The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1889-05-22
From Our Town Correspondents.

another bear. - F. III. Moore is making
extensive repairs on his farm buildings.
MDpLEsEx. Lester Warren of
North Montpelier will preach for the Uni
tarians and Universalists next Sunday at
9: 10 o'clock p. NJ.
NORTH FAysToN Wesley Durkee shot
bear weighing about two hundred pounds
last Saturday. - The house on the old
Smith place was burned Sunday night.
ORANGE.-Angelina Lord is slowly re-
covering from her recent illness. -
Mrs. Erwin Richardson has been very sick
for a long time, and Is no better Mrs.
AFRO Noyes is improving.
SOUTH WooDBURY-Mrs. Albert Burn
ham lost shawl between Woodbury. Cen
ter and South Woodbury. recently. -
Rev. G. b. Wheeler will attend memorial
services at North Calais next Sunday.
WAITS R1vER.-John Dodge is teaching
the village school. 60 The members of
the Methodist church gave a pleasant re-
ception to Rev. S. G. Vail and family at
the parsonage Friday evening, May 2.
SOUTH RoYALToN.-Workc commences on
the Congregational church this week. -
Mrs. Wallace is at home to attend the
funeral of her niece, Mrs. Markham, whose
remains were brought here from the West.
BRAINTREE.--The Central Vermont Po-
mona Grange will meet with Snowsville
Grange Thursday forenoon, June 6, at ten
o'clock. - Mr.. Haven of Richmond
preached his first sermon last Sunday at
the church on the Hill
BERsIN.-Andrew Norton has taken the
contract for gathering the cream for the
creamery. - j. n. Perrin, Jr., went to
Weathersfeld Friday, TO engage in mission
work through the summer. - g. w.
Turner went to Windsor, Conn, Monday,
where he has situation with the Windsor
Creamery Company
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school at the Corner. - Mrs. II. A.
Bartlett was thrown from wagon last Fri
day and badly bruised but no bones were
broken. - A. p Cobb is going to New
port to work for Sherman & Brady. 80
Gray & Gilmore are running their saw-mill.
80 Rev. Mr.. Allen has moved to the
Center.
Observation-Disclosures services will be
held at the Union church, at one o'clock
next Sunday. - Rev. A. b. Truax will be
here to conduct quarterly meeting Sunday
morning. - We have no grand jurors in
town now, Daniel Smith having resigned.
- Mr.. Luce died Sunday and his re-
mains were carried to Wiliamstown Mon
day for burial.
WoRCESTER.-Memor services are to
commence at Putnamsville at half-past one
o'clock. A brass band has been secured
for the occasion. Should the weather be
unfavorable the services will be held at
worth, eighty-two years old, whose leg was
recently amputated by Drs. Hunt and
Chandler, is doing well.
GRoroN.-Rev Mr.. Garfield of South Rye
gate, is to deliver the Memorial day address
at the Baptist church. Dinner will be pro-
vided for all veteran soldiers at the school
hall. - The stone masons are now at
work laying the foundation of the new
Methodist church. - The Ladies' Aid
Society held a pleasant gathering at the
hall last Wednesday evening. These
gatherings are to be held on alternate
Wednesdays.
CHELsEA.-Foster o. Densmore died on
Friday. Funeral services were held on
Monday, Mrs. Manchester, Spiritualist,
officiating. - Mrs. Susan Norris died
Sunday night, after long illness. -
Rev. Elbridge Gerry of West Randolph
preached at the Congregational church last
Sunday. There will be no preaching at
that church next Sunday, as both congre-
cations will listen to memorial sermon
by Rev. Mr. Reynolds at the Methodist
church.
STowE.-Several from this place attended
the conference of Congregational churches
at Johnson last week. - Weston
Thomas had severe shock of paralysis
Thursday. - Mr.. and Mrs r. A. Savage
are visiting their son, Rev. Charles A.
Savage, at Enfield, Mass. - The ice
cream festival, for the benefit of the band,
on Friday evening was well attended. The
boys have purchased new caps, and the
ladies of the town have contributed enough
to purchase lamps - Blank forms OF
every kind at low rates at the WATCHMAN
job office.
EAST MoNTPELIER.-Rev. A. j. Hough
will preach at the Center one week from
next Sunday. - The Christian En-
deavor Society meets at the residence OF
I. B. Stevens next Sabbath evening. -
Miss B; NJ. Jersey is teaching in, the
Morse district in Calais. - Somebody
has facetiously said " the windows of a
house often betray the character of its in
habitants," a remark that seems quite APP.
plicable to the condition of the old house
on the Fri Morse farm near the East
village - The Gould Brothers are put.
ting basement under their barn and build.
ing an addition. Alexander Dingwal is do
ing the work.
EAST HARDwICK.-Th road-machine is
doing thorough work. - Rev. Mr.. Hurl
bert is supplying both pulpits for the pres
emit - While Mr.. johnson was driving
his new horse one evening last week it be
came manageable, threw him out and
started for the suburbs. Fortunately il
was soon overtaken and no one was niured
- Mrs. Captain Davis is at home again
Sydney is to finish his studio lessons before
he returns. - The new plating-shop is
nearly completed. Lizzie Bean ha.
tiou is in circulation for removing Danville
bank to Hardwick. - Bills, statements
notices. posters, etc, in any desired form
at the WATcHMAN job office.
HORIZONTAL couple of Connection
horse-buyers took eight fine horses out o
this place last week. 60 Barney Gillet
is at work for j. II. Kelly in Waitsfield
driving freight team. - Eddie Taylo
has hired out to Orvile Richardson, to worl
in his undergrad at Middlesex, for SlS pc
month. - John Taylor has moved int
his old place that he occupied before goin
West last year. - The Thirteenth Regi
ment Of Vermont Volunteers will hold
reunion August %, either at Burlington o
Cambridge. A full attendance is requested
80 With complete equipment of ney
type, presses and machinery, the WATCH
MAN job Office has superior facilities for io
printing including commercial work, boo
and pamphlet printing.
EAST CALAIs.-L. ID. Bemis, clerk of Hott
Eastern, Boston, Mass, is spending tn
week with Il. p White, at the latter's cam
at Greensboro. - Mr.. and Mrs. RobeI
Wark have bought the Harrison China
farm in Marshfeld and are preparing to G
to housekeeping. - Forbes Jones die
May 10 of heart disease, and the funers
services were held at the house Frida
afternoon. - A memorial service wi