The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-06-09
Windsor County.
Bethel.

THE Bethel baseball nine played match
game with the Norwich University nine of
Northfeld upon the grounds in this village,
on Saturday Of last week, which resulted in
q score of forty-two to seven in favor OF the
Bethels. - Mr.. and Mrs Frank Riford,
old residents Of this place, but who moved
to West Randolph few years ago, are
spending some time with their neighbors
and friends here. - Mrs. Sylvester and
Mrs. Sturtevant returned from New York
last Thursday. - John Wellington,
Esq, of Eagle Bridge, n. Y, spent Sunday
e. Wilson has been spending the past week
in visiting her daughter, Mrs. DIR. WEIGH, at
Sutton, N II. - Everett Place of Boston
visited friends in town last week. -
Edwin Sturtevant started upon western
visit last week, during which he will visit
his mother at Red Wing, Mimi, and friends
at Minneapolis and elsewhere - Mr..
and Mrs, Daniel Abbott of Pomfret have
come to make their home with their son-in-
law, Henry King, who lives just over the
town line in Royalton. - Mrs. Elroy
Wallace sent down thirty chickens on Mon
day, which she has raised this spring and
which weighed seventy-eight pounds, for
which she received twenty-five cents per
pound, or $3.50 for the lot. We give the
credit to Mrs. Wallace, because her husband
said it belonged to her when he brought the
chicks. By the way, who says that poultry
raising does not pay? - Rev. Father
Higgins of White River junction conducted
on Sunday last. - Among the arrivals
at the Wilson House last week were those
of Misses Andrews and GetcheIl of Charles
town, Mass, who will board at the house
for awhile. = The third nine of the
Bethel baseball club, composed of the lit
day last and played game with club of
their own age and size, which resulted in a
score of thirty to twenty-one in favor of the
Bethel boys. - Miss Sarah Gilman, our
music teacher, goes to her home in Marsh
field this week for a vacation and rest.
- The crows seem to be at home in the
corn-fields this summer. - Willie Bar
rows has been confined to his bed for the
last two weeks with rheumatic fever -
In response to petition signed by many of
the village people, the selectmen have
posted notices forbidding the playing of
ball upon the streets within the village
limits.
East Bethel.
KILBoURN DAY was called to Montpelier
on business very unexpectedly last week.
- Mrs. Mary Merrill, her mother and
daughter, Lila, from Woodstock, were in
town Saturday. - Mrs. Ida Paine Carly
of Concord, Mass, Mrs. Willie w. Paine OF
Hyde Park, Mass, and Mrs. Abbie n.
Parker of Charlestown, N H., were the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. II. w. Fowler last
week.
Gaysville.
Mrs. DUMMY has come from Mortified
and is living with Joseph Goddard and his
mother. - Rose McIntire has gone to
White River Junction to work. - Rev.
Mr. Lord, an Advent preacher, occupied
the pulpit in the Methodist Episcopal
church on Stony Brook last Sunday
Mrs. L. p. Dean is in poor health. -
Mr. Coryea from Pittsfied has moved into
the tenement lately vacated by Mrs. Ware.
- Miss Stella Davis is organist in the
Methodist church. - Arthur Ballard has
gone to Rochester to work
Sharon.
w. A. CLIFFORD and Mrs. S. F. Huckins
attended the Vermont Baptist State Con
vention at Ludlow last week as delegates
- Fred Bowditch has closed his labor
at E. f. Watkins and goes to Boston. -
Fred Fay has a large job of peeling bari
and cutting lumber on Rochester mountain
He has gang of men with him. They liv,
on the mountain and do their own house
work. - II. e. Smith has the frame o
his new house up and nearly boarded
- The listers began to appraise real es
tate last week Tuesday. - ID. B. Moshe
and family visited friends in New Hamr
shire last week. - The schools in tow
are prospecting finely. - DIR. A. G. SheI
win has recently moved his dental Office t
more commodous quarters. For particu
lars and location ask Lawyer A. f. Free
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