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

While COnVerSing with j. T.. MCkensie of
Woodstock at the Woodstock fair last week
he incidentally remarked that that was the
forty-tirst annual fair of the society, and
that he had attended them all Hon. j. NJ
Mcintosh of this town who was conversing
with us then said that he had been present
at every one of them with one exception.
- Mrs. A. l.. Stearns went to Boston
on Tuesday to make a visit of some weeks
to friends in that city. - Miss Minnie
Carpenter is at Montpelier to assist in
private family during the session." while
Miss Ella Blakely is there to assist in pass
ing the hash to the assembled wisdom at
the Union House. - e. L. Wilson, with
four of his horses, is out for two weeks
trip in driving some Massachusetts people
through the state 80 Mr. and Mrs. l..
II. Edison have been spending some days
with their daughter, Mrs. Gerge Rood and
family at South Woodstock. - Frank ID.
Bailey had fine gray colt stolen from his
pasture some time last week. - Frank
Gilman, whom we stated week or two ago
had been arrested for selling a barrel of
cider, had his trial on Saturday last, when
the jury failing to agree upon a verdict
States Attorney Wilson entered a noVe
proseqW in the case - F. NJ. Whitcomb
has moved from David Dykes tenement
into that of Orville Bowen. - We very
much regret to learn of the severe sickness
of Uncle Dominick Wynn, one of our most
estimable citizens. - Joseph White
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at Edwin Morse's. - Cash Dubia, who
has acted as hostler at the Bascom House
for some time much to the disgust of those
who had trusted him with their shekels left
town some time last week without telling
them goodbye. - Miss Alice Barrows
returned to White River Junction on Mon
day. - Mrs NJ r. Upper is visiting
friends at Tewksbury, Mass. - Joseph
Morris, who has been visiting friends in this
section, returned home last week.
A gravel train with about thirty men is at
work upon the railroad in this section.
- Miss Nellie Adams is visiting friends
in Middlebury. - Mrs. G. Z. Coy re-
turned from her visit to Worcester Mass
last week. - Mrs. Dan Kinsley has
bought lot of G.. j. Wallace and will erect
dwelling upon it at once. - The Cen
trail Vermont railroad company took up the
water pipes, that they laid week or two
ago from the street mains to their water
house, on Monday. 60 NJ. A. Moody and
George |. Abbott are in Boston this week
buying goods for their stores, as was j. G..
Sargent last week. 60 II. O. Markham
was called to his home in South Pomfret on
Monday by the sudden death of his adopted
father, Bessie Markham. - James Mar
tin has been confined to his house with sick
ness for several days. - Efforts are be-
ing made for an hour and half incoming at
the village schools instead of one hour as at
present - Those who are interested in
the free reading rooms met upon Saturday
evening and appointed Charles l.. Frank
and Carl Gushing "A committee to solicit
means for its continuation. 60 John S.
Alley of Boston and Mr.. Place of Woburn
Mass, were in town last week looking after
the business of j. b. Alley & Co., of which
firm they are partners. - Mrs. Ella
Kidder of Lowell, Mass, together with her
cousins, Mr.. and Mrs. Clark of Danielson-
vile, Conn, have been making two weeks
visit at her parents, Mr. Paul Gays, in this
place. - q. l.. Frank and wife attended
the dominion fair at Sherbroolle, Canada,
last week - We regret to learn that
Mrs Jerry Morse, who has been i'll for sew
eral weeks, has become hopelessly insane.
- NJ. NJ Whipple, upon Robinson hill
in Royalton, has completed the quite extern
sive addition and repairs which he has been
making to his house this summer.
Nellie Terry has received a fine KraniCh &
Bach piano from Bailey's music rooms, Bur
! lington.
Gaysville.
Mrs. S. p Brown has recovered from her
attack of pneumonia and will 90 to Boston
| this week to replenish her millinery stock.
| - An entertainment, to be held next
| Tuesday evening, October r. at the Metho-
dist church, will conclude with harvest
supper. -= The choral union meets Fri
day evening at g. Il. Hanson's 80 Miss
! Marble of Woodstock takes the place
vacated by Miss Kinney in the village
school. - Clarence Bennett and wife
have moved into Mrs. Wakefields house
! Ra, I Rinbarlcnn has 70