The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-11-08

wriesms 70 81, bst win ohrrry spirit
and snigrncilrn AID entertaining onTtrfs
ssatnbsisd Substantially 70 lhs intsliee.
gual ksd socla value u the evening. Ths
old psrsonaEs owtaint Macy objects q
peculiar iBleretL o. iis sails hang 40.
msrons portraits 81 ne dear sad honored
dead here aFe seen curious hinge from
foreign sods and missionary fields Mere
impressive fliil 10 The older people are
lhe associations which revive vivid mem.
cries q soeaes Of JOY or grief occurring
here, which although domestic To their
character were yet really public 10 their
relsllons and results. Here have been
bridal ceremonies from which cherished
daughters went Gar sway 70 minister 70
The world tyABgelizAlon; here Has been q
succession Of iauerai services, from those
Of the tged pastor laid away to bic rect
70 ,bose Of the yonng and valiant soldier
who died for his country. Here 10 our
earlier history have been quiet confercn-
oes Of some 81 the chief men Of our Yer.
moa lsrael to plan wisely for The inter
ests Of society, education aud religion,
And before the higher schools Of learning
could elsewhere be established, many
young men came here 10 get the instruc,
liou aud culture they needed for the pro-
LESSONS they were aflerward TO fill ADD
honor. II is 70 be hoped that The lumber
OF such houses Of historic associations snd
sacred memories may be multiplied In
our land, and that their doors may al
times be opened for the young genera.
lions TO become aifeetionately interested
In those who have goRe before bat who
should not be forgotten. We will not
omit 10 mention as one pleasant result ot
the large attendance, that the dimes
dropped into The treasurer's basket az
gregated very substantial help to the
ladies fund for the Improvement OF The
church edilce.
WEST RUPERT.
"A young carpenter has also come
among US and is boarding with Mr.. +. II
Beebe, We may now expect new house,
built on short notice, The young man
weighs about ten pounds.
There has been -four cases OF fever the
past four weeks. Three have been in q
dangerous condition, but at this date
hopes are entertained Of their recovery.
The symptoms are Of the old typhoid
character, temporary insanity being one
OF the marked features.
Our village has been destitute of q
doctor for nearly two months, and we
had TO depend on Salem. This week
DR.. Carpenter from Fair Haven, has ia.
ken up his residence among us TO cure
ous Ills. He is young man, but has
been In practice with his father, and Il
the mantle of the father falls on the son,
we may congratulate ourselves on his ad.
vent here.
The Rupert Farmers aud Mechanics
club organized Tuesday evening, Oct. 80
for the winter meetings by electing Fay
W. Hopkins president, j l.. Mccall vice
president, John +. Sheldon secretary, X
W. Collins treasurer; A, c. Beebe, Al
bert NJ. Sherman, William Root, Harry
Clark, NJ. G. Phelps, C. NJ. Sheldon, A,
I. Hurd directors. Adjourned to meet
at the Baptist meeting house in West Ru
pert, Tuesday, Nov. Goth, for the first
evening for discussions. 1t is intended
TO hold meetings each week Tuesday
evenings at some place.
LANDGRovE.
Quarterly meeting last Sunday.
e. E. Reynolds has charge of The
church the ensuing year.
II. Harlow is running his mill on full
time with the help of five men, aud ex'
poets more help soon.
t--At the sale j. Emerson's property last
Thursday, bidding was not very lively,
consequently things were sold very cheap
Parties were in town last week from
Connecticut, buying butter, prices paid
23 and q cents.
School closed in district No. 2, Fri
day, Nov. 2. The winter term common
ces December Sd.
Last Friday was the most rainy day
OF the season. We have not heard of any
damage being done in coDsequ euce, ex
cept TO Il. II. Harts mill dam, which wa
und ,rmiued for about the fourteenth
time.
--AH who attended The public exami
nation in this place for the winter tern
Of school were satisfied AT least VI
have not heard OF any one complsinin.
that some one else Jared better than they
"A. a. Rowell has his new house :,
near completion MS TO be able TO move il
this week Tuesday. By the way, rnmo
SAY he is going 10 keep a hotei and tia
be has ordered things for the opening
Now, Uncle Dad, IL that isa fact. be eur
and not invite tny of the total absllnehc'
people 70 the opening, Tor il you do the.
will surely have YOU over the other sid