The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1888-02-29
Orange County.
Bradford.

The winter term at the Academy closed
last week with examinations Thursday and
ing at Village Hall. The spring term begins
March II. Professor Locke and assistants
give good satisfaction. - The mas
querade party last Wednesday evening
proved a very pleasant affair and Melted
about $40 to the Womans Relief Corps.
- Quite delegation of Odd Fellows
from this place attended the funeral of
George A. Dawson at Woodsville, n. H.,
last Sunday. - l.. j. Brown moves his
family this week into the house recently
vacated by j. A. Aldrich. Mr.. Brown is
doing quite successful business here in the
meat market. - Mr.. Dahn of Peacham
has moved into the Brunell house. -
Mrs. William b. Stevens and Mrs. Hale
returned from Rutland the first ofithe week.
- Mrs. Sargent has gone to Chicago to
visit her daughter, Mrs. Worth.
Chelsea.
NELLIE NJ. CoRwIN, has gone to Somer-
vile, Mass, for stay of some length
- Curtis S. Emery was renomnated
for county commissioner by the county tenn
perance convention last week. - The
many friends of Miss Bertha Rogers of
Lowell, Mass, a niece of w. f. Hood are
panied to hear of her death last week at her
home. - Mrs. May E. Purple of Wood
stock gave a reading at Hotel Hall last
week Tuesday evening and temperance
lecture on Wednesday evening. The at
tendance was not large on either evening.
- May E. Hopkins has gone to Royal
ton to work at the Cascadnac House. -
DR.. Arthur V. Goss is closing out his bust
ness in Washington, preparatory to locating
at West Randolph in partnership with DR..
Bailey. - A Grand Army sociable on
Wednesday evening last was largely at
tended. - Albert w. Chandler has gone
with his family to Randolph, where he is to
pmnlOVmpnt
- Lucy E. Corwin has gone to Leb-
anon, n. H., where she is to work in Carter 4
Churchills overall factory. - The storm
on Saturday compelled postponement for
one week of the intended meeting of the
Farmers Club, - In the absence of Rev.
Mr.. Herrick a sermon was read by one of
the laymen at the Congregational church
last Sunday.
Corinth.
THE quarterly meeting service will be
conducted at the Corner March by Rev.
II. F. Reynolds of Topsham - Henry
Heath has rented the Hiram Porter place
for three years, Mr.. Porter remaining at
Cassvile. - Don c. and Frank p. Bliss
spent their vacation at home. Don c. returns
to school at Thetford Hill this week.
East Randolph.
REV. S. A. PARKER will preach here Sun.
day forenoon, March 4. Subject, "The
Ideal in Salvation"
West Randolph.
REV. S. A. PARKER will preach in
Mechanics Band Hall next Sunday after
noon at two o'clock. Subject, THE Tran
sient and Permanent in Religion" -
At the musical convention which is to be
held here March T. and 9 Mrs. Bertha
Ober Miller soprano, and Mrs. Ella III
Minott, contrato, are the soloists who will
be in attendance.
Tunbridge.
A NUMBER of young people are attending the
Chelsea High School Holt and Laura Hub
bard are at the Royalton Academy. -
A dull town meeting is expected. -
large number of our people attended tn,
dramatic entertainments at South Royaltoi
last week A Grand Army fair is t,
be held at the hotel next Wednesday even
| ing The Montpelier orchestra furnishes
music. - The hill roads were in ba,
shape the past week, but are passabe now
60 James Il. Rddall moves to his Roy
alton farm soon. - Mrs. A. j. Wills il
improving in health. The party to hav,
! been given Saturday evening was given nj
on account of her illness - Fred Hutch
inson is at his brothers. in Hartford and will
remain there until his brother is able to d.
his own work. Fred Moves has bough
the Abraham Butterfield farm. - e
Wood and wife have gone to Taftsville 70
visit.
Washington.
THERE will be a song festival at the Bar
fist church in this village on Wednesday
Thursday and Friday of this week, con
Quoted by Mr.. A. c. Dickey, the must
teacher here, assisted by prominent VIC
calists in this and adjoining towns. Tn
| convention closes Friday evening with
grand concert, the programme consisting c
songs, duets, trios, quartettes and choruses
Free entertainment will be furnished {
singers from abroad who join the chorus
and all are cordially invited. - A gran
masquerade ball will be held next wee
Thursday evening at Washington Hous
Hall, for which great preparations are bein
made - DIR. Eli Sargent has returne
West after heightened visit to his parents
Rev. and Mrs. l.. Sargent. - Eddi
Calef, son of Warren Calef, has bee
visiting his father for the past fe'
weeks, and has left for his home in low
via Boston and Providence - 1t
rumored that our village physician, ID
A. V. Goss, has effected IA partnership wit
DIR. Bailey of West Randolph and is soon
remove to that place. If so we shall n,
only lose popular citizen but the town wi
be sadly in need of physician. - Nil
Della Barron finished her school in Gay
Vile last week. - Another lady teach,
in this region closes her labors this week
that capacity to Immediately don the nupti
veil. - Manvers Prescott of East Oranl