The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-06-13

A The Western Union Telegraph Con
pany have again opened their office
this village and il is in charge OF tina
s popular operator, Miss Georgia Che
r. quette, who has had charge Of thi
Office since il was removed from tn
drug store.
/ Miss Mildred Boboe has complete
her second year at the Pennsylvani
5 College for Women Pittsburgh, Pa
, where she has been teaching Englis!
She will be nj her home a few day
, prior to leaving for Sargent's Cam
for the summer season.
Mr.. and Mrs, Rolin N. Shattuck o
, Niagara Falls, n. Y, arrived in towi
Thursday afternoon. Mrs Shattucl
, will remain for some time while Mr.
Shattuck was obliged to leave OF
Monday. They are visiting Mr. Shat
tuck's brother, Chas. A. Shattuck.
At a meeting Of the congregation OF
st. Johns Church on Sunday, June 9
Miss Sarah n. Cleghorn and Miss
Marion l.. Bennett were appointed q
committee to visit members of the
congregation and secure pledges for
the expenses of the church during the
summer.
Mrs. Chas. S. Francis, Of Troy, was
recent guest of Mrs. J. J. Gunther
at the Films" returning to her home
Saturday. Mrs. Francis has been APP
pointed as hostess of the hostess
house at Camp Mills, Hampstead, N.
Y. and will assume her duties about
the middle of July.
Manager A. f. Martin was in New
York City the last of the week and
met Mrs. Martin and Miss Martin on
their arrival from Augusta, Ga,
where they have remained in order
that Miss Martin might finish her high
school work. Mr.. Martin returned on
Monday, Mrs. Martin and daughter
later.
In renewing for his Journal, w. A.
Burnham of Boulder, Colo, well
known in Manchester by the older res
dent, says: 1T may interest some
Manchester friends TO know that !
have two sons in Government service,
Capt. w. A. Burnham, 9th Engineers,
TT. Myer, Va, and Lieut.. Roland P.
Burnham, Field Artillery, somewhere
at the front in France"
Mr.. and Mrs. c. II. Hawley and son
Burnham left the first Of the week for
Norton, Mass, to attend the COM
mencement exercises of Wheaton Col
lege at which time their niece, Miss
Helen F. Hawley daughter of NJ. j.
Hawley of Oakland, Cal, graduates.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. B. Walker Of Ben
nington, are in town staying with Mrs.
f. j. Hawley during their absence,
The Equinox House will open its
doors for its 65th consecutive season
on Saturday, June 18th, with Man
ager Andrew f. Martin in charge
The bookings for the season have been
very satisfactory indeed and all signs
point to busy and prosperous season.
Mr.. and Mrs Albert Tag Of New
York City, arrived the middle Of last
week and have again taken posses
sion of Miss Fowler's large cottage
next to St Johns Church.
Edward Campbell of Mechanicville,
n. Y, son of Mrs. Charles Campbell,
and former resident here, was in
own during the week of the com
exercises at Burr and
Burton Seminary. Mr.. Campbell was
stopping at the home of his uncle
md aunt, Mr.. and Mrs, F. C. Will
Jams OF William street. Edward has
responsible position with the Boston
; Maine r. r. at Mechanicville, n. y,
lis home, and is making good
Lance Corporal Eric Edward, now Of
he 57th Battalion Infantry, Ontario,
'anada troops, has been spending a
en-day furlough at the home Of Mrs. :
larry F. Way, where Mr.. Edward
lakes his home. Mr.. Edward, who
as been connected with the Ekwanok
ountry Club for several years as
ssistant 10 A. ]. Christie and who I
tier was professional at a country !
Iub on Long Island, determined to
Mist last fall as he thought waiting Z
Dr. the draft was a tedious process, !
enlisted in Canada. Mr. y
dward is native Of Scotland and 4
YER since coming to this country has
ractically made Manchester his \
ONE. Z
Hon. Robert (. Healy, chairman of Z
le Bennington county War Savings :
lamp Campaign, had a meeting of :
! the members Of the various town Z
,mmittees in the north shire on Tues :
ny afternoon, after having been his !
nests al dinner al the Orchard Park =