The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1884-06-04
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FEW persons attended the drama, "Negh-
Dor lakewood" at South Royaton last Friday
evening.
TELEGRAM was received last Saturday an
nouncing the death Of Abel T. Flint OF Detroit,
Mich, formerly Of this place.
BILLY MOORE had paralytic shock last
week while at work In his shop One side Is
paralyzed and his recovery Is doubtful.
THE only observance of Decoration day by
Waterson post, No. 45, consisted in placing the
colors on the graves Of fallen comrades.
ORANGE COUNTY COURT convened last Tues
day. The jury calendar contains fifty-nine
cases. The petit jurors for this town are Z. B.
Robbins and Dudley Cabot.
c. L. PETERS, on the South Royalton route,
comes out with newly trimmed coach and
harnesses which, with his four white horses.
make the finest looking team ever on the route
Pet" knows how team ought to look.
MARTHA ANN, wife Of Francis Bradshaw
died at Manchester, N. H., OF meningitis, May
9th, aged forty-six years. Her remains were
brought here, her former home, for interment.
The funeral was at the West Hill church on
Thursday. She leaves a husband son and
daughter to mourn her loss, besides many
friends here who remember her as true, kind
hearted neighbor, ever ready to lend assistance
In sickness and trouble.
THE case of George Ward and wife u.s. A. W.
Whitney, bail for Sidney fuller, an action for
sire Jdcias on judgment rendered by Justice
Daniel Burnham, February 18th, by which the
plaintiffs were to recover of fuller damages
and costs amounting to S11, was heard before
jury at ]. X. Daring's Office, Tuesday OF last
week, and resulted In a reduction of the pay
ment to so j. K. Darling for plaintiffs; G. L.
Stow and j. A. Reyes for defendant.
THOSE in town who signed for individual in.
| struments in the New England Telephone
Company are: L. G. Hinckley, office; s. B.
ri urda &,
National Bank; S. j. Darling, Office William
Hood drug store and house; A. W. Whitney
hotel DIR. S. N. Goss, house, and Mr.. Wright
| livery stable. The exchange office will be al
| Hoods drug store. The line will run via Brad
ford, Corinth, Randolph, South Royalton, etc
MCCLELLAN CARR, an insane man, got into
| Smith Taylor's house, one night last week
where he tore up the carpet, dislocated the
sewing machine and mixed things generally
| About two o'clock Mr.. Taylor (who has
clear conscience and sleeps deep was awakened
| and got up to investigate. Carr had two large
knives at his disposal and made some threat
| ening remarks, but Mr.. Taylor, who is a strong
man, with his wife's assistance, soon had hin
secured and bound. He is son of Levi Carr
| who lives in the eastern part OF the town. TIL,
boy has had fits for years, and of late has beer
| crazy. His people can do nothing with him
and, being poor, have thrown him on the town
| 1t seems he belongs to the town of Vershire
and Constable Noyes, with the proper paper
for his removal took him there last Saturday
but the overseer being away, he left the paper
and brought the fellow back. He is now il
Jail for safe keeping, and should not be al
lowed to run at large.
EUNIE A. MOVES has been spending the pas
few days with her sister Grace at Wells River
80. Vertner Kenerson OF Cambridge, Mass.
who has been attending school at Thetford TO
| the past year, is to study medicine with DR.. M
II. Corwin. Lillian Peters has been visiting
friends at Bradford. I'D. A. r. Corwin is pui
ting an addition of twenty feet on the rear O
A. N. Woodruff's shop for a meat room. . MI
and Mrs. A. L. Finney, Saratoga county, N. Y.
and W. E. McIntire of Iowa are visiting at
H. Sanborn's. Mrs Finney is sister Of Mrs
Sanborn and Mr.. McIntire her only brother