04 Dec 1896
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Newspaper
The Londonderry Sifter
Location
South Londonderry, Vermont, United States of America
Date
Dec 04, 1896
Page
1
Local notices, meetings, social events, church activities, and town news from Londonderry Vermont. Reports include school staffing, mill work progress, charity events, and a fire at C. J. Wait's mill with rebuild plans. Notes on residents, travel arrivals, and upcoming Grange and Epworth League gatherings.
Local items report residents visiting relatives and returning home for Thanksgiving. George Balton travels to New Bedford for work. Eldred family reassemble. Marcus Eldred moves into Adame Hall. Flora Lincoln and mother Whitehall attend Thanksgiving. Fred Wellman visits cousin W H Wellhap. Wille White at Burr and Burton Seminary. Bert Pettibone serves jury duty in Bennington. Daughters of Rebecca plan a dime social at Henry Sherwin's. minor notices of court, clerks, and telegraph comparison.
A mix of local incidents and national gloom: a Vermont asylum superintendent resigns. a man killed by a train near Fair Haven. Warren Garrett jailed for theft at South Vernon station. William Steinway of Steinway & Sons dies of typhoid at 26 Gramercy Park New York. engagement announced between Dr Theodore Danhaw of New York and Miss Josephine Balestier Brattleboro. Ludlow woolen mills partners Gill and Knight dissolve. public reaction to Weyler in Cuba and Spanish atrocities. humorous clippings from Cleveland and Towntopics reflecting daily life.
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