The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1888-05-10

A large bHmber of snail trees wsr
eel cal 90 The sreen 10 ifoai Of Bosss ieel'
store 90 Afbaf Day, Zoe RES bsnI
sisnd ia slso being erected 90 the sroaSd
vkieh vlll make 10 rerr attractive spo.
The sons Of the late J. G. Roberts
20. 10 Darlington, have iorusd oopsr.
; nsrship 10 The general insurance bnslnes
q, tia, place With W. II. s. Whiicomh
under The name oi whi,conb A Roberts
Mr.. wbiieonb is 81 old snd very saecess
fal insufsnoe msH and the ne~ nrm vii
90 doubt, do large business.
EAScHEsrrA pE1vr
Roland Kent has commenced barr
26Ia6 isst
Eggs IL cents per dozen; potatoes
~ coats per bashei-
-Jalis geypo.ds tssebes the school ia
Dist, No. q. commencing May. 7.
Mr. Henry Kendall is much improv
ing The appearance Of bis house and
grounds By repairing, painting and grad
ing. With Y. farnum to handle the
brush II will sooa look As good as new,
aud when completed will DO as attractive
home for city cousins 10 rusticste 10 ~
there is ia town.
An accident which. luckily. proved
not serious. happened 10 Alvin Davis lite
tie boy Bernie" last Saturday. He was
hshius ~ilh some other boys from the
railroad bridge few rods vest Of the
depot. aud missing step fell into the
river. Oar Hardware merchant. l. Man
Icy bad Just started TO look for bis boy
Who Was one Of the party. aud be saw Ber-
nie floating down the swift current. He
seized fish pole from one OF the 'oys
aud made an effort to have him get hold
OF u but be saw there Was no time 10 lose
aud be plunged IN aud succeeded in get
ting the boy t. lspd sfter a sharp struggle
Is the stream was very swim aud strong
aud almos, beyond his depth But Tor
timely arrival of Mr. Msnley and the fact
tina, be rs an uncommonly cool swimmer
the result would have been fatal Parents
should be more cautious about al.
loving their children TO run sbou, near
the river aud railroad track.
DORSET.
Albert Cheney spent Sunday IN town.
Oar road commissioners are mending
their ways
Mrs Geo. billiard OF Rutland made
brief visit 10 town last week.
AT the Communion service Sunday
afternoon there was an addition to the
church OF one member
Isaac Barrows aud Mr. and Mrs. NJ
j. BlAkely OF Granville we're visiting
friends 10 Dorset recently
Many thanks to Mrs Parsons OF Brat.
tleboro for tue recent gift OF sweet spring
flowers, the Trailing Arbutas
Miss Sykes OF South Dorset teaches
the school in the Hollow, Miss Addie Ben
edict OF Manchester teaches Ia the West
Road district.
EAST DORSET.
Rev. Geo. Kerr OF Manchester Centre
will preach in the Union church on Sun
day nett at 3 p. m.
PANEL
Mrs. Marcia Denman was in town re-
Gently.
Mrs. Ella Hawley is visiting relatives
in this vicinity.
--Arbor day was observed by some in
setting oct trees.
-Blskeley factory made their first ship
ment Of cheese Friday morning.
Jane W. Carver has patent allowed
on his standard American gun sight
MIR. and Mrs. Chas. l.. Stay spent the
Sabbath with his parents in Orwell, VT
"A regular meeting Of NJ, +. Lodge,
No. II +. A A. NJ. will be held May II,
A few rm days has melted the
snow rapidly.
Work OF cutting out the turnpike
has bvru completed.
Church society mee'iug at yeriry ON
Saturday sitsraoon OF this week. All
ate az gently requested 10 attend.
-C " Whitney employees two gang
OF u,,n nj his mill during the high water,
bis yard being folly stocked with logs,
l. roy Davis Was obliged to leave his
hofse at Wm. Burroughs and carry the
mail on lot TO Londonderry Saturday.
April 2sth.
Miss Fannie Cross has been engaged
to teach the summer term OF school IN the
village district: Mrs Pearlie Barnard in
Dis. No /, Miss Mamie Qnsckenbuah in
Dist No 8; Miss Florence V. woodsrJ in
Dist No. 4; Miss Bertha PETERS 10 Dit
No. s, aud Miss Ettie Lakin 10 Dist M. 7 |
Miss Eins Baichelier teaches at Wiuhali |
Hollow
LtkD0HoyE
Ina Thomson will teach Ia district |.
lila fsnum l. visiting q, Alvah Car
leys
Geo. Fish has sold bis team horses to
wm Jsqne'h.
sctool 10 district commences Msy
IL. Wilma Brysnt teacher