The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1886-06-10

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door gard hsying has commsrced;
and Tho lcvsrs of Wild strawberries arc
! making shsmselves hated BY The farmers.
Oar seiscimen havclboushi Cham
plon road mschine. and W are nov repair.
. ING cur main roads with so'Coseh and
four,
John n. Tally. Patrick Cunningham
: and Joseph Stewart lately LEFT torn 10
sssk their fortapcs 10 the mines Of Col
srAdo.
There il very much good feeling
snopg some Of our ciiirens that the ma.
jority sxAinst Home rule for Ireland" In
the Euglish psrlisnens vas only 80. II 10
: bouDd 10 come.
lit il reported that : lady who had
Lost her key attempted 10 get into her
house BY raising . window. but the boz
npou which she climbed drovcd treacher-
Gus and pitched her onto her brow with
such force thai she bad 10 summon .
N. ID. 10 make repairs.
Rev L. u. MeArs gave us . very accsp-
table patriotic discourse on Sunday before
Dsscsatioa Day. Oar people wers obliged
70 observe The day ont Of the place. Such
10 the penalty OF being small and unim-
portsnt. Comrads A. ]. Mason decorated
the graves In our cemeteries. Whether be
or soms other, or any one decorated the
graves in the other cemeteries 10 not known
though II II presumed that no "hallowsd
mound" was left UNDECIDED.
| RUPERT
There 10 no political boom yet
Our city guesss are beginning TO ar
rive aud take rooms for the season.
The strawberry festival Il the Meth
odist church on the 9th WAS well patron
lied.
Some Of our farmers are hoeing their
potatoes for the first time aud Others are
planting
We are glad TO know that Constable
Bowen has returned to his home, and that
his health il improving.
The centennial anniversary OF the
Congregational church in Rupert will be ,
celebratsd with appropriate services on
Wednesday the 9th.
The forests and fields and finally the
entire landscape never locked more beau 9
tiful than now. The outlook for an abun- !
dsnt apple crop is excellent and with sea :
sonable rains the hay crop must be more .
than an average one. L.
H. G. Sheldon Of Troy, N. Y, and !.
Arthur Sheldon OF Chelmsford, Mass, are
in town visiting friends. Rupert is the Y
place Of their nativity, and their presence D
at the Sunday service in the old church OF = =
. hundred years, gave rise to many pleas IN
ant recollections Of the days Of their boy i;
hood and early manhood. p
BoNDylLLE a
Mrs. Curtis Of Keene, N. H., has been i
visiting at VIM. Leonard's.
Robert Wagner and family Of Troy, a.
\. Y. made short visit at A. p. Grahams A.
asst week. Ii.
Several OF our people were summoned 4,
o court last week to testify in regard to
be turnpike, but il did not amount to n
= much - most Of Us. especially the Ia p
lies. think it ought 10 have DONE No r.
Indictment was found by the grand jury. y, Y.
1t is expected that another town meet n,
ng will soon be called to see about buy si
ng the turnpike. Something must be 4s
lone. II is unsafe. n
--Isaac and James Kelley have the :
he handsomest pair Of cattle 10 town. an
right red and weighing $500. A..
-Of the people recently reported sick, Du
.ddie Cook has recovered. Mr.. Grant is PR p,
ONE better, james Castle Of Rswsonville '
dead. Willie johnson Of West Jamaica - -,
some better and Mrs. Rawson, who has apl
Analysis, is not expected to live. =. a.
Our Sunday school was recognized no.
1T 6undy. Children's day next Sunday shsss
ith concert at6P. N. Il.
Our village school is taught BY Miss isv
ill Of Sunderland, in the Graham district n
: Miss Burbec, in the Gale district by II
Iiss Witherell, in the Hollow by Miss Poi
kinner, in the Slade district by Miss W.
urronghs and in the white school house 70,
/ Miss Potter. All are prospecting as far Du,
We know. rur
The soldiers graves at Rawsonville Pre-
ere decorated With appropriate services. Ali Ali
Ay 81 The Grafton hand was in atten- Fra
Ance. sne
ARLINGTON. hssss
= Hon J. X. Batchelder delivered 40
ldress 1t yergennes Memorial Day.
The water courses on the highway in Can
ist. No. 2 are being put in iine condition. Sur Sur
A good many people from here are Nat
lending the June term Of court 81 Man Dan Dan
tester.
DIR. A. O. Norton, OF Middletown STA,
orings inside bis people here flying visit I. !,
il week. men
One New York family has arrived at 's"'
. Bartlett house and expect TO remain -
rough the season.
--Miss. RettA Marble and Miss Cora Nil
,ore, Of New York, are 1t the Bartlett
use for : few days. -
Col Hunter has the carpenters at n
* on biz new house and expects 10 push Ut
llsng - fast possible. ~ .
Prof Frank Bradford has bee 10 town need,
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