The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1878-03-21

The spring term ST the seminary
commences to-day,
&C. r. SWEET advortises for peddlars.
"A party from this village will attend
& the war drama, "Patrios sons OF l776,"
II the roads are not too bad.
&C. Y. OfvIs has had large order for
4 bis rods, reels aud dies. from California.
The series OF soelables will close with
aa entertainment At Music Hall, at which
couple Of iarees will be presented. The
date Is not yet fixed upon.
Montpelier reiolces 10 ten miles Of
sidewalks 10 good condition. = Exchange.
Manchester has over three miles OF mar.
bic sidewalks.
The mud has been uneommonly deep
this spring, but the roads are getting set
q tied In some places aud the worst Is over
unless there ia another solid freeze.
"A party OF Young people from the
village attended asugar party at G. G.
Belle, Monday evening. They report a
good time.
Daniel Purdy furnished new maple
sugar TO those who attended the sociable
at bis house last Wednesday evening. 1t
8 was the first of the season aud highly APP
pFeelated by all.
Considerable maple sugar has been
made, already, aud il is of unusually
good quality. Nice samples have been
left st this office by A. X. Sykes, Daniel
/ PuFdy aud II +. Ulley.
Gone & Burton have received a
stock Of spring goods They always
keep up with the times and purchase
the latest styles aud best goods which can
be obtained.
--sueak thieves are about. G. G. Bell
loaf a quantity Of Maple syrup from his
sugar house Monday night, The office
ofG. W. Bradley, In Sunderland, was
broken into one night last week and
articles worth thirty or forty dollars were
stolen.
The Chaunccy Greea farm was bid
off by Harrison Hubbard for g. 900. Mr..
Hubbard took possession at once and
Immediately had his men At work In the
splendid sugar orchard. The farm was
cold very low and buyers seem TO be
scarce this spring.
We notice In recent California pa.
per thai Mrs. Fred Field took an active
part ia mammoth festival held At San
Jose, and that other members OF the
family also took different parts very sc.
oeptably. Oar readers would be delight.
ed 10 see more letters from Mrs. Field
10 the Journal.
The ANIMAL school meetings will be
heId In the various districts next Tues.
day evening, The 26,h Care should be
exercised In the election Of officers, and
there ought TO be = better attendance Of
those interested 10 good schools than
there generally il At these meetings.
The County Unlon Of Good TemplArs
which convened 81 Bennington, on the
18th Inst. elected these officers for The
ensuing year: Co. W. G. NJ. +. Gleason
Co. w. L. r., Miss Julia bingham; Co.
s., Thos, e. BrowncA; Co. r. S. and
TroA. !, Edward II. Moore Co. Chaplain
w. a. Adams Co. NJ, Edward Brown
eli; Co. Guard, Miss Nellie Crosier; Co
sentinel, Henry Robertson Co, u. II. 5.
Miss I4aurs Remington; Co. l.. II. s..
Mics Nsiiie Wall
The following Is The rePor, OF th,
school In District No. 10, Miss Llbbi,
Walker, teaeheF: bsmes OF those who
have DO tardy marks daring the eieh
months Of school were, Minnie and villa
Vc,Al. Ia the year Hattie Walker Wa
absen. three bali days, and Minnie yetA
two Who'll days The following hsd d
absences during the winter term, Henri
and Frank Walker. Edward. Willie
George and Miaaie Ye,al. No ,Ardl
marks, tieaty AID Frank Walker, Eddi
Bolsicrd, Willie, George aud Mimi
YeiAl Oue .srdy mark. HAlue Walker
May aud Nellie Punay, and Edwan
Nelsl
Is would save gEouble aud expense 4
TIE listers II The following law vas Oh
served by property owners, OF II Hothsa
more, 10 leave llst Of their property :
bone whtH golag swAy and lhus save
second visa; Section ca, Compliatio
q The grand iisl awe Of VermoHt Il
il ne duig eiali lsr payers TO presens I
The lsaefs, % o. belofs The l0,h q Apr
10 each and every year, : list Of their rel
estate ~ wei ~ Of their personal prOPel