The Manchester journal. [volume] (Manchester, Vt.) 1861-current, 1912-08-01

bly known 70 The public
The Democratic Macs Count
convention understand VIII b
held In Odd Fellows hall. Manches
ter Depot, saturday. Angus, Srd, d
the afternoon. Who is 10 ride TN
goat We DO not know Whether the
win have hot old time or not vii
depend largely upon the weather, a
Tor years they have failed 10 elec
any county officers.
We notice Robert Anderson ha
obtained the Job at the Depot tha
his father SO long aud faithfully ha'
and all the community feel pleased
He grew up IN and around the sta
tion and knows the business Well
and with the genial George as heat
man all ought 10 move on smoou
and accurate. It's hard work tryinl
to break In new men at a large
railroad station.
The deer are eating up T.. II
Vests fine young orchard on th'
West Road having destroyed hun
dreds OF thrifty young apple trees
There is nothing deer likes Sc
well as apple trees and apples, This
Is too bad as Mr.. West has worked
hard and expended good money e
plant these trees. He contemplates
fence IL feet high to protect the
orchard. The fact that the wild
deer are big nuisance and one
that II allowed to continue will
drive all fruit growing and eroprais-
ing out OF the hill towns of Vermont
is more apparent each year and We
must choose between fine fruit
growing and agricultural state and
a vast wilderness for deer and otht
wild animals to grow fat in. Whic
will 1t be? 81 Clone.
NORTH DORSET.
"A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs,
Chas. Lane last Saturday.
"A son was born to Mr. and Mrs.
Il. L. Whitney last Monday
Rev. P. A. Bradford is testing
for marble on his farm on the Creek
road.
james Morrow and son-ln-law,
George Fello, made a fishing trip 20
Tinmouth last Saturdy.
Mrs. W d. Herrick and Miss L.
G. Torrey spent day in Rutland
recently.
Misses Marion and Agnes Col
umb of Manchester Center visited
here the first OF the week
SYNDICATE.
Mrs. Carrie Harris Coos. OF Mid
dlebury spent Sunday in town.
M. G. Robinson spent day last
week with his son Alva.
The Hurd brothers are spending
a few weeks on the old home place
md are finishing haying.
a. s--Robert J. Dewey is expected to
see to the property WHICH has Just
changed hands and was formerly
owned by Alva Robinson.
They are making extensive re-
pairs on the church here With
the new fence just completed around
the cemetery quite an Improvement
will be made.
Arthur Mears has bought of Al
fred Bentley the c. r. Woodland
place and Is cutting the hay now
and expects TO move there soon
and open store
Most of the farmers near by
have finished haying, some report
more hay than last year and many
report less, especially meadow
lands by the Green River have less
hay on account Of the dry weather.
The city men who bought A.
Robinsons farm last spring have
traded the farm and personal pro-
perty for property in New York city
and have gone there and their
agent is here looking after the pro-
perty Surely they made a failure
Of farming.
Cole Stickles, wife and son.
John, formerly of indianapolis,
made Sandgate a visit for few
days recently. They have not
been here for a number Of years.
He is the manufacturer OF an inyen-
ton for a steam engine attachment
and has been very successful with
Il. Mrs. Stickles and son will spend
the summer with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs VIM j. Hamilton
SOUTH LONDONDERRY.
Charles Edward Bushee, who is a
graduate OF New York City dra-
matte school, will give a recital In
he Town Hall on Tuesday evening,
August 6. He viii be assisted by
Mrs ! 4 Calvin OF Londonderry at