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

Mr.. Wilcox back 10 New York Cit
when he returned TO join his commas
at Mineola, l.. |. Mrs. Wilcox vii
visit relatives in New York for
short time before returning to Man
chester
Mrs. VIM. n. Mcclure, who has beer
spending the past winter at her Lake
wood, N. j., home, arrived at her hom'
7 here on Saturday afternoon. Mrs
. McClure's host of friends in this town
are glad to have her with them once
again.
Judge and Mrs. Robert f. McQueer
arrived Monday from New York Cit!
and have opened their cottage on Ia.
comic avenue for the summer Then
friends Of many years standing II
this village and town will be glad tc
see them once more.
William Ritter of Washington
Joined Mrs. Ritter here on Saturday
last, she and the servants having been
here for the past week preparing to
get into their delightful new summer
home at the foot of Mt Equinox on
the West road.
The Orchard Park Hotel was opened
to the public for the present season on
Teusday morning, A fine new curb
and gutter Of concrete has been con-
structed about the front Of the hotel
property this spring which adds very
much to the appearance Of the place
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry +. Wolff and
two children of New York City, ar
rived last week at the Miner cottage
for the season, joining Mrs. VOLTS
mother, Mrs. George X. Miner, who
has been here for some days. Mr..
Wolff returned Sunday night 20 New
York.
On Childrens Day at the Congre-
gational Church Mrs. Covert, wife of
Principal Covert, former instructor
at Burr and Burton Seminary, rem
dered very beautifully the well known
solo from Haendel's Messiah, "He
Shall Feed His Flock Like Shep
herd"
Richard j. Hurley of Bennington,
was in this section for few days
the forepart of the week. Mr.. Hur
ley, who has been a police officer in
Bennington for many years, is can
didate for the republican nomination
for sheriff at the primaries this com
ing fall
Recent advices from kingman Per-
kins, who is located somewhere in
southern France, is to the effect that
he has recently been commissioned a
first lieutenant in the avition section
of the Army. The Journal congratu-
lates him upon his success in winning
his commission.
James H. Hanley will commence his
duties as police officer for this village
on Monday morning, the 10th inst. 1t
might be well at this time to say that
autoists without the proper lights and
drivers Of vehicles who should also
have lights, will be reminded of their
deficiencies if any occur.
Invitations to the graduation exer-
cises Of the Seminary Of the Sisters Of
Mount Saint Joseph, Augusta, Ga,
have been received from Miss Pauline
Sabal Martin, only daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. Andrew f. Martin of this
village, who graduated from that in
stitution on Wednesday Of this week.
Word has been received here Of the
death at her home in Philadelphia Of
Mrs. Henry W. Brown, Of Breezy
Bank" Mrs Brown was stricken with
4 fatal illness while here last season
but has fingered nearly year since
first stricken. Her death will cause
much sadness among her many friends
n Manchester.
There is danger just around the I
,orner on our streets these days. This
S an especial warning to the little tots
who are prone to be running alone
about town at all times Of the day.
The streets Of Manchester in the sum-
ner time is no place for small chill.
iren. There is too much rapid moving
about Of autos.
Carroll W. Dodge, a graduate of !
Burr and Burton Seminary Of the class :
u 1910 and who received the degree
Il A. NJ. at Middlebury on his gradua-
ion there has just graduated from the
Of Missouri with the added
Iegree Of Ph.D. He has now entered
he National Army and is at Camp
)evens, Mass.
Mrs. Ella b. Swift, who has been
pending the past winter, as has been
YER custom for many years past, with
ler sister and family, Mr.. and Mrs.
Nm. Frost at Smiths Falls, Ontario, :