The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1881-08-18

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crsssss pisvsns
Oar Lawn party. On Tuesday s.enin,
O. lAsi vcst. proved 10 be sueosss- Ar
rsagcnep,s bad bccn made 10 held Ga
festival In The grounds of Rev. Mr. Pratt
bat . .light shower. early In the evening
ehsnsed our plans The company hlies
their house. which Vas decorsted viii
Chinese lanterns and flowers. and guest
we're treated 70 cake and ice cream Thu
lii,ls girls With BASKETS Of hosen vere At
attraction Ons PLEASANT feature c, sh'
evening vss our pastor. seated BY tahl'
in his study with his type writer. group
constantly surrounding him. asking hin
10 print their names. which they cousid
cred gres, favor The ladies received
shout thirty dollars. which goes 10 the
fund for repairs Of the church.
KAsT DORSET.
The picnic Of Father GaAnsy. Mon
day, good wHs ~ usual. indeed these annual
pie-nies have become an institution, and
draw people all the way from Arlington
and West Rutland and all intermediate
points.
The new shop Of the Dorset Marble
Co.. is covered and will soon be ready for
occupancy, afording much needed room
for their extensive business hero.
Wouldn't il be we'll il the railroad com
pAny tear down their seven by nine wood
box aud build decent depot for passen.
gers and freight Tho old one did very
well in the early history Of East Dorset
but our increasing business demands en-
largsd depot facilities.
DIR. ID. @. Beebe and family Of Sparta,
Wis. are 10 town visiting friends aud
relatives
Formers have generally finished hay.
ing for this year. The crop is fully an
average one.
Rev. Mr.. Swanson Of Annoy. who has
recently been the guest Of 7. 3. Beebe
went to New York. Monday. and goes
thence TO Scotland, his native land. He
occupied DIR. Lambert's desk Sunday
morning and evening.
EAsT RUPERT.
Cool weather and farmers busy with
harvesting.
IN. Jones has recovered from his re-
cent accident
The Misses Baroughs have been visit
ing friends in Rupert.
The old school house in District No.,
will have TO do service while longer II
seems, probably on account OF high price
Of lumber.
WEST RUPERT
H. N. Bradley Of Boulder, Col. was
IN town last week.
--Fsyette Green is putting up new
barn above his mill.
Il. ID. Hopkins harvested rs bushels
of oats from an acre Of land.
--Chss. II. Sherman and sister, Mary.
'pent last week at Lake George.
Mrs. G. A. White and daughter. Fan.
~, Of Albany are visiting at Fay W. Hop
1ins.
Rev. Mr.. Perry from Western New
York, preached at the Baptist church last
sunday.
CLARK Potter and wife from Rome, N.
T.. have been visiting their grandchildren,
Ifr. and Mrs. Geo. Bowman.
w. G. Boice and L. A. Biben went TO
last week on their annual
ishing trip. They report extra good luck.
Already the directors of our agricultu.
al society are making preparations for ths
oming Fair. They erected one building
asst week and will build floral hall 30 by
o and band stand before the Fair.
Rupert is a wealthy farming town,
req from debt with money at interest and
till there are not tea rods of decent road +,
n this part of the town, while there are
niles o. road that arc hardly passable
With good soil and plenty Of material
0 build good roads it is shame aud dis |
race that they should remain in such a
ondition.
Indian Hill next Friday.
The NewfoundlSnders returned home
fter fine trip last week.
%. L. Warner has purchased the J. q
l. Mason farm for &c, 100 8
Quite number from town will attend
cups big show at Rutland next Tuesday.
"A large shipment OF cheese from the
'awlet aud DEMO Factories last Monday. I
The school in Asa Monres district
egau last Monday morning with Abbis
mith o. teacher.
Mrs. VIM p. Weeks has . petunis
hst contains 315 buds and blossoms, no
wo Of the number being alike.
--Tunis Peck, wife and two sons aud
liss Flora Miller were ia town last Mon.
ry for short visit among relatives and ,
riends.