The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1888-04-18
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pointed to take the necessary steps toward
procuring the charter, etc. The work of
constructing the necessary buildings will tie
pushed and the machinery will probably be
removed by September next. Other enter
prises will follow, and hotel will probably
be built the coming season. - New
pews are being put into the Methodist
church. No services were held last Sun
day, but the church will he ready for use
by next Sunday. The listers have
nearly completed taking the list -
Rev. A. j. Hough, who has very acceptably
filed the pulpit at the Methodist church
for the past two years, attended conference
at West Randolph last week. He returned
home on Saturday and we understand he is
to remain here the coming year, much to the
qualification of his many friends 80 Will
Davenport is reading law in j. H. Watson's
office.
Braintree.
As Mrs. Rufus Hutchinson and her son
John were on their way to West Randolph,
recently, they were overturned near the
house of Stephen Riford. Mrs. Hutchinson
was severely injured. Both thills of the
sleigh were broken, but after procuring
another sleigh they resumed their journey.
- Lucinda Martin, widow of Pardon
Trask, died last week Wednesday, aged
eighty-three years. Funeral services were
held on Friday, Rev. Mr.. Pierce officiating.
- While chopping, one day last week,
Frank Archer cut a bad cash in his leg
- George W. Churchill of West Ran
dolph died last week Thursday of consump-
ton. He was a stone-cutter and lived in
Montpelier some twelve years ago. 80
Mrs. Ellen Clahin and daughter went to
Claremont, n. H., last week. They will
make that place their home for the present
- Orrin p. Dudley and wife have gone
to the White Mountains to take charge of
the White Mountain House for year
~ ord -Ir 70 iph-
mond the LIST of May to take charge of
the high school. - Hattie Bass and Miss
Seymore have opened dress-making shop
at West Randolph.
Chelsea.
WoMAN's RELIEF CORPS, No. 45, attached
to Waterson Post, G.. A. r., was instituted
on Thursday afternoon last by Mrs NJ j.
Sargent of South Royalton and the follow
ing officers were installed in the evening:
President, Mrs. Ann +. Goss senior vice
president, Mrs. Jennie +. Atwood; junior
vice-president, Mrs Emeline Waterson;
secretary, Nellie G. Cooley; treasurer, Mrs.
Susan A. Stanton; chaplain, Mrs. Sophronia
Ordway; conductor, Jennie NJ. Tracy guard,
Mrs. Sarah G.. Coburn: assistant conductor,
Eulie K. Dutton; assistant guard, Mrs.
Eunice A. Adams. 60 A. w. Whitney
has Just returned from Boston with another
lot of disabled horses, seventeen in number.
- Miss Nellie NJ Corwin has returned
home after an absence of several weeks.
- Emma f. Wilson has returned to A.
w. Whitneys from her parents home in
Boston, where she has been for a year past.
- Mrs. Julia V. Cummings and daugh-
ter of Thetford are visiting Mrs. Cummings
father, A. II. Powers.
Corinth.
OWING to the great depth of snow only a
small amount of sugar has been made.
- The E. p. George Smith farm is left
without a tenant. - Mrs Lillian, daugh-
ter of G. j. Pitts, has returned to Connec-
ticut. - l.. ID. Heath has exchanged a
part of his farm for the Rollin Streeter saw
mill at the Corner. - George fuller has
moved ON to A. Oviatt's Brown farm.
East Corinth.
A. C. STEVENS started Saturday for Man.
chester, n. H., where he is to work. -
| w. Chapman, our committee, has engaged
the services of Miss Abbie Garfield for the
summer term of school. - Alvie Corliss
of Barre was in town Thursday. - j. j
Guild of Lyndonville was in town recently.
- Miss Hattie NJ. Page, who has been
in New York for the past year and half
returned home Friday. - A. c. Jack
man returned Monday to his school at St
Johnsbury.
North Randolph.
THERE were three babies born in this
vicinity last Friday. Rob. Rich has
got his pension money! between 81 100 and
1920 - 1t is reported that Bert Durket
is going to keeping house in the Boutwell,
tenement. - Frank Parker has hired
out to the Mouton Brothers at the stock
farm for year and has begun work.
Tunbridge.
A OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES family is that OF
Mr.. Charles Francis April 4 Mr.. Francis
was taken sick with pneumonia Last Fri
day his wife was taken with pleurisy anG
has been very sick since. Saturday his son
in-law, Charles Cooney, who has been nurs
ing him, was taken violently i'll with pleu
risy and Sunday Mrs. Laura Tucker, a rela
tive who had been assisting Mrs. Francis
was taken with pneumonia. The neighbors
by whom the family is held in high esteem
will not let them suffer for want of care
| - James A. Whitney came home Sat
urday. - Laura Hubbard is again sick
- The pew-owners of the Congrega
tional church hold a meeting next Saturda,
at two p. NJ. - The South Village schoo
is to be taught by Gertrude Leisure. -
Mrs. Huldah Tucker has been sick for few
days. - Royal Sanborn has been sicl
with pleurisy - There is one case o
scarlet fever in this place. - Much sugar
is being made. Sap is running very freely
Williamstown.
Mrs. JERUsHA FLINT PERKINS, daughter
of the late James Flint of this place, dice
last week at her home in North Lawrence
n. Y. She was some seventy years of age
- Friends here of Mrs. Emily Pool,
Duncan, now of Lebanon n. H., and Mr.
Lester Martyr, now of NOrthheld Learn
that both are in very poor health. - A
daughter was born last Thursday to Mr.
and Mrs. b. f. Sibley. - Miss Lucinf
Burnham has returned from school at Sax
toms River. - Miss Ella, daughter o
Albert r. Martin, is to teach the summer
term of the village school. - Franz
Peters, who has of late been visiting his
brother Landlord Charles Peters, has gon,
to Colorado. - Herbert Colby, now OF
Barre, has sold his express route from Barre
to Montpeler-in part, we hear, because o
his health. - George Holden of Barr,
has moved on to the Robert Seaver farm
which he purchased not very long ago
- James Hogan has hired to o. A
Blanchard for the season. - There wa!
no service at the Methodist church last Sab
bath on account of the absence of Rev. f
w. Hamblin, who was at conference. w,
are sure that not the Methodists alone will
welcome his return here the coming year
80 Miss Lucia Hartman is engaged Il
teach in Gospel Village, Barre, next sum
mer. 1t will be her fifth term there. =-
Carl Clough, who looks like a giant fol