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lives in Derby part of last week.-Mrs.
Grace Bean has returne! to her home ID
Coyentry.-Mrs. Clara Stiles Of Derby is
in the place visiting friends.-Hert Rlce
recently visited friends at Lyndon.-S. 5.
johnson is entertaining some friends from
away.-Mr. and Mrs. B. III. Hsgar of New
port recently visited friends in this place
B. o. Smith has returned from his visit
at Lowen.-Mr. Grout of Newport was in
town last week.
Troy.
There is to be grand celebration here
July 4th, 800 will be offered in purses and
$50 expended on fireworks. AS this is the
first celebration at Troy for some years the
people have spared no expense to get up
first class entertainment. The program
will be as follows: Parade of horribles, $3.50
a.. NJ; prizes for finest also for most gro
tesque costumes; bicycle race O:30 a. M,
10 wheels to start, purse, $500. Liberal
purses will be given for the following
races: Foot race, potato race, sack race, OBJ
struction race, wheelbarrow race, and three
legged race, also catching creased pig and
climbing creased pole. Tug of war, IL 80
a. m; Grafton at opera hall, LOO p. M; ball
game, two good teams, 2 80 p. m. Grand
display of fireworks in the evening. The
Troy cornet band will furnish music.
Everything free. Everybody come and
enjoy an old fashioned Fourth. For
entrance to any races apply to e. G. Rock
well, Geo. Smith or Maylon Carey, Troy,
VT. Marshals, /. d. john son and Gardner
Buzzell.
Westtieid.
Walter Bell has just put in a silo
Ashley Farman and E. S. Miller have
had jobs of shingiing done on their houses.
Joseph Goddard and wife, and Timothy
Deblois attended the State G. A. r. En-
campment held at Newport last week.
Miss Maud Wakefield has been sick with
the mumps. This made it necessary for
her sister, Helen, to finish Maud's school
in Lowell.
The g. E. Society will give social in the
hall on Friday evening, June Goth. There
viii be singing, speaking, cake and ice
cream, and the Troy Brass Band.
Prof. G. II. Perkins who for thirty years
has occupied the chair Of Natural History
in the University of VT, came here last
week by request to inspect the museum.
He is much pleased with the building and
the museum. He says a good beginning
has been made.
The school on North Hill taught by Miss
Minnie GiIpin closed last week, also the
school taught by Harold Farman in North
Lowell.-Miss Ada G. Brown finishes her
school in Coventry this Week.-Mrs. Win
vile during the past year, has been en-
gagged to teach in the graded school in
Hardwick the coming year.
Dea. NJ. c. Hitchcock and wife visited in
Barton rcently.-Hiram Miller and his
daughter, Maud, went to Barton last week
Nelson Lurette of West Derby has been in
town on a visit.-Miss Ruth Livingstone
of North Troy is visiting at ". B. GiIpin's.
Willard Farman and wife recently visited
relatives in East Charlest on.-Lot Edwards
and wife of Derby visited il town recently
Mr.. and Mrs. Mayo of Ludlow have been
visiting at Isaac Johnson's.-Mrs. Tina
Wright who has been in the Peerless in
Barton, is visiting at Chas. Gilbert's.
WcstmOre.
Hiram Carpenter is quite sick.
The Eagle" VIII soon be ready to start, |
having been thoroughly repaired.
MIR. {. Bundy and James Turnbull are |
building cottages here. Mr.. Boyington is |
building two new ONES.
Mr.. Warren Simpson and wife and Marie !
and Curtis Johnson have been occupying |
the Ford cottage.-Mrs. Helen Winter is |
in her cottage.
Mr.. David Quint is back for the summer
ready to take your picture or make you
some fine views. He is stopping with his
sister, Mrs. J. w. Hyde. The people here
are always glad to see Mr.. Quint back
The people here were surprised to learn
of the death of VIM. lite of East Brown
ington. He had been a regular attendant
of the church at Westmore and will be
greatly missed. Much sympathy is felt