The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1872-11-14

/ TIE Danish physician reecnily ar
rived has large number ef patients IL
,his towg and Glastonbury. He Is aid
/ g be very successful 70 bis mode oftreat-
mont
I "A l9w-llgcd sooundrcl, has, amer
stealing three bead Of aae cattle and SCI
ling them Stole n Jacob Harbour Zoe
gray horse, and aed for parts unknown.
We don't known why such persons have
any desire 10 I've and carry on such
meauucss
-Threc rafllss came 81 last SATURDAY
evening, aud they were attended by a
number Of those people who deligh, 10
resort 70 this means Of obtaining their
traditional turkey. Epicurcs for a choice
bad rather repair direct to market and
there purchase their defune, eacklers thus
avoiding uhe game o. chance Some
fowls seem 10 be "wiser than owIs"aboul
these days by roasting on the highest
poles and branches.
-Boreas has prevailed with considera-
bic severity one or two days aud nights
this month. However il Is the time Of
the year for cold winds, bu, the snow
storms hold off remarkably well, which
makes IL rather unfsyoable for lumber
men aud others who depend on being
benefited by the feecy element al this
time. One year ago last week, we were
in the enjoyment of good sleighing which
lasted nearly all the month. But the
snow is coming by and by. Better not
have il til the proper time.
Aside from the debating society we
should have some other permanent organ
ization, whereby amusement and instruct
ION can be received. 1t is essential to
have amusement, also to have II Of the
right kind, and at the proper times. The
long winter evenings are coming and it
should begin to be in our minds, what
can be introduced that will be important,
advantageous, and mutual. Time should
not be spent in INDUCING in idle pleas
urcs. 1t is too precious, each and every
one should boar in mind, that they have
something to do, ana with a combination
of efforts much can be performed.
HoosIcK FALLS.
Election Tuesday passed of very
quietly,
Amy Stones Dramatic Troupe is
billed to appear at Woods Hall on the
10Th inst, And Skif & Gaylord's Minis
trels are billed for the 18th
E. b. Hard has sold several building
lots, situated opposite the depot on which
five fine dwellings are in course of cree
ton. That portion of the village is be-
ing built up very rapidly.
j. II. Parsons has remodelled his resi-
dence on Iigh-St., at an expense Of about
$4,000. lie now has one of the most
pleasant and elegant country places this
side of New York City.
The Town Clock presented to the |
Episcopal Church by J. II. Warren has
been put in place. 1t is an institution we
have long needed. 1t strikes the quarter,
half, and three-quarter hour on the small |
bells of the chime and the hour on the
large one.
--"McGill 81 Strong's Mirror of Ireland
at Woods Hall, last Friday and Saturday
evenings, drew forth large audiences as
usual. The acting of Sadie McGill and
Bryan Lynn and singing of Miss Potter
were heartily applauded. The scenery is
much improved since their last visit here.
The horse distemper "Epizootic" has
made its appearance in the village. +.
Leonard the Expressman has five horses
sick. L, B, Hard has two. n. NJ. Gray
two Peter Osterhonat four and many
others in town have from one to four sick.
Walter A. Wood has four valuable hor-
ses down with the disease.
CHATHAM.
Apples are being shipped from here
by the car load.
Cider is very abundant and worth
about cents per gallon.
The horse disease has made its un-
welcome appearance in this vicinity, and
Is rapidly spreading. Fully half of the
horses are affected.
The potato trade continues lively and
prices little better. Dealers are paying
b cents for 60 pounds. Fifty car loads
have been shipped from this station this
season. Chatham claims TO do a larger
business in the ''tuber' than any other
station on the road.