The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1888-05-02
bans last Monday, where they will reside
in the future
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pans laSt MONDAY, Wnere tney Will reside
in the future.
Randolph.
In view of expressed preferences and of
the prospects for a good attendance, the
close of the current school year, June 22d,
has been selected as the time for the re-
union of the friends and former students of
the Orange County Grammar School and of
the Randolph State Normal School. There
is a hearty response to the proposal for re-
union and arrangements are making for the
reception and care of a large company. In
teresting exercises will include brief adj
dresses from many who will be present and
letters from others, and class meetings will
be held.
West Randolph.
FRANK HARRIS of Mortified was in town
last week. - j. G.. Mann has taken
down the partition between his two
rooms, making fine, large clothing-store.
- G. G. Goodwin of Concord, N H.,
was here last week 80 Rev S. A.
Parker preached in Mechanics Hall Sun
day. - o. II. Green has hired out to
Robert Kimball, Esq, to look after his stock
and place on the hill. 60 Mrs. Orcutt of
Roxbury visited her father, J. b. Wells,
last week. - The White River Chris.
tan Endeavor Union will be held
here Thursday, May 3. ID. C. Wood
ward has returned from Cleveland, Ohio.
60 Lizzie Gilbert of Taftsville has
been visiting her cousin, l.. p. Thayer.
- The Christian society had sugar
party at Mr.. Lamsons last week. - Pro-
fessor ODER has been in town the past week.
- Mrs. DIR. Mayo has returned from
Mortified. - Ernest Fish of St. AL
bans has been at his fathers. -= Editor
Whitney of Mortified was here Saturday,
80 e. o. Bixby of Chelsea inspected the
Sons of Veterans camp here Friday. &C.
Rev. E Gerry is moving back from Roches-
ter. - A. S. King has moved into his
house on South Pleasant street - A. G..
Bradish was on the sick-list last week.
- j. X. Darling, Esq, of Chelsea was
here Friday - Charles II. Nichols is
at home.
Tunbridge.
THE river has been very high for the past
few days and the Royalton road has been
submerged in many places. The water is
the highest it has been since the flood of
1869. - The Grand Army Post and Relief
Corps are making preparations for the
proper observance of Memorial day. -
A. j. Wills saw-mil was damaged by the
high water Saturday night. - Hattie
Austin is to teach in district No. II. 60
The high water came near stranding num-
Der of people Saturday evening. There
was nearly five feet of water in some parts
of the river road. - Snow is so deep in
the woods that many sugar-makers are un-
able to gather their buckets. = James
NJ. Whitney is very low. Charles Cooney
is better. - Rev. n. b. Farr of Center
ville r. l., has been engaged to preach at
the Baptist church and moves to town this
week. - Alpha Colby of West Hartford
was in town the first of the week. -
Judge Brown is better and his recovery is
now hoped for. - Mrs. Diana Francis
lived but one week after the death of her
husband. She died April %, aged seventy
one. - Captain j. Il. Eldredge of War
rem is to be here next Tuesday to look after
some pension cases. - NJ. 7. King and
wife, who have been spending the winter in
Florida, are expected home soon
Williamstown.
REV. r. d. MILLER and wife attended the
marriage of their only son in Fair Haven
on Thursday last. The families of both
father and son are to reside at Walnut Hill
Dedham), near Boston. - Wesley Mar
tin died last Saturday week at his home in
Nicksburg, Michigan, of eryspelas, at some
eighty years of age. He leaves a wife, son
and daughter. - Egbert A. Martin, son
of the late Kimball p. Martin, was very
severely burned recently in St. Louis,
Missouri. He has been for some time a
policeman there, and at fire week before
last entered burning building to rescue an
inmate. In the effort his head and hands
were so badly burned that it is thought he
will not be able to work for six months.
- George w. Farnham, who has been
so poorly for so long time, is even more
so now. Only death can relieve him of the
peals no less to the practical sympathy of
his townsmen than it has done. 1t looks as
if he could not live many days. - Mr..
and Mrs. Sherman Winchester, who have
been in Manchester, n. H., the past year,
are at home on vacation. - An ac-
quaintance who has just returned from a
winter in Los Angeles county, California,
tells us he likes it the best of any country
he ever saw. The hot suns of few
Gays past have melted the SHOWS very fast.
AS a consequence the streams hereabouts
are high, as is usual at this season.
Henry Staples has hired to II. d. Abbott.
- Miss Anna NJ Benedict finds work
in Oakland, Cal. - Rev. III. X. Grain of
West Berlin had not been able, on account
of the bad travelling, to reach his Free Bap-
fist charge here for several weeks previous
to last Sunday. - One of our East Hill
farmers does not recall in his long life so
bad a condition of roads thereabouts as at
present. - Grant Templeton, son of
Robinson Templeton, came home from
| Massachusetts last week. - George
w. House has moved to the " Asa S. ST.
monds place" now owned by Rev Harvey
Webster. - Edwin II. Farnham son of
Amasa W. Farnham, is greatly pleased with
the climate of Knoxville, Tenn. He finds a
| plenty of employment there; in fact he has
more calls than he can answer. - Miss
! Cora l.. Miles of Middlesex is to teach the
summer term of school in the James II.
Walbrdge district. - Horace Farnham
son of John Farnham, has been engaged by
j. X. I.ynde to work in his store. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Major ID. Flint have Just re.
turned from a visit to friends in North
Lawrence, n Y. Our mlliner, Mrs
Elisha b. Gale, is in Boston this week
- Owing to the bad travelling the meet
ing appointed for last Saturday night TO or.
ganize a republican club was adjourned
until next week Saturday evening AT
Town Hall. - John Boyce, in the granite
district, is yet in a critical condition, but
his physician has more hopes of him than &
week ago. - Two young men who have
! been working on the railroad tell us they
can do better working on a farm at $15
month. - A Rutland friend, recently
under the care of our eX-townsman, DIR
Charles A. Gale of that place, writes us o
his own and others high regard for him a.
a physician.