The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1889-04-10

his abors for a year in this place last Sun
day. 49, w. e. Parker and w. Il.
Rowland have been confined to the house
for the past week with the humps 60
f. f.. Page has moved on to the Richard
Doe place in Newbury. go Il. Il. Corliss
is busy taking the lists, =- Carrie Tap
lin of st. Johnsbury was in town last week
visiting her friend, Ardelle Dickey. -
A. G.. Jackman, attending school at St.
Johnsbury, Is spending his vacation at
home. === Mrs. NJ. O., Currier has moved
on to the Currier hill.
WEST ToPsHAM. - Rev. Mr.. REYNOLDS
preached his farewell sermon here last Sun
day. lie does not expect to return after
conference. 80 VERNE Bowen came home
from Waterbury Center, where she is at
tending school, last Thursday, in conse-
quence of the sickness of her sister, who is
very low with consumption. She returned
been confined to his house for over two
weeks with sickness, but is slowly recover
ing at the present time and will probably
be about again in few days. - Chester
Hight is sick with pneumonia and Alice
Sargent is also on the sick-list.
EAST WARREN.-L Anna McGlahn
came near meeting with fatal accid mt
last Saturday afternoon. Mr.. McGlsIins
| folks had taken a large pan of sugar
from the stove and set it on the floor. A
! short time afterward Anna fell backward
! into it, and had Jimmie not been near and
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| fatally burned. Dr. Greene was at once
summoned and dressed the burns, some of
which are serious ones, - James
| Nichols has purchased the Henry Van
| Dusen place of n. l.. Dickinson for $50 and
taken possession. - The last quarterly
meeting of the Methodists for the year will
be held Saturday afternoon and Sunday,
April 20 and 81
RoxBURY- The dramatic club presented
the drama The Hidden Hand " to large
audience last Thursday night 30. G.
| Woodward is about to move to Mortified,
having sold his farm to Robert and Burt
Dickinson The Messrs Dickinson and
Mr.. VanDeusen are about to move to the
| Woodward farm - Lottie, daughter Of
Mrs. NJ. G. Shepard, is quite seriously ILL.,
- Mrs. Hattie Tracy and children
have gone to northern New York to reside.
- Julius Kent has moved to the Tar
bell place, on the mountain road and Alvin
Wheeler to the place vacated by Kent.
- Send your ord RS to the WATCHMAN
Office for any kind of job printing. Enlarged
facilities, new type, first-class work and
reasonable prices.
PLAINFIELD.- Ira Robinson went to
Burlington Thursday for treatment at the
Mary Fletcher hospital. - Mrs. E, X
Gladding died last Monday, after suffering
from pneumonia for about one week. Her
age was seventy-two years and eleven
months. Mr.. Gladding is not suffering
quite 80 much as he was last week, but is
thought to be sinking steadily. - Ger
trude L. Greeley went to Burlington last
Friday to enter the business college there
under the management of Professor Evans.
- If you want an auction bill, dodger,"
poster, circular, programme, package of
note or bill-heads or statements, or a job of
printing Of any description, small or great
go to the WATCHMAN office. Its job depart
ment has been thoroughly reftted and sup.
piled with new and attractive type Good
work promptly done and prices low
WAsHINGToN-The convention held re-
Gently under the direction of A. G. Dickey
was a great success unsteady and was at
tended by a small but apprecative audi
ence The "Gloria" and the "Anvil
Chorus" the duet " Excelsior" sung by
S. E. Carpenter and Mr.. A. C. Dickey, and
the piccolo solo by Will Eastman We're par
ticuarly well received. - The meeting
of the Mite Society at W. Peppers was
we'll attended and, beside the regular fees,
the society received So as present. -
Sylvester Tillotson is to move to the viii
lage soon. - Mr.. Barrup has purchased
the Mudgett farm . Wsl Rev j; w. Edward
Ways was we'll attended, despite the bad
travelling - Write to the WATCHMAN
office for any kind Of job printing. En-
LACED facilities, new type, first-class work
and reasonable prices.
WAITsFIELD-The sugar house of B. d.
Bisbee with its contents, was destroyed by
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very singular coincidence was the death of
Lester Smiths horse last Thursday evening
just one week later and in the same barn
and stall in which Charlie Stones horse
died. Taking the sudden death of both
horses. together with the finding of five
dead mice in the manger, causes many to
/, strongly suspect that there is foul play
somewhere, although it is said the post
morton failed to reveal anything definite.
) - Ferd Ainsworth is looking wonder
ft,1l nj hannU md
why shouldn't he? It's boy this time, and
! was born Saturday, April g. ~ large
amount of sugar of an excellent quality is
being made by the farmers in this section.
60 Send your orders to the WATCHMAN
Office for all kinds of job printing
WEST CHARLEsToN.-Cha Carpenter.
who has been in the mercantile business
hero for a number of years, has compro-
missed with his creditors by paying fifty
cents on the dollar. The cause of his en-
barlassment dates back to the general
failure some years ago. Mr.. Carpenter has
the sympathy of the people in general, as he
| has proved himself to be man of honesty
and integrity. - Johnnie Parlan had a
4 narrow escape April from being killed or
2 crippled for life. AS he and Mr.. Knights
was cutting down large tree dead limb
: fell from the top and struck Johnnie on
the head, knocking him senseless. John
SAYS that when he recovered consciousness
| Zac stood looking on with axe and dinner
/ pail in hand, studying whether it was best
to hurry up and inform the coroner. After
I removing some broken teeth and applying
vigorous remedies John was himself again.
EAST ToPsHAM.-Cora Dickey, aged seven
: teen. daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. w. Dickey,
died Friday, April 5, after an illness of four
weeks Funeral services were held in the
. Methodist church Sunday, Rev. S. G. Vail
: officiating, assisted by Rev. Mr.. Farris.
! - Nellie Dckey of Manchester is stop
: ping at the home of her parents. - The
., village school district has decided to have
an eight weeks term of school, commenc-
ing Monday, April %, with Euno Buxton as
teacher - Next Sabbath will be the
last of the conference year with the Meth
odist church. Their pastor, Rev. s. G. Vail
will give his closing address and leave for
conference next week. - George l..
Buchanan was summoned to Boston, last
, week, on account of the serious sickness Of
his mother, - Last Saturday night Pro-
: lessor NJ. G. Keller was taken suddenly and
violently i'll. At present it is hoped that he
may recover - Among some of the first
class sugar-makers are Charles Taplin, j,
M. McLam Henry White and Horace Ran
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