The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1884-08-14

al i1k pAnenskt
--Mlss I.bhsk, 4 AIbAsy. n Y, =
bsaraing with the Misses Ksnl
, Mr.. Isaac Bsrsvs ana Shelley Bar.
rows. Of GnsvlIis. speai the Sabbath in
. town.
) --Ma Weeks asd family vsnt 10 Psvlss
Sunday, 70 s.sssd he issenl Of biz
mother.
sadie DuBnisg IL in Hsbros. n. u,
and Mary Sykss l. 10 wincAeados. Mas.
visiting relatives.
Mrs. WIN. West 10 suffering very
severely still from her injury received 10
falling down stairs weeks aimee.
-Mn e. r. Crocker Of Cambridge. N.
Y, aud Miss A. N. Skinner Of wsst6sld.
In. Y. are Summer bosrders With the Miss
~ Kent
We hope . gsca sumbsr Of our people
win sitsnd the Political meeting st EAta.
brooks hall. this week Friday evening. to
hear Congressman Stewart
Rev. Mr.. More. Of Washington. an
earnest wsrksr in the missionary cause.
gave an interesting discourse Sunday eve,
ming TO small but spprsciative audience.
Thursday evening Of the present week
Mrs. SPafiord Holley gives the use Of her
rooms to the willing workers" for their
annual sociAbls and fair. A general in
vitation 10 extended 10 all.
--E. Mcwsin. SO years Of sgs, wishes 10
be considered one Of the boys" lOse
day. recently, he kept up with them NOV
ing asd, vhea the horn blew for dinner,
he jumped ON the hay wagon as spry as
any Of them. and svss challenged them
for vrestle.
Mics Mickls, Of Fort Edward. who
was guest OF Mrs. Perry Chapman. pre-.
sided ct the Organ Sunday afternoon and
evening. in the absence Of our usual or
ganist Miss Nellie Armstrong, who went
10 New York fer . few days last week; Miss
Maria Moore accompanied her.
Last Friday evening quite number
Of our young ladies chartered the largest
conveyance they could find, hired driver
and four horses and took the young men
to Pawlst on q leap year excursion. They
had . pleasant time. Judging from their
voices in chorus on their return.
The lawn party at Mrs. Chas Bald
wins last week was decided success, es.
pecially in its orderly arrangements and
abundant and elegant refreshments. The
house was illuminated anil the garden,
filled with flowers was lighted with Chinese
lanterns, giving il the appear Hnce OF q me-
dieval castle. The historic ssociations OF
the place were replete with interest. II
was the home Of the "Sainte d Jackson.
and the birth place Of Henrie ttA Jackon,
afterwards the wife OF Rev. Cyr ~ Hamlin,
who gave her life as a missile mary in >
foreign land.
EAST DORSET.
Father GaAney' 3 annual chur sh picnic
Aug 18th, with the usual list t attrac-
tions. This has become one OF u V estsb.
lished institutions and always at tracts .
large crowd. Hall fare on the rail. mad.
BoNDyfLLE.
&C. B. Williams has bought be ~ cen
two and three tons Of red rnpbsrrit tl,is
season which has BEEN manufacurel iat.1
jam by J. A. Wilson, usiag pound I the
best graduated sugar to pound Of bar
ries. Any one in want Of nice heme.i made
rcd raspberry jam can be supplied by I'D
PRESSING or calling upon joseph A. Wi lssn
Chester Depot, w.
PERu.
Rev. Mr.. Reynold, son.in.law OF A.. 7.
Bayard. preached an interesting disco urse
sunday, from Phil. 3;l3 IA.
&C. +. Long, Of Detroit, visited his
.slatives here few days since. He left
Nth us token Of bis kind remembs rance
Il his old home. Is
August brings variable weather and
eme Of our farmers are still in the hay
ield, working between showers. With all
'ur lowery weather o small amount OF
ain has fallen.
--Dsa. Edmund Batchelder is not rs
vell as he has been. but We hope he will !,
X out again before long. Dea. Sinonds \
: alss suffering from laneness, but we !,
'ops il will DO temporary. !,
The Sunday School has received q d
pecial invitation from friend to visit
lowell Lake. Wednesday, III company /,
nth several other schools ia the vicinity.
We hope they will have pleasant time Il
ARLINGTON. b
Mr.. NJ. Msrrisey fell over . rock t.
Thiis on the blueberry lot the other dsy o.
nd fractured two or three RIDES SO that a
. will be unable TO work for some time. Ell
Mr.. Lotrege. one OF the firm Of Lot
ego 4 Bro. wagon manufacturers Of
loosick Falls, N. Y, was here or business
fondsy Of this week.
We find W. q. Lsmpson still in the ~
arness. He sold four sewing machines 81
, this town last Monday. and We hear
he people all say be has the beat sewing d
machines Of the day. II
"A large force Of men are At work on the
ar shop building getting it ready for 30
Rating rink This building when the W,
DOR Is laid and everything in order. will
. one Of the best Kinks in Bennington On
ounty II not in the State. An
Mr.. John W. Walsh Of this place has
'curod the general agency for Bennington Th
,uniy d the improved Wheeler 4 Wilson r,