Alstead Listings from Business Directory of Cheshire County, N.H. 1884-'85 by Child Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by MLM, Volunteer 0000130. For the current email address, please go to http://www.rootsweb.com/~archreg/vols/00001.html#0000130 Copyright. All rights reserved. ************************************************************************ Full copyright notice - http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm USGenWeb Archives - http://www.usgwarchives.net ************************************************************************ Part Second. Business Directory of Cheshire County, N.H. 1884-'85 Compiled and Published by Hamilton Child, Syracuse, NY Explanations. Directory is arranged as follows:-- 1-Name of individual or firm. 2-Postoffice address in parenthesis if different from the name of town. 3-The figures following the letter r indicate the number of the road on which the party resides, and will be found by reference to the map in the back part of this work. Where no road number is given the party is supposed to reside in the village. 4-Business or occupation. 5-A star (*) placed before a name indicates an advertiser in this work. 6-Figures placed after the occupation of a farmer indicate the number of acres owned or leased. 7-Names in CAPITALS are those who have kindly given their patronage to the work, and without whose aid its publication would have been impossible. For additional names, corrections and changes, see Errata. Abbreviations. -Ab., above; ave., avenue; bds., boards; bet., between; cor., corner; E., east; emp., employee; fac. op., factory operative; h. house; manuf., manufacturer; Mfg. Manufacturing; N., north; n., near; opp., opposite; prop., proprietor; reg., registered as applied to live stock; regt., regiment; S., south; W., west. The word street is implied. Page 3 ALSTEAD (Postoffice address is Alstead, unless otherwise designated in parenthesis.) Alden Warren, r 23, farmer 245. Allen Gamaliel, farmer 100, Main. Allen Hannaniah H., (E. Alstead) r 9, farmer 120. Allen Rowena, (Alstead Center) r 26, widow of Parley, aged 86. Alstead Town Library, Fred J. Marvin, librarian, Main. Anderson Sterling G., retired lumber manuf., h Mechanic. ANGIER CUTLER S., undertaker, carriage maker and general repair shop, job sawing and planing, Mechanic, h do. Atwood Emmons W., (S. Acworth, Sullivan Co.) r 7, farmer, son of William. Atwood William, (S. Acworth, Sullivan Co.) r 7, farmer 100. Austin Kendall, (E. Alstead) r 32 cor 14, farmer 21. Page 4 Badger William H., (S. Acworth, Sullivan Co.) r 11, farmer, leases of Sarah Richardson 125. Ball Edward A., livery stable, and lumberman, h Main. Ball S. Orlando, carriage maker and sign painter, and general repair shop, Mechanic, bds do. BANKS GARDNER G., (E. Alstead) r 14, prop. saw mill, manuf. coarse lumber and shingles, pleasure boats to let, farmer 250. Barrus Lucius A., (E. Alstead) r 47, farmer 160. Beckwith George A., (E. Alstead) r 33, pastor of 1st and 2d Congregational churches. Beckwith Nellie M., (Emerson & B.) h Main. Belden Arthur J., (E. Alstead) r 13, farmer 168. Benjamin Frank E., r 26, teacher. Benson Ellis J., (E. Alstead) r 14 cor 8, retired farmer. Benson George C., (E. Alstead) r 14 cor 8, farmer 175, with E. Gains. BLAKE GEORGE W., (Gilsum) r 46, farmer with Wesley O. 200 BLAKE WESLEY O., (Gilsum) r 46, farmer with George W. 200 Blanchard Charles, works at Humphrey House. Bowman Arthur H., (Walpole) r 43, farmer 110. Bragg Alba M., farmer 75, Mechanic. Breed Whitney, Dea., (Alstead Center) r 26, justice of the peace, farmer 17. Britton John W., (Gilsum) r 47, farm laborer. Britton Levi, (E. Alstead) r 37, sugar orchard 400 trees, and farmer 500. Brooks George A., manuf. of edged tools, Mechanic. Brown Daniel F., (E. Alstead) r 34, wheelwright, blacksmith, and farmer about 125. BROWNE JAMES A., (E. Alstead) r 14-1/2, farmer about 160. Browne Winfield S., (E. Alstead) r 37, carpenter and joiner, wheelwright, blacksmith, and farmer 4. Burge Asa H., farmer about 50, Summer. BURGE FREDERIC J., prop. Humphrey House and livery, farmer 30, Main cor Mechanic, served in U.S.S.S. Burroughs Esther, (E. Alstead) r 13, (Mrs. Sylvester) farm 6. Burroughs Frank E., (E. Alstead) r 13, laborer. Burroughs George H., (E. Alstead) r 37, carpenter and joiner, farmer 50. Burroughs John R., (E. Alstead) r 13, laborer. Burroughs Robert P., (E. Alstead) r 37, carpenter and joiner, wheelwright. Burroughs Sylvester, (E. Alstead) r 13, farmer. Buss Abigail C., widow of David, h and lot Pleasant. CADY FRANKLIN O., (Alstead Center) r 39, lumberman, stock grower, sugar orchard 600 trees, farmer 400. Cady James B., (Alstead Center) r 39, retired farmer 90. Cady Willard S., r 4, watch repairing and wool carding. Cady William, (Alstead Center) farmer 37. Caldwell Addie E. Mrs. (East Alstead) r 14, resident. Caldwell George J., (East Alstead) r 14, dealer in candy, cigars, fishing tackle, etc. Caldwell James, (East Alstead) r 38, farmer. Caldwell Jones, (East Alstead) r 38, farmer 150. Campbell Freeman H., (S. Acworth, Sullivan Co.) r 7, farmer about 100. Carter Sewell J., (E. Alstead) r 36, farmer about 90. Cater George E., (Gilsum) r 45, farmer about 100. Chandler Andrew J., r 30, farmer 96, also farms 130 for Calvin Chandler, of Gilsum. Page 5 Chandler Charles S., painter, Pleasant. CHANDLER LYMAN, farmer 245, Main. Chandler Samuel, shoemaker, Main, h and lot. Cheever Mary, widow of Wyman, h Summer. Cheever William, blacksmith and farmer 10, River. Clark Frank W., (Gilsum) r 46, farmer 300. Clark George D., (S. Ackworth, Sullivan Co.) r 10, wheelwright, blacksmith, mason, and farmer 25. Clark Peletiah, (S. Acworth, Sullivan Co.) r 10, cooper, and farmer 100. Clough Albert P., r 27, farmer, with Mary E. Clough Henry A., r 27, farmer, with Mary E. Clough Mary E., r 27, widow of Lewis O., farmer 300. Colburn Wilson W., (S. Acworth, Sullivan Co.) r 11, farmer about 100. *COLD RIVER JOURNAL, C. S. Egerton, prop., Main. [Card on page 2.] COOKE CHARLES E., foundry, manuf. of agricultural implements, h Main. Cooke Charles H., molder, farmer 6, Main. Cooke Oliver A., miller, h Main. Cross Oliver P., r 25, farmer, leases of Albert B. Gibson. Cummings Orson D., r 2, farmer, leases of John G. Turner. Darby Mary A., r 24 cor 25, widow of Stephen H., farmer 20. Demerse Lewis, r 5, manuf. of scythe-sticks, sugar orchard 400 trees, 90 sheep, and farmer 150. Dickerson Frances E., widow, h Main. Dickey Harvey D., carpenter and builder, h and lot, High. DICKEY JOHN F., carpenter and joiner, dealer in stoves, pumps, etc., and manuf. of tin, sheet iron and copper ware, Main, h do. DINSMORE EDMUND, stone mason, and farmer 48, Pleasant. DINSMORE JOHN G., president Connecticut River National Bank of Charlestown, and farmer about 50, h River. Dinsmore Lemuel W., r 20, sugar orchard 400 trees, and farmer 100. DINSMORE THOMAS, r 23, ex-State senator, dealer in milk and country produce, breeder of grade Ayrshire and Durham cattle, and fine horses, sugar orchard 1,000 trees, fruit grower 125 trees, and farmer 475. Dinsmore Willie W., son of John G. Downs E. Allen, r 20, farmer 138. EGERTON CHARLES S., prop. Cold River Journal, town treasurer, manuf. of cider and cider vinegar, Main, bds Humphrey House. (Removed to Boston.) Ellis Charles E., (E. Alstead) r 31, farmer about 55. Ellis Elijah W., r 5, works in saw-mill. Ellis Frank E., r 5, works in saw-mill, farmer 23. Ellis Maland, (Gilsum) r 45, farmer. EMERSON AZEL R., postmaster, dealer in fancy goods, confectionery, stationary, cutlery, tobacco, cigars, etc., Main, bds Humphrey House. Emerson & Beckwith, (N. E. Emerson and N. M. Beckwith,) milliners and dressmakers, Main. Emerson Betsey M., (Alstead Center) r 26, widow of James, farmer 17, aged 93, the oldest person in town. Emerson Henry C., (Alstead Center) r 26, farmer. (Died Dec. 1884.) Emerson N. Emma, (E. & Beckwith) h River. Estabrooks Fred A., r 17, sugar orchard 800 trees, farmer 190. FAY JOSIAH B., (Alstead Center) r 26, farmer 160. Page 6 Fifield Edward, r 2, farm laborer. Fifield Fred L., (Alstead Center) r 26, farm laborer. Fish Edgar P., (E. Alstead) r 33 cor 34, postmaster, dealer in general merchandise, branch store of H. A. Lovell. FISHER BENJAMIN H., cabinet-maker and undertaker, Summer cor High. Fisher Charles, (Alstead Center) r 41, farmer about 160. Fiske Maria, widow of Abel, h River. Flint E. H., r 15 cor 7, resident. Fogg Alonzo M., (E. Alstead) r 14, farmer, leases of L. D. Tinker, of Marlow, 40. Forristall Frank M., r 7, farmer about 30. FORRISTALL JOSEPH P., r 15 cor 7, prop. saw-mill, manuf. of coarse lumber and chair stock, sugar orchard 500 trees, farmer 350, and in Marlow 170. Foster Zenas E., r 20, farm laborer. French Albert M., (Gilsum) r 67, farmer 7. French Charles F., (Gilsum) r 45, farmer, with Frank E. FRENCH FRANK E., (Gilsum) r 45, prop. Pine Grove farm, summer boarding house, and farmer 150. French Ira, resident, aged 88, h Prospect. FRENCH WARREN A., (Gilsum) r 47, farmer 170. Frye Edwin E., (E. Alstead) Gains Edwin, (E. Alstead) r 14 cor 8, farmer 175. Gates Roscoe E., (Gilsum) r 46, farmer 80. Garrity Annie F., r 27, teacher. Garrity Charles H., r 27, farmer, son of Thomas. Garrity Thomas, r 27, farmer 110. Gibson Albert B., r 25, farmer 330, served in Co. I, 9th N.H. Vols. Gibson Reuel, r 25, retired farmer, aged 73. Gilmore Aiken, retired farmer, High. Glover Ansel E., r 5, laborer. Glover Emily, widow of Ansel E., Main. Glover Nancy, widow of Edward, h River. Goodhue Wadleigh, (E. Alstead) r 38, farmer 165. Grant Willard, r 5, farmer 70. Graves Lucy T., widow of A. P., Main. Green Edward, farmer, h Mechanic. Green Fred E., (S. Acworth, Sullivan Co.) son of Jonas. Green Jonas, (S. Acworth, Sullivan Co.) r 11, farmer. Green Milan F., (S. Acworth, Sullivan Co.) r 11, farmer 60. Green Rufus W., r 15, farmer 7. Green Willie W., (Alstead Center) r 26, R. R. employee. Greene John V., (Alstead Center) r 26, farmer 20. Griffin Edwin, r 5, farmer 150. Guild Sibel P., widow of Rufus, tailoress, h and lot Mechanic. Hale Willard R., (E. Alstead) r 33, farmer about 100. Harrington Henry C., painter, paper hanger and glazier, bds Pleasant. Harrington Leonard B., (E. Alstead) r 34, farmer 85. HATCH AZEL, r 25, carpenter and joiner, justice of the peace, sugar orchard 600 trees, breeder of grade Jersey and Holstein cattle, and farmer 145. Hatch Edward P., (Alstead Center) r 41, farmer 370. Hatch Fred G., r 25, teacher and farmer, graduate of business college. Hatch Mason, farm 20, Main. Page 7 Hatton John J., musician, Main. Hills Augustus N., r 26, farmer 110. Hills George E., (Alstead Center) r 26, farmer about 120. Hodgkins John N., (E. Alstead) r 14, sawyer and farmer 85. Holbrook Everett S., (E. Alstead) r 33, farmer 15, and in Swanzey 120. Holmes John D., prop. saw-mill, manuf. coarse lumber and shingles, Mechanic street. Holt Albert, r 5, farmer 14. Holt Amasa, (E. Alstead) r 31, farmer, leases of Charles Ellis about 55. Holt Frank W., r 25, son of W. D. Holt Wilson D., r 25, farmer with William Howard 200. Hopkins Charles, works in meat market, Main. Hopkins John, manuf. of cider and cider vinegar, barber, Main. Horton William, (Gilsum) r 45, resident, aged 87. Howard George M., (E. Alstead) r 14, spoke turner for E. P. Kidder. Howard George M., (E. Alstead) r 31. Howard Norman R., carpenter and joiner, h Mechanic. HOWARD WILLIAM, shoemaker, and farmer with Wilson Holt 200, h Main. Howard William R., teamster and farmer 145, Mechanic. HUMPHREY HOUSE, F. J. Burge, prop. Main cor. Mechanic. Huntley Allen, r 5, farmer 50. Huntley Clarence M., (E. Alstead) r 13, farmer 220. Huntley Elisha A., supt. for R. H. White, of Boston, h River. Huntley Henry A., works at Drewsville, owns farm 49. Huntley Henry E., traveling salesman for Geo. H. Walker, of Boston, h River. Isham Harriet W., (E. Alstead) r 33 cor. 32, widow of James F., owns farm 20 acres. Keizer George E., r 47, laborer. Kelley George W., farmer 1-1/2, and in Sanbornton owns 131 with E. P. G. Kelley, h Pleasant. Kemp John P., (E. Alstead) r 8, farmer about 150. Kent Charles E., (Ware & Kent) h Mechanic. KIDDER ERASTUS P., (E. Alstead) r 15, prop. saw-mill, manuf. of building lumber, baby-wagon spokes and hand-rakes, farmer 20. Kidder James A., (E. Alstead) r 47, farmer 200. Kidder Merrill J., (Gilsum) r 47, farmer about 220. KIDDER SAMUEL M., (E. Alstead) r 37, farmer about 145. Kimball Frank, r 4, farmer 25. Kimball Stephen, farmer 65, Main. King Sophia, widow of Oliver, farm 8, River st. Kingsbury Clarence L., r 15 cor 7, laborer. [Note: His middle initial may be I] KINGSBURY DANIEL P., watchmaker, dealer in jewelry, fancy goods, cutlery, etc., Main, served in Co. K, 16th Vt. Vols. Kneeland Abner O., retired farmer, h Summer. LaFountain Frank, (E. Alstead) r 38, laborer. Lakin Fred W., (S. Acworth, Sullivan Co.) r 12, carpenter. Lakin George A., (S. Acworth, Sullivan Co.) carpenter and farmer 25. Leach Edson I., r 5, teamster. Leonard Edgar A., (Gilsum) r 48, farmer about 60. Lewis Clarence A., (S. Acworth, Sullivan Co.) r 7, farmer with F. H. Campbell. Page 8 Lindsay Benjamin N., (S. Acworth, Sullivan Co.) r 12, farmer. Linsley James A., (Alstead Center) r 40, farmer about 95. Linsley Charles L., (Alstead Center) r 26, clerk for W. G. Blake, Bellows Falls, Vt. Linsley Charles W., (Alstead Center) r 26, farmer 160. Linsley Ransom H., (Alstead Center) r 26, teamster and farmer 130, also leases 1st Congregational society 7, served in Co. A, 6th Vt. Vols. Linsley Walter J., (Alstead Center) r 26, son of Charles. LOVELL HENRY A., justice of the peace, dealer in general merchandise, Main, h cor. Prospect and Pleasant, owns farm 25, and in Langdon 100. Lund Daniel A., (Gilsum) r 46, farmer about 95. Lyman Franklin P. H., (E. Alstead) r 12 cor. 9, farmer 20. Lyman George E., (E. Alstead) r 12 cor. 9, peddler. Lyman James M., (E. Alstead) r 12 cor. 9, farmer. Mack Cordelia, widow of Albert, resident, h Mechanic. March Harlan P., wheelwright with S. O. Ball, h Main. March Mary, widow of Daniel, resident, h Main, aged 72. MARVIN FRED J., dealer in dry goods, groceries, boots, shoes, clothing, glassware, crockery, salt, nails, etc., Main, h do. Marvin Jackson, clerk for Fred J., farmer 25, h High. Mason Simeon A., (Gilsum) r 46, harness maker and farmer 169. Matthews Henry F., works in Moody's meat market, at Bellows Falls, h River. Mayo George A., (E. Alstead) r 14-1/2, with Joel T., farmer 213. Mayo Joel T., (E. Alstead) r 8, with George A., farmer 213. Mead John, (E. Alstead) r 34, farmer about 55. Mead Julia A., (E. Alstead) r 34, farm 2. Mead Maria, widow, Main. Merrill Nathaniel P., jeweler and mail carrier, Main, residence in Acworth. MESSER CHARLES A., (E. Alstead) r 14, machinist. (Moved to Cambridge, Mass.) MESSER FRANK D., (East Alstead) r 14, manuf. of children's carriage-spokes, pails and knife handles, sap spouts, shingles, lath, "D" wood for shovel handles, prop. of planing mill and threshing machine, dealer in Walter A. Wood's mowers and reapers, and Granite State mowers, farmer about 25, and timber and pasture land 375. Messer George A., (East Alstead) r 14, farmer. Messer Lucy A., (E. Alstead) r 14, widow of W. H. Messer Sylvia, (East Alstead) r 14, widow of Nathaniel. Milliken Asenath, widow of James, h Main. Milliken Ellen S., widow of James, Jr., resident River. Mitchell Eddie A., (Alstead Center) r 40, miner. MITCHELL SYLVESTER A., (Alstead Center) r 40, prop. mica mine, and farmer 250. Moore Henry A., meat market, and dealer in agricultural implements, Main, bds Humphrey House. Morrison Andrew, (East Alstead) r 14, farmer, about 250. Morrison Benjamin F., (East Alstead) r 33, farmer 70. Morrison Elisha H., (E. Alstead) r 8, farmer, leases of Samuel Morrison 120. Morrison Samuel, (East Alstead) r 14, farmer 175. Monthrop Charles, r 18, farmer, leases of William Howard. Murphy John, r 19, farmer 90. Murphy Michael, (Drewsville) r 42, farmer 132. Page 9 Murphy Michael H., (Drewsville) r 42, son of Michael. Nash Abigail, (East Alstead) r 32, widow of David. Nash David O., (East Alstead) r 13, farmer 16. Nash James L., r 7, carpenter, and farmer, leases of A. D. Beckwith 130. Newell Betsey D., (East Alstead) r 13, widow of Daniel P. Newell Hiram F., (East Alstead) r 13, farmer 225, and in Marlow 100. Newman George E., (Gilsum) r 47, selectman, prop. of truck teams, dealer in cattle, lumberman, farmer about 300, and in Gilsum 200. Newman Isaac B., traveling salesman for Claflin, Larabee & Co., of Boston, h High. Newton Samuel L., (Surry) r 43, farmer 112. Nourse Eliza, widow of Daniel G., h Mechanic. NOURSE FRANK W., prop. of grist-mill, dealer in grain, meal and feed, Mechanic, h do. Osborne Leslie K., (Gilsum) r 48, farmer, about 45. Partridge Alfred W., (East Alstead) r 34, farmer 54. Partridge James S., (East Alstead) r 34, farmer 113. Peabody Orson D., (Gilsum) r 45, farmer 196. Peck Orville H., (East Alstead) r 33, farmer 2. Phillips Francis N., r 22, farmer 50. Pierce Charles F., farmer, h Summer. Pierce Lydia, widow of Orville W., 2 acres, Summer. Pitcher Fred O., (East Alstead) r 14, teamster. Porter Charles E., r 24, farmer 100. Porter Henry W., r 4, produce dealer, and farmer 10. Porter Joseph F., r 27, farmer 65. Porter Julius H., r 28, farmer, leases of Timothy Tufts 200. POWERS SAMUEL, harness-maker, River, h and 3 acres. Pratt George M., r 30, farmer 249. Pratt Oliver, r 17, farmer 40. PRENTISS FREDERIC L., town clerk, clerk for H. A. Lovell, h Main, served as drummer in 4th Vt. Regt. band. Prentiss John R., mail carrier, bds Humphrey House. Prouty Edmund, resident, River, owns 2 acres. Prouty James S., clerk at Bellows Falls, Vt., h River. Prouty Sarah S., widow of Samuel, h River. Ramsay Mark A., (E. Alstead) r 14, farmer. Randall Harry D., manuf. and dealer in boots and shoes, Mechanic, h do. Rawson Elizabeth, (E. Alstead) r 32, widow of Jonathan, farmer 20. Raymond Hercules W., (E. Alstead) off r 38, farmer 45. Rice Alonzo P. V., (Alstead Center) r 26, photographer. Rice Hamlet L, r 3, retired blacksmith, and farmer 9. Richardson Amanda R., widow of Edward, h High. Richardson Martin L., (E. Alstead) r 34, farmer about 80. Ripley Curtis P., (Alstead Center) r 26 cor 25, farmer 2. Rogers George M., blacksmith at Bellows Falls, Vt., Main. Rogers Susan, widow of Thomas, Main. Royce David, (E. Alstead) r 34, farmer 130. Royce Herbert G., (E. Alstead) r 34, carpenter and joiner. Royce Milan D., (E. Alstead) r 34, carpenter and joiner. Ryder Eugene E., laborer, h Mechanic. Ryder Jonathan E., painter and farmer 50, Mechanic. Sartwell Mary, widow of Benjamin, h and lot, High. Page 10 Savory George L., r 1, farmer, son of Samuel. Savory Samuel C., r 1, farmer 145. Scanlan David P., r 19 cor 18, sugar orchard 750 trees, and farmer 112. Scott Martha, (E. Alstead) r 14, widow of Samuel. Shepard Abigail, (Alstead Center) r 26, widow of Amos, aged 76. SHEPARD ALBERT C., son of Oliver, h Main. Shepard Carrie F., (Alstead Center) r 26, widow of Leonard, farmer about 48. Shepard Edward E., r 7, son of M. C. Shepard Mary, (Alstead Center) r 16, (Mrs. William C.) postmaster, owns farm 55. Shepard Milton C., (S. Acworth, Sullivan Co.) r 7, farmer 100. SHEPARD SUSAN, widow of Oliver, Main. SHEPARD WILLIAM C., (Alstead Center) r 26, farmer. SHERWIN GEORGE E., r 29, milk dealer and farmer, leases of Henry Watkins, of Walpole 120, and in Walpole 50. Slade Henry A., r 25, farmer, leases of F. J. Chandler, of Colorado, about 250 acres. Slade Stephen, (Walpole) r 43, farmer about 128. Smith Alva W., (S. Acworth, Sullivan Co.) r 7, farmer 190. Smith Austin E., (E. Alstead) r 37 cor 32, farmer about 340. Smith Edward M., tax collector, supt. school committee, attorney at law, general fire insurance, collection and pension agent, Main, h do. Smith Erastus, r 30, farmer. Smith James D., (Alstead Center) r 30, farmer 85. Smith Jasper, r 24, farmer, leases of James D. Smith about 75. Smith John, r 24, farm laborer. Smith Sumner T., allo. physician and surgeon, River. Smith William H., r 7, farmer, leases of John Dolan, of Bellows Falls, Vt. Spencer Orville P., (Alstead Center) r 39, stone-cutter and farmer 25. Stitt Don H., (E. Alstead) r 38, farmer 10. Sweet Clark E., (Gilsum) r 47, milk dealer and farmer. Tarble Nancy, widow of Joseph, h River. Taylor Eliphalet, r 25, aged 72. Taylor Harvey E., (E. Alstead) r 34, blacksmith and farmer. Taylor Washington S., (E. Alstead) r 33, farmer 6. Temple Mary F., (Alstead Center) r 30, widow of George W. F. Thayer Henry R., (E. Alstead) r 13, farmer 115. THURSTON ALDEN S., (E. Alstead) r 46, justice of the peace, retired school teacher, farmer. THURSTON LORENZO G., (E. Alstead) r 46, sugar orchard 700 trees, stock grower and farmer 169. Timothy Alonzo L., r 4, works in paper mill at Bellows Falls. Tinker Oscar F., (E. Alstead) r 38, teamster, farmer 20. TINKER RUSSELL, (E. Alstead) r 14, farmer about 230. Tinker Sanford D., (E. Alstead) r 31 cor 15, teamster, farmer 80. Tourtellot Lucy M., widow of Ferris D., h River. Trow Fred B., r 1, farmer 30. TUFTS TIMOTHY, justice of the peace, dealer in general merchandise, and farmer 200, Main, h Main cor. Mechanic. TURNER EDWARD A., representative 1883-'84, chairman board of selectmen, book-keeper and farmer 3, Main. Turner John G., retired farmer 140, Main. Tuttle George W., painter, Mechanic. Page 11 Tuttle Henry G., r 30, farmer 24. Vancelot Nicholas, (Surry) r 43, farmer 30. VILAS CYRUS K., town treasure, dealer in drugs, groceries, etc., Main, h River. Vilas Fannie M. Miss, daughter of Cyrus H., student at high school, Springfield, Mass. Walker Ellery, laborer. Walker Orpha W., widow of Otis, Summer. Wallace Orr, farmer about 30, Pleasant. Ware Harlon P., (Ware & Kent) engineer fire company. Ware & Kent, (H. P. W. & C. E. K.) general blacksmiths, Mechanic. Washburn Charles, (E. Alstead) r 12, farmer 100. Washburn Harvey, (S. Acworth, Sullivan Co.) r 12, farmer 100, and in Marlow 50. Washburn Reuben, r 7, farmer 230. WATTS ALLEN G., general blacksmith, horse-shoer and carriage ironer, at Bellows Falls, Vt., h Pleasant. WATTS GEORGE V. R., carpenter and builder, and farmer 28, h Pleasant. Way Thirza, widow of Leonard, Mechanic. Weaver Jane M., widow of J. F., Main. Webster Charles G., tinsmith, h Mechanic. Webster Ezra, (Surry) r 49, farmer about 100. Webster Fred G., carpenter and slater, painter, bds Mechanic. Webster Granville C., carpenter and joiner, h Mechanic. Webster Hermon O., M. D., physician and surgeon, h River. Webster Mariam P., widow of Oliver S., h River. Webster Randall C., r 4, carpenter and joiner. Weeks Herbert S., tinsmith, emp. Geo. H. Anderson, h Mechanic. Wellman Henry P., (Gilsum) r 48, farmer 65. Wellman Israel P., (Gilsum) r 48, farmer. Wentworth Louisa, widow of Warren, bds at H. A. Lovell's. WHITE EDSON W., livery, prop. stage, mail carrier and expressman, line from Alstead to Bellows Falls, h Pleasant. Whitney Elisha L., r 2, farmer 45. Wilder Ann L., (Alstead Center) r 30, widow, farm 30. Wilder Arthur E., (Alstead Center) r 30, laborer. Wilder Aron V., (Alstead Center) r 26, farmer. Wilder Charles H., (Alstead Center) r 30, farmer. Wilder George S., (Alstead Center) r 26, sugar orchard 350 trees, farmer 150. Wilder Nancy J., (Alstead Center) r 26, widow. Wilder S. Seymour, clerk for Timothy Tufts, h River. Willard Henry O., r 5 , wheelwright, blacksmith, and painter. Willard James, farmer in Langdon, High. Willis Samuel C., (E. Alstead) laborer. Willis Willie F., (E. Alstead) r 33, laborer. Wilson Charles E., (E. Alstead) r 14, works in chair-stock mill. Wood Edwin, (E. Alstead) r 14-1/2, farmer 60. Wood James B., carpenter and joiner, and farmer, High. Woodard Alvin A., r 2, farmer with Samuel L. Woodard Samuel L., r 2, farmer. Wright Lydia, widow of Marcus, h Main.