The Press., 1883-07-12
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 SOUTH COVENTRY.
 Miss Rhoda Spencer, lady 84 year old, fell from an offset Tuesday morning fracturing her hip. Dr. Hill of Williman tic was called, and, assisted by Dr. Dean set the broken bone. Miss Spencer's fal was caused by dizziness.
 Last week Tuesday Dwight Ledoy set the fashion for broken bones by falling off horse and fracturing an elbow.
 Sickness prevails. Misses Experienc' and Hannah Gardiner are among those ill Herbert D. Eaton is very sick of typhoid fever Alanson Washburn has the neural gia and so many others are sick that botl doctors are out day and night, almost with out rest.
 Rev. SS Cummings of Baldwin Place Home will conduct the services at the Con at the M. D. church in the afternoon.
 Many fields of rye are so heavy anc lodged so badly as to necessitatc. reapine by hand.
 A clematis jackmania fully blossomed is beautiful ornament to Geo. Durham home.
 -Thos. E. Porter has presented to the Porter library in Andover fine ash book case, capable of holding several hundred volumes.
 Those members of the farmers club who wish turnip seed gratis, will do we'll to call on the secretary of the club.
 -Thos R. Morrow, who resolved in the school house on South-st. to be thorough scholar, has after graduating from Yale col lege and law school, established himself at Kansas City, Mo-, with 8 we'll established law firm, and is successful lawyer. Mir. Mor- T,,1, s,,u %1, n niece of MT. Bronson.
 Porter Storrs came from Norwich the early part of this week, and is quite ill of ty- phoid fever at his fathers, s. A. Storrs.
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 Miss Annie B. Dimock goes to Mir. Moody's school (Northfeld, Mass, semi nary), having secured, through friends, a free scholarship there.
 Rev. O. s. Morris, who has accepted call from the Congregational church, preached his first sermon last Sunday, and made an excellent impression. His text was, "Blessed are they who hunger and thirst after righteousness for they shall be filled.'
 Joel Enc graduated at Brown Uni versity last month, getting his sheepskin duu uCSIc6 O1 b. A.
 Litigation between the heirs of the late Gardner Hall has ceased, an amicable settlement having been made between the parties interested
 Frank Grant has bought the Darling place, where N. s. Marcy now lives.
 -Dr. Hamilton, from Millville, Mass, is to locate here as physician. He has leased the Turner plaee.
 -Oscar FantOn and wife of SDpin0field Mass, is visiting Mrs. Anne Brown.
 The spring term of fifteen weeks in the Roaring Brook (sixth) district closed June 29th, taught by Anna l.. Fisk. Scholars not absent or tardy, Bertie Ruby j; not tardy, Wallace Wilson, George Wilson, George Wood, Lottie Ruby, James Ruby, Alphonso Ruby, John Fisk, Henry Fisk. Whole number of scholars registered, 25; /; daily attendance, Is. Number of visits to school, 75.
 The summer term of school in district No. closed on Saturday, Eth inst. Those not absent during the term were, Hattie c. Robbins and Martin Sparrow The highest number of headmarks in spelling was gained by Bennie G. Robbins. The greatest progress in studies, especially was made by Minnie B. Grout and Hattie C. Robbins. The school was examined by l.. W. Holt, Esq, secretary of the board