The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1878-07-11


JAMES " Flafa, Wh0 hss asst grad.
uhied wlib houofa Al MEadlsburY college,
las bets trraKed - assistant 81 patr and
Bauob Seminary iss oomlag year Nj.
Fssg also received its Ware medal fer
ibs bsa Grafton 81 commencement.
Mrs. c A Barrus has unique gar.
afa ofusmtul - tse sAapo q 80 old.fasb-
iostd dinuef pot Or camp ioltlo aPpfo-
PriaiclY decorated sud bong ou crotehed
tlieks b lrse camping oai style. Instead
81 tisamlag vruls5n, however, Il ooBtAina
fgwrfs
The ekcuuion 10 IIoosae Tunnel
next Saturday viii be an occasion Of
more tban ordiuary iatercst add large
number willsvsll themselves q The chesp
fare, tsi % for tie round trip. Lnoch
most be carried A. there will 10 little
chance to buy a dinncr on The grounds
which are 81 he east end u The tunnel
The Sunderland band will accompany the
excursion. The train viii leave Man
chester Al g;l5. All Tickets for sale Al
Walt & HArds, at 6 NJ sykes, Dorset.
AZ a. @. Clark 4 Cos, Factory Point,
and q The railroad stations Ia Manchester
aud Sunderland. II i desirable that
tickets be procured 81 once, 20 that the
managers may know bow many cars to
provide The train viii stop one hour
At North Adams on The return.
FAcroRr Point.
There are several cases Of whooping
cough smong the children Of this village.
The Baptist Society have replaced
their old melodeon with fine new Esiey
organ
Nearly 800 has been subscribed to.
wards putting our engine Ia thorough re.
pair.
Miss Susie Archibald, who has been
attending school st saIlons River, is at
bome on a vacation,
MIR. Milo Walt has repaired his house
'n the west road. Il presents very
neat aud tasteful appearance
The Champion moving machine
which Messrs. Sornberger aud Thsyer
ire agents tor, is undoubtedly one OF the
best out.
The Pacific Fire Co. wish us TO re-
urn their thanks to the Undine Co. for
be use Of the latter's hose OF the Rutland
contest.
Tie mex, regular service Of the Rev.
tr Randall at the Episcopal church, will
,e held on Sunday afternoon at 3 o'clock. /
The Rev. David Foster Estes of Ban
,or, Me-, who was formerly pastor OF the !
}aptlst church In this village, is 10 town
or few days.
Frank Archibald, who was hurt at
be bursting of the engine on the Fourth,
Iss so far recovered that be Is able to be |
1 work again.
Mr., Morton Maney of this town,
Who graduated this year at Middlebury
ollege, ranked quite high in his class,
landing fourth in class of nineteen.
-. II. Bonesteel has been appoisted |
gent under the law Tor the sale of 1
quors In this town. Read his notice
mong the advertisements.
Don't forget the lawn party this
thursday evening at the grounds of Mr..
!. Howard Provided the weather is
unsuitable the entertainment win be
iven at Adams hsll.-Per order COM
nittee.
Manchester's grand excursion to the
loosac Tunnel comes of on Saturday.
he fare for the round trip is but s1.35
nd the people of Factory Point will do
1ell to take this opportunity of visiting
be longest tunnel on this continent
"A youth living near this village stole
pair Of shoes out OF Dunham's store
be other day and was making for home
nth them when be was overtaken and
iade to return the stolen articles. The
ma,eur thief came so near being scared
, death that he saw the outlines of the
biuing shore.
BY request Of the committee OF ar
ingements, +. Estabrook will accompa.
= Manchester's grand excursion to the
loosae Tunnel, Saturday, July 18th, and
irnish ice cream by the plate or larger
uantiies TO those who may wish It.
The Paciics were unfortunate at
.utland, July 4th. Just as the engine
'ss fairly at work before the boys had
egun TO "put her down. the top of the
Il chamber blew off sending the hopes
{ the Paciiics' skyward. At the time OF
20 break the engine was throwing over
50 feet with beautiful stream and in
reasing about fen feet at every stroke.
he throw by The Salem company that
ION The first prize was less than 203 feet,
nd The boys have good reason to believe
aey would have brought home the rake
OF for the unfortunate accident. Per.
sps It was fortunate that the engine
ave out al a muster for such an accident
Gre might be followed with ,disas-
'ous consequences. The engine will be
romptly repaired and ready for another
'ial.
The following note explains Itself:
6EEEswitH, n. X, Jaiy stk, rs.
Mr.. Editor:-PleAse allow us through
oar paper TO send The following vote to
cur engine company, as Il was given al
~ meeliug on the 5th inst Motion pre-
aiied: That We hereby return a vote Of
ianks to Pacific Engine Co., OF Factory
Mint M fee sl.0 "a l.. / 4