The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1884-10-01

ton, Saturday. - Emma w. Lewis is
visiting friends in New Hampshire. -
DIR. Walter Vincent and wife of Burlington
| are visiting here. - j. X. Darling has
made pretty place out of the cottage he re-
Gently bought at the upper end of the viii
| lagc. = Henry II. Dwight has been in
town looking after his property from the T..
| Hyde estate. Most of the papers are with j.
| a. Reyes for collection as they become due
| - Ernest NJ. Seaver of Williamstown
| has been visiting his grandfather. - DIR.
| G. II. Reyes returned to his home at Byron
Mimi, Monday.
| Neutrality-suspicious. base ball boys played
| the WOlcOtt boys ON the fair grounds at
| Morrsvlle the last day of the fair and got
| badly beaten. Some of them exhibit beet
| as the trophy of the game =- McCloud
| x Marsh report sales of over one hundred
| tons of coal so far this season to people in
| this locality, and the demand is expected to
continue. The increasing use of coal here
must exert controlling influence soon
| upon the price of wood - S. =. Wheeler
| killed large hedgehog beside the river, on
| the eastern confines of this village, one day
| last week. These animals are plenty on the
| higher mountains in Woodbury., and are oc-
| casionally met with in the valleys. 80
| w. H. Mead has moved to Burlington to re-
| side - Herbert Powers has rented the
| Sinclair place, vacated by Mead. Powers
| has engaged work at the grist mill. =-
| l.. ID. Hathaway, Esq. has been away
| nearly all the past week, AZ an arbitrator in
| matter between st. Johnsbury and the
| Passumpsic Railroad Company, and to
North Troy and Westfield looking after the
| interests of an estate of which he is admin
| istrator. 80 The butter trade has shown
considerable activity for week or two past,
but the article has not attained very high
prices yet, twenty cents being the ruling
hnfr nah q
Warren have shipped six cars of potatoes
the past week, paying thirty-fve cents up
to Saturday, when the price was reduced to
thirty cents. = Huntley is buying wool,
paying for common grades twenty and
twenty-five cents. These prices cannot en-
courage "a very large development of the
sheep and wool industry among our farm
ers. - Mrs Dimick widow of the late
j. w. Dimick, is seriously i'll, with but
slight hopes of recovery.
North Thetford.-Rev. C. II. Walters
from Union Village filed the pulpit here
last Sunday in exchange with Mr.. Reynolds
- Rev. Il. b. Fay has been out of health
for some time and nearly unable to fill his
place here and at Post Mills. He has not
yet, however failed of giving an able ser
mon here every other Sunday. 80 Charlie
Porter and family returned to their home in
Fall River recently, and since then their
little daughter Alice has been very sick with
fever = Miss Nellie Berry has gone to
her work in Boston for the winter. ==
Mr.. and Mrs. Bunker from Waltham, Mass,
are boarding at the stone house. -= Miss
Lizzie Baxter is going to close her house for
the winter and go to Bristol, n. H., to stay
with friend. - Miss Lizzie Baxter, Mrs
A. w. Jaquith and Mrs. II. p. Cummings,
three sisters, are going to Boston this week
to visit friends and attend the fair
a~n
Corinth.-Rev. Mr.. Knapp of Chelsea
visited Corinth division of the Sons of Tenn
perance at the last meeting and hopes to
have division at Chelsea. - The land
lady of the " Travellers Home is visiting a
brother in Hartland. == Mr. Charles Ten
ney of Iowa has been visiting his friends
here, and intends to take carload of young
cattle to the West if he can buy them cheap
enough. r. l.. Munson is trying to
raise money to purchase a small cannon.
w. b. ID. Avery and wife have re-
turned from the West after an absence of
six weeks. 80 Mrs. c. A. Washburn is
still confined to her bed nearly all of the
time. Miss Spencer is no better.
Randolph.-MissL l.. Jennie Washburn.
nurse in Mary Fletcher Hospital, Burlng-
ton, went to Vergennes, Monday to care for
patient until the hospital is opened. -
A. w. Edison, superintendent of schools at
Attleboro, Mass, late principal of the Nor
mai School, made flying visit here Saturday.
- Mrs. George w. w. Davis little
girl is quite sick with gastric fever
Miss Edith Edison now plays the organ at
the Congregational church, Mrs. n L. Boy
den having resigned. - There was
Methodist sociable at Mrs Partridge's last
Friday.
East ElmOre.-Quarterly meeting will
be held October .. 1t is expected that Rev.
Robert Christie will be present. 80 Mr..
and Mrs. Dan Cookson have another son,
born Friday, September 49, - Thomas
Pilbin is very i'll. When taken sick, five
weeks ago. the cause was called an ahscess.
- Mrs. NJ. II Ryan and daughter have
been visiting friends in Moretown. 60
Miss Flora Morse is teaching her second
term of school at district No. in Wood
bury. - Alma, Bess and Win. Siloway
are attending school at Hardwick.
East Calais.-The steamer, A. H. Holt.
which was sunk in Sabin Lake, Woodbury.,
short time ago, has recently been brought
to the surface and is accommodating the
people of Woodbury. and visitors, as before.
l.. ID. Bemis has gone to Montpelier
to work at the Pavilion during the fall
- Mrs. f. l.. Wilbur has returned to
her rooms at A. ID. Pearces with her fall
line of millinery goods.
BroOkfield.-The corn crop is not quite
as good in this vicinity as usual -The
- ,'''" anu -Noi VII I.hh,ioiph Just
ball clubs played game at East Brooktield
last Saturday. The Brookfield boys came
out victorious. - Sore Threats are quite
prevalent in this vicinity. Charles
Smith, who broke his shoulder blade a short
time since by being thrown from wagon,
is gaining slowly.
Another Great Cure by DIR. Gage.
STATEMENT OF oRRIN WEBER, ESQ,
OF MANCHESTER, N. II.
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