The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1881-07-14

Qalie Q nuahsF ifosa iAis village n
tended she iaserai u Candnesor lrcl
Wilder 3. Bopnihg;os last Sanday
The racahe Tirc CoapAay intena sis
iag ase q ,hea T.eraiar la~H pAriios apd
dssos b .he Ga orchard heiov long
II il expected there pili he divine sef.
r4ce WITH ibe Hc!y Commaaaon al the
Episcopal church ntri saBdAy 81 $50 ? y
Mrs. Walter Landon AID son oi Rot.
lad and Miss Nichols Of Brooflyu are
spending a iille time with Mrs Ezra
isenedicl
4 little soa d Adolphas Rulo vAs
licked ~ a borse which be vas driving
cor day last vctk and received some bad
cut areaad il's iaoe, though ibey did not
rrfc a. severe a. whs a. FIRST feared
James. iAc eldest son q Patrick Pha
ieu. Vas severely bitten % the arm q week
ago by dog belonging 10 the family o.
Joseph slocum. but the wound Is doing
well The dog. which bad before shown
propensity tor ,iciousBess, has been
killed
Frank Pierce Of Londonderry, who
recently graduated At Williams college,
made our village cali on his way home
from Wiliamstown. He was one Of the
honor men Of the class and delivered
a Philosophical GRAFTON a, the com
menccmeni exercises
Mrs Law, mother OF Mrs Carson
Mcachiu q this village. is an old lady Of
considerable pluck and endurance She
Is nearly ninety years old and came alone
from Canada 70 yisi, her daughter. arrived
here on the night train aud walked from
the depot 10 her daughters home which is
mile distant
A large number Of newspapers have
been sold IN this village the past week.
Mr. Kstabrook the news dealer with his
usual enterprise has kept the people well
supplied with the morning, evening and
Sunday papers since the fiendish assault
on The President
Estabrook has Just received fresh
stock Of oranges and lemons. Oysters in
the shell received by the barrel each week
and kept on ice Sold by the quantity or
served in any manner to suit customers.
Those pals Of his which you have had and
used from two TO six months cost him
money aud must be returned at once.
MANCHESTER DEPOT
Mr. J. l.. Knight, Of Brandon, With
MS wife and child is visiting his brother
n-laS, Mr. Alfred Conner.
Freddy Kirkwood had little runaway
lie other day He was driving with
wagon with loose boards, on which he was
lifting. Mrs, james Lawler and an aged
gentleman, whom he had invited 10 ride,
we're with him when the horse took fright
nd started SO quickly that all Of them
we're thrown TO the ground aud the wagon
an over Freddy and the lady, not injur-
ng them much however, but the gentle.
nan received an ugly cut on the check be-
idcs Earring him considerably.
The II Is a. N. train going south, on
Wednesday last, met with an accident near
he bridge 10 the vicinity Of Ellis Har-
FOODS house, causing considerable delay
0 the trains for the rest Of the day.
/ seems that one of the axles in the rear
rnck OF the tender broke letting the wheel
n throwing the next car, which was load
4 with lumber, clear from the track and
the lumber in all directions {
he rest of the train passed along by it
'ithout further damage, with the excep- c
ion of one truck OF the next car being off I
le iron No one was hurt and wrecking
rain soon made the way clear again. |
A special train was run on Sunday last ]
D accommodate those who wished to at t
md the funeral, in Bennington, of the }
tie Fred A. Wilder. Mr.. Wilder has been 6
/ the raiload business for many years. u
aying been conductor on the road for b
nc past fifteen years, and was very popu- r
II with the company and was universally
ked by the employees on the road, as was
lown by the attendance at the funeral, +.
lere being the largest procession Of the
ind ever witnessed in Bennington. He
i'll be missed by the travelling public,
no will long remember his kindness and
y
DORSET
Dr. j, H. Collins Of Granville was in
,wn over Sunday,
Miss Fannie Field is welcomed home !,
ten long absence ;.
Arson Bloomer of Ohio has been
bending several weeks in town. :.
Rev Mr. Harrington Of East Dorset u
reached in exchange with Mr. Pratt,
unday
la the obituary notice Of Aaron Shell n
On Ia the last Journal there was a slight
istake He was married in 1871 instead /,
1874
n McWain lost his pocket book con a
lining fifty dollars while on the road to o
Manchester recently. 1t was founl aud
turned 10 him by John Madison OF this
lace.
There is large number OF strangers !,
town at present Mr.. and Mrs T.
eed and daughter. Of Chicago aud Mrs.
r. Burrows of Newark, Ohio, are stop. "
ing at Isaac Barrows; Mr., Dibblee Of
oston Is at q, NJ Sykes; Mrs. J. W.
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