The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1894-02-09
LOCAL SUNNI AIRY.

Town auditors are in session today
and tomorrow.
VIM. A. Albee has so far recovered
as to be out occasionally.
Miss Hattie Pierce, who has been
visiting for several weeks in Boston and
its vicinity, has returned.
o. W. Wright of Orange, Mass,
was in town this week. Mr.. Wright is
a large lumber buyer and was on that
business.
Mrs. jeanette Yearly, who don't
never mean to be behind her neighbors,
is gripping along with the rest of them.
Some poor, hungry wretch stole a
piece of steak from C. f. Liver
more's meat cart day or two ago.
G. E. Livermore and Geo. Curtis
took the train this morning for Bos-
ton.
Mrs. S. M. Mansfield has gone to
Boston, Mr.. Mansfield, during her
absence, boarding with Mrs. Asa
Howe at Thompsonburg.
The Baptist Donation which was
to have been last week was deferred
on account of storm and will come
off next week Thursday evening, Feb.
18th.
Mrs. Baggs of Ludlow, on her re-
turn from visit to Springfield, Mass,
stopped over at this place to visit with
her brother, postal clerk Gassett.
Quite number from this place at
tended the dramatic entertainment at
Bondville last Friday evening. They
reported very fine entertainment-the
drama we'll rendered.
Postal clerk Gassett is in quite poor
health and has laid off for awhile to re.
cuperate. Frank Curtis ran for him
few days but the vacancy is now filled
by Julius Leach of the Brattleboro
postofice.
The mercury greeted us Tuesday
morning at 20 below zero. A pretty
cold greeting that, but it has grown
warmer since giving us yesterday a
west wind thaw. This morning
Engineer Ross has been on the sick
list a few days this week but is now
better.
The dramatic club announce a dra-
matte entertainment to come off next
Wednesday evening. The play is a
comedy-drama entitled Strife, and is
chock full of fun. A number of
tickets have already been sold and the
promise of large audience would
seem assured, but let no one keep a.
way for fesr of not obtaining seat.
The capacity Of the hall is about 500.
and owing to the arrangement Of the
stage back seat is full as good as a
front one. Vale and Parker's band
will furnish the music and a twenty
five cent dance will be given at the
close of the drama.
The Central Cash Store will have
a special flour sale from car at Man
chester Depot Friday, Feb. %, from
l o'clock to o'clock p. m. This
will be their only special sale this win
ter, at prices which will be lower than
ever.
The "grim monster" has again visit
ed our pleasant village, and found a
victim, ripe for his unsparing sickle, in
the person Of Aunt Lucy Harrington.
The deceased, whose maiden name was
Lucy Goddard, was born in Orange,
Mass, June a, 1902. In 1910 she
married Daniel Harrington of this
town and came here to live, commenc.
ing this new life on the place now &C.
cupied by Caleb Dean. Afterwards
they moved to the village where Mr..
Harrington died Aug. 5, 1877. Mrs
Harrington was sister of the late
Nahum Goddard, we'll known by oul
older citizens. Some thirty years age
the deceased united with the Baptis
church in this place and remained &
consistent member up to the time Of hel
death and remembered the society il
her will. She left no children. Sh,
was lady much esteemed by those witt
enjoyed her acquaintance. Peace u
her memory.