The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1889-04-18

fas ths spsasy services. II . M and . y
On. Tks s~cssd ssrvias vii to more a.
pscsslly iar ihs ehildrea.
--cbss Brsafotd hss been aud 10 snsk
iss qsiie sfl~nssve improvensEts 10 sns
sbcur bis place 10 this village iIs frnc
bee been rsnc,ea. trees aad shrubber,
have t~~a cal dovn. The house has beet
shiasled sud be % nov putting co srasl
saal.ioa Sill other iGproremebis ar
coa.~mplsied.
--Fs1msrs have oCmasrscsi tbs IL sprins
plouipg.
--Disp,As. .iaos Of the late Psief Par
ses died April u, aged ~ years Fansnl
services Mondsy sf.eraoos.
IT. NJ. Collins ~ili .ei ~. this week. :
cottage monument Of Ess. Dorset Italian
marble 10 oar cemetery 10 the 10: Of Ira
Bsicheider
Bert Richardson soj wife Of Chester.
former residents Of this place. are pleas.
snily located 10 their new home. Maple
Dell farm They recently entertained .
large conpsuy Of friends and nsishbors
Who assembled 10 welcome them 10 their
nee abode.
oar people we're gresily surprised
last week at the shn,tias up Of the store
Of O. N. Sykes The &C, WAS voluntary
90 bis part and 9th the design Of saving
- much ~ poss,ble for bis creditors. The
sssests inventory more than enough TO pay
his creditors 10 full. bat ~ili very likely,
II disposed Of ~ forced sale, not pay
them IN fall. though the per cent should
b. large. The inventory Just completed
by Mr. Sykes showed that the business
bad run bebiad the past year and IS there
vas no hope Of marked improvement 10
The immediate future be deemed it best
Tor Gil concerned that the business should
be closed. Mr. Sykes has kept . general
store for many years during which time
BIO has gained the condolences Of the entire
unity. Who nos siocarely regret thai
'uch 8 step should b. p-cesssry. Prob
IDLY one great troub has been bad debts,
vhich Is . fruitful source OF trouble TO
iesrly sll couptry merchants Being OF q
indy disposition aud honest himself he
rusted too much to the promises OF others
ONE Of whom, perhaps. never expected
" intended TO pay Tor Whist they bought
Then the gradual sbripkage in the value
II goods from the ipaated prices Of war
ines is no small item Tor one who has
srried large stock during all these years
Shate GER the cause very few will attribute
10Y dishonest intention OF motive 10 Mr.
'ykes 10 the present situation and all hope
hat he may be able to pay all his creditor.
nd continue in business 10 the place
there he and his family have so many
risnds
EAST DORSET.
: Joseph Nadeau has bougb, the Day
On place aud taken possession. Consider.
ton $1,000.
About 40 men we're employed on the
'reedlsy marble quarry last winter, 80 OF
hon are still II work and there 10 some
xpectstion that their number will be in
reased.
Our schools opened last week and AZ
upils are enrolled. The higher depart
tent is under the instruction OF Miss 4.
Roberts and the lower is taught by Miss
label Torrey.
Our roads wintered better than usual
,e snow disappearing with the sun and
apt. Alexander Brown is on the road
achins which probably bounds beneath
i'm ~ . steed that knows his rider"
The new circular saw mill about one
I'd . half miles east Of our village on the
I'D to Peru isn't very noisy this spring.
'hilst the beautiful snow" last winter
~ most favorable for stocking it the
'ner vss trying TO amuss forty pupils in
. higher department Of our village
hool.
-Eggleston 4 Stearns are fuller Of bust.
10 this year than ever. In addition 70
scksmi.hins and making general repair.
ey have the contra cts to make cheese
'xes for two factories and arc now put
~ in machinery aud have II nearly ready
run, for making wood spoons. White
rch which 10 abundant here will be used :,
The Rutland Daily Herald Of Saturday I
announcing the appointment Of l.. +
nspp to be governor OF Alaska says he is d
Native OF Middlebury." Not so. Can
y good thing cone out Of Nazareth II .
''ters not what particular spot may hsve .
en the birth place OF such . man IS .
ashingtop. Diogenes lived under tub
nporsrily. "old Tippecsnoe" lived 10 . y
! cabin aud Stratton will henceforth a. .
retofore aud always claim Gov. Knapp .
: her own.
Louis Duirsne's new steam saw mill !
ns like nes top. II can ssw = thou. q
I'd fecs OF inch spruce boards an hour. =
ere 10 side track within few feet OF
mill and cars ere standing on I, nearly
The time ior freight While Mr. Duirsne J.
dong large lumber business. others =
doing something. Geo. Reed hss Just ,
Ished saving his winters stock OF logs
! has on hand about 10, 900 feet Of ash .
nk and some oak. buiternut, Eastwood Al
other lumber. g.
Spring time has come gentle Annie. u
= More than the usual amount OF sugar
been made tbis season.