The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-08-25
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expected under the circumstances. ==
o. "A. Staples, Esq, has been quite i'll, but
we are glad to learn that his case is not con
sdered critical. - hearing in the
" saw-dust case " of Simonds & Andrews rs.
Tarbell x Tewksbury began on Tuesday be-
fore M. e. Smile, special master, and was
adjourned to Wednesday of this week. Stan
ton and Plumley are solicitors for the ora
tors and Senter x Kemp for the defend
ants - Henry w. Tewksbury, Esq, of
Randolph was in town on Saturday 80
Mr.. and Mrs. Arthur Bradley and son of
Maiden Mass, are at A. n. Tilden's -
Miss Alice Wright of Montpelier is visiting
at u. S. Stanton's 80 Mr.. and Mrs. a.
Il. Richardson are visiting in Irasburgh.
Waitsfield.
REV. p. f. BARNARD, former Waitsfeld
boy, occupied the desk of the Congrega-
tional church last Sabbath morning. 80
John S. Mclaughlin has purchased a new
st. Adams machine and his customers
say their grain never was cleaned so well.
- The political cadron is beginning to
boil and several names appear on the surface,
any of whom would do credit to the town.
- 1t is understood that Miss Nellie G.
White, the able assistant employed for our
fall term of school, will give private lessons
in French, German and elocution to all who
may desire at prices entirely satisfactory
60 Miss Eta Thompson of the WATCH
HAN composing force, who came home by
reason of ill-health nearly three weeks ago,
is improving rapidly - Mrs. Moses j.
Long is on the sick list. 80 Mr.. and Mrs.
Jarvis Harris are rejoicing. Cause, twin
boys - Mr.. and Mrs. Rufus Root and
son of Dubuque, Iowa, are visiting at Mrs.
NJ. e. SINNERS this week. - Carrie
Richardson of Richmond is visiting her nu-
merous friends in town. 80 Mr.. and Mrs
Rufus Bucklin are taking a weeks vaca-
ton in Morrisville and vicinity. - Mrs
Chester Ward and children are with her
father, Mr.. S. p. Joslin
Waterbury.
The bills for the fair, which is to be held
here September 18th, Sth, 9th and 10th, are
out, and all indications now point to most
successful exhibit. The fair one year ago
was a decided success, and there is no rea-
son why it should not be this year. 60
Mr.. Sheldon who is to supply the Congre-
gational pulpit during the months of Septem-
Der and October, is expected to be present
| two weeks from Sunday 80 The concert
! given at hotel hall recently by the Ontario
| orchestra was success in every particular.
The house was filed to its utmost capacity,
and the large proceeds We're received with
| hearty thanks by Citizens band, for whom
blue uniforms will soon be forthcoming.
- Horace White and Martin Barber
went to Montreal last week to get few
horses to bring home. - Curtis Mont
gomery, Julius Whitney and William Hud-
son, accompanied by their wives, recently
made a camping expedition to Mallet's Bay.
S. S. Bliss of st. Johnsbury and G.
l.. Bliss of Amherst have been the guests OF
F. l.. Knight during the past week. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Lucius Cooley of Hoosic Falls,
n. Y, are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. Luther
Davis
Waterbury Center.
THE concert by the Toronto opera-house
| hos fro Loo Fri
The hall was well filed by an appreciative
audience. No one could help enjoying theil
excellent music. Many thanks are due
Mr.. Doolittle of the Mt. Mansfield Hotel fol
favoriug us with so fine an entertainment
- Quite delegation from here are at
tending camp-meeting at Mortified this
week. - Last spring your correspondent
favorably mentioned the Polaris potatoes
grown by III. f. Smith, and now, after having
grown and eaten them himself, he is more
favorably impressed than ever They are
the earliest, smoothest and finest-havored
potatoes he has ever raised. - Mrs. NJ. j
Smith and her daughter, Mamie, returned
from their trip to Minneapolis and Other
western points last week Thursday. They
are both in excellent health and report 6
most enjoyable trip. M; ID. Smith ano
Miss f. A. Newcomb visited at o. ID. Ba
cons in Gilmore last week. - Mr.. Bout
well and daughter, Mary, of Morrisvile
visited Mr.. aud Mrs. III. Amidon at e. A
Newcomb's last Saturday. - Miss S
Cornelia Young is staying few weeks at l.
X. Bryan's. She has with her little chile
of her brothers, whose mother died re
Gently. - j. d. Miller of Philadelphia
who has been here several weeks, has re
turned to his business. - Mrs. l.. ID. Ell
bridge of Middlebury was looking up rela
tives and friends in town last week. She
will be pleasantly remembered as Miss
Weltha Parker, native of this place
- Mr. and Mrs. NJ. l.. Dillingham; wen
to Worcester, Mass, last week Thursday tt
visit their daughter, Mrs. S. G. Smith. They
expect to be away several weeks. - Mr.
and Mrs. Allpaugh of Wilimantic, Conn.
visited Miss Mary e. Gum last week. The,
express themselves as delighted with th,
scenery here. George Hunter ha
bought the place owned by Mrs. StepheI
Grover for $3.50 and is making some needle,
improvements thereon, preparatory to NOV
ing there
Woodbury..
E. S. BILL has moved to Lowell, Mass.
where he will assist his brother, f. M. Bill
in the sale. of butter and other produce
- Mr.. Davidson of Craftsbury ha
bought quite number OF young cattle il
this town the past week. - Mr.. Burn
hams two daughters have returned to thei
home in Massachusetts. - Mrs McLar
started Thursday for her home in Chicago
her sister, Mrs. r. f. Drennan accompany
ing her as far as Montpelier - MI
Lewis Bigeow of Boston is visiting at hi
fathers few days.
Worcester.
THE funeral of William Bruce, the oldes
person in town, was held from his late RES
dence on Thursday last, Rev. G. l.. Well
officiating. Mr. Bruce was in the ninety
second year of his age. - There was n
preaching at the Methodist church las
Sunday, many attending camp-meeting
- The clearinghouse belonging to A
Il. Clark, located on the mountain where h
numbers, was destroyed by fire last week
He is rebuilding it. - III. A. Hancoc
and wife have returned from their tri
West. - Mr.. and Mrs. Luther Handle
of Massachusetts are visiting in town.