The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1890-12-25

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--Jsy Hssisy 10 nskins western sri
sas called 90 be coo n. J. In b. Looi
isss week.
Manchester people uho lsn Tor Plcr
ids lee, vssk have arrived safely snd 600
Oil b. ready lot busirsss.
Capt, Wooster bss been isili1s spid
ly lLs pAsi fss days. taking very lissl
possshnsas ssd losing strength.
--Chsriss Sanford. boothsspss for tb
Hssdsict granite qosrries. 10 passing ih
Hoiidsys Nth bic family IN Manchester
The weather bss been quite mild III
psss isv days. bot sss slsisbirg hold
good. II BE- sos been favorable for To-
estsise ssd very Iissis hss thus fsr bsss
secured.
Thu 600 Of Rev. Mr.. Bates, vho sup
pliss the Cosgrsss.ioosl church. 10 vsry
IN 81 their home 10 Darlington. vher'
NJ. Bstss spssds most OF his time, 70
nsiuiDg hers only over Sunday.
This annual meeting OF tho stock hold
err Of tbs Bsttenkili Valley Industrial 30.
c,ssy will be bald 81 the Opera House.
Manchester Centre. 90 Thursday. Jan. !.
81 i0A IN. Il 10 hoped that there viii
bs good attendance.
"A meeting Of the county Board OF
EIacs,ion viii be held 81 Arlington nett
Fndsy 70 sdop. tsss book 90 The subjso
The Geography. History and OWL Govern
msut Of Vermont for The use Of The schools
Of ths soaasy the nett Ave yssra
Christ mas festival 81 the Congrega.
tioosl church psrlors Friday evening. for
tho bsssHt Of the Sunday school. There
gill siso be Christmss exercises 81 the
church sandsy evening BY tho Sunday
school. All arc cordially invited TO Of
tend.
There il . rum or that the Central Yer
mon, railroad has obtained new lease OF
the Rutland road. bat nothing definite Is
known except thst negotiations 10 that end
have been 10 progress 10 New York. Peo-
pie 10 this valley hope II may DO true. ~
1, IL feared II the d. 4 II. road operates
the Rutland road Il amsy Interfere With
the through traffic. II IL certain thst the
Rutland road 10 worth more to the Central
than Il would be TO The d. 4 q. which
vould have no northern or eastern connec
tioss vhils The Central has both. II 10 -.
ported that shs d. / II. are somewhat
s,eh Of their purchsss Of the Rutland road
aud regard il - . sort Of elephant on their
hands. sud II this 10 true IL gives good
foundation for reported lease 70 the Cen.
tul.
The following notice Of the death Of
Mrs.. Bascom. wife Of Mr.. William \. Bss.
com. Who will be remem bered - The Prin
c,psl Of Burr and Burton Seminary after
the ,tirment OF DR.. Wickham nearly thir
" years sgo 10 taken from Washington
Paper OF Dec. III: Mrs. Anna +. 8. Bss
com. formerly Of this city and mother Of
Mrs. Tabor johnson and Mrs. Charles
Darwin. died 10 Aurora. W. VI. on Mon
day" Mrs. Bascom vas . native Of Paw.
lot. daughter Of . merchant there named
Strong Who died many years ago. Her ,
homo vas With her widowed mother and
brothers. Al one tims she was tesoher 10
J young ladies' school established 10 this
,illsge by Mrs. Boudioot in the house now q
by DR.. Wickhsm. After her
marriage she resided In different places. A !
's 6ned and cultivated Christian lady she 4
the love and esteem OF those Who
ines Der best. Of whom many remain 10 :
mourn her departure A brother, nov The :
Rev. Ouy Strong Of Paxton. ILL.,, IVES
tadent d the Barr Seminary. - u vas
ben called. and graduate Of Middlsbury =
'oliese In The class Of ls47. :
MARC HESTER GENRE.
Charles Clsnons 10 u homo Tor the
'oiidsya
--Qasrtssly Review concert st the Meth
dis, church ssxs Sunday evening. u
The Central Cash Store wish ALL
'esy Merry Chsistmas spd Happy New Z
fear.
- The Lsdiss' Aid II the BAptisi church .,
ill met 10 The vsstsy on Friday next d O
p. n.
Pastor Proben viii give 'chalk ssll d
q Hundsy evening", TO sbildrsa cod young 3
,eoris
: Regular pset,sS Of Ne q 3. 3. 90 n
'ridsy evening shss tLs sntssl electioa u
i tGicsss siil tsts place ..
Mrs. Bell Graves len on fridsy ics
saosyi vsnis vhsss she will rsmsia dur. q
q the balance Of The winter. III
The shov windows Of tbs C.nirsl %
Sab Store and Hsmil,ou's Clothiog Store d.
" especially attractive ct this time.
The Bbskspear Society hes sdiournsd "a
y ths holidays TO meet With Mr.. Connos Il
B the 6ut Tsssdsy Of the Nsv year. 90
n. y. Csepbsll ssd family have clos %
/; their residences 10 Dosses ssd ere spend %
g she slssa u ihs Colburs House.
1.-Two sdai,s ssss bspi,ssd d The Bsp.
Il Chuseh 90 Ssndsy svsairg last. !, b.
sxpseted tAss snnber Of candidates re-
III b. bspsissd psst Sunday svssirg.