The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1888-09-26

work on Parker's new building. They sus-
tanned severe though not fatal injuries
Robinson's back was injured and Staples
was badly cut in the face and injured in the
chest. 80 II. G., Day and family started
for their new home in Beatrice, Neb, last
Thursday. Henry Prescott went too, to
care for Mr. Days mare and colt on the
way. 60 b. Bixby is putting in a bay
window and otherwise improving the house
he lately purchased of II. G. Day. - The
friends of Mr. and Mrs. Harry T.. Parker
met at their pleasant home, Monday even
ing to celebrate the fifteenth anniversary of
their marriage. Numerous presents were
made them, amongst which was three
burner chandelier given by the Odd Fellows
and berry dish by brothers of the Royal
Arcanum. 80 Orange county fair is being
held here this week. - Crowell Hatch
is improving in health a little. - Mills
o. Barker died Sunday morning. He had
been confined to the house but few days.
- Charles Davis began his work as
weigher of mails on Monday on the train be-
tween Newport, VT, and Springfield Mass.
Braintree.
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Owing to the frost and wet weather, corn
fodder is not worth much this year. That
uncut is much better off, - The many
sick ones in this vicinity keep the doctors
busy == f. o. Il c. II. Mann are laying
in their stock of western grain for feeding.
Chelsea.
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80 Rev. William II. Davis of Detroit,
Mich, and his family has been visiting his
mother during the past week and preached
last Sunday at the Congregational church.
- Leslie A. Walker, now of Byron,
ILL.,, has been spending a few days with
friends in town. - Oren A. Burbank
of Harrisville, II. l., is at his fathers for
short vacation. - II. l.. BiXby is max
ing arrangements to open studio at South
Royalton, proposing to be there Tuesdays.
- Rev. w. II. Puffer and wife of Nor
risville were in town last week. - Hale
X. Darling goes this week to Fitchburg,
Mass. where he has position in railroad
office. - 1t is expected that there will
be no preaching at the Congregational
church next Sunday. The Sunday-school
and prayer-meetings will be held as usual
- Ara A. Annis met with painful ac-
cident last Thursday. While tying up a
COW with chain, he caught the end of his
forefinger, pulled it off and pulled out the
fiexor tendon attached to it.
Corinth Corner.
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Lorenzo Heath has sold his saw-mll to G.
H. Rollins, who has taken immediate pos
n. H., passed through our town with a
drove of cattle last week. He stopped at
Lyman Porter's two days and sold out a
part of his number, which was 115 head.
West Topsham.
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remains of Fred, son of John and Hattie
Bixby, were brought here last Sunday for
burial. He went to Barre some two or three
months ago on visit and was taken sick
there with diphtheria and died. - g. NJ.
Tubbs has sent in his resignation as post
master Of this place and recommended f. p
Cunningham as his successor There is nc
opposition to the appointment of the latter
now, but perhaps with the change soon to
be made in the administration there may
then be another change in the post-offce
here. - DR.. Watson received dispatch
last week Thursday notifying him of the
sudden death of his only brother, Major A
B. Watson of Grand Rapids, Mich. -
F. p. Cunningham and Kate Dearborn are
Vershire.
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Work at the mine village, now called Cop.
perfeld, is progressing finely and more
help is still needed. The crushing mill is
being run day and night, and the furnaces
are being rebuilt. - The Congregational
society has secured the services of Rev. Mr.
! Thomas for another year and meetings are
now held regularly at the hall every Sunday
Williamstown.
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| WATCHMAN free? - Deacon Edwin G
Smith has bargained his farm, it is said, fol
some 200, including his sugar tools an(
the most of this seasons hay crop. In tn,
day of highest prices for real estate he paiC
$4,000 for the farm - Luther Waldo,
worthy son of the late Marshall Waldo, ha
bought the old Walter Newcomb farm, TO
$1,000 This farm, with pasture not in
cluded in Mr.. Waldo's purchase, is said t.
have been sold by Mr.. Newcomb for som
| $500 - If one would see how beautiful
some of our maple, birch and ash woods are
and what superb work can be done by SOM
of our carpenters, notably Henry Poole, h
could learn by look through the new hous
of Representative-elect George W. Lynde
One or two travelled persons pronounce tn
bathroom, ceiled with native woods, a
surprising anything they have ever befor
seen. Mr.. Lynde's friends may well rejoic
with him in so delightful a home. -
Arthur Simons has bought building lot o
George Wilbur, it being part of Mrs Wal
dos lot, so dear to some of the village boy
and girls of forty years ago. - Ed, sol
of Alden Martin, buried a boy one year O
age last Saturday. - A son was recent
born to Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Lougee. -
Rev. l. Jones goes to New York city thi
week, for a stay of a few days He will
preach next Sabbath to a Welsh churcl
there, to which he ministered several time
while a theological student in New Haven
Conn. - Miss Stella Martin has just re
turned from a summers stay in Rhod
Island. - John Perry is putting an add
ton to his house and otherwise improvin
it. - Mrs. Warren Poole and her sister
Mrs. Harriet Robinson Wheeler, are abou
to go to Chicago, H., for visit. Mrs
Poole will then go to Ohio, to reside wit
her brother-in-law, Walter Baker -
Miss Harriet Smith is visiting friends i
Worcester. - Ed. j. Poor's family ha
been threatened quite strongly with typhoi
fever, it was feared, but the outlook is no.
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