The Vermont Tribune, Ludlow, Friday, August 23, 1889 Felchville 8/23/1889 Hon. Thomas CURLEY, wife and two children, of Waltham, Mass., spent part of last week with their parents here, returning on Monday. charles, Elmer and Bert WHEELER spent last Thursday night on Mount Ascutney; but, as usual, it set in for a rainy night, and they came home without seeing the sun rise. Walter and Will PARKER are home form Boston, at their father's (L. F. PARKER), for two weeks vacation. Blackberries are so plenty they have been selling for 4 cents a quart. col. SWAIN and wife, from Nebraska, are at their cousin's--Mrs. James STEARNS. Jesse L. PAINE stopped here for two or three days, on his way from Woodstock to Fitchburg, Mass., where he goes in search of work. M. A. DAVIS is still confined to the house by a bronchial difficulty. M. A. DAVIS is still confined to the house. Samuel STEWART has been granted a pension of $10 per month and about $1,000 arrears. It will be remembered that some years ago his pension was stopped by parties through malice; but a special examiner restored it with $4 more per month, which proves that he was justly entitled to it in the first place. C. N. HOOK and family are visiting in Cornwall. William WHITAKER has bought the house now occupied by Elwin KENDALL, but will not take possession until April. Transcribed by Ruth Barton -- Ruth Barton mrgjb@sover.net Dummerston, VT