The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1883-01-18

Stars ia town. sna Aets people 70 osh sn'
; zee Il Il is nos 90 He 10 eso~asg out son'
1 lines az desirable goods At very ios raid
before his snnsh inrestcry.
Ds, John Hiii o' Granville, y. \
y Died 81 his ra,denos On sa ndsy uorsinl
sss1s short illness DIR. Hia vill be re
? raetnhered BY The elder ones Of this CON
muniiy where be resided mapy ycsfs as
ADd has beca more CT less associated eve
siDoe. Dr. Hiis had . stroke Of parAlrsi
! rear ago and has b@rs an invalid eve
aimee.
nAscHnrn pErur
Mics Blanehe simonds ID visiiiar will
Lor SISTER. Mrs Fsyetse Fsrnnm.
Mrs. s.silo~s sister si,h her has
bana and child FROM California arr visit
ing here,
Wallace Elliot's family consisting ol
Lis wife aud three children are sick with
diptheriA
The Thermometer assembled n the rate
Of one degree every sir minutes for abou.
30 hour and . ballast Saturday morning.
III yoa need or are going TO need q
new cloak or dolmaB. q new suit OF clothes
or IN overcoat, do no. let the opportunity
pass Of buying one al actual cost at Burr
aud MAnley's closing out sale. They are
going fast this cold weather, a very desir.
able lot yet left 10 select from.
Tho Ba,tenkill Telegraph company
held their annual election OF officers
al Blsekmer's Hall. Wednesday evening,
Jan. 10th. The following officers we're
elected for the ensuing year: Pres. Alvin
Pe,tibone; vice-prcs.. 4. l.. Taylor, treas
urer. Vim. II. Smith; secretary. Maynard
Reynolds; directors, j. Henry Hicks. W.
II. Smith. Almon Day. X. Colyin and May.
nard Reynolds. The company will have
an oyster supper at Blackmers Hall next
week
There will be . donation and oyster
supper for the benefit OF the Rev +. s.
Pratt at the basement ofthe Congregation
al church Thursday evening. Price. 81
per couple. All are invited. In note
received by us it says that even editors are
invited. II the writer knew how hungry
editors are he would not have given the in.
vitation. or else would have raised the
price
EAsT DORSET.
Miss Jennie Kent is passing the win.
ter in Boston.
Mr. Will Beebe has returned from
Chicago, where be has been on visit for
a few weeks.
Another very pleasant surprise party
last Friday evening. This time at the res
idence OF Mrs. S. ID. Waite.
Mr.. G. w Ames, Miss Lille Morse
and Miss Carrie Parker are attending
school at Poultney and Miss Edith Grout
At Rutland.
Two double weddings in less than two
weeks. and several events in the mstrimo-
Nal line soon to follow creates some sur
prise, and every one asks who next2
Something very much like fire at =
?. b. Edgerton's the 18th inst A few n
OF lively work prevented any h
hing serious. A spark from the stove I,
aused IT,
Eight men are at work at present on c
he inside OF the new hotel fo
--SiIty.seven couples attended the hop W
, Town Hall last Friday evening. ii
The evening meetings during the u
eek Of prayer at the churches were well IN
tended. W
Len Bnshee who has been clerk in a..
lie fremont House, is at home on q visit
relatives.
Joseph Green has opened branch de
othing store. "Dock" says that clothing
ust be sold at low figures.
Services were held in the Congrega-
onal church last Sunday evening A OF
rye audience Was present. SCI
The Elite cornet band with instru. ~
ents and in full uniform was photo III
aphed by Kinney last Monday afternoon.
Fred Weed is the lucky man this an
ne II is bouncing boy. That box OF ar
CARS was quickly disposed of among the o.,
VS.
Quite number OF singers aud others raj
town will probably attend the musical as,
'tival at Poultney the %. "a. % and 20 bu
this month. DO
Miss Abby Smith is teaching the win
: term OF school in the Warner district Hi
4 Miss Ida Chapman Of Dorset 10 teach. lur
Z IN the Asa Moore district. a h
- Rev. l. W. Peach, who has been sup len
ring the pulpit in the Congregational anC
urch for the last two Sundays, has. we
been engaged to preach in the ern
ove church for . year The salary is BE,
~ Already 5000 has been subscribed inv
SOUTH LONDONDERRY day
"A pro,racted meeting is in progress at
J. Baptist church. v!
"A sleighridirg party from Chester of anu
ty couples dined. supped and danced 'o'
the Peabody House last Wednesday.
A sleigh ride is talked OF TO come of ",'
N for the benefit OF the Peabody House. e''
oyster supper and dance in connection. w.
Our dramatic club are ont with an
sinal poster announcing the coming Of
nbo and the Brobdingnag minstrel =
una Their entevfainmant w,il Ia .'e'