The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1920-07-01
A. E. MARTIN,
MANAGER
WINCHESTER VT


expects to attend the lectures Of tn,
summer school held at that place in
connection with Middlebnry College.
The Undertook Inn has been opened
for the season and the advertisement,
is to be found in another place in this
issue. Miss Donald has been very sue
eessful with her cosy Inn and has built
up a fine business among the summer
guests frequenting Manchester and
vicinity.
Mr.. W. A. Murrill NJ. A. Phi. d. Of
the New York Botanical Gardens, will
give an illustrated lecture at the GYM
nasium on Thursday evening, July Sth,
at $50 o'clock, daylight saving time.
The Garden Club, under whose aus
pices the lecture will be given. cordial
ly invites every one who may be inter
ected, TO attend. adv
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Moore and
family Of Barre. were in town for a
couple Of days the last Of the week
visiting relatives. Mr.. Moore was a
resident Of Manchester for several
years when a small boy, but for many
years past has been a successful mer-
chant in Barre. They were travelling
by auto and were visiting Mrs. Nancy
Clemens and Mrs. f. ID. Mcclure.
Advertised letters at Manchester,
VT, post office June 30, 1920: Miss
Catherine Furlong, Miss Katherine
Bullard, Miss Katherine Griffith. Mrs.
Walter Gibson, Mrs. Dora Matson,
Mr.. and Mrs. James Aubrey McCurdy,
Mrs. w. Hayward Myers, Edward
Morreall, co Strobel & Richards; Jack
Patten, Frank Powers, w. Herbert
Ray, Mrs. Bert Smith, H. B. Shelton.
The social held at St. Paul's Social
Hall last week Wednesday evening
was a social and financial success, the
proceeds being S51.65. Besides the
card games Of the evening a musical
program was provided, the Misses
Brida Casey and Kilda Vachon playing
very adroitly on the accordion, while
George Bushee danced a French jig.
The hall was tastefully decorated and
refreshments Of cake and ice cream
were provided.
Among those comprising the funeral
party from out of town in attendance
at the funeral of the late Frederick S.
Bonesteel were the widow and her
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Robert c. Wag-
ner Of Albany, N. V; Mrs. P. r.
Warner, a sister Of Mrs. Bonesteel,
from White Plains, N. Y; Mr.. and
Mrs. f. c. Bonesteel Of Troy, N. VI;
Mr.. and Mrs. w. H. Bonesteel Of Al
bany, n. Y; w. !. and Miss Sarah
Williams from Rensselaer,, n. Y, and
Albert j. Bonesteel Of Woonsocket,
South Dakota.
TUESDAY afternoon we were treated
to our first real hard summer thunder
shower. and some shower it was, too.
The contractors of the new road be-
ing built in this village have complet-
ed the first section Of the work and
have commenced on the section run
ming f ON the Library north to the
limits at Judge Munson's. As
this work is not so complicated as
which has been completed it is
expected that il will nov along pretty
The finished road certainly
looks and rides nicely.
The Manchester Ministers Associ-
alton met on Monday, June 2sth, as
the guests Of Rev. and Mrs. Dumont
Eleven members and guests
were present. Immediately after
luncheon the program Of the meeting
was entered upon. Mr.. Brooks spoke
very interestingly on First impress
sions Of Florida" In the course Of his
he told Of various phases of
the work Of Rollins College, Of which
he is Chancellor. A discussion OF THE
Minister in Politics" was then opened
by Rev. W. Leroy Haven Of Dorset.
All participated in this discussion.
News was received Saturday Of the
death in New York City Of
Frederick s. B~onesteel, son Of the late
Mr.. and Mrs. J. II. Bonesteel, for
years residents Of Manchester Center.
Mr.. Bonesteel's remains were brought
here for intermen, in the family plot E.