The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1898-11-25

tory. What are the possibilities q
the next? !?
A short time ago we mentioae,
that we had u fifty dollar or sixteel
weeks scholarship in the Eastman
Business College at Poughkeepsie
| n. Y. One half of this, or eigk
weeks, has been sold to Everett Nj
Vaile of this town. We still holt
eight weeks that we will sell very low
| Word has been received here of th
death at Wymore, Neb., of Mrs
Hannah (AllenO Davis on the 27tl
ult. Mrs. Davis was a Vermonte
and sister of Serrel Allen and Mrs
A. W. Pierce of this town. Mrs
Davis husband died seven years ago
She leaves three children, one resid
ing in Wymore aud two in Vermont
The Wymore local paper says: sir
life she was always kindly, ever ready
to help those in distress" She was
horn in 1927.
Funeral services were held for Mrs.
Mary j. Goddard Saturday at the resi-
dence of her daughter, Mrs. John
Ramsdell, Rev. w. A. Evans oflciated.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Rand and son,
A. 7. Pierce of Saxtons River, VIM.
Grover aud wife of Perkinsville were
out Of town attendants, besides Mrs.
Carrie Pierce who came before the
death.
The Dramatic entertainment held
Friday evening drew full house not
wiIhstanding the inclement weather.
The play proved very good one and
it was finely rendered, in fact, it seem.
ed, could not have been bettered.
Every character was capitally sustain.
ed, SO much so that if we were Obliged
to pick out the star actor we would be
obliged to name everyone having a
part. The club is 10 be congratulated
upon this successful opening of the
season.
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A genuine surprise party came of
at Psnsy Cottage Wednesday eve.
ming, by Mrs. David Harlow and two
children of Woodsvile, N. H., walk
ing in few minutes after the arrival
of the train. She was wholly unex.
pected. When Mr.. H. left she
thought she would not come but at
the last moment concluded to spend
Thanksgiving with her husband and
So. Londonderry friends. The party
was merry one the balance of the
evening.
The narrow gauge mail train came
up Wednesday with extra cars and
all crowded-mostly bound fol
Thanksgiving at the old homestead
or with friends.
W. D. Howard OF Bondville is
the champion bear catcher of this sec.
ton if not of the State, he having
trapped four this fall.
Mrs. Sarah Pierce has gone West
and will join her son Fred at Bruce
Mlnn.
G. H. Converse who lives on Wind.
ham hill brought ipto this office Wed.
nesday dandelion and marigold bios
SONS picked near his house.
Mrs. W. II. Jacobs of Guilfort
came up last evening to spend few
days with her son, postal clerk Frank
lin. Mr.. Jacobs is expected Satur
day evening.
F. S. Brown, our house painter
who has been at work in Brattlebort
for the past ten days, came up We'd
nesday evening to spend Thanksglv
ing with bis family.
| 9, E. Aldrich, the Andover chees,
tmaker, is spending few days will
IS. Londonderry friends, the chees,
factory being closed for the season.
| Mrs. Louisa Goddard and littl
daughter came up last night frou
Brattleboro.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Levi Strong after an
absence of several weeks made thei
s. Londonderry friends brief cal
this week.
| Among out Of town people win
spent Thanksgiving with south Lon
donderry friends we note:
| C. W. Stuart of Bellows Falls, j
4 T. Landman Of Townshend, Mis-
Bertha Bragg of Ludlow, Mrs. ELL
Howe Of Rockingham, Curtis Robin
son and Frank Hall of Brattleboro.
| Mr.. and Mrs. Homer Twitchel
spent Thanksgiving with friends !,
| Newfane.
| Mr.. and Mrs Emery Melendy ant
Mrs. A. G. Gibson spent Thanks
giving under the patcrnal roof a
Weston.
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