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Newspaper

The Londonderry Sifter

Location

South Londonderry, Vermont, United States of America

Date

Mar 22, 1901

Page

4

Local News and Notices From Pervs Corner

Recent items note Geo Rush losing a valuable horse and several family illnesses from the prevailing distemper. Mrs Burke improves from sickness, others suffer stomach trouble rheumatism. Local visits include Geo Batchelder and Miss Etta Davis in town, Martha Lyon home from Rye, and Delbert and Stone visiting Rutland relatives. Wall paper dealer Farnom sold 450 rolls here. an honest Cure for La Grippe from George Waitt praises Chamberlain's Cough Remedy. Community updates cover church talk on Hell, water shortages affecting cattle, and property investments by RB Jaquith.

Geo. Rush John Wait Wm. Burke F. R. Crossman Aaron Reed Delbert Delmer Stone Rutland Frank Wyman S. Londonderry F. I. Farnom Manchester Wall Paper

Winhall Hollow Social Notes and Local Moves

J G Martin visited town Tuesday to see his son Millard. Mrs Mattie Dutton and her son stayed with sister Mrs Fred Hall last week. Willie Carleton of Windham works for George Barnard. F trail to work there through sugar O F Hewes out of doors during illness. Miss Jenevis Babbitt helped sister Mrs O F Hewes. O B Hewes home on a short vacation before returning to L and G Semiary for spring term. Millard Martin visited friends in Manchester. Arthur Crandall moved back to H M Crandall. Dan spent Sunday with his family. W Strong from Landgrove moved into the Rawson house to board the help. H H Sheldon moving to Peru.

J. G Martin Millard Mattie Dutton Fred Hall Hewes Jenevis Babbitt O. F. Hewes O. B. Hewes G. Semiary Millard Martin Manchester Arthur Crands H. M. Crandall Dan Sanday Olive Boynton Mr. Wilson Universalist Church Loring Bemis C G Leonard Springfield W. L. Tenney Grafton Arthur Jenison Geo. Lawrence Henry Jenison E. L. Burbee Ghas. Adams M. B. Vaughn Woodstock A. A. Goodell Nancy Tenney Athens Bernice Smith

Chester Daily notices death at March dates and local updates

Chester reports multiple deaths and illnesses over March with Olive Boynton, Loring Bemis, and A. E. Meader among the deceased. The town records funerals, sickness, school board actions, and local trades. Albany dispatch covers state canal politics, New York liner disaster, and Cumberland drownings with brief notices, ads, and local changes.

Neighbors bustling with plans and party news

The column notes Edna Arnold’s farce to be staged at an April 2 birthday party with a committee of D W Marden G L Parker P R Holt Fred Coleman Serrel Allen L G Davis Fred Ward. Attendance at Universalist Chapel meeting was strong and harmonious with Mrs Frank Curtis chairing the building committee.

M. Edna Arnold D. W. Marden G. L. Parker P. R Holt Fred Coleman Serrel Allen L. G. Davis Fred Ward Universalist Chapel Frank Curtis Frank Stowell Tom Falka Club Manchester W. L. Gibson P. R. Holt Concord N. H Lawrence Leonard

Community Notes From Jamaica and Nearby

Irene Gleagon at North Dana Mass returns home after a short visit. Enoch Carver’s couple begin a trip to Detroit. Maud Butler thanks Ladies Aid for quilt blocks. J F Blacklock and wife take a two week Newport vacation. Rev G H Nickerson to preach March 31 at the Baptist church. Mrs Phineas Allen recovering, Reville Howard improving. Agnes Wheeler as guest at W F Gleason’s. Olive Shumway home from Northfield. Masonic Hall supper and entertainment draws a large crowd, proceeds $17.50 for Baptist choir.

Irene Gleagon North Dana Mass Enoch Carver Detroit Mich Maud Butler J. F. Blacklock Newport R. J G. H. Nickerson Brookline Baptist Church Phineas Allen Reville Howard Mechanic St Calvin Hartington Agnes Wheeler W. F. Gleason Olive Shumway Northfield

Wettin family name of England's new ruler Edward VII

The article explains the family name of the new king Edward VII as Wettin. It traces royal naming customs and notes Albert as a Wettin prince of Saxony, with Wettin origins dating to old counts who became margraves and electors, shaping the lineage surrounding the British throne.

Piais King Edward the Seventh England William of Germany Hohenzollern Francis Joseph Austra Hapsburg Victoria Guelph Edward VII Wettin Prince Albert Saxe-Coburg Europe Baltimore Sun Meissen Thuringia Saxony Albert John Frederick Charles V Maurice of

Mummified Remains of Henry Hendrickson at Ballard Washington

The San Francisco Call reports Henry C Hendrickson died May 31 1900 at Ballard Washington from kidney trouble and was buried in Mount Pleasant cemetery after private services amid delays over location and insurance. The body remained in an exceptional state of preservation showing only a darker flesh tone and weight loss, with embalming and a two week pause before mumification became complete. It may turn entirely to stone.

Henry C. Hendrickson Ballard Wash Mount Pleasant San Francisco Seattle Michigan

Births and notices from 8S Londonderry and surrounding areas

Birth announcements record a daughter to Mr and Mrs Albert Benson in Londonderry on March 16, another daughter to Mr and Mrs B Johnson in Londonderry on March 18, and multiple other local birth and death notices including Mrs Flora C Howard in Jamaica and Mr Loring Bemis in Chester. An advertisement touts Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root for kidney trouble, with sample offers, plus market notes on flour, wheat, oats, pork, lard, cheese, and butter prices and trends.

Londonderry Albert. Benson B. Johnson Jamaica Flora C. Howard Ziba Howard Chester Olive Boynton Loring Bemis A. E. Meadier

Townsfolk mingle as visitors and locals seek short breaks

Clifford Holbrook is in town with Miss Itd Jones working at E. H. Fessenden's and Miss Mabel Stoddard home on vacation from Framingham. Miss Alice Cheney from the West stays months at C. H. Willard's. Mrs. Martin and daughter Mabel visit Fred Martin's in Putney. Mrs. Florence Ford visits Brattleboro. Last Wednesday Mrs. Fred Read hosted the Junior Endeavor Society sleigh ride.

Clifford Holbrook Itd Jones E. H. Fessenden’s Mabel Stoddard Framingham Mass Alice Cheney C. H Florence Ford Brattleboro Fred Read Junior Endeavor Society Mr. Reed

West Townshend Community Notes and Obituary Highlights

West Townshend notes report the sugar social at the 1. O. G. L. last Friday and anticipation for the March 22 C. E. entertainment. It records the ill health of Mrs. C. Allen and a young farmer hoping sap will come with warmer weather. The funeral of John Merrill, Worcester native, is detailed with lodge memberships, church ties, and burial at Hope Cemetery. Also mentions local visits, travels, and a playful product plug for Dr King's New Life Pills.

C. E C. Allen John Merrill H. J. Allen Worcester Mass Oddfellows Home Quinsigamond Lodge

Tick of the human heart and a new nerve remedy

Now it ticks again. Bet it wane now it ticks again. Bet it wane. The piece likens the heart to a winded watch and urges a new medicine Calcura Solvent by Dr. David Kennedy to restore nerves and blood health. Dr. Kennedy promotes Calcura Solvent as a cure for nerve and heart irregularities with a free trial offer and priced bottle.

David Kennedy Kennedy Row Kingston

What a War Would Prove Exigencies in a Great Britain France clash

A discussion notes that control of the sea would decide early superiority in a Britain France war. If Britain holds sea power France is weakened and would yield. if France seizes sea control Britain collapses quickly. France is self supporting and militarily strong, while Britain lacks self sufficiency and unity beyond the sea. This contrasts national strengths and impotence in either outcome.

Great Britain France Germany Russia Austria-Hungary

Big Auction Sale at Chester Depot Vermont

The estate of the late P. H. Robbins of Chester Depot Vermont to be sold at auction on Saturday March 30 starting at 10 a m Real estate includes the Robbins hardware store site the old Charles Robbins place a Craigne farm of about 20 acres a large storehouse near Rutland railroad tracks a coal shed 18 by 90 and one half acre of land plus 10 acres meadow near Mr Moores residence with potential for five building lots Personal property includes farming tools household goods and 10 shares of Chester steam mill stock Real estate will be sold at noon and shown before auction day by administrator M S Moore at the Depot village

M S. Moore Robbins Hardware E. J. Davin Charles Robbins Andover Craigne Rutland Railroad Nrw Mt. Moore Chas. Robbins Chester Steam

Blankets and Robes for Sale by Street Hawker

An ad offers a range of blankets and robes at affordable prices. It promotes Montene Baifiia Robe and wind proof, water proof features, claiming higher quality than common robes. The seller invites calls to arrange viewing and emphasizes Gomead 5-A blankets as standard.

Tam Werner

Also Mentioned on This Page

PERV Weston Geo. Batchelder Newfane Etta Davis Martha Lyon Rye la Grippe George W. Waitt South Gardiner Chamberlain E. S. Randall A. D. Gilmore Mrs. C. Hale Ing Dr. Orkins Roger Clark Pease Harry Sparks May Winship Mr. Reyes C. J. Winship A. E. Fisher George Henry Clayton P. H. Fuller H. C. Searles RB. Jaquith Winhall Hollow Willie Carleton Windham George Barnard F. Trail W. Strong Landgrove Rawson House H. H. Sheldon Peru Geo. Field Proctor Hillsae W. L. Havens Henry Bond Marcia Bailey Albert Hull School St Dre Atwood Main St Jyncpy Marco Stearns Sendinn Hvory TY Crocker Henry L. Ballou Davis Cowie South St Darwin Dow Lorenz Wood Ubi Coral Albany New York City Stranahan Odell New York John Kent R. C. Hutchinson Carl Engkvist Cumberland Arthur Watson George Gibson Greenbrier Elkins Ross Raffi Miss Callan John McDaniel DeWitt DeWitt's C. E. Bacon F. E. Smith Jonas Hill Bondville L. T. Landman So. Londonderry F. B. Pier Rawsonville S. G. Blodgett Geo Vermont Dearborn St Chicago Iom-Jopulm Beur Og Frank L Junkins I -Smith Miller Ina Dea. H. M. Guild Boston Warren Paine Swakeshire Allen Allen 8 Olmsted LeRoy N. Y Salls F. P. Moran Petersburg B.S. Randall L. P. Sheldon Waile Parker Geo. Smith Nashua Mrs. Bailey Dudley D. F. Davis A. B. Wait Wait E. S. Garfield Us&s the Baptiat Choir Mummy Washington Chilbinton Drucgists Allen S Olmsted N.Y Sam Indian Bureau London Brooklyn Eagle Miss Withers St. Louis South Side Anheuser Busch Brewing Company American Car and Foundry Company Brules & Co Zepp Utah First Kosciusko Sanger William Cary Senger War Department Gray Drogen le Roy H. Clay Seares Clarence E. Aldrich Abbie M. Baldwin Procter Ian Mead George Field Kilmer & Tome wamp-Root, Co Binghamton CORR Prime Western Steam Sa State Dairy Allo Iteady Good & Choice Sgise Townshend Mrs. Martin Mabel Fred Martin Put‘ney Dean Deakuuky ST. Chivado West Townshend 1. O. G.L. Sugar George Carlton Jr Charles Davis H. E. Wood Saxtons River Chas. Farnum G. R. Carlton Whalen Adams Geo. Carlton Dr. King Geo. G. Smith F. Smith Jawaloa Bauer Ell L. C. Bolster Bondville Fbe Smith Jamaics Brushe Scribbler Penn White Knox Chester Depot P. H. Robbins York Beck C. Ayer Lawell Mase Farmer Jones Bostoose Goodyear Bartlett Pears
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