The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-03-21
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The Monday Club Will meet on Mon
day, March 18th. a. the houe II Mr..
Mary 4. Robbins
Fer talc a, bargain. a set Of light
double harness in good condition. Dr.
Cowles. Manchester Center, VI 49,
Mss lena Chcrbonncau, Who has
been in Massachusetts for several
weeks past, returned home Tuesday
afternoon
W. r. Bissell Of Bennington, was In
town Tuesday on business connected
with the New England Telephone and
Telegraph Co
Robins and blue birds have put IN
their appearance And We can now com
mcnee to lay plans To get our peas IN
the ground.
O. G. Felt, who has been confined TO
the house for about three weeks with
an attack Of the grip, is able TO be
about again,
In the absence Of Rev. S. X. Perkins
last Sunday the services at the Con-
grcgationaI church were conducted by
Principal James Brooks.
Hon. Edward c, 0rvis has not been
30 well for the past few days and a
trained nurse is in attendance on him
at his home on Prospect street
All kinds of garden seeds now in
stock, also fertilizers Give me your
order before too late. E. II. Hemen-
way, Manchester, VI, ady-49-2
Mrs. r. r. Larkin expects TO go on
Friday for few weeks visit to Mr.
larkin, who at present is Mt work on
government work in Newark, n. j.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. W. Dunbar, who
have been spending the past winter at
Scarsdale, n. Y, have arrived at their
home in the south part Of the town.
The meeting Of the Manchester Min
isters Association, which was to have
been held Monday, March 25th, Is
postponed until Monday, April LIST,
per order Of j. S. Brown, secretary.
The Misses Ruth and Jane Perkins,
accompanied by Miss Marguerite Kyle
Of New York City, arrived at the Miss
es Perkins home on Friday afternoon,
called here by the death Of Roger c.
Perkins.
Some more phoney weather this
past week, commencing with thunder
and lightning Thursday afternoon
Sleighing is now gone although the
original snow Of December LIST is still
on some Of our sidewalks.
President Of the Village A. c. Orvis,
Hon. Edward Griffith and Geo, l..
Towsley were in Rutland Friday IN
the interests Of the Village and were
looking up the matter Of the available
ity Of a motor truck for the use of the
corporation.
Miss Helen l.. Perkins, who has
spent the past winter in st. Louis, Mo-,
with her sister, Mrs. c. 0. Hard, has
arrived at her home in this village.
Miss Perkins many friends in Man
chester are glad to have her with them
once more.
While at work in the bottling works
of the Equinox Spring Co, on Tuesday
Frank Lyon was quite severely injured
by the bursting of bottle which |
struck him in the right eye. The cuts
were promptly attended to and such
glass as was in evidence removed.
Mrs. Philip Gilbert, nee Miss Elsie
Boynton, of Wilmington, arrived on
Thursday and has been a guest Of
Miss Eleanor EggleGton. Mrs. Gil
bert's sister, Miss Clara Boynton, who
was here for the greater part Of the
week, returned to her duties at the
Mary Fletcher Hospital in Burlington
the last Of the week
Mrs. Geo. H. Thacher of Albany,
and Mrs. Chas. S. Francis of Troy,
were in town Friday, as were Edwin
Thacher and Lieut.. Dyer Merriam.
Lieutenant Merriam was on his way