The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1888-03-01


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Tie chimney 10 ibs IL : part occapied b,
Mrs Bosuressr8. lev pals 81 waite
qsiotIy eIisngaished The flames
We noiice The arrival al Deniis
from Philadelphia al Manchester Centn
II business pays be NAY locate perns'
Deniiy. Give hin call and shou Jour
selves friendly.
From The list Of valuations to be
made by Bishop Bisseli ihs coming ssssOn
We lesrn thai be will be q. Zion church,
Manchester Centre 90 Tuesday. April "a.
Ga soeouni Of his health the Bishop is
spending tho presen, winter 10 the South.
AT the meeting Of the Young Peoples
lChristian Endeavof Society last week The
following officers were elected: president.
Misc Emma WILCOX; vice president, J. II
we,herby; corresponding secretary and
treasurer. Miss Annie BATHS; recording
secretary. Elmer whitman; lookou, con-
miitee. Misses Wilcox and BATHS and
Mes.rs. Eidred. Ksnnon, aud Whitman
--Fupcis Phelps. Que Of Wiudhsm coun
ty's prominent citizens. died II mis- home
IN Grafton on Saturday afternoon aged w..
lie Vas . native OF Grafton aud bad held
the various to.n Offices. representing the
town 10 the Legislature 10 90 and 10. He
vas sheriff OF the county several years, for
some tine deputy sheriff. ADD wu door.
keeper 81 the House OF Representatives
two terms The deceased was . brother
OF Messrs Harlan and Charles Phelps who
are we'll knosn 10 this place.
We copy the following from the But.
land Herald Mrs. @. NJ Dsycy, who died
on Saturday at the age Of 70 years. MAS a
daughter OF Judge CLARK 81 Manchester,
long prominent man IN hit town and
county aud The state, VITO was the pro.
lector and promoter OF tue building OF the
Bennington a Rutlaud railroad. Mrs. Da-
vey was AN smiable women. whose death
Is incurred not oils IS her immediate fam
lily but 10 the society W which she moved,
She left dauahie the gifa Of Henry W.
Cheney. q son. Henry q having died sew
eral years ago Sue was aunt TO Mrs. M.
5. Coibnru aaA Mrs ]. II. Whipple Of this
village
MANCHESTER DEPOT.
Mrs. A. g. Connor died last Thursday
after long illness. The intermeut was ct
Hartland, VT. her former home.
III the town, at it's March meeting, |
will vote to exempt the business from tag
alton for FIVE years, Mr.. Bradley intends
TO remove bis veneer and box factory to
this place.
-Connor has shipped another carload
Of potatoes this week paying 10 cents for
them. 1t is hardly probable that the
prices will be any higher in market. as
over fifty Thousand barrels were received
in New York last week from Scotland and
Germany and large quantities are coming
iron Canada. The duty Of 10 cents does
not prohibit the extensive importation OF
potatoes,
DORSET.
Daniel Risden Of Mt Tabor has been
visiting friends 10 this place.
n ~ Campbell returned last week
RON New York, where be had been called
% business.
Isaac Bsrrows and wife OF Granville
ecen,ly called upon some OF their many
trends here,
John Farwell and family arc moving /,
o North Londonderry. intending to keep
public house there. We wish them
uccess though we are sorry to lose them.
Joseph Nadou and family OF East
Dorset aud Roland and Mary Gray VI
)stskill on the Hudson spent day last
Veek with their grandfather, Alsnson
Tray.
Mr.. and Mrs, Baker and Mrs Sheldon
large number Of guests on
he eve OF Wsshington's birthday, at the
Hotel. aud oil had. as usual !,
EN- arksbly nice time.
The thanks OF the West road people
re due to Mr. X. NJ. Campbell, for break.
ng roads this winter, and especially for :,
abor done on the cross road TO the vii.
age, filling up the dive holes and making
laces Tor turning ont Mr.. Campbell
rlu L. L., IN |
ecome one Of our people, and the public !.
pirit be has shown la many ways might
ell be initiated by our old residents. Mr.. =.
smpbell has remodeled the house pur.. !,
based by him on the West rosl, ani i'm
rovel the place 80 much inside aud out
iat IL is model Of naatness and conven
'nee. We hope be may induce others 10 il
ONE to Dorset aud do likewise
AT citlz sus caucus held al South Il
'orse,, Feb. d. the following persons
'ere nominated for town officers for the .
oming year: Moderator. ii. q. Har ID
God; Clerk. Geo N. Wall; Treasurer.
leo. ~ Wall, Selee,mcn, John r Buf- I.
im. John H. Sheldon. Robert Carney. \
irst Constable. Noses Sheldon; Listers.
ieo NJ Wall. Moses Sheldon, Martin
heridan; Road Com missioners, John II !,
heldon, Geo. Reed, LIKE 0. Conner; !,
apt. schools. B,v. r =. Pratt; Grand
lrors. A b Armstrong, T. NJ. Torrey;
uii,os. y l. Holley, NJ Armstrong. u
/. y. Griffith; Town Law Agent S ~
icliols; Trustee Of public money. q. NJ g
isll
MOTH u hsEr
A fatal accident occurred here last Fri m
y evening A. the frcisi, train Dearel N,
e station CHARLES Conlan aged Is, lump a.