The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1878-01-10

- y Coy has Wallou's Vermont
Register for sale, price 10 cents.
This being the week Of prayer, meet
iugs sm held every day, either 10 thl
afternoon Of evening
The Putnam House, Palslka, Is the
only hotel Ia Florida that employs white
walters
~ G. Oryis len last week for Florida
for The winter. Ills wife remains here
aud attends 10 Tie business during bis
absence.
C. X. Jameson, formerly compost.
tor ia this office, now edilor-n-ehief OF
The MorrisvIile Citizen, has taken bet
ter bali Here u ourfP
AT tho annual church meeting, on
Saturday, J u, HOLSTER was elected su-
pernleudeut OF the Sunday School aud
Thee swift assistant. The former church
officers were reelected.
Roy A, b. Bulliops, y. d.. OF Sbar.
on, Conn, Is expected 10 preach IN the
Congregational church next sunday.
There l. some expectation tbst be may be
permanently engaged
Special attention il called 10 the adj.
yertlsemcnt Of Prof w. o. Cooper,
"fakigraphyn Il new system of "short
hand which i ye,y easily learned, aud
Mr. Cooper teaches the sri very success
lulIy by mail.
Tile cold wave has struck us at last
The thermometer Monday morning indi.
Gated - degrees below zero, aud Tues.
day morning Y below. In some places
10 this vicinity il went considerably low.
or. There il snow enough for passable
sitighug though none to spare,
Our fresco artist, Geo, w, Bennett,
Il At home on brief visit lie is at pres
cut engaged 10 fresoong the residence Of
Gov. slewar, aud the bank in Middle.
bury, athree months job, and after that
be has The contract for decorating a
church 10 Argyle, y. y. His business
has not becu 50 good for ten years.
The Ba,tenklu National Bank held
il annual meeting for lhc election Of on.
Gers. Jan sgh, aud elected the following:
Directors, l. u Burton, a. J. Gray, f.
j. IlAwley, II b Kent, ". l.. Black
President, +. b. Bur,cn; Vice President,
a. J Gray Cashier, w +. Black Semi.
annual dividend Of per cent was Dc.
clared
"A letter jest received from Peters.
burgh Va, brings Intelligence Of the
death Of John White which occurred Dec
3ist. Ho was 81 years old sud died 10
fail triumph Of the Christian faith.
Every old tine resident Of Manchester
will remember "Uucle John" He rang
the church bell iof more thsp score Of
years aud was one Of Mabchcster's most
steady and industrious citizens.
AT the annual meeting Of Fire Dis.
lrics ~. ?, AoudAy evening, tho follow.
log ofllecrs were elected: s g Cone,
Moderator; u, n simOnds, CLERK; c.
u, Nuuson, 4 u Burton, John Williams
Prudential Committee; Henry Gray, Col.
leeior; :. g. Cone, Treasurer; G. +.
SWEET, Chief Engineer; O. II. swifi, Ist
Assistant Engineer; 4. u Fowler, "a
Assistant Engineer.
~ H. Fullerton is a, home again,
sud having contracted to furnish some
cxpeasiye monumental work, will open
biz shop again At ouce He met with
qaiie q serious accident a few days ago
While driving a spirited horse Il became
ugmAusgtsblc aud lhrew hin out on a
bridge, sinking 90 Biz head aud sboul.
ders, breaking somc bones Of Bic face and
causing other lnjarits, bat he i az right
AgAla nov Tic great w0ader !. TIA, be
vas hutl b falling on BE cheek But
taeH = man mast strike somewhere
al The suuuai meeting Of Dndlne
Fire Company, Monday evening, tho f5l.
losing officers were eitaed
c. y 0fvis, Foreman.
II. Esglssiop, ii Assistant Foreman.
>. y. Hard, "a
J VI Fowler. fofemau q Hose
W. u iiasly, Assi
II T BeaBeu, Fefsmkn II 4 l. c..
Jotu Boyutou, Asst
Harry Gray, rlpSman
J y Rasfsl, Assis,ss, rlpemsn
All us auuual meeting u Tie conRrt.
8Ations society, Monday, Theo Sslh
wss tleetea Cla.unaa L y Coy. Clerk.
" L. Barton. Collector aud Tfeaaaftr.
} y Hard, j h slmends aud g n
swin, Prudential Comm.aies. DR.. Nsek.
tAm was aA1sa to this committee 10 acl