Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1881-09-07
Vafrhnan &c NnnrnaL
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 7, 1881.
Current Mention.


WALLACE BA1Lou of Kansas City is on a visit
to his old home,
ANOTHER lot Of those fve-cent prints just re-
ceived at Knights.
NEW invoice of sewing machines at Meader's
Prices lower than ever
Go to the fair. but don't fail to call at Web
ster's and see his new goods.
Tur REVISED LAWS will be for sale at phinney's
bookstore rs soon rs published.
HARMON b. LOCKE teaches the Corinth Acad
envy, commencing September 9th.
T. o. BAILEY, proprietor of the Pavilion, has
gone on a business trip to Chicago.
BFSJAMrN F. STANTON, editor Of stanton's
Bradford Opinion died last Thursday
REV b. G. RUSSELL will preach in Hancock
next Sunday, September 18th, at two o'clock =. NJ.
Don't fail to look at the white bronze ornamen-
tai work on exhibition at the state fair next week
CAPITAL GUARD, with nearly full ranks left
early Tuesday morning to attend the muster at
Rutland.
REV. GEORGES GUERNSEY will preach in Waits
field next Sunday, September 18th, forenoon and
afternoon.
NEXT Sunday afternoon the Rev. Mr.. Wright is
to preach in Middlesex Center at a quarter past
two o'clock.
THE annual meeting OF the state branch Of
womans Board of Missions is to be held in Mont
pelier, October 9th.
T.. L. BURNAP, Calais, offers for sale a desir-
able farm For particulars read his advertise
ment in this paper.
n W.. 1 1. AZ
from stroke Of paralysis which has completely
paralyzed one side of her body.
As was expected, Major Carr of the National
Guard of Vermont has resigned and an election to
fill the vacancy will be held at Rutland next
Thursday.
WHEN you come to the state fair visit Meader' 5
millinery store. There you will find the best as
sortment of human hair goods ever shown in
Montpelier.
ALL people having accounts against the village
of Montpelier are earnestly requested by the
baifs to present the same for payment on or be-
fore Monday next.
Mr. HAIE's milk cart collided with Leland 5
and overturned it while the latter was hitched in
front of Putnam & Marvins, Tuesday morning.
No damage was done.
TINS seems to be good year for wheat raising.
Mr. Erastus Edwards of Berlin has raised forty
nine and one-half bushels, very nice, from an
acre and half of land.
TRoTTING every Saturday at S s. Houghton'-
Pavilion stock farm, Orford N. H., and other
strong attractions for lovers of fine horses are
advertised in this paper.
LADIES wanting nice French kid boots will find
as good as there is made at J. c. Griggs Water
bury, Vermont. Orders for these fine goods by
mail will receive careful attention.
POSTMASTER PECK has done the public rea
service in putting up in the post office board
wherein to post legal and other public notices
1t is the proper place to post such notices.
JonN MACK, strolling umbrella mender, wa,
arrested, Saturday, by Officer Ordway for intoxi
cation. On Monday he was fined by Justice
Hinkley 50 and costs, which he promptly paid.
WEBSTER returns from market this week will
new stock throughout of fall and winter dr.,
goods He has bargains for everybody Summe
goods sold at reduced prices. Call before buying
SMILING and happy was Frank Cory, Sunda!
morning, while escorting his young daughter t.
St. Augustine church for a christening, and hi
customers are now better served than ever
possible.
OWING to the inc mpleted repairs ON the Unto
school building the opening of the fall term ha
been postponed to the 18th. further postpone
ment OF week may be necessary, but is not nov
expected.
The daily star is having big sale as it de
serves, it being very newsy and at a very low
price, viz. one cent per copy or ten cents pc
week delivered to stores and offices. Leave you
order at Slayton's
JOHNSON wooden yarns in all coors and quail
tiles opened at Knights this week, They sa
they are the best yarns ever offered for sale Il
this section Why? Because they wear longe
and are perfect in color.
REV. MR. MILLER will be at home this week
and may be expected to occupy his pulpit at Trim
ity church as usual, next Sunday morning. II
will also preach at Montpelier Center at tw
o'clock in the afternoon.
j. c. GRIGGs has now in stock all the new an
desirable styles of boots and shoes for fall bus
ness. These goods have been bought direct fror
manufacturers in large lots, and prices as well a
styles will be found all right.
OUR townsman, Mr. George Jacobs, has forme
partnership with Mr., Leander Wiley, formerl
Of Middlesex, and is doing promising bushes
in the general produce line on Harrison Avenue
Boston. His family will remain here for tn
present
THE ELECTRICAL DOLL, with two hours and
half of continuous laughter, unbounded enthus
asm, charming and original music and the grea
drill scene. jolly, iollisr joliest, the Jollites
At Capital Hall, Friday and Saturday evenings @
this week.
PUTNAM x MARVIN have sold their place o.
Seminary Hill to Mr. Norman W. Frnk trave
ing salesman for Boyd, Leeds & Co.. Boston. II
is now a resident OF Brookfield, the people
which town will be as sorry to lose him as we al
glad to welcome him.
The iron has been laid on the Barre branc
railway as far as w. f. Hubbard's, but little a
tempt has been made al grading,-only enoug
to permit the passage of construction trains.
this point the track will cross that OF the Mon
peer Wells River railway.
OUToF-TowN parties can have the Bosto
Evening Star daily sent them every day b
mail postpaid, at the following rates; One yea
$780, three months, seventy five cents OIL
month, twenty-five cents Send all orders to /
T. Slayton, Montpelier, Vermont.
MIR N. u TABOR had an experience last wee
which furnishes loud warning to owners
dairy stock. lie lost two Jersey cows, worth 81
each, by turning them into a field newly stock,
with clover while the dew was on. They bloat,
up and lived but two or three hours.
J G. MORRISON Blue store, Barre has ne
fall goods and is anxious to see all that would
clothed anew and put them in a suitable shape
be seen abroad among people. Read his adve
tisement in this paper and look for yourselves
upon his stock Of goods and his prices.
In accordance with the proclamation of Il
Excellency, the governor, prayer service will
held in Christ church, Thursday next, at elev
O'Clock A. NJ, which service will be adapted
the condition Of the president. The rector ear
estly requests the attendance Of his people
ANOTHER movement is inaugurated to ma
an opening through the Spalding block, so-calle
at the arch, 30 as to connect State street wi
State street extension, which now commences
the rear Of said block and runs TO Seminary Iii
The improvement would have been made In IL
had not the great fire operated to work delay.
The clam-bake at Prospect Park last week "
not well attended but was enjoyed by those W
did go. Notwithstanding the clans were not of /
best. The hot weather. and not Mr. Whitcou
was responsible for that. lie did his best und
the circumstances and supplemented the bill