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Newspaper

The Londonderry Sifter

Location

South Londonderry, Vermont, United States of America

Date

May 10, 1901

Page

4

Our Neighbors at They are Doing-Firefly Told by the Sister's Intelligent Starfl ot

Mrs. F. F. Stevens has gone to Boston for treatment and may enter a hospital if needed. Col. Hooker of Brattleboro visits at his sister's, Mrs. A. A. Curtis. The town notes deaths, meetings, theater plans, school events, and local errands with multiple locals named, including Dr. Payne and Mrs. Arnold, and updates on local clubs, church activities, and property changes.

Starfl F. F. Stevens Boston Col. Hooker Brattleboroes A. A. Curtis Hooker Wim. F. Sutton Brooklyn Jessie Tarfield Philip R. Weaver Auburn R. 1 General Hospital Providence Mr. Weaver Lillian Larabee W. My Daly Darrell Aha Tuiin Hall Arnold Dario Union Hall Chandwick Ciowtoredhadl Dan = grove Frank Stevens Dr Payne Edith Carlton Falln Club Viola Lady Darrell Dilton Dudley S S. S F. L. Osgood C. H. Willard Hardy Josie Taft Lee Myra Hardy Treas Geo. Hardy Mannie Ware Davis Newfane Corse Cong’s

Man Perseveres Through Illness Receives Free Trial Offer

A Providence man Mr Alfred J Lower describes his health improvement after using Calcora Solvent for two months claiming the medicine revived his appetite and energy. He states his skin lightened and he now whistles while working. Free trial bottle offered by Dr Dayvil Kennedy, Kennedy Row Kingston NY.

Alfred J. Lower Providence Dayvil Kennedy Kennedy Row Kingston, N.Y

Jamaica Meeting Held For Memorial Day Plans

Citizens of Janmica are urged to attend a Saturday meeting at the town hall on May 11 to discuss Memorial Day activities. The note also mentions local movements and improvements by residents including H Taynton and Albert Crowingshield, with a dentist Dr Payne and his wife returning from Lancaster, Massachusetts.

Janmica Albert Crowingshield Stillman Dr. Payne Kave Lancaster Mass Shia

Weston Band Opens Season With Solid Rehearsal

A modest crowd attended Weston’s first band rehearsal of the season on Monday night, praising performance despite limited practice. Next rehearsal scheduled for next Monday night. Also notes various local visits, sick lists, and community remarks including Clarence M. Foster of New York death, and Prohibition topic talk at the Baptist church.

Bryant Eugene Albert Rhodes South Wallingford Reba Woods J. B H. Hayward W. M. Colburn Brooklyn N.Y. O Chiyton Park View Clarence M. Foster New York Dartmouth College A. G. Poster Poster C. Jd. Perguson Burlington Baptist Church Sundsay

Vermonters and Local People in Briefs and Notices

VERU reports weather and farm life notes. J O Wait renews Mr Addison Shepherd’s remains moved to Mechanicsville with C B Beckwith accompanying. both stay Friday. Miss Mary Simonds visits Rutland. her mother joins for a week. Mrs J D Peckham and son return to Middletown KR T with Joseph Faruti to work. Mrs Calvin Phillips ill under Dr Clemmons. Mrs J Bell improving along with others. Samuel Stiles auction draws good crowd. goods sell well. Madison Farnum back from Derry. M J Hapgood adding a porch. H M Swift and Pearl do the work. Endeavor Society to host ice cream sale at Village Hall Saturday night. Chas Farnum and son were in Rutland as witnesses via Javenit.

Eunice Sprague Jamaica E. ©. Young J. R. Davidson W. J. Davidson Panny Hall Jerome Brattleboro Brown & Ryders W. A. Putnam’s John Davidson Kansas Clay J. O. Wait Addison Shepherd Mechanicsville C. BR. Beckwith Ludlow Mary Simonds Rutland J. D. Peckham Middletown KR. T Joseph Faruti Calvin Phillips Clemmons J. Bell Samuel Stiles Madison Farnum Derry M. J. Hapgood H. M. Swift and Pearl Endeavor Society Village Hall Chas, Farnum

Local notices and obituaries from Bondville area

Park shuts mill for repairs and Burbee suspends spring work. Mrs. H A Grover dies after 14 years confined to bed. Funeral held at her house last Sunday.

A. BE. Park Geo. P. Burbee H. A. Grover

Over-Work Weakens Your Kidneys Advert

An old advertisment explains kidney function and disease, warning that overwork burdens the kidneys and poisons blood. It promotes Dr Kilmer's Swamp Root as a remedy with sample offers by mail from Kilmer Co. at Binghamton New York.

Kilmer

Spring progress and local deaths in the town

Spring work has begun as residents relocate in the Maple house area and others move between Plymouth and nearby properties. George H. Lovejoy has died after an appendicitis operation. Funeral services were held at the Baptist church with Odd Fellows honors. A medical ad praises Dr King’s Life Pills.

del. Carlisle E. B. Slate Clarence Atkins Waterman Montpelier George H. Lovejoy Alice Weeks Aeing J. A. Stevenson Will Hazelton Havens Baptist Church H. L. Eaton Lovejoy Odd Fellows

WINHALL HOLLOW News Notes and Local Gossip

Mrs O L Hewes and daughter visit Shaftsbury. Mrs Jennie Hewes moves goods to Josiah Goddard’s and will keep house. Willie Lawton works for BI Babbitt and attends school. Mrs F H Hall called to Peru by mother Mrs Calvin Phillips. Geo W Barnard and D A Shat tuck in Manchester on L C Shattuck estate business. Telegraph line damaged. Chas Ellis of Lishen Indiana credits Dr. King’s New Discovery for cure after severe illness. Prices 50c and 1.00. trial bottles free.

O. L. Hewes Shaftsbury Jennie Hewes Josiah Goddard Willie Lawton BI Babbitt F. H. Hall Peru Calvin Phillips Geo. W. Barnard D. A. Shattuck Manchester L. C. Shattuck Chas. C. Ellis Lishen Oakland Neb Sioux City Omaha Dr. King Geo. G. Smith Se. Londonderry F. E. Smith Stamata

Local notes and minor injuries amid town happenings

Rain ends. J M Eastman delivers nursery stock for Chase Co. Willie Carlton visits parents. H E Wood family visits Roland Chapman in Westminster. Ora Rhoades fractures hip in barn fall. Dr. Morrison reports luck but locals less successful fishing. A fire near noon damages one shed after sparks from Eddy boys ignite leaves. fire crews respond. Henry Rhoades attends funeral in Wallingford. George Prentiss visits from New Haven. Geography anecdote cites Queen Victoria as empress of India, citing a well known edition. Stadium for sports praised as Pan American Exposition builds largest, ornate arena in America with quarter mile track and 12,000 seating.

J. M. Eastman Chase Company Willie Carlton H. E. Wood Roland Chapman Westminster Ora Rhoades Morrison Bellows Falls Eddy Boys Western Hemisphere Dexttion Stalium America

Who Gave The Title Empress Of India Controversy In England

England debates who first suggested Victoria be titled Empress of India. Power O’Connor credits Sir Andrew Clarke while others point to Dixmell. A 1876 royal titles bill reading recalls a quip about a 12 year old girl noting the queen’s status. The piece ends referencing various medical ads and names.

England Queen Victoria India Thomas Power O'Connor Andrew Clarke Dixmell Lore Beeconsfield

The Grip Epidemic Warns of Rapid Spread

The grip epidemic across the season surprises doctors with fast spread and novel symptoms. It spares nobody, threatens middle aged and elderly most, and can cause fatal complications or breakdowns. Prevention advised with Benson's Porous Plaster for chest and back to protect lungs. sufferers urged to use Benson's Plasters for relief and cure from coughs and colds. Seabery Johnson, New York, sells genuine plasters.

Seabery & Johnson, Manufacturing Chemists New York

Correspondence from Newram May 7 101 on natral law and saloon brief

In Newram on May 7 101 a correspondent argues the Steven is wrong and calls the issue natral water law rather than Heavens to Be sey. He notes repealing prohibitory law would cut litigation and boost saloons and business. The Rawsonville report details a small school with 30 scholars then, 55 later, and 42 during winter, with several named residents passing.

Newram Steven Cos Funera’s Burlington Rutland Rawsonville Isaac Coombs Myron Whitman Abbie Ellen Gale Lizzie Cobb Melvina Lucy Johnson Harry Rawson

Bargain Sale Extended Two Weeks Notice

A public notice states the bargain sale will be continued for two additional weeks. It invites buyers to take advantage of extended pricing and availability.

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Londonderry Nancy Wright Newport J. H. Hathorn Dramatic A. T. Woods Baldwinsville Wardwell David Eddy Albert Howard Bailey Dover G. N. Wyiman Abijah Muzzy Townshend West Wardsboro L. A. Dryden Norwood A. R. Robinson Hial Dr. Cole R. W. Snyder O. Robinson Landgrove Ambrose Woodward Flerert Church Levi Reynolds Lilla Butterfield Sam Abbott Houghtonville Chas, Abbott Gee. Thomson H. J. Whitney Geo. Thomson Mr. Davenport Houghton Ville Mr. Jenning Capt. Hall Geo. Reed Chester Dr. Ray Staples Enoch Butters Butters Geo. Parmenter Chas. Stone’s Grays Allen S. Olmsted Leroy, N.Y Simonsville L. B. Howe H. O. Peabody P. Eldred Allie Graves Chester Depot D.S. Dimick Elmer Dimick Charlie White Gassetts Evelyn Hazeltine P. F. Fuller May Wood Harry Wood E. M. Haseltine Carrie Briscoe Proctorsville H. F E. Wiggins Clarence Peabody M. ©. Peabody F. O. Hubbard Garth Perkinsville Orrin Hubbard Ladies Aid Society New York City Will Stuart Will Hazeltine A. R. Marsh Barton Cambridge J. D. Marsh Ren ‘Nat Smith Springfield P.T. Marsh Thornton Rena P. T. Marsh Henry Marsh Col Sylvanus L. Marsh Marsh W. ¥. Bixby Poultney Weston George F. Weils Rivride House C. M. Guttersui C. B. Porkes Dom Spano House Theanioen Rene Reiki VERU Bondville Winhall Hollow Mrs. Chase & Melen Louise Babbitt Mrs. Chase Melendy Windhamy Henry Rhoades Wallingford George Prentiss New Haven Conn G. F. Carlton Idelle Carlton M. H. Ingalls Grea Britain Disraeli Victoria DeWitt C. E. Bacon F. E. Smith Jemaica Jonas Hil Lo T. Lanvhnan Stafford Press Church St Bauer E. S. Randall S. Londonderry J. C. Bolster Goon Yan Browntown Eress Hamburg Kevin Geo, G, Smith
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