The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-02-11
MilllamsiOMn.

REV. /. =. BOOTH Of Mortified will preach
here next Sunday at half-past one p. N.
DIR. LEROY MERRILL, now practitioner in
Rhode Island, made short visit to this his
old home, recently.
Mrs, ALBERT BRUCE has lost the sight of
one eye-the result of humors locating
there temporarily.
THEY say" that Joel Hersey's stock OF
cows never before looked as well as they
do this season, with their ensilage diet.
HERBERT MARTIN has lately lost three
years-old colt. We are told the disease APP
peared to be something like diphtheria.
WE hear that a number of our farmers
will have Jokes OF oxen to sell the coming
season, and that there will be quite demand
for the same.
Miss CYNTHIA TOWNSEND has been in
such poor health that it is necessary for her
sister, Miss Lucy Townsend OF Waterbury
Center, to be with her.
IT is said there is to be a very generous
outlay on the Gulf Springs House, next
season, by its new owner-fOr which the
town will be glad, Of course.
CONDUCTOR FRANK w. FLINT was in town
last week, in part to look after matters per-
tanning to his farm. With good health, 1t
goes without saying that he is in good spirits.
ANY one who wants to see some hand
some Holstein Dutch) cattle can do so by
visiting the farm of S. 7. Perrin. He
thinks this is to supersede the Jersey and
other breeds and prove the coming cattle "
for our farmers.
A NILLENIAL straw: Somebody here has
been piing wood, after the man OF whom
it was purchased, and it more than holds
out IL he keeps on he will be canon
lied" That would be better than to be
"dynamitized lin words, OF course), az
folks sometimes are, for under measure.
AN agent for a Massachusetts, phosphate
company and one for New York company
have been canvassing the place for the sale
of their goods. Each employed farmer in
the town to accompany him. Interesting
experiments with the various kinds OF phos-
pilates are likely to be made the coming
season.
OUR young townsman, Luther Martin, in
the employ of the Pullman Palace Car
Company at Pullman, ILL.,, was recently so
unfortunate as to have portions of both feet
frozen, while at work in the company's
lumber yard. 1t has been feared that am
putation of one of the frozen members may
yet be necessary.
THE WATCHMAN of last week noticed the
marriage of our ex-townsman, Marshall Hop
kins, now of Northfeld, and Mrs. Electa
Watson OF Toledo, Ohio. We are told that
the lady was formerly Miss Electa Foster a
well-knOwn resident of this place years ago,
and afterwards Mrs. DR.. Watson of Tops
ham. OF late she has been living in the
West with daughter.
A MUSICAL entertainment will be given at
the town hall on Friday evening of next
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der the direction of Mrs + X. Ivnde' in
which her pupils here in town are to take
part. The proceeds, through the kindness
| of Mrs. Lynde, will be used for Congrega-
tional society purposes.
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National Bureau OF Education, department
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A REMINIsCENCE of earlier days here wa
recently given us by an old resident tina
may be new and of interest to younger Will
, iamstownians. The late Ira Day of Barr
used to own six miles OF road, south from
point near where the Chelsea road branche
on from the man ROAD, Deiow our village
toli-Sa.e was KEPT near ohe Danio,
! Marun place. al iirst, put was al'e i Warus rt
moved 10 points lartneI SOUTH. me VOW
nhaily took possession oi tue roau' hoI hkih
its management very we'll
DANIEL ROYCE has invented road-breakel
unlike anything we have ever seen befor,
AT the front it is shaped something like tn
letter w, the end of the breaker being Xix
, the bottom of the letter. AT what would b
the middle of the letter, if the resemblance
were complete there is an open space. L
,, other respects it resembles an old-fashione
wooden breaker, shaped like the letter
, This Mr.. Royce attaches to the front tra'
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