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

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village aai We nigh, say fArn hoaso is
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sa5 poaia gei ihs news almost as toon "a
vc did The despatch received Vas also
very meagre ard care ns no particulars
Noble j Pardy. natsye aad life long
rasi3eni 81 this town died very suddehlr
u paralysis a. The heart an "Wednesday
ercniag "a last week. aged - years.
That morning be purchased scyihe Il
Perkins STORE and iaiingly said he would
give any man aiy dollars ubo would NOV
"a Acre 81 grass quicker than be could
Ne sent hone and moved half AZ scre
sud ,assi the rest 81 the DAY 10 hociag
AID flushed W milking eight COWS Tie
VA h,Rhly respected citizen and has
l1as hrea member o. 10, masonic fraier-
niiy nd,shc fuberAl services were conduct
81 BY them.
FACTORY FoNg
Miss Emily Boncsteel has gone for &
heightened visit among friends in diacreh'
pAria Of the states Of \. York and Massa-
chusclls
We are glad to state that little Harry
Adams, vho was 40 severely injured in the
factory few weeks since Is continuing 10
improve without the loss Of his arm.
The young ladies Of the Baptis; socie-
ty have formed Missionary Circle" with
Miss Matte HOLSTER. President; Miss
Edith Ellis. vice President Miss Katie
Hurl, Secretary; Miss Aida Rulo. Treas
urcr Their present object is to obtain
funds Tor purchasing library for the Sun
day school, and TO this end are preparing
for q sale u fancy and useful articles soon
to take place They would be glad of con
tributions Of such articles as will make the
fair success, The circle will
nee, Saturday afternoon with Misses. Katie
aud Mabel Hard.
The Ith ofJuly passed Oh very quietly
n our little village, as is usually the case.
In the afternoon Of that day all who we're
so disposed, which number included qnite
gathering Of children and adults, came
together in the lousc aud grounds Of Mr..
nd Mrs J. b Nichols at their kind inyi-
alton, for picnic. After the bountiful
upper with which the tables were sup
,lied had been duly appreciated aud dis
POSED Of and while arrangements we're
Being made for the further enjoy ment Of |
he evening, the company was called to
rider aud several OF the gentleman there
present were invited to address the gather
ng. Interesting remarks were made by
iIessers. f. b. Smith, J. b. Nichols and
Judge Howard. Later in the evening
eyeral very pretty tableaux, appropriate
o the day were presented after which the
ihole house was thrown open for any and
Ii who might wish TO dance. Music was
.royid5d aud quite large number re-
lained until late hour tripping the
ght fantastic toe During the evening
he grounds were very prettily lighted
Nth Chinese lanterns, and Mr. and Mrs
,iehols did everything within their power
4. 10 |
hey deserve and have the thanks Of the
fhole community for their untiring efforts
D make the day one to be remembered.
MANCHESTER DEPOT.
Mr., Edwin Pettibone is quite sick with
ropsy
Crops of all kinds are looking finely
j this section
Mr., Henry Reynolds from Seymour,
onn' is paying his yearly visit to fishing
rounds in the vicinity of Stratton Pond.
The news concerning President Gar
cid S attempted assassination'a wakens the
an concern Of all parties. Our
.irrng news agent f. Estabrook has been
ntiring in his efforts to give us the latest
ews for which his patrons are thankful.
The Adyents hold their quarterly
difference this week at Blackmers Hall
1mmencing Thursday evening There
i'll be services morning, afternoon, and
Tening. Speakers from abroad are ex
ccted, and all are invited to attend and
ake the services as interesting and profit
Die as possible
DORSET,
Frank and Fred lIolley arrived from
roy, Saturday evening, for short yaca-
on.
We are glad TO welcome back Misses ,
.izzieland Matte Hatch after their long
bsef To nom town.
IS. Brainard Pratt, OF Boston, and
hester holcombe, Secretary Of American
.egn,ion at Peking. are visiting at the
arsonage this week
Mr. Lucian Baldwin OF Illinois is ia &
own, also J C. Baldwin, of Minnesota, is l
isitiAg relatives here Rev, Mr., Morse, |
New York city, is stopping with DIR.
The family Of II. G. sheldon, with
Iiss Katie Wood, Miss Matte Marston
Id Mr. Fred Simms Of Troy are stopping
u the summer with Mrs. Francis Hatch.
Saturdays telegram of the presidents ,
ssassination brought sorrow TO every heart ;
usiness was entirely suspended and it
as no uncommon sight to see even strong
len in tears. The despatch announcing
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