The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1898-06-10
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LONDONDERRY.

peared. The month of June seems
the time when nature makes her SUI
preme effort to arrive at perfection.
What mornings so intensely beautiful
as these of this month. As the sun
pushes up from behind the eastern
horizon his beams fall upon the green
clad earth, sparkling with dewdrops
that glisten like dew drops on every
leaf and shrub, The song and twit-
ter of the birds fill the groves with
melody As we gaze and listen we
catch faint glimpse of the omnipo-
tence and wisdom of the power that
created and formed the laws by which
the natural world is governed.
Eva Abbott is under the Doctors
care. Lillian Stowell, little daugh-
ter of w. d Stowell, is also quite
ILL. Mr. Stoodley has seemed more
comfortable during a portion of this
week.
Rev. F. E Frazee expects to go
to his home in Gilboa, N. Y, Mon
day.
Mrs. Alice Walker of Manchester,
N. H., and Mrs. Elizabeth Stowell
accompanied the remains of Alonzo
Stowell to this place Monday.
Katie Corey is at work in the fam
lily of Cyrus Babbitt.
Charlie Eames has begun work,
canvassing for the Chase Nursery Co.
Minnie Tarbell is with her sister,
Mrs. Eames.
Florence Hathorn attended the
graduating exercises at B. R. A.,
Friday.
Several from this place attended
the Sabbath School rally, held at
GAINESVILLE, Wednesday.
Chidrens day will be Sunday next
if all arrangements can be Completed
Ladies Aid Saturday afternoon,
June IS, at Union Hall.
Funeral services were held Tuesday
afternoon at the church for A. H.
Stowell who died at Manchester, n.
H., Saturday, aged 60 years and 6
months. Rev Mr.. Cameron of ia
maica conducted the service, assisted
by Rev. F. E. Frazee, which was
concluded by the Masonic fraternity
of which he was member. Mr..
Stowell was the only son of Horace
Stowell and grandson of Dea. Luther
Stowell, one of the first settlers of
the town. He was born and spent
a considerable portion of his life in
this town. At one time he engaged
in mercantile business in Boston, la.
ter held the uperintendence of coal
wharf, but failing health compelled
him to abandon business life. Re.
turning to the place of his nativity he
remained citizen of this place until
about Is months ago, his health
again falling he went to spend the
winter with his daughter in. Manches-
ter. Since then there has been a
steady decline. A cancerous growth
in the abdomen which attached itself
to the spinal column, rendering re-
moval impossible, was discovered.
His suffering has been very great,
yet patiently bourn. Everything
that human skill could suggest the
willing hands of wife and daughter
have performed. A loving husband,
an indulgent parent, good citizen
has joined "The innumerable cara
van that moves in the pale realm of
shade" A wife, two sons and
daughter survive him. Frank, res
ident of this town, laterly assistant
superintendent of the street railway
In Manchester. Alice, wife of Fl.
Walker, superintendent of the same
road and Ch,rloc of
Many beautiful and expensive floral
tributes bore silent testimony of the
respect and esteem with which he
was held.
The Y. II. H. Society will meet
with Mrs. d. W. Marden, Thurs
day, June 10th. A cordial invitation
is extended.