The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1878-05-30

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President Hubert preached At The
congregational church last Sunday
The listers are preparing 10 take the
luadrennial appraisal Of real estate.
Apples have set very thickly and
seem TO hang on well Notwithstanding
The cold weather.
Two door mats have been stolen from
the same house In this vilAge within 3
lew weeks,
Rev. w. S. Hawkes., Of IIsydenyille,
Nass., Ia expected TO preach at the Con.
%grcgalional church next Sunday
The following persons are "stuok
for the jane term Of court: Grand Jury
men, Leonard Sargent, c. + SWEET;
Petit Jurymen, ID, y. Eddy. +. a. Jane
son.
Subscribers IN this vicinity who are
owing Us will have "a excellent opportn-
znlty to bring or send the money during
courl time. IL would save Us some ex.
pense and considerable anxiety II all
would 10 this. None Of these bills are
very large but the aggregate would help
us wonderfully.
We are glad TO report the fact that
larger number OF rooms are engaged for
Summer guests than usual at this season
OF the year, and the prospects for good
i season were seldom better Manchester
il becoming more aud more appreciated
rs a delightful summer resort, aud now
that our railroad facilities are good there
Il no reason why all our houses should
not be fall.
The conference OF Churches,
which wac held in this village Tuesday
and Wednesday, was attended by the ex.
pected number of ciergymcu aud by a
good number Of delegates from other
churches. The exercises were All inter-
csling and listened to with a grea. deal OF
pleasure, especially the sermon Of Mr..
Pratt, the remarks of Messrs. Read, father
and sou, DR.. Hawley and Rev. Mr.. Jen-
nings. The attendance would have been
larger but for the threatening weather
The Greenwich, n. y, journal Of
5 April 25lh, has a long article descriptive
{ Of a granite monument recently erected
Ia the cemetery OF that place by w, ii.
& Fullerton. We have not spsce for fall
description but quotes single paragraph
The monument is unquestionably the
finest structure OF The klud 10 the county,
! and while IL will commemorate the mem.
oty Of Nelson II. Wing, II will also re.
Acct credit upon the village Of Greenwich
and Our beautiful cemetery, where 1t will
stand through the coming ages Made
wholly o. Quiney granite, nothing bat an
act OF vandalism or the shock OF an earth
quake can overthrow Il. The monument
will rarely, II ever be surpassed By any
private memorial TO be erected 10 this
county. The design, the moulding aud
Communications are all harmonious, and
not, - IL too often the case, . medley Of
various styles, and reflect great credit on
w. II. Fulerton Of Manchester Depot,
W., by whom The monument was built"
The anticipated excursion 10 the top
Of Mt. Eqainox, which was noticed last
week, took place on Thursday last, the
weather being delightful. The party
was composed OF six young men with
their "iAir fricuds" aud our photographer
Mr.. Allen, add wife. Starting At shout
y O'Clock the party arrived at the summit
house about noon, aud amer dinner
prepared By The young ladies, 10 which
al did justice, the afternoon was very
pleasantly pssssd 10 enjoying The grand
scenery. After a giori0as sunsei an I'm.
snease bonfire vas Id which was visible
all ever The surrounding eoan'ry. The
night was made merry With mutic from
lbe ''string baad," which Is highly &C.
compiished and has qul,e a reputation ior
lhe quantity rather saan The quality u IL
music. AL we're oct early 10 witness
The sanrisS, which wAs one Of the most
beautiful Il was ever cur fortune % wit.
ness. We will leGys IL TO The imagination
Of the reader, - words fail o. In The 90.
sofipgion. Amer very pleasant morning
spsns In visiting The sigma s.alioa,
wAsehlsE large family Of squirrels play.
ing about oaF hoase, viewing The scenery
etc. the party flsrted iof bone about s
o'cloek, arriving 81 The village al ak
All were well pleased win The tIeurslon
and smong msny happy reoolieetions d
homs and samerous eHeartaoaF, In taiur,
life, ,hs night 90 Nj. EqalnoH vii prob
abs be otisa recalled win pleasure