The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-10-06


have been. The buildings took fire in the
horse harm, over the horse stalls, so that
one horse and two hogs persisted in the
flames. The fire undoubtedly was the work
of an incendiary, though no clue has yet
been found. - Mrs. Electa Edgerton, of
Grand Haven, Mich, is making visit at
her old home in this place == Mrs.
Eliza Bangs of Greenfield, Mass, was in
town spending a few days with her brother,
William Spicer, also Mrs. Homer Drew,
who leaves shortly to spend the winter in
Florida. 80 Band uniforms have arrived
from New York, where they were made to
order If only pleasant evenings will al
low, pleuty of music will be forthcoming on
the park during the coming weeks. -
A union meeting, under the auspices of the
Woman's Christian Temperance Union,
will be held in the Congregational church
next Sunday evening. q. Nj. Sheldon Will
deliver the sermon. 1t is desired that a
large number be present. The meeting will
be in the body of the house. 80 Mr..
Rhoads has closed his cider mill perma-
nently and offers his residence at Cady's
Falls for sale. - Mrs. Matthew Carpen-
ter, her daughter, Miss Lillian and son
Paul, are the guests of Ex-Governor Dill
liLgham. -- Richard More has opened a
jewelers. shop in a portion of Charles CO.
nant's grocery store. Mr.. More comes
highly recommended, having worked for
George w. Denny of Stowe, for four years.
all kinds of work of this line. -= Fred
Towl has recently bought the barber chair of
NJ. O. Evans, and will hereafter run two
chairs. Mr.. Evans closes his barber bust
ness out to Mr.. Towl.
Waterbury Center.
Captain II. n Bushnell and wife of Waits
field visited at S. II. Huse's last Saturday
and Sunday. MIR Huse's two sisters, Misses
Eunice and Matte, from Hudson, n. Y,
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daughter and granddaughter of Eaton
Hutchins, Mrs. and Miss Dufur of Marlboro,
Mass, are at Mr.. Hutchins, and expecting
to remain through the winter. - A
baby of Page Colby's died last Monday
morning. 80 Ora Wrisley claims the
cake as champion hen-hawk catcher, hav-
ing caught nine in steel trap, set on the
top of a dead tree this fall 60 The
Methodists had harvest service last Sun
day, both morning and evening.
Worcester.
The Congregational Sunday-school will
hold a sociabe at the town hall Saturday
evening, October 10th, for the benefit of the
Sunday school library. All are invited.
- There were some sixty at the husl<-
ing bee at Lucian Keith's They all had a
good time. - j. l.. Stone is erecting a
steam mill in the Minister brook district.
- Mrs. Rev. ID. G.. Thatcher is away on
visit. == There is to be a sociabe at DIR.
11unU on thursday evening. All are IN
vted to bring their singing-books.
Eta j. Hunt has returned home from the
White Mountains. - &. NJ. Ladd and
family started for Chicago Tuesday, the 9th
instant.
Woodbury..
Rev. James Ramage preached in the Con-
gregational church last Sunday. He leaves
this week for South Royalton, where he has
engaged TO preach the coming year.
The Ladies' Aid Society meet in the vestry
of the Congregational church Wednesday
afternoon and evening. All are invited.
- All who are interested in having
meetings in Congregational church the com
ing year will please meet Mr.. Smith and
Mr. Williams at South Woodbury. Thursday
to see what can be done to secure a pastor.
= Mrs. Eli Goodale is very much out of
health and is some of the time considered
insane 60 Quite "A large number from
this town went to the Morristown fair last
week. - Eugene Ainsworth has been in
town the past week, and is looking hale and
healthy. He has been in California and
done some mining since he went away, four
teen years ago. - Mrs. Lydia Wells has
been in Hardwick the past week at Mr..
Scribner's, who is very low with consump-
ton and not expected to live but a short
time. - Decator Blake is very sick with
typhoid fever,