The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1876-12-14

attorneys are stopping ~ the Gaze
House, which, many regard, as the best
abiding place for travellers in Benuiog
ton.
Conductor Paris, Of the Harlem ET
tension Division, who has been a sufferer
for some days from dangerous tumor II
his side, has taken bis wouted position
Oh tie train sgaiu.
The Vermont State Teachers Associ
alton will hold H.. annual meeting of this
place on The lst aud "a Of February, II
will be an occasion Of universal interest
to teachers ia this part OF the state.
The Gaze OF Woodford RS Sunderland
which was tried in the court last week
resulted ia a verdict for the defendant
WoOdiOrd officials ciaita that it's not fail
to keep Sunderland paupeis az a cost Of
several hundred dollars aud then be BAN
boozled IN such rude mauner. Had the
stakes been set right Sunderland couldn
have done it. no she couldn't.
- he court isin session with the usual
amount OF lawyers, clients aud witnesses
The grand jury btl not completed their
labors saturday aud were obliged tc
come back to finish up tho present week
Reeves aud Cole have been brought back
from Windsor to be rricd or released &C.
cording as the decision of the grand jury
is for or against them. If they are guilty
they certainly ought t. be punished SC
ycrely, il innocent they ought to 90 free,
The case Of PARK against the Troy % Bos.
ton X. K. will not be tried thi4 term,
Mi. Park not being able to stand the ei-
mate and, by advice Of physicians, having
sought warmer location. There are a
good number of cases set for trial, but
very few that will be of especial interest
to people Of the north shire. A chtncery
hearing is expected in the town bond.
case Of Bennington although il may be
put over 10 the supreme court which
meets Ut Manchester in February.
wooDFoRD.
Good sleigbng,
-Shoyels are trumps.
Shortest days of the year.
Five dollars worth Of jewelry for 80
cents. See advertisement: "Good as
Gold"
Saturday and Sunday the mercury
jumped around like kitten on a hot
johnny cake.
Two gentlemen from Maine were
bound ever three days by the big snow
storm.
This is the dryest winter closing up
for thirty years. Many wells arc dry.
Look out for clothes lane thieves.
They nave been making raids in adjoin-
towns.
Remember Crawford gives New
Year. ball aud arrangements are being
made fora pleasant time. Browns full
ofches ira will furnish the motive power.
To owe is human, to pay up is d.
vine, We would esteem il divine favor
IL our debtors would fork over. The ed.
itor IF the journal wants money and il
tho"' who are in arrears for subscriptions
lakeu by us would pass in the change
therg would be satisfaction all around
-Aldrich, the coutesiing elec,or, gave
his y1le for 1'ilden aud Hendricks at
Montpelier last week, and as il was re.
fused he solemly protests that be shall
carry il TO Washington aud fight out ale
rights 10 Congress Ills efforts will be
about ~ available to the democratic party
AS the little purp that barked ut the moon
Mrs. Hannah Elston, The oldest per-
sou in town, died from general infrm-
ates last Monday week Rev. VIM. n.
Barber, of Wilmington, preached the
funeral sermon.
The storm last Saiur ay seemed the
severest for many years. A stout wind
prevailed during the day and night which
hurled thing' 10 a promiscuou, manner
Probably about foot Of snow fell, the
mos, Of whica wa. piled ihto drifts from
Two 70 teu feet 10 depth.
THAT Young man from Arlington,
who drove up 10 the city hotel The other
day aud inquired 10 earnest tone. f1r the
barn yard clerk, evidently desired to be
over polite, Danui-, tbs hostIer. soon
pat cas bis equine.
"A gentleman In town cats his dog q
setter because be can SCI on a rgcr num-
bef Of square inches and bay the moon
insre dolefully than any other dog IL the
state
OF INC several thousand ilil.eraie PEG.
pie IL Old Vermont, lhst have been emu.
merAted By some glas, eyed editor We are
very thankful 70 be able 10 say that
Woodfofd contains not one
-ln regard 20 toe storm. since Id,
item above was written we have received
a telegram By cable liue direct from Pine
Valiey snuOuneing thAs Patnam & Glea
sou'. .arge new steam mill there was
b.oWn down aal entirely demolished by
The wind lsst Saturday. II j. again being
rebaiii The storm Wa 80 severe ihi
Wilmington mail scent could hot re
through tln Sunday morning. TherH ON