The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1918-08-15
MANCHESTER

George Blake u Albany y Y, has
hen a guest az 1sfntt Williams on
william street,
The offering At the Congregational
Church next Sunday morning Will be
for foreign nhtions
Mrs Geo. w Bennett, quietly celc-
brs,sd her s0th birthday las; Satur-
day at Der home In this village
Rev. George n smyth 81 Hartsdsle
n. ". occupied the pulpit At the Con
grogaiiona Church last Sunday.
Mrs. Emma Coleman Of Bennington,
saa a ~cck end guest Of Mrs. Otto X,
Bennett, returning Monday afternoon
lir,bsrlock lnn--Chicsen and waf-
o. dinbcrs Wednesday and Saturday
evenings Reserve tables II possible
Dancing adv.i3H
The usual service viii be held al 81.
Johns Church in this village on Sun
day morning next, 3, ! o'clock, Rev,
A. b. Hunter. D. D., officiating.
Chas. s, Beach, Mrs Emma Har-
wood and Miss Anna Rogers Of Ben
nngton. motored TO Manchester Sun
day and were visiting friends here.
Mr.. and Mrs John A. Mcclure OF
Windsor, were Sunday guests at the
home Of Mr.. and Mrs. Frank d. Nc
Cure, returning to Windsor Monday
forenoon.
Rev. and Mrs. S. X. Perkins and
Miss Jane II. Perkins, who have been
spending the past three weeks at
Andover, Mass, are expected home
the last Of this week,
DR.. and Mrs. c. ID. Cleghofn and
two children of Macon, Ga, are spend
ing q short vacation as guests OF the
Misses Sarah n Cleghorn and Jessie
O. Hawley Of this village.
The Ladies Benevolent Society OF
the Congregational Church will hold a
sale Of food and useful articles in the
church parlors on Thursday, August
22d from 10 a. m. to INN. adv
Miss Ethel Battenburg and mother,
OF Brooklyn, ~ Y, arrived Saturday
evening and will spend the next few
weeks with Mrs. Battenburgs sister,
Mrs. o. w. Boynton, Of Franklin av-
enue.
That thrilling and interesting mo-
ton picture play, Lest We Forget,
is TO be shown at ARGUS Arcade, Man
chester, this week Friday evening FOR
the benefit Of the American Defense
Socie,v adv
Mr.. and Mrs. f. II. Hemenway mot
ored to Orwell Saturday to visit Mrs.
Hemenway's sister, Mrs. Glenn c.
Phelps, and family, who were recently
burned out of house and home by
lightning striking their house.
Mrs S. NJ. Clausen, who had the mis-
fortune to fall and break hip bone a
few weeks ago, is doing nicely at the
Chaplin Memorial Hospital in Spring
field, Mass. She expects TO be home
with her daughter again in that city
soon.
Secretary Of State Robert Lansing
and wife, together with Solicitor Cen
eral Davis and wife, were guests at
the Equinox House for a short time
the middle Of the week, en- route from
Watertown, N. Y, Secretary Lam
sings home, to Washington, d. c.
Mr. and Mrs. Frank J. Lyon, David
K. Lyon and Mrs. Eugene Bushee left
Saturday morning on the sleeper for
Camp Dix, Wrightstown, N j., to
spend Sunday with their son and
brother, L. ]. Lyon, who is in camp
there and expects soon to go overseas.
Word has been received here OF the
calling in to service Of Roy c. Phelps
Of Orwell. Roy is well known in this
village and has tried for every branch
Of the service and been turned down
each time, but this time his persever-
ance has received its just reward and
he leaves Wednesday for special ser
vice.