The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1871-09-14

Tho receipts Of The Catholic picnic Of
last Dorset were two hundred dollars
Instcad Of nine hundred as We stated last
rcek.
"a party OF fifteen, guests at the
Equinox House, went to the top of Mt.
Equinox on Monday. They were greatly
pleased with the trip.
The Vermont Valley Farmers AS
location will meet al Adams Hall Thurs
Hay, Sept. 81. A full attendance desired.
g. G.. BuRroE, Cor. Secretary.
REV l.. A. Austin recently preached
5n the church at Salisbury where Mr.
NgelIs UtIey is supplying the pulpit, on
(which Sabbath five members were re-
|ceivcd into the church.
"A. ID. Gale Is closing out his lot Of
Srunks very low not intending TO keep
them for sale after those on hand are
bold out. A splendid chance for bar
gain, but they are going fast.
Charles Harding has opened jewell
'er's shop in the rear part Of I Perkins
building, aud solIcits a share Of the pub
lie patronage.
Capt. Oscar Coles, OF Aiken, South
Carolina, returned 70 town yesterday,
after spending week at Manchester, VI,
] lie takes bis old quarters at the Grand
Union Hotel. iSaratogiaH,
"A magnificent specimen Of the owl
species was brought into our office on
Saturday by Mr., Amedon Of Boudyillc,
II measured ~ feet from tip TO tip Of
wings. Ills lordshlp was caught Ia d
steel trap, by Ora Shade Of Wiuhall.
Our local correspondents In towns
down the line Of ihe railroad aud In other
directions sometimes fail to report y,
doubt {, il dull aud nothing ycry cxcitiu.
going on, bat nc ike to hear from then
every week, even II there u nothing yer,
important TO write up. Little thing
sometimes make paper interesting
--whImorc & Clark's Minstrel show
on Thursday evening drew full house
as they usually do wherever they ar
known. Their dellneations Of Ethiopian
character are very good aud their must
excellent. People who patronIEc show
OF this Kind should never fail 70 give ther
visit,
la our notices Of the business enter
nrises Of Manchester VIC have accidental
omitted TO mention O. q Felt who make
custom boots aud shoes aud fine ones to,
so those say who have tried them. u
has Just secured a new last that viii Il
spre perfect O., aud = inely shaped a
tscle.
Il. G. Orsis brought into our oilit
the other day the father Of al cucumber
lis i6 inches long and well proportions
snd Il not "seed eueumbef" but gree
a. ever and l. Of the variety known As q
"London Long Green," We shall nal
eur winters stock OF pickles from u
small end u this specimen; II any u o.
ncighbor are destl,ale they can have q
other end BY calling Al this Office.
There was a. unusaally brilliant n
play - aurora bortalis on ThRssai
night II bad the appearance d wat
81 Illuminated yapor, and was apparent
much neamr than such displays usual
are. The storm which lhe phenomen,
il said 10 prognosilcAse Ola 10, follow,
The succeeding days we're As warm a
pieasau; 81 could bs desired,
There tre oae hundred and
sindents 4, Barr and Barton ssmina
ard few mere arc expected. A ma
larger nnnlhcr than usuai SIG punui
The classical course which insnres
ooailauea prosperity q lhe school I
fsscnds II ,hs Institution may Be assui
thai under tie preseni management
school i heund to add ~ lla fern
Eeod sSs.alAG.0a.