The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1890-10-22

ference will be held at the Office of w. Z.
Dillingham;, Wednesday evening, Octo-
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1t is pleasant to see the face of Mr..
Alpha Anterior on our streets again. He
lives with his son Charles at Essex juno
ton, and is here on few weeks visit.
The desk copies of school books have
been forwarded by the publishers. A set
can be had by each district free by apply
ing to Justin w. Moody, school-book
agent.
Cards are ont announcing the marriage
of Miss Nellie e. Wrisley and Edward
Long of Burlington, Wednesday evening,
the twenty-second, in the First Baptist
church of Burlington.
The Young Peoples Society of Christian
Endeavor of the Methodist church gave a
very enjoyable sociable last Tuesday even
ing. The evening was stormy, but about
seventy-fve were present.
Charles Keene is making some improve
ments on his buildings He has built a
large addition to his barn with swing gates.
He can have it all open or make it into
stalls in case they are needed.
The Young Peoples Society of Christian
will give free literary social at the church
parlors on Friday evening of this week, to
which all are cordially invited.
NJ. M. Burkes twins have attained the
mature age of six months and are waxing
fat and hearty. The atmosphere of Scrab-
Bile Hill " seems to be peculiarly invigor-
ating. Mike is as proud as turkeycock of
his juvenile pair, and he has a right to be.
The Young Peoples Society of Christian
Endeavor of the Congregational church has
put in handsome stained-glass window in
the church in memory of Daniel Carpen-
ter, Amasa Pride and Roswell Wells, and
silver plate underneath with their names
inscribed thereon
The legislative committee, with invited
guests, was in town yesterday to inspect
the new asylum. The visitors were re-
ceved by Senator Randall and DR.. Grout,
and made thorough examination of the
buildings erected and the plans for the re-
naming parts of the completed edfce.
Charles Adams, son of Joseph Adams, of
Iowa, and friend, were here last week on
a visit to Mr.. Adams parents. - Charles
Adams, who has been on the Marshall
place on Blush hill for the last year is NOV
ing to William r. Elliot's place on the
DuX ury side of the river. - j. S.
Batchelder attended the annual meeting OF
the grand lodge of Good Tempars at RoX-
bury last week. - Willis Bryan went to
Boston, Monday, for short stay. Mr..
Howard S. Weeks, clerk in an importing
house in Boston, his wife and two children,
have been visiting the past week with John
G. Griggs. - II. o. Cushman of st.
Johnsbury was the guest of Fred A. How
land over Sunday. - George Wood and
Dora Eggleston were married on the 10th
by Rev. Mr.. Bartlett. Rev. Leonard
Tenney was on visit to his parents last
week. - Pauline Huntley of DuXbury
Corner died October IT, aged seventy-nne
years, He was buried at DuXbury cemetery
Sunday afternoon, Rev. S. IL. Wheeler Off
ciating. 80 Mrs. O'Nei has sold her
place ON Railroad street to Mr. Rattel, boss
of Of ~.
Center has bought the John Dougherty
place and will move here November /.
Lester Wrisley, who is in the chin
ney-cap business in Massachusetts and
Connecticut, is at home on visit to his
parents and to attend the wedding of his
TED, VT, Rev. George o. Howe and wife of
Waitshed, and Rev f. W. Hamblin and
wife of West Randolph have been guests of
Rev. w. X. Davenport the past week.
Williamstown.
Fred A. Ainsworth has opened shop in
X. l.. Watsons building for carriage paint
ing.
Ed Field is about to sell his farming
tools etc, preparatory to leaving his farm
later on.
Miss Julia Smons has opened a dress
making establishment in Mrs. Il. b. Gale =
building.
The drug and jewelry store was re-
Gently burglarized TO the extent of twenty
five or thirty dollars There is no clue to
the offender.
Rev. i. Tenney was obliged to postpone
his weeks stay with his parishioners here
| till next week.
1t is said that a survey will be made from
here to West Randolph, with the view to a
possible extension of the railroad to that
point instead of Royalton, via the old gulf
route.
saba, the bright little three-years-old
daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. Melvin Burnham
now of Montpelier, died Saturday night al
the home of her grandparents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Enos II. Walker, of diphtheria, anC
oil L.,