The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1891-12-04
LOCAL SUMMARY.

Everett Vale is teaching in jana
lea.
Frank Mundell has moved into the
Will Holden house below the village.
Ella and Lila johnson have return
ed from their visit to Jamaica.
F. S. Brown has engaged to work
in the grist mill this winter and COM
menced work on Wednesday.
The M. E. ladies will hold their
next sociable on the 10Th with Mrs.
D. B. Goddard.
Mrs. Platt T. Pease of Weston
has moved to this village, occupying
rooms at o. W. Howe's.
Henry Holt of Richford spent
Thanksgiving with his parents at
Weston Island, and made a brief
call with his friends in this place.
Among the local possibilities for
New Years is ball, either at the
rink or town hall with supper at the
Peabody House.
F. L. Fish who was recently APP
pointed States Attorney for ADDISON
county was formerly of Newfane,
and has many friends in this place
who are pleased that he is prospecting.
S. E. Pendleton has been quite ill
with the mumps, contracted while in
New York city where he recently
went to visit his son who resides in
the metropolis.
Frank Belden is again at work for
blacksmith Clough, who has also in
his employ E. M. Weatherbee, the
veteran smith of Townshend. This
makes strong team. Last Monday
and Tuesday 40 horses were shod
at this shop.
Last Monday morning was the
coolest of the season the mercury
registering from two to four below.
Since that time it has been very warm
for the season. This morning indi-
cations of rain.
We are pleased to note this week
an Improvement in the sick. Mrs.
VIM. Thompson is much better.
Mrs. Yearly, who last week was SEEM
ingly at the point of death, is also
more comfortable.
Mr.. and Mrs. VIM. Albee return
ed Wednesday evening from their
visit with friends in Massachusetts
and New Hampshire, and now it is
much more pleasant to look over the
way and see the genial faces of these
old citizens and warm-hearted friends.
The town meeting last Monday was
OF brief duration. Promptly upon its
organization motion was made to
dismiss the article in relation to the
building Of a bridge at or near the
pulp mill. After very brief discus.
sion the motion prevailed by a vote
of Ga to 80. The meeting then ad.
journed.
Last Friday afternoon Andy CORN
ley, who for several months has beer
at work in Farnum's saw mill for M
J. Hapgood, had the misfortune t.
get two of his fingers cut off and thu
hand otherwise injured by cutting
off saw.
The W. R. c. will meet at G. A
K. hall Friday evening, Dec. IL, 70
the purpose of choosing officers 70
the ensuing year. A full attendance
is desired.
Llld E' MdTucu, DEC.
"The Festival of the Season" hel,
last Wednesday evening under til
auspices of the Methodist Ladies
Aid society proved very successful
socially and financially. The atten
dance was good, and the entire ali
sence of all clap-trap schemes an
voting operations, so common, usual
ly, upon such occasions, rendered it
very pleasant evenings entertain
ment. The ladies are to be congrat
lated upon their success. The net re
ceipts were S61.53.
One Dunster came to this place
few weeks ago from the Chester poe
farm and set up at shoemaking in th
old "shebang." Last week he pacl
&c his kit and "vamoosed the ranch,
going, reports say, to Bondvillt
Whileour citizens deeply feel the los
(D we cannot congratulate our Bono