The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-12-20
MANCHESTER

few days with friends In Troy.
The Ie taie ut Hard's Drug Store
will b. continued this Friday and Sat
urday. adv
Barr and Burton Seminary vas not
spen Friday or Saturday or aceoun, o!
the severity Of the storm
Chester Bell Is serving - juror al
the fefsion Of county court now being
held at Remington. He was home
over Sunday,
John Mcclure. ST., is out Of town
on vacation and Is spending a part
~ I, ~iih his son John A. Mcclure
and wife in Windsor.
A. the afternoon service al the Con-
sregational Church there viii be a
Christmas Offering taken for the
starving children Of Armenia.
Mr.. and Mrs John T. Mercy, who
have been spending some time In New
York City since leaving Manchester,
have sone TO Seabreeze, Fla, where
they expect to pass the cold season.
Lester Farnum's copyrighted hand
eolored photos on sale at Young's Shoe
Store, Manchester Center. Views Of
Manchester and vicinity framed or un-
framed. adv-l7n
The Christmas season finds the
Lcvin's Department Store at the De-
pot well stocked with all that goes to
make the hcildren and grown ups
happy al this tine. adv
This Is the time when snow shoeing
10 at It's best and many are the devo-
tees Of this pastime who are to be seen
trudging away across the white fields.
II Is great sport for those with good
outfit.
The students Of the Seminary are
issuing the first number of this years
Burtonian this week II consists Of
I6 pages and cover and is full Of the
good stuff that goes to make up a
school paper
Any Notary Public of the town, or
any justice of the peace who has quail
flied, and who have not yet received
copy of the last session laws may get
their copy by applying at the town
clerks Office for same.
The Equinox Company have large
gang Of men busy getting out the ice
crop for next summers use. They are
also supplying the Manchester Dairy
Co. with the large quantity Of ice that
they use in their dairy business.
Miss Marion l. Bennett, who is at
tending the New Haven Normal
School Of Gymnastics in New Haven,
Conn, will arrive home this morning
for the Christmas vacation, which
lasts until after the first of the year.
What better Christmas gift to that
boy or girl away from home than the
old home paper with the home news ?
II goes every week for $3.50 the year.
Fifty-two letters from home at less
than cost Of posting the letter. adv
Miss Helen Purdy, who successfully
underwent an operation for appendi'
citis at the Mary Fletcher Hospital in
Burlington, is progressing very nicely
and is expected to return to her home
here the last of the week.
John Gleason of Bennington, grad
ua,e in last years class at the Semin-
army and at present in the freshman
class at Norwich University, was in
village over Sunday visiting his sis
ter at the Seminary and also friends
and class mates in town.
Hiram Eggleston was quite painful
ly injured one day the last o. the
week while at work at one Of the
Equinox ice houses, being thrown so
that be fell about six feet, striking on
his head and shoulders. His left
shoulder was dislocated.
Burr and Burton Seminary will
close for the holidays on Friday after
noon and will not reopen until Tues
day, Jan. 22nd. This action was de-