The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1885-08-27


MANCHESTER
Mr.. aud Mrs Severance will sail iol
home tho las. Of this week
II has cleared Of at last aud. though
cool, We shall probably escape frost Thu
time.
The children's fair last week WAS 1
success aud tbs sam OF 500 will be de
voted 10 missionary Purposes.
some Of the young people at the Equi
noi House amused themselves Tuesday
afternoon by sending up two large toy
balloons.
Capt Geo. Il. Miner. who has a pc.
si,iou as aid 10 Gen. Kingsley is attending
the aunual muster OF the State Militia at
st. Albsns.
Rev, O. ID. Noble. who died 10 River
aide, Cal. was former student at Burr
aud Burton Seminary. leaving the semins.
~ Tor California in 1859.
Two shaker ladies from the MI. Leba-
non community ara making their annual
visi, 10 the EquinoI House with fancy ar.
cles made by them for sale
The village school will begin next
Monday. Aug. 81. Mrs. Bates will have
charge Of the higher school and Miss Car.
RE Hill will teach the primary.
We do not remember 3 time when
everything looked as green and fresh in
August ~ j. does this year. Ono can
easily imagine il to BIO June instead Of
August
The time for paying the town and state
tax 10 the treasurer and saving the dis
count aud additional costs expires this
month. They are to be paid to J. p.
Black, Treasurer al the Factory Point
National Bank.
The ladies OF ST. Johns Church will
hold . sale Of useful and fancy articles
with ice cream. cake, candies, &c. at the
house OF Mrs. A. L. Miner on Thursday
afternoon. August 27th. Doors open at
two o'clock. Admission 10 cents.
The recent heavy showers have wash.
ed the roads badly in some places. aud il
will take three or four hundred dollars to
put tho roads IN this town in ~ good con.
dition Is they were st the beginning OF
summer. II has been tho worst season
far ro.As siuce 1869
The fair ground committee has exam
ined the seats Of the grand stand with q
competent carpenter and has decided that
they are al right for another year with
little firing up Two or three stalls viii
ba bail, for use OF the irotting horses as
the o~ ners Of valuable trotting horses do
not like to irot them. especially in a cool
windy day, without place OF shelter sf
ter The beat has been irot,ed.
Willie. son OF tx Norton OF New
YORK.. ~ho is spssding the summer with
his family At the Equinox House. was
,Lrosn from his horse while horseback
riding. Tuesday afternoon. by the break
ing OF the saddle girlh, He was stunned
by The fall ADD II uAs several hours before
he fully recovered consciousness but no
serious result, is likely 10 ensue The 40
cideai occurred near the residence OF Eli
Ls,hrop. Who brought him TO the hotel.
"A very interesting address on Sunday
school work Gas gissa At the Congrega-
'ional church last Sunday evening. by
Hsv. Mr.. Shaufier Of New York. The
subject ~ given out "A four 10 hand
vss explained by calling the teachers and
parents the wheel horses aud the supeii,-
sendsnt and pastor. the leaders, and the
special vork Of each 10 the Sunday school
~u sirikinsiy illustrated. II four ia
hand could be made TO work together &c.
conding 10 tho speakers advice and aug.
eestiors II would certainly be . strong
team. Mr. Shaniiler has had great sue
osss Ia the mission schools in New York
FACTORY romL
"A very slight irosi vas visible here
Wednesday morning.
Miss Nay Wilson has returned iron
Der visi. 10 Grafton.
-. q. Martin has purchased the J. G.
Roberts house ia iLs village
Mr.. and Mrs Beatty Of Fall River,
Mass. are visiting At II. W. Dawn.
Rev. A. NJ. Preu,lss will preach again
II The Baptist church bert Snsday morn.
isg
Miss Eva Baker 81 Springfield, VI,
made hef friends 10 .oxu aying yisl, che
day lssi week.
Read X Ames' new Advertisement
He slii give good bargain IN h0rr. and
for that matter. ia al kinds Of goods
-Estatsook viil have danee 1t the