The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1889-04-17
NUMBER I6.

and despatch"
EAST ORANGE. - Rev. II. Reynolds
preached his farewell sermon last Sunday.
- Mrs. Henry Clarke of Salem, Mass,
is visiting Mrs. Nathan Burroughs, her
husbands mother. - Orn Eastman
lately lost good COW and a horse. -
The " mumps is the prevailing epidemic
here. 80 Rev G.. II. Richardson, who
recently came here from Lewiston, Maine,
has returned. - As a result of the late
school meeting an eight weeks term of
school is to be held. - Send your orders
for printing Of any kind to the WATCHMAN
office. New and attractive styles Of type,
improved facilities. Good work and fair
prices.
GRoToN.-The warm spring weather has
turned the attention of sugar-makers to other
farm work. - A pleasant social event
occurred at the home of Mrs. Dorothy
Coruth, Saturday evening, the occasion be-
ing the marriage of Sidney Hood of Tops
ham to Addie Coruth. - There is con-
siderable sickness about town. - A
much larger number were in attendance at
the churches on Sunday than usual. -
Work is to begin on the Methodist church
this week. The old church is to be moved.
- Job printing of every kind at the
WATCHMAN office. Good work and reason
able prices. Orders by mail will have
prompt attention.
WEST WINDsoR.-O. S. Densmore and
family have moved to Troy, n. Y. -
Dwight Hammond has moved on to one of
Mr. Pixies farms in Cornish, n. II -
Charles Hammond will act as an attendant
to Mr.. Pringle in his botonical researches in
Mexico. - The selectmen have pur-
chased a road machine. - Rev, Mr..
Switzer closed his labors here last Sabbath,
to the regret of all. 60 The twentieth
anniversary of the marriage of Mr.. and
Mrs. g. G. Mower was the occasion for
large gathering of their neighbors and
friends at their dwelling on Saturday even
ing. The couple received many valuable
presents, which were presented by Rev.
Mr.. Switzer in his usual felictous manner.
BARNARD.-Mrs. Rollin Guernsey of
Windsor has been visiting at the Silver
Lake House. - Captain Bruce and wife
of New England City, Dakota, arrived in
town last week. - Arthur Morgan went
to West Hartford last week to work through
the summer. - Rev. A. G.. Austin
closed his third year as pastor of the Metho-
dist church last Sunday. The people have
been well pleased with him, and it is hoped
by many that he may be returned. -
Mrs. II. NJ. Adams is to teach at the vii
lage, Ada Newton at East Barnard and
Fannie Bigelow at the North Road. -
In accordance with the presidents procla-
nation, religious services will be held at the
Methodist church, Tuesday morning, April
80, at nine o'clock.
WoRCEsTER.-C, f. Harris has moved to
Barre. 60 There were quarterly meeting
services at the Methodist church last Sab
bath, Rev. A. B. Truax officiating. -
Sewell Copp has returned from Massachu-
setts. - Mrs. Eliza Frost burned her
right hand severely last week in hot sugar.
1t is feared that she will lose the use of the
hand. She was found unconscious on the
floor. She has no remembrance of burning
her and has suffered no pain from it what
ever. - Another drama is in prepara-
ton by the young people. - Putnam
& Son ran their logs last week - Rev.
d. G. Thatcher goes to conference this week.
- Send your orders for printing of any
kind to the WATCHMAN office. New and at
tractive styles of type, improved facilities.
Good work and fair prices.
STowE.-The new steam mill near Browns
vile is well under way and Will soon be
ready for the machinery. - Stafford
and Webster have decided to move their
tannery business to Morrisvile. Liberal
inducements offered by the people of Nor
risville and increased advantages in other
respects are the cause of removal. - The
village schools opened on Monday with
Jane Town and Flora Sears as teachers.
- The creamery will be opened Mon
day, April %. - Many of the farmers
evidently have had enough juice of the
maple and gathered their tubs - Rev.
c. III. Merrill secretary Of the Vermont Do
mestic Missionary society, spoke at the Con-
gregational church, Sunday. - Get your
note and bill heads statements, circulars
and business cards, etc. etc. at the WATCH
MAN job office. Orders by mail carefully
filed.
RocHEsrER.-Fannie Pratt has returned
! from Boston. - Gardner Richardson is
sick. - Miss Walling Of Northfeld is
guest of Mrs. Henry Wing. -. S.
Farman is to visit Rural Lodge, No. 20,
! +. & A. NJ. to-day. - Charlie Persons
died very suddenly last Sunday. - Lii
lie Darling is to teach the spring school up
the branch - Rev. Mr.. Puffer and fam
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Womans Christian Temperance Union meet
with Mrs. f. A. Kezer. - There were
no services at the Universalist church last
Sunday. - The Swan family has
moved to Boston. - Harvey's orchestra
gave a dance Friday evening. - Mrs.
Hannah Buyer of Boston has been visiting
here. - Claude Pierson of Orange is to
| live here for the present. - Lila Albee
spent the Sabbath at home. - Mr., and
Mrs. Will Blodgett of St. Albans have been
visiting Mr.. Blodgett's father and mother.
WATERBURY, CENTER.-The mid-term
promenade at the Green Mountain Semin-
AIRY will be Friday, April 10. Mother Goose
birthday party will be given in Seminary
hall, and pussy willow tea" will be
served in the dining hall of the lodge, the
proceeds to go for repairing the seminary.
- Edwin Lynch, one of the students, is
recovering from pneumonia. - Albert
Smith and family of Barre have been visit
ing at Il. w, Marshalls s. - Mrs Emma
| Woodwork of Underhill has been stopping
at Edward Woodworth's - One morn
ing last week w. f. Marshall found one of
his horses in the barn with its leg broken.
= Most of the farmers have gathered
their tubs and sugaring is finished for this
spring, - Miss Mary Il. Smith returned
to Wellesley College on Monday. 80
Get your note and bill heads, statements,
circulars, and business cards, etc. etc, at
the WArcHMAN job office. Orders by mail
carefully filed
HARDwICK.-A. b. Thomas, Esq, has re-
turned to Fort Payne, Ala. Weunderstand
he has abandoned the intention of building
a new house here this season. The cellar
and stone-work were done last fall and
barn erected in early winter on his lot.
! The speculation bubble seems TO be well
distended at Fort Payne, and unless the
material is of the most elastic character a
! financial explosion with it's usual conse-
quences must some day result. - Our
dramatic club repeated the drama Saved
from the Wreck at Morrisville on Thurs
day evening, the llth. - j. III. Nc
! Loud has been in Boston the past week for
the purchase of new goods. - DR.. A.
| n. Jackson and wife returned from Florida
last week - G. s. Cobb has moved his
| bo uhou from tha Cantannial HOuaa