S. Holcy Of Troy n j., is
81 tn old homestead on North Main
street FOR few days stay recuperat-
ing from q severe attack Of grip.
4. W. Harrington and family, who
have been spending the last two
weeks at their summer home here, re-
turned 10 Troy Monday afternoon.
Mrs. II. 2 Gilbert has gone to Bran
don 20 visit with her parents, Rev.
and Mrs. G.. A. Kerr. She will keep
house while her mother is at hospital
on account Of illness.
Last Friday Justice Of the Peace
John Fisher united in marriage Law
renee Edgar Heath Of Acton, Mass,
and Louise Elizabeth tLadd) Andrews 1,
of Dorset.
Deputy Sheriff c. II, Norcross was
in Burlington last week Wednesday
and Thursday attending the meeting
of the Vermont Association of Sheriffs
held at that city
Henry Harwood, Charles Jones,
Roland K Harrington and K. NJ.
Campbell attended the meeting of the
Bennington County Farm Bureau held
at the Depot on Monday afternoon.
Mrs. Bcrniss b. Sheldon and infant
son, who have been visiting Mrs /
Shedon's mother, Mrs. S. S. Pratt at |
her home in Brooklyn for several
weeks, returned to her home here on
Saturday last
The Women's Missionary Society \
will meet with Mrs. Barrows Wednes-
day afternoon, February 9th, at three
O'Clock. The subject, What Of the
Night will be considered in regard to
missions and churches in Turkey
The Union Club Minstrels have at +
last decided upon a date, February @
18th and l9th-Friday and Saturday
evenings Hear their quartet compos- Z
ed of II. r. Bennett LIST tenor, II. l.. 9
Adams End .enor, Waldo Race LIST bass
and f. n. Swift End bass. adv
On accoun: of the unfavorablc
weather there was too small attend 6
anee at the meeting to be held last
week for the election Of officers for the \
coming year Of the Dorset Nature
Club, and the election will be held !
some time the last of the mOnth.
Miss Clara Wilkins sprained one of
her ankles very badly one day recently
by jumping from piazza while at
work at W. w. Fahnestock's. 1t seems u
that she was outside washing win
dows and the window closed down f
her outside. She was unable
10 attract the attention Of those inside Il
SO she made a l2-foot jump to the
ground with the result hat she is laid 8,
up at Ed Towsloy's rocupcrating from
her exploit
AT the meeting Of the Congregation
Il Church and Society Of Dorset and =
sast Ruper., held Tuesday night,
here were between 30 and 40 present
When the matter of accepting the res =
gnation of Rev. Mr.. Haven came up
he resignation was laid on the table VI
/ motion tha. the church sever its
with Mr. Haven was car NJ
led by one majority. II was then vi
moved and carried that pastor be
ecured for one year. This was also Vi
arricd by one majority. 1t was then y,
moved and carried by the same major
~ OF one, tina. Mr.. Haven be given
800, and that the manse be taken d,
,vcr by the church and if necessary
o have the use Of the Haven furni-
nre from March LIST. This action was =. :,
oniirincd later by the church. -
AT the close Of the services last
sunday Dr. Gilbert said, relative TO So
he ministerial work Of the church: te