The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1890-04-24

Barr Aud Manles store sai viii keep q
. .ssorimest 81 srocerl~s, dry goods an
. elpihins Rad be advertisement
poRsfI
Prot Cbrn-y u Ratlsod spent Sun
day 10 io~n.
Wa. Bartlett u Wiscoasia 10 the gues
Of John Manley
Mrs Sbslioa Bliss OF w,scohs.n Ii
visiting Mf.. RboIa Bliss
Mis- M,r, Kendall Of East DJrse
teaches 10 tbs'ntitb district
Dexter Farnsm Of Bennington Ia visit
Jog his sister. Mrs Armstrong.
- Nj Jus,us Holley, al old add res
pected realdeD, died April l6Ih, aged 50.
AT the soeiable aud spelpHg contest q,
School Hall. on Thursday evening. Miss
Kendall was the winner 10 the spelling
mstoh.
The Pos, aud Corps together ith the
Grange have purchased al organ for
School Hall
- There was 'cobgeb" sucisble on the
evening Of April Oh. The guests being treat.
ed to warm singer &c, Miss Gnffith won
the prize.
- Miss Phelps lecture last Tuesday ev
enipg was listened TO by large eongrega-
tional with great deal Of pleasure. As
a lady speaker she has never been surpas-
sed IN Dorset
The flag raising 10 District No. ! was
. very pleasant event, According to pre-
ylous arrangements the residents OF the
district Csnd several from the yillagel met.
al the school house, and At eleven O'Clock
were called TO order by Mr.. Campbell.
chairman Mr. Pratt read the Scriptures
and offered prayer. Mr. Geo, Williams
gave very interesting and instructive
History OF the Flag, - how and where it
originated and the changesithat have been
made from time TO time The chairman
then called upon the old veterans present,
and MIR Connell and Mr. Fisher N ade fit
ting remarks. Mr. Houliham was asked
TO say few words; his expressions show
ed bis love for bis adopted country. Mr.. |
Pratt followed with u brd address upon |
What the flag means to us, showing that !
wherever aud whenever We see the flag we |
may know il means Loyady, Union. Rerer.
eaoe. Protection. He touchingly alluded
10 the sad event that occurred twenty five
years ago to-day, April IA when one at the
head OF our nation was assas-inated by
traitor TO bis country! Mr. Campbell then
u behalf OF the district presented the flag
% the school aud charged the boys never
% let II trail II the dust. Mr.. Kent rs
Committee responded. Mr.. Nc Wayne
vas asked TO give some "reminiscences Of
be war and related some Of his own eIper.
ences while 10 Andersonvills and other
outhern prisons. The company then I'D
burned to the school.yard aud the flag
vas raised. The engine on the quarry
sluted, three cheers and q "tger'' we're
'iyen by the veterans and others present
nd the company adjourned The flag
vas purchased by contribution from resi-
epts OF the district and is to be raised
very pleasant day by the scholar or
cholsrs having the best department. Spec
VI thanks are due Mr. Campbell the plan
Or obtaining the flag originated with him
ud be has collected the money and taken
barge Of the work. Mrs Campbell kind
! presented the school with scrool con :
aiming the names OF the donors 8
EAST DORSET. Il
The purchasers Of the property ofthe
'orset Marble Co. have been removing the 1
,me. y
Mrs Chase aud Mrs, Melandy will !,
ave a large and selected stock OF milin- O
y goods for sale at the Wilson House. a
uesdsy aud Wednesday, April 20 and 80, 8
which the ladies will please take due
1tlce.
RUPERT. p
--Rnby Moore, widow OF the late Calvin Il
GORE. is very i'll With little hope Of recov- II
y. Il
School commenced 10 District No 4.
on3sy With Miss Gertrude Howard y
.acb~r
james, son Of James and Sarah Jen ..
ngs, died last week Of quick consnmp m
20 after shor, illness. aged 10 year, n
- Rev Mr.. Bucbsn.n pteschri at the
ethodist Episcopal church. sunday. 10
Q absence OF Rev Mr. Groa, who was
tending the Conference al Saratoga. p
PAU u
- TITS community 10 ssddened by the :,
ath Of Miss Mary Qaackenbasb after sn r,
ness OF several weeks. Death resulted
ON a complication Of diseases. iollowiug -
attack Of the iufieuzL The deceased
y y NAFffHNt iafNFsAt hli hAi teri ( -
e LOIS occssiobei BY her un.imely
sth Toe home circle shere her pre-. -
Dee slsays broash, suashlae is indeed Al
ISOLATE aud universal sympathy is si- is
essed Tor her widowed mother. her only m
other and her ssei grand parents. Oaly nc
answering trust iu Him Who doeih ~
thioes ~ell' cas- support them 10 ,hi. vi
at tral
SUNDERLAND
". q. Parker shipped last season trea.
gallons Of bis maple syrup 10 The Globe y
,.el, Albauy. n Y He hes another or "
: ihis year for I'll be has for ssic from
! same hotel Nstmost maple sytup i. ~
J a8ess 10 tue msfssi, Aud rads a ready -
G for the grruine article. y.