The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1907-11-21

iae lAao.a Mountain Nuvie Mess
hg uh.rh va aresaiaoa Is lis
iinte
flst fanetal - Nis lsars cohuat
4 nanhS Was held fsom lhe ca,l,ali
ehupb Monday nolnine Gait. nun,
ir - 'ofmrB Fat llsrssi residents VI
iendel ihr hneral. anong fbca ! 4
Reagan u lsrsey ras and D ~
q Twsry II Mes Yerk
Thc Reasiing Hs,.,m aas nleut.i 1.
ihc puble very auspirisarly Wcdncs
day evening Something nscf seorl
werc present when ,hr meeting ror o.
gauiSailan was called b. order by Mr.
Roger a brief historical sketch .
tie Reailag Room MIS- rrad. with /
summary ~ receipis and expenditures
showing ibal lhe building had beer
completely pot IA repair aud furnished
with The slia donated Tor the purpose
b. ~ sbnitlcwoFih. A proposed Con.
stiiutiou and Bylaw were then pre-
scented. providing Tor an organization
70 be rallied The East Dorset Reading
Room Association, whose object
should BE- 10 maintain and manage a
FIRE. reading room for the benefit and
use ~ everyone ia East Dorset. Ii
provided further that the members OF
thi, association shall bee such residents
Of East Dorset a. shall express their
interest in the object as above stated.
by the payment Of an annual subscrip.
ton % twenty cents or more, the
fund received from such subscriptions
t. be used for the current expenses Of
maintaining the Reading Room. This
proposed Constitution was accepted rs
the basis Of The organization, and a
committee Of five consisting of Gilbert
Brophy ARTHUR Brophy, substitntel,
John l.eary, Henry Stone, VIII Whalon
and u. NJ Rogers was appointed 10
draw up nominations for the various
offices, aud TO report TO "A meeting of
the Association Saturday evening of
this week. Cake coffee were served
after the meeting. All who attended
the first meeting and voted for the Con-
stitntion will become charter members
on the payment of their fee Of % cents.
All others who desire TO become mem
bers should also enroll and pay their
fee to the Secretary, VIII Whalon, be-
fore the meeting Saturday evening, in
order that they may participate in the
election Of officers. Everyone interest
ed is invited to attend the meeting, |
however, whether a member or not.
SOUTH DORSET
Very quiet along the Jordan.
There will be "A rattle for turkeys,
chickens and young pigs at McCoy's
market Saturday evening, Nov. %. adv
Many Of the Hector relatives were
Ii town last week called here by the
'uneral of Henry Hector who died in
North Carolina where he recently went
n search of health,
II had occasion TO visit our old
riend Walker and his cider and apple
ely mill last week and was very much
,leased to see such neat, tidy works.
MI was clean and the jelly pan is of
Upper and bright AS anew cent. Here
he pure sweet cider is boiled to jelly
nd dipped while hot into nice wooden
,ails and nothing is added to it and the
'roduct is as good and pure as can be
made, OF course they do but small
business but il is plant Manchester
nay well feel proud of.
Now and then "A meat peddler from
erusalem or Argyle rings his bell or
ur local merchant rattles by deliver
ng goods or some delivery cart from
'odom or Joppa goes up with goods,
ut not often. The NJ. ID. & G.. r. r.
ct sends cars by eight times n day and
be dogs and hunters keep the wild
nimals from the door. What few men
fe have can have work at all times and
he microbe infested cash is AS plenty
ere as usual. The city boarder don't
,orry or bother us, the auto has gone
nd winter hangs off rs yet and al
longh we don't get rich yet we don't {
nffer for the good things of life in the {
ordan valley.
81 CLONES DREAM.
had been slowly plodding along !
re valley roads in Jerusalem, Jericho, ]
odom and Gomorrah one autumn day '
nd the warm sun shining down from q
hazy sky the warmth made me q
rowsy, and as the old mare slowly
ended her way along the sweet scent |
/ the witch hazel bush made me sleepy
nd nodded off into dreamland. |
reamed our roads were all rock bal $
Ist a.la-iapgood, that mud was no {
here 10 be seen, that Judge Fuller
ms iron fence around the Depot park @
RS painted sky green and was 20 feet i
Ugh with gold tipped pickets, that the d
iilroad ran trains TO accommodate peo- .
Ie, that the brakemen on the Taconic 4
alley Il. X. hauled change cars for /
orset. Pawlet and Granville and told =
he truth, that the cross walks in 5
oinorrab and Sodom and Jerusalem Z
nd ,Ioppa had been raised up even with I
lc street, that the town clock told the
nth, that summer boarders stayed all
inter, that the man who took the /
zeal paper and never paid for it had {
oppcd finding fault, that people who q
We in glass houses had stopped throw ,
IL stones. that the lion and lamb were I
laying together aud all was peace and G
armony. that the poor were fed on n
ANNA and quail with milk and honey as il
ie desserts, that lcould make the peo r