The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1879-01-09

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Mrs. Oliver GiIbsr, and her daughter
Hattie Gilbert ten lown lsst week Tor
Niles, Michigan
Mr.. and Mrs OuiAs I'rebls Of Iowa,
are 10 town, a. guests Of Mr.. Rollin
sykes.
Charlie. Field, Esq., Il al home, after
long sbseuee.
Il large party Of guests met Al Mr..
Return underhlrs, New Years eve, aud
al report having = social and agreeable
time. Ample refreshments were served.
During tho evening We we're entertained
by music from Mr.. and Mrs Harry Root
Of south Dorset, also by Miss Helen I'M
derhlll and others. Their daughter, Mrs.
Wilkinson, wAs present, and Is expected
before long 10 join Der husband 10 Kan
sss Her sweet babe OF IA months was
Que Of the attractions Of the evening,
May the family enjoy many Similar AZ.
niVcrsAries
RuFERT,
- The weather 10 delightfully."- winter
like aud lhe sleighing excellent for The
depth Of snow.
MIR. Horace Flower has returned
from the state Of Kentucky where be bad
been for short time experimenting the
work on All extensive farm.
Il wish the JOURNAL happy New
/ Year
AT about o'clock on the morning OF
the first day OF the new year our pastor,
Rev A. Is. Lambert, was called upon at
the parsonage to marry Mr.. Barden o.
Lewis Of Wells, VI, and Mise Louise
Cook, Of Rupert. Or course be married
The twain Just as any good PASTOR would
do under similar circumstances. Al six
O'Clock In the afternoon OF the same day,
at the Congregational church, Mr.. Geo
Is. Shannon OF Salem, N. y, and Miss
Libbie Hopkins, OF Rupert, were married
by the Rev. DIR. Lambert, in the presence |
OF crowded house, After the ceremo.
mics at The church were concluded the
audience repaired 10 school ball TO psrti.
cipste Ia New Years festival, gotten up
for tho benefit OF the Sabbath school
scholars OF the Congregational church.
The occasion was pleasant aud profit.
able one, as there were no fees at the
door or collectors at the table.
BoNDvILLE.
There will be a temperance meeting
at the church, Tuesday evening next, ur.
der the auspices OF the Bennington Coun-
~ Uulon, at which il is expected a Good
Templars Lodge will be organized.
Elder Beeman preached an excellent
sermon at the church, Sunday, Jan. 9th,
which was his farewell sermon for the
charge, having been presiding elder near.
ly four years.
David Phillips OF Manchester, while
visiting his friends aud relatives here,
was called TO mourn the death of his little
one. The funeral was attended Sunday
by Rev. Il. l.. johnson, who preached
from the text, "The Rose OF Sharon. >
The bereaved parents aud friends have
the heartfelt sympathy and prayers OF all
TO help sustain them in this dark hour OF
affection.
There was a New Years tree at the
Gale school house, Wednesday evening,
upon which were number of nice pres.
ents, the teacher receiving two nice ones
from bis scholars,
Miss Mary Bliss will give public
reading st the church, Friday evening,
jan. 18th. Miss Bliss Is said to be fine
reader, aud rare treat is anticipated.
This is 10 be the first OF series OF free
lectures for the winter.
MIR. Adna Newton's house aud barn
were burned last week with all the con.
tents except the cattle 90 | horses. In.
sured.
&C. b. Williams store caught fire The
other day from the stove pipe. A few
pals OF water extinguished it.
ARLINGTON.
German Bronson bad the misfortune
to cut his hand badly while working 10
his shop near A. 5. CAnfeld's.
Mr.. Dean, laborer In tho chair shop,
cut bis hand quite badly while working
at saw one day last week.
Mr.. A. T.. Bartlett has gone TO New
York 10 remain few days.
Most ofthe bankrupt property OF West
i Brother was sold at auction on the "a
int. The mill property was bid of by +.
j. Hawley OF Manchester. Mr.. A. i.
ChiLds aud several others purchased some.
The balance will be sold at some future
time.
Mr.. A. j. Noyes, SEN, vice COM
mancer Of The Department Of Vermont
a. A II l. In town