The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1881-07-07

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--Anson Flower Is Eatisg Improve
ments about his buildingA
M1 Edgar Bsn,ley has been visilihs
Friends Ia Town the past week.
wairch Rice has quito receEtly added
two very fine show cases 10 the counters
In bis stare.
Help Is in good demand, wages in
haying are from 81 - 10 sl75 per day.
a team driven b, BsyArd Towsley ran
away icw days since hruising them badly
about the legs
r. llarDed wire for fencing purposes 10
being extensively used in this section.
-Gsorge Twoedy drives the mail and
express 10 Granville. leaving at o'clock
a m. returning here at o'clock p. N.
The balloons, works. kc., which
we're sent mp last Monday evening drew
quite number Of people TO the village.
Both Of the constables were called 10
the west part Of the town, Monday after.
noon last, TO quell drunken riot.
Fred Winchester and wife have been
in town on a visi, TO friends and relatives
the present week.
Merritt Wickham, wife and daughter
were in town for a short stay Tuesday OF
this week
BosDvILLE
-Quarterlymee,ing last week by Rev.
Mr. Mackey.
Mr.. Parish was here all last week tax.
photographs and viii remain few days.
-Dea. Mills is erecting a large two
story addition to the widow Mason house.
The Changers had festival the ith.
Rev. Mr.. Mackey, delivering the address.
Hiram Williams new house is rapidly
approaching completion. Irving john
sons house has been newly painted.
Our stage driver made the first trip
from Jamaica to Manchester last Wednes-
day and we now hope for better mail
facilities.
Among the sick people in this vicinity
we notice the following: Lucius Dean is
very i'll with paralysis, not likely to re-
cover; Almon Witherell, an elderly man, is
quite Ill. Mr. Cudworth is improving
Mrs Hiram Williams is also getting better
and Mrs. Tufts OF Jacksonville is some
better.
JAMAICA.
The community is in mourning for
President Garfield
The Jamaica Savings Bank pays a
semi annual dividend Of IA per cent
The SINCE cirque at West Jamaica last
week was grand success, and all bad a
good time.
Walter Benson, who is An employee
OF the marble mills at East Dorset is in
town this week.
Ezra Pierce recently sold 5000 worth
Of poplar and bass-wood trees to the Mon
tague paper company Of Turner's Falls,
Mass
Frank Allon had one his eyes nearly
put out while recently engaged in work
ing on some stone work by flying piece
Of stone.
--Messrs +. W. Perry & Son recently I
sold their fine matched pair OF horses to
Boston parties at good price. They |,
we're by far the finest pair IN town. /,
Mr.. Barton Howe Of Chesterfield, n. 1
H., recently purchased FELTON, mill for
1850 He will Immediately move there
upon much to the satisfaction to he com
munity.
Horace Holden, our lover mountain"
stage driver has moved into one of Land
lord Barnes tenement houses on Main
street. He commenced running on his
stage route as recently noticed in the
JOURNAL.
--Cassius w. White, who had the mis-
fortune to have his tub mandatory burn
ed some time since has rebuilt on the old
stand, and is now in q Hourishing condit
ION employing several men.
Fred l.. Sprsgue came near having
his hand completely demolished at O. C.
Flint's chair shop, but fortune partially
favored him, and he escaped with q com
pletely demolished finger.
The 4th was celebrated here with q
sabbath school basket picnic in Phelps
grove. II was well attended and all had a
nice time. The evening OF the fourth was
nsed up with grand social dance at
Union Town Hall It was well attended
md all speak highly Of tho excellent
music furnished by Kingsbury and Skin
Ter Quadrille band
ABLISsrog.
The Misses Stage have gone to New
lrk, n. j., TO spend few weeks among
heir friends there.
The Western Union telegraph Office
las been removed from the post Office to
he depot, all telegraphing for this village
S done there now.
Geo. d. Holden has purchased 30
cres Of land Of Mr.. Enos Garfield it being
part OF the old Harmon Garfield farm,
nd lies East Of the depot.
A large number were present at Mrs
'urdett's the evening Of the fourth and
,artook OF some very nico ice Dream made
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