The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1916-08-31
MANCHESTER

Or Pierce in his Offices,
Hon. WA. G. Peck Of SandFate. was
IN town "Wednesday on business.
Hon. Edward Griffith has beer con
fined to his home BY illness for the
pas, week
TIE Band Of Mercy play that was
70 BE- hcld today has been indefinitely
postponed.
W. G. McKnigh, Of New York City,
has Joined bis family here for his an
nual vacation.
Miss Margaret Kelly Of Poulney.
was guest Of friends in this village
for a season last week.
Marvin Cook Of Rochester, Vt, was
a guest Of friends in town the fore
part Of the week,
willis Beuner Of New York City, is
with his family at the Way cottae on
the west road for a vacation.
Chas +. Perkins Of Rupert, was in
Manchester Tuesday on business and
made this Office a pleasant visit.
Louis r. Martin sold the automobile
advertised In the Journal for a couple
Of weeks recently TO +. A. Ellison OF
the Depot
Miss Ruth s. Perkins left Wednes-
day afternoon for Lakewood, n. j.,
whore she assumer her position in the
Y W. c. A. at that place.
Invitations are out for the marriage
Of Miss Lena Bushee, daughter OF
George Bushee, to Hemidase Diotte at
St Paul's Church on Monday morning,
September 4th.
Frederick c. Williams, Jr., was up
from Albany, N. Y, over Sunday Wis
iting his parents and the new brother
Mr.. Williams has just taken a place
with the Standard Oil Co.
The Holy Communion will be adj
ministered at St. Johns Episcopal
Church next Sunday morning, the
Rev. DR.. ]. DeWolf Perry officiating.
Hours Of service II and 5.
Superintendent Of School, j. d.
Whittier, of South SALISBURY, who
has spent his vacation on the farm
back in Maine, has returned ready for
his duties and was in Manchester
Wednesday morning.
Chas. d. Orth has rented the new
Maxim cottage on the west road
through the agency of W. b. Edger-
ton. The family have arrived and are
already located in their new home
They will remain here until fall
Mrs. Ernest Wood Of Winchendon,
is spending the week in Manchester
as a guest of Mr.. and Mrs. j. b. Convey
at the Depot. Mrs. Wood will be re-
membered as Miss Libbie Bennett,
daughter of the late Mr.. and Mrs.
Chas. n. Bennett
Mr.. and Mrs. Bowman B. Totting-
ham of Yonkers, n. y, were Sunday
guests at the home Of sr. and Mrs
T.. II. Hemepway. They left Monday
for A visit to Mr., TQttingham's Old
home In shoreham, VI.
Clark Kelley, who was severely in
iured several weeks since by running
into T. j. Healey's automobile while on
n bicycle and had his leg broken, is
expected to return home from the
Rutland Hospital where he was taken
for treatment, on Sunday next.
The Misses Hoyt gave the last OF
their summer entertainments at the
gymnasium last Friday evening with
the usual full house. They gave their
usual delightful entertainment and
their coming another season is looked
forward to with much pleasure.
The rite Of Holy Communion will be
observed at the Congregational
Church on Sunday morning next. Pre-
paratory meeting will be held Friday
evening, September !, at 1880 O'CLOCK
The regular Sunday evening services
will be resumed this coming Sabbath
and will commence at 1880 o'clock
Mrs. A. D. Bliss died at her summer
home on Taconic ave. last week We'd
nesday after an illness Of long stand
ing, due to a general breaking down
from old age. The funeral services
were held at the house and the re-
mains taken to Philadelphia for IN
terment. Mrs. Bliss had been coming
TO Manchester for many years and Will
be missed by her many friends here
Mrs. Harry Mattocks Of Birming-
ham. Ala, was a recent guest at the
home of Mr.. and Mrs. George Smith
size being a sister-in-law. Mr. Mat
tccks was a brother Of Mrs. Smith and
was a resident Of this village for sew
oral years back in the late 7os' he
vent to Bennington, where he married
and resided for several years, gong
from there to Alabama, where he died
some years since.
St Paul's Church is to have MIS-
SIGN. A Redemptorist Father from