The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1889-07-11

The ssfsnses1ont vlli lssi durins the sun
ian ssd sllI enable our city THREADS 3.
- hare the Sss Yofk pess 81 breakfast tins
- srsssy morning
Miss Mary Fsrubsn. The nee rnctp.
treas u The SemiDsry' sho ell b<siz be,
~ duties u The opening 81 the Pail term. il
graduate Of MI Hol,ols Seminary. in
The clsss a lscs she has been Super
visor 81 School, 10 Bndge,on. Ne. aud
ws eight yean Vice Pfipcipsl Of the pub.
l'c schools 81 slellsnb oscb. Cape OF Good
Hope sbs iss lady Of refinement sod
egltrre aud has met vi,b excellent sue
oess 10 school york. Principal A. y
Richardson 81 the Ffyeburs. Me. Academy
ssys Of her; There are isv women 10
hsioe Who can presspl 90 strong recon
nendstions IS Mise fsrnhsm. She has
Zoe natural sbili,y, has had superior I'd
vsntsges Of study and travel. 10 very keen
And sharp and Knows Low ~ u.e vbat sbs
hiss learned | feel thu. could not re-.
eon,mend her TOO highly"
The iirst exhibition Of athletic sports
under the suspices Of the Manchester
Amusement Association took place 10 iron
Of the Equinox House on tho aftsroon OF
the 4ih u July aud wss great success
The prizes we're liberal snd the various
contests spirited and trying to the winners
Tbs objects Of the day vers - follovs.
Referee. Geo II. Thsebcr, Albany; Judges
jas. A. Eddy, Harrison ID. Kerr, Alfred
Ray. Chas. q. Emery and Fred. b. Rich
srjson OF New York; Time Keeper. John
Moffsi. Manchester; Starter. Robert r.
Bbss. New Yort; CLERK OF tho Course. A.
z. orr. Manchester; Chief Marshal.
James Barnes Baker, New York; Assistants,
Manchester Drum Corps. Sunderland 7
Baud. Extra Race 100 yards dash for boys /,
under Is years, Mofgao Cosperthwsit,
Yonkers, N. Y, LIST. IA Ia Sec. 81; Chas
kellogg. Jr., OF New York. Cad. 81. Reg
ular loo Yards Dash. A. q. Oryis LIST, Ia
Sec. -; Henry Moore. 2nd, 49, Throw =
ing baseball, Frank Bowen. Sunderland
LIST. 2s6 H., 50 30; Henry Walker Man. u
chester God. 81. Three Legged Race :
Arthur Coy and VIM Moore, Manchester, V
LIST. IL IL sec. VI; Fred Harmon aud ii
Carroll, New York, 2nd, 81. Throwing W
the Hammer. +. II. Graves, Sunderland, 10
LIST. 1913. 81; W. j. Crawford, Manchester 10
2nd. 5i-s, 50. Running Broad Jump. ~
Wallace Brock; Dorset. lst, ll7. So;
Henry Moore, Manchester, 2nd, li-3, So VI
220 Yards Dash. John Cochran, Jr, East v"
Dorset lst. % sec, s.; Henry Moore, W
God, 50. Sack Race, John NJ. ~"
Marbury, LIST. 90 80; James yetal, Man ~
,hester, 2pd 81. Hurdle Race, 100 yards zee
70 hurdles. A. @. Orvis. Manchester, 1st ,eA
9 Sec. 50; James Barnes Baker, New u,
FORK. God. ~ 90. Putting the Shot, Pat wv
lex MeNamsrs, New York. LIST, 1916. 81; SUI
smes Barnes Baker 2ud. 2s.3, so. obsta. 'an
10 Race. Wallace Brock. East Dorset, LIST. "n
.; Elmer Whitman. Manchester, God, aho
8; Arthur Coy, Manchester, 3rd, 50 lho
he feature Of tbs day was the bur. Du'
lie race for which there we're ten entire. mel
nd Was won after . close contest in the 0An
nal heat In the evening there was ~ non
Itensive display OF fireworks ending with W"
handsome set piece showings bust OF ofo'
co. Washington. Preparations are being suu
sde for tournament OF athletic sport son
August at which liberal prizes will be ana
Tered and sharp. competition is expected. 'oou
any OF our young athletes are now s'oe'
scticing for 1t. coui
theil
Regular meeting ofW. H. G. on Fri
y afternoon.
Mrs. Geo. Wait and sons OF Rutland -.
} visiting friends in town. W a
Mrs. aud Mrs. Z. L. Goodrich Of Fair II
ven are at Mr.. J. II. Whipple's. w..
: Regular meeting Of the W. G. T. U. w
b Mrs. A. + Smith on Saturday after. II
IN st three O'Clock. over
MIRA. Martin Buskirk hss bought OF J. .''..
BlAckmer the house owned by him near = ~
meat market o.o'n
-ch.. p,.a,,,a r.. pleas.
10 n, - .n.na - ~, be int
=, NJ. n n w.,.....s. . nun
The Racquet Club" is the name Of q
D tennis club lately formed smope =
day e,
'sa ms uuI'os tue past the fr
weeks lost sixty chickens from bis oronn
~ II 1
~ e-' " SUNS u"Apo~n ani be de,
night or two since the mysterious tho 80
mint was caught 10 trap and prov vii, i,
w ss" ini"A' tai mn
Miss Jennie Graves returned one day ton is
week from Montpelier where she has worth,
teaching the past year and on Satur
went to Boston TO pursue course OF n,
''Ae ~ ''' f'Ans normal Arr N. Y.
Miss Mary Coombs died very sudden.
II Saturday afternoon st the residence
II. Whipple. she had been afflicted ar
ANY years with assbms but the imme- ne'u Y
cause OF her death WAS heart failure.
remains were taken 10 West Town he
WHARF she hes brother and other York q
10 residing. snJ we're there io,er,ed Mr.. PR
)winu TO tLe rain ON tbs ,,o,,,,. =, Ssratog
jih the races did not come Of at tbs Cit
grounds. The weather cleared mn Ariinett
here was considerable water 90 the sssumin
which would make poor sport, snce.
b some Of the hofsemen we're ready Geo
,sious to 20 ia. All things coasid ing . b.
vas undoubtedly hes. to declare "nstty /
ces Oh thoasL the Association always neighbo
d TO do all II sdvertises sod little -Tbil