The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1883-02-08

. 10 celebrate his birth day, The cceaxcl
= was euioyed by al rrssenl After irippini
! She hight fsniAstsc While the companl
!. wen, belor where ihsy were refreshed will
> icc cream. osie and coffee 10 their fall salts
! faction. All thsi IL 70 he regretted IL TIA
; the sqnires hirth day don't come cal,
onoe year Sunderland Quadrille hans
furnished the music.
lgIAxurux.
Tho old piper from Troy, y. Y, is IL
town making his annual Wait Dancing
parties at dineren, houses mosi every
nighi Lo,s OF fun for those that like Il.
The Masonic dance vas snceess A
large snd nice party were present The
music was hrsi-elass and all had a pleasant
time Over 40 couples participated 10 the
dance
Saturday night ihGS caught sadden
cold aud everything is frozen up again.
Ice, ioc aud nothing but ice. A person
mnki be careful how be walks or where he
steps or be will take sudden fall.
--silas L. Wright. the station agent,
had the misfortune, las, Saturday, to fal
from q ladder and dislocate his shoulder
DIR. Stewart pm, il in place. so that be is
comfortable. Mr.. r, n Garfield is tend
| ing the station for him.
Phil T. Cullinan celebrated the 10th
anniversary Of his wedding Friday evening
the "a instant A very large party was
present numbering at least l25. A fine
supper was served at his residence. aud
dance given at the town hall, which all
attended. The presents were numerous
aud many Of them valuable. Every one
who attend was we'll pleased. had very
pleasant time and went home feeling that
they bad passed an evening in very hap
py manner, and wished Phil and his wife
happy life in the future.
AT late hour Monday evening the
Arlington House was discovered to be on
fire near the roof III the kitchen part Had
water aud help been plenty the fire might
possibly have been extinguished, but very
little water was to be had and efforts were
mainly directed to saving the furniture in
the house and TO keep the fire from spread.
ing TO surrounding buildings. BY hard
work these efforts were successful Most
OF the furniture was removed. and by keep |
ing the roof oil the store occupied by Ad
ans wet down that building was saved,
though it was considerably s.orched. The
$1,000 in companys represented by A. I.
Childs, which ought to cover the loss.
The Arlington Debating Club swas
fully organized last Friday evening and
the following officers elected; DR.. w. S.
Phillips, President; Adelbert Stone, list
Vice President; G. b. Vault, I'd Vice
President; L. c. Woodwork, Secretary;
ii. s. Wilson, Treasurer: O, M. Barber,
Geo. Bennett. G. A. Bundy, Executive
Committee. The question to be debated
next Friday evening is the following: Re-
solved, That the use Of alcoholic drinks AS
a beverage causes more injury to the
human race than the use OF tobacco. Dis
putants on the affirmative. J. Fitzgerald
and Geo. Bennett; negative DR.. W. s.
Phillips and +. Il. Shaw. Every member
Of the society is requested to be present.
and it is hoped others will join.
SYNDICATE.
--Selwin Brush is home from Michigan
visiting his parents Il
1t rained all day Sunday and now the
ice is so hard travelling is difficult.
r. s. Hard and Dorr Hard have been
n town a few days, the latter buying
horses
We learn that Willis Bentley IS APP. I
pointed Deputy Sheriff again, good |
appointment.
John Convey has bought Of Il. D. Hurd j
he place where Il. s. Hurd formerly lived,
price 500, Il
The ice cream festival at the church l
asst Thursday evening was success and 8
II had good time. t
There will be an oyster supper at the
hurch Thursday evening. Feb. 18th for
he benefit OF Rev. Mr.. Mott.
|
Where are you going this summer, !
pho are you going to hire and what wages
10 you pay! are questions frequently
eard these days
Cole Stickles, who works in Il. b. :
iurd's saw mill had his coat caught on :.
rapidly revolving shaft the other day,
nut succeeded In grasping some timbers
nd saved himself from instant death. His d
lothes were badly torn and he is now laid II
p with injuries received
BERLIN, N. y.