The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1891-12-16
Barnard, Sumner g. Co.,
Worcester, Massachusetts.

on Central street, and will move in this
week.
The Good Templars are invited to 90 to
Barre, Saturday evening of this week, to
attend the celebration of the first anniver.
sary OF the institution of the lodge there.
1t is expected that half.rates will be obtained
and special train to Montpelier at the
close of the exercises.
George Pratt came home from Chicago
Friday night, and is quite ill. - G. n
Whitmarsh went to Boston, Friday night,
on business, expecting to be away a few
days. G. +. Andrews, the ieweler,
has bought a farm in Rochester, this state,
and has moved to it. - Harlan Miller
returned, Friday night to Worcester, Mass.
with lung fever, at Maiden, Mass, where
she is visiting. - Miss Minnie Walling
arrived from Boston, Monday afternoon
She is to be married at the Episcopal church
this "Wednesday noon to Lieutenant E. A.
Shuttleworth of Fort Leavenworth, Kan.
Plainfield.
Whooping cough is prevalent in this COM
munity,
The village meeting was held last week
Monday evening. These officers were
chosen: Bailiif, f. G. Hoyt: secretary and
treasurer, Arch NJ. Batchelder; trustees,
Nelson Shorey, Ira Batchelder, j. b. Wells,
w. f. Bartlett. 1t was voted to build a
lookup and to increase the number and
efficiency of the lights for the village.
Rev. c. II. Merrill of st. Johnsbury sup
piled the pulpit of the Congregational
church, last Sunday, and Rev q. f. Hay
wood of St. Johnsbury is to preach next
Sunday. Meetings are to be held regularly
every Sunday, hereafter. 1t is hoped all
who are interested will make special effort
TO sustain the meetings and also the Sun
day-school.
Mrs. A. E. Snow has gone to Boston to
be treated for cancer, and is improving
- Mrs l.. G. Batchelder is very low
with cancer, and there is no hope of i'm
provement. 80 Mrs. George Wheat is
recovering from an attack of pneumonia
- Andrew Emerson suffered para
lytic shock several weeks since, and re-
mains confined to his bed with but slight
hope of recovery. - Mrs. Walbridge,
wife of Evangelist Il. l.. Walbrdpe, has
gone to Richmond, where her husband is
holding meetings. - Forest Duke con-
templates opening laundry room.
Maple Hill.
The donation for the benefit of Rev. Mr..
Drown, last Saturday, was well attended.
About sixteen dollars were realized above
expenses. Mr.. Drown is to preach here
another year.
Mrs, Orrin Pratt SCANNING. $50 Blanche
Hill is in feeble health. - Joseph Cole
and heart trouble. A. A.
Pratt has moved from the George Dix place
to the HOLSTER house.
North Pomfret.
Silas Burch is shoemaking in West Ran
dolph. 80 Mrs. Bella Snow is spending
the winter with her son in Massachusetts.
- George Harding is very sick 80
Mrs. Wood has been spending a week with
her brother in Randolph. - Diaries are
m ar Al 4 haa rt.,1 III
winter with sixteen cows
South Ryegate.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union is trying to arrange short course of
lectures to be delivered this winter.
A meeting of the Farmers Club will be
held here, December Is, at 7: 30 o'clock p. M.
Topic for discussion, Does Mixed Farm
ing Pay?"
STAFFORD
Frank and Fred Preston quit.claim to
their mother, Sarah w. Preston, all the real