The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-04-15
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usements for THE WAToHMAN, and accounts can
be paid to him.
THE Hartley farm is offered for sale by
the administrator, G. A. Edgerton.
T s. Riley Joseph and Moses Dumas
have gone to Barre this week to work.
TELEPHONES have been put into the resi-
dences OF Rev. j. Il. Bartlett and j. X.
Egerton.
A sUGAR-HoUsE on the Christopher Dole
farm, with all its contents, was burned Sun
day night The loss was about $50.
THE trustees of Norwich University will
hold a meeting at the Northfeld House
next Tuesday afternoon at two o'clock.
M. A. HOWE has come home from Rut-
land sick with hard cold which came near
being pneumonia. He is improving some
what
Mrs. G. A. H. CHAMBERLAIN of st. Albans,
whose son has entered the University, has
moved to this town and is living in Profess
sor Dole's house at the Center.
The rooms in the second and third
floors of the savings bank building are being
fitted up for an elegant family tenement.
Francis Wright and f. s. Newton are doing
the work.
THE Warner house and lot at the Center
was bid off by Dan Guild at the auction,
Saturday, for $500 1t is reported that Mr..
Guilds brother-in-law, Hopson Barker will
move on to the place this fall.
THE regular meeting of the Woman's
Christian Temperance Union will be held
with Mrs. j. o. Sherburne on Tuesday of
next week at three o'clock. All interested
in Juvenile work are invited to be present.
RI. REV. w. H. II. BIssELL of Burling-
ton, the bishop of the diocese, will make a
visitation to st. Mary's church on Tuesday of
next week. The rite of confirmation will
be administered at half-past seven o'clock
in the evening.
THE plowed ground on the Horner farm
has been taken by Clarence. Webster to
trustee, will take charge of the grass land
and cut the hay. The sugar-place is being
used by Messrs. Banster and Farnham.
WORK on the soldiers monument is going
steadily forward. The capstone is cut and
the die is squared, polished and the names
cut on one side, the lettering being done by
Mr. K. l.. Soper. A subscription is being
raised to get bronze eagle to set ON the top
of the spre.
LIST of letters uncalled for at Mortified
(vt.) postofice, April IA, 1885: Ladies-Mrs.
f. r. Mcconnell, Elsie Staple. Gentle
men-H. G. Allen, Master Louis G. Dodd,
r. A. Nichols, Chas. Lea Page, e. E. Smart
(2) S. p. White.
j. II. CIRCUIT, Postmaster.
Il.
Wiley as clerk in the freight office, "Wib's "
place in Mr.. Kenyon's store being taken by
Harvey Pingree. George Badger is mes
senger in the telegraph Office and l.. c.
Websters son, Harry, is working for DIR.
Mayo in place of Will Dooley, who has
entered the University.
MOVING has begun. Principal Hit has
gone into L. N. Howes' house at the south
end of Central street, c. A. Edgerton, Jr.,
has moved into Mrs. Smiths house on
Cherry street and w. J. Charbonneau will
soon occupy the Alvord tenement on Central
street. lately vacated by Mrs. l.. A. Howes.
| A. Lawrence will have his music rooms in
the Alvord house.
Mr.. HENRY L. KENYON has been ap-
pointed postmaster for this Office and will
probably enter upon the discharge of his du-
ties in few days. Mr.. Kenyon's personal
popularity, courteous and kindly manner
and business ability make him specially
fitted for the position, and there is no rea-
son to doubt that his management of the Of
| flee will be entirely satisfactory to all its
patrons.
TWICE within a few months attempts
have been made to say in this column that
DR.. Asa Howe was temporarily acting as
clerk in our freight office, but by a con
spiracy among colnpositors and proof-readeI
it has appeared "postoffice" in both in
stances. The fact is that the doctor is an
Independent in politics and, of course in
consequence not in favor with the present
administration.
REV. l. p. BOOTH has entered upon the
fifth year of his pastorate over the Univer-
salist church here. Although he has had
several very flattering offers to change his
field of labor, he has decided to remain here
another year. The church is to be congratu.
lated on retaining so excellent and popular
a pastor and Mr.. Booths many friends out
side of his own denomination will be glad
to know that he is to remain.
THE operetta, " R. E. Porter, or the Inter
! viewer and the Fairies" will be presented
in Concert Hall, Wednesday and THURSDAY
evenings of next week. AS has been stated
before, Mr.. Leo r. Lewis of Boston will
enact the principal character Let all who
can do so, hear it. Programmes giving full
particulars will be distributed. The piano
to be used comes from Halls music rooms
Burlington. Reserved seats on sale Mon
day at Nichols drugstore.
STUDENTS have entered Norwich Uni
yersity as follows this term: b. III. Cham
berlin of ST. Adams, Charles Aseltyne O
Swanton, Holmes f.. Bates of Waitsfeld, II
II. Goss of Chelsea, A. T. Way of Hard
wick, s. f. Tinker of Springfield, Irving
Bean and Will Dooley of Northfeld. AL
but the last two were received under tn,
senatorial appointments. Two others ar,
coming this week and ten more have re
ceived appointments and will come this
fall. The number now in actual attendance
is thirty-three.
On complaint of Grand Juror o. o. Davis
Lucien Horner was tried last week Thurs
day before ID. T. Averill, Esq, for an assault
and battery on the person of Clarence Web
ster. The ARRAY took place April LIST in TIL,
house on the farm formerly owned and oc
cnpied by S. d. Horner, and came about b,
Webster's going there to get some thing
belonging to his sister, Mrs. Horner TIL,
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