The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1890-06-18

has been before in years.
Miss Alice Tenney is at home for the
summer. - Rev. l.. B. Tenney of Es-
sex is spending a few days at his fathers.
80 Ed Dillingham; of Yale University
Is visiting his friends here.
Waterbury Center.
Mrs. LOOMS has sold her farm on the hill
to Mr.. Bochee.
Chidren's day was observed at the Meth
odist church last Sunday.
b. II. Mathers father and mother from
Essex, n. Y. have been visiting him.
Mrs. Ransom Allen who has been visit
ing friends in town. returned to Essex,
N. Y, Thursday, 60 Merton Davis and
wife have moved into the house vacated by
James Demeritt and son.
Williamstown.
A son was born on the 10th instant to Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Hay ward.
At the caucus, last Saturday evening, Page
and Grout delegates were chosen.
The Williamstown Granite Company is
to put up derrick for its new stone-sheds.
The cause of the death of Myron II. Bass
proved to be fatty degeneration of the
heart
Noah Smith has just bought building
lot in the quarry district, and Charles Frs
kline is to furnish new house for him.
Mrs. Elisha B. Gale will soon build two
story house on the Albert Bruce lot. 1t
will be used by her for millinery-store and
dwelling-house.
Daniel d. Royce is sure that an attempt
was recently made to burn his farm build
ings, and also believes that good horse he
has lately lost was poisoned.
The subjects of Rev r.. L. Nantons ser
mons next Sunday will be as follows; In the
Il A M
ing, " Difficult Passages in the Bible Con-
sidered"
Overseer Of the Poor George w Nichols
went to Boston on Monday with little son
of Will Jenkins, lately thrown upon the
town, who is to be placed in an orphan asy-
lum there
The Wiliamstown Granite Company will
soon begin the work of building hotel on
the site of the one lately burned. 1t will
be three stories high and have some twenty
five sleeping rooms. The cost will be some
$4,000. John Perry will have charge of the
work.
News has lately reached us that our old
townsman, Sidney Brown, now of Ogdens-
burgh, n. Y, is failing fast, bodily and mem
tally. His sister Miss Mary A. Brown, who
has been with Mrs. Adeline Brown Griffith
in Athens, Georgia, has just returned to
Ogdensburgh.
of Randolph, died on Wednesday of last
week, after a long and distressing Illness.
Rev. j. L. Wright of Montpelier ofticiated
at her funeral on Friday. Only small part
of her married life has been lived here, and
i'll healthier own and others'-has led to
much confinement to her home where, in
addition to the usual wifely cares, she has
had to be eyes to a husband largely bereft
of sighk
There will be a quarterly meeting at the
Free Baptist church, to continue through
Friday, Saturday and Sunday next. This
meeting of various Free Baptist churches
in our county is held here once in two years
The charm of the location to lover of oul
mountains in these June days, the abound
/ ing hospitality of the congregation, and the
meetings themselves, could hardly fail tC
make the occasion festal to those who cal
avail themselves of it,
Mrs. Mary Beckett Simons, now of Barre
is visiting old home friends here. - Rev
Mr.. Hammond, student in Tufts College
is supplying the Universalist pulpit here TO
! the season. Mrs. Andrew Burnham
ST., has been here for some months past, il
the family of her son Andrew - Mrs
Elton Burnham returned to Massachusetts
on Monday, and is TO be employed in an in
sane asylum at Westboro - Tracy l.
Jeffords, now of Washington, ID. c., wa
married on Thursday of last week to Eli
y. OulllWcll Vi NlllltTSDuTBj oulO. WI
and Mrs. Walter Newcomb, now of Detroit
Mich. are to make visit to this their oil
home next month.
Woodbury..
Children's day was observed June
There was a full house and a nice pre-
gramme.
Mrs. Gilman Bill, WHO'S in Lowell, Mass
is improving. Mrs. Charles Newcom
nfN ia Wis har no
ents, Mr. and Mrs. w. NJ. Hunt. - Mrs
d. b. Leslie from Wheelock is visiting he
mother Her brother Charlie Lilley
failing.
THE two days annual meeting of the Al
ISOLATION of Universalists closed at Guilfor
on last week Wednesday. The session
were devoted to addresses, business reports
sermons by various clergymen present an
praise meeting. The following officer
: were chosen for the ensuing year: Pres
: dent, f. w. Pierce of Wilmington; cler
and treasurer, John Culling of GuilforC
executive committee, Rev +. w. Spragu
of Brattle boro, Rev, E. w. Pierce and job
Moore of Bellows Falls; delegate to stat
convention, L. j. b, Cudworth of Brattl'
boro. One hundred fifty dollars was raise
4 for state missionary purposes. The nel
: convention will be held at Williamsville.
A REUNION OF graduates anu former Su
= dents of Burr and Burton Seminary, MAJ
: chester, will be held on the 10Th inst, whe
| Hon. Loveland Munson will read an histo
e zeal paper, and Professor A. G.. Garfield
1 the Kansas State University will read
poem.
n HENRY Holt, the New York publishe
| has purchased nearly two hundred acres
# land between Prospect and Spear street
D Burlington which he will divide into
5 park and lots for summer residences.
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