The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1891-01-21

the influence it exerts upon the world
morally and socially He also answered
the objections that are urged against the
order. His address was delivered in his
usual clear and forcible manner and com
nanded close attention to the last
Calais.
The farmers league elected w. e. Bliss
as president, and Allen Morse as secretary.
LO. Leonard has sold his farm in Wood
bury to Adm Martin, who has taken pos
session.
The Calais circulating library held its
sixtieth annual meeting last week Monday
and chose Mrs. NJ. G.. Tabor as librarian
Arthur Sanders was taken to the insane
asylum at Brattleboro last Friday. -
Miss Cora Brown is visiting her sister, Mrs
Howard
East Calais.
The library entertainment, advertised for
this week Thursday evening" has been post
poned for week or so.
In the case of Bliss Us. Hayford for tres
pass, which was to have been tried Mon
day. Judgment was given and an appeal
taken to the county court.
North Calais.
Wyman r. Burnap Camp will hold pri-
vate installation of officers on Saturday
evening, January "a.
The Woman's Relief Corps will hold a So
ciabe at Memorial hall on Saturday after
noon, January "a. All members and others
interested are invited. Object, relief work.
Arrangements have been made whereby
the Worcester dramatic club under the au-
spices of the Sons of Veterans will present
the drama, " East Lynne" Friday evening,
January 30
East Montpelier.
Milo S. Eddy is expected to preach at the
Center next Sunday. - A. Dingwall has
been i'll the past three weeks but is improv-
ing. - Miss E. j. Wheeler was recently
visiting at her home in Calais, - E. P.
Meningitis three boys have been danger
ously i'll with pneumonia and meas
les - w. A. Kelly is at home from his
school because of Illness in the family, all
except Mr.. Kelley having the measles
at one time. - Leon Steward was Sc
verely bitten last Thursday by dog be-
longing to his step-father, A. G. Hall. The
doctor was called and several stitches were
taken in closing the wound
North Montpelier.
Until further notice, there will be services
every Sunday at our church at 10 P. N.
Mr.. Whiting of Cambridge has purchased
the Byron Goodwin farm, and G. p. Spaul-
ding his brother-in-law is to occupy it this
spring.
The ranks have been somewhat depleted
in our school lately by the prevalent disease,
the measles, but not enough to stop this
school.
The annual old folks oyster-supper and
dance at Rink hall is set for next Friday
evening" with Elmore's orchestra for music.
The e is prospect of a big turnout.
The many friends of DIR. and Mrs. Laselle
in this vicinity extend to them their heart
felt sympathy in their recent bereavement,
the death of their daughter Bertha.
At the annual meeting of the library
association the old board of officers was re-
elected. The library is in flourishing con-
dition and contains at present between five
hundred and six hundred volumes, with the
expectation Of quite an addition during the
winter.
The entire community was saddened by
the quite sudden death of Luella NJ. West,
which occurred at the home of her sister,
Mrs. George ID. Cutler, Friday of last week.
Her funeral was from her sisters home, last
Sunday, at one o'clock, Rev L. Warren,
assisted by Rev. S. C. Pratt officiating. In
terment was at the cemetery at East Mont
peier. The sympathy of the entire com-
munity goes out to the relatives here, and
in particular to the other sister in her far
western home, in their sad bereavement.
Mr.. and Mrs. Walter Hammett of Phila-
delphia are here on visit to NJ and Mrs.
l.. G. Hammett. - Mr.. and MRS. Warner
Goodenough of Danville are visiting at NJ.
" b HOLSTERS. - Miss Alice Short is
at home from school on Seminary Hill, sick
with the measles. 60 Miss Neva daughter
of Henry Dodge of this village, is quite sick
with measles, complicated with pneumonia.
- Miss Helen NJ. West and sister of
Wakefield, Mass, arrived Saturday even
ing, called here by the death of their cousin
I-uella NJ. West. - Mrs. l.. Warren has
been quite sick with pneumonia the week
past bus is now reported convalescent
- George W. Ide of Orange, Mass,
made us flying visit last week Mr.. Ide
looks very much as if Massachusetts air
agrees with him. and his many friends in
Vermont are right glad to hear of his
prosperity.
John d. Hyde of Hyde Park D., and
Miss Rosetta Miller of Huntington, p. O.,
are visiting Mr.. and Mrs. j. b. Thompson.
/ The past week has been so stormy that in
some parts of the town il has been neces-
sary TO break roads five days in succession.
Some who reside about two and a half
/ miles from the post-ofiice could hardly keep
a road open long enough to get their mail,
while others who went to the Office at
seven Thursday evening could not get their
team back home two hours later.
Marshfield.
f. A. Sanford has received an increase of
/ pension from S4 a month to S17, and l,4S7
back pay.
The lyceum elected g. P. Winter presi-
dent and l.. w. Burbank secretary for the
next four weeks,
What became of the fellow that disturbed
the meeting on Maple Hill few weeks
ago? He was arrested for intOxication and
disturbing the peace, pleaded guilty and
was fined. What became of his disclosure,
or was it not taken, and if not, why not?
The logging camp of Theodore Wood was
destroyed by fire last Friday forenoon.
The camp was about one and half miles
| from Laird's mills. The boys built fire
when they started for work in the morning
and about nine O'Clock smoke was seen,
and, on going to the camp, the inside of the
| house was all on fire. Two choppers lost
good buffalo overcoat apiece, and another
one good suit of clothes. The entire loss
was about $500 Mr. Wood proposes to
build again and continue chopping.
Mrs. Emma Gerry is visiting her grand
mother, Mrs, st. Clair, who is very i'll.
80 The little child of Charles Young
was buried last Sunday. - Mrs. B. O.
f. Robinson went to Bradford yesterday to
care for her sick mother. - Nesoa
! Eastman is stopping at James Bouldrv's