The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1884-01-10

ca Monday There 10 pshsiy 81 snss and
ibs scs 10 twelve ssfhes thict.
There u ocEsa8snbis uosbIs With
dnfiad iosds. sad tho seos beins fall 81
sssss and rsfy heavy it's big JOB 10
sbosti i cat
-, tho sDBBal meeting 81 lbs Coagie.
gsiscnsl sccisi,. on Monday. The officers
sad COMMITTEES 81 last year we're relsissd
fos snoihs rear,
-~Inisllissroe hes bean received 81 the
dsssh d Gsofes W. smith. former real.
aeni 81 this TOYS. who died 81 The resi-.
denee Of bis son 10 California las. month.
The sleeper goiag nolih Wednesday,
mcrnihs got stalled 10 the snow 81 Bars.
umrilis aud stuck there until shs down
iraiE pushsd IL back to the depot ct .
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The week Of prayer 10 observed In the
Congregational church by prayer meetings
Monisy, Wednesday aud Friday after.
nooas, aad Tuesday, Thursday and Bat
urdsy evenings
--Tso upper Windows Of Conc 4 Bursors
siow we're blown Ia by The high wind Of
Tuesday night. and windows Of some
houses suffered loss Of glass. but no
serious damage was dons
Tho, worst storm Of the season oc.
Cured Tuesday night II showed aud
blew fearfnlly add IN the morning there
wss bali foot Of very damp new snow,
badly dni,sd 10 some places
People from out Of town who attend
The agricultural meetings, or come
here for any other purpose will find the
Manson House in apple pie order" and
the genial proprietor RICH, on deck,
g II. Walker while on the mountain
ii work Tuesday, attempted 10 start a log
Of It's swn accord and caught his leg be-
t.esn the iwo. breaking both bones below
the knos.
"a, the recent term Of county court J. |
r Black was appointed county treasurer 10
place Of W. r. Black, and after the open
ing Of the FACTORY Point National Bank or.
dsrs on the coanty treasurer will be paip
al that bank.
There is arumor that the Central Yer.
mon. railroad will soon run their sleeper
aud other through Now York cars by /
way Of Whitehall and the ID. a II. rail
road instead Of by the present route. We
hope the rumor is false.
The annual meeting Of tho Dorset
Marble Co was held 10 Rutland on Mon.
day Tho old board Of directors was 70.
selected with the exception OF John Prout |
10 place Of W. A. Tyrsl. The board ad-
iournsd ono week for the election Of their
officers.
AT the annual meeting Of the stock.
holders OF tho Bsttsnkill National Bank
A. j. Gray, w. p Black, II. b. Kent. p.
q Clark aud J. II. Judson were chosen
directors. Afterwards the directors chose
A J, Gray President and J. II. Judson
Vice President.
Geo W. Bennett, Harry T. Bennett
and Willard X. Bennett are At work in
Middlebury. The last Middlebury Reg.
STIR says; t" George w. Bennett Of Man
chester 10 In town again. This time be
comes. with his assistants, to decorate the
Town Hall. which he is certain to do in
style that viii please every one except
chronic fault finders
From Friday until Monday the wealth.
or was very severe Most OF the time II was
not much below zero but high winds rem. ,
dersd !, hard 10 bear. Sunday morning II |,
vas 10 degrees below zero and in some /,
places 10 the north part OF the State IL ,
reached 40 below. The weather has been
vefp severe in some sections OF the south .
and west where II has not been so cold fer
forty years
Our fellow citizens who started for
Florida 10 December have all arrived at ,
their destination and have been busy get.
ting their hotels Ia order n II. Perkins /,
writes from PalattA under date OF Jan. A.
I'VE are having quito cold spell this !,
morning. mercury At 30. Last night we
had fire Al ~ o'clock which threatened
our hne. prosperous little city with ex. 4
sinction bnt with energy. good manage. o
ment aud ioscfAble wind wc were saved !,
With only the loss OF tho old moss factory !.
nov used - a tin shop, together with en-.
Rins house aud jail. The engine which is :
iins nes steamer with hose and carts was d
saved. All other traps and furniture in d
The buildings we're lost The Presbyferian
church aud Larkin House located near the
nrs we're Only sssed by lie al.nosl axsr,
lion, The buildings here are OF fat pine
and fire makes quick work u them. n
The foliowing notice is taken from X
Tho Record Of Nov. n. 1883, paper pab. q
ilshed Ia Valparaiso, = A. "Ths Rev. Mr.. =
Mcrwin sad family Mrs. II. and three !,
rhildrenl embark for Panama and i,.w 4
York 90 ihe ~ inst One aim Of Mr. M. -
vssiit 10 the ualisd States is 10 90, for. 2
ward the work Of missions Tor this coast. i.
both for forsigu residents aud for the A
native population. Mr.. Merwin has Ia CT
bored here more ,hsn 10 years With zeal =
add saecsss His congregation in Spanish =
nant*n hearty 300 penons. his sunday :.
school 100, hs week day school 1876. He "a
has also edited The Alsansa Eraayelioa, d
iasngaraiel the shsltersng Home. and = !.
borne an sf4cisut mari ia tha Nala.r...o n
Bible Soclsi,, 81 which hs vas the psesi. Ia
dent ! Mr. Msrsia and family have ar. i.
rived al the rssidspes Of biz father in :
brookiyS. aud rnay be expected 10 rlsis 4,
their irissds III Manchester during the On. r.
snlng sumner
The people Of The nsisl,oriag village %