The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-12-12
MANCHESTER

y. G. Perkins Of this village, is in
Nj, vernon. n v. on business.
George Fitzgerald has finished his
duties here and gone to Flor,da for the
winter.
tn. offering u the Congregational
Church neat Sunday morning will be
for the Ministerial Relief Society.
Saturday morning the mercury
touched eight degrees below zero and
il has been dangerously near zero a
couple 81 times since.
Mr.. and Mrs. {. O Hard and MISS
Kate Perkins. who have been living at
Kansas City. Mo-. for the past year,
have removed 70 Chicago.
X. ]. Oryis and n II. King -"ugh'
IN y red fox las, Saturday afternoon
after having been out for few hours
hunting
Word has been received from Miss
Laura 8 HOLSTER, who went from
here TO Dayiona, Fla, last fall. that
she has gone TO her old home in Gin
cinnau, Ohio.
Word was received the first Of the
Geek OF the safe arrival at the port
Of New York Of Private Clifford vii
cox. who has been overseas with one
Of the aviation squadrons.
Prof. and Mrs, NJ. c. Bates, who
have been making their home at the
Seminary building, have rented the
Peunock house ia this village and will,
with their two children, remove there.
Renew your Red Cross Membership
during the Christmas Roll Call Cam
paign this coming week. II not already
a member become one. Put Manches-
ter 100 per cent over the top in the
nationwide campaign.
The first good snow storm Of the
season came last Thursday night and
the slcighing was first class. On Sun
day, however, there carac up warm
wind and before night the good sleigh
ing was a thing Of the past.
The work at the local post office has
been particularly heavy TIKI past week
or so In the mailing Of the literature
that has been sent out by the Patrol
Committee. Returns have been receiv-
ed from nearly every town in the
state.
Next Sunday evening at 1880 there
will be IN illustrated lecture at the
Congregational Church. Subject:
From Scrooby to New England an
interesting account Of early days in
New England. William Bradford,
John Carver and Elder Brewster are
among the men mentioned. All wei
come.
Mrs. Mary +. Way recently received |
word from Eric Edward, Of the Can ,
adam overseas forces, that ne was well !
and expected soon to be returned to
his old location in Canada. Mr.. Ed )
ward has made his home at Mrs /;
almost all the time since he first came
10 this country from Scotland. His 7
many friends in Manchester will be /,
vlad 10 learn that he is well and sound. !,
Mr.. and Mrs. Orrin w. Boynton en- ;,
tertained at dinner on Thanksgiving !.
Day and had as their guests Mr.. :,
Boyntons three sisters, Mrs. Mary +. i
Way, Miss Elizabeth Boynton of New !
York City, and Mrs. 0. l.. Cushman, ;,
who with Mr.. Cushman, is spending >,
he winter with Mrs. Way, and Mr.. ;,
md Mrs. George Smith Of this village. },
Hiss Boynton was up from New York
or only few days, returning the last
f the week.
Word was received the first Of the
veek from Peter Leming of Albany, IN
I. Y, announcing the death Of Mrs. D
,eming on Sunday, after a long and ~
,ainful illness. The funeral services =
yere held from the late home at II a. !.
ark street, thence to St. Mary's -
'hurch where requiem high mass was e.
celebrated by Rev. FIR. John J. Dillon.
'esides husband, Mrs. Leming is NJ