The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1881-06-02


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veterans who although poi neiaberp q thu
ofFaEiEAison we're preseai and assisted y
I teep Aliro the memories q Their fslle'
oomrndos and 10 Mr. u q. futile Who's
iibd assistance Was appreciated and will b
f. long remembered by the mombers Of thu
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Mr.. and Mrs NJ. j. Blaieiy. u Granville
passed Sunday here
Mr. and Mrs. y Amidon, Of Hebron
spent the Sabbath with Dr. Dunuing
-Dr. c. y. Harsood wen, TO Montpelier
last Soek 10 be present at meeting Of the
Eclectic" fraternity.
Our pastor gave US memorial sermon
last Sunday. and made special mention OF
VIM. J. Fuller who died al Andenonyiile.
Many in this vicinity werc highly
entertained las, week with the account Of
the West read trip, 1t is proposed, aud
wished, tina, the gentleman OF leisure next
time extend bis calls and record further
this way, commence at the postofilce per
haps and so in westerly direction.
The funeral Of Isaac farwell. was held
at his late residence on Wednesd y the u.
His history has been before the public
largely since his 100 birthday anniversary
therefore We will oDly refer 10 the funeral
services. which were deeply interesting
The choir sang the following hymns from
the Book Of Worship" 5lj 60 and i25.
Rev. Mr. Pratt read the list Psalm, also
Ind Cor, lth 1918 and 9th 40 The dis.
course Of Mr.. Pratt was excellent, also the
Of Rev DR. Lambert. Tho house
was full Of friends aud neighbors who came
10 witness the burial service and to take a
las, look at the dear aged one, reposing so
naturally and peacefully. The church
bell tolled solemnly while the precision was
passing nearly Il mile TO the Gene
terry, aud. through at the close OF the
services there was every indication OF
heavy shower yet II seemed that the very
elements were in sympathy with the event
for the thunder clouds rolled back leaving
blue sky until the aged form was laid in its
last resting place,
Mr.. EDiroR;-In the last issue Of the
JOURNAL new correspondent comes to the
,urftce. In the previous issue your old
correspondent wishes we had reporter in
he Hollow, so Dorset Hollow now comes
o the front with little criticism and what
news comes handy, and what we write will
II be new as far as news is concerned
But first we must reflect q little on your
Vest Road correspondent We stay in
he Hollow most Of the time and have lit
lie opportunity to travel West Road
,egius 10y stopping at Rollin Sykes, and
What does he say about them? Why, that
heir watering trough has frozen up. What
: there new or interesting in this. He
lon I say the water is frozen but simply
he spout. Now who cares about the spout?
lad lie told US about the nice Attorneys,
be handsome colts that bid fair to aston
, the world, the beautiful hill back of the
ouse, the scenery unsurpassed in front,
he trailing oleanders, or taken us inside
nd given us a treat Of their fine maple
ugar or golden butter; but instead your
mind runs entirely on
to drink. Next he speaks Of
he Gilbert house and the nice lawn for
be grandchildren to play on. Evidently
our correspondent don't like work, for he
peaks first OF drink and next OF nice
lace TO play ia. Why don't he tell us
about those nice little grand.
hildren, not only on the Gilbert side but
he grand children OF our honored, re.
cred and loved minister Why not tell
5 Of the sparkling fountain in the front
ard, the Ayershires in the barn yard,
he Co,swolds, and just word about the
Dung minister fresh from the halls OF
.arning. Neat he speaks OF the paint on
red Gilbert's house and how much it is
improved thereby. Whose house wouldn't
6 improved by paint? Why sir, the
ieanest house in town would be improved
y paint Next he mentions Mr. Kent's
ire fence with corner posts Of marble
Yell what If they are. Docs that hurt the
nee any, Besides there is only one
,ruer post Why not state it correctly,
! does he spell post posts? Next comes
'ill Holley. Now Mr.. Holley is nice,
,nsiblc young man and without doubt
our correspondent thinks he is so honest
nat lao will not allow any reflection upon
he fair maidens OF Dorset, aud rather than
Init that he won't allow them TO keep
ouse for him will come out in card and
" hey ,ronf keep house for him. Next
Q find West Road" coyeiing Mr. Reeds
raw berries. Bear in mind he first stops
&c, something TO drink and now he is
,se,ing his neighbor's possessions But
ow We come to something newsy and in
resting Frank Lathrop, with car
unclo on his knee sitting on block look
g at the saw mill wistiully.' We would
X who has better right to have car
uncle, or 10 look at saw mill. He must
ok somewhere. But what right has your ,
TO be looking at Mr.. Lath'
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