The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1890-11-12

treasurer. Alice NJ. Poland; marshal. Will
liam j. Eaton; guard, Mrs. q. NJ Eaton:
superintendent of Juvenile temple, Mrs.
George O. Howe; chaplain, Rev. George O.
Howe
A collision between the teams of Will
Carleton and Joseph Belts last Saturday
evening near the shop of James Il. Dale,
resulted in the loss OF several spokes in the
buggy Of the former, and the entire demo-
lition of a wheel OF the carriage Of the lat
ter.
The campfire given by the Grand Army
post last Wednesday evening was very
fully attended, the seating capacity of the
vestry being taxed to the utmost. The re-
Ceipts were about S2S, and the G.. A. IL.
boys wish to return their hearty thanks to
all who so kindly patronized them.
Mrs b. A. Holiness with her son Clinnie,
visited in town a few days last week
- II. NJ. Waite is about moving into
the Tyler house. =- Thomas Sanders has
returned from a visit to Nashua, n. H., and
other points. =- Mr.. IL. e. Joslin of
Montpelier was in town over Sunday, visit
ing his sisters, Mrs. Newcomb and Mrs.
Persons. === G. ID. Smith had the mis-
fortune to lose his black horse last week
- Misses Grace Haselton and Angie
Skinner returned home last Saturday from
their seasons work in the hotel at Leb-
anon, n. H. - Eugene Berry has re-
turned from his Boston trip. -- Will
Kelsey has SO far recovered from his recent
severe illness as to he able to ride out
= Nathan Robinson is again on the
sick list.
Washington
The new school-house il ready for plas-
tering. 1t is being painted white.
The band gave promenade and concert
at SINNERS hall last Wednesday evening,
at which about SIS was realized. They also
went TO Orange Thursday night to play 81 a
lecture given there by "a returned mission
airy of the South Sea islands.
Too little interest Is shown among the
farmers of this town in regard to the pro-
posed agricultural college If you care
anything about it, see that your represent
alive uses his influence in favor of it. No,C
is the time TO act and not find fault after the
opportunity is past.
There is to be series of sermon-ec-
lures during the month of December at
the Union church, given by the pastor,
Rev. G. III. Richardson. The subjects will
be: December L The Gates of Our City"
December II, "The Soul-ruining Traffic" !;
December y, " n Satchel of Letters" De
cember %, Christmas sermon-Eccc Ado-
ieSceBs" 1t is hoped they will be well at
tended.
Wayland White Of Burlington is visiting
in town. == Mrs. G.. t.. Huntington and
Mrs. Emma Huntington visited at Mont
pelier few days the past week. 80
George Nj. Seaver, who is at work through
English and Publishing Company of New
York, arrived home last Saturday night
Waterbury.
Rev. l.. II. Elliot is confined to his bed by
sickness,
Dan Richardson was home from Dart
mouth over Sunday.
Mrs George Ii. Hatch of Nashua, y. H.,
is visiting her cousin, Mrs. G. y. Arms.
Stephen G.. Cree, the representative of
Wheeiocl, was the guest of l.. III. Haines
over Sunday.
Fred G.. Luce aud bride have arrived in
town and receive the congratulations of
their many friends
Charles w. Merriam, Wholesale grocer
Of Chicago, is spending his vacation with
his sister, Mrs Forrest.
David Griffith, who was reported sick
and confined TO his bed last week, died at
the house of j. c. Griggs.
The drugstore of w. Il. Carpenter has
been closed for week, Mr.. and Mrs. Car
penter having been to Boston
o. A. Seabury of Boston is on week s
visit to bis relatives. The dog " Dandy" is
with him and grays and partridges must
beware.
" y. Taylor OF CnalleSuOWn, n. H., engl-
neer on Lie Cehlrai Vermont IS visiting pls
nrotneT, rIanh D. Taylor ana slster' MIS-
FRANK H. AlhefIoh'
Mrs. Holland Jones, of Turner, Maine,
has been here on visit to her brother, G..
E. Richardson, and is now in Waitsied
V'Sitihs relatives lhere'
Charles Keeue has shipped another car
load of tine horses, thirteen in number.
This is the fourth lot this summer. Mr..
Keene has paid out in this vicinity for
horses nearly $4,000.
The name OF DR.. Wheelocl was omitted
last week from the list of members of the
Uln club The trap has been procured
with the clay pigeons, and George Dumas
is the champion shot 50 far
If there is any lack i'm items as to onalitv
or quantity, your correspondent must be
excused. He has not pulled himself to-
gether since last weeks elections. The
pieces are widely scattered.
The friends of Loren s Richardson of
Concord \ H heartily conrratulnte him
ON his election to the New Hamnshirr
house of REPRESENTATIVES,. ali the more when
4o MANY renublicans we're slaughtered.
About a dozen members Of the Youno
PeonIe's Christian Endeavor societies. nf
tho Nsthodist ana CONGREGATIONAL sorieties