The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1883-08-23

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Mrs A. l. Graves 10 rssiilng 81 Der old
hcrs In Brsapcst
The hnily u A. II. Bovnsn gro We
ting srieSis IN New Briion. Conn.
Mrs Harlow and Mr.. and Mn COls
o! Kinssto5. Mkss.. arc The guests 81 Mrs.
Derby.
MIR. William Bcssiie and vito Of Pail
River. Mass. are stopping At The coiburn
House.
The Judges stand has hoen painted
and other improvements are beiug made
Gu tho fair grounds
Mira .Jessie Taylor Of Sutherland
Falls and Miss May Smith Of Rutland. are
visiting at Robert Ames.
-. X. Lee Is turning out. some fine
york Al his carriage shop. The painting
done al the shop ia frat elass.
The Rough AMI Ready Co. Of Green
~ich. ~ ". have voted 10 attend the
muster here and will be one Of the crack
companies.
Walter Conner. formerly conductor
and bagsagemaster on the Bennington a
Rutland railroad. has gone 10 Panams 10
take position a. conductor on the PanA.
ma r. X
"A special meeting OF Pacific Engine
60. No. will DO held at their engine
house on Saturday evening. August 25th,
II s o'clock. All members are requested
10 be present.
w. II. BuypY. Foreman.
Mr. and Mrs. George Lewis are passing
Mr.. Lewis vacation with friends in Salem,
Wells, Whitehall. etc. They expect 10 be
at home again the last OF the present " eek.
The fair ground is being put in good
order for the muster next week. which
will be held close by.
Invitations are out for the marriage
u Miss Nellie Wait, only daughter Of John
Wait. and Mr.. George Lugene at the home
81 the bride at half past one on Thursday
afternoon. We extend our congratula-
lions 10 the happy couple and wish them
! long life aud much happiness.
AS Charles Ames was driving down
he road from Dorset one evening last
week, the horse became frightened and
near the residence of Jesse
Nichols and ran off the side Of the bridge
lose by. As the distance to the bed of
he stream was several feet, it is wonder
hat no injury was done save the laming
u the horse.
The Firemen's Muster here Aug. Both
will be the biggest thing OF the kind ever
cen in this vicinity. Some crack CON-
,anies are expected, two bands Of music
nave been engaged and the Pacifcs. who
lever do things by halves. will make ev.
ry preparation for good time for all who !:
tend. Superintendent White will sell
xcursion tickets at all stations on his
Dad at greatly reduced rates.
DORSET.
George Sheldon and Miss Hattie Shell.
on Of Troy are stopping with Mrs. Hatch. !,
MIR. George Gilbert, who left home in q
uly. has arrived safely in Leipsic. Ger
ANY. .,
Rev. DIR. Preatiss gave a good dis "
'nrse at the church last Sunday after n
Don.
Summer visitors at Mr.. Justus Hol. 4,
US; Mr.. and Mrs. j. p. Roberts and a
ree daughters, Miss Stearns. Miss Farm h,
I'm, Miss Nellie Gates, Mrs. B. William. te
m, Jr, and Miss Agnes o. Crane. all from
N. ]. :.
There are several new arrivals at Mai. q
unions aud also at the Washington Ho. n
!. There are seldom SO many strangers m
Dorset As now. but they seem to be en- a.
ying themselves. especially tho young
'ople with many excursions to places Of
terest.
Many thanks TO Mr.. and Mrs. Dwight "
'kes for fitting up a hay wagon to take
0 st. Augustine girls Of New York to vi
agar brook one day last week. He had,
GLIDING the matron, eleven, and they On
rtainly enjoyed the trip with its roman. wi
J surroundings. II the company on the
~ sang as many comic as Sunday tunes, de
wight made no complaint, but added Ss
fe OF that good bass OF his. Lyman Su
andall and wife also took large num- Gu
r who are boarding with them to the
me place, aud others "too numerous to ca
sntion" have kindly taken them about A
d given them glimpse Of our mountain 70
Emery and green spot in their memory fro
recall in the future. A part of the thir. III
seven who are stopping here leave for
cir homes this week.
The concert spoken OF In last weeks ~
uESAL, in aid OF fund for new church !.
gan, viii take place next Monday even.
!, Aug. 9th at the Congregational
urch. The program will consist Of vo. y
and instrumental solos. duets aud cho. ."
,es. The chorus will consist OF about
rty.fve voices. especially trained for TOY
) occasion BY Prof. Van Olinda Of Troy. sci
Y. II is confidently expected that all DO
10 may be presen. will be amply repaid TIN
their attendance. We give below few
mbers from the program; EN-
.yrie. Mass in b fat. Henry Farmer So
orus-"To Daifodils.". J. BArnby th'
orns--"U rchins Dance jus
oras--"The Watchword," Pinsuti DO
lmorons Glee Little Jack Homer" II
HurEKT os'
--Almon Nelson aud wife will spend the