The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-09-27

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Mrs. c. Atkinson. Mrs Jos. II. Har
rington. Miss Cranmer knight, Mrs
r. W Young and Mrs. T. G. Hunter
mo,ored 10 Troy and Albany, Tuesda,
on shopping expedition.
VIM. G. Barrows made flying triI
10 Boston. Mass. last week. leaving
on the sleeper from Rutland Thursday
evening and returning on the sleeper
Friday evening and arriving in Dorset
about II a. M Saturday.
s. Frank Holley has sold to Chas
S, Curtiss Of Simsbury, Conn, ths
house and lot on North Main street
formerly known as the Farwell place
and occupied for the last 1874 years
by X. NJ. Campbell and family.
We have been informed that Capt
Tracey Gould Hunter of the U. s
Marine Corps has been assigned 10
General Pershing's headquarters and
will be located somewhere in
France"
Joseph II. Harrington, Jr., Of the
North district, has accepted position
with the Reynolds Distributing Co., of
New York City, and has left for that
city where we understand he is well
started on his work.
Mrs. Nj. ID. Chapman of Main street,
is enjoying a trip to New York, Yonk-
ers, and Elizabeth, N. j., with her SON.
in-law and daughter, Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard c. Elmer of Manchester Cen
ter. The party are making the trip
by automobile.
Replying to the correspondent who
asks for suggestions for naming the
road in the Plummer- Cheney section,
why not call is "Vance Place ?"
Strangers in town frequently convert
Cheney into "Sheeney"-all respect
to the Cheney family and to the mem
DRY of Miss Plummer.
There were II entries in the Field
Club golf ball handicap last Saturday
Clifford Atkinson was the
winner; r. NJ. Campbell, second; Clar-
ence Blackmer, third, and Miss Hill
fourth. Another contest will be held
morning and there promises
TO be at least a dozen entries.
Cards were received yesterday an
the marriage in Toronto,
Canada, of Harold Wolcott Chaplin,
only son of DR.. and Mrs. Edward
Chaplin of Brooklyn and Dorset, to
Miss Frances Alice Bedford, daughter
IF Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Edward Bed
ord. The wedding occurred on Satur-
lay, the 22nd. Dorset friends extend
congratulations.
Perry Petier of Church street and
Roland R. Harrington of the North
district, were notified to report at the
arsenal last week for final
for admission to the
ordnance department. Saturday word
vas received that they had passed and
he young men are now in the service
# Uncle Sam. The best wishes of
heir Dorset friends go with them and
II feel that they will render a good
ccount of themselves.
Last Sunday morning we had the
pleasure of listening to Mr.. andNMrs.
red c. Studwell Of Port Chester, N.
Z, organist and baritone soloist at
he Second Congregational Church Of
Conn. Mrs. Studwell, who
raduated with honors from the Yale
chool of music, presided atthe organ
uring the morning service and her
a pupil of Percy Rector Stew
ms of New York City, sang the solo,
1t is Enough" from Elijah. The
lusic was especially good and we
ope Mr.. and Mrs. Studwell will come
gain to Dorset and give us another
'eat.
John Fisher died Monday afternoon
his home on South Main street,
ged ~ years. The funeral was held
'om the Church Wednesday after
con at 2:30. Rev. NJ. A. Dougherty
iiciated and music was furnished by
10 Church choir. lnterment was in
lie family plot in Maple Hill Gene
ny. Mr.. Fisher is survived by his
ife, four daughters, and one brother,
ark Fisher of Elm street; also
rye number Of grand children. Mr..
isher was q Civil war veteran and a
nlber Of W. j. Fuller Post. He
as also school commissioner and a
srice Of tie peace. He was very
tive Granger and held the position :
chaplain Of Dorset Grange at the
me of his death. The bearers were
d. Towsley, H. n. Williams, Charles
Norcross, John Reed, all Of Dorset,