The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1891-01-14

Spauding, who is in very feeble health
80 Mrs. Emeine Davis, who has been
in Boston, Mass for a few months past
returned to town last Friday night. =-
| Byron Stockwel has been on the sick list
for the last two weeks. - j. w. Taylor
is suffering with a sore eye, caused by a
piece of steel getting into IL while picking
mill stones. - Mr.. Lamphear from Mil.
ton is in town visiting friends.
Mortified.
The goods in the Miles store, on the west
side of the river, have been sold by auction,
and the store closed.
A large owl was caught by Shontell boy
recently. Downing bought the bird, and
has it in his barber-shop.
The officers of the Masonic lodge will be
installed nv the grand master, G.. w. Wing
! of Montpelier, on Wednesday of next week.
| The exercises will be held in Concert Hall,
and there will be a banquet after the cere-
mony
Frank Beard, the chalk artist, will give
an enter tainment this "wednesday evening
at Concert Hall in the University course.
The Savings Bank holds its annual meet
ing this "wednesday evening. A new
trustee is to be elected to take the place of
the late G.. II. Crane.
Calvin Farnsworth died Friday night and
! funeral services were held at his late resi-
!
were taken to Lyndonvile for burial
The comedy drama, Coupon Bonds"
will be presented by the Good Templars'
lodge on Saturday evening of this week in
their hall. The proceeds are to be used for
fitting up the stage. No lodge meeting this
week.
Henry II. Clough died Thursday night at
his home on the west hill, and funeral
services were held at the house Sunday
afternoon, Rev w. S. Hazen officiating
The burial took place in ElmwoOd GENE
terry. He leaves wife and nine children
MIR. Clough had reached the age of seventy.
five, and had lived forty-hve years on his
farm, He was highly esteemed and re-
spected by all.
Rev. j. o. Booth of Staffordvile, Conn
will deliver a temperance lecture at the
Union church next Sunday evening.
DIR. Bradford went TO st. Luke's Hospital,
New York CITY, Tuesday, and was accompa-
MED by Miss Minnie Moore.
The Vermont Temperance Herald, to be
published by w. A. Jones, of Montpelier,
| will be printed at the Ne,OS Office The first
number will appear the last of this month.
The officers of the Rebekah lodge are to
be installed this wednesday, evening 1t
is expected that quite number will be up
from Montpelier, and refreshments will be
served after the exercises.
There will he a special meeting of the Odd
Fellows lodge on Thursday evening for
work in the initiatory degree.
Rev. II. G. Howard has gone back to the
Theological Seminary at Oberin, Ohio.
- Professor Cole has returned from his
vacation bringing with him his bride. -
II. r. Brown and wife returned last Wednes-
day from a visit to their daughter, Mrs.
Belknap, at Miles, Mich. - Miss Josie
Moriarty came home last week from Ply
mouth, N. H., where she has been setting
type.
Orange.
The people of this community, and all out
side who have contributed so literally for
the building of the Union church, are cor
daily invited to meet at the vestry Wednes-
day, January 81, at one o'clock P. NJ, to hear
the report from the building committee in
regard to the cost and Indebtedness Gf there
Is any previous to the dedication on Thurs
day, January %. Rev. A. b. Truax of
Montpelier (MethodiSj and Rev. NJ. G.
Henderson of st. Johnsbury Gree Baptist,
are expected to be present and doubtless
Others from abroad.
Mr.. Aaron Chubb, who has been in fail
ing health for several months, died January
3, aged lightweight years and one dav.
Deceased was the last of family of six
children. He was born on the hill bout
one and one-half miles from where he died.
He married, January |, 1927 Miss Alkaline
Rawlings, who died August s, 1888. They
had five children, all of whom have passed
away. Mr.. Chubb was an Industrious
Woodworking man, honest and upright in
all his business transactions He was a
faithful Christian worker, a member of the
Free Baptist church for nearly seventy
years and one who will be greatly missed
in the church aud community. His funeral
was at the church vestry Thursday, Janu-
airy s, with quite a full attendance, Rev.
II. f. Dickey of Washington officiating,
assisted by Rev. c. Il. Davis and Rev. S. G.