The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1886-11-11
LONDONDERRY.

Misses Minnie and Amy Tarbell have
returned from New Hampshire.
Harrison Abbott is on the sick list,
again.
Dea. Edmund Batchelder and wife
of Peru were the guests of Mr.. & Mrs.
D. W. Parker last Tuesday.
Herbert Moore has finished his work
at Chester and is now at home. He
worked six months without loosing a
day. Evidently he is gifted with pa
tience and perseverance.
Mr.. & Mrs. Joel Pierce are to cele-
brate their golden wedding this after
noon and evening Nov. 9th, at their
residence, where it is expected that a
large circle of relatives and friends
will assemble to participate in the
pleasures and offer hearty congratula
tons on the happy occasion.
The following excursionists from
this place started for Boston last Mon
day: Mrs. Julia Gibson, her son and
daughter, Will Childs, Mr.. T. Mrs.
Geo. Holt, Alonzo Stevens and B. NJ.
wilkins.
Mr.. Fred Tarbell of Sunderland,
formerly of this place, and Miss Mary
Balch of Sunderland were united in
marriage Wednesday Nov. Sd. The
wedding, which was private, occurred
at the residence Of the brides parents,
since which the happy couple have
been visiting friends at this place,
Chester and Ludlow. They will re-
turn to Sunderland Thursday Nov. II,
and the same evening they will hold Il
reception at the residence of the brides
parents. Mr.. Il Mrs. Tarbell have
the sincere good wishes of relatives and
friends for their future health, happi-
ness and success in life.
The Londonderry Library Associa-
ton held its annual meeting Wednes-
day evening, Nov. Sd, at which time
the following officers were elected to
serve the coming year: D. D. Wait,
Pres; E. F. Arnold, Vice Pres. W.
L. Gibson, Sec; Mrs. Mary L. Bige-
low, Treasurer and Librarian; W. L.
Gibson, Mrs. NJ. L. Bigelow, Mrs. E.
F. Arnold, D. D. Wait, book commit
tee; Mrs. L. E. Sheldon, Mrs. James
Sutton, executive committees.
L. S, Richardson is to have an auc-
ton at his store next Saturday evening
Nov. 18th. He will sell a variety of
goods in order to make room for his
new stock, which is constantly arriving
Doubtless, many will avail themselves
of the opportunity for good bargain.
There is to be Thanksgiving dance
at Knights hall Thursday eve Nov
25th.
The Londonderry base ball club
played a match game with the Weston
club at Weston Island Thursday after
noon Nov. 4th. The Derry club wor
the game. Score "a to H..
j. NJ. Tarbell has returned from
Rindge, N. II. While there he visited
!, hennery containing 300 hens, which
is owned and cared for by young
lady who finds the business very profit
able.
Arthur Torrey of Wardsboro sold {
load of nice apples at this place las
week.
Asa Howe has sold the farm known
as the Reed place to Mr.. Emerson.
i +. w. Williams cider mill is closed
for the season.
Last Sunday morning this section
was treated to a snow fall, which con
tinued at intervals for two days, accom-
panied by high winds part Of the time
A pocket edition of Winter and how
dreary it seemed. But the snow is fas
disappearing and we are very glad t,
see it go.
School in district No. Is, London
derry, closed Friday Oct. Goth. Thos
having a clear record through the tern
are Ina and Arthur Wescott, Carl Wy
man and George Pratt. George am
Era Farnsworth were not absent afte
entering school. Those not whispering
: through the term are Elite Gibson
, Eva Abbott. Ina and Harry Wescotl
, Frank and Nellie Holt. Wcbber ia
qniih, Lura Walker. Ccriic lIaywar
and Eddie Davis.
Lila Drury, teacher.