The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1890-09-24
a carpenter by trade, and longtime resi-
dent Of this town.

a carpenter by trade, and long time resi-
dent Of this town.
Plainfield.
Miss Louise Holt is teaching school at
Groton Pond.
Rev. and Mrs. Fortney visited friends at
West Concord last week and attended the
fair at st. JohnsDury one day on their re-
turn home.
Will Page has sold his interest in the
livery stable here to Herbert Lane and has
purchased stable in Barre, where he ex-
poets to do more extensive business.
Mrs. Dean Patterson, who had been
afflicted with heart trouble for some months,
died suddenly at her home in East Mont.
pelier last wednesday morning, and the
funeral services were held at the Congrega-
| tional church at one o'clock on Friday Rev.
G. W. Gallagher of Montpelier officiated
Little Mary, only daughter of Mr.. and
Mrs. II. II. Dewey, died of diphtheria last
Thursday about one o'clock P. NJ, and the
cherished form was sorrowfully laid in its
final resting place in the evening. She was
| a very lovable child, and the bereaved par
ents and little brother have the unmeas-
ured sympathy of the entire community.
West Randolph.
There is much sickness in town.
There were no services at the Baptist
church Sunday, the pastor being sick.
Quite a sum was realized at the "quota-
! ton and weighing party" at the Congrega-
tional church Friday night.
| AS yet we have heard of no lectures or
/ entertainments which usually come to this
| town through the lecture course committees
The public have been generally satisfied
with those in the past, and there seems to
| be no reason why we should miss having
/ them next winter.
Arthur f. Lane of Marshield and Lucy
H., eldest daughter of Justin Moulton,
were married Tuesday, the 10th, at st.
Johns church, by Rev Homer White of
| Mortified. - Gilman Wheeler will re-
turn to the Philadelphia Dental College
next week. 60 Mrs. A. Is. Chandler ard
family have returned to their home in
Brooklyn. 80 Miss Carrie Abbott and
her friend Florence Hanford of Tampa
Fla, who have been here during the sum.
mer, returned last week.
Roxbury.
A dance at the Summit house last Saturday
evening terminated in knock-down fight.
Rev Mr.. Bemis of Mortified occupied
| the desk of the Congregational church last
Sunday, and Rev. II. Thornton of North
field preached at the old church in the
afternoon.
James Spalding of Lowell, Mass, is Wis
iting in town. - Frank Merrill and
lady from clown country" visited Mr.
Merrill's mother, at G.. A. Youngs, las
week. - A brakeman named Hall re
ceived severe injuries while coupling cars
here Wednesday evening. - Miss Mary
Ellis has been quite ill with pneumonia, bu
is convalescing. DR.. Porter is her attend
ing physician. - II. Carl Ellis is WELD
ing the birchen scepter at the Rabbit hol
low " school-house. - Mr.. O. Richard
on Monday. - Miss Eda Howe has gon,
to Massachusetts to remain through tn
winter.
East RoXbury.
Nearly everybody from here attended tn,
fair at Mortified last week.
The ground was white with frost Monda,
morning for the first time this fall.
Aaron Webster has built new hen-hous
} that will accommodate about sixty hens.
: Mrs. Mary Boyce passed her eighty -fourtl
birthday on Sunday, and the event wa
marked by visit from two children,
grandchild aud four great-grandchildren
} Mrs. Boyce is still active and in compare
t lively good health - James +. Bolton O
Washington, ID. c., is visiting relatives ant
: friends in this place and vicinity. -
Stilman Ruggles, former resident of thi
{ place, spent few days here last week wit
, his friends. - Mrs. Sidney II Allen
visiting friends in Franklin, n. III. -
Mrs. Fisk is with her daughter, Mrs. II.
Abbott, for a few weeks. - Mrs. Cell
Eastman is visiting at Mortified for a fe,
days. - John Verge of Mortified spen
last Sunday at S. II. Aliens.
, South Royalton.
9 Mr.. Horton of Massachusetts, is in tow
t buying horses this week. - Will Brig
/ ham of Lowell, Mass, is home on vsi
60 Mr.. Alton and wife of Putnam
Conn, returned Saturday from a two
e weeks stay at the hotel - William lie
has returned to Ohio. - Rev. w. L
4 Davenport of Waterbury preached a rouS
ing sermon last Sunday morning, his them
e being 1.-THE Southern Problem" -
/ freeman Ross is to build house on ON
q corner of his lot.
Stowe.
t Miss Leila Macutcheon has gone to Ea.
=. Cambridge TO teach, this being her secon
;. term. 80 Mr.. Henry Sparks, formerly
= Stowe, but of late living in New Hampshire
e is in town on visit. He brings with him
i wife. 60 Mr.. Edward Muzzy and famil
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