The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1881-10-20
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A. J. Gray and the Editor have con
cluded to exchange residences
r. @. Gray. who lately removed !,
Salem, n. Y, has Just received bach
pension Of $3.50.
The reoen. heavy raius have given the
ground good soaking preparatory fol
winter Bank up.
IL. d. Coy has large stock Of boot
shoes and rubber goods which he adyer
tises in ,lm JOURNAL
One hundred years ago to-day York
town surrendered. There have been q few
changes since tina, time
Rev. Mr.. Smith. OF the Domestic mis-
sionsry society preached at the Congrega.
tionsl church last Sunday.
The weather Monday night was nice
for camping ont II You don't believe IL
ask several young in this village who tried
Nearly all city residents who have
spent the summer here have gone home to
winter quarters. The season was late in
commencing but on the whole was very
good one.
The members Of Unioe Band are re.
qnested 10 met at their band room on Fri
day evening OF the present week at 3
o'clock.
q. II. SWIFT, Leader.
w. c. Lampson is selling McCabe's
life OF President Garfield. 1t is work OF
over 100 pages and includes full account
OF his assassination, sickness and burial
Lampson claims that IL is the best life OF
Garfield published.
Charles Sibley OF Bennington, for
many years an engineer on the Bennington
and Rutland II. r., fell from the footboard
between his engine and tender near Wal.
lingford Thursday afternoon, and received
injuries.from which he died soon After.S His
funeral was largely attended at Benning-
ton on Sunday. special train being
run from Rutland.
John J. Borland Of Chicago, who
spent the summer with his family at the
the Equinox House, died in that city last
week. Mr.. iBorland's ancestors on both
sides were former residents Of this town
and Dorset, but removed 10 the West many
years ago. Mr.. Borlani was successfully
engaged in the lumber business and was
highly respected by all who knew him
We take the following item from the
Hartford Globe Of Oct. Is; The premises
No. 270 Main street were last week fitted
up in first class style for the Office Of the
Mutual Union Telegraph company. The
company have delayed opening until they
can form circuit OF the principal cities Of
the union aud expect TO open here about
tho frs, Of November. Mr.. L. c. 0rvis,
formerly Hartford manager Of the Atlantic
and Pacific Telegraph company, viii be 10
charge Of the Mutual Union Office in this
city. The managers certainly made good
sclcction when they chose Mr.. 0rvis, AS
he is very popular man with the public
and a thorough, live manager who will
give the utmost satisfaction.
FACTORY rorsr.
Sunday School concert at the Baptist
church Sunday evening. Oct. 30.
Prank Pierce is oanvsssing for the life
ofdarfeld and is meeting with good sue
cess.
Conductor George Gleason OF the Dies
Moines Valley railroad, accompanied hy
his wite Is visiting his parents IN this vii.
iage.
James X. Lee has rented Of +. CARR.
gan for term Of years the carriage shop
he nov occupies We are glad he has
decided 10 remain with us
Dan Duccllo and his supporters will
sndesvcr 10 dcligh, the pubic ii Adams
ball tonight Dan sdver,isss ha sho~ al
being an,i-demoralizing Down 10 front
Col NJ. s. colburn Of this place and
Col. l.. NJ. Morrison. ~ s. Lyman aud
John II pilling 81 Bennington have gone
on hunting trip Ia ihe Adirondacls
There viii be public examination .,
the Factory Point school house on sA,ur.
day. the 10Th ins,-, for the parpos Of grant.
ing license 10 those who contemplate teach.
ing this winter Examination 10 begin
promptly al NJ aud continue iill Pm.
J. A, SsAkT.
School Supt.
The oissns which /. s Richardson
met With such success IN selling al be re-
cent fair was The c. p Carpenter Instead
Of ihose ne mentaoned in the gounsAI Al.
though be ia agent tor them all