The Londonderry sifter. (South Londonderry, Vt.) 1883-19??, 1907-03-21
WINDHAM COUNTY.

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$50 dozen, s66 66; January, $40
dozen, s73 Is; February, 24O dozen,
$64 SO; making total income of
1905 OF. The cost of feed for the
three months was s4S:13, leaving d
clear profit of sl56 ga. The profits
were from 100 pullets. Forty old
hens just paid their way.
The horses on the Windbam hotel
bus at Bellows Falls became fright
ened and ran away the other even
ing and, crossing the railroad yard,
plunged down the bank toward the
Connecticut river, one hundred feet
below They were caught by trees
and rocks half way down. The
horses will live, but the driver was
seriously hurt.
Wednesday of last week was the
1921 | anniversary of the Court
House affray at Westminster, which
resulted in the death of William
French and Daniel Houghton and
was the first blood shed in the War
of the Revolution. In contrast
with the present season it is said that
ut that time March 10, 1775) the
streets were dry and dusty and the
gatherings of the sturdy avengers of
the murders of French and Hough-
ton from all over New England
found the highways dry and settled.
j HI Blakely, in communica-
ton to The Bellows Falls Times,
says that on investigation he finds
the report of an assault by Mrs. nj.
J. Manning, incensed over the pun
ishment of her son in school, on the
teacher, Miss Emma Locke, was in
correct, no such an assault having
been made
The Hon John Barrett, a Yer
monter whose success in the diplo-
matte service of the United States
, has been often recognized, will con-
duct the rejuvenhted international
bureau of American republics in
Washington in $750,000-home
which will be completed the coming
year.
The Rev. T. l.. Leavitt, pastor
Of the Universalist church at Bel
l,ws Falls, has applied for copy
right on his system Of recording
Sunday School work which is at
tracing widespread attention. He
has received many offers to go and
install the system in large churches.
Wilson & Root of Rutland, Fair
Haven, Glens Falls, N. Y, and
Glare mont, N. H., have added an
o her Vermont store by the pur-
chase of the clothing business of
Herr ert S. Gray of Bellows Falls.
The firm name is o. ID. Gray &
| Co. and it was established in 1853
l. B Newmln has pu chased prop
| erty in central location a. Bellows
Falls and will erect building suit
able for wholesale business in dry
goods and notions.
The docket of the April term of
Windham county court contains 100
cases of civil nature. 81 divorce
cases, and 80 equity cases.
David McKn eht, BraitIeboro
workman, saved the life of five year
ID Angie Buzzi, who, while coast
'g, ran into an open p ace in the
river and had sunk for the second
time. Her sled was swept unler
the ice.
Robert Lincoln of Townshen],
w'ro IS injured in RAILROAD accI
lent January ], and as result was
ohlige1 to have one leg amputated,
is now undergoing treatm mt and it
is likely tn It he VIII have to submit
to secold operation since the
wound is not bea ing properly.
BENNINGTON COUNTY.
Walter H. Woodward, proprietor
of blacksmi h shop in Bennington,
was obliged to call for assistance to
help rescue him from the roof of his
shop recently, being obliged to go
to the roof on account of the high |
water that flooded his shop.
Elliot Fuller was seriously in
jured last week at j. NJ Canedy's |
in Hartwellville "a post
Office in Readsboro). He was work
ing at circular saw cutting four
foot wood into stove length when a |
stick was caught by the saw and
hurled against his abdomen with |
terrific force. No bones were broken
but on making an incision it was
found the intestines had been rup- |
tured by the force of the blow and |
general peritonitis had developed
Mr.. Fuller is in a very critical con-
dition.
Bennington's Y. NJ G. A. build
ing will be completed in about a
month and it is expected that it will
he formally dedicated Nav ] BY |