The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1888-03-22

There vii he memorial serno
preached 90 The aosih d. joel Potter nsi
Sunday mofaine Al The Methodist church
al lila IA, BY Rev, Mr.. Kerr. joel Va
3 rssnbsr q the church sod Sands!
school and vas very exemplary yonnl
mau. Mr.. Kerr vas 10 Bosion ii the tim
Of BIS death. besoe The reason iof the ne
mortal sernon-
Z -ChsaBcy. The youngest soa Of Mr. ant
Mn Alnob Smith. died on Tuesday o
iinshi's disease Az be bad been ~ inrs
ia .lnoe bis removal 10 our village YEA
ego the young mao Vas not ubiverssli,
known bot be vss veil liked by those wbS
BEGAN. acquainted With him. To bis par
cuis and brother We eIiend hearty gym
palhy 10 their bereavement,
"A large nnmber Of the members Of
A,loairsm Lodge tended ,he District
Copveuiiou, al Bennington. Mondsy. Aad
uorked the hfst degree 10 satisfactory
manner. The Past Masters present work
ed the second degree With j. II. Whippie
10 the East The work was we'll dnue,
Monp, Anibouy L9lse worked the third
degree Ia manner that called forth the
hearty commeodaiiou OF the visitors The
visiting brethren ssrs royalty enteri aimed
by The Bennington Lodge,
Tue Peru correspondent OF the !syler
says The soil Of tina, place is too good
for the tread OF drnnksfds We presume
the same thing might be truthiully said OF
the soil Of every other town, but Il is quite
natural that pcruviaps should ,bink =
gfeA, deal Of their soil They don't see it
only sboat two months 10 the year The
above Sill do for joke, but bsiag Pc.
rnvisu" w shall stand by the old town OF
our fathers II they sncceed Ia keeping
liquor out, IL will be u more desirable
place Of residence. in some respects at
least, than som. other ipsns We conld
mention. Ed JOURNAL
The fourth Quarterly Conference OF
The Methodist church Zoe the conference
year was held a. X NJ Proysu's last
Presiding Elder Bennett WAS
present. This is bis last visit With this PEG
pie as presiding elder. bis term OF Office
sIpiriog with the next conference 10 be
held at Troy next month. BY the rules
u the church q new Presiding Elder will
DO elected in his place Tor the Burlington
District. j. II. Bonesteel was elected |
Lay delegate and Il. NJ Proyan Alternate,
% attend the Lay Conference to be held
n Troy April 18th. Ia connection with
he ministerial conference, each church in
he Troy conference is entitled to one
lay delegate. Bishop Foss OF Minnespo.
is will preside.
The death OF Mrs. Sarah Hamilton,
sbich occurred on Thursday IN morning OF
asst week from inflammation OF the bowels
ss cast sadness throughout our village
There, though for only about two years
AS, resident, she had become universal
: respected and loved. Her four sons
.shley. Jerome. Charles and Albert, called
ogether and were all able TO be present at
er funeral which took place at her late
esidence on Sunday afternoon and was
cry largely attended. The members OF
be W. Il . and the w. G. T. u, to both
which organizations she belonged. were
resent IL body The floral tributes on
nd sbou. the ca,ket were especially nun
rous aud beautiful aud consisted OF q
illow bearing the inscription Teacher
rom her class 10 Sunday. school, and a
ross bearing the initials, W. II G.. from
be Relief Corps Of which she was PROM
lent officer, besides many other beautiful
overs from privete friends The funeral 1
srviees we're conducted by the Rev ]. G. I
landers OF Zion church OF which Mrs
hamilton was a devout communicate. Her /
smsins we're taken to Bridport and buri- |
] by the side OF her husband.
MANCHESTER DEPOT.
School closed in Dist. No. 8, Mar. 8.
ot absent during the term. George De
'ney, Hubert Kent, Delbert Kent, Min
lie Jones, May Bourn. Those that aver
sed over 95 in written examination. Al
erilna Duirene, Minnie Jones, Frank
ept, Hubert Kent. John Bourn, George
Delaney, Winifred Bowman, Earl Bow
ian Not missed word during the term
gorge Drlauey, Almond Dufrene. The
Dose named pupils averaged over Q in
'citatious.
X A McWAysE Teacher
w Tyrrl aud family have removed
ON Nj lllebury TO Centre Rntlsnd
:. Smnh & Co., The 10 ,rhlr firm ~ ,
ligh Mt lsr-i il spp rin'ei,.leui having ,
ssci = partlan ~ ih" work, Of Ripley ,
Ins q iia' Place ,
% itsli. d
-H~nrY VI X l'are /. At home an,r /
! abs-aer 100 "rhhree wear.
-R v, X a. Il Mstcl,tst,q C nir-. :
we n- aa Ierllrnt discourse last Suo
y afternoon
Mr. O." Hilliarl u Bn'lanj /. spend
ga fes lsys aiiit rsls'iy u, town H..
10 Loas 81 rs - A-ps,riuss siorr. VII
inr $50 Sis f,'trr a. he has an ,xcri-
Ut pasi.ila od-te bi'n 10 Chieago
"A ies iri~ais Il i;stsry Gray. rem-us-
rins tbt, March 10 h VAS her tiaety .
,eatl hiual,s, arrived al h,t house a, 4
even ~ AMI took dinner siih her i
e ladis iafhi-hinz refreshments. sni g
co ilns f,s hours ia socid converse. =
he ssei IA y .srmfd bright ani cheer :