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The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04
WESTON.
Grace Rounds has finished work at
the hotel

Grace Rounds has finished work at
the hotel
B. B. Bolster got his toes badly
damned Thursday while working in
the woods by getting them caught be-
tween two limbs and had to have the
limbs pried apart before he could get
loose.
Mr.. and Mrs. J. G.. Barton of Per
Einsville were visitors in town Sun
day.
Several parties are having their ice
cut. The ice is reported to be about
IA inches thick.
Mrs. Hodge is away on visit.
Mr.. Howard of York state is here
with his family.
Two courts are set for Friday, Jan !.
4th, one is Sprague vs. Sparks and the
other State VS. Charles Hart.
Two young men were arrested and
fined the other day for imbibing too
much "bug juice. Under the pres
ent law drunkenness seems to be IN
creasing rapidly here.
The Young Peoples Baptist En-
deavor Society gave "Twentieth
Century Social to the Baptist socie-
ty at the residence of Mr.. and Mrs.
j. b. bryant, Monday evening, Dec.
31st. The guests were delightfully."-
entertained with short musical and
literary programme together with
g,mes. Prizes were awarded for
solving conundrums as follows: 1st
prizes, Harry Peabody, Mrs. Lizzie
Rolster and Mrs. Lottie Coburn.
Consolation prizes, G. E Beckwith
and Joseph Eastman. A dainty menu
was served to about seventy guests.
After ringing the old century out and
the new one in the party broke up
wishing one and all "Happy New
Year"
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04
NEWFANE

Miss Cora Miller, who has been
living with Mrs. Moore for the past
two years, finished work last Monday
and Mrs. Ernest White of Towns
bend has taken her place.
Mrs. Benedict and daughter, who
have been spending few weeks in
New York, came home last Friday
night and are boarding with Mrs.
Moore.
F. L. Fish of Vergennes spent last
Thursday night with. bis sister.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thompson of Deer
field, N H were this week the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Spencer of
the County Hotel.
Mrs. Holden, mother of Mrs Geo
Knapp, is quite ill.
Earl Davis is teaching school in
the Albee district in Brookline.
Mrs. Ernest Marcy and her two
daughters of Brattleboro visited rela.
lives in town last week.
F. j. Micott aud family spent
Christmas with his son, who is mana.
ger Brattlehoro creamery.
Rev. Mr.. Danforth of New Jersey
occupied the pulpit last Sunday morn
ing and evening. The church com
mittee have extended him call which
he will probably accept.
Norman Wheeler of Springfield
visited relatives in town last week.
Twenty-Five couples attended the
dance ut Union Hall last Friday eve
Geo. Stowe of Brattleboro was
committed TO j Ill last Wednesday by
Deputy Sheriff Hall tor 20 days
Meeting of Birchard Post for in
stallatipn Of officers will be held in
rownshend Saturday afternoon, the
18th. ...--.
DR. james COnland of B attleb 1ro
and DIR Mendellson Of New York
were here last week IN con ultation
with DR.. Roberts, who 10 attending
Hugh Weiman.
w p Eager Of New YORK spent a
day or two this wees la town.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04

Christmas passed off very quietly
here, although the old maxim, to
.'eat drink and be merry, Was well
followed. Some ate more aud drank
less and some drank more and. ate
less, but we think nearly all were
quite merry. We hope'so at least.
There was quite family gathering
at Chas. Stone Christmas, includ-
ing Mr.. and Mrs: Geo. Reed OF
Walpole and Mr.. and Mrs Geo
Parmenter OF Bellows Falls. There
was family Christm as tree well la
den with presents. A pleasant time
reported.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04
PERU.

Weather cold.
Tolbert Dryden has gone to Barre
to learn the trade of stone cutting.
Mrs Burroughs closed her school
in the village on Monday, and went
to her home in Rutland the following
day. She was accompanied by her
sister, Miss Mary Simonds and Miss
LaBelle Batchelder, who are to at
tend the high school in that place.
Miss Martha Lyon returned to
school duties on Saturday. Misses
Mabel Brown and Minerva Lyon re-
turned to Burr & Burton seminary on
Thursday.
Pearl Lakin spent Sunday in
Wardsboro.
p. T. Wyman and Mrs. Frank Wy
man recently visited at Geo. Wy
mans in Jamaica.
Dwight Sheldon of Wardsboro was
in town recently.
James Lovejoy of Weston was a
recent guest at John Russel's.
Miss Ardery Dryden has been WIS.,
iting her sister in Dorset.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04

Just how much q pound the meat
costs has not been figured up. They
are not fat the snow has not been
deep enough to fetch them up to a
good cut OF feed.
The church which has been closed
for repair and redecoration will he o.
pened again with sermon sermon
by Rev. w. r. Davenport, P. Z
Of Montpelier District at 2 o'clock
sunday Jan. 10. Neighboring
churches invited to be present.
The Grange bad their installation
last Tuesday evening and at the
close an oyster supper. Altogether
it was an enjoyable affair.
Rev. /. T. Johnson, evangelist,
will assist the pastor, Rev. f. r..
Currier, in a series of meetings be
ginning Jan. "a.
In lookiI e over The last weeks SIF
TER | saw an account in the Peru
news of a trial of the petitions for a
guardian over D. II. Hewes. The
sketch probably makes it all plain to
those that were at the trial. 1t says
that teh petition WAS signed by sew
eral of bis children. Now as | am
some acquainted with the family l
naturally wanted TO know more about
the case. | knew that Mr.. Hewes
had five children. l found on inquir
ing that three children, Nelson, Or
Ell and Ozro, signed the petition to
have a guardian over their father and
that Kirk and Mrs d. A. Shat
tuck done everything to help their fa-
Their. The bible says "honor thy
father and mother. God grant that
The two children that helped and hon
ured their 9father may have long
and happy life,
Citizen.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04

ment beg leave to announce that af-'
ter this date all scenes in. plays cali
ing for said act will he duly labelled
so that the audience may screen their
eyes behind their programme and
thus avoid embarrassment.
Some time this month grand re-
ception will be given to Mr.. and
Mrs. Chas. Waite upon their return
home from New York.
Splendid winter weather.
Uncle Dudley.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04


wonderfully successful in promptly curing
lame back, kidney. bladder, uric acid trou-
bles and Bright's Disease. which Is the worst
form OF kidney trouble.
DR.. Kilmer's Swamp-Root is not rec
commended for everything but II you have kid
ney, liver or bladder trouble It will be found
just the remedy you need. lthas been tested
in so many ways. in hospital work, in private
practice, among the helpless too poor TO pur-
chase relief and has proved so successful in
every case that special arrangement has
been made by which all readers Of this paper
who have not already tried II. may have
sample bottle sent free by mail, also book
telling more about Swamp-Root and how TO
find out If you have kidney or bladder trouble.
When writing mention reading this generous
s sssa 1 IN this s5 gsgss and I'd e.
DR.. Kilmer & Co.. Bing- s}sss..,.,Isi.s
hamton. N. Y. The .A1.ss -
regular fifty cent and Home of svamp-RoOt
dollar sizes are sold By ali good druggists.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04
EAST JAMAICA.

Mrs. Marcia Gleason and family
are about to move to Walpole, N. H.
Leon Grout of Newfane is stop
ping at E NJ. Buffers.
Miss Dora Thayer is spending
NEW Years" at home.
+. S. Allen has returned after
spending Christmas in Windsor.
E. M. Buffers people had a Christ.
mas tree, which was also enjoyed by
the families of Mr.. Prentiss and
Jones of Windham.
People say we are to have new
station agent. anything for a change.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04
Some Foolish PeOp1e

Allow a cough to 1un until it gets
beyond the reach of medicine. They Of
ten say, "Oh, it will wear away" but in
most cases it will wear them away.
Could they be Undue, to try the success
full medicine called Kemp's Balsam
which is sold on positive guarantee to
cure, they would Immediately see the ex-
Price 25c.and SOC. Trlai size free. At
all druggists.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04
MANCHESTER DEPOT.

81. Hicks has shut down bis mill for
want of snow to draw logs on.
The old year goes out rainy.
Lumbermen are getting impatient
for shedding.
Lumber is being drawn from the
Dufresne JOB down to the foot of the
mountain on sleds.
A. j. Lincoln is visiting in Keene,
N. II.
Elmer Adams and wife are visiting
at bis fathers, A. S. Adams.
Mrs. A. S. Adams spent Christmas
in Rutland
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04
DORSET VALLEY.
No sleighing heae.

NV SiciSnihS ueae.
Mrs. A. A. Norton of Granville,
N. Y, visited her sister, Mrs. A. L.
Bowen, last week with q load OF
Christmas presents for the children.
Mr. and Mrs. j. G.. Blackmer of
Manchester Depot kindly remembered
ST. Clones with lot of Christmas
presents.
Bowen is taking lots of photos, in
side and out, of all living things and
graveyards included. 80
Schools are again running as usual.
The absence of snow is great him
drance to business and will create
wood famine we fear.
Some people can't afford to pay a
dollar year for paper but can pay
four dollars gallon for rum. Their
tastes run that way.
The marble interests of Dorset are
about 100 years old. At first only
such marble as would split was used.
1t was split in the seams, usually be-
tween layers of flint, dressed down to
about two inch thick slabs, with one
white face, polished, lettered and set
il the ground at the head of the grave.
Many of them are standing to day,
sound as ever. This marble was got
out by hand, hauled to Fort Ann on
the canal and money was made at it.
Later on, so to 60 years ago, sound.
er marble was quarried and sawed in
little water mills at Dorset and Man.
chester. This also was hauled to the
canal. Then so years ago the rail-
road was built and carried thu mar
BILE business to boom. A steam
mill was built at K Dorset and all
the quarries were running, dozen or
more. Water mills were running in
Dandy, Dorset and Manchester, hun,
dreds of men were employed and
MAJ BILE business doomed. The war
of the rebellion at first hurt and after
wards helped the marble trade. An
other steam mill at 4 Dorset, one
at Freedleyville and one at S Dor
set were built, stock companies were
formed, until IN 1880, more than 500
men we're employed and Dorset mar
BILE was known the world over. One
day Big Man came down from Rut
land with his staff, looked over the
marble worhs, smiled sweeily and
told them be could help them if they
would go into bis pool. They SAID
they would and did. He smiled a
gain and went home. That was bis
last call for he helped them SD nicely
that in few years they failed up,
shut up and their mills are rotiiug
down, while Proctor marble works
are the largest in the world Now
Frecdley's is all there is left iunI ing
for he did not join the pool He is
furnishing white marble for the sol
dier's and sailors monument III Riv |
erside Park N Y ann tile parties
who have the job and architects are
SO much pleased with the beautiful
white marble that they have ordered
another large lot for another large
job. They had no idea such fine
marble was to be had so near at band.
This may lead others to open new
1uaIries here for there is whole
Of it ready to be quarred.
Several parties are here or have been
getting samples etc. and perhaps we
shall see the old town alive again and
lear the wind harp of old Mt Eolus
sound again With the steam whistle
rs the pchp. If ever we no we hope
10 pool agent with sweet smiles ard
/ mouth full of taffy will heguile the
owners to commit suicide and leave
heir clothes to him. Il
Is 81 CLONE.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04
THE NEW YORK WORLD.
Thrioe-A-week Edition.
Almost a Daily at the
Price of a w eeklV.

The presidential campaign is over but
the world goes on just the same and it is
full of news. To learn this news. just
IS it is-promptly and impartially- all
that you have TO do is TO look in the
olumns of the Thrice-a Week Edition ~
The New York World which c. mes TO
the sub. criber l56 time year.
The Thrice-sCweek Words diligence
rs publisher OF first news has given t
circulation wherever the English lang
nag is spoken---and you want it.
The Thriee-a-werk WOrli's regular
subscription price is onlya sl.OO per
wear. We offer this unequal d news
nap and the SITTER togather for one
ear FIR SIG5
The regular subscription price OF the
wo papers is $500.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04
RONDVILLE.

A happy New Year to all.
We have had a good run of sled
little thin nov.
s Chas. Howe Is shipping a car Of
pptatoes from Winhall Station now
soc a busbel is paid for them.
Geo. P. Burbee gets down to the
village now but be has to go with
crutches.
Rabbit hunters are plenty hero.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04
1t Girdles The Globe.

The fame of Bucklen's Arnica Salve, as
the best in the world, extends round the
earth. It's the one perfect healer of
Cuts, Corns. Burns, Bruises, Sores,
Scalds, Boils. Ulcers, Felons, Aches,
Pains and all Skin Eruptions. Only in
failible Pile cure. 25c box at Geo. G.
Smith So. Londonderry, F. E. Smith ia
maica, drug store
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04
MANCHESTER CENTER.

L. P. Martin of Winhall was ir
town Sunday the guest of his sister
Mrs. C. II Hosley.
Fred Wade of Fitchburg, Mass
spent New Years with relatives in
town.
E C. Bonesteel was 10 Albany, N.
Y, Wednesday.
Mrs. w. l. Williams and daughter,
Sara of Bath on the hudson, N Y,
who have been spending a few days
days in town, have returned home.
Hallie Sanford of Wiliamstown,
Mass, spent Sunday with Charles
Botsford prior to entering University
of Vermont at Burlington.
H. b. Cook, who has worked for
j. H. Whipple for some time, flush
ed his duties Jan. 1st.
Mrs. William Whitman and child
rem, who have been visiting relatives
in Brattleboro for a few days, have
returned home.
The Methodist ladies met with
Mrs. Robert Anderson at the depot
Wednesday afternoon.
Watch meeting was observed at the
NJ. E. church, Rev. Bradford deliver
ed an interesting chalk talk.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04
W. J. Moyles
Practical MachiniSt.

Repairs on Engines and Boilers, Pi
ping steam and hot water heating, &C. &C
Will promptly attend calls fo~ work in
these lines. Call at residence near
Thompsonburg or address me at South
Londonderry.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04

A Prominent Chicago Woman Speaks
q. Prof. Roxa Tyler, of Chicago, Vice
President Illinosis Woman's Alliance, in
speaking of Cham5erlain's Cough Rene
dy, says: Il suffered with a severe cold
this winter which threatened to run into
pneumonia. l tried different remedies
but L seemed to grow worse and the med
icine upset my stomach. A friend advis-
ed me to try Chamberlain's Cough Rene
dy and | found it was pleasant to take
and it reli we'd me at once. l am now en-
tirely recovered, saved a doctors bill,
time and suffering, and will never be
without this splendid medicine again."
For sale by E. S. Randall.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04
BUCHANAN, MICH, Nav %.

Genesee Pure Food Co., LIE Roy, n. Y:
Gentlemen My mamma has been p
great coffee drinker and has found it very
injurious. Having used several packages
of your GRAIN-O, the drink that takes
the place of coffee, she finds it much bet
ter for herself and for us children to
drink. She has given up coffee drinking
entirely. We use package of Giain-O
every week. I am ten years old.
Fannie Williams.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04

When the stomach is tired out it must
have rest, but we can't live without
food. Kodol Dyspepsia Cure "digests
what you eat" so that you can eat all the
good food you want while it is restoring
the digestive organs to health. 1t is the
only preparation that digests all kinds of
food.
G. E. Bacon, Londonderry, F. E. Smith
Jamaica, Jonas Hill, Bondville, L. T.
Landman, So. Londonderry, F. B. Pier,
Jacksonville, S. G. Blodgett, Weston,
Geo. L. Richardson, Peru.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04

OF the wonderful
cures made by DR..
Kilmer's Swamp-Roo
the great kidney. liver
and bladder remedy.
II Is the great medi-
cal triumph of the nine
teenth century: dis
covered after years Of
scientific research by
DR.. Kilmer, the emf
nent kidney and blad-
~
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04

"Little Colds" eglected-thousands of
lives sacrificed every year. DR.. Woods Nor
way Pine Syrup cures little colds-cures big
colds too, down to the very verge of con.
sumption.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04

Beat Ont Of am Increase of HIS Pension
A Mexicsn war veteran and prominent
editor writes "Seeing the advcrtis ement
Of Chambcrlain's Collie, Cholera aud
Diarrho Remedy, / am reminded that
as solder in Mexico in AT and '48,
Mexican diarrhoea and this
remedy has Kept me from getting an in
crease inmy pension for on every renew
al dose of it restores me-" 1t is uu-
equalled "a quick cure for diarrhoea
andis pleasant and safe to take. For
sale by E. 5. Randall. :-.''i
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04
BAUER'S
s.. INSTANT
Cough Cure

Will cure your Cough or Cold a, once.
1t is acknowledged by all to he the
Best Cough Remedy and is
warranted to cure or money refunded
Get q bottle and try it to-day, % and
SOC. Samples FREE Ask for.
Bauer'S Instant Cough Cure and
take no o.he.
E. s.. Randall, S. Londonderry.
L. c. Bolster, Bondville.
F. E. Smith, Jamaica.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04

WANTED-ACTIVE MAN OF GOOD
character to deliver and collect in Vermont
for old established manufacturing wholesale
house. 5000 year. sure pay. Honesty
more than experience required. Our refer
ence, any bank in any city, Enclose self-ad-
dressed stamped envelope. Manufacturers,
third Floor, 334 Dearborn ST., Chicago.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04

When anything is full how can
you get anything more in it?
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04

The New York Tribune, three times
a week, and the SITTER both one year
for $1.75.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04
Our Neighbors

what They are Doing-Briefly TOLD Dy
itheasifter's Intelligent stan OF
Correspondents.
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04

To Cure Constipation Forever.
Take Cascarets Candy Cathartic. Toe or &c
II G. G. G. fail to cure. druggists refund money
The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1901-01-04
DO YOU GET UP
WITH A LAME BACK =?
Kidney Trouble Makes You Miserable.

Almost everybody who reads the news
papers Is sure to know Of the wonderful
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hams by virtue Of holding such a 20
sit.on; the dignitaries he meets: the
men Of intellect. experience and money;
the asssmblages he presides over. and
the many opportunities he has to call
the attention Of the whole continent to
Nevada and her possibilities.
Nevada will not for years to come
be in the position she is today to pro-
mote her resources. and it is treason
to the State ani suicide for ourselves
to leave anything undone that we can
now do to advertise our resources to
the world through the channels we now
have.
White Pine. Esmeralda, Lincoln,
Lyon. Washoe and Hurboldt counties
are already reaping the rewards Of the
Nevada exhibit through the efforts OF
J. A. Yerlngton. and the amount Of
money invested and to be invested is
we'll over ST 100000.
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He's All Right.

Hello. there ye leading" Republi-
cans. What is the matter with D. B.
Lyman of Nevada for Senator or Con-
gresham next fall. A man OF affairs,
thorough Nevadan, the miners friend
a respectable gentleman and a good
citizen is D. B. Lyman. And his hat
covers more brain matter than IS poss-
essed by CARLOAD of such clownsh
popinjays as are being placed on ex-
hibition as coming candidates for the
position. Walker Lake Bulletin.
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Rooms For Lodgers.

A nice new four roomed cottage
newly furnished throughout, for rent to
lodgers Also three rooms in another
house. unfurrished, for family. Will
furnish if desired. Inquire OF Mrs. G.
Buchanan on premises formerly owned
by N. A. Hummel, Virginia ST. below
Fuller residence.
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Machinists' PICNIC.

TIL. machnists will hold their an
nua picnic at Herman's Grove Sunday
They have on the list for destruction
limburger enough to smell to heaven
and beer enough to float the Union
Iron Works. to say nothing Of cold
hams. tongues and corn beef. bread.
chickens and pig. The high jinks will
last all day and be continued Monday
before hats will fit.
Wadsworth semi-weekly dispatch. [volume] (Wadsworth, Nev.) 1899-1904, 1901-07-26

Cuts and bruises are healed by
Chamberlain's Pain Balm in abou
one third the time any other treat
ment would require because OF its
antseptic qualities which cause the
parts to heal without muturation. For
sale by C. w. Kinney & Co. Druggists.
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Tennis Meeting.

There will be a meeting Of the
Wadsworth Lawn Tennis Club next
Monday evening at 7:30 clock at the
office Of DR.. w. l.. Kistler. All mem
bers are requested to be present.