The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1881-05-05

MANCHESTER
The Misses wood, have returned from
Boston
Henry Gray has purchased two nice
carriages Of IAmpson Taylor.
Capt Wooster has ,ransplanted some
fine elms, aud il bound 10 make them
grow
Fifteen person united with the Con-
grcga,ional church last Sunday, eleven by
profession Of faith aud four by letter
Decoration Day, May 30th will be OBJ
served IN this place Rev. Henry Gordon,
Of Cola, \ J., chaplain Of the 1913 Reg.
Of Y. Vol will deliver the address.
DR.. Wickham has returned home,
bringing with him Master Joseph Wick.
ham Roe to attend school at y, ( y. Sem.
mary
The pupils OF the Seminary and also
AZ the district school arc having the
measles, most Of them very light The
disease will soon run its course for want
Of material
The annual communication for the
election of officers Of Adoniram Lodge
No. ~, T. a A. NJ, will be held at their
Lodge Room. Factory Point, May 18th at
ia o'clock T. G. Bum, Secry.
Tho annual meeting Of Bennington
Co, conference Of Congregational churches
will DC held at East Dorset, May "a and
70. Each church should be represented
by its pastor and two or more delegates.
Mrs \. H. Perkins with Ned and
frankie arrived on Saturday. They left
Palatka Wednesday night and Jackson
WHILE Thursday, coming by the new Way
cross railroad which shortens the time
several hours.
Advertised Letters Morris Blakely,
Sarah Carleton, Miss Katie Fleming, Leo
nard Fleming, Mrs C. H. Hayes John
Morgan. John Martin, j. Pope & Son, Ira
ID. Paris, Mrs s. NJ Reed, Thomas
Smith Miss lisa Wilder, Delbert X. Whit
man.
bennington Association OF Congrega-
tional ministers will hold association for
business in connection with the County
Conference, which for special reasons
will meet at East Corset on the 4th Tues
day, May cath at II O'Clock, A. NJ, instead
Of the 3lst j. Anderson, Register
Tho commissioners appointed by the
governor TO appraise the railroads Of the
state have finiseed their duties and have
appraised the roads from no value up TO four
thousand dollars per mile In this town
i, Is valued a, $500 per mile undor the
old law they We're taxed at $1,000 per mile
throughout the state.
The spring examination Of teachers,
last Saturday, vas attended by twelve
candidates, most OF whom passed credit
able examination The questions and
problems we're though; TO be more diff.
eul, than usual, especially 10 Arithmetic,
Grammar aud Analysis Prominence was
also given to photography. The schools
IN town are now all provided with teachers
and mos, OF them have begun the spring
session.
The Royal New Brunswick cash gift
swiudle, to 81 Stephen. New Brunswick,
are sending out circulars 10 many people
giving the Manchester journal as refer.
cnoc Of their honesty. Now the Manches-
JornxAL knowns nothing about thair
honesty and pwsuines they are arrant
cheats, ike 81 others ~ .heir class. We
have received several letters from different
parts Of the country, inquiring Of this firm
and We have been obliged TO answer them.
We certainly know no good OF the concern
and from the way they take the llbeftr TO
refer to us we Judge tha, they repI sent
first class swindle, Don't fool h~ay
your money ia any gift or lottery concern.
FACTORY roDr
Fish worms arc ripe
--Esiabrook has pat vira fence around
his building
The Colburn Honse is being painted
and other Ways improved.
sieeel invites everybody 10 give him
cali and inspect his neg stock Of goods.
Burton s Co. advertise a new and
extensive stock Of black Preach Buntings
The hssi assortment Of speetacles and
eve glasses in this section may he seen a,
W A. Adams
Mr.. John W Harris has gone TO
Lowell, Mass, where be is cpgaged ID
business for cousin.
A Philadelphia paper says the inhabit.
ants Of the CannibAl Islands have discover.
cd uichinA in an American missionary
Perheli0n.
--0n sccouni Of special business every
member 81 the Good Templars Lodge are
requested 10 lie present Saturday evening
prompt by At : IL o'cloek
The modest h&shfui appearing gentle.
men who sell fresh sAsd have bees. very