The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1884-02-07
Local InieIllgsace.


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busy.
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Nsh. made . hassy visit W fr,esds 10 shi.
pisos lssa ws&l.
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fssaioesi shsv css roe " grAiifsd.
The slsishias still holds COED and is lihs.
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-MisS Cnvfora. tesshsr Of The district
scsosi. vii bavs > spelling school on
Fsidsy svsnisg Ysh. sth 10 which the
frsssds y ~ ssAesl ers isvitsd.
"a }. 0rsy and viis hare taken rooms
u the Mssses House. Mr. Grsys health
Is invroviag and hs d able 70 b. y the
hsst nearly every a..
Ill 10 wholly ussecsssary 70 81 pr.
ssn 70 Oh dows iuss SOS. He 10 bound 10
DO II sayvsy and sonssimss be uses lss.
gnAss moi found u wshsssSs unabridged.
--ItsASAt kais ssusA leaves nearly
- hsss htss HAS formerly iastsAd of ear.
iisr y ssAssd last vsst. The corrected
lime table may he found 81 the head Of
this eoloma.
III 10 expected thai tbs Csnista, Ruth
viii be produced 81 Musie Hail on Friday
evening Of psHi week. With good cLorus
elegant costumes 4c. We think that IL
sill bs The fasst thing Of the Kind ever
heard Ia Manchester.
There sas no school II Burr end Bar
ton Ssslsasy % Tuesday in consequence
u The dssAA u Aiss Ruth Ssoss. matros.
sho - stsictsa viii psralys,s Of the
brain several days since She died Monday
night without having rsssiued full con-
sciousaess
by > asv arrangement tho Pavlst
mail nov reaches this Office Of 10 A. N. In.
stead Of 1916 and returns 1t once 10
Factory Point Persona wishing TO send
mail 10 Dorsss. Pswlst, Factory Point or
the mountain towns should have II 10 the
oface before ten O'Clock.
The Troy Times nov issues oss
O'Clock edition Of that paper which will be
received here each day 1t four o'clock and
will bs for sale at J. N. Hsrd's drug store.
The 7smes 10 > irst class paper aud should
BE- read by sll The Saturdays number
always contains The Hsrmit's Letter,
which ia full Of interest and instruction.
The annual msetisg Of the Battsnkill
Valley Iadustral Society will bs held st
Adams Hall this week Saturday 1t loA. n.
This 10 - inportaas meeting and We hope
there will b. very fall attendance. II
10 essential 70 the success Of the society
shss good board Of directors and ofSosn
b. elected and people who arc interested
a the matter should b. o. hand a the
annual meeting
The road question 10 Of general inter
sss 70 the people Of this town and the
JOURNAL 10 open V Arguments from either
side. provided The subject 10 discussed
fairly and without personal abuse. Our
owa opinion 10 that the present system
10 good os.. though II may have worked
badly 10 some instances Tie past year.
The authorities ssa hardly b blamed b..
cause this has bssu hard winter. thsugh
they might have made bsttsr provision
for breaking roads and NO doubt would
do 20 II they had II 70 do over again. In
discussing the question il 10 well 10 70.
member that The tax the past year has
been but ID cents. while in previous years
il hss been 70 and the town has also ex.
pended from four TO eight hundred dol.
lars Of other money on the roads We b.
lisvs IL having good roads II any cost,
and II ws can sAvs . thousand dollars .
year aud still have good roads then il il
~ object to retain the new sys-
TEN. II. on the other hand, in attempt.
isg 70 save the thousand dollars, the re-.
suit viii be poor roads then We had better
70 back TO the old systonl by all means.
II seems TO us that this IL the whole ques
lion. We admit that there has bsen
partial failure the pas, year. especially
he past viates. bst We can - nothing In
hsss failures that future commissioners
guided BY the snpsrisacs OF the past yesr
may not easily remedy. We know there
Ars many people IN town Who vsuld rsth.
" work ont their tax faithfully than 70
pay the money. even Il the tar b. smaller,
md II The majority Is u this elass then I
'his may h good reason for returning to !
lhs district system. though IL ~suld seem
hat most ofsbem might 10 allowed to work '
sss thsir Nj under tbs issa systsn. pro. i,
'tdsd they have suitable help and teams
. DO The work. Int We are perfectly vii. 4
Ing 10 abide BY shs will Of the majority u
y expressed in town meeting and shallno
gss angry either. h,
sAcrosr roISr. 1.
--Rctsss Buckley " this place died on
Tuesday Of last week. il
Hiram Blactmsr, formerly OF this =
plscs. died lately al Lafayette, Ind.
The subject Tor the ne1t Sunday =
'vsaisg isstuss =, NE N. v. church viii I
y "Pcpolas Amsssmsats. y
The Rev. J. A. svast will srchsngs
riiA Rev. A G. vsssy next Sunday morn. :
q and evening =
--Mra. J. l. Sssrt has b<es for the psst
90 weeks 81 Schsssdsiy. caring for hss
sotLe. uko Z on,tn sscl.