The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1891-06-24

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have school flag. - Frank Harrington
from Lowell is visiting in this vicinity.
= Miss Emma Wood from Boston is
visiting at e. s. Woods. 60 Mrs. Thacher
is sick with the grip.
Randolph.
The music on graduation day was fur
nished by male quartette from Brookied,
and repeated encores showed that it was
appreciated.
The lecture before the alumni association
by Mr.. Farman Of Westheld on 1.-THE One
armed Admiral" was we'll received by a
good audience.
Can any other village say that, with
seven hundred different residents for some
| or all the time there has been not one death
for seventeen months?
The b " exhibition was a success. Three
hundred sixty-seven tickets, at twenty
cents each. will add some good new books
to the normal school library.
Our summer visitors are coming. The
Mapewood will soon be full and the pros
pect is that all our houses will be crowded.
We expect about five hundred this season.
West Randolph.
The organ OF the Congregational church
has been put in and will be in readiness for
use next Sunday.
Frank B. Thomas and G. May Thompson
were quietly married Saturday morning at
the brides home, by Rev. V. M. Hardy.
They started on the morning train for
Georgia, where they will spend several
weeks.
Bradford Tewksbury and wife. w. II.
Dubois wife and daughter, A. B. Fish,
wife and daughter and Miss Carrie
Tewksbury, are attending commencement
at Dartmouth College. Messrs. Fish, Du-
Bots and Tewksbury graduate this year.
- Horace Mann has returned to SIAM
fordville, N. Y, to resume his ministerial
labors until fall, when he will enter school
of theology. 80 Colonel r. j. Kimball
and family have taken possession of their
home, Montague Place" for the summer.
- Martin Hanlon of Roxbury and Miss
Della Warrington of Bethel were married
Monday evening. - T. p MCGOWAN of
the Boston Pilot was here on Monday.
u. w. Steere, of the firm of pipe
organ builders at Springfield, Mass, ac-
companied by his wife, is here. - Gill
man Dubois of Boston has been visiting in
town, - John Bates, a clerk in Ports
mouth, N. Fl, bank, has been visiting his
father. - Miss Grace B. Spauding of
the Herald force is enjoying months vaca-
ton. - Edward j. Pope and Bertha Nc
Intosh were married, June II, by Rev. V. NJ.
Hardy.
Roxbury.
Frank B. Hyde of Middlebury preached
at the Congregational church last Sunday.
1t is expected he will be here next Sab
BATH which is to be observed as Children 3
day.
There was justice trial at Stanton
office on Saturday The plaintiff was e.
n. Spaulding; defendant, Margaret Grant.
Verdict for plaintiff, from which defendant
appealed. Stanton for plaintiff; Plumley
for defendant.
States Attorney Stanton was in Worces-
ter on Monday and Tuesday of last week on
official business. - Mrs. B. G. Pearsons
has sold her place to j. Moses Bell. Con-
of Manchester, N H., is visiting his brother,
| A. K. Richardson. - K. w. Bisbee
Esq, of Barre was in town Thursday of last
week.
East Roxbury.
Will Pride and l.. Kidder have connected
their houses with telephone. - The
| Misses Ladd are home from the Normal
school at Randolph Mr.. and Mrs
Aaron Webster went to Brooktield last
week to attend the library anniversary
- Mrs. Bennett is caring for Mrs
! Fullam at Brookfield
West Topsham.
c. F. Smith has six livery horses out
nearly all the time.
The cemetery is being greatly improved
| by few of the lot-owners.
| Gill Bagley delivers about fifteen quar-
tiers of beef and five hogs a week to the
markets in Barre, beside supplying his Gus
toners in several villages.
Miss Allie Newton is visiting with Miss
Bertha Stearns of Tunbrdge for few days
| - G. III. Heath's baby has been very
sick, but is convalescing. - Mrs. Dr. o
l.. Watson is visiting in town. - g. NJ
Huckins visited his brother, who is very sick
at East Topsham, last week. - DR.. John
| Woodland and wife of Worcester, Mass, are
] tatt Zinc Ia Hoo, e., 4
David E. Bagley has gone to Plattsburgh,
n. Y, to visit his wifes mother, who is very
sick.
Tunbridge.
A small baby was left on Elmer Wood.
wards doorstep last Saturday night.
A very large monument was hauled to
STAFFORD last week by Messrs. Kibby and
! Noble.
The summer boarders of Mrs. Laura
Drew and Cornelius Noyes have begun to
| arrive.
School closed in district No IS last Friday
Amy Kibby was the only scholar who had
not missed in spelling.
The ladies of the Universalist society are
TO have lawn party at G. w. Durkee's ON
Friday evening, July3.
There is to be a meeting on the East Hill
June 30, of the Baptist society, as it is nearly
| one hundred years since the establishment
OF that society this side of the Connecticut
The meeting is to be held near the old
church if the weather permits.
Miss Jessie Mudgett of Tunbridge and
! Dan Bliss of Bethel were married June II
- Miss Anne Howe will meet with the
children at the church every Thursday
afternoon at half-past four to practice for
singing in Sunday-school. - Mrs
/ Thompson, the aged mother of Mrs. Horace
Goodwin, was buried Monday. Her son,
Harvey Thompson, is in town. - Misses
Lizzie and Jennie Hayward are in North
field during the graduating exercises at the
Norwich University. - n. Goodwin
and wife of Randolph were called to town
by the death of her mother
Waitsfield.
William Tell Stoddard fell down the eel.
lar stairs, about seven o'clock Wednesday
evening, receiving injuries from which he
died at about ten o'clock. Funeral services
were held at the house of IL. p. Stoddard
his son, at one O'Clock Friday.
The Washington County Good Templars'
Union met in the Methodist vestry Wednes-
day, June II. About forty from out of town
| were present and the exercises were both
pleasant and appropriate. The evening
session was largely attended and fine lee
ture by Rev. W. r. Davenport was very