The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1881-04-28
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Farmers have commenced then
springs work 10 good earnest
Frank Coy has gone TO work in Cone
Buriobs store
II. Perkins and wife have arrived from
Florida, glad 10 get homo again.
Mrs Dolph has rented the house for
merly belonging to Henry r Way.
The recent warm weather has started
the grass, but has had little effect on the
trees yet
Charles l. Coy has gone TO New York
with the expectation Of getting place in
the O. s. navy.
The frogs have commenced their free
concerts, and the attendance, some nights,
is very good.
G. T. SWEET is painting his residence
white. which adds greatly TO its good ap.
pearanoe.
There is more than the usual amount
OF "slicking up" about the village, all Of
which is highly eommendable.
ID. A. Phillips has been appointed
agent for the old Vermont Mutual Insur-
anco Co Read their advertisement
The church committee will call
meeting OF the society to take into consid.
GRAFTON tho painting Of the church and
other repairs,
The listers have completed their
work so far as TO deposit in the town
clerks Office copy Of the personal list Of
each tax payer as required by law.
Tho town superintendent will meet
those wishing to obtain certificates to
teach IN town during the current year, on
Saturday nextApril 80 at the Grammar
School house in Manchester village at .
O'Clock A. NJ
y. W. fowler's horse being left alone
moment, Wednesday morning, INDUCED
IN little circus performance on his own
hook. Being attached to a wagon it did
not succeed very well but he was finally
caught before doing much damage,
The new tax law has greatly increas-
ed the amount Of taxable personal proper
ty. In this town last year there was only
$1,000 Of this class OF property taxed.
This year il will amount to over 100000,
or nearly three times as much as last,
When you enter tho house these
DAYS aud your wife meets you iiourishing
a broom, with her head done up in an old
apron looking like candidate for the in.
sane asylum do not imagine she is crazy.
II is nothing but severe attack OF house
cleaning
Mr. Oryis' hotel at Palatka, the Put
nam House, has been doing good b1si-
ness judging from the lumber Of arrivals
Between Jan, 9th aud April 18th there
were, according 10 the Palatka Hertld g.
$40 arrivals The states having the larg.
osi number were a. follows New York
1850, Penn, 33s, Mass, 2s5; Illinois, 2s2;
'hiot iHbt RbHHttilcAts Sst wv Jersey,
50. Wisconsin. G5, Michigan, Gil Rhode
Island, AZ
The grand list this year looks as
though people who have money will have
Ia pay their portion OF the taxes, This Is
step in the night direction. Heretofore
the real estate has had TO bear the
grea, burden OF taxation and men with
money 10 loan were A. general thing
lucky enough TO oscape We hope they
will be as well satisfied to take their
share Of this bnricu choerlully as they
do their 6 per cent Interest
fAcroHr POINT
-Estabrooks has gone to New york TO
purcbAse goods for his ncS store.
The Londonderry Stage manage 70
get through on wheels, Monday. but it
was bard pulling.
The mountain streams are very high.
owing 10 ,be rapid melting Of the snow by
the warm weather
The village school commenced on
Monday with Morton Manlsy aud Miss
Cornelia Derby as teachers
y. q Martin has opened la~ Office in
Hope's block. Mr. Martin IL lawyer
well and fnyorAbly known IN this section.
and We arc glad be hAs hung on, his shingle
ia this village
Barton A Co, have new advertise.
men, tina, viii well repay perusal They 4
keep a very large stock Of dress goods and /.
all the standard goods usually KEEP, ia a
country store. II is good 6rm 10 trade
with.
--Bo0oste-l seads Us "A ns~ advertise.
mea, Of Rubber Paint which va, too late
ior this pesk lie has sold over 20o0 gal
lons d this pairt in years past and ], has
given such good satisfaction thS, the sale
is increasing rather ,hAa diminishing
Look out inf his al Rex, seek
Mr. Freeman sykes. a. old sad vel
known eiiiaea Of this town died suadenly
iAs, sunday Nr s,tes was feeling A. well