The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1872-10-31

The correspondent Of The Troy Pross
says "Walloomsac Railroad Il dead a. a
door nail" When was il ever alive Mr..
Correspondence
Wo0nluRp. .......
The nights are longer than tlic da}
About time to organize The debating so-
ciety.
Twenty Of our gonng folks attended
the lioosick Valley Conference meeting
week before last.
W. W. Kendall leaves for Nebraska
next week. He will locate permanently
there in the spring.
The school At the city commenced last
week. a lady from Meudon.. Vermont,
being preceptress.
Geo. 4. Page has recently made ox-
tensive improvements on and about his
premises. Others Of our citizens should
20 aud DO likewise. Mr. Page will en-
gage extensively In the lumber business
the coming winter.
--Feathery songsters lefl for their
southern cline weeks ago. They could
NOT endure the frosts and chilling winds
otbleak autumn in this latitude Hence
their departure. Tiny things
Norman Crawford Is making ample
arrangements for conducting an exten-
sive wood business, TO be commenced IN
few weeks. Recently be constructed a
very convenient house, to shelter his
wood cutters from the cold and wet, on
the Dunyille side OF the mountain, on the
Long Branch.
When Won are in town and wish to
indulge In tie sports that are, call at Me- /
Lenithans and purchase one Of his
friendly puff cigars. Two doors north I.
east OF the Railroad House. You viii /
enjoy the pleasure to be derived there
from.
"A. Fox, Esq landlord Of the City .
Hotel, has number Of house plants that /
are elegant and pleasing to rest the eye 7
upon. Among the botanical variety we
observed a tender diminutivc orange tree
with three small oranges thereon, while
others were in blossom. Really Mr. Fox
should possess complete conservatory
The trapping season is at hand and
nearly every time we pass through town
we notice that the juveniles and old
adopts in the art are eagerly repairing to
every brook and Doggy piece of land,
laden with their steel traps and fxings,
with an intense desire to secure a pile of
game for their manual labor performed
BERLIN, y.
Politics dun for this season of the
year. The admirers Of the 'Quarrelsome'
Grant have 1t much their own way. They
had martial music, torch light process
ION and speeches by Messrs. Foster,
Reach and Green, on the gath.
Our people seem to think more about
improving the appearance and convent
snce of their houses, ETC., than politics
his fall. Daniel Dehison has added ten
eet to the the length of his already large
building on the corner, the upper story
# the addition added to the Shirt Shop
# VIM. f. Taylor & Co., makes it a mag
lifcent room. The lower story added to ,
he store of Rasico & Niles with other i'm
'royements makes it the finest and largest ,
n the village.
WIN. A. Smith Esq, has made large
edition to his dwelling.
"A. b. Niles has added a number of
cry nice rooms, and made other altera-
ions in his Hotel that makes it one of the :
leasantest in the country
VIM. ID. Green is finishing his new
yelling house. 1t is real Yolly OAR
en-, having as pretty a front as any lady
D town, and we challenge competitor in
hat line. .....
Under the direction of I. Dole, the
OF Temperance here, we have
cen Intending our ways (high ways)
'hich had long been going from bad to
'orse. Although much improved "in \
pots some are hot yet perfect in every
1spect.
MIR. Lambert, formerly of the firm of :
Ionnier & Lambert, Stone Cutters &c,
Vt. has pitched his tent, set
p his tabernacle, in other words opened
marble shop at the railroad crossing, IN I
hitch himself aud two Others are con-
aniiy employed As he is well known E,
this valley as a pleasant man
nd good workman, it hardly seems nee.
'sary to say, to all needing such work,
lmc and see him and learn his prices be- r
ire purchasing elsewhere
A very kind husband, father, friend
nd neighbor, Leonard K. Sanders, Esq, 4
led Friday, Oct. 25th. Although the day :
'as rainy, large number attended his
neral Mt the Baptist church on Sunday,
lie 27th, preaching by the pastor Rev. N.
Iurnford OCCASIONAL.
CHATHAM.
Corn is now being cribbed IN large |
lanti.ies, 10 good order aud Of a fine
laiity.
We are supplied with two establish
ents for cutting mp pork, making sau-
ige etc; both are doing good business.
The spple cropis unusually large aud :
ling at a low figure, the best Of picked ;
'ples bringing only 500 per barrel
We have been experiencing pro- Il