The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-01-04

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bat II apparently better
Miss Hcrick Of Chicago. I'LL. was a
recent guest Of Rev and Mrs. George
II Gilbert II the West road,
Mr. and Mrs 7 r. Conha 81 Church
street. entertained Edward II. Hudson
Of New York. over the week end
Joseph II Harrington q the North
district. spent the week end in Troy
the guest Of his brother, A W Har-
rngton. jr
Mr.. aua Mrs. plynn Iadd entertain
"a Mr and Mrs ia TowsIey and Mr.
and Mrg Berriss Kline ard family "a
Ncw Years Day
The Grange dance last Friday night
WAS a great succog and the music
was highly praised 81 Brides Or
chcstra furnished H.
Louis Wade = Granville n Y. 81
lcrc aud viii spand tho winter with
rs grandparents MI and Nr John
Fisher
slrs. N. X Fabnestora ERA Al r.
/, lockwood returned % brooklyn on
Monday after holiday n "Wast.
over"
Dorscttaa, no not f9rcct .hc birdsl
Encourage thcm with crumbs of suot
sHd bread aad taey mll protc your
trees.
Miss EaIa Coipan, who has been
visiting with relatives in New York
state, returned last week to her home
RI Mrs. George F. Kellogg
Mrs. Wal4o 4 Sykes Of the North
district, and her sister, Mrs Rollin
Sykes Of North Main trcet left Tues
day FOR New Britain, Conn, where
they viii visit relatives.
Very cold weather last week and it
was hard 70 keep houses properly
heated. Tho thermometer dropped to
u below zero one night and IS below
another night
Our schools opened for the winter
term. Tuesday The same teachers are
in charge, Miss Coolidge in the gram
mar department and Miss Leary in the
primary department
Wright Hazloton is quite i'll At the
home OF Mrs. Ellis Wade and ia being
cared for by his granddaughter, Miss
Clara wilkins, who has returned from
Bellows Falls for that purpose.
Monday evening several Of our
young people enjoyed a sleigh ride,
supper at Wade Inn and dance in
school hall after the supper A lively
and enjoyable evening was reported.
Prentiss pond ice is over nine inches
thick and cutting Of the ice began on
Monday morning. 1t is of an extra
good quality and will keep better than
ice that has been subjected to a thaw.
Almost all Of our winter visitors
have left and returned to their homes,
schools, or colleges. Also the friends
who left town for the holidays have
returned or are expected to in day or
two.
Because of the annual meetings of
several local societies to be held in
the church vestry next Monday even
ing the Church Clubs will meet upon
Tuesday evening next at 1880 o'clocl: /
sharp.
Washington Pomona Grange will
meet with Mettowec Valley Grange in
Pawlet on Friday, January 18th, af-
ternoon and evening. Supper will be
served at o'clock prompt Manches-
ter and East Dorset members please
take notice.
The annual meeting of the Maple |
Hill Cemetery Association will be held 1
at 1880 in the lecture room of the /
church on Monday evening, January .
sth. Important business to be trans
acted.
The annual meeting of the Congre-
gational Society of Dorset and East
Rupert will be held next Monday even
ing Mt 1880 in the lecture room Of the
church. All the society members are
urged TO attend.
Edward II. Hudson Of New York,
was in town Saturday ard remained
over Sunday returning to the city on
Tuesday. His daughter, Miss Lorraine
II. Hudson, who has been in Dorset for
the past ten davs visiting her aunt,
Miss Carrie Holley, Of North Main
street, returned with her father
The annual meeting OF the Dorset
Public Library Association VIII be
held at the library building Friday |
tomorrow evening, January 9Th, at
las. The question Of change in
manner Of is8uing tickets to summer I
visitors will come up, also whether n
there should be change in price. 1t {
IS hoped all members will attend /
On Wednesday Afternoon, January {,
10th, there will be reception given
At the home Of Miss Carrie Holley in