The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1876-05-11

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--Aiss Carrie Jameson, 5sagbter Of
Byron Jameson, Wa banned quite badly
ct Gao House a. Mr sewoN Ba1ra On
Monday Ast by iabaGag flames from
some burning grease which, having
caught Gre ga the stove, she bad taken 10
+ tae door 70 exanEuith For some time
+ after the acc.3eng sAe lay ia an uno5n-
sei0us state, bat hopes are entertained Of
her recovery.
! factory Point win be represented at
the Centennial opening By Emerson Is
tabfook.
DoEsLr
Mrs, L. d. Armstrong commenced
tals week 81. teacher 10 our village school.
She las charge Of tie primary depart
meat.
IL n. Williams has len Dorset to
engage 10 the business Of harness masking
At Mansfield, Pa.
Twelve persons were admitted as
members Of the Congregational Church
last Sabbath, nine Of them by baptism.
/ The funeral Of Mr. and Mrs Reeds
infant son was attended from their resi-.
idenee, Sabbath afternoon.
rAwLET.
--Mrs. Altha Eiz Brooks died at I'll.
ca, recently. Mrs. Brooks was born IN
Pawlet, May 18th, I75C, aud would have
completed her hundredth birthday II per-
mitted to live % days longer. She was
the daughter OF Capt. James IIaskins, q
soldier for independence. Mr., Ilaskins,
IN 1852, removed 10 what was then popu-
larly called "Lake George, now White
hall, aud there, when six years old, Al
tha danced for and sat upon the laps of
George Washington aud Gen, Lafayette,
who stopped at her fathers hotel t0geth-
er for a week. Mrs. Brooks, in her later
days, used 10 relate many anecdotes OF
these two famous gentlemen. Capt, Has
kips removed to Otsego county, n y,
shortly after, and IN 1874 Altha was mar
fied TO Ina Brooks.
LONDONDERRY,
We notice improvements going on in
several instances; maple trees in front Of
II. Moore's residence; and b. 4. Faux
ner, B. wilkins and a. w. wilkins are
all al work repairing their buildings.
Judge Arnold has just lost the SER
vices Of an Efficient and popular clerk,
Charles Curtis, who goes to New York to
try bis luck there.
Mr., A. W. wilkins met with a SER
Gus accident while coming home from the
funeral Of Mrs. French, April 30th. In
coming down a steep hill tho harness
gave way, causing the horse to run and
throwing the occupants Of the wagon to
tho ground. Mrs, Parker, who was
dragged some distance, was badly ipjur-
ed, Mrs. wilkins was considerably bruis-
ed, while Mr.. wilkins escaped.
SOUTH LONDONDERRY.
--"And now is the winter of our dis
content made glorious summer
Our village milliners go to the city
this week, so get ready for that spring
bonnet.
DR.. Marden has purchased the How
ard House and moved in.
"A large congregation assembled at
the Baptist Church Sunday, and the new
organ, presided over by Mrs. Geo. &.
Smith, discoursed sweet music,
MIR. G. d. Farnum IS saving out a
large quantity Of lumber.
Our lay preachers are laying on
/ their oars just nov.
"A. d. Whitman is entertaining a
stranger, who arrived last Saturday,
Boy, weight unknown.
"A party of fifteen or twenty assem-
bled at c. V. Bryants shop one night
last week, and enjoyed sugar eat, bat
none of the iairer sex were present; all
Of which we suppose was very nice, but
when there are 80 many good-looking
woman, who Ike sugar, why 60 "gan.
deriug"
"A pair Of cart wheels, left in front Of
the Grange Hall, were found IN the river
/ the next morning after grange meeting.
/ How is that2 We supposed that grang-
ers were especially partial to carts and
such like furniture. Perhaps the tire
wanted setting, aud they took this way,
rather than employ middleman.
ARLINGTON.
Six sets Of narrow gauge trucks fit-
ted with the Miltemore patent axel were
shipped TO Philadelphia last week from
4 the shops OF the Arlington Car Co. These
trucks are 10 be placed under train TO