The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-12-13
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MANCHESTER.
~Read what l.. n. Prali, Of the Depot
store, has TO say about selling goods
cheap.
We are glad 70 report that Mr. Miner
10 improving sud expects TO be out again
soon.
Rev. l.. S Pratt Of Dorset occupied
The desk Ia tbs Congregations church
last Sunday Mr.. Read Of Bennington is
expected next Sunday.
Il. c. 0ryis mas just received another
lot u samples Of dress goods &c, from
FreAr'a OF Troy. Call aud examine them
10 style, quality aud price, he claims TO
take the prlzs.
"A series Of kooiAbles, which are held
every Wednesday evening, has been COM
meneed 10 this village, to help us through
lbs long winter. The one this evening is
al the residence Of Dea. Black. A lively
lime Ia anticipated.
-Fira District No. . 10 this town hiss
been laid out by The seleclmen, and Is 10
comprise school district No. 3. A meet
Ing for the election Of officers has been
warned at The Court house next Monday
evening.
George Francis Train has discovered
how any man can live 10 luxury on five
cents a day. That amount OF money ex-
pended 10 this locality might furnish a
msn with breath, bu, not breath enough
to tell as many lies a. @. F. T.
Mrs. Wn. Burton Is very low, With
long disease, with no hope Of recovery.
a few weeks ago Mr.. aud Mira. Burton
visited La Crosse, Wis, hoping the
change OF climate might be beneficial, but
no apparent good resulted. Since their
return Mrs. Burton has grown rapidly
worse.
Mark II. Wooster, Jr., Is at home on
a visit TO his parents. Ga Monday he
and his sister, Miss Florence Wooster,
walked to Pawlet a distance OF seventeen
miles, 10 less than six hours, and this
was good square walking, none Of your
skipping round a ring, lmpelled by a
twenty horse power brass band.
-Postmasters are now required 10
keep q complaint book In which ls kept
all irregularities 10 the mails, and all
persons are requested TO make complaint
10 the proper authorities Of all failures to
receive mali matter, loss ofletters, money
sc, 10 the mails. This request il made
In order that abuses may be corrected
aud the service made as perfect as posi-.
bic. Considering The amount Of business
done By the mail department, Il Is really
surprising how little cause for complaint
really exisss. No private business can
shos a record anything ike 1t.
Tho county c9ari Is 10 session at
Bennington, but most q tie large mum.
Der 81 esses np for trial have not been
set for The jafy, 80 there sre indications
ola short term TIE drst case tried was
belwecn II. Il. Kuappa aud wife aud Hoyi
and Convey. Kuapp bifei a house Of Mrs.
Coyey 10 sanagaie, aud falling to pay
NE rent according 10 agreement, during
Bis temporary absence from the premises,
lhc house was entered BY The defendants
add The plaintiffs locked out. Sabsc.
qnenuy Mrs. Knapp reformed and de-
maudcd admission which was refused
Aner SAYING that she merely wished 70
gci seme Of The property of The plaintiffs
and would then leave paaceAbly she was
allowed TO enter and then refused q
leave, when she Wa iorclbly elected b.
The defendants. The court decided thai
The defendants we're Aabia for uslng fores
10 electing The defendants under thess
circumstances. and len il 10 The Iary q
ssy bow much damage was sustained
The lnfy broaeAl Ia a verdict for $40
and costs. The defendants took eKcep
tOns TO The railing Of the jadge. and ID,
point o. iAw, which is rather a ane one
will Ne taken 70 The supreme court.
rAcToEr osr
The meeting to organize Fire Disiric
No !, Task1Ay s~yeaing, resulted ia .,
adjournment wilhous tsking any selion
-lIsfgo0d a. Co Of lera, will soor
have some nice aear Il TIE railroad stA.
tlon which they will sell 10 single bArrsl
o. ibe cars Al extremely low prices
Read their advertisement.
&C. J. Wait has gone 10 New YoFl
to purchase ; stock q holiday goods 70
their Store hefe aad At the other village
Mr.. MAlt h1s ~ ere single 10 the wants
Of the llslie folks AID bg once too.
-The regaisF communication Of Adoa
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