The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-10-18

nington Sunday returning late the
same evening.
! Mrs. T. 4. EgIee and son, DIR. Percy
t. Eglee Of New York, are guests a,
the Wade Inn for two weeks or more,
T.. p. Boughton and Clifford Akin
son Of North Main street, spent sew
eral days recently in Troy
Rev. NJ. A. Dougherty left Monday
for Cambridge. Mass, having supplied
the past month for Rev. VIM. LeRcy
Haven during Mr.. Ravens vacation.
Mr.. Dougherty's friends here wish
him a pleasant and successful winter.
Miss Beulah McTighe Of North
Main street, celebrated her eighth
birthday Saturday. October 9th, by en-
tertaining during the afternoon the
Misses Elizabeth and Helen West,
Jessie and Marion Hulett and Master
S. S. Pratt Sheldon.
The Women's Missionary Society
will hold its regular meeting on We'd
nesday next, October oath, at p. m,
at the home Of Mrs. Arthur Saunders
A Home Missionary program has been
prepared with letters from Home Mis-
sionaries All women cordially invit-
ed.
r. NJ Campbell of North Main
street, was notified the first of the
week that he had been appointed
chairman of the Dorset Committee for
the U. S. Food Administration. The
names Of the ladies of the committee
and their chairman will be announced
in next weeks issue of The Journal.
On account of the very bad going
and wet weather there were only
about half dozen of our Dorset
Changers who attended the Pomona
meeting last Friday which was held
with Mt. Anthony Grange of Rupert
The next meeting of Washington Po-
mona will be held with Mettowee Val
ley Grange of Pawlet in January.
Perry Peltier of the Ordnance
Corps at Watervliet Arsenal, was
given few hours leave to come home
Sunday. While here Chas. S. Robin
son of Manchester Center, came up
and presented Mr.. Peltier with fine
wrist watch and also gave him the
use of his car to take his friends to
the train to see him off Mr.. Robin
sons kindness to and interest in our
soldier boys is we'll known and APP
preciated.
There has been quite a little moving
in this section lately. Those we have
heard of are Harry Woodland and fam
lily to the C. N. Williams tenement
house in the South district; Wallace
West and family to the Fred G. Stone
farm on the West mountain; Oliver
Tiff to the H. N. Williams tenement
house on South Main street; Delmar
Taft and family from the South dis
trict to the Hazleton House on the
Kirby Hollow road.
The Red Cross will hold it's regular
for sewing on Thursday af-
ternoon at 2:30 o'clock, at the home
of Mrs. Arthur Saunders, where the
will be held during the win
ter Members are requested to make
a special effort to be present as there
is to be business meeting at $3.50 to
elect a delegate to the State Red
Cross Convention in Burlington on
November 9th. The Society is graft
fed by the amount of knitting being
done, and there is plenty of yarn for
any who have a little time at home, to
use for this much-needed work
The. ladies of the church will give
A social tonight. Price Is cents. 1t
will be Hoover" Social. Do not
think by that that there will not be
enough to eat There will be plenty.
If you have any doubts about it go to
he church, and, from what we have .
been told, you will be very agreeably
When we tell you that this
social is in charge of the ladies of the
West road your doubts will be dis
,elled and you will wonder what new
wrinkle they are going to spring on
you and the other diners. Supper
will be served promptly at $50. Price
Will be Is cents per person. No half
ickets, one price to all.