Gazetteer of Orange County, Vt., 1762-1888, Part 94

Author: Child, Hamilton, 1836- comp. cn
Publication date: 1888
Publisher: Syracuse, N.Y., The Syracuse journal company, printers
Number of Pages: 836


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Proprietary Medicines. (See also Dings and Medicines, also General Merchants.)


*HENRY, JOHNSON & LORD, Burlington


Densmore Charles A., N. Park st., Chelsea Fulton Robert R., r 12, E. Corinth. Corinth Goodwin Nathaniel, r 57, E. Randolph, Randolph GOULD SIMON N. DR., Railroad st., W. Randolph, 66


CHURCH GEORGE K., (manuf. Green Mountain liniment, root bitters, congh elixir and Jamaca ginger) r 40, W. Topsham, Topsham


Provender Mill.


Clark L. Adelbert, Strafford


Pumps.


(See also Hardware, also Stoves and Tinware.) Martin George A., Main st., Bradford BROOKS SAMUEL H., (Brooks's hand force and suction pumps) Railroad


Railroad and Ticket Agents.


Child Willard, (station) Bradford Collins James L., (station) W. Braintree, Braintree Cobleigh Elmore G., (ticket) r 11, S. Fairlee, Fairlee Mason Stephen C., (station) r 5, 6.


ALLISON DAVID R., (station Pass., B. & L., and M. & W. R. railroads) Welis River. Newbury


HEATH HENRY W., (station) S. Newbury, SILSBY WILLIAM H., (station Pass. R. R.) 66


Worthley Harvey K., (station) Boltonville, “ Atwood Joseph W., (ticket) W. Randolph, Randolph


Howe Eugene H., (station Pass. R. R.) N. Thetford, Thetford Slack Wilbur F., (Pass. R. R.) E. Thetford, "


Rake Manufacturers.


Patterson D. S. & Son, r 38,


Brookfield


PECK, CLARK & CO.,


BEAN ALVAH, Main st., West Fairlee


Robinson Frank E., (drag rakes) Mill st.,


Real Estate Dealers.


McDUFFEE HENRY C., Bradford


McDuffee Horace G.,


66


Tarbell William J.,


Chelsea


FORD SETH, (western lands) Wells


River,


Newbury


66


WHITCHER HENRY, r 44, S. Ryegate, MCINTYRE HUGH H., W. Randolph, Randolph


Calef Ira C.,


Washington


Calef John F.,


Restaurants.


Davis John E., Main st.,


Bradford


Jeffords Jacob, Main st.,


Cheney Dexter H., Main st., Wells


River,


Newbury


Barnes Granville W., Merchants Row,


W. Randolph,


Randolph


Chadwick Benjamin F., Bass block, W.


Randolph.


Yarrington Merrill, Merchants Row, W. Randolph,


Rubber Stamps.


BUCK WALTER S. S., W. Randolph, Randolph


Sash, Doors and Blinds.


Bliss J. W. & Co., Bradford


PAIGE ZIBA N., r 3, E. Roxbury, Brookfield TEWKSBURY A. W. & SONS, W. Ran- dolpl:, Randolph


Saw Mills.


(See also Lumber Manufacturers and Dealers. ) Hunt Wilbur M., Bradford Center, Bradford PECKETT & CO., 66 SPEAR GEORGE L., W. Braintrec, Braintree Tarbell George, r 26, W. Braintree, BUXTON BENJAMIN F., r 34, Brookfield Fuller Harris S., r 25. Braintree. Marshall Langdon, r 38 cor 47, E. Brook- field. 66


Untiedt John, r 25, Braintree.


Bixby Charles W., 1 46, Chelsea


HUTCHINSON GEORGE, N. Main st., 6.


Streeter-Rollin C., r 77 n 76, Corinth ave., W. Randolph, Randolph Smith J. Clark, Main st., West Fairlee Wilson Harrison G., r 58,


Abbott Walter E., r 9, Fairlee


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SAW MILLS-THRESHERS AND WOOD SAWYERS.


Bolton Charles S., Boltonville, Newbury


Deming, Learned & Co., Wells River, 66


Deming & Learned, Wells River,


Grant Leonard B., r 18, Newbury Center,


Kendrick John, 1 54, 66


KNIGHT & SON,


TUTTLE E. S. & SON. S. Newbury,


66


FLANDERS WILLIAM D., r 13,


Orange 66


HUTCHINSON IRA O., r 17,


Johnson Hardy, r 11, W. Topsham,


LORD RAYMOND P., r 15, Barre,


Whitcomb Nathaniel,


Bass Bradford G., (mills in Braintree) W. Randolph, Randolph


BLODGETT GEORGE W., N. Randolph, 4


Booth Henry S., W. Randolph,


Booth & Robinson, W. Randolph,


CAMP ELI, r 20, E. Randolph,


CHANDLER CHARLES, Strafford


Clark L. Adelbert,


HYDE EDWIN P., r 22 n 23,


White Dana K., r 3,


Barrett James E., Union Village, Thetford


CHUBB THOMAS H., Post Mills, 6:


Kennedy John A., r 18 n 14, Thetford Center,


Ladd S. M. & Son, N. Thetford, ..


BURNS JAMES C., r 51, E. Corinth, Topsham MCKAY DUNCAN N.,


GILES DANA B., r 16, N. Tunbridge,


Tunbridge


WILLS ANDREW J., S. Tunbridge, 66


Mattoon Henry, r 15,


Vershire


Bowles Dennis S., r 3, Washington


Huntington W. & C. W.,


Corey Roswell C., r 14, West Fairlee


Brockway jerome B., r 2312. Williamstown FLINT BROTHERS, off r 16, Washing- ton.


LYNDE & CHENEY. r 2312.


Woolent Charles H., r 66.


Schools.


See Academies and Schools. Sewing Machines.


Cleverly Asa P., Merchants Row, W. Ran- dolph, Randolph


Currier Alburn L., (New Home) W. Ran- dolph,


ST. CLAIR FRANK, (Wheeler & Wilson) E. Randolph, .6


Tucker William E., r 33, Thetford Center, Thetford


Ainsworth George W., r 34,


Williamstown


Sheep Breeders. See Live Stock.


Shingle Manufacturers and Dealers. (See also Lumber Manufacturers and Dealers, also Saw Mills.)


FLINT CHARLIE F., r 1, W. Braintree,


Braintree


BUXTON BENJAMIN F., r 34, Brookfield


Allen Dana D., (hand-made) r 19, Chelsea


ROGERS PERLEY W. Main st., Pierce Frank W., r 7, Fairlee


Bass Bradford G., W. Randolph, Randolph


SAYRE HENRY M., r 52 cor 28, E.


Thetford, Thetford


LASELL FRANK H., W. Tunbridge, Tunbridge


WILLS ANDREW J., S. Tunbridge,


Tunbridge


Silverware. See Jewelry.


Soap Manufacturers.


POWERS FRANK W .. Newbury STEARNS GEORGE L., r 72, W. Ran- dolph, Randolph


Sporting Goods.


(See also Hardware, also Guns, etc.)


Swasey Sherburn L.,


Newbury


CHUBB THOMAS H., (anglers' sup-


plies) Post Mills,


Thetford


Spring Bed Manufacturer.


Clough Guy A., W. Randolph,


Randolph


Stage Routes.


See Star Mail Routes and Stage Lines. Stair Builder.


Sanborn Cutler, W. Randolph,


Randolph


Steam and Gas Fitting.


Buchanan Richard, r 28. Newbury Cen- ter, Newbury


Stoves and Tinware. (See also Hardware.)


Martin George A .. Main st.,


Bradford


Pillsbury Benjamin T., Main st.,


Tracy Ezra O., Tracy block, Chelsea


MILLIKEN & DAVIS, Main st., Wells


River,


Newbury


Sanborn Edgar F., S. Strafford,


Strafford


Smith J. Clark, Main St ..


West Fairlee


Surveyors. Sce Civil Engineers and Surveyors.


Tailors.


See Clothiers. also General Merchants. Tanners and Curriers.


GIBSON HUGH G., r 1, S. Ryegate, Newbury CONE BROTHERS, N. Randolph, Randolphi LYNDE JOHN, Williamstown


Taxidermists.


Manchester Ernest F., r 73, W. Ran- dolph, Randolph PAINE CHARLES S., E. Bethel,


White Charles K., r 77, W. Randolph,


BURR ELLEN V., r 14, Thetford Cen- ter. Thetford


Telegraph Operators.


Cleverly Lewis M., W. Braintree, Braintree Hatch Luvia C .. (W. U.) Chelsea


Farwell Angustus S., (manager W. U.) Main st., Wells River, Newbury HEATH HENRY W., (W. U.) S. Newbury, " Briggs Benjamin C., W. Randolph, Randolph Howe Engene H., N. Thetford, Thetford Slack Wilbur F., E. Thetford,


Telephone Exchange.


BUCK WILLIAM H., Wells River, Newbury PEAKE EDWIN G., opp. church, Orange


Threshers and Wood Sawyers.


Taplin Elliott C., Bradford Maguire Foster W. G., r 24, W. Corinth, Corinth


State Normal School, Randolph, Vt., EDWARD CONANT, PRINCIPAL. (See Adv , page 178.)


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THRESHERS AND WOOD SAWYERS-WOOLEN MILL.


Melendy Gardner S., r 14, S. Fairlee, Fairlee Moore Wilbur, r 14, S. Fairlee,


TUCKER SAMUEL A., r 3, S. Ryegate, Newbury Randolph


Robinson Dana A., r 42,


Robinson Royal, r 42. W. Randolph,


BACON CHARLES E., r 18. Post Mills, Strafford


Fay Joseph, r 43, Sharon,


Kendall Frank B., r 15. 66


Melendy Cassins P., r 14,


66


Preston Charles W., r 27 n 24,


Bohonon Martin, r 65 n 64, Chelsea, Washington


Tinsmiths.


(See also Stoves and Tinware, also Hardware.)


Silloway John W., E. Corinth, Corinth


West Frank H., 1 23, Strafford


Cushman Adelbert P., r' 58,


Tunbridge


Tinware.


See Stoves and Tinware, also General Mer- chants, also Hardware.


Tobacco and Cigars.


(See also Groceries, also Drugs, also General Merchants. )


BROWN LYMAN J., Main st., Bradford 66


Davis John E .. Main st.,


Jeffords Jacob, Main st.,


Merrill Loren K .. 66


WHITNEY FRANK I., Tarbell block, Chelsea Barnes Granville W., Merchants Row, W. Randolph, Randolph


CHADWICK MARK V., Draper & Fales block, W. Randolph,


Morton Willis W., Bass block, W. Ran- dolph.


66


SPAULDING MOSES S., W. Main st., W. Randolph. ..


SULHAM HENRY R., Robinson block, W. Randolph, 66


Yarrington Merrill, Merchan's Row, W. Randolph.


COBURN CHARLIE C., Mill st., West Fairlee Tray Maker.


Eastman Henry E., r 18, W. Fairlee, Strafford Trunks. See Harnesses, Trunks, etc., also Clothiers, also General Merchants. Tub Manufacturers.


See Butter Tub Manufacturers. Undertakers.


CARPENTER CLARENCE H., Main st.,


Bradford


Blanchard William,


Braintree


Abbott Roval. r 33. Brookfield


DEARBORN HAMILTON W., N. Main st.,


Chelsea


Baldwin Calvin S., r 5. Fairlee


CARPENTER EUGENE D., Main st., Wells River. Newbury


AVERY CHARLES F ..


Strafford


BLAISDELL JOHN K., Union Village, Thetford


Upholsterers. (See also Furniture Dealers.)


Nelson William S., Main st., Bradford


CARPENTER EUGENE D., Main st., Wells River. Newbury


Saville Samuel G., Post Mills,


Thetford


Variety Store.


Taylor Susan M., Merchants Row, W. Randolph. Randolph


Veterinary Surgeons.


PETERS JOSEPH H., Bradford Packard Fred H., r 18 1-2, W. Randolph, Braintree


EDSON HENRY L., r 22,


Brookfield


SMALLEY HENRY W., r 8, N. Ran- dolph. Randolph


Woodard Bert P., r 47,


Tunbridge


Vinegar Manufacturers.


Fulton D. S. & S. C., r 63, E. Corinth. Newbury


Wagon Makers. See Carriage Manufacturers, Wall Paper.


See Paper Hangings, etc. Water Wheels.


KNIGHT ANDREW J., (Eureka turbine)


S. Newbury,


Newbury


Watches. See Jewelry.


Weather Vanes.


Griffin Harry M., (copper) Main st.,


Bradford


Weavers.


See Carpet Weavers, also Woolen Mills. Whitewashing.


Robbins Frank C., r 38,


Chelsea


Wood Dealers.


KENDALL THEODORE B., r 30, W. Braintree, Braintree


SPEAR GEORGE L .. W. Braintree,


Tarbell George, r 26, W. Braintree. 6 .


Thayer Selva H., r 30, W. Braintree,


VINTON CHARLES L., (railroad wood) r' 41, W. Randolph, ..


Deming & Learned, Wells River, Newbury George James W., r 18. Newbury Center, .6 BURNHAM JOHN F .. W. Randolph, Randolph


Wood Turning. LASELL FRANK H., N. Tunbridge, Tunbridge


Wooden Ware Manufacturers.


Stanley H. & G. O., (fork, rake and hoe handles) N. Randolph, Randolph JACKMAN HENRY A., (bobbins)r 51, E. Corinth, Topsham


BROWN GEORGE & SONS, (hoe, rake and fork handles) N. Tunbridge. Tunbridge


Wool Carding.


WHEELER LEVI F., Mechanics Row,


Bradford


Watterson James, r 48,


Chelsea


Bolton Charles S., Boltonville, Newbury


Burns James,


Topsham


Wool Dealers.


Bildwin George, r 43.


Bradford


Baldwin J. A. & G. W .. r 43,


Smith John, r 59, W. Newbury, Newbury Flint Perkins E., W. Randolph, Randolph HALL CLARK S., r 55, E. Randolph,


Seaver James M.,


Williamstown.


Woolen Mill.


Gay Brothers, (satinets, cassimeres and stocking yarns) Tunbridge


.


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SOCIETIES.


Masonic Fraternity.


BRADFORD .- Charity Lodge, No. 43, F. & A. M., chartered January 14, 1858, meets every Wednesday evening of the week in which the moon fulls, in Stevens block. Fred Fletcher, W. M.


Mount Lebanon Royal Arch Chapter, No. 13, chartered June 8, 1815, regnlar con- vocations on Wednesday preceding the full of the moon, alternately, at Bradford and West Fairlee. A. T. Clarke, M. E. H. P.


Bradford Council, No. 11, chartered October 10, 1887, meets Wednesday afternoon in which the moon fulls in the months of September, December. March and June. J. H. Jones, T. I. M. : L. D. Livingston, Treas. and Rec.


BROOKFIELD .- Mystic Star Lodge, No. 97, F. & A. M., chartered June 13, 1872, meets first Tuesday of each month. Marcus Peck, W. M.


CHELSEA .- George Washington Lodge, No. 51, F. & A. M., chartered January 11, 1860, meets Thursday on or before the full moon of each month. O. M. Rice, W. M.


CORINTH .- Minerva Lodge, No 86, .F. & A. M., chartered June 11, 1868, regular communi- cations Tuesday of the week in which the moon fulls. Rodney Richardson, W. M. NEWBURY .- Pulaski Lodge, No. 58, F. & A. M., chartered January 9, 1860, meets on Monday evening of the week in which the moon fulls, at Wells River village.


RANDOLPH .- Phoenix Lodge, No. 28, F. & A. M. of West Randolph, chartered January 13, 1853. Stated communications Tuesday of the week in which the moon fulls, at DuBois & Gay's block. Henry L. Booth, W. M.


Whitney Chapter, No. 5, R. A. M., constituted in 1824 under the name of Randolph Chapter, No. 13. Convocations Monday evenings of the week following the week in which the moon fulls. E. O. Hibbard, M. E. H. P.


STRAFFORD .- Temple Lodge, No. 54, F. & A. M., chartered January 11, 1861. Communications Tuesday of the week in which the moon fulls. Lucian D. Parker, W. M.


WEST FAIRLEE .- Jackson Lodge. No. 60, F. & A. M., chartered January 16, 1863. meets Thurs- day of the week in which the moon fulls.


Independent Order of Odd Fellows.


BRADFORD .- Champion Lodge, No. 17, I. O. O. F., instituted January 2, 1850. Meets every Tuesday evening of each week in Stevens block. J. B. Peckett, Jr., N. G.


Trotter Encampment, No. 14, meets first and third Fridays of each month. THETFORD .- Crystal Lake Lodge, No. 34, I. O. O. F., of Post Mills, instituted February 21, 1872. Meets every Saturday evening. E. Watson, N. G.


Ridgley Encampment, No. 12, of Post Mills, instituted August 23, 1876. Meets first and third Wednesday evenings of each month. E. E. Smith, C. P.


Grand Army of the Republic.


BRADFORD .- Washburn Post, No. 17. G. A. R., organized April 23, 1870, by Hon. Roswell Farn- ham. Meets first and third Monday evenings of each month from December to June, and first Monday evenings from June to December, at Grand Army hall, Union block. Past Commanders: Roswell Farnham, W. H. Gilmore, P. S. Chamberlin, Jesse R. Squires, R. E. Whitcomb, J. B. W. Prichard. H. G. Day, present Com.


Women's Relief Corps, auxiliary to Washburn Post, G. A. R., was organized May 24, 1886. Regular meetings in Grand Army hall, Union block. Mrs. Martha F. Stearns, Pres .; Mrs. Luella B. Fabyan, Sec'y.


BROOKFIELD .- Henry F. Freeman Post, No. 98, G. A. R., organized June 29, 1886, meets in Mas mic building every Monday evening of the week in which the moon fulls. Cassius Peck, Com.


CHELSEA .-- Watterson Post, No. 45, G. A. R., organized August 4, 1877, meets first Friday even- ing of each month, in Tarbell block. Smith Taylor, Com.


H. E. K. Hall Camp, No. 28, Sons of Veterans, mastered August 4, 1886, meets in G. A. R. hall first and third Wednesdays of each month. H. O. Bixby, Capt.


Ladies' Aid Society, No. 2, of H. E. K. Hall Camp, No. 28, S. V., mustered May 4, 1887, meets first and third Wednesdays of each month. Miss S. Ada Hall, Pres.


CORINTH .- Ransom Post, No. 7. G. A. R., of East Corinth, meets every Wednesday evening of of the week in which the moon fulls. Henry Jackman, Com.


NEWBURY .- Col. Preston Post, No. 64, G. A. R., of Wells River, was organized October 27, 1883. Meets Tuesday evening of the week in which the moon fulls, at Masonic hall. W. H. Munsell, Com.


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SOCIETIES.


Women's Relief Corps, No. 10. auxiliary to Col. Preston Post, G. A. R .. organized May 6, 1885, meets first and third Wednesdays of each month, at Masonic hall. Anna D. Lester, Pres .; Antha M. Munsell, Sec'y; Francena M. Powers, Treas.


RANDOLPH .- U. S. Grant Post, G. A. R., of West Randolph, was organized May 26, 1886. Reg- ular meetings first Friday and third Saturday evenings of each month, at Mechanics' Band hall. E. O. Hibbard, Com.


Women's Relief Corps, No. 44, of West Randolph, auxiliary to U. S. Grant Post, G. A. R., was instituted February 27. 1883. Regular meetings second and fourth Tues- days of each month, in Mechanics' Band hall. Miss S. A. Pierce, Pres .; Mrs. Susie Gabrielle, Sec'y.


Col. J. B. Mead Camp, No. 37. Sons of Veterans, of West Randolph, organized Oc- tober 19, 1887, meets second and fourth Tuesdays of each month. K. W. Morse, Capt. STRAFFORD .- Henry Dow Post, No. 75. G. A. R., was organized October 11, 1884. Regular meetings last Saturday of each month. E. V. Parker, Com.


E. B. Frost Post, No. 54, G. A. R., of Post Mills, organized in 1881, meets Friday evenings of the week in which the moon fulls. H. H. Titus, Com.


Women's Relief Corps, No. 40, of Post Mills, auxiliary to E. B. Frost Post, G. A. R., was organized December 29, 1887. Regular meetings on Friday evenings of the week in which the moon fulls, at Unity hall. Mrs. Salome G. Knight, Pres .; Miss Annie R. Dodge. Sec'y


TUNBRIDGE .- Whitney Post, No. 21, G. A. R., was organized October 17, 1870. Regular meet- ings every other Saturday evening. Henry R. Hayward, Com.


Whitney Relief Corps, No. 14, auxiliary to Whitney Post, No. 21, G. A. R., organ- ized September 2, 1885, meets every alternate Saturday evening in the town hall. Mrs. S. E. Hayward, Pres.


Temperance Societies


BRADFORD .- Rescue Division, No. 21, Sons of Temperance, organized November 3, 1883, meets each Friday evening in Union block, Main street, Bradford. Rev. A. J. Hough. W. P. BROOKFIELD .- Brookfield Lodge, No. 152, I. O. G. T., was organized December 26. 1870. Reg- ular meetings every Saturday evening in Union hall. Leslie Crane, W. C .; A. S. Whitcher, P. W. C .; Mary Wilcox, W. P .; Lelia Peck, W. S .: Minnie Smith, W. F. S .; George Patterson; W. T .; J. W. Parmenter, W. C.


CHELSEA .- W. C. T. U., organized in 1881, meets second Thursday in each month. Mrs. H. E. Allen, Pres .; Mrs. J. A. R. Corwin, Sec'y ; Miss L. C. Hatch, Cor. Sec'y.


Y. W. C. T. U. meets every alternate Wednesday. Laura A. Corwin, Pres .; Ennice' C. Noyes, Vice-Pres. and Treas. : S. Ada Hall, Scc'y.


Chelsea Lodge. No. 15, I. O. G. T., meets Monday evenings. C. S. Emery, C. T .; V. A. Corwin, Sec'y.


CORINTH .- Christa Fount Lodge, Sons of Temperance. organized January 24, 1884, meets every Wednesday evening. C. C. Sargent, W. P .; Mrs. C. C. Sargent, W. A .; H. A. Thurber, R. S .; Mrs. H A. Thurber, A. S. R .: F. W. Thurber, F. S .; Dea. R. Orr, Treas. and Chaplain ; Frank Kenney, Con.


ORANGE .- Orange Lodge, No. 85, I. O. G. T., was organized March 7, 1835. Regular meetings every Saturday evening. W. H. Crockett. C. T .; Belle Crockett, V. T .; Edith Lord, Sec'y; Reuben Lord, F. S .: Mrs. Cora Flanders, T .: Mrs. E. P. Lord, C .; Justin Lord, M .; Ella Curtis, I. G .; Charles Flanders, O. G .; Christine Elsworth, R. H. S .; Flora A. Peake. L. H. S.


RANDOLPH .- Arcadia Lodge. No. 151, I. O. G. T., organized March 30, 1876, meets every Mon- day evening in Mechanics' hall. Mark Atwood, W.C. T .; Mrs. A. L. Currier, W. V. T .; A. L. Currier, W. S .; W. S. S. Buck, W. F. S .; Mrs. A. J. Prince, Treas .; Orson Wood- cock, Chaplain.


STRAFFORD .- Bishop Lodge, No. 31, I. O. G. T., organized January 6, 1881, meets every Tues- day evening in Morrill hall. Jedediah H. Kendall, C. T .; Lanra A. Hatch, Sec'y.


TUNBRIDGE .- Royal Lodge, No. 122, I. O. G. T., of North Tunbridge, organized October 9, 1886, meets every Friday evening. W. W. Salter, W. C. T .; Cornelius Noyes, W. S .; C. E. Hurd, Chaplain.


W. C. T. U. was organized December 22, 1833. The society has a library which is open one day each week.


Patrons of Husbandry.


BROOKFIELD .- Brookfield Grange, No. 98, P. of H., organized March 18, 1874, meets the first and third Friday evenings of each month at Union hall. Cassius Peck, W. M.


TUNBRIDGE .- Liberty Grange, No. 42, meets every Thursday evening in the town hall, Tun- bridge Center. C. B. Smith, W. M.


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Bands and Musical Societies.


BRADFORD. - Bradford Brass Band.


BROOKFIELD .-- Brookfield Cornet Band, organized in 1886, Frank W. Patterson, leader, has abont twenty pieces.


CHELSEA .- Chelsea Cornet Bind, organized in 1977, L. L. Parkhurst, leader, has sixteen pieces.


RANDOLPH .- Mechanics' Band Association of West Randolph, A. F. Bacon, president; F. O. Phillips, leader and director.


Beedle's Orchestra, Frank A. Phillips, promptor, has seventeen pieces.


STRAFFORD .- Sonth Strafford Cornet Band, organized January 8, 1887, Henry L. Swift, leader, seventeen pieces.


THETFORD .- Post Mills Cornet Band, M. S. Colburn. leader ; E. E. Smith, Pres .; E. T. Hart, Sec'y ; twenty pieces. Meets every Tuesday evening in Unity hall.


Miscellaneous Societies.


BRADFORD .- Socrates Circle, C. L. S. C., Mrs. Judge Tebbetts, Pres. ; Mrs. L. W. Doe, Sec'y. BRAINTREE .- Braintree Star Club, organized November 5, 1887. Irving Flint, Pres .; Izza Woodward, Sec'y.


CHELSEA .- Band of Hope, Miss Flora M. Corwin, Pres.


Chelsea Hook and Ladder Company, No. 1, organized in 1884. H. C. Burchmore, Foreman; Fred E. Allen, Asst. Foreman and Treas .; sixteen members.


Children's Missionary Circle, meets third Saturday of each month. Miss Emma Wilson, Pres .; Miss Mamie Atwood, Sec'y; Miss Mand Merrill, Treas.


Ladies' Benevolent Society, meets once each month. Mrs. E. K. Herrick. Pres .; Emma Twiss, Sec'y.


Vulture Fire Engine Company, No. 4, organized in 1884. Timothy Sullivan, Foreman; Alonzo Noyes, Asst. Foreman; fifty members.


Women's Benevolent Society of Willing Workers of the Methodist Episcopal church, meets first Wednesday in each month. Mrs. W. R. Puffer, Pres .; Mrs. F. Robinson, Sec'y.


Young People's Mission Circle, meets on Friday, once a month. Mattie Marsh, Pres. ; Laura Marston, Sec'y; Belle Densmore, Treas.


"RANDOLPH .- Ladies' Universal Aid Society, organized June 16, 1880. Mrs. Caroline M. Dur- kee, Pres .; Mrs. Lottie D. S. Cone, Sec'y; Mrs. H. Amelia Weston, Treas.


Ladies' Social Union, organized November 12, 1867, meets on Friday, once in two weeks. Mrs. B. S. Adams, Pres .; Mrs. Chester Bickford, Sec'y.


Ladies' Benevolent Society of the Freewill Baptist church, organized August 19, 1868. meets Wednesday afternoon, once in two weeks. Mrs. John Clark, Pres .; Mrs. James S. Penney, Sec'y and Treas.


Young Ladies' Aid Society of the Baptist church, organized in 1882, meets on Tuesday, once in two weeks. Mamie S. DuBois, Pres .; Sarah Pierce, Sec'y and Treas.


Ladies' Aid Society of the Christian church, of West Randolph, meets Tuesday, once in two weeks. Mrs. John McBride, Pres .; Mrs. A. Mann, Sec'y ; Mrs. John Rowell, Treas.


Ladies' Social Circle of the Congregational church, at Randolph village, meets once in two weeks. Mis. Ralph W. Hodges, Pres. ; Mrs. William Washburn, Sec'y and Treas.


Woman's Foreign Missionary Society, of Randolph village, organized in December, 1872, meets first Tuesday in each month. Mrs. N. P. Granger, Pres .; Mrs. H. A. Spencer, See'y ; Mrs. Franklin Doten, Treas.


Auxiliary to the Women's Board of Missions, meets first Monday in each month at Randolph Center. Mrs. D. H. Nutting, Pres .; Mrs. Angenette Murphy, Sec'y and Treas.


St. John's Guild, organized in 1867. meets once in two weeks. Mrs. Andrew Mar- kel, Pres .; Mrs. Lewis P. Thayer, Sec'y and Treas.


TOPSHAM .- The Choral Union, meets every Friday evening at 7 o'clock. Dr. Warner, Leader. TUNBRIDGE .- Tunbridge Library Association, organized February 24, 1874. David M. Chap- man, Pres .; J. M. Whitney, Sec'y and Treas.


POSTOFFICES AND POSTMASTERS-THE RATES OF POSTAGE.


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POSTOFFICES AND POSTMASTERS.


POSTOFFICE.


TOWN.


TOSTMASTERS.


Boltonville,


Newbury,


Freeman Tucker.


*Bradford.


Bradford,


Asa M. Dickey.


Bradford Center,


Bradford,


Mrs. Doliy Getehell.


Braintree,


Braintree,


John C. MeIntire


Brookfield,


Brookfield,


Vernon C. Goodrich.


*Chelsea,


Chelsea,


John B. Atwood. John G. Sargent. George C. Cooke.


East Brookfield,


Brookfield,


William A. Robbins.


East Corinth.


Corinth,


Edson S. Rowland.


East Orange,


Orange,


George W. Davis.


East Randolph,


Randolph,


Franeis S. Banister.


East Thetford, +Ely. Fairlee,


Fairlee,


Herbert P. Warren.


*Newbury,


Newbury,


Remembrance W.Chamberlin


Newbury Center,


Newbury,


Nelson B. Tewksbury.


North Randolph,


Randolph,


George W. Blodgett.


North Thetford,


Thetford.


Elmore G. Cobleigh.


North Tunbridge,


Tunbridge,


Lewis Dickerman.


Orange, *Post Mills,


Thetford,


Thomas H. Chubb.


Randolph,


Randolph,


James Welch.


South Fairlee,


Fairlee,


William B. Winskow.


South Newbury,


Newbury,


Andrew J. Knight.


South Strafford.


Strafford,


Howard C. Gilkey.


South Tunbridge,


Tunbridge,


Andrew J. Wills.


*Strafford,


Strafford,


Henry C. Hatelı.


Thetford,


Thetford,


Henry J. Elmer.


Thetford Center,


Thetford,


Henry West.


Topsham,


Topsham,


Joel T. Clark.


Tunbridge,


Tunbridge,


Eugene O. Lyman.


Union Village,


Thetford,


John K. Blaisdell. .


Vershire,


Vershire,


George W. Kimball.


Wait's River,


Topsham,


Orange A. Dodge.


Washington,


Washington,


Willard A. Pepper.


Wells River,


Newbury,


Edgar C. Graves.


West Braintree,


Braintree,


Joshua A. Spear.


West Corinth,


Corinth,


Victor Richardson.


* West Fairlee,


West Fairlee,


John M. Eastman.


West Newbury,


Newbury,


Hector D. Haseltine.


*West Randolph,


Randolph,


William B. Viall.


West Topsham,


Topsham,


Clarence M. Tubbs.


Williamstown,


Williamstown,


James L. Lynde.


Rates of Commission Charged for Money Orders.


On orders not exceeding $5, five cents ; over $5, and not exceeding $10, eight cents ; over. $10, and not exceeding $15, ten eents ; over $15, and not exceeding #30, fifteen cents : over $30. and not exceeding $40, twenty eents ; over $40, and not exceeding $50, twenty-five cents; over $50, and not exceeding #60, thirty eents ; over $60, and not exceeding $70, thirty-five eents ; over $70, and not exceeding $80, forty cents; over 880, and not exceeding #100, forty- five cents. No single order issued for a greater sum than $100.


THE RATES OF POSTAGE.


Postal cards one cent each, to all parts of the United States and Canada


FIRST-CLASS MATTER-TWO CENTS PER OUNCE OR FRACTION THEREOF.


Letters and all other mailable matter of other classes subject to letter postage by re ison Jof a violation of the postal laws, two cents per ounce to all parts of the United States and Canada.




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