The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1893-07-28
LOCAL SUMMARY.

Read Blackmer's new list of prices
to be found on second page.
Allen 5. Jones of Windsor visited
this week with Rev. G. H. Sisson.
C. I. Wolcott of New York city
was in town this week.
Jeweler Hubbard is home again
and hard at work.
Lee H. Gale has opened photo
graph rooms over the vacant store
room opposite the drug store.
A fine moonlight rainbow was seen
in the west by parties in Winhall
about II CLOCK Wednesday night.
Mrs. Betsey Chase of Keene, N. H.. is
visiting with her sons in this place.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. D. Stowell, after en-
joying two weeks vacation have return
ed to Brattleboro.
]. B. Worthen has bought out bill
lard room in Brattleboro, opposite the
American House, and has taken possess
sion. He will take his family to that
place in short time.
Mrs. Mary Wesson of Kansas City,
Mo-, is visiting at j. N. Hunting's.
Mrs. Wesson is cousin of Mrs.
Hunting.
Mrs. Lucy Phelps returned Satur-
day from her visit with her children
in Bellows Falls, her two sons COM
ing with her and stopping over Sun
day.
Miss Mabel Bryant of West Somer-
vile, Mass, is visiting with E. S. Nc
Allister and other friends in the place.
The drouth was broken last Satur-
day by copious showers that have
been continued every day since.
Merchants G. G. Smith and L. T.
& w. H. Landman have each a Inew
advertisement in this issue. See what
they have to say.
Miss Fannie Baldwin returned
Monday from Sharon where she has
been visiting for about two months,
bringing with her the two motherless
babies that she is caring for.
Mrs. j. W. and Mrs. E. w. Mel.
endy are expecting to start Tuesday
for the West. They will take in the
Worlds fair and visit with friends in
Iowa and St. Louis.
Russell Clayton, gentleman over
"a years of age who resides with his
daughter, Mrs. Calista Clayton of
this village, had a severe paralytic
shock Sunday from which he is hard
ly likely to recover.
LArER-Mr. Clayton died about 7
O'Clock yesterday afternoon. Flu
neral services will be held tomorrow
at 10 a. m. at the residence of his
daughter. The body will be taken
to Townshend on the noon train for
interment. ~
Warren Sheldon, who has been
stopping with brother in Proctors-
vile for number of months, came
in on the stage Saturday evening.
Mr.. Sheldon's health is some better
than when he left here though he is
still badly afflicted. He is now being
treated by DR.. Davis, the electrician.
Albert F. Abbott, former resi-
dent Of Windham, who for number
of years has been in California and
the West, is now visiting with his
Eastern friends, and called upon his
cousins, the Abbotts of this village.
Rev. Mr.. Stafford of Boston preach
ed at the Baptist church last Sabbath
under an arrangement whereby he is
to supply that pulpit, either in per-
son or by proxy, up to September.
Next Sunday his place will be taken
by Rev. Mr.. Ufford, author of the
hymn, "Throw out the Life Line"
Bert Ross seems to be thoroughly
imbued with spirit of village i'm
provement and has given it a practi-
cal turn by cutting much of the un-
dergrowth that has been allowed to
grow up and dis6gure the river bank
besides shutting out the view from
either side. Now everybody says
show much better it looks" So it
does. Let the good work be continu-
ed until the river bank is cleared as
far as the pulp mill.