The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-04-19

G. Burr Waite ~ Rutland. sas Ia
town last week tuning pianos
X " Campbell was in North
Adams and Bennington Monday ard
Tuesday on business
J " Bowman u Kent Hill, return
81 Tuesday afternoon from . business
trip 70 NeN York City
Miss Angie Noreross Of The North
district, spent the weekend in West
Pawlc, visiting friends
Mrs. S. II. West u the West read,
who has been quite Ill, is very much
better and lis able to be out
r. II. Hudson OF New York. Was in
town Saturday and Sunday, the guest
Of 7. T.. Comba Of Church street
Is /, not about time for the FIRE dis
tree, who have taken over the care Of
the village greens TO begin work on
tram1
Mr. and Mrs. =, S. Casselman Of
Main street, left last week for San
dusky. 0. They will be- away about
two weeks
Miss Rosina Nichols Of the Hollow,
left Monday for BELMONT, Mass,
where she has secured position in
the home Of Richard D. Campbell Of
that place.
Miss Anna Manley and Miss Gran
mcr-Knight Of Main and Church
streets, were Sunday dinner guests Of
Mr.. and Mrs. Jos. II. Harrington Of
the North district
Mr.. and Mrs, Joseph Baldwin Of
Dandy Mountain, are rejoicing over
the birth Of an Sh pound daughter
on April 18th. Mother and daugh-
ter are doing we'll
Mrs. Ernest II. West and the Misses
Elizabeth and Helen West were in Rut-
land from Friday Of last week to Sun
day afternoon, the guests Of Mr.. and
Mrs. Prentiss II. Kent.
Regular meeting of Dorset Grange
was held last night and the third
and fourth degrees were given a class
Of twenty. A report Of the meeting
will be given next week
Mr. and Mrs Berniss b. Sheldon,
Master S. s. Sheldon and Miss Beulah
McTighe Of the North district were
Sunday dinner guests Of Mr. and Mrs.
j. II. Sheldon of Church street.
Friday evening the children of the
grammar school gave Miss Rosina
Nichols "scnd-oif" in the shape of a
reception and dance in School Hall.
A very pleasant evening was passed
and all wishes Miss Nichols safe
journey and a pleasant sojourn in her
new home.
Mrs. Marietta Rush, wife Of Ahial
Reed, died at her home on the kirby
Hollow road Tuesday, April 10th, al
the age of 81 years. The funeral was
held Saturday afternoon from her
late residence. Rev Leroy Haven
oflieiated and interment was in the
family plot in Maple Hill Cemetery.
Mrs. Reed is survived by her husband,
two sons (GeEe and lra) and one
daughter, Mrs. Merritt (Nettie) Tiff
all of Dorset.
We believe in the buy at home"
idea. We also believe in the "adver-
tise in your home or county paper"
idea. Therefore, if our merchants
wish US to boom them and their wares
they should support their local paper.
The following from the Granville On.
W Sentinel is applicable to all local
tiles and is well worth bordering.
"Have you ever stopped to think what
a queer town this would below in
convenient for you--if there were no
stores here :? Without the stores there |
couldn't even be town. Well, the
only way to make stores possible is
to give them patronage. We are not
losing our heads over the mail-order
danger, nor do we think it one of the
seven deadly sins to buy something
out Of town occasionally. But we do
maintain that every citizen of Gran
willie should make it his or her prac-
tice TO buy Of the merchants who are
helping to pay our taxes, who are en-
ploying our own friends and neigh
bors, who are building up the town,