Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1883-03-21
Personal.

CYRUS p CURRIER is about to leave Burlington
for the west
C. NJ RUSSELL Of Wilmington, door-keeper of
he senate, is to travel for Boston firm.
REV. B. Nj. TILLoTsoS for twelve years pastor
If the Universalist church OF st. Johnsbury, has
resigned.
STATES ATTORNEY L W. J. HAWKINS OF Starks-
boro is quite sick, having been threatened with
typhoid fever.
COLONEL 7. V, RANDALL Of Brookfeld has been
engaged to deliver the address in st. Johnsbury
on Memorial day.
Mr. JUsTUs COBB lately editor OF the Addison
County journal, has lately been quite SICK but is
| now rapidly convalescing
JAMES G. WARNER, a native of Swanton and a
naval veteran OF the late war, died on Sunday at
Manchester, N. H., aged 40
Hon. A. NJ. DIcKEY, prominent lawyer OF
Bradford, FELL while walking from his house to
his office, Monday, breaking his arm.
Mr.. C. X BALLARD, brother to Hon. Henry
Ballard, has just been appointed librarian Of the
Ames free library at North Easton, Mass.
Mr.. +. W. BALDWIN OF Barton, formerly sec
rotary Of the senate, will soon start with s wife
| for the west and will be absent several weeks
l.. s. HAYES, division superintendent OF the
Northern telephone exchange, has resigned, but
will still have supervision Of the Bellows Falls
| exchange.
PROFESSOR C. II. FRENCH, the popular pripci-
| pal of Shoreham Academy, has been invited to
the princpalship Of Atwood Institute. Albany,
| Ohio, at d salary OF $4,000 year.
IT is reported that Ed Decker of Swanton and
John Mcmahon, who have reputation as wrest-
lers, have made an engagement to travel the
| coming season with BaInum, and give exhibitions
| in the ring.
Hon. JOSEPH BAITELL Of Middlebury goes to
New York this week on business B'sides some
private matter of his own which he has to see to,
he will devote considerable time and attention to
| advancing the interests Of Middlebury College.
| WILLIAM P. FAIRBANKS, member from St
Johnsbury in the last legislature, has been APP
pointed by the governor rs vermont's representa-
tive at the Denver exposition in July. The APP
pointment is a credltable one, as Mr.. Fairbanks
is good business man
ARTHUR JAMESON of Irasburgh, who was a
few weeks since appointed mail agent on the
Missisquoi road from Richford to St Albans is
about TO resign, 1t is reported aud will take the
route from Rlchford to Concord In place of Route
Agent Davis, who is to resign the position.
DIR, ALBEIT BUswELL, who WAS an assistant
surgeon in a Vermont regiment during the war,
died recently at the Soldiers Home in Tagus,
Me-, OF paralysis, after a long illness. Mrs. Bus.
well has been living with relative at Union
Village, Vt. Deceased was about sixty-two years
old. He had prsctced medicine for some time at
Lowell, Mass
CARROLL T. HOBART, for years a conductor on
| the Central Vermont railroad, and brother OF
j. W Hobart, Is one OF company that has Sc
cured from the government a lease OF ten acres
| OF land In the Yellowstone Park, In seven diff
| ferent parcels. The firm IL Hobart & Co. his
associates being II, +. Douglass Of Fort Yates
| Dakota, and Rufus Hatch Of New York.
COLONEL CHARLES II. JoycE will not return 10
Vermont, but will take up his permanent resi-
deDce In Washington having formed a copart-
| nership In The patent aud law business with Cen
| eral Ellis Spear, formerly of Maine, and late
| commissioner OF patents. Colonel joyce, although
not great man, as his congressional career shows,
Is one whom Vermont can Ill afford to lose
FREE PRfss correspondence: John NJ Com
stock, for several years a teacher In our village
school and during the last two years town super.
intendent, leaves town the 2lst inst for Spring.
field, Vt, where he Is to conduct the high school
the ensuing term. Mr.. Comstf ok ia graduate
OF Dartmouth College, class of 1877, and Il u very
superior scholar. By his departure Chelsea viii
lose another OF Its most estimable yOnng men and
Springfield will gnn an accomplished Instructor
and faithful citizen"
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