Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1870-12-21

tie name % jacobs Brothers, has leased thc store
Formerly occupied D., Ne..i~ b. Taft ami Som.
aud that they have opened store for tie safe ef
11ar, IN, feed, etc. they have excellent acli-
ties for Supplying Ae large demand f,r these
articles, end viii accommodate all with good
article at li'ir price
Cuasrns Coon, Oar store. have fr Che
las; week been rapidly filling up with good. for
the Christmas Holidays, and we venture 20 say.
900 finer a-sortneul cun hc iund in tie State than
/, presented by the dealers iu this village
glance ot their well filed oo~e~ and shelves is
enough TO convince amy Skepiicai one Of the truth
of tais statement Wetrust they will be literally
rewarded for their enterprise iu this matter, and
assure our readers that 10 Is always sale rule TO
pn,uni-e those merchants who ndyertizc hbemlly
MoNrrELrR d WELLS RIVER B,uHotp.-The
work upon thi, road for the past week has proc
cceled rapidly md Gyomb,y We understand
that new route has been decided upon ut the
Wells River eDd of the road, which it is thought
will combine both economy in building and The
Convenience of the people of Well, River
The town bonds is-uel in aid of this enterprise
are taking well, and present hvonble oppartu-
nity for a safe and glod-paying Investment
SlDpEN DEm AIR Jltham French. of Fair
fax, died very suddenly Of heart disease in that
village on Thursday evening last lie had at
tended divine service at the Baptist Church, and
at the close started Tor home ON foot. 4 party OF
young men discovered him soon after, PROSTATE
upon the sidewalk and removed him to house
close By, but life was extinct Mr.. French was
respected citizen Of Fairlax about G5 years orage,
% mason By trade and master builder
Mrs.cM CoNvEvrloN.-Th next annual con-
yention Of the Northern Vermont Musicll A-sl-
citation viii De heldat s.. Adams the 81, lth, Oh
and 9th days of January, 1871 1t win be con-
Quoted by the popular conductor Mr.. L. o. Emer-
son Of Boston, assisted by Miss Maria Bninerd
of New York, soprano, and Mr.. j. p. cobb Of
Boston, humorst The services of the st. Al
bans Brigade Band have been secured for the
occasion Tie best home talent will be attracted
thithcr and contribute It's share to the entertain
ment 10 is the intention Of the Managers -
make this the best session of the association.
FESTIVAL At WAurmID.- Another ur those
pleasant, enjoyable times is at hand, for the ladies
Of the Congregational " Home Circle, and other,
who love 20 help propose to hold a Festival 10
lIudson's Hall, on Friday evening, Dee %. Oys-
tiers, cake, pies nuts, candies, etc, for the inner
man will be dispensed in abundance Christ
mas Tree laden with gifts, with "Od Santa
Claus to distribute them, besides tables well
spread with articles of utility and fancy for sale,
from which selections Of nice presents for old or
Young can be made Such movement in the
hands Of " Waitsfeld Ladies - is a guarantee of
its success, for they never fail to do what they
undertake Go and enjoy the evening and help
others to do the same.
| VERMONT STATE rmcutps' As.ocnrIoN.-lhe
/ twenty-flst annual meeting Of this body will be
/ held at Mortified ON Wednesday, Thursday, and
Friday. the 2jth, 26.h and 9Th Of January. A
lecture will be given CA "Wednesday evening, but
/ the Association will not organize till nine O'clock
Thursday morning Addresse, are expected from
Prof Weber Of Middebury Secretary French,
Mr.. Henry 5. Dana Of Woodstock and MIR. Louis
pollens and DR. c, p, Thayer Of Burlington.
The teachers of Vermont will notice that their
Association comes of age this year, and rally to
celebrate the event The appointment has been
made with special intent to accommodate those
teachers who desire to attend the meeting and
vet interrupt their schools as little as possible
INV Rolrg.-The Rutland Railroad to-day
(Monday) take possession Of, and commence
running trains over, the Southern Division Of the
Whitehall and Phttsbnrgh Railroad, between
Port Henry and Tioonderoga, connecting at tho
latter place with line of stages for Whiting, ar
irving in season for the mail train south over the
7 Rutland Railroad. enabling travellers from tho
f west of Lake Champaign to arrive in Boston Of
New York the same evening Heretofore tho rosi
dents Of that region, during certain seasons o
the year, have been ticilly shut out from al
, communication with al the world and the resi-
Of mankind
Mrs Nancy -lpm, daughter Of Robert an'
Lois Collins, and mother Of Hon Plerpoin
Isham, died at Dunkirk, n. Y, Nov. Goth, age
SO years. She was buried in nellwood eemeler
Mt Manchester
ESrAttention is called to the advertisement 0
Cable Screw Wire Boots and Shoes in to-day
paper