The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1889-01-03


the Rev. 7. $ Pratt. 10 tue p'eseuce OF .
largo Dumber OF friends aud relatives.
The bride received many handsome and
valuable gifts. The new married couple
have gone TO We Plug Water, Neb.. on
their bridal trip, aud will be absent about
q month. Ga their ,iuro they will reside
81 Pawlet.
Weather cbsngeable. so are the roads.
j. G. Lakin is spending the holidays
with his family.
1T Was large aud happy audience
that gathered at the church Christmas eve.
The exercises consisting OF songs. reciis
lions add Instrumental music were very
hne, especially the violin solo rendered so
.weetly by Susie Hspgood. At eight
O'Clock Santa Claus ~ the person Of Geo.
X DAVIS made bis appearance and before
the old man had time to knock the ashes
from bis pipe he WAS petitioned by Susie
Hapgood TO distribute some OF his pre-
seuts 10 the people assembled. The old
man generous heart was wholly captivat.
cd aud his remarks to the little ones left
no doubt in their minds that every one
present should be remem bered. More
than $500 worth Of presents were then dis
tributed by him This was one Of the
most enjoyable Christmas gatherings ever
held IN this place. Deacon aud Mrs. o. p,
SimonJr wish to express their heat
ielt thsnks to friends who 20 generously
remembered them at this time.
ARLINGTON
Mr.. Geo. ". Miltimore is in town.
Mr.. De j. DeRiviers Of N. Y ia
guest a, the Bartlett House.
Arthur @. Stewart is at home from
Burlington Medical College for the holi-
days.
Midnight mass was celebrated in the
Roman Catholic church OF 81. Columbis
on Christmas eve.
Masters vessie Demiug and Percy G.
Judson OF ST. Paul's school, Salem, N. Y,
are at their home for the Chrisimss vsca
tion.
Prof James II. Garfield OF the Uni.
versity Of Kansas at Lawrence, Kan., is
passing the Christmas season with his
father, Rev. DIR. 4 H. Garfield
There we're the usual Christmss ser
vices 10 the ST. James church on Christ
mss y, also n choral service on Christ
eve by the cbilirrn Of the Sunday school.
The church WAS very pretliiy ani appro-
priately tIimmed.
EAST ARLINGTON.
Lewis, Oldest son Of Rev L l.. Walk.
or, died in pAwlet Friday morni-g. Dec
81, oil peritonites, alter an ii.aass Of sig
days He was bright. christian boy and
had endesred himself TO: .evsiyore with
whom be had come Ia contact duiiag his
brief residence smoog u, He lacked .
lev weeks only Of IL years His funeral
was attended At the Methodist parsonage
Sunday At O'Clock p. m, Rev. j. q. Rus.
sun Of Granville. officiating. Monday
morning the remsiGs were taken TO Rut-
land for burial.
The dwelling house aud hsrnes, shop
Of Adam Walters were entirely consumed
by ht. on Frinsy night The posiofiics
and Mrs Walisrs' millinery shop were in
the bsiljiog and very little ~ss saved fx.
cept ~bs, stamps aud register. 4 letters
Mrs. Walters had taken TO her 10, IN upon
retiring for the nigh, Mr. Walters is 10
Nsw jersey visiting relatives The cause
81 the FIRE il not yet aaeeftsined: but IL 10
supposed 10 have started 10 the millinery
hop. The nimes we're beyond control
rhen discovered hy persous Ia the village
rbere MSS sn insurarcc aith the agency Of
Foster 4 Sou for 5000 which All cover
the LOIS.
whr ARLINGTON
No sifiEhfns Tor tie it'igstf, hnt
mud iastsAd
Charles Buck and sifr are ', icing
10 The bifth 81 . son.
Pred Mstusri sna lister .pe,i Cl,ist
mas a. Il. O. MeK.-'.
-ClsaiAuqaa rirci~ met uiih Mirs
Grace futile Is.t ~..l
-wsi,oo Bach q Norasy. n Y. bss
been 20 iosn i,rlins after The ,.lsis Of
hls si.ter, R,~slis Bach
-F.otaf Ea. -r-ni il- holils,s si,h
be msih.r. si,, .lisatsiss.l /. party n
iriesds on Cbti.ia,ss a.s
-fatns NIX !. si ben. is.r The .ia
ter See sili t.emr The study 81 nnsie
under the snpssihieuderce Il Mi, A. r..
Hsnsafu,
FIRED fsrbhsG sas my tug good bye 10
friends Ia tho early rsr, Of the ~esl prior
to leaving g. MssLios'on who're be may