The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1890-08-13

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Several fine horses arrived Saturday for
the stock farm.
L. G. Hammett is entertaining relatives
from Philadelphia.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. George
Edwards August g.
Forrest Morse begins repairs on his dwell
ing-house this week.
Mr.. Goodrich of Calais has moved into
A. o. Slayton's house..
Several from the east part of the town are
camping out this week.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. c. Dodge were in Ran
dolph on Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. Rollins, a lady of advanced age died
last week and was buried Saturday.
Herbert Stoddard and Mr.. Hill of the
Hill Dryer Company are visiting in town.
Alice Sanders has engaged to teach at the
Morse school-house and Bell Hersey is to
teach in Calais.
A. ID. Fosters barn, which was tipped so
that it leaned more than six feet from its
foundation, was under repairs last week.
Mr.. Goodwin has two apple trees of the
Yellow Transparent variety that were pur-
chased of e. e. Andrews last spring; one
is bearing fruit and the other has on 1t at
present a goodly number OF clusters OF fine
large blossoms.
Grafton.
The hotel is we'll filled with summer
boarders
G. II. Wright is attending the Albany
Commercial College.
Frank Sherwin of Amherst, Mass, is
spending few days in town.
Mrs Ella C. Weatherbee has sold her
house to David Stiles and G. w. Haskell has
sold to Mrs. Weatherbee.
The hay crop has been above the average
in quantity and quality Oats are light,
corn is looking well, but rather late. Pota-
toes are good. Apples are failure.
CRANKY.
Mrs. Henry Matthews and daughter Of
Brooklyn, n. Y, are visiting relatives in
this place.
A subscription paper has been success
fully circulated for funds to repair the Con-
gregational church.
Lila Appleton, who has been visiting her
parents in Victory, is soon to go to Texas to
take position as teacher.
Hardwick.
G. S. Cobb has connected his house and
barn with a new shed.
The cred drugstore " block is being i'm
proved with new outside paint.
The town is to rebuild the river bridge
above East Hardwick. g. A. Badger is do
ing the stone work.
Ticket No. 40, held by c. G. Noyes of
Greensboro, drew the Clement chair on Sat
urday evening last.
1t is reported that Mark Hall will soon
move to South Cabot to take charge of
large farming establishment.
o. H. Marsh is building an addition to his
furniture store. The business required more
room, sure indication Of an increasing
trade.
The town clock has found its tongue
again, after resting a week or two for re-
pairs. The stroke sounds much better than
before.
Two hotels at East Hardwick w. L.
Dow, we understand, has opened his house
to the travelling public. What is the matter
with the old hotel?
Thirty-two tickets were sold at this sta
ton up to Monday night for the G. A. r.
encampment, Boston. Most of the buyers
went by the morning train Monday.
The fine new barn on the farm of the late
John o. Porter was struck by lightning in
one of the thunder storms of last week and
considerably damaged, but fortunately no
fire resulted.
The population of this town by the recent
census is reported as $50, a gain of sixty
six since 1880. The population of this viii
lage has largely increased, being reported
at 475 by this census.
Dorman Bridgman has contracted with
work for his new Tenement. house, They
are to furnish and finish evervthing ahove
the fonndations ready Tor dominance
w -
W. ). Bailey oil Maplewood STOCK farm
the sudden death If the ipstlv caIebratad
staliion 9. Cohdan ;, tba had ~ he ann;na
berd II ia sold be racentIv Saciined an ~.
far Of s10 600 for hin, ''' uncommon GA Va
me ouueVlhe estate IL making muGh-
needed repairs 10 the basement rooms uhuef
hlch hardware store, ms plock mas
Deen leaning toward the street' LOT long
work of the basement in front.
The new quarry railroad is nearly graded
and ties are laid about a third of the dis
lance. The new side track at the junction
pelow the village VIII commence near the
r rda orluge anu extend WESTWARD aDou'
DIV yarus, crossing tHe highWay anu extend
ing through ohe graVel plt ac omith CUT
M H. tucker Is puilulng stone-cuttine
sHea tWehty-louI Dy Sixty az tne West SIDE
OF MS Iumper dressing mil, TO De leaseo
Wheh nhlsheu 10 Messrs brush q Gurus