The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1878-10-17

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r asd G. ~ sAsi5oa very zys'sriousif
aissps4ared srom The passars Of Warrsa
Fiawer, aheas fosr weeks $40, No irsns
q Il has yr, been discovered.
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There ell BE- 5 tarksT shoot ussr
Jo0ks ed slAsa o. FfidaY and Saturday
u ths pressus week Ca saturday =
ysarilar bal wiil BE- shot for Il 50 rods,
The man maalng The best score 10 ain the
prize.
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The ansi sociahle q lhe scAson vas
bed 81 tbe PaFsoaAge, Tuesday evening,
Or. slb. Oar pastor and wiFe gave ell
ccriisi welcome, apd left nothing nndone
tbAl ooald be done Tor the cnieuaiumeni
Of an Also Mr.. Leonard, their gaesl, a
e0loEsd pastor from Washington, talked
10 the oompany Ia avery Interesting man.
ner Of bis Flsit 10 Aries. Add TIC large
nnmber that assembled there ali agreed
they bad bad very pleasant and profits.
bic evening The aext sociabie will be
8, The house Of Mr. John Walker, Tues
day, Oct. I'D. Il Is expected that the
readlsg aud singing will be conducted BY
Mr.. ]. Il. simonds, assisted by others.
All are invited.
B0gpyIILE.
Mrs. V. benson is rapidly recovering
her health
Mrs Luther Perry feli aud dIsloeat-
ed her elbow one day lAst week.
Three persons were baplised last
Sunday at TIE Seventh Day church.
Quarterly meeting last SUNDAY at the
ii. +. church, Rev. Mr. TreyilIon ofiei-
sting.
Two hundred aud ifty bushels OF
apples have beeu gathered on the Widow
johnson place.
An animal supposed TO be panther,
has been heard Ia the woods few miles
from this place.
LASDaRovE
Wesley swallow is making arrange
to move into town.
&C. w. Woodward and wife have
gone TO Massachusetts on visit.
Oar constable Is away on visit.
"W hen The eats away the mice will play"
but we shall DO out OF town before he
gets back.
"A. A. Rowell aud wife are improving
10 health. Mrs. Sheppard is not ex-
pected to recover. Henry Harlow is very
sick aud IL attended by DIR. Wood ward Of
Londonderry. George Richardson is also
on the sick list.
LONDONDERRY.
Baily g. Son are running the grist
mill this season.
The potato crop which has just been
harvested is the lightest known Tor many
years, some men only getting ) OF 10
bushels from an acre, while some would
have TO dig all the forenoon TO get pota-
toes enough for dinner. The corn crop
is good, and apples are very plenty and
cheap.
AT last our village church Is 10 be
painted. The ladies mite society with
some outside help are to accomplish the
work. A festival was held at the union
ball, Tuesday evening, At which there
was music, lableaux, &c. A small GU.
trance fee was charged and refreshments
The proceeds are to 90 to-
ward painting the church. We also need
a bell, aud hope soon to be able TO an-
nonnce that there is some prospect Of
having it.
.r SOUTH LONDONDERRY.
Col. Morrison, contractor OF the mar
row gauge railroad, aud engineer Randall
were ia town last week.
MIR. and Mrs. Ira T. Whitman desire
to return thanks TO the ladies who so
Kindly came 10 their house last week,
aud did up work needed in the family,
and which had been delayed by family
sick ness.
N. G.. Barbour, connected with the
U. 5, Coast Survey, wsa in town last
week taking observations. Mr.. Barbour
assembled "Gleben mountain and found
It's high,h 2,7j7 feet above sea level, aud
/ 200 feet above this village.
Seth Randall, living on the side Of
Glebe mountain, last week discovered
two coons la his moving near the house,
aud IN passing bis horse barn Two more
ran into the barn. lie Immediately closed
the doors and gave chase 10 the two out
side. capturing them, aud then returning
killed the two ia the barn.
Rev. j. Sanborn, Adventist, opened
a proposed series OF meetings at The town
bali, sunday evening, TO y very small
audience. The Rev. gentleman spoke
very fuently, but preiaced his discourse
with the monstrous statement that man
kind Is weaker mentally, physically,
and morally thau 10 the times thai have
passed.
Last Monday night some iawiess
ftntAr Iha