The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1885-08-20

H'bt w. ~ phiNoa W In Ntutoci Vis'
is visiting friends in town.
Hon. Mark Skinner and family OF Chi.
eago are At the Equinox House.
REV Mr.. johnson OF Cohoes preached
At the Congregational church Sunday ev-
ening
AImon Adams Of Peru ihreshed 1872
bushels Of oats Tor ID. L. Purdy in 3 Ia
hours.
III. NJ. Cushman aud family Of New
York have been spending a week at Dea.
Blacks
Miss Helen J. Preston, former pre-
eeptress Of Burr and Barton seminary ia
visiting friends 10 town.
1t has become quite the thing for city
people stopping at Dorset, Pawlct, Airing
ton aud other places In the vicinity to
take trip to Manchester, with dinner at
the Equinox Honse. or Muson House.
The ladies OF st. Johns church will
hold fair tho latter part Of this month or
The first Of next The date will be an
nouneed 10 the melt issue OF the JOURNAL
Tho proceeds are 10 liqnidate the expense
OF repairing the church edefce.
We have received some currants pick.
ed from bush growing in q cavity in
an elm tree eight or nine feet from the
ground The tree is near the house OF
CLARK Woodcock 10 East Manchester and
this bush is 10 plain sight from the road
Phelps Perkins fell from the ridge
pole o! his house while shingling, Tues
day. aud was seriously injured, though no
bones were broken. He rested quito well
Tuesday night, and though an old man
viii probably come on. OF IL all right.
lie has had several falls but has always
been lucky.
The heavy shower OF Thursday even
log caused quite land slide 90 Mt Equi-
nor space one hundred feet vide and
forty or fifty rods long. just below the
summit house, was swept clear Of
trees which we're piled up in a
confused mass al the foot OF the
deeli,iiy. II occurred at night and
The noise WAS heard by some people In the
village,
Sensior Edmunds passed through
Manchtsier on the train Monday night on
hisway home at Darlington. having return.
ed 90 the Morasia, which arrived from Liv.
cr pool Sunday The senator says he en-.
jsyed his trip through England and Scot.
land, and appean TO be in better health
than usual He found business greatly
depressed in England. caused principally
by over production. and he thinks pro
tsc,ive tarla will hare 10 be adopted there
20 prevent the starvation or emigration OF
the ~orAingmen.
FACTORY POINT,
- Miss Anna Amcs is paving . visit 10
her isiends 10 Rutland.
The fell term Of the village school
commences the last Monday in August
Mrs Sarah Hamilton and A. II. Ham.
iltoa are visiting in Darlington and Bird
port
Mrs 9, Simpson Of New York is
spending few weeks with Mrs. II. A.
Newell
REV. A. NJ Premise Of West Troy
\. Y. will preach 10 the Baptist church
NEXT Sunday morning.
20. X. YCuna our ne~ y. NJ. has his
e&cs fitted mp 10 . neal snd. convenient
mspper. lie Ia doing bis hes, 10 serve the
public.
Miss Jennie add Mabel Newell have
gene TO Lowell Lake 70 spend few days
We ~sh them pleasant time aud safe
return.
Seymour Willard. an old :mAn who
cane 10 ihis place from Lansing burg. n.
/ y. namber Of years ago. bu, had no
home OF relative here died Of tho poer
: Loaso Thasasy lie was man Ct edues.
ton and good natural ability and bad seep
better days
n knmcr says, one OF our liberal heart
ed citizens has recsHiiy purchased some
musical instruments for acme Of The ycaih
kre, and ths, cur genial cashier 10 about
to orgsniae bsnd and assume The direc.
torship 81 The sane We hope Il may
prove 10 he correct and frnm bis veil