The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1921-12-29


license for your car. that is, II you de-
sire to retain the same number.
The Rev. George Holley Gilbert
family Of the West road, are spending
the holiday season with George Holley
Gilbert, Jr., family in Wellesley, Mass.
DR.. and Mrs. F. C. Liddle entertain
cd S. Frank Holley Of North Main
street, and VIM. J. Holley Of Church
street at a goose dinner Christmas
Day.
Miss Winifred Manley Of Brattle-
boro, was at her home on Main street
for the Christmas season. The young
lady returned TO Brattleboro yester-
day.
There was a dance Tuesday evening
at the home Of Mr. and Mrs. Henry
Wade Of the Kirby Hollow road. An
orchestra from Dandy -Four Corners
furnished the music.
Henry Hulsburg Of Elm street, was
in Troy, N. Y, last Saturday. having
gone down to visit his wife who is in
the Troy City Hospital recovering
we are glad to say-rapidly from an
operation for appendicitis.
Miss Edna Wade, who underwent an
operation for appendicitis at the Troy
l civ Hospf al, returned last Saturday
TO her home on Main street. Mrs.
Wade went down TO aid the young lady
in getting home without accident
The installation Of the officers OF the
Dorset Grange, No. 231, for the ensu-
ing year will be held next Wednesday
evening at 8 o'clock. A supper will be.
served after the installation. Members
are requested to furnish for the sup
per
Alfred A. Seymour Of Hartford,
Conn, spent the Christmas holidays
with his mother, Mrs Frederick Sey-
mour OF Elm street. Miss Elsie Sey-
mour. who is attending school at
Northampton, Mass, is also at nome
for about two weeks.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. II. Bowman OF Kent
Hill. are entertaining this week MT
and Mrs. Charles Bowman OF Man
chester, Mr. and Mrs. Bradford Childs'
Mr.. and Mrs. l.. Bodman, Miss zoe
Bodman and J. B. Bodman OF Burning
ton and Louis Bodman of New YORK
Mr.. and Mrs. Burr Phillips OF the
North district, entertained the Casey
and Edgerton families at dinner On
Christmas Day. Mr.. and Mrs. Michaei
Casey and two children, Mr.. and MRS
f. H .Edgerton and two children MI,
and Mrs George Abbott and Joel ana
Edward Hodgeboom.
paul White of Toledo, o., who was
called east by the death of his mother
in North Bennington recently, is at
tho home of Mr.. and Mrs. Grant Mat
son for few days before returning 70
Toledo. His many Dorset friends
through The Journal, extend their SIN
cere sympathy at this time.
News has been received here oil the
death at his home in Swanton, ONO, Oh
T. w. Knight. Death occurred on De
cember oath and the funeral was heiu
from his late home on Tuesday, the
27th. Mrs. Knight is daughter Oh
the late Mr.. and Mrs. Norman sykes
Of this village and sister OF Mrs
George Edgerton. Mr. and MIS-
Knight were married in this village 20
wears ago, on September ii, 1873.
The community tree at the church
last Friday evening was a treat, not
only to the little ones but to grown
ups as well. The church was packed
and the 154 presents for the young
sters' were all distributed without a
flaw of any sort showing to mar the
happy festive occasion. Again our
residents. through The Journal, desire
to express their hearty and sincere ap-
probation to the different committees
who so successfully planned and car
ried out the community spirit.
Word received few days ago IN
forms us that the Stephen Dillingham;
family have arrived at their destina-
ton in Florida, having made the en-
tire trip from Dorset in truck with
trailer attached. The party camped
on the route and lived the outdoor life
all the way. A wonderful time was
had and good health enjoyed by all.
A detailed report Of such trip would
be interesting reading and we hope
that Mrs. Dillingham; will favor Jour
nal readers with IN account Of tneir
journey south.