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

Mabel Hemenway, has returned to her
home.
Eight persons we're received into
membership Of the Baptist Church by
baptism at the evening service on
April LIST
Mrs. Owen Smith Of Highland av-
enue, is seriously i'll. Drs. Callahan
| and Russell of Arlington are the at
tending physicians.
Miss Mildred Crcssey, who spent a
few days of her Easter vacation with
friends in town, returned to her school
lin Westminster, Monday.
Rev. Joseph S. Brown was in Rut-
land Monday attending the regular
meeting Of the SALISBURY Baptist
Ministers Association.
Walter Bamford, student in 11b-
belts School of Hoosick Falls, is
spending his Easter vacation with his
parents, Rev. and Mrs. W. II. Bam-
ford.
Mr.. and Mrs. C. S. Richardson and
family Of Claremont, N. H., have ar
rived in this village and will look after
the interests Of the Colonial Power d
Light Co.
Aunt Fannie Dean will celebrate her
| 84th birthday anniversary next Thurs
dav. Friends are invited to meet at
her house at 2:30 p. m. Refreshments
will be served.
The mems class in the Sunday
school at the Baptist Church has been
reorganized with a good attendance.
All men IS years and upwards are cor
daily invited to Join with us.
Mrs. II. C. Shaw, who has been very
sick for some with an attack OF the
grip, has so far recovered as to be
able to make a trip to visit her sister,
Mrs. W. Z. Atkinson and family, at
Wallingford, Conn.
Mrs. Josephine Provan is making
some extensive improvements to her
home in this village, the main one be-
ing the raising Of the roof of the ell
of the house and thereby adding an
other story to the house.
The annual meeting of Adoniram
Lodge No. AZ was held last week
Thursday evening with the following
officers elected for the coming Masonic
year: Geo. F. Lawrence, VIM; Fl. }.
Dyer, S.W.; Chas. d. Willard, J.W.;
|C. L Bench, secretary; ]. c. Heinel,
treasurer; J. A. Gossler, chaplain;
Paul w. Fowler, Sd; R. c. Elmer,
|J.D.; C. A. Mattison, SIS; c. E.
Young, u.s.; Carson Mechin, tyler.
The pupils Of the Center informed
late school for winter term ending
Marie Both, without an absent mark
were as follows: Addie Benson, Paul
inc Carver, Katharine Healey, Ray
mond lessen, Louis Lorenzo. Those
absent one day: Irene Belcher, Irene
Fuller, John Mooney. Those absent
two days: Doris Bourn and Ruth Holt
Pupils enrolled, 40; average attend
lance, 30. Berenice M. Hosley, teacher
While Deacon Almon F. Smith was
coming from the back side Of the
Combination Cash store Saturday al
ternoon driving single horse express
wogan, having in it barrel Of flour
1.-THE barrel starting to tip caused the
venerable man to reach over to steady
lit when in so doing his wagon sea,
Tipped with him and he fell of and
rolled down the steep bank to the very
edge Of the river, in fact his feet
were in the river when he was founc
and assisted to his wagon. He was
taken home. He seemed to suffer nc
special harm from his experience anc
was up and doing his chores the next
morning in spite Of his So years.
The news was received here Monday
Of the sudden death in New York City
Of Mathew Brady, an old time resident
of this village, who dropped dead in
subway station while on his way u
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