The Lamoille news. (Hyde Park, Vt.) 1877-1881, 1877-08-08
STOWE


Walter Hapgood is interviewing the
mountain In quest Of health.
The Rev. Mr. Walbridge exchanged
desks with Mr.. Barker Of Woolcott ,On
Sunday OF last week.
Foot balHng, quot pitching and
target shooting are games ofreofeation
among cur hoielists.
Messrs. Bruce * Ladd have put a
new stage upon the route between
Stowe and Morrisville.
Mr.. Calvin Washbun, of Salem,
Mass is spending a brief period with
his father, Dca. Washbum, of Maple
Street.
The Rev. Mr.. Smith, OF the NJ. f.
Church, was unable to occupy the desk
on Sunday last, and will take a brief
vacation to recupeIate.
A staging fell at Pixies mill, on
Thursday last, laden with human
freight; one was bruised, another
famed, and the other two badly frigh-
tened.
An arrest of one of the guest boys
at the hotel, was made on Saturday
last for footballing b. F. Kidders
horse and buggy recently, much to the
detriment of both.
Tr,t;no No,,,t ,ros bolJan IN,
Tuesday of last week. The case was
DIR. Grout VS.. Henry Bedell; action,
tresspass and trover. Jury trial and
verdict for defendant.
| ATTENTION, COMPANY = The veter-
ans, in the town ofStowe, are request
ed TO meet at the Town Hall, on Sat
urday evening, 10 make arrangements
for starting to the celebration at Ben
nington.
A very pleasant time was extended
to Mr.. and Mrs. J. Monroe Culver, of
the lower village, it being the fifth an
niversaly of their welded life. Music
sociability, a mock marriage ceremo-
ny, and a general good time were
marked features of the occasion. Many
and useful presents were left by the
friends as tokens of their kind regard.
The school on West Branch, taught
: by Mrs. W. G.. Towne, closed July
28th. Number OF scollars, 81 aver
t age attendance, 25. Names or those
= having no absences or tardies: Addie
Bigelow, Sarah Bigelow, Aannie Bige'
. low, Gerle Gale, Minnie Slayton,
Lucy Slayton, Ella Thomas, Fred
Thomas, Lille Hammond, Gertie Ham
mond Lena Robinson and Henry
J Sears.
{ A party OF picnicers 70 the number
/ of 40, sought Towns hoGel, at Cady''
{ Falls, on Wednesday of last week, e
: hold high carnival thereat, and they
= did it much to their own pleasure anC
Y nobody's injury, neither man, ghost
Y nor hobgoblins interfering. Musi
n anG dancing We're in order, and tn
= smiling countenances which the,
@ brought back, and the words encomi
l. UNI showcred upon Mr.. Town fully at
r test the good time which they had.
n Officers of Mt. Mansfield Lodge
d No. Iii, |. O. of G. T., for the quar-
e ter ending Oct. 31st, 1877.
d W. c. T., Newell Bigelow; w. V
d r., Mrs. l. |. Castor; w. S., Georg
o A. Towne w. A. S., Minnie j. Nut
II ting; W. F. S., Mrs. T.. L. Crandall
If W. T., DR.. N. II. Thomas; W. G.
J. Albie A. Warren; w. NJ, Stannar
o BoyntoD; W. ID. NJ, Nora Marshall
k w. /. G., Hattie V. Adams; W. o
e g., Wallace McAllis5er; w. r. S.
:, Julia Atkins w. i. S., HELEN Moody
} p. W. c. r., Fl. G. Faunce.
W Mr.. r. G. Hodge, our worthy ST.
l. perintendent Of the poor farm, afte
,e winteling one Of the incest diaries i
in the county, now comes forward an
-e claims to possess the Oldest famil
d beast in the county, to vita mar
r which he has owned 81 years, an
J, which WAS years old when he &C
ID her, making her fully 38 years Of age
10 This aged mat-on has offsprings whic
in sport in the harness at the age of29 t
70 80 years. While possessing all tn
n good qualities of her species she ais
err possessed remarkable intelligence b
m being early taught to take especi;
70 Gale of the children, while attendin
es school, going TO and from the schoc
j. houce with empty carriage, alone, an
rs unguided, as the wants of the childre
r required. Truly this ancient dam
" musi have been graDger's.
81 BY the kindly favor ofW. II, Thon
W as, whose property it now is, and he
Vi been for the last half century, we n
- Gently had the great pleasure Of peri
" sing medical work published by D
- Sydenham of England, more than tv
d 81 hundred years ago. We never con
" pretended the secret of our good frien'
~ the Dr.'s success as a practitione
nc who for three score years has held lii
as it were, in the palm of his han
until we discovered his complete met
DDS of curing most diseases, as la
down in this very ancient work, son
cd of which methods we will annex hello