The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1896-10-15

h-t 8.a.btst, ME- iisn has sI,sfad kta
dsfssHss ttsIaiss school
-. q HsyatoD v,tis, u lt1l be i'
haihas aios uss toate 60 the maif
stfee 10 Wtmilstou, Vt
-Hertafst The Manchester Library 10
rrtfas block all be orso oa Wsduos
dtts .1i -ttlriays iron s SO 3 p IL.
-Its9Iora sxin aud vife have felaft
IS iron too seeks esfrago drive
tataa.h wlalh,m aal Wtadsof coauties,
Dr. J. Farrell Of ss~ Ygrs CITY
-tl be 10 ebsrse Of Dr. MaSerueJs deu
al on5s. ~bioh all Kept open al the viz
Ter.
Mn 4 G Orn Is stteaiins the
State sa6lsr School Convention al Bar
pusloa ~ delegate from the Congregs ion
saaday school
Hotkmea sre I atilug up the book
rsais 10 The Lbt.y buiidiug and The out
eide grading luclailng the setting Of
shade Irecs Is nesrly completed.
u y. way suction Of furuitvre, etc
90 sec u4t Of rain, wss postponed to the
Inufsdsy Al ? III rain OF shine, Evov
thug goes 70 the highest bidder
-R,llIu Coy ~As m,uiei a, North Jen
rtns.on lest Thursday. to Miss Lizzie
Forrest Of taa, place. They will make
there boms there Tor the present
p II, Ofvis has purchased the Dow
store aud stock ofgoois which will ensure
the business being continued, TIE stock
Will be rspleuished to meet the wants Of
patrons
j n Hard oGtn for sale two psrlor
coal stoves shd second hsnd cook stove,
He has arranged for heding bis resideuoe
9TH hot ~stsr, George Lawrence dong
shs work Mr. lawrence has also put a.
10, cir iurnaoe and bot water heater 10
Sle library building
Mrs Wm Barton sends the following
notice Of tito desth Of her brother: james
W. Mofgsp. 40 old aud highly esteemed
Il tzsu Of Glens Falls. died at his lone
att "a lingering illuess. He was seventy
year. OLD. Mr. Morgan wssa native Of
Gleus Fslis, graduate Of Bnrr aud Bur
Iou Seminary aud vi hams college, and
tsd lived here nearly oil bis life, deVotlDg
hl. energies to mercantile and sgrcultnr
al ratsuits. Daring the war Of the rebel
GA be served two years 10 Company +,
1 seuty secnud New York volunteers. He
enjoyed vide acquaintance aud was
held 10 bi. b regard by oil who knew bin,
He 10 survived 10y a daughter, Miss Bess
MIR two sisters Mrs. WIN, Burton.
o. Manchester, VI, aud Mrs. Harvey Plat
OF rhilsdelpbia, sud a brother, A, W, Nor
geo, Of Gleus Fall.
r = Sheldon, So years Of age, a ma
uye Of Manchester, son OF Calvin Sheldon,
sud GOV a resident Green Island n, J.
wtiles q. 10 regard to the residents OF
Manchester Village 10 1920 as follows;
Have lust been resdiog Munsoas beauti
tai sketch OF the early history Of Msnches
ter. lUis Is ss T., member 1t 10 1920
1ne tosn itself was bounded 90 the north
by Gals Head, east aud south by the
Green Mouutslu range aud on the west by
toe lofty Equinox. Manchester village,
reposing Sd 10 a calm retreat along the
base OF Equinox seut on two roads 10 the
moth, one sloug the base OF Equinox to-
Dotset, the other 10 Factory Point Ca
tbe sest road 10 view Of the village were
ttetcsidences Of Messers Wheaton Smith
Ffeueh aud Way. AT The lanotlon OF the
t~o roads stood the residence OF Truman
Hi, blacksmith. Directly opposite On
the es,t road resided Paol Wells. batter
urIt uufth vas Bet amin Munsou's reel
dcuee, and nett the Congregational ohuroh
het~eeu the the tw3 VAS the road to the
Batsukili river The church was large
too story building, having tso small 60
tr.ucea at either eud, The pevs we're
l.rle aud sqaare, one seat facing the min
isiet, oae back 10 the minister, toe third
sp.t facing tie congregation. There was
iottore OF heater except the foot stoves
Ter Iadles, dear souls. Next south OF the
church VAS the school house aud acAde
ny, neat the old court house, and nett
Abe residence OF Truman Pnrdy who had
charge Of corr bouse. jan aud public 10 o.
make The poiut here thst SIR. Purdy had
model family. lie vas blessed With
dtushleis 'ovsble and uIassme. Oae 10
particular, The belle Of The village, bad
.uttor. msuy among ~hom vas one named
IssuC Ofvis. The father OF the pres ut
proprietor Of the klaiIoI Hol.", Who
.',.mr. sac Ani corqu.ted, IL Vt &.
Ou, cied 10 lsi9. ssed 90 ADD Ii, wife
Ee,ts pnriy Owls died 10 1870 aged 81
ysAu.1 SrIt toath OF MIR, pafdys lived
Wtdo- Petttos sai sou Oosdiab, sBd
u.lt Milo h.oncits houss sut orice, nert
w,.a vacant lot ovpcd by Gov. skinner.
the residence Of Mr.. soper. sboemsi
,.. then wn. Faussorih. it1ne carer
hsIt Faslst W HoyL hsroess maker
then Eu!,a sad Marsnas Hollisler, sud
I.si OK tle east ste lived phineas Pea
BODY. Across the trooi we The residenoe
Of CAPT stuael Wsiket, Har.cc W.lttr
.ed Hrrm WnIket. thee John X Stone
asd lasi NJ. Colby $40 bad charge o. the
csms,ery A short distance beyord the
Cemetery lived Epbrsim Mupson. Con
lag back OF The wet eide tAe nti louse
~s thai q pss. Asa Lovslsus, carpenter.
theu lsfse Roach ilsteepsf s.Hael c.