The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1892-09-21

and Mr.. and Mrs. John Lang took a pleas
ant trip to Hanover, N. H., last week.
- Miss Nellie Smith of Montreal, p. O.,
is in town on visit. - ID. N. Mckay
inflicted upon himself painful wound, just
above one eye, with a pitchfork he was
using, one day last week, - Mrs. J. II
kirkpatrick and sons have gone to their
home at Utica, Ohio. - Mrs George
Eastman and daughter, Mrs Fred Jones,
went last week to visit relatives at Stan
nard. - Farmers report much rot among
potatoes, this fall. - Mrs. Elijah Frost
started Monday on visit to friends in Pom
ponoosuc and vicinity. - Miss Hattie
Darling, employed in the state insane hos
pital at Northampton, Mass is home on a
visit. - Lewis Hutchinson of East Or
ange passed through town Saturday, with a
fine flock of fat lambs on his way to market.
Tunbridge.
Mrs. Kate Kennison is expected home
the first OF the week. - Andrew Wills
and Henry Hayward and wife started for
Washington, ID. c., Sunday. - Miss
Lydia Noyes is quite sick - Mrs. Wal
ter Cushman is soon to go to Boston for
medical treatment. - Mrs. Stearns of
the Tunbrdge house is away for a much
needed rest. - Arthur Smith came
from Cavendish last Saturday and will
soon commence term of school at Chelsea.
- Will Gould has rented his house and
shop at the North village to Frank futile.
- Nathan Preston and wife of Hart
ford visited his uncle the first of the week.
- The delegates from the Tunbridge
Woman's Christian Temperance Union for
the state meeting to be held at Bellows
Falls are Mesdames Wills and Smith.
Susie Sergeant has been spending few
days in Waterbury, with Mrs. Andrew
Watts - Mrs. Ellen King is repairing
her house.
Warren
j. p. Tucker has bought out his brother
Wesley's share in the old Robinson farm,
and takes possession the first of October.
- n. N. Robinson and Eaton Heath
took horses to the Mortified fair. 60
Nearly all the river farmers have their corn
cut. - The schools in town average the
smallest for many years. - Potatoes are
rotting badly throughout the town. -
Edwin Richardson has the largest two
months-old colt in town. - Richard
Buzzell expects to move on to his farm
soon. IS s. Banister has a stone-cutter
repairing his grist mill stones, and pro-
poses to do first class grinding this season.
- e. Thayer and wife of Illinois, who
have been visiting in town the past few
weeks, have returned. John Ryle is
smiling over the arrival of a nine-pound
boy. - j. Ryle is to move to Montpelier
soon, where he expects to find employment.
- 1t has been many years since the
gray squirrels have been as plenty as at
present. Mrs. Hiram Pierce, who has been
visiting in Lincoln, has returned.
East Warren.
Mrs. George b. Newcomb is visiting in
Barre. - Miss Emily Gleason of Waits.
field is visiting at j. y. Gleason's. -
from her mother, Mrs. Hibbard of Walden
- Miss Abbie Wiley is failing slowly.
Waterbury.
Brakeman G. E. Huntington had finger
badly jammed, last Thursday morning, and
was attended by DR.. W. F. Minard.
Frank Griggs has at his news stand, each
week, over Iorty different periodicals, all
tirst-class. If you want something to read
look them over.
On the first day of the fair, w. n. Phelps
OF Alburgh, former resident of this place,
was thrown from sulky and seriously in
Jured. He is now recovering.
Beginning with Friday night of this week
meetings will be held each week at the
school-house in the Remington district. 1t
is hoped that there VIII be general attend
ance.
Considering the necessity of holding the
fair day later on account of the rain of
Wednesday, the attendance was excellent
and the financial showing ought to encour-
age the directors.
a Mrs. Greene, en- route from South Roy
alton, was taken sick on the train and
obliged TO stop at this station. She has
cared for by Mrs. Levi Davis.
Rev F. b. Hamblin, pastor of the
Methodist church at West Randolph was
in town on Tuesday and gave an inter
esting address at the literary meeting of the
Epworth League in the evening.
q. T. Morrill, and Miss Orrie NJ. Spalding
of Morrisville were married at the Method
list parsonage, last Wednesday evening.
They stopped with friends in town during
the next day, and took in the fair.
Where was the Free Press report of the
fair? Long and interesting reports were
published day by day of the Northfield
show, but the silence of the grave was pre-
served as to the Waterbury meeting,
Rev. Albert Clark of Prague, Austria, a
brother of the wife of Rev. S. ii. Wheeler,
preached at the Congregational church,
Sunday morning. and gave very interest
ing missionary talk to the Endeavor society
in the evening
The hog cholera has again become cpl
demic. The state inspector, accompanied
by Veterinary Surgeon Williams of Bristol
was in town on Monday and ordered sew
eral hogs killed at the f. III. Anterior
ldrIn also some elsewhere.
The Epworth League was advertised to
have a quilting in the vestry on Tuesday
q
tertainment, the proceeds to be applied in
filling and sending barrels to need preach
ers OF North Carolina and Tennessee.
While there were some good things dis
played in floral hall, there was a large
amount of bare space. Evidently the di-
version of the great majority of the funds
to the equine department. has had the nat
ural result of developing that at the ex-
pense of the rest.
The asylum trustees had their monthly
meeting last week. Governor Page made
his last official visit on Wednesday and
Governor-elect Fuller met the trustees on
Thursday Ii is hoped that the legislature
soon to assemble will recognize the mpera-
tive necessity of an appropriation for addi-
tional buildings.
The village schools opened on Monday,
with large attendance in all departments.
The new teacher is Miss Maud Fuller of I'm
derhill, who comes highly recommended
and who has already made a good impress
sion. She has the grammar department,
and occupies the room vacated by Miss
Kimball, who goes to the south room on the
first floor of the Davis-C rossett block.
Fred A. Fernald has been spending the
past week with his friends in town. -
| Mr.. Terrill of Morrisville was the guest OF
Mr.. and Mrs. s. X. Green last week. -
Rev. e. K. Reynolds and family Of Will
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