The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1888-02-16

The SITTER I'm Error as 20 the Designation
ofthe society.--lin Interesting Inter-
view with Its President and Sec
retary.-Our Reporter Invited
to Attend n Regular

retary.-Our Reporter Invited
to Attend Regular
Meeting.
Early Saturday morning the SIF
TER learned that it had possibly mad,
an error in its statement that tn,
Horse Liars had established thei
headquarters under its office, and il
fact, that no association by that name
existed; but for something over 8
year society had existed here fol
the sole purpose of fostering truth
among all traders in, and lovers of
horse flesh, and the names of the Off
GERS were given. We at once sent
out our most trusty reporter to inter-
view the President and as many of
the officers of the Society as could be
found. In this he was entirely sue
cessful and we have the pleasure of
laying before our readers a reliable
account of the inception, growth and
progress of this organization.
Our reporter found the President,
Mr.. Yerbert Hearty and the Secre-
tary, Mr.. Cum Jennings, at Holden's
store. Upon making known his En-
rand both of these gentleman signified
their willingness to enlighten the S1r-
TER upon all matters relating to their
Society, and readily accepted it's a.
pology for the indiscretion in giving
them so harsh a name. Mr.. John
ings remarking that the Editor had
probably been reading of the Horse
Liars Association of Rutland, but
they had no connection with that So
ciety. Mr.. Hearty stated that he
was the founder of the Society, some
over year ago, just after being most
abominally taken in ON wind-broken
colt, and since that time it had giown
wonderfully and now numbered over
~ members, scattered through this
and Windsor and Bennington coun-
ties, and so thorough had been their
work that but few men could be found
in the above territory, who could not
De implicitedly believed touching any
natter relating to the horse, especi-
lily If he desired to trade him. In
answer to inquiries, Mr.. Hearty sta
ed that the organization was STYLED
The Horse Trades Truth Loving
Association, and had for it's motto.
never to lie unless you know your
man, ltheld regular meetings every
wo weeks, but as many times as two
# three came together their doctrines
we're taught and exemplifed. Mr..
ohnings said that the results of this
society had been far reaching and
1ost salutary. The membership be- I
1g prohibited from lying, the law of {
ecessity had stepped in, enabling
be to master all diseases of the horse !
nd rendering lying unnecessary. He v
imself had discovered a sovereign
smedy for wind-broken horses, and 8
rother Cerome CONVERSE could re- :,
love a spawn or ringbone quicker
ian our States Attorney could make
writ, and brother Wandy Milbur '
manufactured the best condition DOW
81 in the world, brother bred Fean h
'uld break horse, not only to bit >
I'd reins, but of any vicious habit, s.
ticker than you could say Jack Rob
son, while our worthy President p
'uld fit them up in a few DAYS so
at no one would think of asking his W
'e, naturally taking him for a colt.
I. Hearty said that the next meet T
g of the Society would come off on b.
1ursday, and he would be pleased to b,
we our reporter attend. This invi- .,
ton being so cordially given was at h,
ce accepted. On being questioned
to the probability of business COM
3 up that could be reported for the '"
FTEK, Mr.. Hearty said that at
cir last meeting they had conferred "
norary membership upon great "
'er of the horse and distinguished
sslcal orator, and that he, in &C.
otlng the honor, had, in his usual
'dest manner, signifed his willing
IS to address the Association, and ca
ursday evening was set apart for sn
It purpose, and he would be pleas ca
to have the address reported in the tn,
TER. This our reporter promised res
do, and thanking the gentlemen for wa
'lr courtesy took his departure. ne
xt week we shall give full report ov
the meeting, together with so much H.
the address as space will permit. pie
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