The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1884-02-28

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sermon 10 The svssirE The isss quarter
I ~ meeting VII b held nsai Sunday When
tie ssrnrasss Will he saninisisrsd by IL
der Knapp.
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The vesni ihsvs have inssrisrsd Sc
rsossiy ~iih drawing ioss 70 The mill and
uRls. Ne have slsixhinx throughout tbs
rnoa,h al March iAsrs will be Alsrse mum
bsr Of log. l.fi on sop Of the nopnsaip.
The Farmer land Is taking course
Of ls.sops Of PrY crry Of Trey. Prof..
crary u an shlS tescher having bad ~
years experience ia teaching bands aad
hss been associated siih Mr.. Dcrisg for
nearly that length 81 time He says ne
boys are quito we'll advanced aud with .
little correction in style will play as well
a. many professional bands.
AGIaxoIos.
-. X. Batchslder has iusi put a,vry
nice piano into his house
--is old folks concert Vas we'll aisentt'
Cd Of the Congrsga church 10 East
Arlington. Tuesday evening. and passed
of very hnely
| -. II. O'Connor with the help Of Mr.
Batchslder and Geo. Andrew is rapidly
getting his steam pipes y the hotel and
will soon be ready to warm it up in good
shape.
Twelve couples or more attended the
leap year ball at Wsst Arlington last
Wednesday evening, and. although the
roads were bad. they returned home safely
aud report coed time
The lime kila club dance on the eve
Of Wsshisgton's birthday was not very
largely attended. All those present, how.
ever. had good time and passed pleas
ant evening. The supper at Bartletts
was good one as is always the case.
Prof. Bradford and his pupils gave
public reading at the town hall Thursday
evening. They had very fair house, not
half As Urge as thsy ought to have had
however. All did nicely and better than
expected. Some OF the smaller ones did
remarkably well, received good deal Of
applause and were called out again. The
music was instrumental and was furnished
BY Mr.. Chas. II. Buck, Mrs Buck and Miss
Emily Benedict, Mr.. Buck playing the
violin, Mrs. Buck and Miss Be, iedict the
piano. In our opinion the music was
fine, equal il not better than any instru-
mental music we have heard in the hall
Cor a long time. Prof. Brad ford inter
sper sea some Of his best sels, ,.ions and
taken all together it was II good entertain
meat,
sAsDGATE.
Miss Celia A. Hamilton picl ed some
pansiss in full bloom last Wednes day, on
the south side Of the house tho snow hav-
ing disappeared.
As town meeting approa ches tLe quss-
tion is often asked whether it is better to
work the highways under the old district
system, or to raise money tax TO 6e ex'
pended by the selectmen or ccnnission-
ers.
The many friends Of Mrs. Joseph
Snow and her daughter Fannie whs live
in Parksrsburg on the Ohio river are glad
to learn OF their safety from The recent
food. They write thr,t the food was ter.
ribls to witness.
Present indications are that Josiah
Hurd, our Oldest citizen in town or coun.
ty will not live to cslebra to another we'd
ding anniversary in Oct. next. His *.
cellsnt appetite has sud- emily failed aud
with II SO much strength nd vitality as to
require assistance even TO walk across ths
room.
Through the exerli ons OF Mcssrs.
Fred aud Csle Stickles 81 nging class has
been organized in town and Prof. Nichols
Of Cambridge N. y. engag ed as teacher.
Now young ladies and ger tlsmen, il YOU
do not improve under the do RI mi regi
me- il will not be the p sfcsssr's fsul'
for he is science persoaiii ed and Gomez
we'll recommended.
"But if at first you don tsuccsed,
Try, try Ax~ia.
Mrs. Maria Brown Of Eagle Bridge
died, Feb, 2ist after long illness from
oonsumpt,ss, aged 40 year She wa
the daughter of Gilbert Hami ltsn and resi-
dsd here until abont IL years since. Sh'
was member Of tho nj. j. church and
took great interest in tho chm rch at tina
place. She leaves large snnoer OF rel
atives and friends both in this place an1
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