The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1889-06-12
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list and money on hand to the Monadnock
Relief Association of Keene, n. II. The
secretarr, j. X. Egerton, went to Keene
and effected the transfer. - The regu-
lar communication of Dewitt Clinton Lodge
f. and A. M, will be held this (Wednes-
day) evening. 60 Evening service at the
Episcopal church is discontinued until
further notice. 60 John c. Davis, accom-
panied by his son, went last Thursday to
Fort Payne, where he is to work at his
trade. - The telephone exchange has
been moved TO the store of +. j. Houston.
60 NJ. j. Clough has purchased the
boot and shoe business of G.. S. Pratt. -
DR.. G. w. Steele and wife of Barre were in
town over Sunday. - DIR. w. b. Mayo,
George r. Cofrin and f. l.. Howe are at
tending the meetings of the Masonic grand
bodies in Burlington this week. - l..
Knapp has had an increase of pension
granted him.
PLAINFIELD.-Carleton Woodcock, who
was injured so badly Decoration day, is
doing well. He wishes to extend thanks to
his neighbors and townsmen who have so
generously assisted him. - Several from
this place attended the Central Association
of Universalsts at Wiliamstown last
Wednesday and Thursday. - Chill
dren's day was observed at both churches
last Sunday. - The Good Templars'
sociable at the vestry, last Friday night,
was quite successful.
RoXBURY.- surviving members of
Company G. and Company III, Sixth Yer
mont Regiment, are making preparations
for grand reunion to be held here August
Il. The committees having the matter in
charge desire to extend an invitation to all
surviving members of the Sixth Regiment
to attend and form aregimental association.
EAST RoXBURY.-George Wardner has so
far recovered that he was able to ride out last
week for the first time in two months. The
prospect is good that his foot will be all
right again, He has had a critical time,
having bad to have the foot opened five
times. 60 Mrs. William Perno died last
Wednesday and the funeral was attended
on Friday afternoon at the house of Syl-
vester Moffit, Rev. II. G. Howard of Rox-
bury officiating f. j. Eastman and wife of
Northfield Were here to attend the funeral.
- E. e. Andrews and wife of Berlin
visited at II. p. Abbotts, on their return
from the grange meeting at Braintree, last
week - Lewis Steele has the contract
for carrying the mail after July lst
WAITsFIELD.-The marriage of ID. II.
Skinner and Ella l.. McAllister was pleas
ant affair. The presents were numerous
and valuable. The mothers of both the
bride and groom wore the dresses in which
they were married in &c the long ago"
- Children's day was observed at the
Methodist Episcopal church last Sunday.
The decorations were beautiful and the
singing was fine.
WATERBURY.-Ed. Chesley has charge of
Mr.. Harris store in the absence of Mr..
Wells. - Mike Manning and Pat Kier-
nan have dissolved partnership, the form er
continuing the business. - The Roman
Catholics are to have the largest bell in
town, weighing $500 pounds, and bought
at a cost of $3.50. 1t will be blessed on the
23d of June, when the bishop and five priests
will be present. A conservation service
will be held the same day Mr.. Deal has
volunteered to superintend the hanging of
the bell. - Mrs. G. ID. Robinson is max
ing few weeks visit to her parents in
Canada. - George n. Cove is in town.
- The farm of c. G. Warren is being
surveyed by Joel Foster of Montpelier with
reference to its sale to the the state. -
! n. p. Wheeler, travelling salesman for Ly-
man Sons, wholesale druggists of Montreal,
is making a short visit to his daughter at
Frank Joslyns. He is accompanied by
! Mrs. Williams of Brockville, Ontario.
- Eugene Moody shipped a carload of
horses to Brooklyn last Monday morning.
In the lot was pair of handsome chestnuts
weighing 2,100 pounds, bought of G. b.
Evans of Richford, and a pair of brown
geldings, purchased from party in Barre
for $500 The chestnuts are said to have
cost long price" and good judges esti-
mate them as worth a strong $4,000 in the
city market. Mr.. Moody has also purchased
+. II. Atherton's three-year-old colt for
$685. Henry Coburns black mare for $500
and Frank Griffith's black colt for S160.
Mr.. Moody's small chestnut driving mare
! has been sold to a Barre party for $50.
- Charles Keene has sold his pair of
black mares to Mr.. Quimby of Barre for
$3.50 He is looking for pair to fill their
! place. 80 Farmers are beginning to fear
that haying and hoeing may come at the
same time. While the wet weather hastens
the grass crop, it isn't the kind for cultiva-
ton. - Rev. Francis Parker has been
very sick at his home in Enfield, n. H., for
the last three weeks, but if not able to
preach next Sunday at the Congregational
church there will be supply.
WATERBURY CENTER.-Ida Fuller enter
| tanned her Sunday-school class Saturday
! afternoon. 80 Rev. +. b. Fuller and DIR
Wrisley attended the quarterly meeting al
| Underhill - The Womans Christian
! Temperance Union met with Mrs. Mathel
Saturday afternoon The next meeting is al
Mrs. T. b. Huse's, in two weeks. -
Charles Fish has been cumming nine days
and gathered one hundred fifteen pound.
of gum. - Mrs. Davids and children
of New York are spending the summer
at w. T.. Marshalls. - Mrs. Strong ha.
gone TO Burke, n. Y.
SOUTH WooDBURY.-Mr and Mrs. Ernes
Benjamin and Master Harry of New Yorl
are stopping at Samuel Ben amin's SO
Mrs Lucinda Farnsworth has gone to Barr,
to stop with her daughter, Mrs b. III. Wells
left hand severely, last week, while at worl
in the woods - Alvin Frost and Sewel
Copp have each lost one of their worl
horses. - The humps are raging il
town. - DR.. Hunt has been sick for til,
past week. - Children's day was oh
served at the Methodist Episcopal churcl
last Sabbath.
Orange County.
BRAISTREE.-Jason French is grand juro
and j. G. LOOMS and Allen Jones are peti
jurors at the term Of court at Chelsea
- Dorsey Eddy, while at work TO
Henry Fits, was kicked by a colt ant
so badly injured that he was not abb
, to work for several days. - Mrs. Eliza
beth Bass of New York city is in town
- Johnny Luce had his hand badly Gu
on buzz-saw last Saturday morning. -
Will Terry and wife have gone to Saratoga
New York, visiting. - Mrs. Eunic
Flint Holman died at the home of he
, daughter, Mrs. Mary Mann, June 4, age
eighty-siX. - Mrs. Mary Woodbury.
Lancaster, Mass, is spending the summe
with her daughter, Mrs Frank CLEVELAND
- Timber has been drawn for ne'
bridge at Pethville, which will be six {
eight feet wider than the old one.
/ BRooKFIELD- o. NJ. Tinkham
= Pomfret il in town, her sister, Mrs Clarl