The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1891-10-01

erooprsslss preg'sa ssa activity vsf'
made hy the dslsss,ca Al The election o
eaoss Rev G. X SsYneHr 81 BenEiss
ioS vss cho@s PtaiaeEi 81 The urtet
saa Lev X Campbell "a hcpert Nios
Pf@i5ani. TIE ei.csssprs 81 The cosret
laeG was iEir06petd ~ Rev. A. ID. Hesfi
IL BerEins.o telling hes yozng peopls
usy practically sid their rssiors-b!
svuiains kNgisi criticism OF hn vora
ssa ineseScs, snd secHrins ssispdsnos
upon The regular social and more pphiit
sefrioes RI The church. Az interesting ~
per prepared by Mia Msry Hsnry showed
boz teacher by ps,ieni love von . soofs
Of her pupils within iuo years 10 Christ.
Pnctiosl ,nsgssiions ~ 10 york Ia The
sunday sctooi vue nsde by Mr.. Girls
void O. BsnniBsion. and by Mics PfentIss
Of Dor.s, a. 70 church work. Miss Hawkes.
Of Ben nisstoR compared the Endesvof
from cl.d pledge 10 The S4eSaa'es.fasA OF The
Roman ,oldier. II ia 60 oath Of sliegience
10 the Lord Jesgs Christ A paper eniis'
led "Mediuslicn Hoars' by Mrs Sever
enoe Of Bennington CeE ire emphasized The
importance o. deep ADD earnest spiritual
life. TIE sddres.os Of Miss Rogers snd
Mr. Adams. Christian workers nos engss'
cd 10 essngelistic services 10 the county
we're fall Of interest Success 10 active
service pfesnpposes = work OF Christ 10
the heart sod life. hItips Tor usefulness.
TIE afternoon services were closed With 8
service Of tender feeling aud
spirtaal power. led by Rev J. d. Adam
OF Rupert The enduring Christian will
cultivate The passive yirlaes Of Cbrs,iaD
experience, learniBR Of Him who was
meek aud loWly ia heart, 10 preparation
Tor the seiive ones At she evening meet.
lng Kew. Mr. Appcmsn Of the Centre led
the praise service, Rev. Mr.. seymour
presided. Short addresses were made by
The visiting pastors aud by Rev. Mr., Me-
MILAN Of Woodstock. Presideot oi the
state Union, on the principles OF Christian
Eudeayor They are three 10 rumber, per
sonsl faith 10 God, hiehy to the church
and Christ, sud fellowship among Chris
liaus. Resolutions aeknow Lodging the boss
extended TO ihe Convention aud
The service. Of be speakers we're offered
BY N. Clstk u East Arlington and uusni'
mously adopted.
MANCHEsrIE GENRE
Mrs. A l., Graves is whiting friends
% II g gate aud Burlington.
Mrs. Jennie Bentley has purchased
he Anna Bourn place on Bonnet Street
Mrs. Bell Graves left last Thursday
or Philadelphia expecting to remain away
III winter.
Mine host Shsffner Of the Colburn
House with bis wife are taking q carriage
irivs to Brat,leboro and vicinity.
Mrs. EIus Bowman and daughter have
gone 10 Montpelier for the winter to be
With Mr.. Bowman who is there at work.
Mrs. Jerome Hamilton on Wednesday
returned 10 her home 10 Chicago after
pending the summer with her father. Mr..
T. A. Benedict
The many friends in town OF the Rev.
lanes g Flanders OF Montpelier will re.
,ret to learn that be has for four weeks
past been confined ~ the bed by severe
illness at the home Of his father 10 St. ALI |
PANS.
MIR. G. j. Waldo Of Wyoming. Ohio.
passed last Sunday with the family OF
Jol. Colburn. Mr.. Waldo is sonin.isw
i Mr.. Cullen Colburn OF Detroit. who is
frequent visitor at the home OF bis bro,
her.
Col. Colburn's May flow has won quite
! reputation as q trotter. She won the
rec for all race here and OF tie Rutland
md Fsirhsven fairs Il. 4 Il. has also
rotted we'll and the PAGER Frank Burgess
made record OF $50 at Fairhsven.
The following Worlds Petition is be,
ns circulsted by the W. G. T. U. and
1ill be presented 10 the heads OF the dit.
creut governments in the world when
!. 900 900 signatures have been obtained.
IGNORED Rulers. Representatives, and Broth
ers
We. your Petitioners. although belong
ng to the physically weaker sex, srestrong
4 heart to love our homes. our native land
nd the worlds family OF nations
We know that clear brains and pure
earts make honest lives. and happy homes
nd thst by these the nations prosper. and
be time is brought nearer when the world
ball be at peace.
We know the indulgence in Alcohol and
Opium, and 10 other vices which disgrace
,ur social HE makes misery for ali the
rofld. and most Of all for us and for our
hildren.
We know that stim ulsuts and oplstes
re sold under legal guarantees which
aake the Governments partners 10 the trsf
%, by accepting IS revenue q portion OF
be profits. ard we know with shame tina,
hey are often forced by treaty upon pop
Ilaiions, either ignorant or unwilling.
We know that the law might do much.
ox LEFT unione. to raise The moral tone
ofsocieiy aud render vice difficult.
We hsveuo power to prevent these gres,
niqui,ies beneath which the whole world
rosps. bu, you bsve power to redeem the
,onor OF The paiious Il ON an indeiensible
omplici,y.
We therefore come 10 you With the omit
a voices Of representative women OF every
and. beseechins you to raise the standard
I the Law 10 ,hst Of Christian morals. TO
Trip sssy the safeguards aud sanctions