The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1892-06-01

whence she will return to winchendon
Mass. - Charles Clark of Charlestown,
Mass was in town last week. 80 Mrs.
Emma (Buck) Churchill, with her husband
and child, visited at her fathers, last week.
| - Miss Lizzie Lamson came home from
| West Randolph for brief visit, on Satur-
day of last week. - Miss Mary Upham
spent few days last week in Mortified.
- Mrs. A. A. Currer of Lawrence,
Mass, is visiting in town. - Fred Sim
mons of Boston is spending the summer at
| George Newells. 80 Miss Emma Reed
has returned from protracted visit in Bur-
lington.
Cabot.
Will s. Adams has purchased milk sep
arator for use in his dairy.
A town meeting is called for Saturday,
| June IL, at one o'clock r. NJ, to consider
the matter of the central school,
Mrs. L. q. Herrick was seized with a Sc
we're attack of bleeding of the nose, last
| week, which came very near proving fatal
| but by the skilful treatment of DIR. Goodale
it was checked, and it is hoped she is now
out of danger.
All persons intendingto attend the county
conference of Congregational churches in
this town, commencing June Z, are requested
| to notify Rev. II. A. Russell on what train
they will leave Montpelier, that teams may
be in waiting for them on their arrival at
| Marshfeld
Village hall was well.filled, Friday even
| ing last, to listen to the Demorest prize
speaking. The medal was won by Miss
Julia Fisher; the second prize, Whittier's
| poems, by Miss Gertrude Haines. The
| judges were Mrs. e. A. Baker of this
town, and Mrs. Whitney and Mrs. Tucker
of Marshfeld.
The Grand Army post, Relief Corps and
| Sons of Veterans and a few citizens, in all
numbering about one hundred, gathered at
Village hall, Monday afternoon, for the OBJ
| servance Of Decoration day. The address by
Rev. Mr.. Webster was scholarly and in
structing, and was in every way worthy of
larger audience.
A large congregation assembled at the
Methodist church, last Sunday, to listen to
the Memorial sermon by Rev. Mr.. Truax
| The text was from Proverbs xiv: "a: Right
eousness eXalteth nation, but sin is re-
proach to any people. The speaker was
very clear and forcible in his application of
| the text to our nation and community.
Among the many things to which he alluded,
he paid fitting tribute to our county
court, just adjourned, in all its departments,
saying that each had done its part faithfully.
Calais.
George Balentine has bought of II. E.
| Burnap, the old Burnap farm. - Charles
| Burnap is now established in his new home
at Maple Corner. u. w. Hutchinson
| of Brooklyn has arrived in town. He is
stopping with Isaac Tabor. - Rev. j.
G. Wright is to preach at North Calais,
next Sunday at two o'clock in the after
noon. - There was good attendance
at the Memorial service at Grand Army
| hall, last Sunday.
East Calais.
A. n. Bliss preached the Memorial SER
mon at North Calais, last Sunday.
Rev. Lester Warren will preach here next
Sunday morning at TO- 40 o'clock.
Horace Pike has torn down his big barn,
intending to replace it by a smaller, neater-
| looking building
The farm occupied by Mr.. Pratt, known
! as the Eaton place, has been sold to Mr.
Fowler of Plainfeld.
John Gilman has been obliged to give up
his farm on account of ill-health Frank
Gray has bought the place. and takes pos
| session at once.
Chelsea.
Herbert o. Bixby has gone to Springfield,
| to act as clerk in new store to be opened
there. AS it is not decided whether he will
remain there beyond a few weeks, his fam
| lily remain here.
Rev. Mr.. Sherman preached a Memorial
| sermon at union service at the Congrega-
| tional church. on Sunday morning. There
We're no services here on Memorial day be-
You'd the decoration of graves.
Charles 1. Hood has bought the corner
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did not call ont large andienceWnot 80
many as the subject deserved. The pro-
gramme was a good one, and the speaker,
Mrs. l. HI. Reed of Shelburne, was espe-
cially liked
The rooms over ID g. Rlaka,s store ara
| beino fitted mn for a barher.sbon anJ uonI
| room II ia commonIv renortod tha+ tIa
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