The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1897-10-01

al ON Iourtn page,
Miss Music Landman is visiting a,
Newfane.
Mr.. Frank Stone, who has been
here through the summer left Mon.
day morning for his home in Sheboy-
gan, Wis. Mr.. Stone was a pleas
ant visitor and we hope to see him
here again.
Miss Hannah Livermore has gone
on visiting tour that will in
clude friends in Townhend, Brattlebo
ro and possibly Baldwinsville, Mass.
A Miss Converse, a neice of oul
townsman, John Stuart, visited hel
Londonderry friends last week. She
has been missionary worker in Japan
and delivered an interesting lecture al
the M. E. Church Sunday evening,
giving history of her work among the
Japs and describing their manners and
customs.
Ozro Clayton had the misfortune tc
crack one Of his knee pans while play
ing ball Saturday. He now rides a
cane when he goes.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. l.. Perham of
Springfield, and Miss Ellen Tuttle of
Holyoke, Mass, were recent guests
at +. j. Micolt's at North Windham
Mrs. Herbert Howe has been very
sick this week but was reported yes.
terday as better. Di. Millington at
tends her.
AS will be seen by advertisement
on this page Dir. Barbrick, the Bos-
ton specialist, will be here again
next Monday for that day only.
Our neighbor Will IN Albee has
been confined TO the house this week
with bad cold or distemper.
II. P. Yearly has been quite Sc
verely i'll for few days and is nc
better this morning.
frankie W., son of o. C. Hall.
will go to morrow to Millbury, Mass,
where he will work through the win
ter.
Justin Rawson and wife drove tc
Brattleboro, Tuesday. They will re.
turn today, probably.
Thos. Jaquith and family are ex-
pecting to 60 soon to Boston to spend
the winter. Mr.. Jaquith's health has
been poor the past year aud many
friends hope this change will be of
substantial benefit to him.
Lorin Pierce, So. Londonderry
boy who is now assistant postmaster
at Chester, took second prize in the
one mile bicycle race at Fair Haven
last week.
j. c. Fem of Westminster, for.
merly of Weston and well-known in
this vicinity, was thrown from load
of hay last week and seriously injur-
ed it is thought.
One hundred and fifteen tickets
were sold at this station for the Brat
tleboro fair.
Prof. J. B. Simonds brought into
this office yesterday a stalk of sweet
corn nine feet and two inches in
length and having on two good ears
one being kurneled twelve inches.
1t is the common Corey variety.
Mrs. Josiah Pierce took possession
Wednesday of the Smith house rem
ted by her, as heretofore told.
Mrs. Lila L. Lakin OF Manches
ter spent Tuesday and Wednesday
of this week with her sister, Mrs. j.
B. Simonds, and Thursday in COM
pany with Mrs. Simonds took the
train for Brattleboro to take in the
Valley fair.
Mr.. and Mrs. Shirley Brigham,
who have been visiting friend here
for week, left yesterday moruing
for. Chester where they will take train
for Marlboro, Mass.
f. NJ. Shufelt, half brother OF
K. S. McAllistar, is here from the
West and will remain awhile at least
and work at his trade, that of ma
son.
The Valley Fair, that closed yester.
day at Brattleboro, was the most sue.
cessful, iu the excellency of exhibits
ever held by the association. The
attendance yesterday was very large
and the day fine and bright.
The Jones & Lamson big machine
shop at Spring field started up with Q
full force of men, Monday, amid