The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-10-05
MANCHESTER

Mr. Bucks mother, Mrs. Z. + BUCK
for short time the latter part Of the
week
Tea and Mrs. Vim. y. Anderson are
receiving congratulations upon the
advent Of a grand daughter, born on
Sunday 70 Mr. and Mira Alfred
Thomas Of Petcrboro. n. II.
Frank Hurley Of Bennington, was
IN overnight guest Tuesday at the
home Of the editor.
Glenn Phelps Of Orwell, VT, was an
over. Sunday guest at the home OF
Mr.. and Mrs. T., II. Hemenway where
h. visited two Of bis daughters, the
Misses Mildred and EGie Phelps, who
ar, attending Burr and Burton Sem
mary.
Mr.. and Mrs Otto X. Bennett and
Miss Marion Bennett were IN Burllng-
ton on Saturday and Sunday last Wis
ting Geo. Stewart Bennett, who is at
Fort Ethan Allen, having returned
from Eagle Pas, Texas, last week
Mr.. Bennett, expects that the muster
ing out Of the troops will occur the
last Of this week
Fred II. Meyer Of the Manchester
Dairy Company, arrived here from
New York City on Friday afternoon
William Griffith, John X. Griffith
and f. II. Swift have been in Sand
gate several days recently where the
former Il doing a lot of surveying for
parties who have recently purchased
property in that place.
Thomas Griffith, oldest son of Hon.
Edward Griffith, left the first OF the
week for Hightstown, N. j., where ne
has entered Pennington Seminary,
Mrs. VIM. B. Manley left Monday
for weeks visit at her old home IN
Troy, n. y. .
Frank Croker, youngest son OF
Mr.. and Mrs. George Croker, LETT
Tuesday for Groton, Mass, where he
will resume his studies at Groton
School.
Mcssrs. r. ]. and A. c. orvis, ex-
ecntors Of the estate of Chas. F. Orvis
have sold their farm property, known
as the Orvis farm and located at the
north end of the village, to William
Ritter OF Washington, d. c., whose
family have this summer been occupy
ing one of C. II. Hawley's cottages on
Taconic avenue. This Is probably the
best farm in Manchester between here
and the Dorset line and by careful
cultivation has been brought up to
high state of productiveness. 1t also
has three trout ponds which have been
well stocked with trout. The sale was
made by w. b. Edgerton.
Kenneth and Edmund Thatcher, VINO
have been visiting their parents here
in this village, returned Sunday even
ing to their home in Albany.
Mrs. Nice and little son Albert, and
Miss Laura Nugent, who have been at
Mrs. Larkin's through the summer
months, left Saturday, the former for
her home in New York City and the
latter to her home in Troy, N. Y.
Mrs. Fred Adkins, who has been Wis
ting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Gill
bert Cherbonneau, left Monday for
Toledo, Ohio.
Mr.. and Mrs. Lloyd Saltus and fam
ily, who have been occupying the Wild
cottage again this season, have re-
turned to their home in Morristown,
N. j.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. T. Shelton, who
have been spending the summer
months in the Adirondacks, are
spending some time at the Equinox
House and enjoying the delightful fall
weather that is being handed TO
those who are fortunate enough to be
here at this season Of the year.
VIM. H. Graham, who was in New
York City for few days week ago.
returned last week Wednesday after
noon.
MIR. Fosters Remembrance Shop,
next door to Equinox Hotel, will close
about October 10th. Come in before
We close, you will find many attrac-
,;,.o yr,oe remembrances. adv
Master Franklin orvis entertained
ri luncheon at the Equinox House one
day last week, eight Of his young
friends on the occasion Of his 18th
birthday.
The Womans Missionary meeting
will be held at the Congregational
parsonage Thursday Afternoon at 8
o'clock.
Contributions are solicited for the
missionary barrels soon to he packed
Articles may be left with Mrs. J. N,
Hard.
In the current issue Of the American
Legal News, a prominent law maya
zine of the United States, appears
five page article by George +. Law
renee Of this village.