The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1884-05-28
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the Wood mower here.
Rev. WILLIAM Scuortrrn nraacbod In lima
burph again last Sunday ~ i''o-
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80 uh t WILLIAMS Is making improvements
~ som ua'n, wnicn - 70 DC shken as an evidence
VI .oino prosperity l" iar"lng'
YOUNG son Of Darwin Goodrich fell from
r ~, o. Sunoay evening, ana Droke his arm.
~ D"'os was oalieu on 70 sou IT,
SOME fifteen OF Mrs. Ellen Waldo Colby's
friends mere paid visit to her new home in
Plainheld ON Saturday last. They report an
enjoyable time, OF course.
SOME of us here know what kind of work
Will Carpenter is capable of doing In the wav
OF vehicles, etc. He has job on the stocks u
now In tnat line That he Will be happy to show
any one Interested enough to call and see.
RALPH Dirty who served three wears in the
army during the late rebellion. and lost hja
health in the time, is canvassipp hereabonts
for the "Home Doctor" a work by Doctor
Moore Russell Fletcher He has been working
In Tunbridge, and has this place and Barre to
work, too. Success to him.
MRS. JOHN CLARK, living on the told lime
kiln farm" is wasting with consumption. I'm
fortunately, Mr. and Mrs Clark are living alone
in these later years of their lives. For Mrs
Clark we bespeak the sympathy of our ladies'
to be shown in the way Of such kindness as
they would like for themselves in similar cir
cumstances.
RIDING past Mr.. Enoch Uowe's farm with q
friend, recently he said to us: {" worked for
Mr.. Howe eight or nine years. and he never
gave me cross word" Probably the men are
scarce who have spoken fewer unkind words in
their lives than has Mr.. Howe, now more than
four score and ten years OF age. "a whole
some tongue" how good it is!
WE had the pleasure ~ MATING rra co,of NJ
Washington last week. On he uav hon,a 49, ",
a winter in the Southwest and Lower Califor-
mia. The distressing accident he met with last
winter, by which the muscles were torn from a
shoulder, came by the trick of a mustang that
capsized him. Mark Twain may be considered
WE bappen To know NJ some animated die
cussion here. of late, over the ouestion ~ tbo
rightfulness of going tn the nost-of,ica tor th %
mail on Sunday. as is the custom Of manv We
conclude snch discussion 10 nor confned ~ .h,s
place, since the General Assembly of the Pres
byterian Church North, in its session at Sara
toga Springs, has lust passed a resolution
deprecatiDg the custom.
Ii ever one was foreordained 70 the watcb.
makers trade. we shonld sav II Ia Will Mar,;,
son of Ophir s. Martin. and who has inst
reached his majority. He now has the y1are
opportunity of serving an apprenticeshi nnder
Jonas G. Hall of Roxburv q yeii.known n Nd
acknowledged master of the art With GOOD
health n would aaeu, tbot n ra-,, ,ra,fi;1 :.
future thus opens to Mr.. Martin.
Miss LovIsA RICE died nm Tpesday of tb;s
week. aged eightv.tbree wars II wos bar
great misfortune to have been long dependent
on the town for support Az sbe has no enr-
viving relatives, her grave will likely 90 nm.
marked unless her old friends shall contrihnto
the needed amount for this purnose. We shaIl
be glad to receive anv CONTRIBUTIONS Tor this
purpose from friends far or near and will sae
that thew are safely apnlied wv
For the benetit ~ vonno roor r,oro ,.,.,ou
larv we renort a,y9o UIns nSn; nnure par.lcu-
iong 49, me h NC p" 10 .h aue W US, not very
omr stafe y o sneah;ra 81 OF
trayeiar ha aa g. IL u
So not ne+rnn;zo hiu inc Is usinking man ana
rather clever fellow. But there are other vonng
men on the road who are temperate. and are
trying to build up trade and I feel that I
ought to HELM them. and 40 give them NV trade
in preference
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cuf SS-ino Wnns 90 n1 nv was W us way W .ne
800 thinSS T., D.. ~ eaye ~ nae Ioo
20 tb;s hnnse y 20 III anu Iolie uach
seasnn Ona thinu ;s osntn; W reh. ~ ior tne
.b;s to,,r 1911 Is % Gnu .,a. 10 .nat
70 ~, ~, p a.. ,ounu sery pieasant one
a;r nniat fna soona 10y p e.D wno wan. soou
sono IL oo.t;n S;neay, o.o: pus NC arc, Por-
onr g gon S rs woIan sSa as ~ Tue power o.
facts e0"s 'o"""Aon 'no'o p0opie W 'nese
'"1.s,
ested IN the facts presented at the Congrega-
tlonal house, by Rev. c. 5. Smith OF the Vermont
Domestic Missionary Society, Sunday. These
facts related in part to our own beloved state,
a. ~ enoso " NJ nau sone ou. Iroil ~ anu Also
49,. .a1 si"uu par, ~ 'ne anails oi the country
,n,, ~" .he 500, eHehl INA. .nis CON.
~ nroh to- ne VI ouis pays III tIe iigh,
nrosaic 20 NO SSyh;m eket seenn utai ano
,osa.o W US opeahiIg Vi wnat our state SUI.
,'as , .hh. hev. MI. omlth saie II
'oo, 'nas a,'er INC HeAl twenty
o"rtv,, bo o;ue mou sdin' oner par's Vi sue
county neing lIhely 70 pe 80 nIleu as 10 one
nnt S SnouSe al 70 20 away from 'er-
inoh' opeeu 'ne uay'
FROM our window, as we write we look out,
in the light OF setting sun, upon the hills and
meadows, clad in rich verdure, and think of
you, old Williamstownians, scattered all along
the way to the Pacific coast and to the shores
OF the Mexican gulf-you whose eyes, in days
agone, have Toasted on this same beautiful
landscape. Let us say to you that the bob-o.
links sing the same old songs in the old elms
by the meadows; the same waterfall you have
so often heard fills the ear with its music it is
the same quiet evening hour you have so often
enjoyed here, and for which, we doubt not,
you yet often sigh in the turmoil of life. Over