The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-04-12

guest Monday Of Mrs. Cranmer
knight Of Main street
r. Palmer Boughton Of North Main
street, was in Rutland the FIRST Of thc
week on business.
Miss Celia de Nottbeck and Mis-.
Edwards arrived at "Windhurst" last
Thursday for the season.
Mrs. John A. Eagleson Of New York
Was guest at the Wade Inn for a
short stay recently
Miss Drake and Miss Craven OF
Newark, n. j.. are at the Conoyer
home on Main street for few days.
Married April 4th By Justice John
Fisher, Fred Lake of Dorset, to Min
ME Priest OF Dandy The young couple
will reside in Dorset
Road Commissioner John Matson and
Selectman y. Frank Holley attended
the County Road meeting a, Benning-
ton, Tuesday.
Miss Annie Childs Of North Main
street, WAS in Manchester Depot last
week Thursday the guest of her broth
er Of that village.
Arthur Kellogg'S new house on the
new road just south of the Plummer
cottage is almost completed and will
make very comfortable little home.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. d. Schroeder of
Troy, N. Y. were in town for the day
last Saturday and were entertained by
Mr.. and Msr. VIM. l.. Kent of Kent
Hill.
Elmer y. Harwood of Main street,
closed deal with his brothers, Burr
and Wayne on April LIST, by which he
secured the ownership Of the Main
street property.
Miss Dorothy and Masters Robert
and Raymond Weeks of Manchester
Depot, were in town for the day Sun
day the guests Of their grandmother,
Mrs. VIM. Weeks of Main street.
Alterations and improvements on
the Rollin Sykes house on North Main
street are being rapidly pushed and
before the end of the month the build
ing will be ready for its new tenants.
The II. +. Gilbert house on the West
road is about finished and when the
grounds are graded and small details
completed Mr.. and Mrs. II. p. Gilbert
will have one of the most attractive
homes in Dorset.
Do not forget that Saturday will be
the Girls Club tag day for the Red
Cross. This will give all who have
not had an opportunity TO give to this
fund the chance to aid the cause IN
any amount they may desire.
The alterations on the old Kellogg
place recently purchased by DR.. and
ldrs. L. Chaplin of Brooklyn, are pro
crossing and when completed the
corner will be most attractive. j. ii.
Sheldon has charge of the work.
Building materials are being assem-
bled on Kent Hill for new cottage
which J. Fl. Bowman is going to have
on his lot just North of the other
and east Of his own house. 1t Is
planned to have it ready for the sum
mer J. II. Lille is the contractor.
We were in error in regard to the
public gasoline tank which we said
was going to be put in by +. X. Man
ley. 1t is going to be done by John
Peltier and Son, and will be located
on Church street, close to their store.
The new apartment over the Geo. N.
Chambers store owned by Charles +.
Connell is almost completed and the
outside stairway and porch will make
the home very attractive. We under
stand that this apartment will be oc-
rupied by one of the Saunders fam
lies. Ii
Deacon G. NJ. Sykes, who has been ,
spending the winter with his son, ,
Bernard, in Chicago, ILL.,, returned to
Dorset last week. Mr.. Sykes expects /
10 take trip to New York in a few t
lays to meet one of his brothers, who ,
IS returning from winters sojourn /
n Florida. /
There has been quite a display OF
iags in our village. However, there {
ire still few who do not seem to be I
enough to get a flag and :
display it. We hope that Sunday will g
&c every house in the entire commun- +
ty displaying their Country's Colors.
flake it patriotic day in every sen5a
4 the word.
The following from the Hartford i
lines Of Hartford, Conn, Of April 4tt s
,ill be q interest to our readers {.
Mr.. and Mrs. Marshall /. Hill Of NJ. /
/ Greenfield street, announce the or
agemont Of their daughter, Lucille y
yGey. to Louis w. Batchelder, Of Ior
et, VT" The Dorset friends, through
he Journal, extend congratulations.
As will be seen in the Church Notes +
here will be a patriotic service in the :,