Rutland weekly herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1859-1877, 1872-04-11


9th.
ORLEANS COUNTY.
Water in Black River was never 80
low.
The town Of Coventry voted not TO
have any liquor agent appointed for 1871.
and no liquor sold. but q leading Good
Templar was afterwards appointed, and
continued 10 hold the Office until the last
March meeting. when II was unanl-
mously voted 10 have what liquor was
on hand spilled, and have no more
bought.
Albany is afflicted with the mumps.
The lumber business in Albany Is very
lively.
Greensboro Is afflicted with sneak
thieves,
-Picciola Lodge of Good Templars
at Coventry. one Of the Oldest in the
State, has at last given up its organiza-
ton.
The fine. weIl-tIIed soil absorbs mos
ture from both above and below. and
saves il for the use OF plants, when q
hard, lumpy sell wiz not retain il.
Mr.. E. D. Allen. Of Agawam, Mass,
stated al q late meeting Of the Hamp-
den Harvest Club, that & COW kept up
all the wear round would produce about
two cords Of manure.
The paper mill in Derby. which has
been for a long time idle, Is now run
ming again.
A child Of John Kelley swallowed &
penny the other day. and a last &C
counts was still ora rent IN
a maiden lady named Rowley, living
in the family Of Mr.. Story, Of COven-
try, died very suddenly on Wednesday.
Mrs. Willis died last Thursday al the
advanced age Of ninety-three years. pro-
baby the oldest person that ever died in
Albany.
The body Of Mrs. Bisbee. wife Of the
Rev. Herman Bisbee. was brought home
from the west. on last Friday there were
formerly residents Of that village.
E s. Norris, Of Newport, has a Dur
ham heifer from which he MIXED,
March 21st., nearly pint Of milk. The
heifer viii not be a year old until the
18th Of this month.
On Wednesday. March 20tb. q waD-
derer domiciled himself Is the school
house IN district No :. Bloomington.
where he was found Thursday morning.
his feet having been 50 badly frozen as
to be unable TO walk.
Last Friday night at a concert at Bar
ton Landing, Wallace Twombly was a.
rested for being drunk. disclosed that
Clarence COlley and VIM. johnson had
furnished him with liquor. So they
were fined i've dollars and cost.
II. 5. Tolman and Samuel Ingalls, Of
Greensboro, and Hon. J. ". Simpson.
Of East Craftsburv. are about 70 build &
steam mill near the depot al the bend,
100 OF 120 feet il length, by fifty in
breadth.
oBASGE COUNTY.
a youthful couple. of Bradford, Harry
Merchant and Clara McKillips, wishing
to surprise their parents, made & short
visit into New Hampshire, and were
married. The bride Is about fourteen
years Of age.
Nrs. Mary Brockway, Of Washington,
aged 101 years and II months. died
March 18th. She was a member Of the
Baptist church = years. A sister al
tended her funeral s. years of age. and
another Is living IN Putnev s. wears Of
age. She retained her faculties until
within the last few DAYS She lived 10
the fifth generation. four Of whom lived
in one house.
wINDHAM COUNTY.
Two compositors in the Times Of
fee al Bellows Falls. were wrestling and
one pied" his ankle.
Mrs. ". L. White of Grafton. died
on Monday Of last week IF dropsv. She
had arc 1-2 pounds Of water taken from
her side during her illness al TWENTY-FIVE
different times.
The first printing in Bellows Falls
was probably done in 1916, and the first
printing Office was on the grounds where
\ H FaTr 4 Co. s store was burnt.
March 1st. 1870. and on the first dav Of
January, 1917. the first number Of the
Bellows Falls Intelliqencer. tv Bill
Blake L Co. WIS issued.
A few evenings since q Young man
and his Dinah We're riding out when hy
some means they became separated from
their team and the horse ran. Leaving
them in Cold River bridge alone in their
glory. By aid Of another Young man q
neighbOr near. the couple were soon r.
stored 70 their team and love ran smooth
again. BILLIONS FiqiLs Times.
WINDSOR COUSTY.
Woodstock reports an indebtedness
Of S11, 877,35.
Mrs. NJ. o. Stickney Of Andoyer.
while descending the cellar stairs recent
~, accidentally fell injuring her quite
severely.
AT the temperance meeting at
Springfield. on February oath. fortv-five
young men and boys took the pleCl1e not
to use tobacco IN any form.
Charlie Kilduff. son OF Vim. W.
MI hIldutf OF Weston, while at play in Mr..
hllder's barn last week fell and broke
his leg.
MIR. Henry " Sargent's two barns
ID Norwich were destroyed bv fire.
" ednesday, 18th inst, caused bv' break.
ing kerosene lantern on the hav nov.
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