The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1882-09-28

!. Mrs. ], w. Todd Of Troy. y. l., -
s,oppins IN Dorset ., present
Miss 0trtie Holley teaches the prlma'
~ department 10 our village school
.-Mn q. W. Baker and her daughter
Lillian attended The iAif 81 EaiiaHd. lat
week
The friends Of Mr. and Mrs. John Bel
asn Of gouih Dosci synpaihi1e with them
IN The lass Of their 500 Of eight months Of
see /, was buried in our cemetery iAs'
uaek.
The venerable Thomas Danton. N.
u. Who died 10 Stockholm, n. J., sep
,eml,ef 10. was born 10 Dorset November
IA ITg2 Dunion ancestry was English'
his father. william Dunton, coming
10 this country prior 10 the
revolution and being one Of the gallant
band ofGnen Mountain Boys in The battle
Of Bennington. Mr. Dunton leaves three
sons Of bic Eve children TO mourn his loss
DIR. Lorenzo Dunion Of Brasher, \. L.,
and Col. A. r. and Edward A. Dnnton oil
ST. Adams.
PERT.
Farmers are securing fair crop OF
pota,oe, this season.
A daughter Of Wallace Farnum is very
sick. She is improving under the care OF
DR.. Clemens OF Factory Point.
We wish to return thanks to our
friends and neighbors for their kind assIs-
lance and sympathy during the illness and
death Of our daughter.
G, NJ. FARSuM,
MARIA FAEYrM.
Mr.. Geo. W. Bennett of Manchester Is
doing thorough job Of frescoing IN our
church, aud with slight additional OK
pense to the fund for repairs the oil chin
ney can be made to send the sparks up
ward and prevent the shedding OF SO many
uncalled for tears.
SOUTH LONDONDERRY
g. @. Smith is building an addition to
his store.
Mr.. G. A. Whitman is visiting friends
in Boston and Worcester.
David Rabbit has repainted his
horse much to its improvement
--Potatoe crop short apples IN abun
dance, cider will soon be plenty, this latter
is little cheaper than rum. that's all the
difference
The many friends of Mr.. Joseph AL
bee, Young man who went from this place
to Buffalo 2 years since will be pleased tc
learn OF his marriage, the 18th, to Mis-
Laura Frisbee OF Hornesllville, n. Y.
Rain at last and in abundance raising
the streams to food height. AT this place
about four o'clock Sunday morning thu
boom in the upper pond gave away letting
some two hundred logs down stream anc
about the same time the hume at the girls
mill gave away.
SUNDERLAND.
Mr.. q. w. Bradley has spent consid
cradle time in looking up the subject o
silver and gold on the mountains IN thu
vicinity and has found inducement
enough in the favorable indications to pur
sue the subject farther. Recently Colora
do expert, who has had experience in thu
mines Of that state has examined the local
ity and pronounces the indications fo
both silver and gold as favorable. Gold ant
silver have been found in many places il
the state but not in sufficient quantities
to pay very well for working. We hop
this find will prove more fortunate.
ARLINGTON.
Quite number went from here on tn
New York excursion last Tuesday
Mr.. +. c. Woodwork has gone to New
York to purchase his fall stock OF goods,
The Misses Fannie aud Gertrude Ran
dali have gone to Albany to attend the st
Agnes school.
Will Rogers, former resident OF thi
town. who now lives in Connecticut is stop
ping here for short time.
A large party went to Shushan Mon
day for ride and made a visit and had
picnic at the famous Jackson pond.
The hardest rain storm we havecxpe
rieuced in a great while visited us last FRI
day aud Saturday. AT one time 1t looke'
like a freshet but the rain finally cease
and no damage OF any consequence oc
Cured.
| Mr.. C. II. Holbrook, a bro,her-in-la'
of Mr. G.. w. Miltimore Of this place, spen
Sunday in town aud remained part OF th
week here. Mr.. Holbrook is agent for an
is selling chart for the purpose OF teacl
ing any one how to play accompaniment
on the piano or organ. We should say
was a fine thing. We hear that he is ha'
ing good success.
\ SYNDICATE
DIR. A. ]. Woodward and Miss HAITI
Barrows OF Poplar Grove, ILL.,. are at Wn
J. Hamilton's.
The high bridge near Mr.. Hays,
district No. ! is nearly completed. Je
ONE Still is building 1t.
Nathan Mears. aged 81 years, died la
Friday. He came from Massachusetts whf
boy, aud about sixty years ago mario
and settled down on the place where
, has since lived. At that time he had Il
neigbbors Gen. Shay and Col. Haileto
. who we're connected with the famo'
, shays rebellion in Connecticut, now
most forgotten, but at the time u Gauss
/ very great excitement, AMI occnrni