The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1891-04-08

son and wife at home, " cold water set
from the Woman's Christian Temperance
Union, fine sofa lounge and easy CHAIR
and numerous smaller presents. Mr. and
Mrs. Dwinell desire to express their heart
felt thanks and best wishes to all concerned
in one OF the happest events of their life.
j. f. Sanborn is painting his house and
will further improve its appearance by the
addition of blinds. 60 William Young
of Franklin Falls, N. H., an old resident,
and relatives. 80 George w. English
came home last Friday from Groveton juno
ton, where he has been in the employ OF
the Weston Lumber Company. 60 Dean
w. Edison has commenced three years APP
premiership in the WAToHMAN office. His
many friends hope he will be successful in
his chosen vocation.
Sharon.
Harrison Thurstou's wife died week
ago and was buried at Hartford. -
Charles Roberts is at work for j. II. Marsh
- The creamery is now in operation
80 Mrs. Drown, who has been very
sick with bronchitis, is now some better
with hopes of good recovery.
Northfield.
Russell Reed has rented his farm on the
East hill to G. b. Wetmore of Roxbury,
who has taken possession. Mrs. Reed is
quite sick, but as soon as she can be moved
they will come to this village and live with
their son and daughter, G. e. Reed and Mrs.
Temple.
L. G. Whitaker has let his farm to G.. r.
Andrews for a year, and is to work for
Andrews for half the time.
The savings bank has sold to Cross
Brothers, granite workers, the Paine factory
property, consisting of about ten acres of
land, with the factory and other buildings
and the water power, for 81 600 Cress
Brothers intend to build more sheds and in
crease their business.
Five houses are to be built in the village
this summer: By j. G. Rice on Vine street,
west of his residence by ii. w. Davis on
the old school. house lot on School street;
by Newell Byam on the lot bought by him
of d. T. Averill on Highland avenue at the
head of Cherry street; by f. 5. Mead on the
old school-house lot at the south end of Cen
trail street; by w. L. Russell on his lot at
the corner of Central and Washington
streets. Stone for the foundations of the
second, fourth and fifth is on the ground
and work will be begun as soon as prac-
ticable.
One of DIR. Davis horses. Masquerade"
| will be kept at Bethel this summer
| A union temperance meeting was held at
the Congregational church Sunday evening
under the auspices of the Good Templars'
| lodge. After Scripture reading by Rev. III.
l.. Thornton and prayer by Rev. j. Hamil-
ton, Rev. w. s. Hazen delivered short adj
| dress; then there was a duet by Misses
Alice Richmond and Eva Buzzell; recita-
ton, Miss Lillian Braley; poem, w. W.
Holden; and a reading by Miss Roxsnna
| Orcutt. Excellent music was furnished by
the Congregational choir.
The twenty-ffth anniversary of the or
ganization of the Grand Army was OBJ
served by Boynton post by public exercises
in Howes' hall Monday evening, Dr.
Nichols presiding. There was historical
| L N IL.
| Homer White and an address by III. A.
Huse, Esq, of Montpelier, with fine music
| by Chases orchestra and double quartette.
johnson post observed the occasion by sp-
proprate exercises in their hall.
| Elijah Winch, an old resident of the Cen
ter village, has recently had a severe apo
plectic shock
Miss Minnie Smith is visiting in Swanton
this week.
The Vermont Methodist Conference meets
| in this place from April % to 81. The fol-
lowing will be the order of services Wednes-
day, at 10: 90 A. M, examination OF candi-
dates for ministry; 700 P. M, Epworth
League anniversary, addresses by Rev. j.
l.. Hurlbut, DID,, Rev. Il. II, Doherty,
| Ph.D., of New York and Rev. w. 1. Haven.
Thursday, at 8: 30 A. M, prayer meeting, fol-
| lowed by sacrament and conference session
2: 90 p. M, conference sermon, by Rev. g.
A. Smith; 700 p. M, Freedman's Aid So
ciety, address by Rev. j. w. Hamilton, ID. ID.
Friday, at 8: 80 A M, prayer and conference
session; q; M, missionary sermon by Rev.
G. NJ. Curl; $50 P. M, Woman's Foreign
Missionary Society, address by Rev. w. 1.
Haven; Z: 90 p. M, Church Extension So
ciety, address by Rev. w. A. Spencer, DID,,
Of Philadelphia. Saturday, at 1913 A. M,
| prayer and conference session; 2: % P. NJ.
temperance addresses by Rev o. d. Clapp,
l. e. Farrow and w. E. Douglass 3: 30 P,
NJ, Woman's Home Missionary Society," :0C
P. M, revival services. Sunday, at 9: 90 A.
M, love feast; 10: 30 A. M, sermon by Bishop
w. f. Mallaieu, DID,, Of New Orleans, fol
lowed by ordination of elders 7: 90 P. M q
missionary anniversary, addresses by Rev
A. b. Leonard and others. Monday, at s: &c
A. M. prayer and conference session.
Miss Kate Robbins was at home from
Montpelier last week, it being vacation Of
the school. Miss Della Kimball wen
to Barre on Monday to teach in the graded
school. - X. l.. Soper is to move to Wes
Randolph this spring - Curtis Kent ha'
place is taken by Ozro Winch. - Captain
e. II. Howes returned on Friday from Brock
ton, Mass. - Rev. w. S. Hazen ant
Rev. Mr.. Hamilton exchanged Sunday
- Mrs b. j. Reed goes TO Sunapee, N
H., this week, to live with her father. -
Edison Kimbal went to Somerville, Mass,
on Monday with his family, where they will
reside. - William Gold, living near thu
Harlow bridge, has been very ill with pneu
monia. - S. III. Kent has moved from
the house on the corner of Vine and Nortl
streets to the place recently bought by hin
of Edison Kimball at the south end of Mali
street
Hyde Park.
George Parker is preparing to go to Fred
erick, Md. - Mrs. NJ. G. Goodhue wa
, severely scalded lately while engaged il
culinary work. - Rev. E. j. Ward an,
his son intend to spend few weeks il
: Saratoga. - The Hyde Park Hotel Com
! pany has purchased of DR.. Randall and hi
! son the site of the old hotel and will build
new hotel thereon. - Mrs. Petty O
Burlington is spending few days with he
> daughter, Mrs. j. w. Redmond. - DR.
Almon Cooper goes to Boston this week l.
open an Office and contemplates locating
there permanently.
West Randolph.
, j. NJ. Holman has begun a house on High
: land avenue.
! A house and barn belonging to A. A. Al
! wood situated one mile from Randolph
Center, were burned on Monday Afternoon
, at 3 o'clock. The man who had been o.
i the farm was moving awaV He said tina