The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1882-08-31

iaiDa the following: "Andrcw Mey lott ant
Pearl Bushee, Factory Point boys, aged i
and eleven years respectively, were arrest
cd here las. night Sunday morning ihe,
leis homo 10 attend church 81 East Dorset
but did not return. Yesterday mornin,
Meylolts father came 10 Rutland and gay,
the officers description Of the missing
youths. When they set out they we're &C
oompanied by a seyen.year-old brother o.
Bushee who remained at his grandfather
a, East Dorset The boys claim they start
ed out ia search Of work. Last night they
were too tired aud sleepy 10 talk much
and this is not strange, since Factory
Point is 80 miles from Rutland. Meylott's
father has been informed by telegraph oil
his sons whereabouts.
MANCHESTER DEPOT,
Mr.. and Mrs. James McNey from
Hoosick Falls, have been visiting with
Mr.. Orlando Bourn's family.
S. w. Bourn, John BATHS and II. w.
Lawrence with their wives are attending
the Baptist association at East Pouitney.
The ground floor OF the building late
ly occupied as furniture store will be
used for storing flour. salt. etc. IN connec-
tion with the New York store.
Davis a Son have purchased the lot
of land west Of the post.oliice together with
the storehouse thereon Of j. q. Blackmer
aud also two lots between that aud the lot
owned by WILDER Taylor They willIerect
at once barn 20 by 40 feet.
Commencing Saturday, Sept I'd, the
regular meetings Of the Post Skinner No.
"A q. A. II. will be held on the first and
third Saturdays OF each month.
o. NJ. HowE, J. c. BLAcKMrR,
Post AdJutan,. Post Commander.
Miss Fannie L. Sykes leaves here this
week to commence the present term a
Manchester Seminary.
Lost book entitled Beyond the
Breakers" by Robert Dale Owen, owned
by Mrs. Hiram Holley. Will the borrower
return the samel
Rev. Mr.. Bailey, OF Mass, favored us
with another excellent discourse Sunday
afternoon, he and his wife leave this week
for their home. We shall hope to greet them
here once more.
The Republican caucus was organized
Saturday by the election Of VIM. A. Tyrel,
Chairman and Ii. q. HARDWOOD, Sec.,
Dwight Sykes was placed in nomination by
unanimous vote to represent the town in the
next legislature. Nomination for justices,
II. q. Harwood, A. X. Sykes, II. II. Hol-
ly, s. Nichols, Chas. Baldwin, S. A. Lam
bert, L. NJ. Tory, q. r. Griffith, o. L.
Whitney, and II. b. Kendall. General
good feeling prevailed during the meeting
aud all seemed well pleased with the ticket
placed in nomination, with manifest
TO elect it.
Despite the threats OF rain and the
many contrary elements TO BIO overcome,
our concert OF the 23d inst was decided |
success. Unusual pains had been taken to
secure the best talent in our own and our
sister village OF Manchester, and they we're
greeted by full house in which was OBJ
served the cheering faces Of our leading
public spirited and patriotic citizens and
many OF our summer visitors. VIII ere oil
did so well il seems useless TO particular
ne. We cannot refrain, however, from
calling attention to the singing of Mrs.
Ioyt, Mrs. Williamson and Miss Black. to
The violancello playing OF Mr.. Carter as Of
. decidedly superior order; few profession
lis excel ON this almost human voiced in
'trument. either in accuracy or expression;
md Miss Oracle Hoytl She is a concert OF
herself, and good one, too. Miss Holly
deserves the reputation she has among Ms
II our best performer on the piano. Miss
Matte Hutch shows great promise in the
anne direction. Mr.. Swift's cornet solos
we're very fine. Again We must say it
ncesss, musically and financially. Thanks
re due those who so kindly gave their
eryices for our benefit. and entertainment
Mr., Dnnton deserves thanks for his perse.
'crance and management 10 tho matter.
although already too long ! must mention
ne pleasing incident, the presenting OF a
basket Of flowers by George Preniiss TO
Hrs. Williamson Ut the cloie OF her song.
Ne shall hope 10 hear the same pleasant
'oices again In the future.
rAwLET..
Will Henry is carrying the mail be
wecn Pawlct and Manchester this week.
Miss Esther Beecher has been engAg.
a 10 teach the fall term in District No. 2.
Quite number from town went on
he eIearsion train to Saratoga last Satur-
ay.
---Qniie number OF old Vets. win join
be Grand Army Post at Granville this
all.
Parties from Dorset and Manchester
asa through town for the lake nearly
very day.
"A few old soldiers from town attend
a the reunion al Whitehall this week
Wednesday.
Water was drawn from the mill.pond
~, week 10 order 10 make the pecessAry
tpsirs on the dam,
james Hapley and vile have been IN
ovn for few Gays visit among friends /,
I'd acquaintances. !
Those thinking oi insuring would do !
Iell 10 oOasal, George Il Thompson. He &
! IN iova every few days, Il