The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1889-11-20
Orange County Chelsea.

A state holiness convention is in progress
at the Methodist church this week.
The fall term of Chelsea Academy closed
last Friday with oral examinations. The
winter term will begin on Monday, Deem
Der ..
j. Franklin Hemenway has gone into vol
untary insolvency. His liabilities are
$4,000, with estimated assets OF less than
$1,000. - Walter l.. Clark of Wood
bury has sold his farm on the STAFFORD road
to Henry j. Dunbar for 5000. The latter
will remove there at once. - b. III.
Adams, Jr., has gone to New Hampton, n.
H., to take a commercial course in the
school there. - Frank II. Tracy is
working in NJ. S. Adams chair shop at
South Royalton. 60 Matte S. Marsh has
returned from SaXtons River on account
of trouble with her eyes. 60 Fred A
Ordway. now Of Aberdeen, y. c., is here
on a short visit When he returns he will
take his family with him. 80 Chester ID.
Clough and wife have returned to town for
the winter and will live at Mrs Clough's
- A. w. Chandler and family of Olcott
are here for "A few days Mrs. AndTus
her, and will probably spend the winter at
Olcott.
Corinth.
The Cookville graded school closes this
week. Mr.. Hazen ranks high as teacher
and has made many friends in town.
Newton Walker, residing near the
Meadow church, found, on going to his
barn one morning recently, that some one
wanted his horse more than he did. The
horse was tracked for a short distance on
the road leading toward Bradford. Mr.
Walker has offered "a reward for the de-
lection of the thief.
Corinth East.
j. b. Kemp started last week Tuesday for
mill 81, I.,
Southern California, where he is to act as
travelling agent for Wells Richardson & Co.
The entertainment given by the Woman's
Relief Corps in School-house Hall, last
week Tuesday evening, and the supper
given afterwards i'll the vestry were well
attended
Newbury
Dan Y. Ford has had forty sheep killed
by dogs. Other parties have lost quite
largely in the same way.
a runaway horse recently made havoc
with Mr.. Bonds door-yard fence and some
what demoralized the carriage.
r, c. Keyes and wife have gone to Chicago
to spend Thanksgiving with Mrs. Reyes
brother and to visit intervening places.
- Mrs. j. b. Buxton has returned from
a visit of several weeks in Lowell, Mass.
- Mrs DIR. Wallace has gone TO Clifton
Springs, n. Y, to attend her husband, who
has been at the sanitarium there for several
months in poor health.
Randolph West.
E. e. Evans house is nearly completed
An attempt is soon to be made to organ
ize dancing school in town.
Professor Ober announces the organiza-
ton Of singing-school here last Thursday
evening at the vestry Of the Christian
church.
Lyman Hutchinson recently shot a rare
species Of water bird, which is called the
"gossander or shedrake." 1t was a very
handsome bird, and the species are seldom
seen on the lakes and rivers of Vermont.
1T is quite a difficult bird to shoot, as, like
the loon, it Immediately goes under water
when fired upon.
Harvey Flint of Jamestown, Dakota, is
from New York city. - David Dyer and
JEANETTE Nichols were united in marriage
last Sunday evening by Rev. j. A. Pierce.
Waits River.
The Ladies' Aid Society met with Mr.. and
Mrs. Folsom last Thursday.
Miss NJ. Stella Brown closed her school
last week with literary entertainments I'M
der the auspices OF the Ladies' Aid Society.
Eight dollars and twenty centswere realized.
She is engaged TO teach tie winter term.
Mrs. William Whites remains were
brought here from Corinth Corners last
week for burial. - Mrs. Mary T. Bean
died at the home of her brother, Mr.. Clatiin,