Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1879-08-13
Wafrhnran G Journal
About Town.


Call and see Mr. Cave at our job department.
FROST was discovered on cucumber vines Las
Sabbath morning the Berlin on side Of the river.
REMEMBER the annual meeting Of Union schoo
district this "wednesday evening at Village Hall
ATTENTION is called to the advertisement o
George L. Nichols, who Is ms good buyer as h
Ia fisherman.
OUR job department offers special nducement
to masonic lodges who desire printing done W,
cave In to nobody in that line.
T. c. PHrSNEy has just received large stool
Of writing papers and envelopes, among which
il the finest line OF box papers ever shown il
Montpelier
On Monday thirty trains and seven extra en-
gines passed Montpelier Junction. two of which
were special trains, one Of eight and the other o
thirteen cars.
AT the butter market Saturday the attendanc,
was fair and prices slightly improved We quot,
fair to good, eight to twelve cents choice twelv,
TO fourteen cents
LAST week was mission week among our French
Catholics, and this week is similarly observed by
the Irish. Clergymen from abroad have aided the
resident priest in the services.
A SPECIAL communication Of Aurora Lodge
No. %, Free and Accepted Masons, will be held
at Masonic Hall, on Monday evening, August
18th, at half-past seven o'clock
EXCURSION trains from Windsor, Hartland and
Hartford to Queen City Park passed the junction
yesterday. The trains consisted of twenty-one
cars, and conveyed eleven hundred and fifty
persons.
IT is good plan to put little hartshorn in the
water with which plants are to DO watered The
hartshorn acts as a fertilizer It is said to be
better than any concentrated manure for this
purpose
Mrs Lucy A. COOKE, known as " Sleeping
Lucy" will be in town from August 18th to Sep
TENDER 18th. Those who desire her advice on
medical matters should avail themselves of this
opportunity.
THERE was quite commoton in the house of
our musical friend, A. j. Phillips, Monday night,
caused by his cery young trying to sing tenor,
when his voice is an octave or more higher than
that Mother and child doing well.
REV. CHARLES A. SAVAGE, n native of Stowe,
but for several years connected with Roberts Col
lege, at Constantinope, will occupy Bethany pull
pit next Sabbath. Those who know him regard
him as young man of high promise.
REMEMBER the public meeting of the Good
lemplars Union OF the county, to be holden at
TRINITY vestry TINS "wednesday evening Ad-
dresses by President Hubert and other dis
tinguished advocates OF the good cause.
ALL veterans in Montpelier, East Montpelier
ana Berlin VINO are desirous oil enlisting in the
company ior the reunion Will please call on or
address captain H. u Luii' oil this village the re-
cruit'ng oh'eer ior the above named towns
If you are in want of anything in the way of
writing papers, blank books, stationery gold
pens PICTURES frames, or anything usually kept in
hrst-class bookstore, you VIII always hnd
good assortment ana low prices NJ Phlnneys'
OUR jewellers by the sea and among the noun
tains are rapidly returning home, FASTENED doubt
less ny the frosty nights. one lady was honest
enough 10 remark that she could nave got rested
II she had staid at nome and boarded at the "a
Vlhoh' sensible.
WE have received the first two numbers Of the
Fremens Standard, published monthly by James
NJ Gould, As Pearl street, Boston. 1t is neatly
gotten up eightpage sheet, devoted to the inter-
ests OF hremen generally. We wish it success.
'''NS my NS"s' POI ye"i'
OUR bailiffs have just purchased FIVE hundred
feet of rubber-lined linen and two hundred feet
of oak-tanned leather hose for the use of the fire
department. This is move in the right direc-
ton tbs from the celebrated mandatory of
James BOYD " Sons, Boston.
Rev A. d. BARBER preached at Bethany
church last Sabbath morning from |. Peter i:
1916 There was no service in the evening
Rev. DR. Hull again supplied the pulpit at Christ
church, and Rev. J. Edward Wright occupied his
desk at the Church OF the Messiah.
OUR young readers will be pleased to learn that
we are in receipt OF another of Rev. J. A. Bates
81" Letters to the Children" Like those already
published it Is very interesting, and may be read
with profit by many of our older subscribers. 1t
will appear in next weeks wArcHMAy
Tur keeners and inmates of houses of IN fame
have escaped general cleaning ont by making
their exodus to other places, and it is believed
the town is comparatively free of all that class
We notice several of those who had become quite
notorious here have been arrested and Jailed in
Burlington.
LOOK ont for counterfeit fve-dollar notes nm the
Globe National Ban,, Roston Massachusetts,
ltlltE y, anu Dtundm National Dirk, DcuIdln,
Massachusetts, letter b. They made their ap-
pearance in the cities on Saturday last Counter
felt five dollar United States legal tender treasury
notes. series OF 1875 are also in circulation
CHARLES r. GooppIcu n law student with the
firm of Heath A. Carleton bas been eIec,ed nrin.
cipal and sunerintendent for the ensuing wear of
the fourteen public schools in vineland, New
Jersey. He is a young man of excellent ability
and character, and has filed every station in
which he has been put with credit to himself
THE recent disastrous fire Mt Waterbury was
not an unmixed evil for II pives the neone NJ
that town and vicinity op,ortunitv IN purchase
their dry goods and cIo,hino a, an immonso re-
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Read the advertisement of NJ M Knight. He ia
a reliable business man. and means inst what
he saws
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