The Windham County reformer. (Battleboro, Vt.) 1876-1897, 1880-12-17

SpOnu 10 inc DTlel PToo.h ~
Is AT er refreshments had been servot =,
remainder of the evening was spell' r ~
social way. The company dePaiteu; ' co
/, ing abundantly repaid for lheir ViSi.' a.
- leaving their best wishes ior the iu'u'
!, of the happy couple.
II ATHENS.
The following persons were eicc'ea ON
GERS of Golden Rule grange at the an M, y
meeting last week: Master, II. II. Whil
}, ney: oyerseer. G. NJ. Howard lecturer
r Z. r. Edwards steward, r. b. Tnrasher
a assistant steward, William Glynn chap
lain. O. r. Edwards treasurer, N. benls
: secretary. Jennie Clemens; gaie-Keepei
D. S. Farr; Ceres, Mrs. Howard fono
q ma. Sylvia Clemens; Flora, Mrs IhrasI I,
i err; lady assistant steward, MIS- NJ :
, Edwards.
John Cook has sold his farm to j.. a
Sta-bird FIR $1,000. Mr.. Cook contem
plates moving to Springfield, VI.
Mpssrs. Davis & ellison received Satur'
dav last another carload of fine horses
direct from st. Lawrence 20, NJ H.,
adapted for various work. Mr. ueo' w,
Wears of Madrid, N. Y, one OF the pest
trainers, had them in charge, also very
fine pair of black colts for Capt Wliilah
Robertson. Their extensive auction SAFE
Of horses, sleighs, harnesses, robes, etc.'
advertised on Saturday, promises 70 pe
one of the largest of the kind, ever oHereo
in this sec ion of The country.
On the first of the present month tnere
was quite change in the long estapIish-
ed paper mill, so long and successfully
IN ,nogel by Capt William Robertson,
Mr.. r ,bprtson having leased his mills 10
his sons, Fred E. and Frank NJ, who VIII
assume the general management, the
captain, however, retaining an interest
as special partner.
The annual festival and election Of
officers of Golden Rule lodge, No. 30, F.
and A. NJ on Wednesday, was very fully
attended, not only bv brnthers of this
lodge but from neighboring LODGES. The
supper ut the Gil-on house, at o'clock
p. NJ, could not be surpassed
C. p. Gibson attends as anctioneer, the
extensive sale of livery stock, etc, of w.
A. Maynar Wal ole, N. H., Thursdav.
Topic of the lecture by Rev. j. II.
Fsrnsworh, next Sunday evening in
tie Town H,ll, will be, Some of the
causes and their remedy, of unbelief
AIN TtilSlOuo lIHliuciCllCC' toSi NiSSo a.
l0:45 A. NJ. and 7P,M.
The mas mic festival of Wednesday
evening was attended by over thirty
couples.
The second of the series of assemblies
comes off this (Friday) evening.
Dorr Thayer leaves for Minneapolis,
MINI. this Elk
The Ladies' Benevolent Society of the
Congressional church hold their annual
festival the first of next month.
wARDsBoRo.
Rev. d. Wells son.in law, Mr.. Benson
of New York city. has purchased the
late Mr.. Fessenden's blacxsmith's shop.
K. W. Bull of South Wardsboro, has
moved into E. B. Plimpton's house on
River-st.
johnson 4 Torrey have commenced
work in their new saw mill at Podonk.
wILIIAMsvILLE.
Mr.. A. G. dickinson, assayer at the Con-
tinental mine at Canon City. Colorado, |
returned SATURDAY. TO spend the winter |
at home. Mr. Dickinson now an in
terest in number of mining claims
opening up in the State.
SOUTH LONDONDERRY.
The Baptist church has Christmas tree
Friday evening and the Methodist on
Saturday evening of next week.
LONDONDERRY.
The dwelling and barn of Stephen
Cory, of this village, were burned Thurs
day of last week. The fire was Caused
by the breaking Of Il lantern in the hay
loft by his wife. Loss 81 0n0 insurance
81, 100 in the Connecticut River Mutual,
of Bellows Falls. A quantity of hay.
about so bushels Of potatoes and some
Of the household goods were consumed.
JAMAICA.
Christmas W be observed here with
more than usual interest, with Christmas
rees etc
The Manchester mail route has been
discontinued between Bondvile and
SO it is evident that the
nail will only go from here to Bondvile
md return hencefor h, but the stage will
un as usual until further notice.
Only four grangers from here embraced
he opportuni offered by the Narrow
iauce managers, to attend the State
ession at Brittleborp last week.
A light snow atop the icy walks makes
t dangerous going abroad, even with the
,rea'est care. We have been panied to
ZEE some of our sobprest citizens come
o grief wi hin the past few days 1t is
10 use trying TO sit down Ugh ly Tor YOU
ant do it, but the greatest mystery is
low. the he WEST people manage to fall
N the s1ftest spots.
We are sorry to learn that our writing
master, who has been teaching at Towns
lend, has returned home i'll, and hope
hat his case j. not serious.
Alfred Howard of S nth Hill recently
lied h"g that easily tipped the scales
t $50 pour DIS.
The death of Miss Fannie Sturges last
unday m 'rning, when all thou !ht
eaIth was fast returning causes culver !
f grief to the whole community, FIR
he Was highly respected Young lady
nd vacancy is If in the circle where 4
he so actively mO"ed.
L ndlord Barnes is storing large GUAM !
ties of &c TO use in his hotel the com
~ summer.
MIR. Fletcher Of Gardner, Mass, is So ,
'nrning briefly among his friends in
,wn
The reading club was largely attended
st Tuesday evening at Hon. Hoyt
'heeler's and it was decided to meet at
. w. Perry next Tuesday evening. r
IL: Howe of Orange, Mass, is sojourn- /
" briefly in town among his friends
nd relatives.
WINCHESTER.
Mr.. Arthur j. Barber formerly of a
oWnshend, was married to Miss Della q
!, daughter of Hon. Henry Abbott, at b
ne residence of the brides parents, 10 c.
lr Vi lage last Tuesday afternoon, by P
ev Q. T. Wright, who performed th =
,remony in very happy. manner. {
Prof. {. j. Beecher is about closing his (
ri ing school here, which has been
lccess. and is to open school in Hiusdale 9
ext Monday.
William Thomas has interviewed cir :,
ll'r saw with one hani-result, the loss h
one finger. Il
Dr. s. Z. Gregory OF this place, reports !, !
lie removal of tape worm sixty-two j
ct in length, from one Of his patients. p
The farmers NEE ing held here last Il
nesday afternoon and evening by Hons. E
dams, Walker and Harvey of the State
GARD of Agriculture, was very interest
g, especially in he evening, when Hon. n
b. Walker addressed the meeting,
wing portion of his experience and Ct
in other countries. y y
Hon. J. w. Paterson lectures in the 81
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