The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1896-03-05

DAVIS Ar.nur Davis Miss Nina Marsh,
Mise L,ns DupuIs EdIor"H ustler" Miss
Mary Marsh.
ssUTH ulHsEr.
- Elusuan ". Howe, . well known ciu
zen aud business msu Of Mortified died
Wednesday after 80 Illness Of several
weeks Of combination Of dIsease-. lie
was able to be about bis home aud rode
ont several times, tut took to lis bed Que
week ago. Mr.. Howe was the son Of Joei
and Rabeoca Wakefield Howe, aud was
born 10 tie town OF Niuh. II March 2
1928, aud had nearly reached II years Of
age. He received bits education in the com
mon schools Of Mauchrstersnu ~ the fami
Iy was large and Of Limited circumstaL ces
be had TO push his way in life unsided
and alone. He comm snced 10 the mar ble
business At South Dorset 10 1853, moving
10 Mortified III 1865, where he continued
the business aud was also Interested 10 the
same nature 10 an establishment ia Mont
peler La 1850 be formed partnership
With Geo. " Soper, and later he became
partner With his eldest sou 10 the irm
Of L. l. Howe q Co, doing a large bnsi
ness ia the monumental aud cemetery line,
which he continued to the time of his
death July 3, lsls he married at Dor
set Miss Pamela Jsne, daughter OF John
l.. aud Eliza NIsll S1per. Three children
we're bora to them, Frank l. Wilbur c.,
Helen f., who With devoted wife NOUN
his death. Mr. Howe was postmaster at
South Dorset 10 1850 aud held the office
tive years. Ha served "a deputy sheriff |
Of Washington county for 20 years and |
after as high sheriff Tor four years, II e |
was strictly temperate man, a member
Of the Episcopal church and slso of De
Will Clinton lodge, No. 10, +. and A. NJ,
DORSET.
Oar people we're very hsppy to note,
Monday afternoon the arrival Of Hrs. Oh |
armser with lady lend itom Troy. |
Mrs Obermsier has been absent several
y eeks, aud her many friends are glad to
greet her,
-Dorset il getting great rep .tatiou
- place for refreshments % Thursday
b ight last large party from Manchester
drove loto She yard Of geutem n lIylng
On the West Road aud nt midnight inqur
ID il breakfast was rrady Ooe OF the par
~ has quite a reputation for being hun
sry. We hope noe the small scholars
suffered the mex day, 4. the same tine
se presume they ueeded our sympstbles
We hope they Will try 1t again sud lot
be SO tnid u,It ,iue.
go Oar village school closed i3r vacation
Feb. *. The following j. the report OF
The higher depsrIn eDt: Number register
si a, average At eudauc. per day 81
Pupiis without absent marks during term
Sarah Cdspmsn, Lawns L issrtou, Bessie
L,throp. Nellie saeldoa, Alta Wade. Ar
bur Wsde, Maud wbtuey. Alta aud Ar
'hut Wsd- not sbseut dutiuR entire year
zoe Sbsldou tnt one day sui then because
u hrf Inability TO get through the sbos
irlits. Examinations we're given 10 eli
ttusot aud but ies fell btlos
~ pet ccbt many reaching the 100.
TIE school 10 The Holos vas success
lu ~ closed THURSDAY Feb n, sith Miss
Laiu Wuitmsn t.scher, who reports 81 FOL
loss Ab.eut oae bali day John aud Bee
.is Kelley shsett Que day Iessie kel sy,
sbssnt one sod oue bail day, G-ofsla
Wdl~oc3 Hoo r.bie meutlon, Maude
wtliaooI, Josie H,E.Itob Joha aOd
Joseph Mell~ood. T1cfe bare been no :
isrjy msfGs daung TIE school wear sod
great progress has ben msdr 10 81 Of the
studies TIE teacher detIfes to trprsss /
Der thsuss 20 lbs pupils Tor the respect {
.ui Eiadusss tuey have sho~o her. G
--scbool Ia NJ. /. West Road, Eva =
Aucs trscber. closed Feb. q, ailb sIer 1
-lsss appropriate 20 Wssbiu.tos's BTU 3
Day, consisting Of IL usie, z dulIs. reel .
.suoes. dialogues etc, 10 ~bicb The pnpiis !
jiI more thsu sell, Add the teacher de
.itss 90 tthrt then tot good work Ard
: eflset depeflms1t dgiiss TIE tern, sud /
.ae parents iaf their lptefesi q tie ,chool /
TIE ~-ts To absences except iar iiluess
% other uusFoi1sb.g eauss TIE report
i ~ tolloss. Ngt abseut Ethel Ames, LEO /
N 10 aud Csloa Htruo9d. B,r1ie Ktuasy. /
Ads Lille, sbssGt Lsli day Margaret {
ilbtfL Hsfry HdsooI, oue day EDDIE ,