1929 – Local Storekeeper Thwarts Attempted Hold-Up
July 5th, 1929, The Poultney Journal: The owner of a fruit and candy store in Poultney had to think quickly when 8 visitors to the Town stopped in after mid-night with a "malicious purpose" - the storekeeper sensed trouble and went to get his rifle. To find out what happened and to read the original article, click here!
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William Hosley, a museum scholar, preservationist, and photographer, will speak on Sunday, September 12 at 2 PM at the East Poultney Schoolhouse. He will examine almost 200 years of library history, with a particular focus on New England and its many municipal and research libraries. “More than Books: Reflections on Libraries, Community and Historic Preservation” is a Vermont […]
