The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1890-12-10

30 us during the vacation. Emily II. Car
p'nter is teaching at West Corinth.
The following officers have been chosen
by WaterSOn Post, No. 4S. G.. A. r., for the
year ensuing: Commander, NJ. o. COburn,
senior vice-conmander, g. Z. Abbott;
junior vice commander, NJ. NJ Durham,
surgeon. DIR. 5. n. Goss; chaplain, g. II.
Reed; qu rtermaster, Cornelius Pett,'s;
oficer.oi .thr.day, H. B. Lyford; ofcer.of-
the-gnard Thomas Beehle; delegate, Dr.
5. N. Goss; alternate, g. =. Abbott; prin-
cipal musician, l.. ID. Parkhurst; trustees,
DR.. 5. n. Goss, Nathan Noyes, G. +. Reed
The adjutant, sergeant-majOr and quarter
master'sergeant will be appointed Jauuaryl
Amos Is. " right has moved on farm in
Washington. - Miss Georgia Buck, who
taught the primary department in Chelsea
Academy In the fall, Is now teaching at Ran
dolph Center.
Corinth.
The remains Of Mrs. Manasseh Sleeper
were inferred at the Corner last week Tues
day. In the death OF Mrs. Sleeper aud
s 'Inuel Flanders the community at the
Corner ha, lost two old-time residents.
Mrs Loren Emery is on the sick-list
- Hon. j. A. Tenney has 80 far re-
covered from his injury as to be able to be
out
Danville.
The meeting at the Methodist church this
week will be Conducted by the presiding
elder, Rev. Mr.. Donaldson.
j Il. Tinker, the jeweler, returned Mon
day night from his Thanksgiving "trip. -
Samuel Currier Of Boston came home Sat-
urday night. - Mrs. Frank Churchill
and children OF Barton Landing, who have
been visiting her sister, Mrs. Charles s.
Dole, have returned home. - Rev. and
Mrs. w. III. Stewart are expected home
Friday night - George Garvin started
Monday morning for Hartman, Tenn.
- Mrs. Emily Trussell is moving into
her new house this week.
East Montpelier.
The meeting Of the Farmers League was
poorly attended, because Of he bad weather.
Orlando Clark has been quite i'll with
qunsy sore, but is recovering. - Mrs.
Jefferson Dodge is losing the use Of one
hand aud arm. - Mrs. Phmbe Perry is
failing. - Mr.. aud Mrs. John GallisoB
celebrated their golden wedding last
Wednesday evening. - TheO. Wood,
former resident, has recently married Lizzie
Il. Farnhatn of Topsharn aud is to work at
, Putnaln's mills this winter.
Grafton.
The village schools begin this week
Warren Fisher OF Springfield, VT, takes
the higher department.
At the Denorest speaking contest, No
vember q, Miss Maud Jellison took the
prize in class of seven.
The remains Of Mrs. Martha A. Dexter.
who died at Fitchburg, Mass, November q.
were brough: here for burial Mrs. Dexter
was sister OF the late 7. A. Chapman.
Hardwick.
A donation and oysters upper is to be
given on Thursday evening OF this week at
j. M. Nelson's for his benefit.
The local lodge of Good Templars pur-
pose giving masquerade promenade and
oyster.supper at town hall ON Friday even
ing next.
! O.C. Arnold g. Son have leased some gran
| ite land OF John Bridgman's estate ON the
mountain, north Ofthe Buffalo road, opposite
IL. K. Macks quarry, and have opened q
quarry Of fine quality.
Through the efforts of O. b. Hall, en-
ploye,l by the fish protective association, one
| of the fish poachers at Greensboro lake has
| been arrested and will soon be tried for the
offense OF taking trout Stanley Austin, an
Old and experienced i>hernrn at all times
OF year, is the party Implicated.
The suit of d. W. Aiken rs. j. S. Drenan
for trespass upon the freehold, is expected
| to be tried in Caledu ia county court this
week. The ownership of less than three
score rods of land is the bone Of conten-
| tion." This land is located where IL is not
extremely important or valuable to either
| party.
Mr.. Paquette the new druggist, took pos
session oi the store on Monday last. -
w. w. Dutton injured one of his hands last
week while working on the railroad, dis
abling hun for work for some time. -
Miss Mary Mcknight of Woodbury. is EN-
ployed at the post.ottce.
Marshfield.
There will be schoo meeting in the viii
lage tomorrow (rhursday) evening to see
| il the district will finish off the hall for
school meetings, lyceums, etc.
Mrs. Pratt has closed her labors with the
| UniveIsalisr society and goes to East and
| North Montpelier to preach all the time.
- Charles Bullock came home from
Nashua, n. H., last week, and starts Tor
Flo ida to-day to spend the winter.
Maple Hill.
James Mcknight is improving slowly.
- Mrs. Oscar Wheeler has gone to
Boston to visit her sister,, Mrs. Boutwell,,
| who is very low with consumption.
Moretown.
Mrs. III. o. Ward invited the young
people of the village to take tea with her
and spend the evening Friday last.
John DOnahue of Waitstield has moved
into one Of the buildings belonging to the
Mrs McElroy estate, and has gone TO work
for Ii, o. Ward.
The many friends of Phiiip Goss met at
bis house on the 9Th inst, reminding him
Shat it was his thirtieth wedding annivers-
ary The entertainment consisted Of music
and dancing. A collation. was served, valu-
able presents were given, and all report
very enjoyable time.
rank johnson, at work in II. o Wards
saw.mill, on Monday, the 1st inst, while
| changing the set screw connected with tho
| board circular saw, let the monkey wrench
| slip out uf his hand, and it caught in the
revolving belt and was thrown against his
cheek bone, breaking it in. DR.. Haylett
WAS called and dressed the wound, and Mr..
johnson is getting along well. He had a
narrow escape from death.
Northfeld.
The Good Templars are considering the
subject of a reading room for the winter.
The band fair was quite successful, es.
pecially considering the bad weather. The
receipts were $3.50 and the expenses about
500.
The first entertainment of the University
| Young Mems Christian Association course
| was by Professor Chapman, instructor ia
| elocutiOn AT St. JOhnshury, Thursday even