The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1886-07-08
i9,al Intelligence.
THURSDAY. JULY :. 1886.
q ANS LEAVE MANCHESTER


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Pretty good "eosn vesihsf"
C v. Steel oelsbrss~d sbe tih will
bic fsGily bsrs.
III McKis wiss sod family Of 0le6'
Yaiis. are vis,tiss q Judge Miners.
&C X Black 81 Ssv York. made |
short visis with ffiends here last seek
"A very good display Of fireworks
called out quite . crowd Saturday even
iss.
party 81 yoaag people spsns dsy
u Lowell lake Lest week and report I
plsassn. sxcursioa-
Sir united With the Congregational
church last Sunday. four BY letter and
Two BY confession Of faith.
ST. Johns Church will be opened for
Divine Service Sunday. July 18th. ct i've
o'clock, p. M. Rev. J. G. Flanders. Of
Acisting.
The JoUnxAL has not been quite
iissif' tho past week or two. one Of our
printers beiog sbssnt on sick leave. max.
log US short Of help. We hope 10 he oil
right 10 The future.
The Iisssu have returned their quad
rsn0isl appriAsal Of real estate 70 the town
clerks once. They have made some
slight changes. raising soms and lowering
others. bns the aggregate stands about -
il did before. Any person can take an ap
peal BY notifying one Of the listers or ono
of the sslcctmsn. but the time for "A ap-
peal expires on Friday Of this week.
The summer arrangement Of trains
vent ,ato effect Monday. The morning
mail south leaves q 7i3. The afternoon
train south leaves Rutland 81 100 and this
station u 40 aud runs through 70 Troy.
coanecting with the night steamboat Tor
Nev York. The train leaving Troy 81 90
r. NJ. runs through 70 Rutland. reaching
this station 81 7;l0. mixed train goes
south II 10 30 An.
DIR. wickhsm has returned from New
Haven where be attended the Inaugural
ton Of DIR. Timothy Dwight as President
OF Yale College. This DR.. Dwight 10
grandson OF DR.. Dwight who Was Presi.
dent Of the college from 1895 10 1917 and
DR.. Wickham was the only graduate
present Who received his degree from
him. He reports Il 10 have been very
interesting occasion.
Mr.. Editor: Pleasures without num-
her ere within our grasp but We are I'M
conscious OF them. and numberless more
Ne know and see but do not avail ourselves
Of them. There il ; fascination about the
perfect serenity Of Manchester village
which binds it, people TO shady piazzas
and dreamy strolls on the smooth marble
psvemcnts. snding in nothing more sxcit-
ing thsn the cemetery or tho district
school. Naples aud elm trees standing
properly in rows arc fair 10 SEQ and con-
tented spirit il 40 enyisbIs possession, but
there IL peace and beauty beyond the vii.
lagc street and away from the dusty. billy
roads Of the Happy Valley" There is =
glen upon which Scotland might we'll look
with covstous eye. and though no bard has
yet sung OF il there are those who have
done il mcagrs justice 10 humber descrip.
ton and Others who have photographed
its charms. We add little account Of
recent exounion and the perfect beauty 10
be found 1t Downcr's 0len--namsd for .
Mr.. Downer, Of New York, who came TO
Manchester . number Of years ago. but
Who has not sincs revisited the neighbor-
hood Of his nsmesake though the honor
entailsd BY the naming and the beauty Of
tho glen must often haunt his fancy. Take
perfect day, such ~ the 2sth day Of
Jane. 90 and being we'll equipped Tor the
jaunt, With large luncheon ia small com.
pass which might mean . tin kettle or .
basket good sdvics against falling over
prrcipices or into brooks. aud with the
warning injunction mot 10 tire yourself. /"
yoa start Of. feeling - though slightly
overburjeued. but soon you feel yourself
forgetting the advice. you bury the in
junction deep 10 the brook. dispose Of the
iuscheoa 10 the usual way and then for the
glsa Nth lishsened spirit Il il easy 10
follow the old logging path. which con
Times quite distance into tho glen, and
easy 70 step down from Il into tho brook,
II 20 you wish, but IL ia not easy to tell Of
tbs beauty ill around. There we're i've Of
%. oil used 70 city psvements. bnt you
would never have known II save for occa-
sionsl imprcmptu departures into the
wafer. Leaving the path We crossed the
brook on . perfect triumph Of art In the
way Of . bridge. thanked kind fortune for
prevailing iss destruction under our
weight then toSk advantage 81 liltls foot
path along The nsounisiu side. Az easy
climb brought ~ 20 Pic MIC Falls, where
seSsrsiiy decide TO eat their
Iuncheoa sonswbere else. Tho fall Of
vstes this year 10 unusually great and
more tbaa ever grand 10 consequence anj
Il was long bsiosc ~ could decide TO turn
IRON Il for further adventure II You arc
ssssiy tisst Ibis y The place 70 iurn around
end sS1FaSs your st<pa for here climbing
facilities end abruptly. Yoa have sssn
part Of the glen and you long fos
more, bat ycs have gone = isr - your
ssssagth VII sllos and you 90 home With
: pisssss u ycur miad NOT soou forsosten.
nd resolve 10 yosr bssrt 70 20 again
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