The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-05-10

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Mooney.
Regular Convocation Of Adoniran
Chapter No. IS X A. M. on thi
Thursday evening.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. II. Roberts wer,
in Rutland Tuesday TO attend thu
Ross Ferguson wedding.
| p. +. Mccormick has sold to thu
Imperial Marble Co. of West Rutland
the so-called Weeks & Son property il
South Dorset.
At vestry meeting held in Zior
Church Monday evening all the Of.
ficers were reelected. Richard l.
Maxim was elected as one Of the YES
trymen.
There will be union service in the
Baptist Church Sunday evening next
when the Loyal Temperance Legion
will engage in medal contest. Ev-
eryone invited.
Joseph Bushee has purchased of F..
H. Hall the property just west of w.
G. Bebee's mill and taken possession.
Mr. and Mrs. Hall and family will re-
turn to their former home in Weston
Mr.. and Mrs. Chas. West and little
daughter, who have been in Savannah,
Ga, the past winter, have returned to
Manchester. Mr.. West is at present
at work in Jameson's barber shop, but
expects to open and operate the shop
at the street in short time.
At meeting of the directors Of the
Battenkill Valley Fair Association,
held on Monday last, it was voted to
go ahead with the erection of new
cattle barn to be 30x74 feet in size.
1t was also voted to apportion small
sum as prizes in cooperation with the
Of schools in the mat
ter of school gardens.
Baptist Church Notes
The Service Club will meet Friday
afternoon in the vestry.
Regular service next Sunday morn
ng.
Remember that the hour for Sunday
school is 10 a. m. This seems to have
,een change for the better as the
attendance is constantly increasing.
There will be silver medal contest
lnder the auspices of the l.. 7. l.. in
he Baptist Church next Sunday even
ng. A silver offering will be taken
or the l.. T. l.. treasury. ,
The Ladies of the Baptist Church
will hold food sale in the vestry !,
saturday afternoon at 2:30. Proceeds =
or the benefit of the choir. !,
Four were received into member :
hip of the church Sunday morning by =
aptism.
The hand of fellowship was given to ,
class of IA who have recently been
aptized in the church, Sunday morn
lg.
Mrs. Geo. II. Rabbit and Miss Bah . :,
1T were in Rutland Friday last. VI
Mr.. and Mrs Thomas Pelkey have a .,
zen called upon to lose their infant v
N, John, aged nearly three years,
no died from pneumonia at the hos al
tai in Burlington last Saturday af- "
moon. He was buried in East Dor al
I on Monday. OF
Hon. F. C. Archibald was in Rut- VI
nd on Monday last on business. "a
Mrs. +. II. Holden and one Of her -
tie boys were In Manchester the ~
repart Of the week visiting her 10 10
other, Mrs. J. A. Thayer. -
Mrs. H. w. Davis, who has spent -
e past winter out Of town, has re- -,
med to her home in this village. :.
The Order Eastern Star are TO hold .
May Dance at the Opera House on
ursday evening, May 18th. Cox's - 20
chestra will furnish the music. Du
Mrs. Owen Smith passed away last
esday after an illness Of many z,
eks. The funeral services were Bu
d from St. Paul's Church on Thurs Blu
, morning. Ke
Methodist Church Notes -
sunday school at GAS with classes ~
all. HOO o'clock the regular
rning service. I
It IL o'clock Immediately following
preaching service the Mems Bible Z
SIS will meet for half hour. We
used the matter last Sunday and
ded that more Of our men could be Z
sent at this hour than at the earli-
Sunday school hour. We cordiallylx
te all the men to stay and be with Z
n the class. :
unday evening there will be al4
IN service at the Baptist Church
er the auspices Of the Women's Z
istian Temperance Union and the
al Temperznca legion This Is fheIX