The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-06-21
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The whistle on Sawyer's steam en-
gile is ia working order again, aud its
shrill notes can be heard for several miles
around three times a day.
Mrs. Mark ilaI bour is suffering from
a cutaneous affection Of the foot. Ii has
as yet batied the skill Of ply sicians to
know what ii is.
Field strawberries are ripe and quite
plenty. Many ale sold and some per-
sons are quite dependant on the fruits of
their labor 10 picking them.
--Alonzo Hathaway, who cut his foot
so shockingly with an axe several weeks
since, still lies in critical condition,
though HE chances for an ultimate re-
covery are more favorable. Jacob Ilar-
bouI is in falling health.
Unless some are put up by the side
OF the narrow road down the mountain
the town may yet be called upon, and
will be when some fearful accident &C.
ours there, 10 settle damages which may
develop into more protracted suit than
the famous Whitney vs.. Londonderry
M. Jolivette is putting the finishing
touches on his wood cutting machine,
which works nearly to perfection. Two
saws are propelled by one crank and
balance wheel which work very easily,
and Mr.. j. claims that cord of wood
an hour can be sawed, which really is an
improvement on the ''saw buck" system.
WIN. Woodland and family have
moved to Glastonbury, aud George
Wood aud his young bride are enjoying
the comforts Of married lie in the house
vacate ed by Wood, and Albert Wood has
purchased the Piiuy Etston homestead
and moved lhither.
"A party from Readsboro wishing to
enj y camp life tor night, hicd into
town last Saturday, pitched their tents
on the eminencc which divides the
waters thai flow imo the Hudson and
Connecticut. They came out as bright
NJ spring roses sunday morning.
jesse Bugbee delights in swinging
round the circle" aud various other
kinds of amu4ement., but when IL comes
Ia being kicked by a horse several feet
iu,n The ar with ~ definite knowledge
OF w hire Que viii next strike terra trmi
Is something to be avoided if possible.
This was Jesse's experience last Friday.
One mnsl live aud learn.
Parties from the ebay State" were
securing this section last week In pursuit
of q stolen horse. /. is not ascertsined
yet whether the thief csme into Vermont.
There is a good deal Of puroiuiDg going
on. f. a. Gleason bad pleasure har-
bess stolen from bis barn the other night
au, suspicion points strongly towatd q
young luau from Pbilipston, Mass, who
had been III town several days prior.
The Andrews also bad gold watch sto-
len surne time ago, aud al that time The
above pet resided near here aud was
thought 10 be none loo good TO commit
the theft. About the same time a lne
meerschanm pipe was stolen from the
Crawford llonse Bring on your Pink.
erion detectives.
BERLIN, N. Y.
There were two deaths 10 town last
week; Mis-. Drummer, sister OF Mrs.
Darius TIT, and All infant child Of Mr..
and Mrs. Norman Sweet.
M. j. Miles is said to have as hereto
fore, the best piece Of cora In town.
The war OF The roses lasted believe
thirty years. The war OF the sIioemsk.
ers may last As long. The latest devel.
opmeut IL the eobbiers contest j. that
the Blys haYe Archambault under arresl
Tor alleged trespsss.
Rev n. Mamford, who is about to
leave Berlin, offers bis spirited horse FOR
sale seven years old, weight eleven han
dred. sound for al practical purposes,
aud kind. Price, $50.
-Maxon Saunders comes again 10 The
front with q supply Of tanips and cab
bsge plaats. which be sells for $40 per
ihoassHd.