The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1885-08-13

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There vs . large sticndanos 81 v
GrsSi memorial exercises Lest Ss.rrds.
The Congregational church vss ksavil
acd appropriately drsred with black ~
large L. & 9Aga There vss also mon
ncni Of white aovsn several feet high
frosi Of The dssk. aud cross snd crow
and another large norsl eross Ia front I
ihe gallery. The names Of the prineip'
battles in which Grant vas commands
we're inscribed on banners. and there VI
also large shield Apd q. A. X bsds
\ and other decorations. The chief cred
for this beautiful and appropriate displa.
belongs 10 Comrsas Baldwin and wife
Valuable aid was renderod by Mr.. aa'
Mrs, whipple. Mr.. and Mrs Felt, Mr.
spelmsn and other members OF the com
miiiee. The exercises consisted OF prsye
by Rev. Mr.. SvArt, and interesting I'd
dresses by Rev. Allen Clark. Hon. A. l.
Miner and Comrsde bimonds. intersperse.
si,h foe aud appropriate music by th'
choir aud congregation. Skinner post 1t
tended ia body with nearly full ranks
The services we're al very impressive and
appropriate 10 the occasion.
The many friends Of Rev. A. NJ. Mer-
win. missionary 70 Chill. will regret "a
learn that he hes decided 70 return perma.
nsntly 10 this coaDtry, this dscission being
reached In consequence Of recent sflic-
ton 10 the loss Of beloved daughter.
We copy from the Record. published Of
Valparaiso: With great sorrow We have to
record the death this day. June 18th. OF
Oracle, daughter OF the Rev. A. NJ. Msr-
win, thirteen years OF age. She has been
III more than month. bearing her SICK
ness with great composure aud cheerful
ness, and expressing . very sweet trust 10
the Saviour until finally she departed TO he
with Him. The interment took place on the
18th, In the Foreigners Cemetery. The
tenderest sorrow Is felt by the Chilan Con-
gregation for their pastor, as also by the
large number OF persons In the Foreign
community rs we'll as among natives. who
know and love him and his family, in view
OF the cloud OF sorrow which has again
come 10 dsrken their home. They are not
without the consolstions OF the Gospel;
but gratefully recognize their richness
and yalne. A large attendance 1t the
cemetery eyinced the interest felt ia the
lovely child, and the sympathy for the
Borrowing household. The services were
in English and in Spanish. The children
OF the Escula Popular aud Spanish Sunday
School sang Q sweet hymn: "Shall we
gather at the river" 10 Spanish. Mr.. Lo-
peg participated in the services with DR..
Trumbul.
FACTORY POINT.
The Wells camping party have re-
turned,
Miss Anna Ames is visiting friends in
Rutland.
Miss Grace Stowell OF waltham. Mass.
is visiting Miss Flora Marsh.
r. d. Gidding's new residence is fast
approaching completion and is . nice
looking building.
Mrs. Eddy and son. Capt. Charles
Eddy Of Hoosick Falls. N. Y. are guests
OF Mrs. II. NJ. Burgess.
Mr.. Herbert HOLSTER and family OF
New Haven. Conn. are spending = few
weeks with his uncle L. b. Hollister.
Frank Wilson OF Fairhavsn spent
Sunday with his parents In town. He
left on Monday for California and will be
absent three or four weeks,
The Rev. Mr.. Lines. OF Connecticut
with his family are spending the month
81 August at Z. b. HOLSTERS. Mr.. Lines
aas kindly offered to ofiiciate at q morn
ng service in Zion church during his stay
n Manchester
A family by the name OF Maloney,
living in Dorset and consisting Of . moth
u and her two grown sons. was poisoned
asst week from taking some narcotic poi
oning with their food unknown 10 them
elve. They ere oil now out OF danger.
The August number OF the Song
Friend published at Chicago. speaks Of
Hiss Susie Rurr ~ the talented Young
oprano in its account Of concert at the
Alfred University in which she took part
nth Dudley Buck. the famous orgsnist.
We have latsly heard new and sim.
'le remedy for slssplessness which 10 we'll
sorth trying. - the cause Of wakefulness
! often an ovsrfull condition Of the
Hood vessls Of the brain. actively use
be feet for . short time-kick At the
in or at some substance for . minute
nd thus draw the blood from the brain,
nd see what the effect will be.
DoRsgT.
Miss Skidmore, who has been spend
ng several weeks in Dorset, at "the Hol-
yhocks' left on Tuesday for her home on
cong Island.
There is something about Green Peak
nd Mother Merrick almost sure to draw
sck again the second time those who
ave oucc rested ia their shadow.
Mrs. Williamson. Miss Nellie Gates,
iiss Lila ROBBERS Of Elizabeth, N. j.. are
gain welcomed to oar little villsge
hey are boarding st W. ]. HolIey's or
> they are pleased TO call ii in the alb
ence OF any such flowers on the premises,
the Holly hooks" There are some new
riends too under the same roof. Miss
ohnson and sister Of Elizabeth, n. j..
fiss Greenlesf and Mrs. Mitchell Lying
nd daughter OF New York. and Miss
.rooks OF Chicago.
EAST DORSET.