The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-01-06


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Albert Palmer e. q b. bome j.
Dorset HolioW
Miss Elith HARDWOOD has returned q
her duties Il Syracuse University.
John Farwell ~ Sharon, ", Is yis-
inng his sister Mrs Mary HARDWOOD
OF this village.
Miss Eima Pratt entertained Misses
Natalie Nossier and Martha Pratt Of
Bennington recently
pea. Rollin Sykes is very III with an
attack OF pneumonia His age. he be-
ing 81 years old. makes il very hard
for him.
Misses Marion Wade and Ruby Har-
wood have returned 10 their studies
az Troy Conference Academy at Poult-
ney
Miss Elma Pratt went 70 Benning-
.on "Wednesday and from there will go
10 Troy. n T.. to make a visit with
friends there
Town treasurer Clifton 2. Kent is
confined to his bed with the grip and
his son Alton is III and unable to re-
turn 10 his duties at Randolph.
Louis Batchelder, who was detained
here on account Of the illness and
death Of his grandmother, Mrs. James
Robinson, returned to his school in
Hartford Conn, on Wednesday morn
ing.
Mrs. Frederick NJ Bush Of Water
bury, Conn, has been a. the Water
bury Hospital for over two weeks with
serious attack Of the grippe. She is
now improving and WILL it is hoped,
be able to leave the hospital in few
days
Mr.. Stafford has concluded that in
place Of going out to solicit trade and
hire a rig a d extra man to deliver
goods he will give .hat 70 his custom
ers, and beginning Of the New Year
he will make a discount on all cash
purchases no mater how small. 3D.
Mr.. and Mrs. Richard d. Campbell
have located in Belmont, Mass, where
they have taken apartments and gone
20 housekeeping MIR Campbell IS 10,
Gated at the home Office in Boston Of
The Warren Bros. Co, the large firm
Of contractors with whim he has been
associated for several years,
Everyone that is not incapacitated
from being about by attacks of the
grip are caring for the many that are
down with this malady Mr.. and Mrs.
NJ. y. Chapman are both i'll with it in
Manchester, one Of them being at the
home of their daughter, Mrs K. G..
Elmer at .he Center, and the other at
the home of another daughter, Mrs. {.
u. Willard at the Depot.
The Womens Missionary Society
will hold their next meeting at the
church vestry on Monday afternoon,
January 10th, at o'clock. Please
no.o the change from the usual We'd
ncsday meeting to the above date and
make an extra effort to be present at
this, the first session Of the new year
The program Is sure to be one Of in
terest and doubtless he first chapter
of the new book, THE Kings High
way" will be considered at this time.
Alice f. Towsley, aged 6S years,
wife of James L. Robinson, died at
her home on Elm street on January 2,
OF pneumonia. The funeral was held
Tuesday at 10 a, NJ. Rev. George H.
Gilbert officiating. The interment was
in the family plot in Maple Hill Gem
etery. The bearers were r. c. Elmer,
Henry Chapman, b. 6. Davis and
Chas. Towsley, From out Of town in
attendance at :he funeral were Mr..
and Mrs. John Carey and Mr.. and
Mrs +. W. Vogle Of Middle Granville,
N. Y, MIR. and Mrs B. G. Davis of
Manchester Depot, Mr.. and Mrs. John
s. Batchelder, r. G. Elmer and Henry
Chapman Of Manchester Center
Last night the regular meeting OF
Dorset Grange was held when the in
stallation Of officers occurred. Past
Master A. w. Phelon was he INSTALL
ing officer, being assisted by Mr.. and
Mrs. Sherman Nichols. The report of
the finance and executive committees
were received and showed the Grange
to Be in good financial condition, all
bills to date being paid and COM
Portable balance left in the treasury
Dorset Grange can probably say wha.
very few oranges in the state can, and
tina. is that the dues Of all members