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The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-17

MANASSAS. Aug. l5.-Major J. w.
Lion, who was paralyzed some years ago
and from which he never entirely r. Gov
cred. was found dead I'm bed on yes
terday morning by his wife. At ~
O'Clock on the night OF his death he seem
ed to be I'm as good health as he had
been since paraly2ed. and when called
early the next morning by his wife he
iy and quietly that she was NOT awaken
cd. and was Mortified 10 find that he was
dead.
Major Lion was soldier in the United
states army during the late war, and
Williams, daughter Of John Williams
VINO was Tor many years clerk of the
courts OF Prince William county. His
remains were inferred to-day In tie Ma
nassas cemetery
Dir. HUI Carter, who has been III for
soine time. u reported to be IMPROVING.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-17
Rev. Mr. Hines peclines a Call

Rev. w T. Hines pastor Of West View
Baptist church, who was called TO Fulton
Baptist church some time ago. has de-
clned 10 accept.
In a letter 10 Mr. W. =. Turner clerk
of the church, Ar. Hines gives as one OF
his reasons for declining the call that he
does not desire TO sever his pleasant rela-
lions with his present charge.
AS yet no action has been taken by the
Fulton church.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-17

PLATTSMOUTH. NEB.. Aug 1.-THE
preliminary hearing Of the people charged
with causing the death OF Pugilist
Fletcher Robbins and with being access
sorry thereto. was begun to-day. the wit
ncsscs being many OF those who attended
the fight. and developments were damaS-
ing 70 tie defendants. one hundred
thorsand dollars bail has been offered
10 secure the release Of Griswoid, the
Omaha Bee sporting editor, but without
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-17

Tom Denny Fires five Bullets into David
q Hill.

BRISTOL. TENN. Aug. Respectful
Tom Denny. uine-year-old boy. IN Lee
county, Va, put five - Smith a. Wesson
bullets in the body of David G. Hal. Kill
ing him instantly. Hall had indicted Den
ny for whipping the formers child. hence
the murder The five balls made sixteen
wounds In HANs body.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-17

instant. The following are the delegates
chosen: Hon. p O. Lester, y. - HOW
ard Joseph Howell, George a. W,,lis, a
L. Henley. T. r. shelton, j. {. barnard
Ut ~, Ga believed that Swanson VIII have
No opposIfion for the nomination
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-17
Or Uiilsman's Condition

Or. John A. Hiiisman. who has been
suffering from blood poison since Sunday
last. is now very much improved. and was
able 10 be out yesterday. The trouble was
caused by a slip OF the lancet which he
was using The serious symptoms have
subsidized. and he is considered out OF
danger.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-17

BALTIMORE. Aug. 1.-THE congress
man. Isidor Raynor. OF the Fourth dis
trict. whose denomination has been unanl-
mously conceded to-day. formally With
drew from the canvass ana introduced
himself as a candidate for the guberna-
tOrial nomination.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-17
10 nnnn>c Blncllnrn Tor TIE sennte.

LEXINGTON. KY. Aug. 1f.-Congress-
man i. p. McCreary is out in a letter 10
a prominent Democrat here. announcing
himself as a candidate for United States
senator Senator Blackburn Wil stand
for reelection. and Governor Brown Is
also a candidate.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-17
CHINA AROUSED NOWt,
RATES OFFEkED FOR DEsTRUcrrov
or JAPANESE sHIPs.
Fleet Of Eight Vessels Mar Chez Foo NJ.
August is-Reported TINT France aud
Russia are Favorable to Jnpsn.

LONDON. Aug. 1.-THE Central Non,
correspondent az shanghai says th. cox
ernor OF FormQsa has published "a s...l.
ule Of rewards for Chinese Who c.lf.|.
or destroy Japanese ships Or kiii or ....
ture japanese soldiers or sailors.
The soldiers or sailors may bo taken
dead or alive. The Governor offers f.,.
taels. or almost 1000 pounds. for o.. d..
structiOn ol big japanese Warsn.D d..
the destruction or capture OF a Small.
walship he promises 400 aels. 0r allah.
LOO pounds. one thousand tfis uI b..
paid for the head OF n Japanese pr..a..
The Central News correspondent. ..
says: \ fleet OF eight vessels. w.-fr.-l
bound was reported MS passing Cn-. I.l
on August IAN. Chinese officers az. ..tr.
ing the country In large numb Prs fD .....
the Chinese troops entering Furaa me
merchant steamships Taku AMI -f
have given Up foreign protection ana ....
gone back % the Chinese hlg. The. ue
port yesterday with troops and Rice.
II IS reported here that France aNI ....
STA have an understanding flV.TII' IT.. ID
Japan, and England and Germany
favorable TO China.
srRPNGTH or JAPAN AND CHINA.
VICTORIA. b. c.. Aug l6-Orr.l
papers which were received by th.
coma Yesterday differ as to tho r...f....
strength OF Japan and China, hl' t
opinions prevail that all considered f...
are on tolcrallV equal terms. Il. .r
VIII be watched with interest a. f..
first occasion when armCred vf-- 49,.
be In conflict. English papers Boo Ia.u
ridlcule the claims oi Japan o. ...t
naval victory ina tho first cngs..n...
as the vessels engaged we're in ro rar
equal The King OF Siam was I,r0r'.l
20 Doe dead when me Tacoma ler
H. W. 5. Rather he'd gone into s.auss
waters.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-17
Zimmerman Wins the Leicester Race.

LONDON. Aug. l6.-Arthur Zimmerman
won the international hve-mie race NJ
Leicester to-day in H:5l -. tanker was
second and Edwards was third.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-17

r OsT-ON CLAY STREET. Be
IL tween Seventh and Eighth streets.
A SMALL GOLD NECK CHAIN, WIZ,
medal. Lee engraved on same. Reward
IL left at No. 903 east Clay street. aul'-it
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-17
fi0yd delegates

p rh1rp, " "a; ~. Aug. n.-special,-rhe
mass meeting here today snd 'I IA
asleyates &c the congressional Convention
which will be neld at Stuart on The "a
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-17

LONDON. Aug. IG.-Silver. 5-lGd. per
ounce to-day, on strength OF report that
China was about TO issue a large war
loan.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-17

TT-T TT-7T TTT---
Vigilant had cut down the lead Of Satanita
from five minutes twenty-five seconds %
fifty seconds. having shown remarkable
speed on the leg between the Spit and
the west middle mark boat
Satanta beat Britannia by five minutes.
forty-four seconds. and the Nigilant by
seven minutes eleven seconds, without
time allowance. and by seven minutes
ffty-threc seconds, with time allowance
of fDrty-tWO seconds.
The Britannia beat the Vicllant by one
minute twenty-seyen seconds. without
counting time allowance, and by three
time allowance Of two minutes nine sec
Ouls
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-17

Or. iiiii Carter, who has been Ill for
some time. In reported to be Improving.
The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1894-08-17

The Nigilant drew out after passing the
SDit. and before two miles more had been
covered, was over quarter OF a mile
ahead.
Nv this time the wind was freshenins
and this favored the Satanita, enabling
that Yacht 10 null ahead, ana sne soon
afterwards appeared To be increasing the
gap which she had placed betW cen herself
and her competitors, and passing byde
en- route To COwes, Mr. Clark yacht ap-
reared To De about n mile ahead.
The times Of the three yachts passing
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-11-19
Sweden and the swedes.

Hon. WV. Thomas lectured at ct. johns,
bury. VT, to a large and interested audi
ence on .Sweden and the Swedes. Inc
St. Johnsbury paper says ". ". Thomas'
Jr.. of Portland, Me-. is the greatest living
authority on sweden and the Swedes, ana
in it's report of the lecture gives this story'
told by Mr.. Thomas "a peasant traveiinR
throne h the country arrived at a post,where
he ordered his tired horses changed loI
fresh ones. AS the horses were being naI-
messed, the governor of the province drove
M in a handsome carriage with nverleo
foot man and ordered some horses. Inc tWo
that the peasant was Harvesting were the
only ones left. but the governor ordered
these TO be attached to his vehicle. The
peasant refused to permit it. The governor
alighted and app oaching the peasant SAID
DO you know who I amp To which the
other answered, Yes. but do you know VINO
| amp The governor was somewhat taken
back, and fearing that perhaps this might
be some prince of the realm travelling In
disguise. said, No. who are your Well.
said the peasant. rising himself to his full
height, Il am the man who ordered those
horses, -
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-11-19
SUPERIOR COURT.
BEFORE JUDGE BoNNEY.

Saturday-James NJ. Thompson, the
present register of deeds for Cumberland
county, brought suit against G. Thornton
Libby, a member of the bar, to recover fees
amounting to S1s.25 for recording certih-
Gates of incorpora ton, mortgages, deeds,
ate. The defendant admitted all the items
were correct except four certificates of in
corr, Grafton for which the charge was four
dollars each. The statutes fixes no price
for The record but that sum has been
charged and paid without question for six
teen years. Tie register testified that he
not only had to make the record but he was
also obliged to furnish the party with Ger.
titled copy OF the same to send to the secre-
tary of state as require by law.
The defendant claimed that by the rate
fixed by statute in analogous cases one
dollar was amply sufficient, and would
leave, the register a good profit.
The jury. however, thought differently
and gave the plaintiff verdict for S2U, the
full amount claimed, with interest.
John Wells for plaintiff.
G. Thornton Libby for himself.
The jury was excused until Tuesday
December 4th.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-11-19
CUMBERLAND TEACHERS.
Programme of the County Convention in
Portland This Week.

This will be the programme of the Cum
berland County Teachers convention to be
held insthe Portland High School building,
Assembly hall. next Friday and Saturday.
the 23d and 24th
FRIDAY, 8 a. m.
Address of Welcome. Hon. James P.Baxter
How to Interest the Composition Glass,
Miss Charlotte Montgomery
FroebePs system of kindergarten Training,
Mrs. Alice b. Beck
Ought Children to be Detained for Work
after School,
Topic for general discussion
Language in the Primary Schools,
Miss Sarah M. Taylor
Relation Of the kindergarten to the Public
Miss Mabel Sargent
What Constitutes an Ideal school Board.
Hon. N. A. Luce
FRIDAY, p. m.
How to Develop Reading in the Higher
Superintendent George I: Aldrieh
Class Exercise, Miss Eleanor M. Grimm
What Shall be the Nature of the Busy Work
In the Primary School.
Topic for General Discussion
Temperance instruction. Mrs G. E. French
Are Fixed Examinations Good or an Evil2
Il. II. CroSpys w. ". MoOuuau
FRIDAY, 1880 p. m.
Address-The highest Function of the
Teacher, Rev. Matt S. Hughes
SATURDAY, a. m.
My Visit to Toronto Schools.
Superintendent o. M. Lord
School Reading.
Superintendent I. 9. Phillips
Glass Exercises, Miss A la L. Davis
Fads in Teaching.
Superintendent +. E. G. Robbins
Recess.
School Recreations, Conference
How Can We Best Interest the Pupils of Our
Grammar Schools il Geography
W. J. Corthell
Is it Profitable to Work by Divisions in the
Grammar Grades?
SATURDAY. 2 p. m.
Business.
Manual Training. VIM. g. Holden
When and in What Way Can We Bests Assist
Pupils About Their Lsssons?
General Discussion
Ethical Instruction, DR.. Henry Blanchard
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-11-19
Equal Suffrage Club.

There was quite large attendance at the
meeting of the Equal Suffrage club IN
Brown block Saturday afternoon. Mrs. Or.
Herso1n in the chair. The Euterpe club fur.
nished music and Miss Best opened the
meeting with piano solo. There were
short speeches from Miss Charlotte Thomas
Mrs. F. B. Clark. Mrs. Tilo omb. Mrs. E. ).
Osgood, Mrs. Roberts and Mrs. Brown. Miss
Small sang GOOD Night" by Denze. Mrs.
Fl. R. Shaw. Mrs. George G. Frye. Mrs.
Adams, Mrs. N. S. Fer maid and Mrs. Caro-
inc Dana Howe. followed with short ad--
dresses. Miss Elizabeth Bebee rendered
most delightfully."- cello solo.accompanled
by Miss Caswel. 'Traumerel.'' by Schu-
mann, which closed the afternoon exercises.
AT the adjournment of the meeting lemon
ade and fancy cakes were led, and a
social half hour was spent.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-11-19
MAINE TOWNS.
Items of Interest Gathered by Cores
pondents of the Press.

Cornish.
Levi Stone and family have moved
into the house recently vacated py
Leroy F.Pike.
Miss Margaret Jameson has recovered
from her recent illness.
Miss Ida Sanborn of Maplewooo Is
visiting friends in town,
Work is rapidly progressing on 'he
Methodist chapel.
This section was treated Win gooo
sleighing on the 10th of Novemn er'
The High School closed Friday tor a
two weeks vacation.
The Woodbury. Brothers have recently
started a dancing school, with twenty
couples.
Rev.F.C. Rogers Of Portland will lee
ture at Smith & Warren Hall on We'd
nesday evening, Nov. 2lst. Subject,
Josephine, Wife OF Napoleon. or Palaces
and Battlefelds."
There will be social dance at Union
Hall Monday evening, Nov. 10th.
The Ladies Musical Club had recital
at Smith & Warren Hall last Thursday
evening.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-11-19
Things That Are Told.

The hop picking machine is coming
in time for next season.
The Geneva experiment station re-
ports the Russian thistle in New York
state on the line of the Lehigh Valley
railroad.
It is stated that seed from green to-
matoes have given larger fruits and a
greater weight of fruit per plant than
seeds from sun ripened specimens.
The New England states show a
heavier yield of potatoes than last year,
with the single exception of Rhode
Island.
Probably no we'll established branch
of New England agriculture can be con-
Quoted on large scale more successful
" than wholesale milk raising.
Farmers in Connecticut employ good
MANY Italians as farm laborers. Fruit
growers say that the men and women
from Italyare excellent gardeners and
right at home among fruits and flowers
The new Pink Plume celery is char
acterized by crispness Of stalk and nutty
favor.
The Rhode Island Poultry association
will hold it's next annual exhibition at
Providence Dec. lila. Very liberal
premiums are offered.
Rural New Yorker tells how to har-
vest turnips: !. Cut the tops with a
sharp shovel. 2. Rake and pitch the
tops to one side. g. A we'll directed
blow with a mattock cuts the taproot
and brings them loose on top. 4. Pick
ND in crates. 5. Draw on low wagon.
6. Slide into the root cellar on an in
clined plank.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-11-19
Atlas No. II.

No. II of the Potter-Bradley atlas mas
been received. A map of Africa is IN TINS
number showing its political divisions De-
fore the general seizure of its surface oS
the European nations within recent years.
In the next number will be given map of
Central Africa, showing these new divisions
of territory Other maps in No. II are OF
tine States of Delaware. Maryland. Virginia,
West Virginia. x kentucky. Tennessee, Wash
ineton and Oregon. all thoroughly indexed.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-11-19
Harpswell.
WEST HARPswELL.

Misses Harlow and Washburn OF the
Maine Missionary Society, are holding
series of meetings at the churches mere.
Theophilus Storer had his large hog
killed Monday. Its weight was OIL Z
lbs.
.On the sick list asst week were Mrs. l..
NJ. Merrill and David S.Stoyer, also Mrs.
Lemuel Bibber of South Harpswell ana
Mrs. Levi Chadwick of Whaleboat Island.
Earl. the four year old son of Mr.. and
Mrs. Daniel Merriman, scalded one arm
and side Friday, by falling into pail OF
hot water.
The schooner Wide Awake, Capt. Mad
docks, from Rockland to Boston with
lime, was in our harbor last week.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-11-19
Real Estate Transfers.

The following transfers of zeal estate
have been recorded with the Registry of
Deeds:
New Gloucester-Mathew C. Morrill, to J
o. Small.
Deering-Arthur n. Richardson to Edwin
Arthur N. Richardson to Charles T. Good
win.
Decentralization Haskell to Oren D.
Haskell.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-11-19
Portland's Health.

There were II deaths recorded the past
week in the city, five in Ward 2, three in
Ward i, to each in Wards 3, 4, and 6,
and one in Ward z. Three each were
from phthisis and pneumonia, two
each from bronchitis, diphtheria and
paralysis, and, one each from cystiJis,
embolism, scarlatina, senility and ty-
phoid fever.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-11-19

A writer who claims to know de-
clares there is flavor in the potatoes
that are raised in the clearings in the
Maine backwoods not to be found in
these growing in the open regions.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-11-19
embarrassing With Spraying Pump.

At the Cornell station experiments
have been made in whitewashing with
the spraying pump. The whitewash is
made in the ordinary manner, Of lime
water, and is diluted to about the con-
sistency of thin cream. If large sur
face is to be covered, especially if it is
difficult to reach, direct delivery noz-
zle, like the Boss, or common dis
charge nozzle is used, and the operator
stands several feet away. But if it is
desired to cover the surface evenly and
neatly the McGowen nozzle is found
most satisfactory.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-11-19
MUNICIPAL COURT.
BEFORE JUDGE GOULD.

Saturday-Rot ert Baker. Larceny; sixty
days III the county Jail.
jackson Libby. Intoxication; SS and costs.
Patrick Siattery. Intoxication; 50 and
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-11-19
MISCELLANEOUS.
V Why do \
\5oo,ooo\
y People Y

take Bovinine every year?
Because in disease ordinary
foods are not assimilated, and
thousands would starve in the
midst of plenty for the want
of a suitable food. Because
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-11-19
Thanksgiving Day

discount enough to enable
could furnish them
tinthe Turkey Grocery business
it. Solid $ll75. s1A5o
Gal hbackDi Chairs. $1 90, from Sl50
IA Beyel Plate Sl9 from 800
Domestic SquaePa $o2. S25
Brocatele Parlor Suits $3.50, from 500
All Hair
S2O
Morris Reclining Chair.
eOnyxBa Silk Shade $3.50, from $3.50
o'clockTe S1.5O, $780,
with silk shade $sss, from $2
SoEdO Oak lusho RavS
thing
news about JAN 1st
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-11-19
WHINE
The Original Raw Food

is the only raw meat food con-
densed by a cold process by
which all the nutritive e1e-
ments of selected beef are
preserved in exceedingly pal
atable form and ready for
immediate use, and
Because it is prescribed and
recommended by more physi-
clans than any other food
known to the profession.
Sold by all druggists.
THE BOVININE CO., NEW YORK.
AP. BUSH & CO., 149 Perl St.. Eoston
NEW ENGLAND AGENTS.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-11-19

Take the PRESS, it contains all the
latest news. so eta S. month.
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-11-19
THE ssSECRET OF GOD,
Rev. Mr.. Hacks Sermon at the Sec
Ond Parish.

An Able Exposition of Mighty Textile
New PASTORS Frank Statement to His
The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1894-11-19

costs.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-07-24

being here in bed. 1 wish'--and he
looked wistfully, earnestly at his favor
ite now-'I wish could think it wasn't
for the sake of Miss Beaubien's black
eyes and aboriginal beauty" =
Look here, captain, " said Rollins,
with another rush Of color to his face,
"you don't seem to fancy Miss Beau
bion, and-sho's Il friend of mine, and
one don't like to hear slightingly spo-
ken of. You said q good deal last night
that-well, wasn't pleasant to hear"
81 know it, Rollins. beg your par
don. [ didn't know then that you were
more than slightly acquainted with her.
I'm an old bat and go out very little,
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-07-24

Narrow jet gallons are more used fl
trimmings of all kinds than anything
else and fiat insertions made of paillettes
Heavy ,guipure insertions i'll black and
white trim dresses and mantles as well
as gowns display long hanging fringes
i'll tufts. A great deal of lace of all
kinds is employed both on gowns and
'mantles, with black moire and MORE
ribbon.
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-07-24

scranton-F. p Price, Washington avenno
Gold Media Brand.
Dunmore-F. P. Price, Gold Medal Brand.
Dunmore-F. D. Manley. Superlativo Brand.
Hyde Park-Carson g. Davis, Washburn ST,
Gold Medal Brand; seph A. Mears Main
avenue, Supcrlative Brand.
Green Ridge LSpencer. Gold Medal Brand.
j. T. MclIalo, Superlative.
observation-disclosures & Chappell N Main ave
nue, SuperlQtivo Brand;C. j. Gillespie W.
Market stroct Gold Medal Brand.
Olyphant-Janes Jordan. Superlative Brand
Pcckyillo-ShaiIcr 70 ktis3r Superlative.
Jermyn-C. u. Winters & Co. Superalatve
Archbald-Jones, $ Epson q Co, Gold Medal
CarbOndalo-B. s. Clark, Gold Medal Brand.
HonesdGle L NJ Foster 81 Co. Gold Medal.
Minooka-M Il. Lavelle
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-07-24

Taylor-Judge 8 Co, Gold Medal; Athertop
Co., Superlative.
Duryea-Lawrence Store Co.. Gold Medal
Moosic-John McCrinde, Gold Medal.
Plttston-M w. O'Boyle, Gold Medal.
Ciark's Green-Frace G. Parker, Superlatiye.
Slark's summit.-F +. NJ Young, Gold Medal.
palton-S. L, Finn & Son, Gold Medal Brani.
Nlcholson-J. Z. Harding.
Waverly-M. W. Bliss & Son, Gold Medal.
Tactoryville-Charles Gardner, Gold Medal.
Tobyhanna-Tobyhanna Il Lehigh Lumb,r
Co, Gold Medal Brand
Gouldsboro-S A. Adams Gold Medal Bran d
Moscow-Gaige g. Clements Gold Medal.
Lake Ariel-James A. Bortree, Gold Medal
Forest City,. L. Morgan & Co, Gold Med q
The Scranton tribune. [volume] (Scranton, Pa.) 1891-1910, 1894-07-24
MEGARGEL
& CON N ELL
WHOLESALE AGENTS
SUPERLATIYE AND GOLD MEDAL

in % ABOVE brands OF flour can be had the following merchants
Of flour or 30 on each barrel 0 honr -
Vermont phÅ“nix. [volume] (Brattleboro, Vt.) 1834-1955, 1894-03-30
CHESTERFIELD, N. H.

Schools will begin in town April %.
The separator will be ready for business
on April ?.
The Congregational ladies held the an
nual sugar festival Thursday night.
Sidney Ware has moved to West Swan
zey, where he has secured work teaming.
Miss Agnes Harvey returns to her school
at Vermont Academy Monday after ten
days vacation.
Andrew Bleallely of New York is visit
ing at j. II. Goodrich's, the first summer
tourist of the season.
Mrs. Hubbard mother of Mrs. VIM,
died few days ago of pneumonia, and
was buried at East Westmoreland.
Rev. C. n. Sinnett preached a very APP
propriate sermon Easter. There was a
large display of flowers, both potted and
cut.
John Langdon Britton, native of Ches-
terrified, who is now living at Springfield,
Mass, at the age of 80, dances the high
land fling as diversion. Mr.. Britton went
to the front during the Civil war as drum
mer, although he was over 50 years old
He intends to visit the national encamp
ment at Pittsburg and to play his drum
before thousands of comrades.