The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1888-08-15

ders': Mrs Charles Moorcraft OF Barre, at
George Bradshaw's Mr.. and Mrs. Greer of
Valley Falls, II. l.. at g. o. Burnham's;
Miss Charlotte Moulton and her sister, Mrs.
A. G.. Prince of Providence, r. L., at G. r.
Moulton's; Miss Hattie Webster of Brat
tleboro, at Mrs. B. +. Dickinson's; Miss
Anna j. Stone of Claremont, n. H., and
Miss Mary Mcclure Of Montpelier, at j. NJ.
Comstock's.
Corinth.
Mrs. HIRAM CHURCH of Vershire, daugh-
ter of Daniel Clark, former resident of
this place, died Monday, the 9th, -= The
funeral of Mrs. Newton Walker, about
eighty-iive years Of age, was held last Fri
day. - Clyde. son of .. l.. Eaton of
Newport is i'll and unable to return home.
49, Albion Eaton and family Of Nashua,
n. H., are visiting friends in town
Corinth Corner.
THE hay crop is very good in this place.
Lyman Porter has his barns on two farms
filed and is now stacking hay. = Mrs.
f, Ford of Hartford, Conn, is visiting her
father, Mr.. Samuel Flanders. 60 Mrs.
Brown OF Manchester, n H., is visiting her
sister, Mrs. Flanders.
Newbury.
C.. II. DEMING and wife of Lowell, Mass,
are spending the summer with her mother,
Mrs. Buxton go Frank Buxton, New
bury boy, who has been engaged in the dem
tai business for several years in Kansas, is
visiting his old home. 80 Rev. S. l..
Bates is absent on his annual vacation
Rev. l.. II. Elliot will occupy the pulpit
next Sunday and present the cause of the
Bible Society. - A grand republican
rally is arranged for the 18th at Wells River
with w. p. Dillingham; and General Pitkin
of Louisiana for speakers. Congressman
Grout and Lieutenant-governor Fuller are
also expected. - James Underhill has
returned from two weeks yachting cruise
along the Maine coast 60 Mr.. Wheeler
of Cambridge, Mass, has been engaged the
past week cataloguing the library of the
late Professor John II. Wheeler It is one
of the finest classical libraries in the coun-
try Part of it has been presented to Har-
ward College. =- Freeman Doe of Boston
is enclosing his fine summer residence and
premises with a heavy granite curbing.
- From the number of strangers in
town Newbury seems to be growing in IA
vor as a place of recreation Finer drives
or more beautiful scenery can hardly be
found elsewhere in the state.
West Randolph.
THERE will be an excursion to Providence
Island from this place the 10th, for the
benefit of the First Brigade band, which
will appear in new uniforms. - Some
of the household goods of the late Mr..
Yuran We're sold at auction last week.
u A. Fowler and wife are in
II. l.
church will be closed the remainder of the
month. Sunday-school will be held in the
vestry as usual. The trustees have
excluded cows from the sidewalks, and
boys driving them are forbidden to let them
stop on any street in the corporation.
- The Dillingham; republican club (the
young mems club is fitting up room oppo-
site the state treasurers Office for a reading
room. Hon. w. II. Dubois kindly offered
the room free of expense and Mr.. l.. p.
Thayer will give the club his exchanges,
etc. The room will be open every day until
after the election and all are invited to step
in. - ID. G.. Woodward did the plumb
ing in c. NJ. Towards house and is now at
work in l.. p. Thayer's new house.
Emma and Mabel Smith gave party last
week, at which about sixty friends were
present. - Rev. w. F. Peters returned
M. Hardy and wife are taking their vaca-
ton in New Brunswick. - A. B. Tewks-
bury and r. 7. Dubois and their wives are
near Marblehead beach. &C. w. Hay
ward has brought in many fine messes of
fish this season. He seems to know how to
line them. j. ID. Wheeler and A. A.
Sanford are putting furnaces into their
houses. - The Warren baseball club
came here Saturday and played eight in
nings with the Randolph club. The score
was twenty-eight to four in favor of the
Randolphs Mrs. S. w. Dixie and
town recently. Mr.. Dixie was pastor of the
CONGREGATIONAL church here several wears
- Levi Erskine purchased the Elder
Ames place at auction for S1.O7O. -
The annual picnic of the Conprega-
tional Sunday-school was held on Reser-
voir hill last Thursday The demo-
Gratis will have a hap-raisinp as soon
as sufficient enthusiasm can be raised .
William English and wife of Ran
dolph. Mass, have been visiting in town.
- Ed. Pinnev is suffering from necrosis
of the law. Milton Chadwick returned
from Boston last week much imnroved in
health. Those who began with the
onening of the creamery have received re-
turns for the first month and are more than
pleased with them, having received eighty
cents ner one hundred nounds for their
milk. or an enuivalent of over twentv-fve
cents a nound for butter. while those who
sold in the omen market received from
twelve TO twenty cents. and had all the
work of making the butter. f. O.
| Hihhard and wife are snendino their vaca-
tion visiting friends i'm Boston. - Claude
Reedle is now captain of Colonel I r
Mead Camp Sons OF Veterans. in Mace of
! X w Morse, resigned and Frank Sault
takes Claude Beedle's Mace as second-Iien.
tenant. - Everett Pitkiu of Boston has
peen vlsltlhS lrlehus ~ , ioWn' - Sharles