The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1873-08-21


gcau aE3 wou3i hardly Hagis be & p
h sew dress TIE other recitation
roams hsre also IHt oa gay apparel and
ais. uia tAt largely Increased numbeg
q aadeals, indicate brighter days f3F ihe
{ ol8 eemsa&ry, where's, a'i its oi3 friends
. lsHd tey SIC Iaeaa) viii Be- glad.
We are pleased % learn that our GA
4. friend. Col A. r. walker, has been 90.
. dads4 20 locate Is Rs,laud .AavInz formed
+ law partnership With Jadge Frous and
up. slmoas. Col. Walker was 81 thc
bead Of gHf class ia college, aad enlisted
lmme lately anef graduation he prov
ID a-gs5d officer and advanced from The
rank a. Lieutenant 70 that 81 Colonel.
I After tie war be entered ,bs profession
+ % the law, locating in New York City,
wberg bo secured q good amount of busi-
meas. when be was induced 70 make
I Gauk movement on Ratiand. The firm
viii which be j. united will be 3 strong
one and able 10 trausac, any business that
may be entrusted 10 ghgirfare, satisfseio-
! r.ly.
FACTORY FONT.
Bradford, sykes & Co. have just re-
ccivod a supply Of stoves aud hollow
ware, snd sre making preparations for q
vigorous fall campaign.
The bridge near the Colburn House
has been recovered during the past
week Il was IN bad condition, but Is
BOW al right, Some other bridges are
/ getting shaky, and the roads, in some
places, need looking after. This has
been a bad season for roads.
/ DORSET.
late crops are generally looking well.
/ Corn and oats will be more than average
IN this vicinity,
Washington Hotel Is well filed with
guests, who are enjoying our invigorating
breezes and fine scenery.
We are 10 have quite M exodus from
this town, A large number of our youth
arc to attend the fall term at the seminary
al Manchester
Miss Mary Manly, of Philadelphia
daughter Of NJ. NJ. Manly, formerly OF
DorseD, IS spending few days with
relatives IN this place.
MIR. Thomas Collins does very nice
work in lettering aud finishing up tomb
stones, &c. His work is well executed,
aud he is and ought TO be well patronized
Rev. DR.. Chiekering, Of Boston, il
expected TO address us next Sabbath, the
4 2ith, IN the absence Of our pastor There
viii, no doubt, be a large attendance.
Young people marrying, and being
given in marriage, have frequent diver.
sious, such as picnlcs and the like. In
short, we are pretty happy and content
cd people In Dorset, although we say Sc
little about il lately.
"A law suit between the administra.
tors Of O. c. Gilberrs estate and Edward
Young aud James Burns, on Monday
caused little ripple Of excitement in our
quiet village. The suit was TO recover
pay for half dozen or more sheep which
the plaintiffs claimed had been killed by
the dogs Of the defendants. The jury,
after being out nearly all night could not
agree as to the amount of damage and
were discharged.
EAST WALLINGFoRD.
Produce remains nominal, the same
AS last week.
Some people are getting afraid Of
bears Of late, owing TO some one having
seen one several times on the mountain
As | have not seen it | can tell nothing
about it, bnt n very reliable party tells Of
seeing one.
The lumbermen in this vicinity are
carrying their lumber TO all points, and
have not oae-half enough to fill their or.
ders, owing to the deep SHOWS of The
last winter being in the way Of their sue.
cessful teaming from woods to mill
FAIRFAX.
Butter 2S cents.
Fly paper in good demand.
Mr.. +. f. Alfred has entered the
Office Of Chas. Soule as law student
Success to him.
Harvesting Is progressing rapidly al.
though the drouth shortened the growth
straw, the grain is filed exceedingly
well, and oats are unusually heavy.
| frla EalI.tl Chi 80.
grcgaiion enjoyed picnic in the grove
Of VIM. Learned, on the goth inst
The saw and grist mills have "driel
up, as there has been but little rain du
ring the months Of July and August, tb,
millers are "down ia the month"
> Il. G. Hicks has sold his trottinl
mare, Sally, TO Messrs Clark aud Has
lings Of Brandon for $500. Sally ha
trotled her mile In 2-5s, and promise
fair to become an ornament to the turf
"A Methodist camp-meeting Is to b,
beld in Fairfax in September on th,
/. grounds and in the grove Of Mr.. William
c Learned, TO commence Sept. 18th. Thi
! viii be the first camp-meeting ever bel,
/, 10 Fairfax.
Z AS The incidence Of Dog Days /
!. coming upon US we begin to long for th
!, ellis OF Mt. Equinox and the troutbrook
!. Of Manchester, Long may they run 9TH
j. brooks We meau).
LONDONDERRY.
e w, have had our usual number G
!. visitors from among our friends IN til
/, cities who are accustomed TO visit thci
p relatives in the country aud enjoy th
). fresh air during the heated term.
il Daring the past week Col Georg