The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1883-04-05

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There VII be services with scrnol
~ ne Congregational church Friday d
io1gA NJ
Cone a Barton have a sesy nice steel
Of good ~iiispash brushes, whiiswssh
rfr viii ~ well 10 loek ~ thea.
-~iieeree Smith sill reoeise car load o
plaster Ia ies days Farmers wishing
10 pfoeure coed article must apply early
n r Pur5y has car load Of Quinsi
piae fertilizer Al The depot Parties car
obtain Il IL Mr. J. II. Bartlett 10 the alb
sencs of Mr.. Pur5y.
"A y Gray has sold bis farm 10 l. i. l.
shBylsr q waiervlelt, y. Y for $1,000
Harry Gray intesas 10 remove 10 Iowa and
ofen some desirable personal property
for sAle See advertisement
Rev. Townsend 4. Taylor, whose
death notice vas in our last issue was erron'
eoasly printed Truman L. Taylor. The
death 81 Rev. Timothy Lyman, fellow
student o. Mr.. Taylor At the Burr semin.
AIRY. occurred March l4th at MI Desert.
Ne st the age Of 60 years
"A cold north wind has prevailed tho
pas, week, though u has ihawed in the
middle Of The day. II has been very poor
sugar weather and very little has been
maie thus far. The prospect for sugar
making Is very poor. though there is time
enough yet, il the weather changes.
-,Ueorge Smith, 10 show tho value OF
bone meal az fertilizer. about two months
ago started q geranium in a 2 Ia inch pot
with no other fertilizer but bone meal
mixed with ordinary dirt The geranium
is nov over three feet high, with strong
aud vigorous branches, buds and blossoms.
II cut into small pieces il would fill the
Pot mora than four times fall.
Lovers Of hne music should not forget
tha, ihe English opera Martha win DO
given at Music Hall Monday evening,
April 9th. The opera is one OF the bright
est and best, rs entirely unobiectionable
and will be well rendered by this company.
II il very seldom that so good perform.
ance is given 10 Manchester aud ii ought
10 DO well pairouizsd Reserved seats are
only fifty cents. For sale at Hard's and
also at Waits Factory Point
--iaydn's oratorio, Creation, will be
produced at the Town Hall, Rutland, on
Wednesday evening, April 18th, by large
chorus under the direction OF Prof. Metz.
Ike assisted by fine solo talent and by the
oermania Orchestra Of Boston. This is
magnificent oratorio aud will be well rem.
dered A train will run back after the per.
Torrance. with fare one way II a sufficient
number will attend to make il an object
II those who would like to attend will no
tify the editor Of the JOURNAL or J. II.
Whipplc, or A. Is. Common, the necessary
arrangements will be made. This should
be done the present week.
Joseph U. Oryis Of New York City,
cousin Of +. H. and Q. i. 0rvis OF this
place died st Palatka, Fla few days ago.
When young man Mr.. Orvis was EN-.
ployed in his uncle's store in this village.
From here be went to Troy and subseq
ly 10 New York City where he has for
many years been connected with banking
institutions and insurance companys. He
had good reputation as man Of sound
judgement in money matters, being one
OF tho ablesi Hnanoiers in New York. He
was also man Of grea. energy and the
bank or insurance company that secured
his seyices was pretty sure TO be success
fnl IN business unless hopelessly ruined
by previous bad management
Ai special meeting Of the directors
OF Battenkill National Bank held March
3o,h. W =. Black resigned his position as
cashier and W. A. Black was elected in
his place, Dca. Black has been cashier
OF tho bank 10 this place for forty.threc
years and by his careful attention to bust.
ness and his cheerful. pleasant manner
has always merted and received the re.
spect Of the other officers, stockholders
aud the customers 81 the bank. No ,
other bank officer in the state has served
40 many years aud no one has ever left his
position with more universal respect aud
esteem w. A. Black has been in the
bank several years as teller and knows the
business thoroughly aud will no doubt
make and eilicien, and popular officer .
We presume that Dea. Black will not de. q
scrs the bank business entirely. but as his
advanced age and somewhat shai,ere health ,
may permit viii be present 10 aid his son q
in his new duties as cashier. |,
Saturday vas bad day for accidents Z
in this place AI,oui 10 a. M VIM. b.
Burion VI the firm Of Cone 4 Barton,
started 10 drive 10 Factory Point, when q ,
short distance below the village bis horse
became frightened by COW al the side Of |,
the road. turned partly ont Of the foAi
running the wagon against small tres,
snd throwing Mr., Burton out lie struck
CA his head making him unconscious for
several hours, be has now so far recovered
tina, no permanent or fatal injury is feared.
lie also received bad bruise on the hip.
but no bones we're broken. About the
same hour Thomas Kelley who resides in
tho east part of The town on the Pond
place was a, the depot for load Of phos.
plate. The train which had Just left had Z
frightened his horses considerably and q,
the time o. the sccldcn. the men we're
Imcsing The car containing the phosphate
by hand. Mr. kslls, stood holding his
horses by the head when they started