The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1891-11-04


procuring funds for piano, brought out a
large audience.
Curtis o. Slack has bought N. III. Cas-
wells farm in Washington, where Levi
Clough has been living, and is moving
there. Mr.. Clough comes to the village,
taking the tenement in the Dana house
vacated by II. W. Spear. George F.. ID.
French has bought A. O. Underhiil's place
in the lower part Of the village, and removes
there this week.
Miss Mary A. Burbank begins again this
week at Randolph Normal school, her sister
being greatly improved in health. -
Lyman r. Dennison is working in the meat
market.
Wells and streams are very low for the
season of the year.
Old age compels B. F. Brown to sell his
place to l.. Lucas, and he removes to
Quechee to live with his daughter.
East Corinth.
1t is hoped to get the creamery in opera
ton inside of three weeks.
The property belonging to the Susan
Davis estate was sold recently. George
Martin bought the house and lot for $50.
e. B. Corliss has moved into the house
vacated by c. r. johnson. - Mr.. and
Mrs. G. f. Way of st. Johnsbury were in
town last Tuesday and Wednesday. -
Mrs. Charles Page has returned from her
visit to Cape Cod.
Danville.
w. s. Fisher has erected the frame of his
house and has put up the l. thereof He
will push forward the work as rapidly as
possible.
William n. West. who has recently
moved into town from Peacham, has pur-
chased a building lot of Newell Williams
and will commence the erection of a set of
buildings at once.
Mrs j. G. Page went to Wells River on
Saturday. - j. f. Page will move into
his house this week. - DR.. j. M. Aver
and wife leave town this week. - Mrs.
G. f. Forrest and family, who have been
spending the summer in town with Mrs
Forests brothers, have gone to their home
in Oakland, Cal Mrs. Newell Stocker,
the mother of Mrs. Forrest, accompanied
them. - Among those who went to Bos-
ton on the excursion were e. G. Woodward
and his mother, j. G.. Tinker and others,
- e. r. Meader spent Sunday in town.
East Montpelier.
Whooping- cough is prevalent in town.
Abijah Hall is building horse-barn and
carriage-shed.
Bills are out for an auction on the Charles
Tabor farm, November II.
Mrs. w. II, Eastman is visiting her sis
Mrs e. f. Stevens is very low and there
is little hope of her recovery.
w. j. Foster and John Clough are giving
their buildings a coat of paint.
The village school closes this week with
an entertainment in the evening
A fourteen-poun daughter arrived at the
home of G. A. Reed, November LIST.
Rev. l.. Warren is to preach in East and
North Montpelier next Sunday, at the usual
hours.
Arrangements are being made for the
"opening" of the hall, December 18th, by a
grand ball.
Levi Alexand, has opened stone quarry
on the land purchased by him from the Will
lard Cutler estate.
The school children and young people at
the Center enjoyed a candy-pull at the
school-house on Saturday evening.
Miss Lenora Stevens attended the State
Christian Endeavor Convention at Brattle-
boro last week She visited friends in
Windsor and Brownsville before returning.
Among those who have taken advantage
of excursion rates to Boston are George and
Frank Kelton, George Rowland and son,
George Gould, Lawson Cummings, G.. A.
Bruce and several others.
Walter Stoddard is at home from the
Seminary because of ill-health. - Ma
bel Jacobs is convalescent. - Mr.. and
Mrs. Hiram Reyes of Warren visited in
town last week. - Mrs. S. A. Ormsbee
is visiting at her brothers. - Mrs Gray
is spending few days at Austin Temple
toms, while Mr.. and Mrs. Templeton are
visiting in Boston. - Mrs. Swift of Mid
dlesex was in town over Sunday.
George Davis has returned from business
trip to Boston.
North Montpelier.
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panied to learn of the serious illness OF Mrs.
Laura Stevens.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Kelton, Mr.. and
Mrs. F. f Willard, Mr.. and Mrs. G. 7.
Gray, and several others, are in Boston this
week.
Several from this vicinity were over to
Goddard St minary to witness the foot ball
game between the Goddard and st. Adams
elevens.
The ladies connected with the social
circle will hold an "Apron Festival" at
Union vestry hall next week Thursday
evening, November II. The entertainment
will consist of farce, singing and nstru-
mental music, etc. Refreshments, consist
ing of cake, coffee, ETC., will be served A
small admission fee will be charged, and q
cordial invitation is extended to all.
Groton.
The personal effects of the Widow Rob.
81 is were sold at auction few days ago.
NJ. III Whitehill has closed his labor with
the Darlings and taken a large logging con-
tract with L. M. Kicker.
The past few months have been time OF
general good health in this community as
compared with last year.
j. r. Darling & Sons are evidently pros
pering in their mercantile business, as they
have recently built an extension to their
store.
Hosea WEIGH 81 Sons have so far ex-
hausted their lumber interests as to adver.
tise large sale of teams and the various
belongings of lumber plant.
Those who have heard will not soon for
get the earnest, faithful work of Miss Haley
the evangelist, who has been holding meet
ings at the Methodist church for the past
three weeks.
Aaron, the young son of "Alex " Welch
is quite unfortunate in the matter of per
sonal injuries this season. Some time il
the summer he broke an arm in jumping
from wagon, and, one day last week, his
other arm was broken by his being thrown
| from horse.
The repairs on the buildings which Frank
Downs bought of Hon. 1. N. Hall are ap
preaching completion. Very decided i'm
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