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SORERSET .- Heilis Town. William C. Bailey, Jason W. Rice, Asa Burnap, Reuben B. Grout. STRATTON. - William Shepard, Edwin L. Grout, Ebenezer Alien, Jerome B. Tempie.
TOWNSHEND .- James H. Phelps. John S. Fullerton, Oscar R. Garfield, Ira K. Batcheider Ormando S. Howard. David Howard. John L. Nicbois.
VERNON .-- Lorenzo Brown, Artemas H. Washbarn, Thomas Goodwillie, Jason C. Allen, Marchait I. Reed.
WARDSBORO .- Avery J. Dexter, Dorwin A. Hammond, Norman C. Jobnson, Jedediah C. Estabrook, Addison J. Martin.
WESTMINSTER -Henry C. Lane. Nathan G. Pierce. William B. Cutting, Freeman C. Gorbam, Daniel C. Wright, Ebenezer Hali. Marvin W. Davis.
WHITINGHAR .-- Otis B. Wheeler. A. Augustine Butterfield, George Porter, Horace B. Balion, Charies S. Chase. Eltjah Alien. Leonard Brown.
WILMINGTON -Stephen T. Davenport, Oscar E. Butterfleid, Edwin Titus, Clark Chandler, Hosea Mann, Jr.
WINDHAR .- David E. Robbins, Henry M. Bemis, Adelbert J. Stearns, Asahei Upham, Henry M. Abbott.
Representatives. POSTOFFICE ADDRESA.
ATHENSJerry M. Powers. Athens
BRATTLEBORO-George W Hooker.
Brattleboro
BROOKLINE-Charles P. Stickney Brookline
DOVER - Eiwin H. Jones East Dover
DUMRERSTON-Lewie H. Lynde Brattleboro
GRAFTON-Sidney Holmes .Grafton
GUILFORD-Francis G. Taylor Guilford HALIFAX-Lemuel M Woodard Halifax
JAMAICA-Daniel Sherman Jamaica
LONDONDERRY-Jamee L Martin. Sonth Londonderry
MARLBORO- Asa Winchester. .
Marlboro
NEWFANE-Marshall O. Howe
PUTNEY-George H. Philipe
Newfane .Putney
ROCKINOHAR - Francis A, Bolies.
Bellowe Faile
SOMERSET-Ebenezer Roberts STRATTON-Willard Shepard TOWNSHEND-Philip H. Rutter
Townabend
VERNON-Frederick W. Johnson
Vernon
WARDABORO-Spencer Robinson
Wardrboro
WESTMINSTER-George R. Hariow
Westminster West
WHITINOHAM-Ameiins A. Wilder
Whitingham
WILMINGTON-Clinton C. Haynes
Wilmington
WINDHAM-George W. Dimmick Windham
Town Clerks.
Athens, Eugene S. Kingsley; Brattleboro. William S. Newton; Brookline. William Adams; Dover, Job A. Noweli: Dummerston, Joseph Miller: Grufton. Lewis S Walker: Guilford. William W. Berney: Halifax, Millard Wick; Jamaica, Frank E. Smith: Londonderry. Dwight Tyler: Marlboro, Albert M. Prouty; Newfane, Dennis A. Dickinson: Putney, Alexis B. Hewitt: Rockingham. Fran- cis A. Bolies; Somerset, Hollis Town: Stratton, Lafayette Sheldon: Townshend. Henry Salisbury; Vernon, Addison Whithed: Wardsboro, Avery J Dexter: Westminster, Henry C. Lane; Whiting- ham, Hosea B. Ballou; Wilmington, Hosea Mann, Jr : Windham, Luther B. Chapman.
COURTS IN WINDHAM COUNTY.
Supreme Court. At Court-Rooms, Brattleboro. Monday following the Second Tuesday after the Fourth Tuesday in Jannary. County Court. At Court-Honee, Newfane. Second Tuesday In March and September.
THE RATES OF POSTAGE.
Postal carde one cent eacb, to aii parte of the U'nited States and Canada.
FIRST-CLASS RATTER-TWO CENTS PER HALF OUNCE OR FRACTION THEREOF.
Letters and all other mafiahie matter of other classes subject to letter postage by reason of a violation of the postal laws, two cents per half ounce to all parts of the United States and Canada.
REOISTRATION, DROP LETTERS, ETC.
On registered domestic lettere and third and fourth-class matter an additional fee of ten cents ie required.
Locai or " drop" letters, that is for the city or town where deposited. two cents if delivered by carriers, and one cent if there is no carrier system, per half ounce
Manuscript for publication in booke, (except when accompanied by proof sheets, ) newspapers and magazines chargeable as letters.
FREE.
Newspapers, to encb actual enbacriber In the county, wbere published, free of charge.
Somerset Stratton
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RATES OF POSTAGE-POSTOFFICES AND POSTMASTERS.
SECOND-CLASS MATTER-TWO CENTS PED POUXO.
Newspapers and periodicals, transient excepted, to be prepaid at the office of publication at two cents per pound, or fraction thereof.
THIRD-CLASS MATTER-ONE CENT FOR TWO OUNCES. (Must not he sealed.)
Mail-matter of the third-class embraces books (printed), transient newapspers and periodicals, circulars, proof-sheets and corrected proof-sheets, manuscript copy accompanying the same, and all matter of the same general character, as above enumerated. the printing upou which is designed to Instruot, amuse, enitivat. the mind or taste, or impart general information, and post- age shall be paid thereon at the rate of one cent for each two ounces or fractional part thereof.
FOURTH-CLASS MATTER-ONE CENT FOR EACH OUNCE.
Mallable matter of the fourth-class embraces iabels, patterns, photographs, playing cards, vis- iting cards, address tags, paper sucks, wrapping paper and hiotting pads with or without printed addresses thereon, ornamented paper, and all other matter of the same general charac- ter, the printing upon which is not designed to jastruct, amuse, ouitivate the mind or taste, or Impart general information. This class also Includes merchandise, and samples of merchandise, models, samples of ores, metals, minerals, seeds, &o., and any other matter Dot Included lu the Arst, second, or third-class, and which is not in its form or nature liable to destroy, deface or otherwise damage the contents of the mall-hag, or harm the person of any oue engaged In the postal service. Postage rate thereon, one cent for each ounce or fractional part thereof.
Packages of mali-matter must not exceed four pounds each In weight, except In cases of sin- gle volumes of books.
Undelivered letters and postai cards can be re-sent to a new address without additional charge. bendera may write their names on tranalent newspapers, books or any package in either ofass, preceded by the word " from."
Stampe eut from the stamped envelopes are rejected by the postoffice.
Stamped envelopes and wrappers, postal cards, and stamps of different denominations for gale at the postoffices.
Stamped envelopes accidentally spolled redeemed at any postoffice.
POSTOFFICES AND POSTMASTERS.
POSTOFFICE.
TOWN.
Atheus.
Atheus,
POSTMASTER Stepheu C. Ranney.
Bartonsville,
Rockingham,
Harrison H. Bowker.
*Bellows Faiis,
Rockingham,
Quartus E Morgan.
·Brattleboro,
Brattleboro,
Charles H. Mansur.
Brookline,
Brookline,
Virgil W Randey. Warren G. stevens,
Cambridgeport,
Duver
Dover, Dummerston,
Erumons P. Knowlton. Wiliam O Allller.
East Dover.
Dover.
Welis C Halladay. Aarou M Butier.
East Putney,
Putuey.
David M. Frost. Elizabeth $. Hall.
Green Hiver,
Gullford,
Charies Clisbee.
Grove,
Halifax,
Dauiel S. Worden.
Guilford,
Guiltord,
Jobn A Stafford.
Gullford Center,
Gullford,
Chariotte L. Barney.
Habfax, Jacksonville,
Whitingham,
Alpheus F. Stone. Norris L. Stetson
Jamaica.
Jamaica,
Jehn C. Robinson. Fred M. Leopard.
Marlboro, Newfane,
Newfane.
John D. Pierce,
North Windham,
Londonderry, Putney.
Hezron W. Smith Herbert K Wheat.
Rawsonviiie, RockIngham,
RockIngham,
Josiah B. Divnii.
"Saxton's River,
Rockingham,
Elliot R. Orgood.
Somerset, South Halifax,
Halifax,
Jedediab Stark.
*south Londonderry,
Londonderry,
Georgo G smith.
South Newtane, South Wardeboro, South Windbam,
Wardsboro, Windham,
George S. Johnson.
Stratton. Townshend,
'Townshend,
Henry Salisbury
Vernon, Wardsboro,
Wardsboro,
Edward B. Bissell.
West Brattleboro,
Brattleboro,
Charles W. EstoD.
West Dammerston,
Dummerston,
West Halifax,
Hallfax, Mariboro,
Westminster,
Westminster,
Austin Goodridge.
Westminster Station, Westminster West,
Westminster,
Westminster,
Frank A Spaulding. Mary F Clark. Levi W. Page.
West Townshend, West Wardsboro,
Townshend, Wardshoro,
Osmer C Fitts.
Whitingham,
Horatlo N. ifix.
Williamsville, Wilmington,
Windbam,
Whitingham, Newfane, Wilmington, Windham,
Charles E Park. Orrin O. Ware. Asa Smith,
" Money order offices.
Newlaue,
Mary A. Morse.
Stratton,
Asa Sinith. Lafayette Sheldon.
Vernon,
Addison Whith d
West Duver,
Dover,
Daniel A, May. William O. Milier. Lemuel B Hali. Ira Adams
West Marlboro,
Halifax,
Londonderry,
Londonderry,
Marlboro,
Albert M. Prouty.
Putney.
Jamaica.
Fred B Pier.
Somerset,
Emms M. Towu
East Jamaica,
Jamaica,
Grafton,
·Grafton,
Grafton,
Dummerston,
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RATES FOR MONEY ORDERS-MAIL ROUTES AND STAGE LINES.
Rates of Commission Charged for Money Orders.
On orders not exceeding $10.00, eight cente; over $10 00 and not exceeding $15.00. ten cents; over $15.00 and not exceeding $80.00, fifteen cents; over $90.00 and not exceeding $40.00, twenty centa; over $40.00 and not exceeding $50.00, twenty-five cents; over $50 00 and not exceeding $60.00. thirty cents; over $60.00 and not exceeding $70.00, thirty-five cente: over $:0.00 and not exceeding $40.00, forty cente; over $80 00 and not exceeding $100 00, forty five cents. No single order issued for a greater sum than $100.00.
STAR MAIL ROUTES AND STAGE LINES. NO STAORS RUN ON SUNDAY.
ATHENS TO CAMBRIDGEPORT, (special enpply ) Irregular, generally every day. W. Glynn, mall car- rier; one horse conveyance; no passengers. Express via Bellowe Falle to Cambridgeport. Telegraph via Cambridgeport.
BELLOWe FALLS TO ALSTRAN, N. H., and return dally. Arrive from Alatend at 12:30 P. M., and return Immediately.
BELLOWe FALLS DY SAXTON'S RIVER, CAMBRIDGEPORT ASD GRAFTON TO TOWNSHEND, 21 mlles and back, twice daily to Saxton's River, and once dally the residue Leave Bellows Falle via Sax- ton'e River for Townshend at 12:10 P. M., arrive at Townebend 5:15 P. M ; leavs Townshend 6 A. M .. arrive at Bellows Fallu at 11 A. M .; leave Bellows Falls for Saxton'e River at f:20 p M. Arrive from Saxton'e River at 8:40 A. M. William P. Cassidy. mall carrier; two horse stage; fare Bel- lows Falle to Saxton's River. 50 cente; Cambridgeport. 75 cents; Grafton. $1.00; Townehend $1.25; Exprese via Bellowe Falle or Townshend; telegraph to any point on the route.
BRATTLEBORO RY GUILFORD, GUILFORD CENTER, GAREN RIVER, GROVE, HALIFAX, JACKSONVILLE. WHITINGHAM, READSBORO, &C. TO NORTH ADAMS, MASS .. 477, milee and hack daily. Leave Brattle- boro at 1 P. M., arrive at Jacksonville hy 7 P. M ; leave Jacksonville In the morning, and arrive at North Adams by noon; leave Nurth Adame after noon, arrive at Jacksonville in the evening; leave Jacksonville In the morning, and arrive at Brattleboro hy 10 A. M. 1I. G. Davle Is mail carrier between Jacksonville and North Adams, and M. F. Perry between Brattleboro and Jack- souville. Two horse coach. Fare from Brattleboro to Gullford 25 cents; Gullford Center. 50 cents; Green River 75 cente; Halifax $1.00; Weet Halifax, $1 25; Jacksonville, $1.50; North Adams, $3.00. Express acd telegrams should be sent via North Adams or Brattleboro.
BRATTLEBORO, BY WEST BRATTLEBORO, MARLBORO, WEST MARLBORO, WILMINGTON, 20 miles, SEARSDUAG, Bennington county, and Woonroan to BENNINOTOS, 14 miles and back. dally. Arrive at Brattleboro from Wilmington at 9:80 a. m., leave Brattleboro for Wilmington at 2 p. m .; leave Wilmington fur Bennington about 6s m., arrive at Bennington hy 11 a. m .; leave Ben. nington about 1: 45 p. m., arrive at Wilmington ahout 6: 30 p. m. Charles E Snow, mall carrier frem Brattleboro to Wilmington; John Rudd, from Wilmington to Bennington; two-horse atage. Fars from Brattleboro to Marlboro 75 cents ; to West Marlboro, 80 cents; to Wilmington. $1.50; to Bennington, $3,00; to North Adams, via Wilmington and Hartwellville, $3.00. Express via Brattleburo, North Adams, or Bennlegton. Telephone along the line.
BROOKLINE TO NEWFANE. Mall carried every Tuesday and Friday. Our Information Is not perfect respecting this route. We suppose the mail leavee Brookline at 9.30 a. m., and Is re- oelved hy 5.80 p. m. J. A. Shattuck ie mall carrier; one-horse conveyance: sometimes carries passengers. Express acd telegrame should be sent via Newfane.
CHESTER DEPOT, Wludeor county, BY CHESTER, SIMONSVILLE, NORTH WINDHAM AND SOUTH LON- DONDERRY TO LONDONOKRUT, and thence by LANDOROVE, PREC, WINHALL AND BARNUMVILLE TO FACTORY POINT, Bennington county, 35 miles and back. dally to Londonderry, and Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday the residue. Leave Londonderry at 8 a. m., arrive at Chester Depot about noon; leave Chester Depot at 1: 15 p. m . arrive at Londonderry at 5 p. m .; leave Lon- dondeiry for Factory Point at 8 a tu ; returning, arrive at Londonderry at 4 p. m. Mail car- rier to Chester Depot, J. P. Tarbell; two-horse stage; fare from Londonderry, $1 00. Mall car- rier to Factory Point, Charles C. Coleman ; two-horse stage; fare from Londunderry, $1.25, Ex- press should be sent vis Factory Point or Chester Depot.
DUMMEESTON TO RAILROAD STATION, 3 mllee and back. dally, connecting with mall trains.
EAST JAMAICA ( Wardshero Statlon) nr WARDOBOSO AND WEST WARDABORO TO STRATTON. daily to Wardeboro end West Wardsboro; every other day, Monday, Wednesday and Saturday, the residue. Arrive from Stratton at 7: 45 a m., returning, leave East Jamaica at 7: 50. H. Bissell, contractor; H. Walte. sub-contractor; A. K. Smith, driver: two-horse etage. Fare to Wardshoro 30 cents: to West Wardaboro, 60 cents; from Weet Wardsboro to Stratton, 25 centa. One- horse etage. Express to Wardshoro Station. Telegrams should be sent to Weet Townshend.
JACKSONVILLE BY SOUTH HALIFAX, ELM GROVE, MASS., COLERAINE, GRISWOLDVILLE AND SHAT- TECRVILLE to SHELDUANE FALLS, 18 miles and back, dally. Leave Jacksonville at 6:30 a. m. ; ar rive at Shelburne Falls by 10 a. m., or In time to connect with mail train; leave Shelburne Fails at 1 p. m . arrive in Jacksonville hy 5:30 p. m. J. A. Alexander, mall carrier; two-horse stage. Fare through $1 25. Express and telegrams via Shelburne Falls.
JAMAICA, BY RAWSONVILLK. BONDVILLE TO WINHALL (thence to MANCHESTER DEPOT, Bennington county, on the Benniogton & Rutlacd railroad) and hack three times a week, Leave Jamaica Monday, Wednesday and Friday at 8: 30 a m., and returning, arrives at Jamalca on Tuesday, Thursday and Saturday at ? p. m. Frank Davies, mall carrier: two-horse stage. Fare from Ja- malca to Rawson ville 50 cents; to Bondville 60 centa; to Manchester, $1.40. Express fromf the west should be shipped via. Manchester; from the east vis. Jamaica. Telegrams should be sent via Jamalca or South Londonderry.
NORTH WINDHAM RY WINDHAM TO WEST TOWNSHEND, 10% mlles, and back, dally. Leave Wind - ham at 4 p. m. for North Windham, and return at 5p m. Leave West Townshend at 3: 40 p. m. for Windham, and returnleg, arrive at 6 p. m. Edwin Chase, mall carrier from Wert Town- shend to Windham; Chauncey Harris from Windham to North Windham ; one-horse conveyance. Fare from Windham 25 cents each way. Express should be sent via Chester or Weet Townshend. SOMERSET TO SKARSBURG. Ic Bennington county, 7 miles and back. Tuesday and Saturday. Leave Somerset at 8 a. m., arrive at Searsburg at 10 a m .; leave Searshurg at 11 a m., ar- rive at Somerset by 1 p. m.
SOUTH WARDSBORO TO WARDSDORO, 3 miles and back, on Tuesday. Thursday and Saturday. Leave South Wardsboro at 6 a. m., returning, arrive at South Wardsboro at 7 a. m. Gliman B. Brown, mall carrier; one-horse conveyance. Eare, 25 cents. Express and telegrame should be sent via Wardsboro Station.
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MAIL ROUTES AND STAGE LINES-SOCIETIES.
WESTMINSTER WEST, TO SAXTON'e RIVER and return, daily. Leave Westminster West about 9 A. M. returning, arrive at 3:30 p. M., R. C Gould, mall carrier; one-horse conveyance; fare 95 cents. Express vla Saxton's River. Telegraph vin Bellows Falle.
WILLIAMSVILLE STATION BY WILLIAMSVILLE, SOUTH NEWFANE, EAST DOVER, and DOVER, to WEST DOVER, 15 miles and return, dally. Arrive at Williamaville Siation from West Dover by 9 A. M., leave Williamsville Station hy ? P. M. A. M. Merrifield, mail carrier ; K. K. Cooley, driver : two- borse stage : fare froro Williamsville Station to Williamsville, 25 cents; South Newfane 25 centa; East Dover, 80 cents; West Dover, $1.00. Express via Wiillameville Statlon. Telegraph via Newfarm.
WILMINGTON to HASTWELLVILLA, Bennington county, dally.to connect with stage from Jackson- ville, via Readsboro and Hartwellville, to North Adams, Mass. Fare $1.50 through.
SOCIETIES.
Masonic Fraternity.
BRATTLEBORO .- Columbian Lodge, No. 86, F. & A. M., chartered January, 1856, meets second Tues- day of each mouth . Kittredge Haskins, W. M., and Herbert E. Taylor, Sec'y.
Brattleboro Lodge No. 102, F. & A. M., chartered June 16, 1881, meets last Monday In each month. J. Henry Pratt, W. M., aod William C. Horton, See'y.
Fort Dummer R. A. Chapter, No. 12, Willlam H. Vinton, H. P., and D. A. Abbott, See'y. Connectlout Valley Connell, No. 16, 1. D. Balley, T. I. M .; F. A. Whitney, Rec. Besuseant Commandery, No. 7. Henry W. Simonds, E. C., and D. A. Abbott, Rec.
GRAFTON -Keystone Lodge, No 96, F. & A. M., chartered June 15, 1871, regular communications first Wednesday on or before full of moon. H. A. Thompson, W. M., and S. Holmee, Sec'y. JAMAICA .- Mt. Lebanon Lodge, No. 46. F. & A. M., chartered January 13, 1859. communicatione Fridays, on or before the full moon. John A. Butler. W. M., and J. Q. Shumway, Sec'y. LONDONDERRY .- Anchor Lodge, No. 99. F. & A. M., chartered June 13, 1872. communicatioce Tuee- days on or before the full moon, at South Londonderry. C. A. Whitmac, W. M., and George G. Smith, Sec'y.
West River Lodge, No 57, F. & A. M . chartered January 11, 1861, communications Wednes- days, on or before the full moon A. A. Curtis, W. M., and W. W. Wiley. Sec'y.
PUTNEY .- Golden Rule Lodge, No. 32, F. & A. M, chartered January 12, 1857, communications Wednesdays, on or before the full moon. C. W Kimball, W. M., and H. W. Gough, Sec'y. ROCKINGHAM .- King Solomon's Lodge, No. 45, F. & A. M., chartered January 13, 1859. Communl- cations third Friday In each month, at Bellows Falls. Eugene S Leonard, W. M., and Charles S. Billings, See'y.
Lodge of the Temple, No. 94, F. & A. M., chartered June 15, 1871. communications second Thursday of each month. at Bellows Falls J. C. Day, W M . and B. C. Buxton, Sec'y. Abenaqui Chapter, No. 19. R. A. M., chartered October 2, 1867, communications first Mon- day of each month, at Bellows Falls. O. A. Day, H. P., acd Charles S. Howard, See'y. Bellows Falls Council, No. 19, R. & S. M., chartered June, 1878. meets first Monday of each month. H. W. Hutchins. T. I. M., and F. Adams, Ree
TOWNSHENC-Blazing Star Lodge, No.28, chartered 1819 and 1851, communications Thursdays, on or before full moon. E. S. Weston, W. M . and C. C. Taft, Sec'y.
WAITINGBAM .- Unity Lodge, No. 89, F. & A. M., chartered June 10, 1819, communleations Thurs- days, on or before full moon, at Jacksonville A. A Butterfield, W M., and D. Byron Wheeler, Bee'y.
WILMINGTON,-Social Lodge, No. 88, F. & A. M., chartered January 15, 1857, meeta Wednesdays, on or before full moon Elmer J. Titus, W. M., and Edward Bell, Sec'y.
Temperance Societies.
BRATTLEBORO .- St. Paul's Lodge, No. 15. I. O. G. T., organized in November, 1881, meels, Mon- day evenings of each week, Eugene Clark, W. C. T.
Woman's Christian Temperance Union, organized In 1877, meets Wednesday afternoon of each week. Mrs. J. S Brown. Pres't, and Mrs. D. H. Tolles, Sec'y.
GRAFTON .- Grafton Division, No. 19, 8. of T., orgaolaed In 1883, meets Monday evening of each week. S. D. Conant. W. P., and L. M. Clark, R. S.
LospoNDassY .- Sparkling Water Division, No. 25. S. of T .. organized March 10, 1884, meets Mon- day evening of each week. Rev H. C. Leavitt, W. P., acd Fred A. Plerce, Scribe.
NEWFANE .- LaFayette Division, No. 10, 8. of T., organized May 25, 1881, meets Saturday evening of each week, at Fayetteville.
Band of Hope, organized In Feb , 1842, meets at Fayetteville, every Saturday afternoon.
Woman's Christian Temperance Union, organized May 17, 1842, meets first Wednesday of each month.
PETNAY .- Putney Temperance Soclety, organized In 1874, meets once In two weeks, at Town Hall, ROCKINGHAM .- Bellows Falls Division. No. 9. 8. of T, organized March 15, 1881, meets Monday evening of each week. J. N. Emery, W. P., and F. S. Ritter, R. 8
Band of Hope, Mrs. L. B. Jackson, Sup't., meets second Sucday of each month.
Royal Arcanum, organized March 1, 1884, Frank Whitman, S. G., and J. D. Hurlhurt, Sec'y. TOWNSHEND .- Townshend Division No. 18, S. of T., organized in November. 1883, meets Thure. day evening of each week. Andrew White, W. P., and Mrs. C. C. Taft, R. S.
WILMINGTON,-Waverly Lodge, No. 53, I. O. G. T., meets Tuesday evening of each week. C. C. Clark, W. C. T., and A. H. Halladay, W. 8.
Patrons of Husbandry.
ATHENS .- Golden Rule Grange, No. 160, O. R. Edwards, M., and W. C. Robbins, See'y. BRATTLEBORO .- Protective Grange, No. 22. C. W. Sargent, M., and Mrs. M. J. Sargent, Sec'y. Evening Star Grange, No. 154. G. B Sargent. M . and F. E. Crosby, See's.
GRAFTON,-Grafton Grange, No. 117, A. J. Davis. M., and Mrs A. J. Davis, Sec'y. GriLyoan .- Broad Brook Gracge, No. 151, Orson Thayer, M., and J. L. Bullock, See'y, HALIFAX .- Gulding Ster Grange, No. 163, G. W. Putnam, M., and Ira Larrabee, See'y. JAMAICA, -Sunny Side Grange, No. 147, Alvin Frost. M., and Mrs. C. W. Russell, Sec'y. LostowneRay .- Farmer's Grange, No. 187. L. N. Valle, M., and S. O. Davis, Seo'y. MARLBORO .- Home Grange, organlaed January, 1983. E. P. Adams, M., and J. H. Hamilton, See'y. NawFAXA .- Fayetteville Grange, No. 153, 8. Y. Brown, Jr., M . and Mrs. W. R. Rand, Sec'y. TOWNSHEND. - West River Grange, No. 118, G. H. Houghton, M., and Nelson Winslow, See'y.
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SOCIETIES.
WARDSBORO .- Vermont Grange, No. 189, Alden Wakefield, M., A. M. Farnum, Sec'y. WESTMINSTER -Maple Grove Grange, No. 156, J. H. Clark, M., William B. Cutting. Sec'y. WINDRAM .- Glebs Mountain Grange, No. 125, George W. Dimick, M., Beli B. Dimick, Secy.
Grand Army of the Republic.
BRATTLEBORO .- Sedgwick Post, No. 8, H. O. Leonard, Com., meets first and third Wednesday of each month.
JAMAICA .- Scott Post, No. 11, Milton L. Howard, Com., meets Saturday, on or before full moon. LONDONDERRY .- Hooker Post, No. 5. W. W. Pierce, Com., meets first Saturday of sach month. NEWFANE .- Birchard Post. No.65, A B Franklin, Com., meets Ist and 3d Wednesday of each month ROCKINGHAM. - E. H. Houghton Post, No. 34, George K. Russell, Com,, meets second and fourth Monday of each month.
Independent Order of Odd Fellow ..
BRATTLEBORO,-Wantastiquet Lodge, A. I. Williams, N. G .; A. E. Rogers, P. S. ; meets every Mon- day evening.
Rebekah Lodge, Mrs. J. C. Howe, N. G .; Mrs. H. O. Leonard, P. S .; meets second and fonrth Wednesday of each month.
Oasis Encampment. J. C. Timson, C. P .; D. W. Tenney, P. S .; meets first and third Thore- day of each month.
HALIFAX. - James L Ridgely Lodge, No. 15, A. C. Nlies, N. G. ; George L. Clark, P. S .; meets every Friday evening.
ROCKINGHAM .- Golden Rule Encampment, No. 15, Charles H. Lockwood, C. P .; W. A. Howard, S .; meets first and third Saturdays of each month.
Amity Lodge, No. 47, D. of R . Mrs. E L. Wheeler, N. G ; Mrs. O. E. Hall, P. S .; meets every second and fourth Friday of each month.
Bellows Falls Lodge, No 23, Edmond L. Wheeler, N. G ; Simon D. MoLeod, P. S .; meets Wednesday evening.
Knights of Honor.
BRATTLEBORO,-Knights of Honor, H E. Taylor, D .: A. A. Smith, R. ; msets second and fourth Wednesday of each month.
Delta Lodge, No. 445, K. L. of H., John Orton, P., A A. White, S.
ROCKINGHAM -Mt. Kilburn Lodge, No. 827, J. O. Spring, D; F. Carruthers, R. ; meets first and third Tuesday of each month, at Bellows Falls.
VERNON,-Veruon Lodge, No, 1670, Timothy Eason, D ; meets first and third Thursday of each month, at Vernon Center.
Bands and Musical Societies.
BRATTLEBORO .- First Regimental Band, twenty-two pleces, Fred Leightsinger, leader. First Regimental Band Orchestra, twelve pleces, J. B. Simonds, leader.
Philharmonic Society, Col. L. K. Fuller, Pres't ; D. A. Abbott, Sec'y ; has a male quartette and orchestra of sixteen pieces.
GRAFTON .- Grafton Cornet Band, fifteen pieces, Albert W. Dresser, leader.
JAMAICA -Kingsbury's Quadrille Band, firs pieces, B. A. Kingsbury, leader. Postoffice address, Rawsonvllie, Vt.
LONDONDERRY .- Londonderry Cornet Band, fourteen pieces, David W. Parker, leader. Richardson & Parker's orchestra, tweire pleces.
VERNON .- Brooks & Melendy'e orchestra, five pieces, A. L. Brooks, leader.
WILMINGTON .- Wilmington Cornet Band, twenty-two pieces, H. F. Barber, leader.
Military Companies.
BRATTLEBORO .- Estey Guard, George H. Bond, Capt .; F. W. Childs, Ist. Lleut. Fuller Battery, N. G. Vt., L. K. Fuller, Capt. ; E. H. Putnam, Adj't.
Fire Companies.
BRATTLEBORO - Western Engine No. i, (West Brattleboro), Harvey D. Harris, foreman. Hydropath, No. I, (steam), sixty members, W. Dorr Perry, foreman.
Pountain Engine, No. I, eighty members. John Orton, foreman.
Phoenix Engine, No. 6, sixty members, Thomas Finton, foreman.
Protector Hook and Ladder. Charles Conant, foreman.
LONDONDERRY .- Champion Fire Company, (South Londonderry), forty-five members. C. A. Whit- man, foreman.
ROCEINOHAM -Bridgeman Hose Co. No. 2. (Beilows Falls), M. W. Marhle, foreman.
Abenaqui Hose Co. No. 1. (Bellows Falls), Arthur Coolidge, foreman.
WILMINGTON .- Boxer Engine No. I, twenty alne members, George Haynes, foreman.
Miscellaneons Societies.
BRATTLEBORO .- Young Men Christian Association, organized April 16, 1883, 125 members, Col. J. J. Estey, Pres't
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