The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-05-02

Teacher mtctiHg ~ Fast DoFset
We suppose The other teachers n this
district attended also but have not
heard definitely
81 and Me- FrUk Day wish 70
announce the engagement Of their
9aBgb'cr Miss Inea Hodgkins 10
Carroll n Soule Of Bath. Sic Miss
HadEk rs Is q school teacher at Man
chs Ter Ne Mr. Soule is in the ship
buldiuR business
Regular meeting of Dorset Grange
Eas held .as, night and Ut o'clock
the meeting was thrown open 10 the
public 20 listen to Miss Hunt Of the
Farm Bureau, who gave most inter
csting talk and demonstration Of how
the potato can be substituted for
bread
The Junior Red Cross dance Of the
North District school was held Tues
day night at School Hall and was well
attended McBride's Orchestra fur
nishcd the music and the mothers Of
the children furnished very nice sup
per to all present about 1870 The
net proceeds were $1,000
Dorset has received congratulations
from the heads Of the County, State
and Federal departments on the fine
record Dorset has made on the Third
Liberty Loan We hope every town in
Bennington County and in Vermont
will be able to do as well in proportion
TO its population as Dorset has.
Charles A. Wade has broken ground
for his new home on Kent hill and
from the plans will have one of the
most attractive places when completed
of the many which are now there. Mr..
Wade has added TO his livery a very
neat and comfortable Sedan Ford
which is already n great demand by
his customers. For night depot work
and stormy weather it is just what
Mr. Wade has needed to make his liv
cry complete
Operations were commenced Mon
day upon the Mettowee Farms located
just north of this village. This prop
erty was recently purchased by cor
poration of New York business men,
and will be known as Mettowee Farms
Incorporated. The improvements are
TO be extensive, including sevcral cot
tages, dining and tea room, the latter
to be opened about June list B. f.
Jackson, general manager Of the en-
terprise arrived last Friday and will
have charge of the alterations.
Only three days more left to show
that you are with Uncle Sam and "Our
Boys" in this war. How will you
show it,? By buying Liberty Bond.
DO not wait till Saturday to do it,
Buy today. You who have planned to
buy one or more and have put it off,
do not put it off any longer-buy to-
day. Go, as soon as you read this, to
your bank and get your bond Are
you home Stacker? We do not be-
ieve you are. You have simply been
putting it off Get busy, buy your
bond.
Monday, April Goth, at 9 o'clock
Dorset's subscriptions to the Liberty
Loan had reached the sum of $43,150 |
We hope that before Saturday even
ng it will have passed the $4,000
mark. Dorset is entitled to two stars |
and we understand that Judge Darling
IF Burlington, the State director has
sent for them. If Dorset should be |
fortunate enough to secure an even
$4,000 she would be entitled to a
bird star Let US hope that that
amount will be raised. There are still
.hree more days and still time for
hose who have not subscribed TO get
nto line Get busy.
Smileage books. What are they?
Smiles and enjoyment for "Our
Boys" in camps and at the front.
There have been so many things doing