The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-03-15

cold il somewhat better.
Mrs II. S. Snyder. who has beet
quite i'll at her home on the West road
Is reported 10 b. somewhat better.
Robert Saunders, who WAS attend
ing school IN Maine. is at his home OF
Main street recovering from an ATTACK
Of the humps.
Mrs. J. H. Bowman and Mr, and
Mrs. VIM. =, Kent Of Kent Hill, arc
the latest additions to the ranks of the
grippe victims.
Mr.. and Mrs. Waldo Il. Sykes re-
turned last week from their trip 10
New Britain, Conn, where they had
been visiting relatives.
DR.. George H. Gilbert, who has been
III for the past three weeks, is again
able to be out. His friends were
pleased 70 greet him again.
DR.. and Mrs. Robert n. Lee and son
,of Hartford, N. Y, while in town,
,wcre entertained by Mr.. and Mrs.
Grant Matson Of Elm street
Mrs viii I.amphere Of the Hollow
road, fell down the cellar stairs Of her
home last Friday afternoon and broke
.one limb just above the ankle.
Mrs. A. w. Phelon Of the South dis
,trict, entertained Miss Warren, Mrs.
b. b. Sheldon and Mrs. Charles Con
nell at tea and bridge Tuesday,
There will be a public auction Of the
goods Of the late Rollin Sykes on Sat
.uriay, March Gath, at 7. NJ, at his
late home on North Main street. Sec
posters.
Charles +. Conncll Of Main street
is altering the second story Of the
store building into an apartment. Tht
entrance will be on the north side OF
the building.
Mrs. Fred Norcross, who has beer
at the Burlington hospital for som(
time under treatment, returned tht
first Of the week to her home on tho
Kirby Hollow road.
MIR. and Mrs. Edward S. Casselman,
who have been in the north and east
parts Of the State for some time, re-
turned to town Monday and are stop
ping at the Wade Inn.
Dorset friends Of Mr.. and Mrs John
s. Batcheldcr of Manchester Center
are much pleased to learn that Their
little daughter, who has been very i'll
IL out Of danger and recovering.
Thursday afternoon last Mrs. Ber-
Miss B. Sheldon entertained several
ladies at tea. The guest of honor was
Miss NJ. X. Warren Of Cambridge,
Mass. About Is invitations were sent
out.
Last Saturday II horses and their
two drivers passed through this vii
Iagc on their way to the Gus billiard
place in Dandy. We understand they
had been in use the past winter on the
Rich Lumber Job.
The storekeepers of Dorset, Messrs.
Pcltier, Stafford and Chambers, have
decided TO close their stores on Tues
day night as well as Thursday night.
The new closing hour went into effect
Tuesday evening at 6 o'clock.
Mr.. and Mrs. John II. Sheldon OF
Church street, entertained Miss NJ. X
Warren of Cambridge, Mass, Mr.. and
Mrs. Berniss b. Sheldon, Master S. s
Sheldon and Miss Beulah McTighe OF
the North district at dinner Sunday.
S. Frank Hollcy Of North Main
street has sold his chicken house {
Burr Phillips of the North district,
The building was moved last week or
'skids" TO the new location. We un
derstand MIR. Phillips will transform
the building into stable.
The following from out Of town
were here Monday to attend tfe
funeral OF the late Dighton Ice. hr
and Mrs. Merritt Sheldon and their
daughter, Mrs. James Mars Of Pawlct
Clark Potter, of Dandy; and Charlie
Lane and Edward Potter of North
Dorset.
In the hurry and turmoil Of clectic5
last week We forgot, in making w ths
report Of the reception TO Rev. anc
Mrs. Haven, 10 mention that BcrriF
Il. Sheldon WAS chairman Of the meet
ing ard handled II like q veteran
Mrs. X. NJ. Campbell presided at u
piano For the choir, and Miss Atn-
kanloy for the mandolin club, y,
ninuct ard Mr.. Warren.
rarry Warren WIS called hack {
Cambridge. Mass, last Thursday o.
account az business reasons. MIR. War
rcn very kindly gave his services ir
tpo uslcal programs, for the Rev
ara MrG Hnven's reception and 70.
the Dorset Gr1rga His singing wa
greatly appreciated and Dorset resi-
dcris hops TO have the pleasure q
bearing him again during the sum
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