The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1917-01-11
MANCHESTER

N. v. visiting her sister for couple
Of weeks.
Harry c. Bccbc went 10 Burlington
on Monday last in the interest Of the
Unadilla Silo Co.
MrS J. N. Hard has benc confined to
her home by illness but is now able
TO be out again.
III. r. Willis, a deputy sheriff OF
Windham county, was In this section
on business the middle Of last week.
r. Z. Way has been confined to his
home and the bed for the pas, week
with an attack Of the grip, He Is
slowly improving, however,
The Ladies Benevolent Society will
NEE, TO Sew with Mrs. Geo, Schlicder
next Thursday from 10 until 4 o'clock.
All arc cordially invited,
Mrs. Ella y. Swift, who has been III
for couple Of weeks at Mrs. Minnie
Cross, Is much better and able TO be
up and about the house.
The past week was full Of all sorts
and conditions OF wcather-somc rain
some shine, some snow, some ice and
slcct--somc almost anything.
Recent advices from /. +. Wiley at
the Rutland Hospital, are tothe effect
tina, he Is slowly improving and able
10 sit up for a short time daily.
Mrs. F. W. Dunbar and two children
are spending a few weeks in New
York City before leaving for Califor-
MIA where they expect TO spend the
remainder Of the winter.
The Manchester Dairy Co. are fill
ing their big ice houses. They are
getting their ice from the same pond
ms last year at the north end of the
town, Bull Head Pond.
Miss Edith Bourn, who has been IN
the Western Union Telegraph offices
in this village all summer as assistant
TO Miss Choquctte, is filling the lat
ter's place during her absence.
There will be an illustrated lecture
on 1.-THE North American Indians at
the lecture room Of the Congregation
nj Church next Sunday evening at Z
o'clock. All are welcome.
Miss Mary Kinney, who was recent
" operated on for appendicitis and
who came home from the hospital a
week or so since, is able to be out and
about once more.
The Equinox Company are hustling
the cutting Of ice and taking advant-
age of the fine sleighing. They have
their houses well filled and are now
filling Eldred's big houses.
George Smith, who was elected Vii
lage President at the recent annual
village meeting, has rendered his
resignation as president to the clerk
of the corporation, Judge Edward
Griffith.
The large addition TO the Equinox
House has gone as high as it will be
built and it is now rooted and the tin
roofing being put on it. The four
stories in height makes quite size
able structure
While at work at the Carsden Inn
ice houses Tuesday, Charles Campbell
was severely injured in one leg by get
ting one of the prongs of large pair
OF ice tongs caught in the calf of one
OF lis legs. He will be laid up for a
while with it.
Miss Clara Hemenway, who has
been guest of her brother, Z. H.
Hemenway and family since the holi-
days, has gone to Boston for a season
TO visit her brther George who re
Gently underwent an operation at the
Fenway Hospital.
Mrs. Geo. l.. Towsley left Wednes-
day morning for Bellows Falls, where
abe will spend couple of weeks with
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry V. Towsley, like
wise with the new little Miss Towsley
who has recently arrived at the young
folks home.
This past week has seen some fine
sliding on our streets and almost any
evening there would be crowd out
ENJOYING it. Saturday night, with a
full moon to light the way, saw very
large number of the young people, ano
some Of the older ones ag well.
Mr.. and Mrs. Edward S. lsham
were up for a day the first Of the
wce's They returned to their home in
New York Monday afternoon. Wbile
here Mr.. Isham closed an engagement
with John n. Thompson to take charge
Of "0rmsby Hill" commencing Feb
ruary lst.
Principal James Brooks, who went
TO New York City last week for OBJ
scrvation, was operated on at the
Polytechnic Hospital in that city on
Friday morning for chronic append
citis and adhcsiors. He came out
fr.m the operation in good shape and
Is doing as nicely as could be expected