The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-04-05

Harmon Garfield, A. 5. Davis, NJ, L.
Morton. A. ID. Garfield, Geo. D. Holden,
c. b vlsuii, N. II Demlug; aud 81 q
subsequent meeting Of he vsslfy, ihe
following ofiosrs were chosen; 4. ID.
CsuGeld, senior warden lamon Can
Geld, junior warden; George b. Holden,
Treasurer; martha u. Deming, secrs-
tsry
wEsr ARLINGTON.
Roads very muddy.
How much are YOU getting per
month this yearY Is the question Of The
day.
--Lemuel Buck has his house nearly
ready to move into. lie has very foe
residence.
Auction sale 81 Lewis Cary's last
Saturday; very good attendance. A
good deal Of April moving this year.
Oar grave digger, Isaac Tbayer, has
dug six graves IN our little cemetery In
s very shor, time, which is something
unusual for rs.
Sugar makers are not having the
/ best OF weather for their business, al
+ though they say the run Of day or two
past has been sheAd Of anything they
ever had 10 the same length Of time.
Lewis Cary has sold bis house aud
/ lot to Thomas Ausun for $500. Mr.,
Cary intends going TO Connecticut to
work ia the chisel works, which were
removed from East Arlington some time
ago. Sidney Braiuard, who has helped
Cary for over year, intends going with
Mr.. Cary.
We are panied to announce the death
/ Of Mrs. Cynthia Smead, who died rather
Suddenly on April 2, ia the 10Th year OF
her age. She was The youngest of three
sisters, all OF whom have died within
three months. Nina Back, Jan. 70, in
her S9th year, Betsy Sutherland, March
! IL, in her S6th year, and now aunt
Cynthia" in her 10Th year. All three
/ died rather suddenly ard 10 near togeth-
er rs TO make II seem as II The families
connected TO aud with them were having
more than their share of afiiction. Mrs.
| Smead was one of the very few Method.
ist members in this part OF the town, q
/ Christian lady resigned to death, aud
kind ncighbor Her husband died sew
eraI Years ago. Her funeral was held on
| Wednesday, April Alb, at 10 a. m.
! SYNDICATE
We had the best run OF sap Saturday
we have bad for years.
| Mrs. ID. A. Brown of Eagle Bridge
| is visiting her relations here, and she in
tends 10 visit relatives In Ohio 10 short
time; and also Mrs. Flora Baruette of
/ IIoosic, who is visiting relatives here.
"A. j. Woodward while In bis sap
woods Monday, the Goth, fell on some
wood aud hurt his side and shoulder Sc
riously, so &c has been confined TO his
house since. He is now go as 10 be around
the house. DR.. w. s. Philips attends
\ him.
BENNINGTON.
! The Gazette has changed hands again
G. s. Baker and his father now control
ling tse same.
-. II. Cushman, wlo has been very
| iii, is slowly improving in health; and
| Halsey will be ready for the centennial,
aud will be q very essential acquisition
| thereto.
Il. NJ. Gates, proprietor of the Gates
louise, continues to make improvements
on his hotel. He now has a Grst-class
barber shop attached, Mr.. G. NJ. Howard
of North Adams, managing the same,
who i. second to none as a tonsorial
artist.
wooDFoRD.
There II a good deal OF moving GO
Ing on now.
at will soon be time to dart out be-
tween snow squalls aud plant your peas.
April showers are now in order, and
the trailing srbutus will soon be in
| bloom.
The streams are up To high water
mark aud sugar makers sire not very
happy.
1 W. -;u -. ia, x.aags cnntfnua IN
send complete sets of the jewelry we re.
Gently advertised for orly 70 cents
Notwithstanding it was Sunday a
good many wicked people persisted 10
April foolinS The unwary.
IT. J. Mallory has returned to New
York and resumes the lea business. H.
4 u. Cotton, aud b. Z. Tobey are goiHg
shortly.
-Sleghing still continues good at the
city while In the other paris OF the town
the mud lie nearly hub deep.
Pine Valley Is deluged with water
aud The workmeu there are having a
spring vacation. The mill il stocked
with logs sufficient to lnske million
feet OF lumber.
MIR Jesse Bugbee while swinging an
axe TOO expertiy, struck the biz into bis
foot Instead OF the block be was aiming
al But Jesse isn't easily discouraged,
aud now pedestri4nles nearly as well as
ever
Tie proprietor Of the Rock House has
mAde q public announcement that he
shalt ciose iha, celebrated % institution
after The tiesi pro1imo. Rustic swans
sia govern themselves accordingly and