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WEST TOPSHAM.

Stephen Chase the veteran republi-
can of Topsham, was abe to attend
treeman's meeting and cast his vote
for j. r. Nolan. Mr.. Chase is
ninety-cight years of age, aud resides
in the family of Warren Bowen at the
East village.
There were five deaths in the West
Topsham school district the past year
and their ages averaged nearly eighty
years. Topsham is the last place one
should settle in if they wish to 60
early to rest.
AS Moses Stanly, Asa Magoon and
Enos Fetch We're passing the dwelling
house Of Wesley jackson, Saturday,
on their way to attend the Democratic
caucus in Orange, they had some
hard words with Geo. w. HUE, and
when they had passed on about fifteen
rods, fired three shots at him. The
last one came very near his head.
George found good ash club and
followed them to Geo. Elmer's, and
he says that he shall never run for the
Magoon's as long as that club lasts.
Miss Emily Glover of Groton, COM
menced the village school this week.
She is very successful teacher.
Ward and John HAL had very
pleasant ride to town meeting.
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NORTH THETFORD.

f. H. Howe has moved into the
Carpenter house and the depot tene.
ment is for rent to some good family.
DIR. Worcester is sufficiently recov
cred to answer calls for his profession
al services.
Carroll and Emma Barnes, Charlie
Davis. Arthur and Abbie Palmer are
attending school at Thetford Acade-
my. We understand there are about
fifty students.
Thetford promises not to do so any
more.
Mrs. Anna Herrick of Franklin, N.
H., spent the Sabbath with her BROTH
er, our worthy blacksmith.
Rev. Mr.. Brickett, the Hill pastor,
discoursed here Sunday afternoon
from the familiar words, ''She hath
done what she could"
Miss Nettie Kinsman left for Ober-
lin, Monday, to attend college.
Miss Mary Adams of Springfield,
Mass.,ls stopping few weeks at j. L.
Hosford's.
Charlie Stetson is able to be out,
and Young Fits is better, and will
probably return to his home in Man.
chester, Monday.
Tillis Earle returned from the
Mountains, Monday night.
Master Hoyt returned to his home
in New Jersey, last week, and peace
and quiet prevails within our precincts.
There was more racket in Philip than
in any boy of his age we ever had the
pleasure of knowing.
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Mass, two young men at St. Johns

Mass, two young men at St. Johns.
bury.
Fred Carpenter Of Boston has been
in town visiting friends.
The party that spent two days on
Moosilauke report all o. X.
Mr.. and Mrs. T. Harvey of Sagi-
nav, Mich, who have spent some
weeks in town and among the noun.
tains have returned home.
j. b. Hale was in Boston two days
last week.
H. w. Reyes has sent twenty-five
load of his imported stock to Burling-
ton Fair.
The station agent reports that he
received -four every day last week,
most OF it was for Reyes.
Mr.. Waumsley and family of New
Orleans are stopping at Mon'ebello.
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PIERMoNr.

PIERMoNT.
H. H. Palmer and w. H. Gannett
60 to Concord this week as delegates
to the republican convention.
Charles Dodge is adding new machin-
cry to his scylne stone works and in-
tends to enlarge his business.
Mr.. Hunt has reopened his meat
trade, much to the satisfaction of
many patrons.
Mrs. A. K. Blaisdell and Miss A. G.
Palmer have been making charcoal
sketches Of fine bits Of wild scenery,
found along our mountain brooks.
Miss Palmer las l,ss of ladies learn
ing oil-painting.
Miss Eta Could is spending the
week with friends in Stark.
Miss Gertie Bickford, who has bee n
spending part of her vacation here,
has now returned to Tilden Semi
merry.
Religious services will be held at
the Methodist church both morning
and afternoon.
The Methodist Sabbath school gave
notice ola basket picnic on Saturday,
at 10 o'clock, a. m. Of this week, to
be held on the hill near Frank Under.
hills. A general invitation is given
to all who may wish to attend.
A sharp frost on Wednesday morn
ing left its blight upon vines and ten
der plants.
Mr.. Nathan Grimes is very sick.
He is attend d by DR.. Eastman.
Mr.. Hosea Quint is dangerously
sick.
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NEWBURY.

NEWBURY.
Rev. Mr.. Cutting preached at the
Congregational church last Sabbath
morning and evening.
The new bridge near the depot is
nearly completed.
Miss Fannie Burnham the school
teacher, is sick and school has been
suspended for this week.
Mr.. Charles Darling of Tufts Col
lege is visiting his brother, DR.. S. E.
Darling of this place.
Miss Emma Watkins returned from
the White Mountains, Wednesday.
Mr.. Ezra Clark of this place, is
clerking for Mr.. Frank Deming of
Wells River.
An effort has recently been made
by Messrs. w. F. Sils5y, station
agent, Edwin Bailey and Seth Glover,
to fill up, near the depot, most un-
slightly bog hole. which has been a
disgrace to the village ever since the
Rail Road has passed through the
town. BY the aid of large number
of volunteers the work is nearly com.
pleted, The enterprise is a commend
able one, and the movers of it are de-
serving the praise of the whole COM
munity.
Mr.. H. H. Deming is moving to
Montpelier this week. p
Prof. D. A.. French organized his
music classes at the Seminary, Tues.
day.
There was a severe frost in some
darts of the town Tuesday night.
-Four young ladies from this place
are attending school at Andover,
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Ernttr our NstDhhnrs.
oRoToN.

0ROTON.
Fall school has moved into Aaron
Welch's hall. The school numbers
about 80.
A. j. Carpenter has moved his
house nearer j. r. Darling's, and
turned it around. 1t will make a
great improvement when finished.
A. L. Clark has sold his grist mill
to Mr.. Gilman of Pl"infeld.
The case Of diphtheria, Lenny Rem
frew is getting better.
The Clark & Cofirin block is about
to receive new coat Of white paint.
j. R. Darling has builta new car
riage house.
Mrs. Nelly Sibley has gone to War.
rem, N. H.
4. G. Clark OF Bradford was in
town last week.
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SUSTAIN the VITAL FORCES

The Importance Of the nervous system, the direct
bearing which it has ON human Eappiness, its use
and the danger of ovcrtaxing it, whether through
intense mental application or by the excessive in
diligence of the Appetite and propensities, are
proper subjects for consideration. When the
nervous system is deranged It is absolutely necessa
has DEVOTED His whole time and attention to this
study and whe from large experience, and prac'
tice has learned to discover ct glance the cause
and rs promptly apply the remedy: If the brain
and nervous system has become exhausted by in.
tense mental application, dePriving It of the pow
er Of connecting thought, II can only recover its
strength BY being fed and nourished by the use OF
certain systematic methods. l can communicate
much that pertains to the over exercise of every
department of the nervous system, and the means
Of recovering ts powers, whether Of brain, appetite
propensity or passion. Address with stapp,
CHAS. A. BARNES, NJ. u.
Box 2l1 Montpelier. vt,
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6ranite State locals.

OXFORD.
James E Sawyer has sold his farm
and will soon leave town.
A large share of our summer visit
ors have left town the present week,
and mos Of them will be gone by the
close of the week.
c. H. Kibey and Paul Lang have
been TO Concord this week to attend
the state convention and the Hon. S.
W. Hale has been nominated for Gov.
and II. H Conant was delegate to the
same place to nominate congressman,
and Hon. Ossian Ray was nominated
by reclamation.
Moses D. Hackett of Oxford has
just received pension of about
$1,000.
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LYME.
Col. G. F. Sawtclle died of paral.
ysis on the 18th INST. HIS remains
were carried to Lowell, Mass, his
former residence and the burial place
of his wire.
DR.. w. R. Barnes and DR.. J. w.
Bean have located in town.
j. S. Kent has purchased the grist-
mill and new miller has moved into
the mill house.
Mr.. Thomas is repairing the Dim
rick black-smithshop which he has re.
Gently purchased.
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WEST NEWBURY.

WEST NEWBURY.
Joseph Sawyer is confined to his
bed with sciatica. b. O.. Rogers is
also on the sick list.
Joel Putnam has replaced, on the
old site, the buildings burned by the
late fire and will occupy them soon.
John Smith has built them.
A. B. Bogers and wife start for
Florida soon where they will spend
the winter.
Corn has ripened off in this vicin.
ity. No frost as vet.
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/ Earned runs-Red Stockings /;
Two base hits Red Stockings, 3;
Struck out, Red Stockings, 2; Picked
Nine, II. Time Of game, 2h pom.
Umpire, r. H. Dearborn.
The united opinion. [volume] (Bradford, Vt.) 1881-1970, 1882-09-15

Lydia +. Plnkham's Vegetable Compound,
the great medicine for the cure of all female
complaints, is the greatest strengthened of the
back, stomach, nerves, Kidneys urinary and
genital organs of man and woman ever known.
Send for circulars to Lydia Z. Pinkham.
Lynn, Mass.
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chi nIcOC now suffering from wounds or dis
OUlUtENO eases of any kind caused by militia
ry service are entitled to Pension. Widows, mi
nor children, dependent mothers fathers of SOL
diers who died from the effects of their service are
also entitled. Many invalid pensions are entitled
to an increase. Careful assistance given in delayed
or rejected claims, as many can be allowed with
but little evidence. Complete instructions
with references sent application. CHAS. X
GEO. KING, Attorney-at-Law, $40 +. ST.,
Washington, ID. c, 81
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CHELSEA.

CHELSEA.
Walter Barnes, M. D., who recent
ly graduated at Burlington Medical
College, has gone to Lyme, N. H.,
and established himself in business in
the place made vacant by the death of
DR.. Marshall.
A. H. Powers left last week on a
visiting tour.
H. II. Taylor now drives the stage
on the So. Royalton route all the
time, instead of one half of the time
as heretofore, JIM. Slack having re-
tired.
Rev. f. E. Herrick's two daughters,
Ella and Annie are at school at West
Randolph.
William Carpenter is teaching
school again at Washington Flat this
fall.
H. o. Bixby went to New York
last week to be absent about one
month on visiting excursion.
Nellie A Dearborn has been oblig-
ed to leave her school on account of
i'll health.
The Congregational church recently
donated $50 to the Tunbridge church
that was so seriously injured by tor
nado a few weeks ago.
DR.. Walter Gustin has been taken
back to the asylum at Brattleboro.
A. S. Austin, administrator on the
estate of the late Elhu Hyde has sold
the Calvin Baker farm, so called, on
the Strafford road to - Austin OF
Stanford for 5000.
Ira Thompson had one hand badly
jambed by the falling of a hoard while
he was preparing stand for display.
ing the large hand bills of a menage.
RE.
Frank A. Robbins great Biological
and Equestrian Exposition gave an
exhibition in this place, Sept. u.
Joseph Scott of P. O., was in town
last week.
The late rains have greatly helped
late potatoes. They are however be-
ing damaged by the grubs. The corn
is nearly matured so that the farmers
ale cutting it mp.
The Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union held their monthly meet
ing with Mrs, c. e. Wilson, Sept. Z.
The following named ladies were ap-
pointed delegates to the annual state
convention of the Woman's Christian
Temperance Union to be held at
North Bennington, Sept. ~ and 28:
Mrs. M. H. Corwin, Mrs. E. 4. Her.
rick, Mrs: Marcia Metcalf, Mrs. Ed
son Allen and Miss l.. G. Hatch.
The Union are making arrangements
to have a course of lectures this fall
and winter. They expect that Hon.
John B. Mead, Mrs. Livermore, Mrs
Mclaughlin, = very talented and elo-
quent lady Of Boston, and others will
favor them with lectures.
Ex-Gov. Hendee was in town last
rludy on Tie business OF lis OIllce,
viz, bank inspector.
Wesley Moore returned last week
from trip to Rlchford, VT, and Can
ada.
Smart frost Sunday, Sept. 10.
There was an old ladies social tea
party composed mostly of widows, at
Abel Merrills in this village, Satur-
day, Sept. 8. 1t was pleasant and
kindly act on the part of MIR. and Mrs.
Merrill thus to remember the aged and
lonely widows, and Others far advanc-
ed in life.
Mr.. Archie Mills, Jr., with his
family returned to his home in st.
Louis, Mo-, this week..
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WANTED!

At Pavilion Stock Farm. Oxford. y. H.. TEN
GOOD CARPENTERS to work under the
direction Of &. W. Farr; also. FIVE GOOD
BRICK MASONS TO under the direction of
E. P. Libbey. Long jobs. Apply on the
premises to $. S. HOUGHTON; or n. f.
YOUNG. Supt AZ
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John W. Hastings, Ogdensburg, says: 'For
tive years have suffered with Chronic Rheuma-
tism. An endless variety of medicines had been
prescribed and used My physician prescribed
Flax-Sesd Emulsion Comp. My rheumatism has
been entirely cured and my health was never in
better condition than now 4"
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Thomas Rice, OF Flackville, N. VI was so run
down that l weighed but ninety pounds. My
friends and neighbors thought that had but few
months to live. | took five bottles of Emulsion and
gained q pounds. l am regarded now BY friends
and neghbors as II living miracle. lf
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Mary A. Fisk, Swanton. Iowa, Gays her sister
was go debiIitate0 from nervous prosration, that
she cOnd not make her wants known. BY taking
six bottles she was restored to health and is a
living, walking recommendation for Flax-Seed
Emulsion Comp.
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H. 1. Proctor, the leading lumber merchant of
Northern New York, says: ~ was completely
run down, losing flesh rapidly and alarming lung
symptoms were developing. Fax-Seed Emulsion
Comp. was prescribed for me, and while taking(lO)
ten bottles gained 81 pounds, and health never
better than now"
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WEST FAIRLEE.

A match game of base ball was
played in this village, last Thursday
afternoon, between the "Red Stock.
ing B. B. Club" and a picked nine,
with the following result:
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FIax-Seed Emulsion Compound
A Superior Combipaton of the Hypophosphites
with the Fat Producing Properties
of Flax-Seed

s. Brown, Vice President of the Ogdensburg
National bank, says: ihe effects have seen fol.
low the use OF Flax-Seed Emulsion Comp in nerv-
GUS prostitution, general debility and paralysis are
but little short OF the maryelousu
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0h,MyBack!

That's a common express
sion and has a world of
meaning. How much suf-
fering is summed up in it.
The singular thing about
it is, that pain in the back
is occasioned by so many
things. May be caused by
kidney disease, liver COM
plant, consumption, cold,
rheumatism, dyspepsia, over
work, nervous debility, &c.
Whatever the cause, don't
neglect it. Something is
wrong and needs prompt
attention. No medicine has
yet been discovered that
will SO quickly and surely
cure such diseases as
Browns IRON B1TTERs, and
it does this by commencing
at the foundation, and max
ing the blood pure and rich.
Logansport. Ind Dec. I, 1880.
For long time have been a
sufferer from stomach and kidney
disease. My appetite was very poor
and the very small amount did eat
disagreed with me. Twas annoyed
very much from non-retention Of
urine. tried many remedies with
no success, until used Browns
Iron Bitters. Since used that my
stomach does not bother me any.
My appetite is simply immense. My
kidney trouble is no more, and my
general health is such, that feel
ike a new man. After the use of
Browns Iron Bitters for one month,
have gained twenty pounds in
weight. .. B. SARGENT.
Leading physicians and
clergymen use and recon-
mend Browns IRON BIT
TIERS. It has cured others
suffering as you are, and it
will cure you.
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Tea at 25 cts, as good as can be
found this side of Japan, and whoever
buys and continues the use of it are
no Judge of Teas.
Our Tea at so cts. IS worth 4 pounds
of any 25 ct.
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Bring your Pocket Book with you.
Also your Butter, Cheese, Eggs and
Dried apple, etc.
Cash paid for Pelts and Hides
Bark is lower. Wool is cheap, so are
goods,
STEVENS & CLARK.
Bradford, September II, 1882.
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Our stock of
Ready.Made Clothing

is immense, at astonishing low prices.
Come early to avoid the rush.
We intend to Emigrate as soon as
our stock is closed out.
Blount County democrat. [volume] (Maryville, Tenn.) 1879-1883, 1882-06-17
AROUND TOWN.

j. II. HOOD e BRO. were the first
men to open CHEAP Hardware store
in MarBfillc.
Call at Hood e. Bros and get the
Illustrated Champion. This firm. have
bought car load Of Champion. Now
ers and Reapers, and every farmer
should have ono.
Go to II. C, Austin's and buy }oli 4
Davis, Sewing Machine. They arc
first-class in every respect and fIilly
warranted for five Years. Also Has
The New Family. Now is your time.
JIM. Hood q Bro. are agents for
the Celebrated Standard Olive Branch
and Indianolia Cook Stoves. i)on't
fail TO examine tli5ae Stoves before
bhying elsewhere.
Hood e. Bro. are sole agents for the
Celebrated Eckcl's Long Fave Guttes
which they put up and warrant, as
cheap as the cheapest.
j. M. Hood & Bro. are receiving a
large stock of Stoves and Hardware
which they arc Offering at very low
j. NJ. Greer s Co. ob ehcd The first
stock of goods brought to Blount
county after the war.
j. M. Greer Il Co. opened the first
Hardware house known in the history
of BlOhnt county, and now have On
hand the largest stock of Hardware,
Stoves and Tinware ever brought to
the County.
j. NJ. Greer & CO. opened tho first
cash market for all kinds Of country
produce ever offered to the people of
BlOunt county.
j. M. Greer & Co. have arrange
mcnts made Ia eastern and southern
CITIES that will enaele them to pay
Knoxville prices, in cash, the yeai'
round, for all kinas of country bro
fduce. Don't fotgct them.
Early Rose, Peerless ana Russ1t
Irish potato seed at q. A. Toole's
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REAPING CONTEST REPORT.

We, the undersigned Judges select
ed in the contest which was to have
come off to-day between the Cham
pion and Mccormick machines, have
the honor to report that the McCor-
mick, for some cause unknown was
absent; and that the Champion was
on hand and did its work with per-
feet satisfaction to all; and in onr
judgment it cannot be eXcellcd either
as a reaper or mower. 1t is easily
handled, of light draft, and will cut
high OF low wheat without any diff
Guilty. MesSrs. J. NJ. Hood q Bro
first tried It as reaper, afterwards
in a very short space of time, changed
II 10 mower, and its work III eacl
seem to be perfect. .. ~
Rockford, June 10, 1882.
j, L. Wrinkle, w. II. Wright, ST.
Calvin Anderson, John Kennedy
Lee McCampbell. w. II, Wright, Jr
Thomas McCampbeil, J. II. e. An
derson, Judges.
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RAILROAD TIME TABLE.
knoxville & Augusta II, R,
READOUR MEPHTSLETTER
THE BIG REAPING CONTEST
ENDED!
lREtHlNPIoN VICTORIOUS!

Tie rcaping contest between the
Champion and Mccormick ma
chimes, which was to have taken
place on Saturday, the 10th inst,
and which was looked forward to
by the farmers of Blount County
with much interest, did not come
oH, as viii be seen by the report of
INC Judges in another column, for
the reason that the Mccormick ma
chine did not come to time. The
Champion, however, it seems, was
on hand and did some fine work.
The place selected for the contest
WIS Oh D. c. Wright's farm. near
Rockford. The piece, of wheat
roaped contained small and large,
tangled and straight grain, weeds
and stumfs. 1t was Il very good
place to test a machine.
I'M, Hood & Bro. are the agents
II this place for this celebrated ma
thine, and have altogether sold fifty
ane this season. Messrs. j. NJ.
Hood IL Bro. are among the. most
1terprising business men in the
state, and have by fair dealing,
G,ript attention to business and Sc
curing the agency for the latest and
best-improved machinery and farm
implements, built up a trade uu,
Pqualled by any hardware house in
the State, or town ofthis size. They
carry regularly a stock ofHardware,
Stoves, Tinware, Agricultural I'm
plcmeiits ind FGrm Machinery that
would be 9 credit to any Of our city
merchants.
Blount County democrat. [volume] (Maryville, Tenn.) 1879-1883, 1882-06-17
PERSONAL.

DR.. Sanders, who spent some time
in our community last year, and re-
turned 70 his home in Iowa, is row
stationed at Knoxville. The DR.. paid
our town a visit last Saturday.
Mr.. j. L. Lowe, left for Colorado
Saturday last to be absent several
weeks.
Mrs. Gen. Hood went out to M ont
vale Tuesday last, to spend some time
at that famous resort.
Caqt. j. P. Edmondson wasin town
this week.
Mr.. John Hyden, son of Rev. S. w.
Hyden of this place, Superintendent
of Public instruction of Loudon cou-
ty, was in town this week.
We regret TO learn that Mr.. Henry
Sterling is still in critical condition.
The Misses Twins, of whom we
made mention in our last issue. arc
still confined TO their beds of a1l lotion.
Mr.. John McConoch is still confined
to his bed of sickness.
We regret to learn our printer Mr.
Kidd, of Knoxville, who has been
absent two weeks from sickness, is
still in feeble health.
Mr. j. i. Elms, a former TYPO OF
this Office, has the foremamship Of this
Office now.
Mr.. j, A. Goddard is now spending
some time at Montvale.
Messrs. Small and Brown are erect.
spacios brick buildings adjoining G.
A. Toole's store.
Mr.. b. F. Willard is at Montvalc.
Mr.. j. p. Haynes, of Knoxville, was
in town this week.
Blount County democrat. [volume] (Maryville, Tenn.) 1879-1883, 1882-06-17
TOnl O'Shanter.

This celebrated blooded. trotmg stallion
will make the season at Kirk a Edm0hdson's
stable. Terms, 5000 by the insurance or
$500 by the season, money due when the
mareproycs TO be with foal.
Blount County democrat. [volume] (Maryville, Tenn.) 1879-1883, 1882-06-17

We commend the following to
the attention of ouf readers: DR..
NJ. LytPo Elixier we find recon-
mepded very highly for bowel con
plants, and we most earnestly
urge our people to provide them
selves with either it or some equal
iy good remedy for diarrhca and
like complaints, for the peculier
weather IF this seasoit is veil cal
Gulatcd Is produce such trubles,
and they should be attended to at
once, OF they may bGcome unman-
ageable.-Health Monitor.