The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1892-11-09

60 Mrs. Stowell is no better 60
Joseph Kicker is very sick and is not ex-
pected to live. - Aaron Welch has pur;,
chased fine horse. - Hon. l. N. Hall
is in Waltham, Mass, visiting his daughter
and family. 80 Ross Clark Is failing
slowly. - Mrs. Smith Dodge of Man
chester is visiting at Jack Morrison's -
Mrs. Martha Jones and daughter are away
visiting. - Mr.. Dow of Plainfeld, who
is to saw for j. r. Darling & Sons this win
ter, will move his family out to the mill.
60 Mrs Betsy Honors of Lynn, Mass, is
TO move into Mrs. Bliss house. 60 Yates
Nelson and daughter, of Maine, have come
here to spend the winter. - Mr. Whit
ney is expected here to spend thanksgiving
with his wife and relatives. - Mr.. Miller
of Boston is here visiting his sister, and is
going to take his sister and family home
is working in Mrs. Sherry's dressmaking
shop learning the trade.
Hardwick.
Joe Thornton advertises his farm and per-
sonal property for sale.
o. II. Marsh has purchased building site
of W. j. Perrin, on the sand-bank south of
the new cemetery
Henry A. Bridgman of Bangor, Me-, has
been in town the past week, visiting his
aged mother, who resides here and other
friends.
Edwin Cummings family are going to
CpTlugDelu, MASS. lie mas leased his farm
TO Renwick Norcross, who takes immediate
possession.
Campbell's furniture business has SO
much increased as to require the assistance
OF clerk. Mr.. Charles Strait of Fairfax is
now assisting him.
A. b. Thomas has his new bobbin mill
nearly ready for business. The steam power
is in place, and machinery being received
and set in position.
q a. Tabbato o1, I,.,
property for sale at auction, last Saturday,
but the inclemency of the weather made 1t
necessary to postpone the sale.
Thomas Gallagher of Craftsbury shipped
five cars of stock to Boston market, last
Monday morning, from this station-the
largest shipment for long time.
Warner Drenan and wife have returned
70 Sprague, Washington, on the Northern
Pacific railroad, where he has been employed
in railroad office for several years past
The Buffalo Hill Granite Company is
erecting one section of cutting shed at
the southern terminus of quarry railroad, on
land recently purchased of l.. p. Burnham.
n. A. Bangs, it is reported, has purchased
the old hemp building" property of the
Judevine estate. He will doubtless adapt
the building for use as a carriage repair shop.
Wesley Spencer has purchased of Drew
u Stanford the " barn lot" so-called at the
southeast end of the village, or part of it,
and, we understand, proposes erecting a
new house thereon
Halloween eve" was observed here
last Monday night, by some of the Younger
elements of our population, and, as a con-
sequence, many things about the village
were found much out of their usual places
Tuesday morning.
The Methodist church society has at last
made progress in the matter of carriage
sheds Those standing near the street have
rnnx-a1 hup I'd fl.
much improved in outside appearance. We
understand they propose to build some kind
of place along the street front.
Moretown.
Four young men in town cast their first
votes yesterday. They were for Harrison
and Reid-a good start in political life.
Upon the anniversary of the marriage of
Frank Berno and wife, last Saturday night, i,
twenty-five of their friends visited them at
their residence and presented them S25 be-
sides valuable articles.
Mrs. Amelia Prentiss, residing with Edwin
Foster, at the Common, died last week
of pneumonia. Funeral was held in the
afternoon, Rev. Harvey Webster officiating
She was buried in the village cemetery.
William Foley of Waterbury was in town
on Sunday. - William Trip, with son
and daughter, and Mr.. Burnham have gone
to their home in New Hampshire. -
Nellie K. Moulton is visiting friends in
Barre. V. Barber and wife and Mrs.
ID. 5. Phillips went on the Boston excursion
last week.
Mortified.
c: A. Edgerton, Jr., gave talk on the
national banking system Friday afternoon,
before the high school.
ST. Mary's Guild will hold Bellamy
sociable," Friday evening of this week at
their rooms in the depot
Mrs. Thomas O'Grady died last Wednes-
DAY morning OF consumption Her funeral
took place from the Catholic church, Friday
morning, the burial being in the Catholic
cemetery.
The young people of the Universalist
church are to have sheet and pillowcase
masquerade in Concert hall, Friday evening,
November Is. Four pieces of the Montpelier
orchestra will furnish music.
Seth Town, aged eighty-four years, died
on Friday, OF apoplexy, at the home of his
daughter, Mrs. X. S. Bickford. The funeral
was held Saturday afternoon, Rev l. p.
Booth officiating. The body was taken to
Waterbury Center for burial.
Miss Langdon's pupils recital was very
creditable entertainment, and attracted
quite large audience last Friday evening.
Vocal solos were given by Misses Angie
Badger and Hattie Evans and Mr.. j. H.
Dalton; piano solos by Misses Minnie Hur-
ley, Mary Orcutt, Katie McCarty, Jessie
Jones, Alice Reed, Pauline Temple, Mr.
Edw. Cornell, and Master Paul Temple;
duets by Misses Eunice and Minnie Ford
and Miss Langdon and Mr.. Connell Eight
hand pieces were given by Misses Alice
Reed, Angie King, Minnie Hurley and
Mary circuit, Misses Silver, Katie McCarty,
Fannie Talbot and Kate Doheny, and by
Misses Jessie Jones. Fannie Talbot, Lena
Chandler and Mr.. Connell
Clarence Booth has returned home from
stafford, Connecticut where he has been
spending the summer and fall with his
uncle, Luther Crawford. - State Aud
itor Hale was in town over Sunday. the
guest OF Mrs. Frank Plumley. = Mrs. /.
r. Booth spent " ladies' week" in Montpe-
lier.
Orange.
Rev. A. III. Francis of Boston is supply
ing the pulpit here, which has been without
supply since summer. 1t is hoped that his
services may be permanently secured.
Plainfield.
The Ladies' Aid Society will hold its an
nual chicken-pie supper in the vestry of the
Congregational church on Friday evening