The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1881-03-17

faA3lnaaa 10 hsxsH v0rf &c his new shgf
~ soaa ~ ibs weather sill permit
sercr.l a err youAg zeu have lsi, u
dunng The past week q two ior pss'isoa'
IL dinsfeai localities and ye learn ibAi
s1ofv are 10 ioilow
F1nl wiisoa. vho has besa faf a long
tarae 40 eslcieai elsfa In Barioa A Cos
siass. As'i tosu % Mopdsy Tor RuilAnd
sbste b. has accepted a Positsou A. sales
s4An ia tie nsw clo;hing hoaSe 81 Bsrly
A nabhiit
I4moaly wheolar. whu has served as
clegi for Bufsoa aad Co.. during the pact
yeAr, COCA ,ery soon 10 Wes, Rulland
pi,srs be- becomes pAriner Ia Bow dry
goods siors al,oul 10 lie opened there. We
~isb him SUCCESS
Tie .As. slas o. Tia mountain 10 cvi.
IDENTIFY good grazing country Every
wook drOses Of "a, cattle from that section
eo4ao into this place. Some are shipped
Al this station and others al Bennington,
and some are driven through 10 Cambridge
and other points in New York where there
seems 20 lie good market
a -four horse load from this village at
tended the Dramatic entertainment a,
Dorsot last Wednesday evening They
were well pleased with the play and the
manner 10 which the parts were taken.
After the performance the party vent TO
the Washington hotel where pleasant
social time was enjoyed and an excellent
supper provided.
Every year when the summer season
opens the local papers warn the farmers
agAins, the lightning rod man, the pa.
tent clothes line hsnd aud other frauds
that travel through the rural districts
seeking whom they may deyour But
this is the season when tovnspeople have
10 look out for the pious farmer who takes
70 the store that new maple sugar which |
is the old
-Vennor says that the winter OF 1881 |
is not over. There are yet at least three
storm periods In this month. The last
Two periods will give us heavy snow falls,
one Of which will be the heaviest fall OF
the winter" Aud Ma Shipton says that
this is the year the world is coming to an
end. She don't give us the day or the
month. but il yennor's predictions are 70
prove true let the old planet swing.
Our schools closed last Friday after
term which bad been much broken up 10y
sickness among the children. On Monday
evening Mr. Bonesteel gave farewell
party 10 the scholars OF his school, at
Adams Hall, which was attended by
nearly every scholar who has ever been
under his instruction during the several
terms he has taught in this district. Re
were provided by friends Of
lhe teacher and scholars.
"A late number Of the Chicago Lirmg
Church mentions the name Of Mr., Cyril :
Fuller, as prominent and active member
n ST. Johns chuch, Decatur, Ill. and for ,
% years past its Senior Warden. Many Of
he older readers OF the Journal will re- ,
member Mr. Fuller as d former highly
esteemed resident OF this place, and will
10 glad TO know Of his whereabouts. He
vas a brother.in.law OF the late Mrs.
sophia Orvis,
The interior OF tho Episcopal church
n this village has received thorough
enoyation and is greatly improved in its
appearance The work was done by Mr.. {
leo w. Bennett, who has gained o wide n
equation for his skill in painting and d
decorating and this alone gives evidence ii
hat the work is thoroughly and well done. a
The society has lately received q gift of a
200 from lady in New York to defray
he expenses. n
MANCHESTER DgpoT il
Blue birds have put in an appearance II
q considerable numbers. Z
Mr.. Alvin Davis is quite sick with =
iptheria =
Horace Williams has bought house ),
nd 10, in East Manchester Of Luther !.
Wade. !,
JAMES Fleming who has been living "a
a East Arlington for the past few years te
as moved TO East Manchester. Y
Our shoemaker Egbert Gleason goes pl
bout on clutches cause lack Of skill In
sing the axe.
The farmers are busy in the sugar
richard. Tuesday was a splendid sap IL
ay. Many commenced to tap their works fr
hat day,
DORSET. in
Kirk Field, of Albion,N ", visiting o.
-iends here
Miss Helen Underhill has gone to ~
Massachusetts,.
Miss May Manley, daughter OF Dr. b. -
Manley, of St Lawrence Co, n Y.
as just spent week here on her way to u
v
"A surprise party called upon Mr.. and
Irs. Experience Bauows on tho evening
February 2sth, II being The 9th ami a.
nrsary OF their marriage. They had =, :,
loasan, time, with one little drawback, ~
ne sleigh load had too many passengers
ID consequently it and several gallons Of IN
c cream got left in snow drift and did d.
0. reach the party At all. A.
The following is a full list OF town
ilceni Moderator Isaac Barrows; IA
lerk and Treasurer, Geo. NJ Wall; Sc hl
ctmen Isaac Barrows, Martin Sheridan oh