The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1881-09-29

and enc cLsrlsy Bash. twelve yssu Of ~
died. the others are rccovsnas. We hes
al DO other oascs-
Rev. M. Msoksy preached an spprc
prisis discourse. Sunday. making ATTN
rsfsr~ros 70 the dead President tn
church ~ decorated With emblefns 0
mourning. The sd event cast gloon
over the whole community.
LAxpshovr
--Esv. " II. Bartlett 10 recreaiing Il
Windsor county.
Il g. Clayton Vas unfortunate laS
and IL obliged 10 carry his ham
! swing.
The Governors proclamation 70
services Friday did moi reach us unit
Saturday.
The next regular communication o
West River Lodge. y. "A. NJ. occur
Oct. 9th This notice 10 for the benef
II those members who have forgoite'
1han sad where. and rs important bust
ness viii come before the lodge at ths
limo all are expected to be present.
W. W. Willy. Sec.
During the thunder storm Friday las
he barns Of Otis J. Holden vers burned
~ lightning, together With 10 tons Of hs,
md 100 bushels Of grain. Mr.. Holder
eft the farm where ks nov lives severn
Iears ago and went West 70 better his con
iition and the grAsshopper plague and
,ther misfortunss reduced him to poverty
md he returned and commenced again d
he bottom Of the ladder. This new mis-
ortune will make il necessary for him Il
cave town unless he is aided by our citi
ems, and We hope such aid will be given.
Timber. boards, shingles, nails aud labor
viii be thankfully received. Let us give
lin good start.
SOUTH LONDONDERRY.
Rev, II. c. Leavitt is of on . short
scstion.
-Dea Nathan wymsn. an old resident
I this town died recently in Grafton.
lis remains were brought here for inter.
asnt, funeral ct the BAbtist church.
The dwelling house owned and occu-
led by Levi Durham Was struck light
ing last Friday, but fortunately no ssr-
rus damage was done TO house or inmates.
&C. N. Harrington. railroadsr.
I'D 70 be resident Of Nsnches-
". was arrested last week charged with
aving procured liquors. town agent by
Use representations. Trial Oct. Is.
ARLINGTON.
A party from this village went on the
ely mountain one day last week and had
picnic. Among them wS Mr.. Ferris Of
I. Y, Mr.. Miltimore's people and Mr.. +.
Houghton OF North Bennington. They
] report having very nice time.
Phillip &. Rogers who now resides in
10 far West made Us . flying visit last
eek. Phil is looking strong and healthy.
Miss Eliza Collins, lady about 70
lars old, fell near the Water st. bridge
st Friday night and broke her hip, and
is said that she will never be able to
ak again. Miss Collins is an aunt Of
r.. DR.. Stewart and resides with them.
T. Stewart OF course attends her and says
is q very bad break.
The services at st. james church on
lnday morning last were very interesting,
e Rev. J. Randall, the rector. officiating.
10 subject Of the sermon WAS 1.-THE mys-
~ Of Goodness" which was handled in
able manner. The sermon concluded
making reference to the deceased Presi-
mt, remarking that it was a mystery that
Is man who we all thought ought to have
en- spared to his country and his family,
ould bo thus taken away by the hand Of
assassin. but as God does all things
III, yet sometimes in very mysterious
amer. it is probably for the best-al.
ough very hard to bear. The singing
IS very good, especially so the hymn,
,earer, nv God, 70 Thee"
According to the proclamation OF
esidcnt Arthur, memorial services were
ID at st. James church on Monday. ct
;. NJ. which were well attended. Quite
lumber OF old soldiers aud com rades OF
'st Dudley attended in body. The
rvices were very solemn and impressive.
le church was draped in mourning and
nspicuous among the mourning en-
sms was large picture Of the deceased
esijent lrsped. The services were con-
cted by the Rev. J. Randall and DR.. |
nfield. The address OF DR.. Garfield |
- short, eloquent, and able. every word
ing right to the point and vas very Ct
itively listened to by all. The music
y good and the hymns very appropriate
tho occasion. The services thro ugLout
uld hardly have been better on such
emn occasion.
RAsT ARLINGTON.
Rev. J. G. McCollum is expected 10
wn this week.
Our hearts were saddened on Friday
i, TO learn Of the sudden death Of our
ung friend Mrs. A. Andrew. An sffec-
mate wife. loving mother and kind
end has gone from among us. Funeral
rvices we're held in the Congregational
urch on Sunday last, and many friends
lowed tho remains 10 their burial in the
Jet osmstsry. There 10:
Rest for the weary way worn feet.
Rest from oil labor now"
services for our late Presi. |
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