The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1891-07-29

quite so badly injured; but it was considered
that they escaped with their lives.
Morrisville.
1t is expected that the academy buildings
will be fitted up with steam-heating APP
paratus before winter.
Nearly all the fifty or sixty hands en-
ployed at the tannery enjoyed an outing at
Gilmore pond, on Saturday afternoon.
Charles Earle, brother of Postmaster
Earle, returned on Saturday evening to
Chicago, where he has been for several
years.
The new Union Savings Bank and Trust
Company began business in temporary |
quarters in Hendee & Fisk's block, on
Monday, July 81.
A. o. Gates and family, George W. Doty |
and family, Frank Kenield and wife,
Ernest Gates and Mrs. G. w. Gates, will go
on the Detroit excursion.
The new bell presented the Methodist
Episcopal church, by Hon. Weld Terrill OF
Middleteld, Conn, arrived here from the
Meneely mandatory, in Troy, last week,
genuine surprise to nearly all the congrega-
ton. The bell was hung on Thursday after
noon with appropriate exercises.
North Montpelier.
County Examiner Booth will hold pub
of the Universalist church, Monday and
Tuesday, August 10 and IL.
East Orange.
Farmers are getting on finely with their
haying; some are done and others nearly
So They report an average crop.
j. b. Brooks of Syracuse, N. Y, and
William N. Jewell of Chelsea, Mass, who
have been spending several days at the old
home of Mr.. Jewell, have returned to their
homes, but their families are to remain till
September.
Mrs S. NJ. Heath of Piermont, n. H., is the
guest of Mrs. E. G. Colby, her cousin. -
Mrs. Addie Campbell of Manchester, n. H.,
who recently visited friends here, was called
home on account of the illness of her sister,
Miss Alsna Dickey.
Pittsfeld.
Mrs. j. f. Axtell has returned to Newton,
n H., accompanied by Miss Lucy Ranney.
- Mrs. Ransom Guernsey and daugh-
ter Lora have returned to their home in
Hudson, Mass. - Miss Laura Hubbard,
who has been at the conservatory of music
at Boston, is spending the summer with her
grandfather, Rufus Holt. - The ice
cream festival held under the auspices of
the Ladies' Aid was a success. - Miss
Jennie Johnson of Rutland is visiting in
town. - Ethan Allen can now ride out,
and is gaining slowly. - Rev. K. G.
Bass, member of the Southern New Eng
land Conference, is at the Vose house. He
expects to leave for Bratteboro next
Wednesday. - Mr. Charles Maynard
and Miss Maud Ranny, both of Pittsfeld,
were married on July % by Rev. G. Ding
man.
Rev. L. F. Fortney preached in Enfield,
n. H., last Sunday, to the people of his first
parish
Frank Yeartaw has sold his new residence
and blacksmith-shop to Lewis Lupien, and
has purchased the property near the hotel,
recently owned by the John l.. Dix estate,
which he is making ready for use by needed
repairs.
There will be free lecture at the Meth
odist church, Tuesday, August 4, by Rev.
A. j. Hough of Montpelier; subject, How
to Get There" The lecture will be given
under the auspices of the Christian En-
deavor Society.
The Saturday evenings selected for the
course of illustrated lectures to be given in
the Universalist church by Rev. J. j. Lewis,
are as follows: August /, 10, % and 20.
The dates printed in the WATCHMAN last
week were not correct.
DIR. w. E., son of William F. Lazelle OF
Plaintield, has received his degree of doctor
of medicine from the medical department of
an office for the practice of his profession in
Kinney's block, where he will make office
work speciality in connection with gen.
eral practice. The doctor ranked high in
his classes, and with the confidence and es-
TEEN of his many friends, we trust will
make successful worker in the medical
ranks.
South Randolph.
The apple crop will be very light in this
vicinity.
Most of the farmers in this vicinity have
finished haying, and report better crop
than last year.
Samuel Weldon was thrown from load
of hay recently, striking on his head, but he
has now nearly recovered.
Many fields of corn are silking out and
the prospect is good for large crop. The
same may be said of oats and potatoes.
Mr.. and Mrs. William Hutchinson have
lost their little boy--an only child. They
have the sympathy of all in their bereave-
ment.
j. NJ. Booth is rebuilding his sawmill
The new mill is expected to be model OF
its kind. 1t will contain planning machine
single machine, turning lathe, etc.
Mrs. A. Belknap of Brooklyn, n. Y, who
has spent few weeks at G. Belknap's, has
returned to her home. - Mrs. Sarah
(Adams) Crossley of Franklin, n. H., for.
mer resident, is visiting old acquaintance
here. - Fred III. Marks has gone West
TO visit his brother, DR.. Scion Marks leav-
ing his farm in the care of his brother-in-
law Mr.. Hanson.
West Randolph.
A party of twelve took ride to Wood.
stock going Monday and returning Tues
day.
Rev. j. j. Lewis will give an illustrated
course of lectures on Travels in Europe, y
the first of the series to be given August /.
r. j. Kimball was reelected director OF
the Vermont & Boston Telegraph Company
at recent meeting held at White River
Junction.
Married. in Waitsheld, July "a, Miss Liz.
zie Lewis of Waitsfeld and Mr.. Edwin
Huntington of West Randolph. They will
reside here.
The hay season is over. The harvest is
about one-third less than that of last year
and, as that was an exceptionally good one
the farmers should congratulate themselves
upon this years crop. Other crops are
looking well, especially potatoes, which
now promise an unusual yield.
The Holman house on Central street, the
property Of j. n. McColl of Philadelphia, is
| about ready for occupancy by the family
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