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    1. [VERMONT] South Londonderry news January 16, 1891
    2. Ruth Barton
    3. The Vermont Phoenix, Brattleboro, Friday , January 16, 1891 South Londonderry news Miss Sadie ROGERS has returned to her home in Troy, N. Y. One of S. M. RIPLEY's team horses was found dead in the stable a few mornings since. Bertha PIERCE is spending the week in Brattleboro with her aunt, Mrs. H. W. BRUCE Warren ALDRICH has leased his shop to N. B. JOHNSON. S. M. RIPLEY and son were in town Saturday and Sunday. Two of our town physicians got sadly left one night last week on a return trip from Peru. Their horse leaving them, they were compelled to walk a distance of several miles to the home of one of them. The horse brought up in front of the tomb in a snow drift, where he was found by the owner at about 1 o'clock A. M. Mrs. Henry HOWARD nee Emma WHITMAN, daughter of Ora WHITMAN of this town, who married a few years since and went with her husband to New Mexico, there to find a home, returned with his remains to Windham last Saturday for interment. A short time ago Mr. HOWARD went on horseback to catch a cow. he succeeded in throwing the lasso over the cow's head, but was unhorsed, and becoming entangled in the trappings, was dragged some distance, receiving injuries whic resulted in his death. Mrs. HOWARD's many friends extend their sympaty to her in her great affliction. Mrs. Mary DUDLEY acted as installing officer for the Woman's Relief corps in Jamaica Jan. 8 and in this place Jan. 10. D. F. RIPLEY of Turners Falls arrived Monday night to take charge of his brother's business for a few weeks. Mrs. A. BAKER is very ill and little hope is entertained of her recovery. Camp Foster, S. of V., installed these officers Jan. 10: Capt., H. J.RAMSDELL; First Lieut., Vear HOUGHTON; Second Lieut., G. N. RANDALL; S. G., R. S. GODDARD; Q. M., F.A. HULETT; Chap. C. E. HULETT; Camp G., M. RAWSON; Corp. G., D. J. FREDERICK; Camp C., R. S. GODDARD, M. RAWSON, C. R. FARNSWORTH. Transcribed by Ruth Barton -- Ruth Barton mrgjb@sover.net Dummerston, VT

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