The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1883-03-22
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.-raak PunuE has hired The Law
Dnnhaa place And naored tberoa. M.
Dushass !, going 10 Factory PoiSt
-our well known merchaat II. y.
Chase. who has been III for some Two
mosihs. ia ssill oornned 10 his house.
Mr. d. d. Goddard has sold hi. farm
/ 10 wiehAll Hollow. and hAs purchased the
rcsiaence Of Hon. J. l.. Martin. paiiins
ID 10 part psynsn, The ss1nery owned b,
Mr.. Goddard.
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John Connor has gone 10 New York
where be expects 3 situation A telegraph
operator.
Geo. A. s.ernes who has resided hero
for several years has purchased farm
over near Londonderry aud has gone there
10 live. His father who has resided ~
West Troy will go with him.
Henry White who lately came from
Massachusetts where he had been In seis-
graph Office has JUS, secured siuasion ~
Panama at salary OF 500 per month.
He Ief, for New York Tuesday from whence
be expected 10 sail the 2lst
Miss Florence Kimball and her broth
er Walter, who are on their way to the lar
West, stopped over night with @ A. Bun
dy Monday night oithis week. The Kim
balls have formerly resided At Burlington,
bat are now all bound for the West.
The Haywood show that WAS here last
week had full house. but the show ~ .
general thing was very light affair Pso-
pie we're much disappointed Is from what
they had heard they expected a good
entertainers, but this was far from II.
1T is always pleasant to announce the
success OF Vermont boy. Mr.. John l..
Burds,t has been appointed paymaster OF
the New York Genital 4 Hudson River Rail.
road, vice Charles Reed resigned. Mr..
Bur,ett is the son OF Mr.. Jesse G. Burdetf
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sups rintendent OF the Rutland Railroad
Co, and has earned his position by years
Of faithful and intelligent service.
AT the last meeting Of the debating
society the following question was dis
cussed. Resolred That, Free trade would
be for the best interests OF the American
People. The board OF decision decided
il favor Of the Affirmative on the weight Of
the argument A vote Of the house was
then taken aud decided for the negative.
The next meeting will be held at East Ar
iugton Thursday evening March ~. The
following Is the question: Resolred, That
the prohibitory law is better for the inhah-
iian,s Of this state than local option law.
Dispulants on the affirmative L. ii. Can
field, G. A. Buudy. on the negative. Chas.
Grout, ii. s. Wilson.
We are glad TO notice that Miss Flora
Hamilton is improving after . long and
severe illness.
The list Of town officers in the JouRS-
AL last week should have given Sara Ran
dali as superintendent OF schools.
The presiding elder preached very
instructive sermon last Sunday to full
house. The text was part OF the 18th
and goth verses Of LIST Corinthians.
Grandson Hubbsl. mn old resident Of
this town, died in Salisbury March 18th,
aged 81. He had lived here till year
or two ago, when he went TO live with his
daughter, Mrs. Jane Mattison. He was
the oldest person in town except Josiah
Hurd. E#
The single mill OF Fred and Cole
Stickles, near Aaron Covey's, was burned
Saturday noon while they were at dinner,
the fire taking from the stove. The
Stickles have been very unfortunate, this
being the second mill with contents they
have burned since coming to town. In.
sured for 5000 with Fowler & Son.
BoSDvIr.LR.
A great many in this vicinity are i'll
with colds and kindred troubles.
Snow and blow is the order OF the
day. We have snow here, but not a.
much as in Stratton, where II is reported
to be five feet deep.
Andrew Cummings, aged about 80.
died come time ago. Sally Vale died two
weeks ago from the effect Of injuries re-
ceiyed in falling, aged 81 Ora Benson,
her brother, aged about IS, is sick and not
expected to live.
| BERLIN, n. Y.
West, the photographer, expects to
leave town the last OF April
Eugene Jones has sold his house and
lot to w. j. Wadsworth. Consideration.
$500.
The Lincoln County Immigration So.
clety. Tyler, MINI, III. W. Saunders, To-.
cal AGENT offer for sale, one million acres
Of the choicest land in the fertile West
Hiram Jones, who formerly lived In
tbis place but who for some yesrs has
made his home in New York. was brought
up from that city last Saturday for burial,
having died OF pneumonia after brief i'll.
ness. Mr.. Jones buried an only son in
November last.