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The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-04-08

NEW YoRK, April 7.-Cotton aFmAt 10 1915
all.l.l6c; futures steady. Flour Quiet and
unchanged receipts 81 900 bblS; exports "a.
900 bbls Wheat slightly In buyeET favor;
more doing In CO b wheat for export receipts
10000 bushels: exports 1873 900 bushels; in.
graded spring 81 0o; ungraded red 81 lsal 10 /;
No. 8 do u 2lal AK; steamer do 81 IA; No.
2 red 81 2ia1 24k canal 81 Is; railroad No.
rad 81 29at S0k; mixed winter 81 aka
ak; ungraded white 81 i9al 20k; No.
do 81 2lal TX No. do, sales 10000 bush.
els At q 2lhal 22ki No. 2 red April, sales
266, 900 bushels at 81 22kal 23Xi May, sales
2Ss.0C0 bushels at 81 209Eal n; July, sales
1900 bushels at 81 l7Nal IS, Corn, mod.
crate trade; receipts 5000 buShels; exports
$1,000 bushels; ungraded 65a'9Ifc: No. 3, do
64fA54kc; steamer 67kA57Kc; No. 2, 69A
69kC steamer yellow O7KaSsAc; round
yellow 6Sho; No 2 April 6SA6skc: May
641ta&c; June 644fA54Xc. Oats dull and
lower; receipts 81, 0O0 bushels mixed western
4iai7Ifo white western 46a5Oc. Hay noml.
nally unchanged. Hops quiet but steady
Cot.e quiet and unchanged. MolaSses
steady and IN moderate demand. Rice steady
and In fair demAud. Petroleum firm Uni.
ted s31[o; crude 6IiG7 Nc refined Ike TaloW
quiet and steady Of 69<a6 7.l6C. R0sln nomi.
nally unchanged. Turpentine dull and easl.
or at 4la4lHe Eggs easier at lsIIal9c Pork
In better speculative trade; old mess Bl6 OOa
is 90; new $l8 co.. Gut meats dull and uomi.
nal. Lard strong prime steam 81 O2Ilall O6
Butter nominally unchanged. Cheese steady
and unchanged.
CHICAGO April Flour steady and firm ;
winter wheat IS 00a8 90; prime double extra
"a 60a5 Is, extra 81 0Oa4 10. Wheat unsettled
but generally lower; No. red winter 81 O2a
OAK; No, Chicago spring 81 009kai O3 cash |;
81 061Tal OK May; 81 CdJfal 06IE June No
3, 9lha96Hc; rejected 7eaS3c Corn quiet and
weak at 30ai2c cash; 3SNa3SNc April; AKA
42Ke May and June; rejected S9Xc. 0ats
easier at S2aS4c cash; 36Ac May; 30Hc June
rejected $50. Rye hrmer Of 81 COAST 02Lf
Barley easier at 81 03. Pork strong and
higher at SIS 9Oal8 90 cash: SIS a5 No. 2;
$500 May: Sc U7IiAl8 10 June. Lard, de.
mand active and prices have advanced 10
80 81 cash; $40 65aIO OK May; $40 72Ha
1915 June. Bulk meats strong and higher,
shoulders 6 10; short rib 81 80; short clear
IS Is. Whisky, 81 08.
The following shows the fluctuations In the
Chicago grain and produce market Yesterday,
q reported BY John n Hoon 4 Co, brokers,
No. u60 Main street.
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The Present Religious status OF Harvard
University.

UnlVefSlty.
The impression has quite generally oh.
tanned that the religious tendencies aI
Harvard University were somewhat o.
noStlc, This has come partly from the
nonTeligiouS attitude or status OF The
University, partly from the known reli.
gIous opinions Of the President aud lead.
ing members Of the Faculty. But recent
canvass Of the religious opinions Of The
students in the college proper, and in the
Law and Scientific Schools, dlsCloses the
fact that the aguostics, atheists and non.
sectarians make altogether only thirteen
per cent, while the trinitariAns number
over sixty per cent Of oil the undergradn.
ates. AS between religious bodies, the
EpiscopAliantD have nearly twenty. nine per
cent, the Unitarians twenty-five and one.
half per cent, the orthodox Congregation.
alistS III per cent. The Episcopal
Church leads among the students, and
two important facts give emphasis to::ths
leadeTship-th the EFFORT now making BY
about 100 members Of St. Paul's Society
10 obtain leave OF the corporation 10 erect
Of once stone bnildlng Tor theirown use,
and the invitation already extended 10 thG
Rev, Phillips Brooks 10 take the chair
soon 10 be vacated BY the Rev. DR.. Andrew
2. Peabody. II is hardly likely that Dr.,
Brooks can sGcept q post which would
make him the virtual religious instructor
Of the University, nut the present state o.
religious opinion among the ungraduatel
10 one Whilh pr. Rrooks hiss indirectly
and in no small degree, helped 10 bri6G
about, and Il 10 Q significant token OF re-
llgious DRIFT in New England.
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The brightest flowers must fade, but
Young lives endangered by severe coughI
and colds, may be preserved BY Dr.
ThoniaS' Eclecific oil. Group, Wh6opina
cough, bronchitis, IN short, oil affections
Of tie throat and lungs are relieved BY
this sterling preparation, which also rem,
edieS rheumatic pains, sores, bruises. piles
kidney difficulty, aud Il most economic
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-04-08

There IL no Evaporation OF petetiotA.
ton 10 strength about Dr.. Thomas EClec.
trio OIL. The Ingredients Of this incom.
parable antifheumatic and thioat and
lung remedy are mot volatile, but hxed,
pure and impefiShAble. Pain, limenesd
and stianees are relieved BY II, and II mGy
b Ned with equal satbxtOtnally and
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-04-08

None receive so much benefit, and none
are 90 profoundly grateful aAd show such
An interest in Recommending Hop Bltters
as women. It Is the only remedy pecu.
liarly adapted to the many Ills the sex l.
almost universally subject to, Ohills and
fever, indigestion or deran2sd liver, con.
slant or periodical sick headaches, weak.
ness in the back or kidneys, pain in the
shoulders and different parts Of the body,
feeling Of lassituds and dsspondency, are
al readily removed by these Bittsrs,-
CouFdRt MWRAW,
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groa 7,lOl bales exports to Great Britain
tinsnt 1850 bales; channel 1870 bales ale.
5000 balls; stock 5000 bales.
CEcrHNATI, April 7.-HcGs- Steady; com.
mon = 60a5 80; light IS 4Oa5 90; packing
IS SSa5 80; butchers IS s0a6 IS, Receipts
2 100 head; Ehipments 936 head.
PTTTalulsH, April 7.--PEERoLEUx-Excitsd
and closed hFm: United certificates $50; re-
fned Ike for Philadelphia delivery.
AxTWElP, April 7.-PETRoLEux-Rsansd
mkt
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Dry, pafrhed, sore throat, losing flesh, bfor.
chlai and Estimate attacks. ALI these dam
gerods symptoms are entirely cured By Or.
swayne's Compound Syrup OF Wild Cherry"
The atsG dose gives relief, and the worst
cough and core lungs yield 10 lie healing pro.
81. The large die 10 the most economical.
NWFkV
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Two dfSy loads Of new style wall paper
and borders 10 match, and one load o
new carpets, will be sold cheap for each
Fifty pieces, new style dress goods, at ter
cents per yard. Call soon, o. John Roe
met's dry goodp, carpet and gall pape
emporium, Nos. 20l9 and 202l Main street
Eaniia Wheeling.
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"rO Epjoy Life, Have strong LnsGs,T

Free from coughs and colds, good sppetI e,
refresh ing sleep. use "DT. swayne Compound
Syrup otWild Cherry" the best remedy for
week lungs, bronchial aud aSthmetlc affections
ever discovered. Bold BY druggiTtS at Is cent?
and Al bottle. MWRAW.
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-04-08

Joseph Rusan, Percy, Ontario, writes
NJ WA induced 10 w ThOmas Eclectic
oil lof O lamenees which troubled me toi
three or four yeats, and I found u The best
article l ever tried. II hes been q ytea,
blessing 10 me"
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BOZ ranlsr, P.ss.a,srs atsy nalr use

London Hair Restoref, itlsuresHet kfdRth.
London Hair Restorer, Restores thu cpior.
London Hair RIstorer, Exquisite dressing.
London Hair Restorer, The only clsanly and
London Hair Resterer, eifectual Hair BE.
London Hair Restorer, storer In the market.
A toilet luxury entirely free from all OBJ.
no1lous or unpleasant odor.
PHYSICIANS uss AND BEcoMMENp IT.
Some eight years ago my hsir commenced
falling; top became quite bald. applied
London Hair Color Restorar." Ny hair
not only stopped falling, but 10 now growing
inely, and consider II an invaluable article
for restoring the hair. J. W. Abel, NJ. D.,
Druggist, 1924 Beach street, Philadelphia.
Price Is cents Q bottle, Six bottles n. Sold
BY Druggists. MwEGW
The Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1865-1903, 1881-04-08

To Ache, or not 10 Ache, lhsta the
question, This cheerful conhundtum, ye
rheumatic sufferers, 10 BY NO means as
difficult % a proposition In Euclid. Try
Dr.. Thomas Electric OIL, and you will
find Il lust o. easy not TO ache as 10 ache.
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TO THE PEOPLE!


The best evidences Of = phySiciAn's success ia TIL
for my professional services prove that have deaf
hOnoEibiy and hITly With tbGSO Who have eonsulted
me- never uIo patiently name without permission
though have many hundred certificates from thosl
whom have cured after they had been pronounced
incunbla. A thorough medical education, with
mRny years bo0pial tIpeienCO and familiarity With
therapeutic agents, cloG0 observance o. tsmPeramen'
IA PtoulilriIsa and strict attention 70 hyESaiS man
lgement, tnIurOs success, u cure u possible, and
iIalhly dive tie patiSat my opinion.
p II q o H !!
CAHcER.-"sussrsd Tor ySan with cancer. Had Il
cut out three tines Il returned altar each operation
Dr., smith cured me without kniis Cau1tlc g pain.
MRs II. N. ORCtTT
BUTTERED Misunderstanding seemed 70 help
mR. could not get ult Of bed, DI, smith cured mo
liIeT othGn failed" bEPT. PHILLIP,
Wheeling v; Va
CATARRH AND DELVNEa.-"BolieVed myself In
durable GsnOa Of IuiOll gone, fearful discharges,
IPoseh AaeOsod. Dr. smith tr s9TsS Rf' sv.urrp
DYsPKPsn ANo uLcERAfED STOMACH -"TTeat-
mOnt Tor yGATS failed 10 giye me relief. Dr., smith
cured mGm THOMAS HOLT, Insurance Agent,
I,J them 10 6 tGT:fs" %y iSs R SSA
RHEUHATrsH -"suasred tOr!uro!j joints detOrm-
ID treated for years without relief I DS smith
'u RSya HRxnYE R1pUELp writes: aDeaS Sir !
can most heartily recommend you 10 hoae Sutier'
lug from CatGFTh and Lung Complaints You have
Sorked wonders 10 nv EilS'I case"
RBy. n. o LADDl writes --"Dr. Smiths PIotos'
lona services In N family have been most StSiAo-
tory and commend him 70 all - gentleman aud 4
IStIItul physician"
~, AIRGARET K0LB mys.-"I had bOOn suffer-
Ing IoT SaTsu yearI and Y Attt By many PhysleiAns
LOf Dyspepsia, Dr.. Smith Sald I had . lAPe-VoTm
and Ia eight hours removed monster 100 teet long
FENILE oNPLAflTs,-Three years ln hospitals Tor
females give me peculiar advantages In such CASES
PenonS cured Of COnIump uOn, Diseases Of Hear,
Liver, Stomach, kidneys, Skin, Blood Nervous AZ
iosiOnS and Weaknesses Of Men And Youth, scEotula
and AEthua testify 70 my success.
PILES cured without the knife
Patients a . dlSanoO may DO treated BY letter aud
ntiSAetlon guaranteed, chart for self examination
sent on receipt d two three cent stamps, and AdVes
CoRSGl.atlon At OGce Ire. one houn from ..
N. TO P. m daily. Sundays from 70 ?. M. Call
j, IL. SMITH NJ. d.,
deI No. 81 Twelfth ST., Wheeling, ". Vs.
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Pacific kXpHSS LAVta " heeIiBE daily.
Trains leaving Columbus a. AtQ p \. and 6SS A. 4,
run daily. Through Chicago express lolIes Columbus
9tAched, arriving IN Chicago a TS0 neIt morning.
BeEth. can b secured IN advance q Union DepGt
Ticket Once, Columbus.
PullmAn'S Palace Drawing Room Sleeping Dan
through without change from stobonTIIls Last q
PhtlldAlPhi4 and New York. West 70 Columbia,
CindRRAt, Louisville, indianapolis and 81 LouiI.
For through Ttekotl, Baggage Check1, alsoptRE Oar
2 Jos. n. eElLEFILLE, Ticket Aynt d FGa
Handle Depot, foot Of Eleventh street, or Al CilI
ciekat OGieo, under Mcclure HOuSs, Wheeling.
D, W, CALDWELL,
GMl Manager, Columb1l, Q,
Z, A. FORD,
GGn'I PASG Sad T1tIst AVsut, Pittsburgh, Pa,
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s1ocEs-The market opened strong and
genesally higher. and IN the cary dealings
the chitagA st Louis 4 New Orleans sold up
70 Sk per cent while the general list ~.
yanced \ TO 2psr cent the latter in the Read.
ing. The Pacific Mail was an exception and
fell Cd " per cent. Subsequently sppcula.
ton became someEhIt irregular, but during
the afternoon q strong tone prevailed and
he highest SDrss 81 tss S ds ss we're NV lie
Improvement ranging from ok per cent
st. Paul, Mobile 4 Ohio and New Jersey
Central leading in the upward movement In
the late dealings the market became dull and
heavy and closed Of . reaction Of \ to \ per
cent
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a y, Palace, DraWing EOou and SIoCptnG CAn
on all night trains.
Close connections are inside for ali pOutS souIh and
Southwest, North and Northwest, making this deaf.
rAble Eouta Tor e0Onlsts and persons moving 10 the
Ecai West and u whom particular attention given.
WHEELING, PITTS. AND BALTIMORE DIV.
LeAVe Wheeling...., 67S o. M i:i0 .. n, $40 D. n,
No tTAlEs run on this b vision on sunday.
Tickets 70 al principal points % ale 81 Depot.
Once open At all houI during The day.
Information 70 the yellng public eheeri1liy EvCp,
$1,000 ". N. CLEMENTS, M.OiT.
y 7. DEVRiE5. GSn'i ASTnt. Wheeling.
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PIIIIcIAL ASP ooaHEaCIAL.


Nav YORK, April 7.-NoEII-Martst Fas
per cent Prime mercantile paper 6a6 per
cent Startling Exchange bankSR bills firm at
GoyERsHEsF BoSps-stsady for dEss and
aves and Y per cent higher for four and q
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TO CLEVELAND.
Only Eve houn and twenty-five mInutesl
TO CHICAGO.
0nly ia uoupat

bsabeHvlIs ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS BalaiTV a. as
m, Bridgeport 500 p. M. arrives At ssubanVille al
$50 NJ; leaves SteubenVille Ut $50 T. M; Bridge.
PoIt d $50 Q. m arrives at BellAlra At 906 T. m,
Tickets and Baggage Checks 70 ali principal potntl
n the East AID West CAL b procured Al (hS Ticket
Once In Bridgeport.
Pr MYERS,
EAnaral EA.sanReH and Tiefet Rant
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BY mad, II GdraAesr PostGst PrPGid,
One JsaF..,.,,,,,.,..,lS % sIx mOuths 81 8
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TERMS OF SUBSCRIPTION.
DAILY,

DAILY.
By |aR, In a4FaHts, IO'isg' pFPaia
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1881-12-14
ADriugiicId.

Springfield.
The Perkins Sunday.School Con-
csrts when established by Nat, will be
very melodious.
r. j, Kcnncy is erecting q store
house lust south of his residence
Judge A. W. Tourgce's lecture Ia
said to have been an excellent one.
Bad roads are now prevalent, and
profanity is Ditto
The committee appointed at the
last Corporation meeting, to see to the
force pumps were on deck last S"'nr'
day.
DR.. NJ. G.. Smith, who struck
this burgh with n rcady-madc lecture,
on Tuesday of last week, is said to
have become deranged and went away
without paying his bills the same eve
ming. This was o. H. according u
Judge Guitsou.
Nearly every store is now filled
with holiday goods and the children are
suggesting various presents that they
would be willing to accept.
There is not quite as good a chance
for n romance in the blanket business
as there is in invcnting news.
Some parties in Windsor County
are getting more or less money by
driving sheep from one pasture to an
other, and then calling for damages.
-Beza +. Woods, II former resident
of this place, and q prominent man in
this vicinity for many years, died at
his residence in Charleston, N. H.
last Thursday, of Typhoid pneumonia
The funeral services were held at the
Universalist Church last Sunday under
the auspices of st. Johns Lodge +. A.
NJ, he being member of the same
and the house was crowded with those
| who came to pay their last respects to
the deceased.
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sharon.

sharon.
Eddie Boardman who has been At
home for a few days on yislt' return
cd to his work IN someryille, Mass
On Monday last
The Sunday School connected
with the baptist Church are to have a
Christmas Tree and Entertainment on
Monday eve, Dec, GOTH All are
cordially invited
&C. A. Williamson has moved
into his store which he bought OF the
walbtldge estate,H Q has had It re-
paired, and has now rs pleasant q loea'
ton as any ono might desire
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windsor,

windsor,
The foundation for the Catholic
church, now being erected on Union
street, Is completed, and the timber Is
on the ground for the frame Great
praIse Is due to Father O'sulliy0n tor
his efforts IN starting the work
Miss Grace Jackman OF WealherS'
field, has charge of the school In Dis
trict No l.,
james Carlin Is now fully es'ab'
lished In the Billings Block at the
foot of State street, Ifyou want any
thing In tho saddlery line, good ana
cheap, give slim" q call
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1881-12-14

POmfset. ~
II. o. Smith has gone to Jack
sonville, Fla, to spend the winter
He is in poor health.
A. L. Chamberlin and Edwin
Allen are serving their country as
Jurors at Woodstock.
F. H. Wheeler of the Methodist
church is meeting with encouragement
several are waiting for baptism.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1881-12-14
Hartiand

Hartiand.
MIR. A. A. Martin has sold his
grist mill to Mr.. Lyman, proprietor of
the saw mill at the mouth of the brook.
-Lemuel Spaulding, aged 95 years,
who has been supported by his son
George for number of years, made
a feeble attempt to cut his throat with
a dull iack-knife, last Saturday morn
ing. Two wounds just through the
skin and about one and one-half inches
long was the result.
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Reading.

Reading.
"Wednesday Of last week Carlos
Hankins cut his foot with an axe quite
severely, while "butting" log In his
mill-yard. The axe entering the foot
near the ancle bone and coming out
near the great toe joint, removing q
piece of the mctatarsal bone, nearly
one inch in length. The wound, under
the treatment of DIR. Guild is doing
well. About the same time, Geo.
Baily of Bailey's Mills, cut his foot
with an axe pretty badly. The cash
(Which was across the instcp) was
sewcd together by his wife. lie is
able to walk some with the help of q
cane.
The Promenade concert by the
Reading Brass Band, financially was a
success. Mr.. Jcnnc of the Hotel done
the honors "bang up" His opening
ball comes off the 23rd inst, With
Mrs. Cass at the lead of the cuisine
department, and Mr.. jaime, as "mine
host" you may mark il as n success.
We understand that the hotel at
South Woodstock, is soon to change
hands-NIr. ellison of this place will
take the place of Mr.. Clifford who now
occupies it.
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East Barnard.

East Barnard.
William, oldest son of Lyman
Allen of Barnard, was killed by the
breaking of brake-chain while break
ing on the cars at Waltham, Mass,
Nov. 20. He was 20 years Of age.
His remains were brought here for
burial. He was held in high esteem
BY all who knew him.
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White River JunctiO n.

White River Junction.
E. G.. Southworth of Yves. Leban-
on, N. H., has purchased Of Col. A.. j.
Grover, all his land and buildings in
this village, on the east side of Main
street, where he will at once open a
hotel and livery stable.
John Harding is doing thriving
business. He gets out some OF the best
headstones and monuments seen in this
part of the country.
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~ The indications are that Guiteau
dissolved partnership with the Deity a
long time ago aud went to work for the
opposition house,
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1881-12-14

Plymouth.
-Adelbert Archer and Augustus
Trudo are ut work for Mr.. Blum, in
the gold mines,-The winter term
of school in district No. 2 is taught by
Miss Fanny Whipple of Cavendish.
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Answer This.

Is there a person living who ever saw q
case Of ague, billiousness, or neuralgia,
or any disease Of the stomach, liver, or
Kidneys that Hop Bitteu win not cureS
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rRAIss GOIss EAST,

Dn. BARNES has q number OF diili'
cult cases Of Nervous, Paralysis and
Rheumatism, he Is successfully treating
In Woodstock and vicinity that viii
require his attention here again next
Thursday, Friday and Saturday lilo
may be consulted at the Eagle Hotel
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1881-12-14

Norwich.
We have u very successful singing
school under the management of Mr..
NJ. c.. L. Adams of Dartmouth COL
lege.
Lewis Booth, Milton Coleman and
Misses Emma Hazen, Ida 1ngraham,
and Ethel Bruce have been appointed a
committee to 'get up" an entertain
ment on Christmas eve forthe children.
1t will be something worth seeing and
hearing. Come one and all.
Our Correspondent makes it live
ly for the Listers. =.
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on a journey.
RridgeWater.

Bridgewater.
The Good Templars Of Bridge
water will hold Necktie and Apron
Festival, at Good Templars' Hall, on
Thursday eve, Dec. 18th. A general
invitation is extended to all. No ad-
mittance fec charged. Supper 80 cts.
per couple.
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NuScuUlbhs
Our village Is unusually quiet as
several Of our lively business men have
had urgent business out Of the State
some of them left In the night-lt Is sup
posed that they were afraid they would
be wanted at Woodstock.
We have not had fire In town for
several weeks. There are several bnlld.
ings that are insured that are liable to
take fire any time.
Miss Fanny Chase has returned from
her six weeks visit among her friends In
Massachusetts,, so we can hear her voice
In our church again, which Is so much
needed to charm the weary.
Some excitement In trade here just
now. No bones have been broken yet
"Stub" stands firm as ever-he cannot be
tripped up, and he never has back water
to trouble him as some do.
The young man who sided up to the
wrong girl, and was obliged to borro W q
pair of pants to wear home, says he shall
never get his pants torn in that way again.
&C. H. Gowran has been taken to the
Insane Asylum.
We have some boys in our village,
that should be taken to the Reform
School, and 1t is strongly talked Of by our
village fathers; boys that wont work nor
go to school, should be looked after.
There is new sign on shop In our
village, thus :-"Gone to Keene, N. H.,
To attend Temperance convention, will
be back as soon as the Grandjuror arises"
Bethel.
The small triangle in the village
highway at the east end of the Branch
bridge, has been ornamented with a
lamp-post. When the lamp is put
thereon, it will be very useful orna-
ment, a light in dark place. The
old custom ofputting kerosene lantern
in the bridge was unsafe, cndangering
both the bridge and adjourning build
ings.
The schools began last week with
the old corps of teachers-Mr. w.
Woodwork of Tunbridge, Miss Eta
Chamberlain of Randolph, and Miss
Mary Chanwick of this village. There
are about one hundred scholars in all,
in the three departments.
MIR. Elias Wheeler of Lilliesville
has buried a young child, who died Of
typhoid pneumonia.
Miss Lavinia Wilson was taken
very suddenly i'll last September, with
erysipelas in her right hand. AT times
the physicians and her friends have
dispaired Of her recovery. We are
glad to hear that she is at last getting
well, having this week been able to
ride out for the first time. 1t was
found necessary to lance her hand thir-
teen different times. Some fears are
entertained that she may never fully
regain the use Of it.
Fred Wheeler has been having a
quinsy sore, but is now out again.
The Bascom House is closed.
The landlord is supposed to have gone
on a journey.