The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1884-04-18

The Hermit gives the following snow
fall from Oct. Goth, 'S3, to date: Oct.
3 in, Nov. 0, Dec. S0in., Jan. 36in.,
Feb. 17in., Mar. 2lin., Apr. Gin; total,
ll9 inches.
We would call attention to the adver.
tisement of Starkey 4 Wellman, Brat
tleboro; also the attention of our farm
ers to the harrows advertised by Laroy
Thompson and f. S. Garfield.
We are pleased to see that Mr.. w. T.
Yearly is so far recovered from his pro
longed Sickness as to be able to drive
out alone. Mr.. ii. T. Yearly is also
out again.
It is not the fault of the SITTER that
nothing appears in its columns from
Londonderry. 1t has done all that Ii
reasonable, and more, to have weekly
reports from that place.
Mrs. Josiah Pierce last Thursday ev'
ening gave sugarparty to her Sabbath
school class. The little folks speak OF
the sugar as being very nice, and the
attentions of the hostess to their wants
being all that could be desired. Alto
gether they claim it as the entertain
mcnt of the season.
Another One.-On Tuesday Master
Hoyt Babbitt gave a sugar party to
number of his friends at his fathers
residence mile. and half out Of the
village. The party present report ,
good time and lots of sugar.
The friends of Miss Mary f. Allen
daughter of A. NJ. Allen of this town
who was sent to Utah over a year age
by the w. B. II. M. society, will b.
pleased to learn of her complete success
in that field of labor. Her heart is ev
identity in her work, as she is reported
one of the earnest workers in the mis-
sionary cause. The pastor of the Bap
fist church in Ogden City writes to the
board: Whoever you recall from this
field do not take Miss Allen"
We have received from the publish.
ers copy of The Album Writer'S
Friend, containing nearly three hun.
dred selections suitable for Writing in
autograph albums. Those of our read
ers who have been invited to inscribe
their sentiments in friends album
will find this little volume valuable
help. 1t contains IA pages, and will be
sent by mail post paid on receipt of II
cents, by J. S. Ogilvie & Co., Publish.
ers, No. 81 Rose Street, New York.
A New FIRM.
With pleasure we call attention to
the advertisement of Smith & Taylor
Mr.. G. G. Smith has been in trade al
the present stand for Is years, and has
built up substantial business. For the
last years Mr.. H. S. Taylor has beer
clerk in the establishment, and in thai
time, by his social, accommodating and
gentlemanly way of doing business
has won hosts of friends, whom we
are sure will be pleased to learn of his
advancement. Success to the new
firm.
EASTER SERVICES.
Last Sabbath at both of our churcfe,
Easter was recognized. At the M. E
church seperate Easter services were
held consisting of a concert, under the
lead of Mrs, D. B. Goddard, Sabbath
school Superintendent. The floral dis
play was very neat and lastly arranged
At the Baptist church no separate OF
distinct Easter services were held. a
fine floral display met the gaze of thu
worshipers, and the pastor, Rev. II. c
Leavitt, recognized the day in his dis
course from Luke, "a, 81, the salem
points being, 1st; That the unfolding
of the scriptures was necessary to thu
imparting of comfort to the soul. Ig
norance inexcusable. End; An expert
mental knowledge necessary to a proper
understanding of the scriptures. Thi
brings joy and peace. Sd; This opening
of the scriptures reveals a reserectet
Christ to us. In all our duties we ar
indebted to him and his cause. 4th; Ii
his revealed life we see what our
should be. The attendance at boil
churches was very good for this season
of almost impossible roads.