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

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~ To- No. a. Birch tfecs grow quiie
npldly, though Dot As fast a. The elm
The mammoth flms 10 our village we're
tfsusplan,td = little more than one bun.
dred years ago.
The Teachers Institute last week
suffered somewhat In respect 70 attend.
aBoe 90 soeousi Of The severe storm
There were IS iesebcrs present. The
following il schedule of the exercises,
al o. sbieh were practical and interest
Ing, especially to The teachers present:
THURSDAY EyENno.
Lecture By the State Superintendent
FRIDAY MORNING.
], Arithmetic, BY The Superintendent.
2, Oral Composition, by Mrs. i. X. Kyle
Of Essex Junction.
IS, Vermont Geography, BY Walter K.
Howard Of CAslleton Norman School,
{, Language, by the Superintendent.
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
!, Z S. History, BY w. y. Howard.
2, Physiology, by Mrs. T. X. Kyle.
-, The Metric System, BY the Supt.
4, Remarks by A. d. Lambert, ID, D., on
Music, aud T. II. Archibald, ID. D., on
distraction In Morals.
YRIDAr EVENING.
Lecture. By Hon. Henry CLARK Of Rot.
land.
SATURDAY MORNING.
I, Arithmetic, by the Superintendent.
2, School Management, by Mrs. Kyle.
8, REGULATIONS, by Prof II. II. Shaw.
Z, Astronomy, by Hon. A. l.. Miner.
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
/, Political Economy, by w. Z. Howard.
2, On Heroes, paper, by Mrs. Kyle.
3, School Management and reply TO ques-
tions, by the Superintendent.
FACTORY POINT.
Another young couple consolidated.
The next regular communication OF
Adonram Lodge, y. & A. NJ, will be
Nov. 10Th.
Col. Colburn aud IL. w. Davis have
gone to Pennsylvania TO chase the bound.
ing deer.
The earthquake shock of Sunday
morning was quite sensibly felt by some.
Gospel workers begin a series Of
meetings Ia the Baptist church on Non
day next.
Mrs. Wilcox has something to say
concerning her new stock Of goods, in the
advertising columns.
lit would greatly add TO the comfort
aud health OF our children 10 add couple
OF new coal stoves TO out school furni.
tnre and money could not be much better
spent than In putting them there.
Hon. NJ. 5. Colburn was unanimous
ly chosen president Of the Vermont Asso-
citation for the protection aud preserva-
tion of game which met at Rutland,
Tuesday, aud ii. W. Davis one of the
directors OF the same. Robert Ames Is
one of the county committee, appointed
At the same meeting. e&310
The following report OF the higher
department Of our district school, Mrs.
Brown teacher, for the term ending Oct.
26lh, came In too late for publication In
last weeks JOURNAL: Scholars having
no absences: Helen Bonestoei, Emma
Beach, James Bently absent but one day .
Charles Bonesteel and Mary Bently; hav-
Ing no tardy marks; Helen Bonesteel,
Emma Beach, Oracle Jones, Della Smith,
Mary Wilson, Willie Seasons, Frank Es-
tAbrook, Mary Bently; one tardy mark .
james Bently, Daniel CofIey, Ross Rob
erts, Mary Green.
MANCHESTER DEPOT.
j. G. Blackmer Is putting up brick
building.
Mrs. w. T. Taylor is on The sick
list.
y. e. Blackmer's new house is ready
for tenant.
We think the people of this "burg'
forget that we bave q pound keeper.
IS. w. Bourn has lately sold 1--WE car
loads OF lumber to be sent TO Connecticut.
--R. Colvin has purchased a set OF 80
inch stones for grist mill and intends to
have IL in fall operation 10 short time,
MIR. james Lawrence OF Shirley,
Mass, accompanied by his 500, made a
flying visit to relatives In ibis place, last
week
The school house 10 East Manchester
was crowded, Sunday evening, the
prayer meeting and services being very
Interesting. 16
Our friend Myron II. Lawrence has
sheen, gone aud done It," Although we
are sorry to lose him for neighbor, yet We
wish him and bic worthy young bride
long, happy and useful lives.
William BulkIey ia qnArrying lime
stone for another kiln TO burn tbis season
having sold out all Of his last Kiln. His
lime finds ready sale As Il makes uncom.
monty tough and strong mortar.
poRsrT.
"A public examination for teachers OF
the common schools Of Dorset who have
not alreAdy received certificates, will be
held a, the school house IN this village
on Saturday, ,he 10Th inst, commencing
At 3 O'Clock s. M
4. 5. PgArr, sup't.
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