The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-04-14
CHESTER Il CHESTER DEPOT.

Curtis Robinson was in So. Lon
donderry the first of the week.
Several from here attended the
County Fair. Royal Pair and Cor
mans Minstrel shows at Bellows Falls
the past week.
"The Fullerton" is fast gaining the
reputation Of being one of the best
kept houses in the state under the
capable management of landlord
Rowell.
Bicycles are beginning to be taken
out for trial.
The infant son OF G. A. Hall and
wife of Burlington was brought here
for burial Saturday Of last week.
George Broderick has obtained
work in the telegraph office at Bel
lows Falls.
Patterson, the night operator, here
has been removed to Milton, Vt.
c. H. Sanders has purchased the
Carpenter dwelling at Chester Depot
and is repairing the same, expecting
to occupy it about May LIST.
H. P. Wyman has bought out the
jewelry store of E. P. Culver and is
to learn the trade, Mr.. Culver remain
ing with him for the present.
DR.. c. W. Ray has bought out the
practice of DR.. Emerson and is to
move here about May LIST. DR.. Ray
is located at Jamaica at present and
comes we'll recommended.
H. R. Barney, station agent, has
closed his labors here and is to take
charge of the station and yard at
Swanton. Mr.. Barney has been here
the past Is years and during this
time has been one of Chester,s most
respected citizens and will be missed
by all.
| We notice several of the CORES.
pondents located at the smaller burgs,
who for of items, attack the school
directors and the new law just to fill
up the space, we suppose, as certain
ly there is no sense in what they say
except prehaps that they 60 to show
they are jealous and want the Office
themselves. Surely no judgment
ought be made against the school law
nor the directors until a fair trial has
been had.
This town at present seems to b.
in fair way to give good high schoo
advantages, as we have two higf
schools in running order. At our las
March meeting it was made plain thai
the townsmen were not satisfied thai
the high school was what it should bt
and it was voted into the town system
and then as it was feared il could no
teach the languages voted back again
leaving it as it was before the meet
ing. Then it was talked up and {
special town meeting called which
voted it into the town system agar
and into the hands of the school di
rectors. Now the school committed
claims right to run the school as I
contract was made before the meeting
with teachers to keep the coming term
and they began school week agt
Monday. The directors claimed til,
building and took possession Monda,
night and then school was stopped TO
a week. The directors keeping j.
watcher in the building night and da,
t and advertising their school to begil
Monday Apr. 3. The next move oc
8 cured last Saturday when the commit
) tee again got possession of the hous,
through an injunction granted b,
Judge Tyler against the school di
rectors. Monday school began in tn,
high school room under the instruc
tion of Miss Sargent, as formerl,
run, and a high school began in thu
grammar rooms under the instruc
ton of Mr.. Sanborn who come!
highly recommended. What the result
will be is not known at present.