The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1890-11-05

| attended ine Ouu Fellows district meeting
| at Montpelier last Wednesday, = Tine
oyster supper at the Methodist church last
week was well patronized, and of course all
! who went had good time. = Will
! Kelsey, who has been quite sick, is thought
to be improving == l.. ID. Savage of ST.
! Adams is in town for "A few days. ==
Eugene Berry has gone TO Boston in search
of some employment more congenial and
more remunerative than farming.
East Warren.
Mrs. Almond Cove was taken by Miss
| Mary Gleason to Burlington to the Mary
| Fletcher hospital for treatment, last week.
| Mrs. Cove has been quite sick for some
months, and was treated by DIR. Green, who
| thought best to arrange for her treatment at
the hospital. Mrs. Cove and her husband
truly have the sympathy of this community.
The auction sale of the effects of Il. Il.
| Roys' estate that were left after the fire
came off on Friday last, the cows selling
from Sc to 81, and other things in nearly
the same proportion. Two very good horses,
only little the worse for age, sold for little
over 500. The home farm of one hundred
acres (and good farm tool sold for SGSj to
j. H. Gleason. Its location was not de-
sirable, but the moving field is as good as
any in the town, and will cut forty tons Of
hay of the best quality.
Waterbury.
School in district No. II closed last Fri
day, after very successful term.
A number of our people took advantage Of
the excursion rates to go to Boston.
The funeral of II. r.. Foster took place
Thursday, Rev. S. II. Wheeler officiating.
The sidewalks around Mill Village are
| being repaired-a muCh-needed improve
ment
Mr.. and Mrs. O. l.. Ayers are rejoicing in
the birth of a son weighing eight and a half
pounds.
A three years old child of Lewis Adams
while playing with Il Ratchet on Monday
cut off finger
A typographical error made the item re-
| speeding the business of Erary Bros. last
week read Troy Brothers"
Samuel c. kellogg of Duxbury has bought
the Rhoades homestead in Mill Village for
| 800, and takes possession November 10.
Mr.. Rhoades retains the cider and carding
| mill.
| David Griffith, who has been living with
| j. G.. Griggs for the last few years is very
low and not expected to live many days
lie is suffering from complication of dis
| eases
The Young Peoples Society of Christian
| Endeavor of the Congregational society
elected as delegates to the convention at
Barre this week. Miss Abbie Haines and
Mr.. Frank Lavele.
The following named gentlemen have
formed gun club and have procured the
apparatus for practice: A. j. Brown. Harry
Brown, Fred Atkins, Charles Wells, G.. T..
Richardson, George Dumas and E. S. Tracy.
G. Lyman of DuXbury has a handsome
yoke of siX-yearS-old cattle, weighing 1850.
When he bought them eight months ago
the weight was $3.50 pounds. In the last
forty-three days they have gained $40
pounds.
Fred G. Luce, the popular clerk of G.. Il.
Richardson, will be married to-day at Cam
bridge to Miss Eva B. Ellnwood of that
place Fred has great man friends here
who wish him and his bride long and
happy life together They are to live here
Frank Martin, one of the skaters on the
| asylum buildings this fall, whose home is
in Richmond, was found dead on the rail
road track near the bridge in Williston,
Friday morning, October 81. He had been
run over by night trains. Rum, it is thought,
had something to do with it.
John Stewart of Moretown was at Mont
peier Saturday. 1t is supposed that the
water there did not agree with him. In the
evening, when driving home, Main street
was not wide enough for him. He ran into
Summerville's milk wagon, breaking both
shafts of his own carriage and damaging
the milk cart. Stewart was thrown out, but
sustained no serious injury.
George Wallace is very sick at the home
of his Son-in-law, Seth Mansfield. == II.
NJ. Dufur and wife of West Randolph were
in town last week. 80 Mrs. q. E. Rich
| ardSon is home from a two weeks visit to
Mr.. and Mrs. a. p. Richardson of ST. Al
bans. - Rev. Mr.. Hazen and wife of
| Richmond were in town last week. ==
| Walter Sleeper has moved from the Seabury
house in Mill Village to his fathers on
| Blush hill for the winter. 60 George
Norton has rented the Seabury house and
| moved into it. - Charles +. Wyman has
a position in grocery store in Sioux City,
so he will not 90 to Minneapolis at present.
- Walter Henry, proprietor of the Star
spent few days here with his mother.
= Mark Cannerdy has returned from
the West, looking hearty and radiant ==
Cornelius Moody went to Rutland Monday
TO enter the employ of Mr., Howe as clerk.
| We wish him success. =- Mr.. Ed Scott
and wife of Rochester, n. Y. have been on
weeks visit to o. e. Scott.
Waterbury Center.
The VS. had a pleasant entertainment
Monday evening at the seminary.
At the meeting of Stetson post and the
Relief Corps, Saturday evening, after bnsi-
ness, social campfire was held. There
was music the reading of poem by j. o.
Freeman, and an address by DIR. T. j. Fos-
ter. 1t was voted to have public oyster
! supper at the hall Friday evening, Novem-
Der 7. All are invited. Supper will be
| twenty-five cents.
Mrs. j. G.. Smith from Whitefed, n. H.,
| is stopping few weeks at her fathers.
= Mrs. Ralph Towne is moving back to
| her farm on the hill. - Joseph Newhall
of Stowe has bought Joseph Minors place.
! Mr. Minor has gone to the street. - j.
Smith and wife have returned and are to
move on to James Demeritt's farm on the
! hill -= ChorleS Davis and wife have
moved into the Lord house. 60 Miss
Minnie Lyon is at home on a vacation
- Jacob Godfrey of Stowe has pur-
| chased the Simmons house.
West Windsor
II. p. Emery has sold his place to C.. j.
| Lombard.
A telephone line is erecting through this
place from Windsor to PerkinsVille.
The pastor of the Methodist church
looked unusually happy last Saturday. 1t
is "A boy.
The village school, taught by Miss Hook,
closes Friday, with an exhibition in the
evening.
farmers league was organized last Sat
urday evening by the deputy, Lewis, with
l. tlll "a