The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1883-08-09

- eiril engineer on The Michigan Centra'
railroad.
Prof. DsGarmo Of New York il in
strue,ing class 10 dancing which Is pat
roniaed by several village people as well
Is by our city guesis
The NeiIa Il. Brown concert company
will give 90 entertainment a, Music Hall.
this. Wednesday. evening. Tie company
il composed Of firstclass artists and De
serves fall house
The work Of painting the church Is
nearly completed, and is well done BY H.
7. Bennel,, Burt willard and viii Eddy
The color is lighter shade than before
which seems 10 be an improvement
For nearly two weeks II has been
vcry cold aud unpleasant, but It has
nov cleared of warm again and until the
first Of October We may look fora large
supply Of beautiful weather.
There il some expectation that the
Uudinc Fire Co. Of this village will con-
ties, for the second prize al the fremen's
muster soon 10 be held a. Factory Point.
II 20 the boys should begin to practice.
Advertised letters, Harvey Bowtell,
Mrs \. s. Belden, Miss Hattie Dalton,
IL. Fish, Frank Gibson. 2, G. Il. Hol.
man, Mrs. Jennie Lyons. Mrs. Matte
Knapp, Sumner Ridcau, Miss Nettie Sill
yer, Bsptisie yanan.
- The ladies propose holding fair for
beuelIt Of the ST. Johns church, sometime
auring August. Contributions for the
refrcshment table. or fancy articles will be
gratefully received; and may be left with
Mn. A. l.. Miner. Mrs. II. I. Hoyt or Miss
Fanny Hawley.
We call the attention Of our readers
10 the California letter Of our old cores
pendent, Mrs. Field. The writer has
gained an enviable reputation among the
literary lights Of the Pacific Slope and was
selected to read paper at the Chautauque
Assembly 10 which she refers in her let
ter. Oar readers are always glad to hear
from Mrs. Field.
One day last week We noticed six D.
D.s together in this place, and It wasn't
much Of a day for d. either. They were
Roy. DIR. Feunel OF Glens Falls, Rev. DR..
prentiss OF New York. who has summer
residcnce in Dorset, Rev. DIR. Hamlin
President Of Middlebury College, Rev. DIR.
stearns OF Newark, N. j., Rev. DIR. Lam
Der, Of Rupert, and Rev. Dr. Wickham Of
Manchester.
One OF series OF meetings arranged
by the American Missionary Association
will be held in the Congregational church
Of Manchester during tho day Of Tuesday
Sept. IL. Rev. DR.. Woodward Of Boston,
Prof Chase OF Atlanta. Rev. J. i. Smith,
colorei. OF Chattanooga, Rev. Mr.. Phillips
from Africa and other speakers are expect.
ed 10 be present Invitation to attend is
extended TO all the people Of neigh boring
towns.
Among our game birds the quail was
once quite plenty in this vicinity, and we
learn that several have been seen in differ
ent localities about here this year. though
they were supposed TO have all been killed
,or driven ont long ago We are assured
,ha, they are the old.iashioned birds and
moi the migratory quail recently intro
.ginced al Rutland. II such il the case
aud they are not molesied for time they
will soon multiply and again become valu'
sble as game bird.
Rev. DIR. Morrison, President OF
DR., Wy College, Springfield, Mo, was in
town over Sunday, aud has secured a
teacher for his college from Manchester
Miss Y. J. Fowler. daughter Of Judge
povler ". Morrison gave an interesting
,alt .bou, he college at the meeting at the
conerega,ion u church. Sunday evening.
The college va foanded by J. NJ. Har.
wood d. ID. VII ,graduaied at Burr aud
Burton seminary in the same class with
Rev. Mr.. Reed OF \. 'snchester There are
connected With IL bout three Hundred
students. aud a. the 6. alege has recently
received gifts amounting TO bait million
dollars. Il il confidently expected thai y
viii rapidly grox in prospc. NY. Manches'
ter people will watch lis pr. vress WIN q
great deal Of interest
"A New York gentleman WHO has been
q guest II Manchester for many saEriers.
ana 10 whom Manchester people arc in
deb,ea Tor many fAvors, calls attention 20
the fact that our greatest attraction Is the
number and beauty Of our shade trees.
There are siill many places where trees
should be sc, and carefully looked after.
They cosi bat little and add very much 10
the value Of any locality. Ia the eyes Of
most people residence with fac shade
trees IL worth two OF three times Is much
as The same place would be without them.
and many people would no, live 10 dwel'
ling exposed ON all sides 10 tho sun with
no beautiful trees 10 sight How much
would property IN Manchester 'il'
LACE he worth II there were no trees here !
Ana hos much more !, might he worth II
the trees we're extended where there are
nov very few. on Seminary avenue. North
main sreei. on ihe street towards Factory
Po.at aud 10 Dclisooa cstnesery and all
the roads leading into the village There
have bcea sssny trees manipulated in re