The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1883-02-22

VAST W iHe ~WA
Issa Had. Who has b@ea eonhnci 70
b. henN i, sscsa@s 'cr several vsets 10
seasa in hss ga place II shs hAlA.
Ti.s anuaal eoaleeilop sor tho Coagre,
gs,ieasi Union q Church bgildiug society
wsll be maae Ia tie corgrcga,,onai
chafeh ssSl sas1Ay a1raiag
Meetings are Aeins bald an lAe leo
iars Rooms u The Congregational church
rssy evening Of The present week They
are srs yell attended aud mach Interest is
maniiesiesi.
Tho coai oi supporting tho poor 10 ioxn
TIE past yesr aggregates slibs, little
loss than last year. Two paupcfs have
died during The past year, NJ. Strong and
Mari Ann Field
Iii IL a. utter impossibiIs,y for the
wicked 10 sssad es such slippery places ~
The sidewalks nov Afford or the righteous
either, Tor that matter. and "chsnglne
esds "a ct frequent Occurrence
We learn that the Florida hotels Of
our tosnsman. Mr. orvis are running over |
With gaosia Though the season began
late Il bids fair to be good one. II no.
better than any thai have gone before.
a Wheel Of The mail car on the up
train Saturday was broken short distance
l,slow Sunderland but no other damage
vas done. The mail was taken into the
baggage car, aud The msil car was left al
Sunderland.
The last Middlebnry Register says;
"Mf George W. Bennett Of Manchester,
Bennington conn,y Is 10 town. engaged in
frescolng the new stores Of Beckwth
Co. NJ. Bennett Is an artist 10 bis line OF
business, and The work is certain TO BIO well
done
Quite large block from the new
quarry q, d, II Dyers was drawn to the
depot Monday. II will be taken to West
Rutland 10 10 sawed and thence TO New
York city 10 ascertain how 1t will work up.
Coming from near the surface II will not
present that degree Of soundness which
may be expected from deeper cut
The town report. which will soon be
issned, shows that the current expenses Of
the town have been unusually small, with
the exception Of the ROCKVILLE road, This
road coat the present year over eight hun.
dred dollars owing 10 the increased
travel over The road II had to be made wild.
~ its whole length. which made necessary
consLlerabla rock blasting. The work was
80 well done that the present seleetmen
think that the expense on the road this
year viii lie small
AT the directors meeting OF the Batten-
kill Valley Industrial Society held last
Saturday, II was decided 10 hold the fair
three days. the dates 10 DO Sept 20. ~ {,
ani % This plan was adopted for the
reason tha, two days does not give suffic- {
eni time for showing the stock on exhibi.
ton. The fret day under the new ar
rangement viii be chiefly devoted to en-. ,
,erinz aud showing stock, the second day
the show OF stock will BIO continued with II
two races aud the third day more races
aud other ADJUSTMENTS will he provided. !
The purse for the free for all race has been II
raised 10 $500 dollars which ought to
bring some Of the best horses in this sec.
ton Of the country. Giving the third day II
10 the fair is an experiment opposed by I
some Of the directors, but II II does not I
work well next year a return can be made I
TO the old plan which has succeeded in
past
FACTORY POINT. l.
Hapgood 4 Co have a dew advertise
meat this week.
We noticed the smiling contenance Of
Henry G. last Sunday eve and looking .
about A. yoang as ever.
AIR Elphalet Hoyt OF Cambridge, n.
Y. Was in town on Tuesday looking after
l,is interests in this place,
ST. Valentine MAS a little late last
~oek, he had heavier load than usual.
Its weight was pounds aud boy. Il
Patrick ,rhalan, who was confnd to
has house for several weeks with broken
ankle. is again able 10 be about the streets.
We understand that Frank Rowe Of
Middehury Is TO make cheese for our
cheese association the coming season. We
hope he all have good success.
"A special communication Of Adoni
ram Lodge No. ~ y. and A. NJ will be
hela on Thursday evening March lSi for
work on lie hrs, degree full at
iendencc is desired
q. y WALKsn. Sec.
Vermont vas reprosn.ei at the gather
ing 81 the New York State HON. Medical
Society al Albany last week by DIR. L. l.,
wynisn Of THIS iosn. As delegate from
she Vermont State Society he was recsi -
with staniiag houors.
Tho Hes. Mr.. Whittier closed his IA.
bors q, the Baptist church last Thursday
evening though meetings will be held OF
each evcring and several afternoons Of
this week Much interest has beer Awak.
enei and We irnss that great good TO many
Las been the resal, Of these meetings.
Just received al EstabrOoks two bar
rels more Of swesi potatoes, boz Florida
oranges snd box " extra nice lemons.
fsesi. stick candy and oats. oysters direct
from the beds three tines week. Call
aud &c, prices Of our goods, never less
ihsn cost, but alsays reasonable.
l4.a.a tes.4s. t.s,t faa. ,..name, AZ sha