The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1919-06-05

who will STRIVE later In the month
The doctor viii be here about week
DR. Edward Chaplin of Brooklyn, n
and Capt. and Mrs. Harold Chaplin
who only recently returned from
France. have been r. the Chapir
Ihome on the West road for the past
week.
Miss Constance C. knight, who is .
student NJ the nurses' training school
Of Troy Hospital, Troy, spent the
week end al her nome on North Main
street. returning to Troy Monday
morning.
| Word received from Boston, Mass,
informs us that Deacon Eugene SIM
mons has left the Brookline Hospital
and Is at the home Of his son, Fay
Alton Simmons, resting up before re-
turning TO Dorset.
Mr.. and Mrs. ]. II. Dawson Of
Orange, NJ. j., were in town last week
for few days and before returning to
New Jersey arranged for the 5. s..
Pratt house on North Main street for
the season. The family will come up
about the 25th.
Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. ID. Chapman Of
Main street, entertained their children
and grandchildren Memorial Day:
Mrs. X. c. Elmer and children, Mrs.
Charles Willard of Manchester; Mrs.
Earl Hill Of East Rupert; also Mr.. and
Mrs. Wallace Towsley of East Rupert.
Mrs. S. s. Pratt Of Montclair, N. j.,
arrived in town last Friday and is the
guest of Mr.. and Mrs. John H. Shell
don Of Church street. Mrs. Pratt will
be in Dorset about ten days, having
come up to prepare the two houses on
North Main street for their summer
tenants.
Ned Lanfear, who has been in the
service in France, returned TO his
home on the Hollow road last week,
having received an honorable dis
charge. The young man is in splendid
physical condition and is receiving the
congratulations of all upon his safe
return.
The members Of VIM. J. Fuller Post
and the Ladies Of the Relief Corps de-
sire, through The Journal, to express
their heartfelt thanks to the Wood
men, Sons Of Veterans, Worlds War
Veterans, Choir, school children,
bCdCuCTs, anu oil OtIlrTb tlCA
assistance on Memorial Day.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Bigelow and two
children of New York, arrived last
week and have started repairs and
alterations on the Edison Holley house
and grounds on North Main street.
Mr.. Bigeow has leased the property
for term of years. When all is COM
pleted they will have one Of the most
attractive places in our village.
There will be an Operetta called"The
Golden Gift" at School Hall on Satur-
day, June 14th. Many efforts have
been put forth to make the operetta
successful, the costumes attractive and
the scenery such as well-behaved
scenery should be. Perhaps you will
be surprised to see what Dorset school
can do The proceeds will be used for
school objects. adv-S-2
Washington Pomona Grange No. s
will hold its next meeting at Lake st.
Catherine on Tuesday, June oath. 1t
will be an all day basket picnic. Sports
in the morning and an address by
State Master O. L. Martin after din
ner. All arrangements for this will be
in the hands of the Cold Spring
Grange of Wells and the executive
committee of the Pomona.
Mrs. G. Field Abbott of Boston,
Mass, and daughter, Mrs. H. Ames of
Wheyburn, Mass, and Mrs. Burnett of
few days recently, having motored
from Boston. Mrs. Ames and Mrs.
Burnett remained three days visiting
all points of interest in and around
Dorset. Mrs. Abbott remained about
ten days longer as a guest of Rev. and
Mrs. George H. Gilbert Of the West
road.
Kimball Tiff of Elm street is slowly,
recovering from the effects of his
accidental burns of last winter. He
hopes in short time to be able to get
around on his crutches, but just all
present he can use the crutches for
only very few minutes at time.
Through The Journal Comrade Tiff
wishes to express his sincere thanks to
the Modern Woodmen of America for
their benefit and also to thank the
friends and neighbors for their many
attentions of fruits, flowers and read
ing matter. Il
Harold Campney, aged 10 years,
died Tuesday, May 9th, at the Naval
Hospital, Newport, r. l., after twoJ
weeks illness from pneumonia. Har-.l
old was born at Fl. Ann, N. Y, and
was the eldest son of Mr.. and Mrs.
Burton L. Campney of this place. The
funeral services were from his par
ents' home on the West road on Satur-
day morning, the Rev. Geo. H. Gilbert
land Rev. w. Leroy Haven officiating. |
The remains we're taken to 1T. Ann, N. |
y, for interment. The bearers were
W. w. Fahnestock, Ned Lanfear, P.,t
NJ. Peltier. Edward Stone, Clarence |
Blackmer and Miner Gilbert. "A
The program Memorial Day was
carried out without hitch. The par
ade started about on time and arrived
at the church on schedule. Rev. J. S.
Browns address, was, not only stir
ring, but most instructive and it was f
listened to With close attention. The
services at the cemetery were very line
pressive and one could not but feel sad /
for our boys who had given their ALT
and were laid away in the fields Of
France. Ranks were reformed and
the paraders returned to School Hall K
where they were disbanded, and after
. few selections by the band the guests y
Of the day and the band were invited r
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