The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1874-03-19

nlnrlon Bsstle grpusd, last week No.
lisn q Sycamore sreo - 4 in lenzgh
aul fse Ia d.aA.ssss, whslh weighed,
iuela4ing pair II Traverse slsixas ai
roodism belt. e2io pounds tls lcg was
wsigbed 90 Messn houEhioa S Bangs
scales. e. route 10 the Esgle Square Cos
mlll
I, La breu The sus.op among gbs -
die. b. haze hcep hou0rsl vith lhe
presidency q the LYrsuU Association, @
b4ss receptions ia solicitation q the
eren,, each camping their owu ralresh.
ustH,s The "a, 81 these eul5yab.e events
took place Al Mrs. J VI Fenaers, sstur.
DAY evening last, aud your o0uesP oudcul
sell knows that mirsb and pleasure Were
tie order VI ,be day, aud the delicious
uess u TIC lelHeacies, iaeludiag lFopicAl
iraiis. Oh n.y. tasting 8, believing
} Y. Cultins residence Oh haiu 81
was struck OF st sae,ion Monday to G..
5 wdgh, Tor sli00. Wm Prcston's place
90 Prospect Street 10 Winthrop Smith for
$3.50
The Catholic hsyc bali THE even.
ing est ratrirks pay) the avail. to be
spilled toward completing their church
Ia this village.
BENNINGTON.
The late Aillard Fillmore, ancestors
were Vermoniers His grandfather, Ma.
lhauiel, after having served ia tle French
war settled Ia Bennington, ia lhis slate,
bat II what date Is got Known. The lirst
fact we have IN relation 20 him is that he
united with the Congrega iional church
IN 1888. he was IAN Ensign Ia Captain
Dewey company" and as such paItici-
pated ia the bairlp II Bennington lie
wa. reputable citizen. and died IL
lsl4 llis -nu Nathaniel, father 81 Mil.
hard was born III Bennington, April ~ b,
i77I, married There and about the year
l7ga, removed 10 Western New York,
and settled At what is now known as
Sumner IiiIl, IN Cayuga comfy. Another
son, uncle 81 the President, Elijah F,ll.
more, Wus bon IN Bennington; repre-
scented the town in the General Assembly
OF Vermont ia 1898 aud died IN 1853. lie
''lived aud died, says the historian OF
Bennington, "much respected by his
neiglbofs aud ielOw-citizrus
woopFoRp
On 6lI entering Woodford City,
I from the west, stranger Is sstonshed to
/ fud happy fusion Of two distinct classes
Eol insects; have reference to the bugs
aud bees, who live tremendously in one
hive While looking to The right be win
/ see the residence OF manufacturer OF
croskery, who is engaged principslly in
the manufacture of Bodies. but where his
factory Is cannot say, while still fur
! Their 10 the righ, ho will see the Boles be.
| coming dissatisfied and returning to their
original condition as Stones again. Just
on top OF the hill, OH the left, he will see
au old mandatory Of Bodies, inhabited
| By 4 Moorish race, who are not OF African
descent, however. TO the right he viii
see a Cutlery mandatory, which Is do
ing a thriving business; and travelling
forward be comes to the barrow OF the
Old Black Fox, but Alas, the fox is
gone, Still going to the east he comes TO
another Cutlery mandatory, but its
business is nearly done; while on the
right is desolaie looking house where
once the wit, beauty and wisdom of the
town congregated, but, AIas-the glory of
The house has departed with the occu-
pants). Next comes the temple OF wor-
ship, which realizes the strangers idea of
the fitness Of things,fo while the mind 10
raised in contemplation of celestial beau.
ties, the body il raised also. Passing the
church he next sees the great feature of
our town, | mean the two Parks, which
are repiete with everything to please the
minds eye. To the left is residence, the
oct upant of which is greatly addicted TO
building railroads. Then passing by
some Woods, he enters sleepy hollow,
at least the people there are inclined TO
have Knapps occasionally. Sil further
on is still another Cutlery establish
meut one part of which is full the other
part is Fullcr's. Passing along, with his
mind filed with thoughts engcndered by
what be has seen, he comes TO the last
but not least of the Cutlery establish.
ment. but business seems To be languislI.
ing there Looking to the left be finds q
fraternity 81 Knights, who are not
knights Templars, neither are they the
Knights OF st. John OF Jerusalem, Still
they are knights and must, therefore, be
noble race. a few steps further ON aud
hi- vision il sratified 10y tie sight OF a
beautiful sheet cot water, which on a
calm summers day fills the mind with
thoughts OF ihat great Being who has
dOue - much ior iraiI humanity Still
passing OH he cnines 10 d carpenter shop,
but the carpenter has departed leaving
the shop IL "a very dilapiiatel condition
indeed, (besides being carpenter be
was Draper \ little further 0u he
comes 10 where liagnr was lost IN the
wilderness; | think lshmsel was lost too
iur We have no sccauht of him now A
little further oG and be comes ia sight Of
the Pine Valley Railroad, which winds
I 10. s,nrnps ,xa. tptc ,kt, h.or, 40 81.