The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1890-10-01

grafton to the West and investment OF
money there. 60 Miss Leora Babcock of
Springfield, Mass, is visiting in town.
=H. G. Williams was called to st.
Adams last week by the sickness of his
father
East Calais.
In place of the usual preaching service
next Sunday afternoon, there will be a har-
vest service and Sunday-school concert. All
having contributions of grains, fruits,
flowers, etc, are requested to bring them to
the church early Saturday afternoon.
Lee Leonard has commenced his work as
clerk for w. l.. Pierce, and j, f. c. Ham
mond is working for G. Il. Dwinell while
the latter is in Boston for his fall stock OF
goods. 80 ID. b. Dwinell is preparing to
build house on the lot between A. Owl
nell's and John Bancroft's. He has hired
Will Richards house, where he expects to
live until his new house is ready for ocCu-
pancy. Phineas Wheeler has bought
the Harrington place, and Powers, the late
tenant, has moved to Wolcott. 60 Mrs.
l.. G.. Dwinell accompanied her sister, Mrs.
Susan Story, to Swampscott, Mass, last
Tuesday, and expects to be gone several
weeks. 60 Mrs |. S. Dwinell is in Taun-
ton, Mass, visiting her son, DIR. b. l.. Owl
nell. Mrs G. II. Dwinell is visiting in Cam
bridge Mass.
North Calais.
A harvest festival will be given at Memo
|
the Stowe Relief Corps. The programme
will consist of musical and literary selec-
| tons. All are cordially invited to come
and bring choice harvest products. A har-
vest supper will be served, and good music
furnished for dancing.
Chelsea.
Brock S. Flint has removed his family to
| Williamstown.
The Congregational church is to be
! painted and repairs made on the roof.
Harvey W. Spear points with pride to the
marriage notices in this weeks WATCH
MAN.
Ben. II. and Alma f. Adams have gone
to Bozeman, Mont, to grow up with the
new state.
To the list of teachers given few weeks
ago should be added the name of Nellie l.
Bixby, who begins school this week in
| No. 10.
NJ. V. b. Davis is to be night Waterman
for the legislature at Montpelier this fall,
which means, we suppose, that he is to look
after the legislators when they are ont late
o'nights. We hope the member from
Chelsea will make him no trouble.
A meeting in the interest of Sunday
school work was held at the Methodist
church on Saturday, September 20, con-
Quoted by Presiding Elder TruaX. The
speakers We're Rev. Messrs. Nanton, Good
rich, Coolidge and Sherman, and Mr. TruaX
gave his address on gospel temperance in
the evening.
Corinth.
Dan Smith and family of New York are
| visiting friends in town.
The first frosts of the season to kill veg
citation occurred last week.
Edwin Hastings and bride started for the
West last week, where they intend to make
their future home.
The warm weather of the past month has
brought about a good corn crop at last, and
husking parties are the order of the nights
Lyman Porter, administrator of the late
Moses Spear estate, held an auction last
Saturday for the purpose of selling the real
estate and some personal property.
a hearing was held here last week at the
Walker and George Virgins, heir of the
late Susan Walker Virgins. The latter
seeks to recover some $1,000.
The people of Corr nth and West Corintll
are to have improved mail facilities After
October the mail is to be carried from
Bradford directly to Corinth, instead of 60
ing first TO East Corinth and waiting to be
changed there. This will bring the mai
to the central and west parts of the town
nearly an hour earlier each night and give
them the same extra time each morning
before the departure of the mail
East Corinth.
The first frost of the ason occurred las
Wednesday night.
The Sunday evening temperance meet
II ings have commenced again.
Under the auspices of Ransom Post
Charles n. Thomas of Boston, Mass, viii
deliver "A lecture in the Union church OIL
the evening of October 6. The lecture will
be illustrated by one hundred stereopticoI
views. The whole is exceedingly interest
ing as a review of war times.
Mr. and Mrs. George Miller have rente,
part of Patrick Lilley's house, and com
menced housekeeping last week. - Mr.
and Mrs. r. ID. Currier of Brockton, Mass.
were in town last week, visiting at f. l.
Pages. - r. r. Fulton, who has BEEF
laid up for the past few weeks on accoun
of fall, is able to be around the post ofiiC
again. 80 DIR. Il. G. Jenne of Lowell
Mass, was in town for few days last week
- W. e. Parker, who has been in tow
for the past four weeks, returned to Lowell
Mass, on Monday. - John Smith too
: in wool here last Tuesday. Mis-
g | Lizzie NJ. Hatch goes to Hanover, n. ii
e every Wednesday to receive instruction i
9 vocal and instrumental music.
3 East Montpelier.
There are several cases of diphtheria i
$ town.
4 There will be preaching at the Cente
3 next Sunday.
. There was hard frost the morning {
. September %.
The village school, which closed on az
count of sickness, began last Wednesday.
The school at the East village has close
1, on account of sickness in the neighborhooC
V The Bostonians who have been vistin
!, at f. p. Norcross' returned to their home
u last Saturday.
a. j. S. Wheelock has purchased spring
~ water OF G. III. Hammett and is preparin
to convey the same to his residence.
5S Philander Arbuckle has returned frol
81 Burlington. - II. A. Gould, who hi
u spent the past four weeks in Lincoln r
% % turned home last week. - DR.. Basse
o. of Chicago has been visiting relatives
90 town and returns to his home this weel
o. - Mr.. and Mrs. W II. Daley have bee
10 visiting relatives in Boston and vicinit,
: 80 Carl, son of Clark Sibley, is cow
'V lescent.
Hardwick.
e A teachers meeting was held at IL
70 academy Saturday afternoon.