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The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-10-05

Maj. Motifs report Of the French
manoeuvers is to the effect that the auto
mobile is serviceable in France only be-
cause Of the good condition of the aver
age roads, and that in his opinion it
would not be practicable to use it here
for military purposes. This comedies
with the observations of those who re-
Gently tried to take an automobile bat
terry from Chicago to Washington. The
auto can't stand the jig-dancing I'M
posed by the irregularities of the average
American road
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-10-05
LIABILITIES OF BEEKEEPERS
In England Owner is Responsible for
Their Stinxs.

Their Stings.
At Basingstoke County Court, recent
ly, Judge Gye dealt with case
affecting the liability of beekeepers.
John Butter, a wood dealer sued the Will
age postmaster, Mr.. Lonely, for the re-
covery Of part of the value of an old
mare which the defendants bees stung
TO death, also los. Oh account of pain
from bee stings suffered by plaintiff, los
for loss of use of part Of field adjoin-
ing the postmaster's garden, where the
plaintiffs laborers could not work owing
to the bees, and 2Os. for extra labor
through having to make Il hayrack in
another position.
1t suggested on the defendants
behalf that some other persons bees were
at fault but the plaintiff and his wit
ncsses established to his Honor's salts
faction the fact that the bees came from
the defendants hive. Judge GIVE, in
giving Judgment for the amount claimed
said that beekeeper kept bees at his
own risk, and if they did damage he was
liza le.-London Times.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-10-05
Weight Of Elephants Tusks.

;, Sill, Samuel Baker gives the:weights OF
evcr%saW as 172 and 1873 pounds. resnec-
lively Tiffany & Co.}of New York hayr
now a pair weighing respectively PA
and 239 pounds. Their Correspondent"
sizes SIX are: Length, 10 feet y inches, and
~ feet 3h lnches;, circumference, q
the extinct Elephas ganesa were somr
times II feet i inches long, and 9 feet :;
inches around. A mammoth tusk from,
Alaska is II feet 10 inches long and 22l,
inches around, but the average tusks Of
this animal are feet to feet long and
only 90 pounds to so pounds in weight.
The tusks Of the mastodon are thicker
than those Of the mammoth, a large on.
being 8 feet I inches long and g inches
und.-London Globe.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-10-05
THE CATHEDRAL AT MONA.
Curious Relics in the Town Where
Eun1bc~t was Killed.

Eurnbc-t was Killed.
The cathedral dedicated to St. Giovan-
nj is undoubtedly the chief object Of in
century, the architecture being in the
l.ombard-Gothic style. Marco da Cam
phone, who deservcdly won much fame
Tor the artistic nature Of his work, was
the designer of this handsome cdifice,
which he built on the site OF church
queen, Theodolindu.
The cathedral has double aisies and Il
transept, and is thanked on both sides
with chapelS. Should your eye chance
to rest above the portal you will notice
q very curious relief, which represents
Queen Theodolinda amid her Treasures
while below is a design portrayiny the
baptism OF Christ
In the east transept is relief repre-
s1ntln$ the coronation OF the Emperor
The celebrated iron crown with which
the German Empcrors were crowned as
klngS OF LON hardy is preserved in the
the identical relic which was used at
Y. in 1880, Of Napoleon in 1905 and Of
the Emperor Ferdinand I. in 1893.
1t consists Of a. broad hoop Of GOLD
adorned with precious stones, round the
interior u when is a lnln strip OF iron,
which, tradition says, was made from
one of the nails of the cross which was
brought by the Empress Helena from
Palestine.
II. is interesting to recall that it was
nsed as the royal crown Of the LON
bards from the time Of Theodolinda on
wa1d, though it's present form is proba-
bly, Of the Twelfth century, t.
It was carried off by the Austrians in
1899, but after the peace OF 1866 was re
stored. and SINCE, then a charge Of 5
relic ~4 -:
7 The visitor to the cathedral should GER
tainly see the treasury, which is a ver;~
table repository of objects of historic in
terest. TO begin with, there is hen
with seven eggs in pure gold-thc idea
being one Of Theodolinda's, to symbolizc
Lonlbardy and it's seven provinces.
There are a couple OF silvered loaves
presented by lie Petit Caporal after his
coronation, and the cross which was
placed on the breast of the Lombard
kings at the moment Of their coronation.
to say nothing of ''ampullae" from IT,,
Roman MISUNDERSTANDING vessels with
dark red deposit which is supposed to
to the blood of martyrs.-London Mail.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-10-05
Thrift a Virtue; Children Need II .

Not alone is it true nowadays that g.,
penny saved is penny earned,' bat more
and more is it necessary to save the neu-
nv in order to earn one. The youth hc-
ginning life Under present economic CON
ditions must have capital and a capacity
Tor acquiring It, Saving: through child
hood is a means to both these indisnansa-
BILE ends. and the solemn truth Of This
should be religously placed before thc
minds of the young.-Harper's Bazaar.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-10-05

United States Consul Halsteal of Bir-
bingham relates an instance from a Lon
don paper Of an English firm that sent a
cargo Of clocks to the west coast Of
South Africa, but could not compete
with German article Of inferior quail
IT, 1t was finally discovered that the
German clocks licked loudest. This
pleased the natives, who would not have
Il clock that could not be heard. The
English firm then sent out cargo Of
eXtraloud tickers and had no difficulty
ID cOrncring the market
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-10-05
in coCncring the market.

The Dead sea. having for thousands Of
years been solitude in the midst Of n
desert, is to have line of mechanically
propelled boats. . The first steamer, 100
feet long, was built ut Hamburg, and a
SECOND steamer has been ordered The
first vessel has been named Prodomus,
the "forcrunner." It will carry freight
and thirty-four persons. The promoters
Of the enterprise are the inmates OF a
Greek c}oistcr in Jerusalem, and the
management is in German hands. The
influx Of tourists in the last few years
has been notable
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-10-05

The North German Lloyd Steamship
Company has contracted with Stettin
builders for the construction Of two enor-
NOUS transatlantic steamers, to be called
the KAISER Wilhelm II. and the INron
lrnz Wilhelm. The new Kaiser VIII
helm will be FOG feet long, or about
twenty feet longer than the Deutsch-
land. The coming 1OOO-footer is now
nniS 1914 feet distant
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-10-05

Discovering that it was causing a great
deal Of unhappncss. the Census Bureau
will not send out any more bulletins Of
cities smaller than 25,OOO, but will turn
70 the states For some reason, the peo-
pie Of the states are not worried into
>lrtplessness by rivalry over size
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-10-05

People who have been critics OF New
York city because her people show
no eagerness to put their hands into
their pockets for the furthcrance OF
monument schemes, will please take no.
tice that New York's contributions to
date for the Galveston relief fund aggrc
gate $3OO,O0O.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-10-05

Prt mier Srriy@ Of Cape Colony knew
that Dom Paul WAS lat sea- in a double
sense when he venturcd to call him IA
thief. it isn't safe. as a rule. to sass"
Transvnal buryherS near ut hand.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-10-05

If prrSidrn: l.oubct failed to give his
wife notice that he was going to bring
those 22.ONO friends home to dinner. h.
is "A mean old thing
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-10-05

torhett'S family matters are not Il sub
.j,rt cf international interest, but the re-
ln;;ttrS who send out dispatches seem to
think So
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-10-05
Cost of Fishing.

The average cost of two-months' good
fishing oi in Norway for one person is
about $'oO, including rent of water. The
sportsman who in this time kills 1000
pounds of salmon is doing well.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-10-05

Texas is Il big state: but with the
storms rolling in upon her as they have
lately. she needs all her biynt>s. and
every bit OF her courage.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-10-05

The Beer war seems to have gone up
in smoke, on the Portuguese frontier
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-10-05

Astronomer! obscrvatories are prepar-
ing to watch the flight Of the price Of
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-10-05

\ New Jersey jury has decided thar
an automobile i: not 4 nuisance. But 4
cad who runs one may be.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-10-05

The manufacture and sale of dolls in
Europe exceed 100000 year One
and many other houses make even larger
numbers.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-10-05
MOhammedan STRENGTH.

The number of Mahommedans in the
world is about 1876, 100000. OF these 49,
900, 900 are under the rules of the Turk
ish government, 23,0O0,O0O are ruled by
other Mussulman sovereigns, 365OO,OO0
are subject to African princes, 2OO00,OOO
live in China, and 100000 are under
Christian rulers. OF these last abort
Sc, 100000 are under British rule.
The Virginia enterprise. [volume] (Virginia, St. Louis County, Minn.) 1893-19??, 1900-10-05

The foods in India may give Euro
lnanS wet feet. but they viii bring good
crops for the starving 4AsiaticS.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-08-11
SOUTH WOODSTOCK.

Monday was Il very warm day
here-96 in the shade--and the heat
brought terrific shower at 9 o'clock
in the evening. We do not need
many such days for improvement in
hcal;h-too facilitating altogether.
The rain since then has been more
than acceptable.
Mrs. Slayton has two nieces with
her for few days-Mrs. Otis Fisk
and Miss Carolyn Fisk, of Holvoke,
Mass.
Mrs. Reynolds has sister visiting
her from Saranac Lake, n. y.
z. G. Kendall is out, but not quite
able to be on duty again.
Mrs. Cobb returned home Thurs
day after spending several weeks
with her daughter, Mrs. =. Z. Ken
dali.
Fred Thomas joined his family at
the homestead last week, but returns
this week. His family is to remain
till the weather is more conducive to
health.
]. II. Hoadley has guests from
Massachusetts for months stay.
Mrs. Lucian Edison has returned
home, having been here some three
months during the illness Of her
daughter, Mrs. George Rood.
Mrs. n. Z. wood was quite i'll
the first of the week. DR.. O. W..
Shcrwin was called.
Mrs. Marcia Colston had an at
tack of neuralgia on Sunday.
Sylvester Whitney of Bridgewatcr
Village is spending a few days with
the venerable III. II. II. Rood and
other friends in and near the village.
f. A. Bolles, wife and youngest
son of Bellows Falls called on
friends in the village Saturday.
The ladies Sociahle met with
Mrs. L. {. Kendall this week.
There was good attendance, as
usual,
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-08-11
VETERANS PICNIC.

The annual veterans picnic at Sill
yer Lake Park, Barnard, is schedL led
for Thursday of next week, and the
indications are that it will be a high
grade success. Certainly the COM
mittce has provided plenty of attrac-
tons for entertainment. Music will
be furnished bv the Dewey Cornet
Band, Il male quartet and "congrc-
gational singing" n procession of
the various war organizations and
citizens. with the band, will march
from the village to the Park. The
new steam launch "Lucy c." and
smaller boats on the lake, with
swings in the grove, will appeal
to young and old. Interesting adj
dresses will be assured by the pres
ence of Hon. kittredge Haskins,
Gen. W. w. Grout, Hon. Hugh
Henry, and Hon. W. b. {. Stick
ncy. 1t will be ii grand basket pic
mic for everybody, and there will be
dancing in the Pavilion in the even
ing, with music by Gilsons orchcs-
ira.
Baked bean dinners with the usual
Accomplishments, and horse feed,
may be procured on the grounds at
moderate cost.
G. II. English, Sec'y.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-08-11
Dana Brothers
SPRINGFIELD.

Rev. Allen Conant Ferrin, pastor
of the Congregational church of
Blandford, Mass, has received Il
unanimous call from the First Con-
gregational church of this town.
This church has membership of
about 300, and is one of the dozen
strongest Congregational churches
in Vermont. The last pastor here
was. Rev. O. S. DAVIS, who went to
Newtonville last February. Mr..
Davis, it will be recalled, was called
to Hope church a year age last
April. Rev. Mr.. Ferrin has been
at Blandford nearly five years, be-
ginning work before graduating from
Hartford theological seminar, in
1890,
MIR. Ferrin has not yet indicated
his acceptance or non-acccptancc Of
the call to Springfield.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-08-11
CHESTER.

Philemon II. Robbins Is, died at
his home ut Chester about midnight.
Friday night, Aug. 3. Mr.. Robbins
had been i'll for year, but not
until recently was his trouble con-
sdered serious He was born in
Chester and tor 4. years did large
hardware business at the depot vii
lage. In IS9, he was elected to the
state Legislature and he had held i'm
portant town offices. Only a son
survives him, Charles O. Robbins of
Brattleboro. The funeral was held
Monday and the burial was at
Brookside.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-08-11
TAFTSNII.LE.

Amy Strong is ut home from
Hartford tor three weeks.
Nellie and Ethel Osmer of Dew
cy's Mills have been guests at their
uncle's, George Osmer's, for II few
days.
Mr.. and Mrs. Warner Griffith
have recently returned from a fish
ing trip.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. q. Spaulding
visited at White River function the
first of the week.
Rev. MIR. Lawrence, wife and
son, have recently visited Mr.. Law
rence's sister, Mrs. Luther Spaul.
ding.
Mae Mills of West Woodstock is
the guest OF Grace Strong.
WEST " OODsTOCK.
Frank Roberts is working tor +. l..
Benson.
Mrs. Chas. Merrill and Miss Min
ME are in Boston for few days.
Geo. Payne of Boston is at home
with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. f. 5.
Payne.
Mrs. Albert Cox and daughter
Florence are with Mrs. CoX's sister,
Mrs. Asa Shaw.
c. w. Spaulding was in Burling-
ton the first of the week.
Mrs. Ainsworth entertained the
members OF the w. G. Il. L. on
! Thursday afternoon.
MIR. and Mrs. Isaiah Benson are
visiting in New Hampshire this
week.
DR.. +. B. Mack and wife of Yves,
Hartford were at his brothers, W.
Mack's, Thursday.
George Perry is hauling stone fol
the ahutnents OF the new bridge.
Leslie Ransom of Newport, \
H., was at Frank Naughan's Thurs
day.
Benson Il Johnson have opened
the flood gates OF their dam in order
that the base of the abutments of the
new bridge may be put in. The,
will also make some repairs on thu
dam in the meantime.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-08-11
MARRIED 65 YEARS.
Mr.. and Mrs. Williamson Celebrate
a Notable Anniversary Thursday.

Mr.. and Mrs. Paschal /. William
son OF South Pomfret celebrated the
65th anniversary Of their married
life at their home Thursday, Aug.
9. All day this worthy couple re-
ceived their elderly friends and in
the evening there was 4 larger cele-
bratlon 10y the people of the town in
general.
1t was an ENJOYABLE social affair
for all. The Woodstock band gave
a fine concert and Hon. O. NJ. Tink-
ham made an appropriate speech in
behalf of those present.
Mr.. Williamson related many
stories of the past and his remini-
SCIENCES of 10 and SO years ago were
very interesting. Mrs. Williamson,
who always has poetry at hand on
any subject called for repeated many
excellent selections for the entertain
ment of her guests. All present
agreed to be on hand when called to
attend their 10th anniversary.
-Four generations of the family
were present. Both MI. and Mrs.
Williamson arc ,cnur kablv well
preserved ph> sicallv and both d."
considerable work about their farm.
Paschnl l.. " illiamson was born
in pomfrrt Dec. q. 1911, and has
always lived in that town. All his
married life has been passed on the
farm where he now lives. His wife
was born in Lebanon, y. H., June
-, 1921. They were married in
1875 at Mrs. Williamson's home in
Pomfret, to which she moved when
she was six wears old,
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-08-11
COMING VERMONT FAIRS.

DATE OF PRINCIPAL EXHIBITIONS
THIS FALL.
The dates of coming fairs in Ver-
mont so far as known are as follows !:
Addison County, Middlebury,
Aug. IS to 80.
Battenkill Valley, Manchester Cen
tire, Sept 5 to I.
Bradford, Bradford, Aug. Is to 30.
Caledonia Grange, East Hard
wick, Sept. 20.
Caledonia North, Lyndonville,
Sept. 10 to 20.
Caledonia, st. Johnsbury, Sept.
II to I3.
Dog River Valley, North6eld,
Sept. rs to 20.
Franklin, Sheldon III notion, Sept.
IL to IA.
Lamojlle Valley, Morrisville, Sept.
5 to I.
Orleans, Barton, SEPT. II to 70.
Rutland, Sept. II to i3.
NNcSalc anu w tlis NNC', ooot'
Ryegate, Aug. 20 to 30.
Springfield, Springfield d, Sept. 5
to 6.
State, White River Junction, Sept.
II to #.
Worlds, Tunbridge, Oct. to 4.
Valley Fair, Brattleboro. Sept. 70
to II.
Waits River Valley, East Corintb,
Sept. s to 7.
Washington, Washington, Sept.
IS to Fl.
Western Agricultural, Fair Haven,
Sept. IS to IL.
Windsor, Woodstock, Sept. * to
II.
Winooski Valley, Waterbury,
Sept. II to I'.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-08-11

Louise Chase, Genev,evc Chase,
Florence Chase, Fall River. Mass. {;
Norman Williams, Ir,, Chicago;
Mr.. and Mrs. W. II. Park, Paw
tucket, r. Mr.. and Mis-. l.. K.
Pomeroy. Helen J. Pomerov, How
ard Pomeroy, Schenectady, y. y.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-08-11
bank Declares a Dividend.

OoAh OCSAoACc q OAVNuOuu'
The Merchants National bank of
Rutland has declared a SO per cent
dividend.
Receiver d. d. Muir received
orders from the comptroller CT the
currency at Washington to pay the
depositors of the bank 50 per cent of
the amount of the deposits.
Checks will be made out at once
and 10y the middle of August $780,
600 will be paid to depositors.
This is Il welcome announcement
to those who have heavy deposits.
Many regret having sold their ac-
counts for half the face value or less.
The directors state that another 50
per cent dividend will be declared in
September or October and every
dollar will be paid.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-08-11
NOTICE..

u WAN FED "A strong and capa-
Bic girl to do general hou>ework, in
Z family of four. Wages $500 per
Wcet if she is competent to go tor
Ward with the work.
Il Address Mrs. Edward ". Morris.
Windsor Co... Vermont.
Good workers now registered tor
Different kinds of labor; also, good
places open for same. At the
VIZ. EMPLOY MENT AGENCY.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-08-11
BRIDGEWATER VILLAGE.

BRlDGEWATER VILLAGE.
Harry Weeden OF Windsor was at
Z. +, Wyatt's Sunday.
Charles Kavanaugh, former res
ident, is visiting in the place.
Miss Marion King of Nolthamp-
ton, Mass, arrived in town Thurs.
day and will stop at the hotel for
several weeks.
Dan Merrill of Proctorsvile has
been visiting in the village few
days this week
John Bean wi Il sell his household
effects at auction Saturday afternoon
next. He and his family start for
Philadelphia Monday.
The "Gilson Sisters" will give an
entertainment at Union hall Tuesday
evening the 18th inst.
The lawn party on the chlnc oh
grounds last Friday evening was
success, the society realizing about
fourteen dollars from the sale of ice
cream and cake.
AS the South Royalton ball team
and later the Woodstock ball team
disappointed the local patrons of the
game here by being unable to come,
game was PLAYED between the
Regulars and picked nine which
might be termed the "Ex.Stars.' 1t
proved to he the best game OF the
season both sides making fine plays,
the EMS holding their opponents
down to only tour runs in seven in
nings. The final score was Regu-
lars II, EX-Stars 5. Ba tteries,
Greavcs and Cotter, Monkton and
Thompson, Spaulding.
Mr.. and Mrs. Arden Taylor of
Windsor We're in town Thursday of
last week. Mrs. Seine Weedcn,
vino has been visiting in KcanS-
burgh, y. j.. arrived with them.
Edward Carpenter was in M.ssa-
chusetts last week. His ia nily,
who have been spending several
weeks at Salisbury Beach, returned
with him Saturday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Sprague of
East Randolph were the guests
of Mrs. Sprague's mother, Mrs.
Greaves, over Sunday.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-08-11
CHURCH SERVICES.

Universalist - Usual services in
the morning and evening.
st. James-Services at 1890 and
5 o'clock. Rev. John Davis Ewing,
rector.
Methodist Episcopal Rev. Chas.
+. Partridge, pastor. Morning ser
vice 10 30. Subject, "Things that are
worth while" Sunday school 11.45;
Junior League, 4 p. M; Epworth
League, OILS p. M; evening service
at 7. Class.meeting Tuesday even
ing at 1880. Prayer meeting Thurs
day 1880 p. nj. The public are cor
daily invited to all these services.
Christian - Morning service at
1890, with sermon. Sunday school
at II o'clock. Junior c. E. at 5
o'clock, and y. p. S. G. E. at 7
o'clock. Welcome to all.
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-08-11
POST O"t'ICE NOTICE
MAILS CLOSE.

Boston. New York. North and Fast, 800 A.
Nj, 3.OOp NJ.
Bridgewater and Rutland, $50 4. NJ. ana
"A 800 y. NJ.
South Woods ocl and Fe,rlville, 300 p. NJ.
Barnard and Bethel. 80 \. NJ.
sa Office holrS from G.3) A. NJ. to0 T.. Nj
tfnndays, |! to +. NJ.
al FREDERICK CHAPMAN. =. NJ
Spirit of the age. [volume] (Woodstock, Vt.) 1845-1913, 1900-08-11
PLYMOUTH.

Mr.. and Mrs. L. |. Walker at
tended the Spa geant' at Hammond
hall in Ludlow Wednesday evening.
John Van AlStyne is visiting at
+. &. Aldrich's.
Mrs. Frank Nutting and child are
at George Nutting's.
a son was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Julian Messer Sunday night.
Rev. ]. B. Rearton spoke here
Sunday afternoon to a large audi
enCe.
Ernest Moore is spending few
days in Boston.
Mrs. Helmon Sargent is guest
at ]. {. Coolidge's.
Mrs. Sarah Putnam is visiting
friends in Ludlow.
Rev. A. NJ. Fowler speaks at the
church here Sunday at 1915 II. M,
and also in the evening.
BRIGGS.
Samuel Weymouth, who has been
living with his son in Atlantic,
Mass, during the spring and sum-
mer, has returned to his home here.
l.. L. Weymouth has commenced
putting dam across the stream near
his stretchcr mill.
l.. II. Spaulding is making some
repairs OH his dwelling house and
with the repairs and painting of NJ.
Woods, b. Hubbard's and others
our streets assume quite tidy APP
pearancc. 1t one or two other build
ings We're either repaired, torn down
or burned up the place would look
quite respectable.
Alvinza Fairbanks is quite feeble.