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

meat from the lime lsi until ny return.
snd shall have something 10 remember -
loDg - live.
John Duall and wife spsnt the 10th
With W. J. Hamilton.
1T has been very dry bu. The recent
showers have done much good.
Aaron Corey and c. J. Hard have
gone into the wagon business and have
taken . number on 10 the mountain 10
sell.
Ezra Marion has quite number Of
boArders this hot weather and the pure
air and water ought 10 make IL good
place.
Mrs John u. Corey Of this place is
very low with = cancer. Mrs. Covey Is
one Of the best Of women and has the heart.
felt sympathy Of All in her terrible aifie-
ton.
There will be q picnic in wyman's
grove near Reuben Bentley's on Tuesday.
September 4th. There will be platform
for dancing and good music viii be fur
pished A general invitation is extended.
--SilAs Hill was brought before justice
Woodward last Saturday on the charge Of
committing assault on thirteen. year-old
daughter OF Jerome Wheeler. The hear
ing was continued two weeks. Hill fur.
nishing bail In the sum Of $500.
A good number Of our prominent citi-
nens united with some Of the good people
people OF SALISBURY in . picnic at W. d.
Randall's on the 10th. There we're 90
present and all report splendid time and
we hope this was not the last time that
such an occasion may be enjoyed by
hem.
BERLIN, NJ Y.
The Baptist Sunday school will have
au excursion to Manchester, VI, on Thurs.
lay, the 23d. Ample room for all. Fare
or the round trip, 81.
Mrs. A. NJ. Hull OF Berlin Center,
wife Of q prominent and respected farmer.
s seriously i'll, her recovery being consid-
red doubtful.
On Saturday, before Justice Sheldon,
he wife OF the notorious bandit. Casey.
charged with shooting at Deputy Sheriff
MARSHALL OF Berlin, at the time OF Casey's
.rrest. was discharged, the prosecution
ailing to appear.
EAST DORSET
Joseph Parker Of Rupert is visiting
lis son, Con Parker.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Ames OF Wash.
ngton, d. G. are visiting at p, d. Ames.
Our village schools will begin the 9th
nst., with the same teachers who taught
asst term, Misses Ida Rogers aud Elba
,eebe. We hope there will be q good at
the first day and continuing to
he close Of the school, as we intend 10 the
uture to inform the public through the
olumns Of the JOURNAL Of the scholars
rho attend school regularly.
The lawn party given by Mr.. and Mrs.
v. A. Tyrel, Jr., last Saturday evening,
'as enjoyed by quite number Of relatives
nd friends from this place and from Man I
hester. A dancing platform was occu.
led during the evening. The tables were
,aded with good things, and all partook
18th relish. Everyone seemed to enjoy
10 occasion up to late hour. The affair
as gotten up in good taste and III man
er which was agreeable to all.
Father Gaflney held his annual church
icnic on Wednesday OF last week, some
selye hundred people assembling on the
rounds, all Of whom apparently enjoyed
Everything seemed to pass
1 pleasantly. with no disturbance Of any
ind during the whole day. A large dane.
q platform was well patronized during
le sntirs day. Brock, Lovett, Jameson
d Cane furnished the music. In the
enoon there was game Of football, and
, winning side treated TO cigars and lem.
I'd .. Refreshments were supplied by
Ia, lies Of the congregation in manner
4 ", V pleasing to all. At 2:30 in the
,ruot N the races took place, the first on
proc ram being the hurdle race, 100
DIS. ". ,ich was contested by Thomas
we Of ]. bennington and John Ridgway
Rutland, and which was easily won by
latter, til former stubbing his toe on
OF the hu rdles. which caused him to
lain in the rear. The 100 yard foot
Q was conte. ted 10y John Ridgway and
IN Lawson Of Rutland. Thomas Howe
]. G. Donahue Of Middle
y and Joseph Arbour of this place
the first send o. only two OF the five
fair start, Ri. 'gway and Howe. aud
race was won by the former. As the
er three we're not satisfed. another race
made for them, which was won by
uahue, Arbour sec, ,nG. and Lawson y y
3D. The race was We y closely contest RI
there being but atoui . step between co
IN. The half.mile races Vas contested or
Rldgwsy and Howe, " bo kept closely :"
ether until within about five rods OF the
ne line. when Howe left his opponent y
,ome in second best. The ksndred
d sack race Was won by lowe; Ohstacle
Q by Frank LaPointe Of South Desset;
eelbarrow race, which was changed to
lindfold race, was won by john Bldg
!. Putting the stone, john Condor u
rth Dorset took the prize; standing ~
g jump. by unknown Of Arlington.
oting by John X. Mclaughlin OF this ae