The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1886-07-08

al Warn, yea Us mighty hot'
u Did you 20 70 Derry Saturday. Yes
> bat wished ps1i day I'd stayed II home
. They hAd right-sood old iAsh'crsd csls
a bssiion. bat Il vas % awful hot could
not hrrrAh for . cent
Mrs. Cha. II. Bean. Miss Mary s.
. snd Master cyras are visiting II Deacon
: SimordG Their home 10 Ut Lawrence
) Mass, where Mr.. Bean IL extensively
> engaged In the lumber trade.
Mr. Spear. and family Of Greenfield.
MAss.. are visiting st N. ]. HApgoods.
Nj. Spear IL Editor Of the Greenfield
edition Of the Reiormer. Saturday after
noon the two families pitched their camp
near Hspgood's steam mill on Mt Brom-
ley. spending the glorious fourth far from
turmoil ADD noise Of the busy bursh
below.
John has swung the big pot" 10 .
primative style 10 the Descon's front yard.
This ancient kettle Vas purchased Of
Noses Adams many years ago, and though
1t has . four pail capacity. Mr.. Adams
made the statement that when his children
we're oil u home 10 number-it va
necessary 10 fill il to the brim With the
usual meat and vegetables OF 90 old fash
toned boiled dinner; and that. after satisiy-
ing their appetites there would not be
enough left for tho cat. The good Dea-
cons wife hes il briEming over with many
beautiful plant. 20. IL usefulness 10 not
wholly lost. though il has lost its ears and
sustained some severe fractures.
One Of the most enjoyable little social
gatherings for the young people occurred
Tuesday afternoon. June Goth. st the resi-
dence Of N. J. Hspgood. on the occasion
Of the eleventh birthday OF his daughter
Della. who has just returned from seq
sons study o; music in Boston. Thirty
one Of the little people were present and
enjoyed themselves most heartily. Games
we're INDUCED on the lawn and their
shouts Of merriment awoke the echoes OF
this quiet old town and startled the staid
residents into "reminiscences OF child
hoods days. Refreshments were album
dantlv served and many handsome pres
ents testified to the high esteem in which
Miss Della is held by relatives and friends.
The day was all that could be desired in
point OF weather. and the party broke up
late 10 the afternoon with warmest con.
CALCULATIONS aud many pleasant wishes for
the little hostess future prosperity.
wlSHALL.
We are glad TO learn that Johnny Roby,
who is being treated at the Mary Fletcher
hospital, at Burlington, is better and the
doctor gives hopes Of his recovery.
A correspondent Of the Sitter Gays: Mr..
Joshua Barnard is living en- farm that
has been in possession Of the family for
one hundred years. II was frst settled
by Nathaniel Brown about the year 1850,
and was by him decided, June 20, 1855,
TO Joshua Barnard, OF Townshend. grand
father Of the present owner. From him
IL descepded to bis son, John, and from
him to his son the present owner. One
hundred years Of service has not worn
II out. and IL is still an excellent farm.
SUNDERLAND
Farmers arc we'll along with their hay
ing and report good crop.
III. ~ss. - Gia.ay Ax~~li. ai~a astn-.
day evening Of consumption.
Mrs. James Stone is i'll with no hope
Of recovery. The disease is thought to
be cancer in the stomach.
Miss F. N. Bradley, OF New York. and
Mrs. ]. @. Bradley, Of Hoosick Falls, N. Y.
are stopping at the old Bradley home
stead.
ARLJ NOTION.
Quite o number OF city people are
already here. and the prospect is that the
hotels will be filed.
There are good many people sick in
this and adjoining towns. Dr. Phillips 10
overrun with business
Mrs. W. H. Bunday, from Factory
Point. was in town Monday and made her
friends here flying visit
The farmers have most OF them COM
menced hsying and better crop Of hay
was never seen 10 this section.
The 4th Of July passed of very
quietly here. Some young ladies from
the other village got up . picnic which
was held at NJ. Killian's grove. where
very pleasant time was had. The band
music, dancing was enjoyed and
oil present enjoyed themselves.
The correspondent from this place
has come to life again after being silent for
Two or three weeks. and this week sends
you few scattering items. hoping 10 the
future 10 do better. The fact is, this place
is dull and news scrce. but We will try and
have some before long il We have TO man
uasSs"to pottion VI ~
Miss Teasdel. who gave dancing less
ons here last year. expects to have class .
again this year, 10 fact she gave one lesson
II Mr.. Deming's parlor Monday evening
10 few small scholars, and expects soon
10 have some older ones. and good large
GLASS. Miss Teasdel is very accomplish
ID young lady.
The schools 10 District No. 2 closed
! very successful term last Friday. Miss
rorrey. Of East Dorset taught the higher
md Miss L. A. Parsons. Of this place The
Urinary department Both schools are
'poken Of As being above par. the children
making good progress 10 their studies. 2