The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1891-06-10

| Cdueu ldSJ DdJuTuay 10 CONSULT WIFI Ut.
Goodrich in the case of Mrs. Calvin Full
lam. - Mrs. Philura Upham and Mrs.
George Caustic, now at Lincoln, visited
friends in town last week.
Calais.
Two weeks ago last Saturday two boys,
| or young men, came to the house of o.
Steward of East Montpelier and asked per-
mission TO fish in the brook that runs
through his farm in Calais. This favor
was freely granted and they returned the
courtesy by shooting his dog, fine Scotch
Colley, the pet of the family which, Mr..
Steward says, $50 would not have tempted
him to sell The shooting was done after
they had finished fishing and within two or
three rods of the house. If such compensa-
| ton as 1t is now possible to make is promptly
made, the names of the perpetrators of this
outrage will not be published-in consider
alton of the feelings of their parents
Corinth.
Childrens day at the Corner, June 81.
e. Church and wife have removed here to
care for their aged parents. - ID. G.
Bliss of Hanover, N, H., spent Sunday with
| friends here. - Mrs Josephine Knight
has gone to the West to care for sick
daughter
East Montpelier.
The school at the Center held picnic on
Saturday.
There was a frost on Thursday and Fri
day morning. On Thursday morning con-
siderable damage was done.
The churches at the East and North viii
lagos will unite next Sunday to observe
Children's day. The service is to be
held at the North church at quarter past
| two p. M.
Several couples from town visited Berlin
| Pond last Saturday The horse driven by
Irwin Stoddard becoming frightened, both
occupants of the carriage were thrown out,
| tha tIara 1,1 4 al
Mrs. G. Bennett of Pierre, So. Dakota, and
her son are visiting in town and Mr.. Bennett
| is coming in July. - Misses Hattie Fos-
ter and Blanche Spaulding are to graduate in
music at Goddard Seminary. - Walter
| Delano of Hardwick visited in town last
week. - Stephen Foster of Derby Line
is in town. - Elisha Cove, A. w. Bailey,
A. %. Arms and George Goodwin are re-
pairing their barns.
Fayston
Potato bugs are prominent by their alb
sence.
Rev. e. S. Fiske preached in the school
house in district No. last Sunday after
noon.
Frank w. Wood and Minnie j. Edison of
Randolph Center spent few days last
week visiting friends in town.
John Mclaughlin is putting a basement
under his barn and otherwise improving
it so as to better accommodate his young
" Lambert and wilkes colts.
Timothy Chase and wife, who have been
cared for by the town of Watsfield for
many years, were suddenly surprised when
the overseer of that town refused to aid
them further The overseer claimed that,
according to a decision of the supreme court,
they had gained a residence in this town.
| A good chance for lawyers to make some
thing out of the towns. The people of this
town are very indignant as this is not the
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to shove them upon Fayston
East Hardwick.
A. B. Hunts new store is up and rooted.
That and the new Odd Fellows building
will add much to the looks of Main street.
@- Mr.. and Mrs. III. A. Babbtt are in
Boston, where Mrs. Babbitt is being treated
for "a trouble with her neck. - Timothy
Miller and wife are visiting their son. -
Caledonia Grange, with friends, held
picnic at the Whipple place on Saturday.
Mr.. Messer was present and addressed the
assemblage. - Rev. Mr.. Baker has re-
turned from visit to his mother in Rhode
! Island.
Middlesex Center.
The frosts of last Wednesday and Thurs
day morning hurt the early potatoes, corn
and beans badly.
Sylvanus Daniels has bought the Richard
son house iu the village, lately occupied by
William Hudson Price $1,000.
Fishermen are taking great many trout
from our brooks. Where ninety-nine out of
every hundred are less than six inches long,
it is hard strain on the moral constitution
to keep the law, to say nothing of the gospel.
Moretown.
Fred Towle has opened a barber shop in
the rooms over K. A. Heath's Office.
H. o. Ward shipped from Middlesex sta
ton the past week, in round numbers, two
hundred twenty-one thousand feet of lum-
ber He has three mills, two of them run
ming night and day, up to their full capacity,
with every man that can work to advan-
tage. He has also nine two-horse teams on
the road delivering his lumber to the depot,
and is two weeks behind his orders. He
manufactured nearly every foot of lumber
last week that he shipped.
Nearly twenty guests met at the resi-
dence of George Thornton, Wednesday,
June 3, to witness the marriage of his
daughter, Lizzie, to Herbert Chapman of
the Riverside Hotel, Montpelier The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. Mr.. Webster.
The couple received several costly and beau
tifu presents Cake and ice-cream were
served and all enjoyed a pleasant evening.
Mr. Chapman and wife started for Boston
the next morning on their bridal tour.
Frank Story has moved into the rooms
lately occupied by b. j. Stockwell and has
gone to work for IL. o. Ward. - Mrs.
+. A. Shattuck was in town the past week
- Several of Mr.. Trips employees went
to Shelburne fishing on Monday. - G
b. Evans was in town the past week bay
ing cattle.
Northfield.
Constable Fisher lost a valuable horse on
Sunday, its death being caused by tumor
Frank Relation, who has been living or
King street, has moved into Stevens block
on Central street.
The graduating class of the high school
went to Brookfeld and Williamstowr
Springs for ride last Friday.
John Baird and family have moved tt
Burlington and the house which they va
Gated is occupied by Robert Grigware.
: Charles Burgess has moved from l.. G
Fletcher's house on Pleasant street to Rich
ard Kennedy's tenement, No. Wall street
( The entertainment by the Juvenile temple
: last Friday evening was pleasant affair
$ and the receipts were something over tel
e dollars.
The regular monthly temperance meeting
has been postponed one week to next Sun
day evening, when it will be held at the
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