The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-08-30
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spending few days with her brother
before returning the latter part of thi
week to her duties In Jamaica Plair
Mass.
Lester Farnum's copyrighted hand
colored photos on sale at Young's Sho
Store, Manchester Center and at Hill
crest Tea Room at Peru. Views o
Manchester and vicinity framed or un
framed. adv-17t
Leigh Simpson of the Orvis Cot
tage, who has been accepted in tn
draft of the new National Army, lief
Wednesday noon for his home in Full
ton, N. Y, for a few days visit will
his parents before joining the colors
A. Burr Walker Of Niagara Falls
N. Y, was in town over Saturday
Sunday and Monday visiting relatives
and friends. Mr.. Walker is the super.
intendent of lakewood Cemetery in the
former city, a position which he has
held for nearly 25 years.
The employees ball that was held
at the Gymnasium last Thursday
evening for the benefit Of the local
Rcd Cross and the X. of c. building
fund, was a well patronized affair and
most enjoyable. A sum of $40 was
turned over to each institution.
David d. Vetal returned Tuesday
afternoon from Salisbury, N. H.,
where he was recently called on ac-
count Of the illness of his father
Frank Veta!, who he has been assist
ing to care for, we'll known as form
err resident Of this village in years
gone by.
Advertised letters at Manchester
August 80, 1917: Mrs. Geneva Bar
Der, Mr.. H. L. Cox, Rev. R. L. Nc
Cready, Mrs. Charles Cuahman, Mrs.
Atsila Cox, Robert Chcnoweth, Con-
rad Carlson, H. j. Dommond, Mrs.
f. A. DeLand, Mr.. and Mrs. E. Palmer
Gavit, Mrs. J. d. E. Jones, Peter Nc
Henry, Alfred r. Mcintyre, Miss
Louise Rowse Miller, Mrs. J. Rogers
Maxwell, Jr., Miss Olsa Parker, Mrs.
Arthur F. Porter, Miss Catherine w.
Peltz, F. Clair Smith, Charles Sulli-
van 5, Miss Marie NJ. Roney, Geo.
Swift, Ralph Wilkinson.
The Red Cross has undertaken to
outfit the Manchester soldier boys be-
fore September 5th, when they will be
,alled for service. The Manchester
Village unit requests all persons hav-
ng finished Red Cross work on hand
20 send 1t in tothe rooms on Friday,
and those having unfinished work, es-
Der of the supply committee as the
Der of the supply committee as the
uniting is very necessary to complete
he outfits. Members of the SUPPLY
committee are: Miss Fox, Mrs. Boyn-
on, Mrs. Benner, Mrs. Regain, Mrs.
rowsley, Mrs. Bacon, Mrs. Reed, Mrs.
loung, Mrs. Bradley, Miss Garfield.
Word was received here Monday
light of the death by drowning at
ieene, n. H., that afternoon of Mrs.
Eleanor Hosley, wife of Eugene Hos
ny, and Miss Rose Ella Shattuck, aged
/ years, daughter Of Mr.. and Mrs.
,olli1 Shattuck of that place, while
athing in the Ashuelot River. Mrs.
lesley was the daughter of Mr.. and
irs. Clarence l.. Towsley of this town (
nd was born in Manchester % years
ince. As the two went TO the river Z
lone. 70 details Of the accident are 8
nown. About an hour after theyl {
'cnt TO the river, Bowen S.lattuck, a
rother Of Rose, went to the river and ,
aw where they entered the water. /
.fter swimming around he located the I
ody Of Mrs, Hosley and succeeded in \
citing il to shore. He called TO hisl
,thcr and they, assisted by Edwin Q
found the body Of Rose in
bout nine feet Of water. Mrs. Hosleyi /,
,uld swim. She was visiting at the
hattuck farm. The river, where the o
,cident happened, borders on the
arms, but is just out Of view of the
1use. ,