The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1878-05-16
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Three Norih street ladies' who bAd
spread shoes and other articles orer
tbsir plants, On Friday night, bad them
sioleh b. suctk thieves.
--Mu Richard Cook was thrown from
Der wagon near DaahAm's store, on Mon
day, breaking Der wrisl A lltiie more
care sm0pg TIE ball players 10 our streets
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fence around biz premises, occupied BY
Z. Estasook aud Au. Burgess. and
Tuesday night some foolish fellow tore a
portion Of 4 down.
We are sorry to learn that Niles IduA
CLARK, who hAs been IN Bennington for
the last few months, Is at home sick.
Miss Alice smith, who was also obliged
10 return home at the same time, is i'm.
proving.
HANCmsTER pEipT.
"A. b. Cosnof sports a oobby new
carriage.
ID. Il. swallow has gone to Ludlow
TO attend . lawsuit.
"A tramp passing through this place
inquired II this wAs Manchester Point.
There win be preaching at East
Manchester In the school house, by Elder
Moore OF sandy Hin, N. Y, on Sunday
al the usual hour Of service.
james Smith, while at work saving
alh for the Pittibone Bros. the other day,
Was little too intimate with the saw,
aud, the consequences Is, be has sore
6uger.
MIR. T.. M. Pratt is spending iew
days with bis son.in-law, J G. Black.
mer, and helping "Johnn to take care OF
some Of the "speckled beauties" of the
Baitenkih.
We understand there will be debate
on theological points, at Barnumville,
between the Rev. Blanchard and Wallace
Batter, Friday at ! o'clock p. NJ, at the
hall Ia the depot
We understand our joint friend, Al
vim Davis. who Is engaged 10 The tin bust.
ness 10 this place, has taken unto himself
ga shsrer Of his joys aud sorrows." We
are not acquainted with the fortunate
young lady, but we know Nj. Davis to
be a worthy young man, and wish them
much happiness in the new relations
which they have assumed
PERu.
"A three years Old child Of Alfred
Williams while playing with some shaw.
ings, Monday, 10 the temporary absence
Of its mother, set fire To its clothing and
was SO badly burned that II lived but a
few hours.
1T was the good fortune of your cor.
respondent TO have special invitation to
party al Mr. G. w, Woodward's In
Lsndgrove, on the evening OF May 9th,
the occasion being the marriage OF his
daughter, Miss Lucy Woodward, to Mr.
Alvin J. Davis of Manchester. The party
consisted of relatives aud particular
friends OF the bride aud groom, some
twenty-five In number, and the occasion
will long be remembered as an evening,
OF especial enjoyment TO ALL Mr.. Wood
wards spacious rooms were thrown open
and well lighted from cellar to garnet for
the accommodation of the guests, IS 10
bis usual custom, and the arrangements
were all the occasion could demand. The
rooms were beautifully decorated with
evergreen aud flowers arranged by the
hands Of Mrs. Woodward in her usual
tasty style. After an hour OF social chat
smong the friends the bridal party ap.
peared, Miss Ellen v. Davis aud Miss
Adella Woodward as bridesmaids, Mr..
Henry Woodward aud Mr.. Charlie Wood.
ward, brothers OF the bride, as brides
men. The ceremony was performed by
the Rev. w. NJ. Gillis OF Lsndgrove, and
was the frat marriage ever soIemnized
by him, and which, no doubt, will always
be remembered by both. After the eere.
mOny aud usual congratulations to the
happy pair, we were shown the bridal
presents, W hieb, for usefulness and beauty,
are seldom eqnalled on such occasions In
country life. Among them We noticed a
set OF silver knives from Mr.. and Mrs.
Richard Cook OF Manchester; mater
iAls for nice bed-quilt from
Miss Agnes Cook, . silver sugar
spoon from Mr.. Moodey Robey; q
silver butter knife from Miss Ellen v.
Davis ono dozen Roblels from the pa.
renlA OF the blIde one dozeA sance platea
from the parents OF The bridegroom; but.
ter dish, cresmer, sugar bowl and spoon
holder from Nit, iienry Woodward; .
bed spread from Mrs. John Davis; 8 ds.
mask table cloth from Mrs. II. II. liar.
low one dozen dsmAak napkins from Mr..
Rober. and Miss Ann Davis; 8 toilet set
/ from Mes. l.. A, brown Of Acton, Mass. ;
beautiful album from Mr.. Henry Eddy
a pair Of beautiful sevres vases, and q
Eve dollar ereenbaek from Mr.. and Mrt