The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-02-01

H. II. Swift ia az wDr9 Ter The Colon
ial Power 4 Light Go. for = season.
u. ~ Hcmcuway Is In New lofl
City for a week Or irn days on bust
ness.
The Monday Club will meet with
Mr.. Walter X. Hard on Monday Feb
9Th, at 2s0 p m.
Mrs Henrietta Sherman ~ West
Rupert, Is visiting her sister, Mrs. A.
Prank Smith
Judge willard W Miles remained in
town over Sunday, closing>up his court
duties Monday afternoon.
John Letting Of Albany, n. j., Is
visiting his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
Peter Lcming on Franklin avenue.
Mrs. X. J. Poor has been III for sew
eral days past with an attack Of grip
and under the care Of the doctor.
Mrs. Edward Griffith, who haS been
III with a severe attack Of the grippe,
is some better and able TO Lo up.
Stewart Bennett was at home over
Sunday, returning to Rupert Sunday
afternoon. He expects TO finish there
the last Of this week.
Mrs. Geo. L. Towsley, who has been
spending a couple Of weeks with her
son, Harry V. Towsley and family at
their home in Bellows Falls, has re-
turned home.
II. l.. Holster, Of New York City,
president Of the Manchester, Vermont,
Dairy CO., was in town the past week
in the interest of the rapidly growing
concern.
Mrs. j. c. Poor Of Salem, N. Y, and
Mrs. Emerson Hurd Of West Airing
ton, were recent guests Of their son
and daughter, Mr. and Mrs. r. ]. Poor
at their home on Franklin avenue.
Messrs. j. J. Carson and II. c.
Waldbillig, representatives of the road
oil department of the Standard Oil Co.
were in this village Tuesday to see
about the contract for oiling the high
ways next summer.
Special sale of ladies' Gun Metal
and Patent Leather Shoes, button and
lace, $3.50, $500 and $3.50 values, one
week only at $3.50. These are broken
lots picked out Of stock while taking
inventory. c. f. Young & Co. adv
On page three in this issue Of The
Journal will be found full page adj
vertisement of Hard's Drug Stores
Great One Cent Sale. This is a sale
that will be of interest to everybody
who has a cent to spend. Read the
Messrs. II. l.. Holster, F. H. Meyer,
and f. d. Mcclure were in Widsor,
VT, for few days recently closing
negotiations for the opening of new
creamery in that town. They will
commence operations as soon as a
building is erected and machinery in
stalled.
j. G, Menut, general manager of the
Colonial Power & Light Co., whose
headquarters are in Claremonti N. H.,
vas in town Tuesday to see tho fire
district prudential committee and the
1illage trustees relative 70 the street
lighting contract No decision was ar
lived at. /
Mrs. c. +. Buck, who has been CON '
o her home for several weeks with a
'ery severe attack Of grippe, is some S
what better at the present time, while I
Hiss Anna Buck, who is suffering p
rom the same afrliction, is slowly t
aiming, although still confined TO her S
ed. C
Principal James Brooks, who has
cen away for several weeks from his n
uties at the Seminary, having an OPP c.
ration performed and recovering p
rom the same, arrived home Saturday Y
ftornoon and the whole student body le
the Seminary were out on the steps
! front Of the institution to receive n
i'm with cheer and song. a
After full weeks trial the case of !,
ertain heirs of VIM. r. Chisholm as N
of his will as allowed by .
le Probate Court, went to the jury !"
ho returned verdict in few min 81
les in favor Of the defendants in the y
lse. There was very large number y
witnesses heard and the pleas were
,me extended. BY the will the town
Winhall and the Methodist Church u!
the same place are bencfciaries .
ong with many Of the relatives, p
hile some Of the relatives receive ~
lly nominal amounts.
A couple Of dozen Of the friends and
lsiness associates Of VIM. J. Craw-
I'd mot at his residence last Thurs tn
~ evening, in response to invita- Oh
,ns, and very pleasant evening was IN
ent. Cards were the order of the ca
ening and there was no fixed and nj
st rule as TO what you might play, so M
y game that interested a table Of ca
ayers was the game for that par tn
.ular table. After an hour or two Of N;