The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1877-10-18

+ though The weather wss rather autavor.
able for saeh long drive
pogsEg
Mr.. Geo. Williams anl family have
.gala become residents q Dorset
Mrs. J KendaB Of Massashnsests i
visiting ii 6 NJ sykes
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house 5 short disiaecs north Of our VII
f isge
We were favored last sabbath With
an address from Rev Ne. Smith, agent
for bone missions
The many friends u Rev. Wright
Robbins, Of Manchester, Conn, CORNER
/ ~ Of Dorset viii be glad 10 learn that
be Is Ia town, aud Is expected to preach
here next sabbath.
! The drst "soolaben Of the season Is
to be bela this week Friday afternoon
aud evening at the residence OF Mrs. g.
Is Holley Please remember that il il
Friday instead OF Thursday as usual.
IS. =. Ridouts steam mil 10 Dorse,
Hollow was burned Abont O'Clock, on
Wednesday evening Of last week. The
Gre Is supposed to have taken from the
engine. The Insurance had run out some
time since and had not been renewed.
The loss will be about 81 600.
RUPERT.
We have the two roads 10 the sum
nit Of Mount Antoine finished. Though
they have both been travelled good deal
sIready, they both wanted more work on
them. Visitors can now take their choice
10 the ronts, or 20 up one way and back
the other. Salem, Jackson, Greenwich,
Argyle aud Hebron can be the best &C
commodated on the Flowers route, but
Granville, Wells, Pawlet, Dandy, Dorset
and Manchester win find the easiest and
shortest route BY the lIarwood road,
which interseets with the FlowersFfoad
near the summit By this road a team
will take six persons to the top of the
mountain from Manchester street II 3 l-2
hours, and do il easy. We hear II limited
about that there will be house kept on
the Summit next season to accommodate
visitors over night or longer if they
should wish to stay, II is the gtandest
view in this county. We have been over
both routes and call them both good for
mountain roads. Come over aud try ii.
SOUTH LONDONDERRY.
Six State papers have local cores
pendent In this place; aud one city (Bos.
ton Globe) Especial.
"A Mr. Hubbard, late of Spring field,
Mass. has purchased an interest 10 the
widow Howard farm.
Now is the time TO purchase a new
bonnet. Either of our milliners can sup
ply you with the latest style.
The school exhibition Friday evening
drew fall house Notwithstanding the
nclemency of the weather, and was a
decided success.
Miss Elsie Harrington made rasp-
berry short-cake on the 9TH of this month
from raspberries picked the day before.
AT the lyceum last week it was de-
cided that the works of nature are more
pleasing to the eye than the works of art.
The writer was shown last week by
George Howard of the north village, a
gray eagle which measured from tip 10
tip of wings, feet. The bird was shot
by Myron Whitman, near Jacksonville.
The fall term of the common schoal
closed last Friday. The following were
neither absent or tardy: Maria Cad
worth, Nellie Clayton, Nellie Clough,
Lula Harrington, Hattie Ross, Emma
Ross, Minnie Tyler, Bertha WILDER,
Frank Melendy and Frank Tyler. The
following, though tardy once each, were
not ABSENT. Ida Hart, Milan Goddard,
Eugene Hart and Latte White. The fol-
lowing though absent were not tardy:
Nettie Clough, Cora Farnum, Emma Far
mum, Jennie Gibson, Mary Livermore,
Lettie Pierce, Florence Smith, Mary Ire
william, Nina Vale, Eta Whitman, Ber-
tina Whitman, Grace Whitman, Lucy
Wilder, George Abee, George Bryant,
Frank Clough, Berthe Clayton, Rowe
Goddard, George Holden, Fred IIarring-
ton, Josiah Pierce, BERTHE Ross, Henry
Shsnks, Almar Shattuck, Albert Trevil.
liam aud Dellie Whitman. The term
was very profitable one, the average at
Tendance being 80 out of a attending.
SYNDICATE.
-Chauncey j Ilurd is very sick with
typhoid fever, also bic son Jarvis, but
both, at the present writing are supposed
TO be improving His son Merritt, aged
IL, died OF the same disease several
weeks ago. lie was a young man OF
good habits aud general fayorite, aud
is ss lily missed not only at home bat in
the community.
BENNINGTON.
Hon. IL. G.. Root has gone 10 Iowa 10
be absent couple OF weeks.
Rev. Or. Garfield Is supplying the
Episcopal church during the temporary
absence Of the rector
--Baird's Ministries and Boston Con-
cert Company a. Library hall last Tues
day evening.
The Park Guards aud number Of
our citizens attended the Schuylerviile
centennial, Wednesday.
IS. NJ. b. will send copy of his
Centennial Record for only . cents now,