The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1888-03-29

Dsliae and irsbA Scynoaf Not tsrd,
dufias ibs year. Alfred Archibald. fssks'
Bsl5sip. Freddie Bss,lsy. Charlie Boi.'
sord. Charlie Brewster. Charlie Boyle,
Robbie LsseBe. Latte MARTA. 0eorsis
tse.siors, Gersie Colsmsn. Mad Msiiison,
Le,lls Phillips, not issdy during ivc
terms. Esnlly Baldwin, Edith Blackmsr'
Apns Bradley. MARY COssy. Edith Smith.
Merritt Barrett. Freddie Bowe. Willie
Gilleil. Jesse LsPoin,e. Eddie Lanrson.
Coy Davis
--Moses Sheldon has moved 10 bic farm
10 Dorse, Hollos.
"a socisble will be held ~ The church
lecture room this week Thardsy evening.
John Fisher has returned 10 Dorset
from Dsshy wher. he has lived the past
year.
Ralph Nichols will close bis singing
school here siih public CONCERT, Ss'ur-
day evening. the 3ist, aud expects To be
assisted by some out Of town talent They
ought TO nsve full house
y. X Pnichard was in town last week,
MIR. Chas. Wooiell and Miss Jennie
Hals,, we're married March 27th.
Taylor 4 Mason are expected with
their eighth carload Of horses this week
"A regular communication Of Morning
Flover Lodge, No. II, will be beid April
5,h
Mr. Fitch Bigrlow died Monday
morning aud The iuusral vas Wednesday
His age wss CO years,
b H. Weed has purchased OF Wm.
4. wiihers, Fairlswn Farm. Lexington,
Ky, very hpe Almuht si.lion.
PAT
The following Loiin- IN regard TO q
mao Who lived la III, tosu Tor time We
copy from an exchange: \. l. Woodland
died at bis home 10 Astead, n. II. Tues
day OF last week. He was one OF the old
time stage drivers OF New England He
was also the first driver employed by Ad
ans 4 CO., the only competitors at the
time OF Hainden q Co.. In the express
business, and WAS fsmilisrly known among
Boston business men AS "Uncle Lock.
After many years service there, he emigrst
ed west. aud before his departure his EN-
ployers and fellow employees presented him |
with purse OF 80 900. After Is years OF
life 10 the west he returned east, ruined |
financially, and settled on farm 10 Alstead
" here be has since lived. Discovering that
be was 10 needy circumstances the found
or Of the Adams Express Co settled sn an
nua pension Of 5000 on him for life. He
leaves widow aud grown up children.
BONNEVILLE.
There have been some cases OF meas
les in town.
We had successful singing school
laught by Prof Preston. OF Boston.
Our railroad has had a serious time.
and has been blocked for days at a time,
greatly Interfering with our mails. We hope
The trouble is now over.
SUNDERLAND
-E II Graves is on the sick list.
Mary Bacon is also added to the sick
isi.
Miss jennie Graves has been visiting
o town.
Mrs W. L Bacon was called to Ben
lington last week by the sickness OF her
mother.
H. Lsthrop has returned from New
FORK where he has been visiting his dau
yhter Mrs. Wells.
We are glad to notice some further
on the inside OF the depot
Iuch as new seats, etc.
Herbert Stillson cut his hand quite
badly recently on piece OF tin while at
work Tor Mr.. Bradley in the box shop.
The annual election OF officers in the
sunday school took place last Sabbath and
he result is as follows; Supt, Z. L. Bs
,ou; Asst Supt. L. Robbins; Secretary.
Hiss Jennie Warner; Treasurer, g. 4. Ba
ION; Librarian. VIM. Hicks.
We notice 10 the Augusta, ILL.,, Eagie
be death OF Lois Bacon, March TO- 1888
bou, so years OF age, She was formerly
u this place and moved there with her
brother about 80 years ago where she has
esi3ed until Der death being a worthy
member Of the methodist church She
vas the only survivor OF a family OF eight.
"A great many are 10 favor OF moving
he post Office to the Borough. This should
% done as the greater part OF the business
u town Is dcDc here and such men must
ave their mail daily consequently are now
blised to have man TO go for it. The ,
Iepot should also be located here as the
reight is nearly all from here and must be
,auled one mile, This change made TO ,
Ie,her with store 10 the place will zurich
he town by 40 increase Of property and +,
population. We predict 10 the near fu-
ure growth OF IA The present size OF the
lace iu new buildings erected. provided
and holders will offer lots for sale aud the :
bove named changes take place,
ARLINGTON.
"A Republican caucus was held Mon d
ay evening, March 10Th. for the purpose d
I eleciing delegates 10 the District and
tate Conventions to be held al Burlington
.pril i,h and 9Th, TO choose delegates to
tiend the National Convention to be held
! CLicacn Inne 10 i Raachaliex 1