The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1892-10-05

DaVlu Ring new mouse.
The residence OF DIR. j. I. Wheelock on
Union street is completed and is a very
| handsome structure.
New windows of coored glass have been
put in the Congregational vestry, and the
work is progressing apace inside.
Young Edmund Hartman OF Duxbury,
| who was supposed to be seriously injured
| by an accident in the woods, Is slowly
rallying.
Frank G. Lyon has constructed and filed
fifty-ton silo during the present season.
Mr.. Lyon has also been putting cellars
under his barns.
Texas Central railroad, is spending a few
| days at the Dillingham; residence, visiting
| his mother and sister
| 1t was a fine compliment to our former
| townsman when Principal f. X. Graves of
| SwantOn was reelected secretary of the
state teachers association.
The meetings in the Remington district
| will be continued each Friday evening, at
| half-past seven o'clock The attendance was
larger last Friday than at the first meeting
the previous week.
The upper story of the village school
house has been 80 changed that, instead of
two large rooms as at present, there will be
one large room and smaller room TO be
used by the assistant principal as a recita-
| ton room.
The prosperity of the local granite bust.
ness Continues. Mr.. Blondiu has nearly
| 1000 worth OF rough granite waiting to be
| cut, and all the orders he can fill. lie con-
templates the enlargement of his business
in the near future.
On September %, Mrs. w. ID. Nichols be-
came the happy mother of son. Since that
time the child has been afflicted with a
strange malady, and much solicitude is felt
concerning the possibility of a fatal terni-
nation of the disease.
The present outlook for a future large at
tendance at the Kneeland Flats school is
exceedingly bright there being at least
seven prospective scholars under SIX lnonChs
of age, within the district limits The
showing i'll the village district is even better
The trustees of the Waterbury public
library, in addition to performing no little
gratultOus labor, have each pledged SIT
toward fund for the purchase of new
books. j. s. Batchelder has the matter in
charge, and the SUBSCRIPTIONS now aggregate
upwards of 800.
The !" bee " at the new Methodist church
| last "Wednesday was a decided success
Twelve teams and a goodly numbe of shov.
elers were present aud did good service in
filling in and grading the grounds. Another
" bee " Is to be held this week Wednesday
to complete the work.
g. Ii. and A. G.. Anterior have greatly
improved the looks of the front OF theiI
store, having shingled the gable and
changed the whole TO modern style. This
together with the probable transformation
OF the old Methodist church, will greatly
add to the appearance of Stowe street.
Benjamin Buxton of Burlington, who has
been visiting in town, and is known tC
many OF our citizens, has been engaged by
Or. webb TO fill an important position il
connection with his extensive railroad in
| nf l.,
will enter Howard University, Washington
DC.
+. w. Elliott, who has secured a fine no.
sltion in the Burlington Savings Bank and
Trust Company, spends his SUNDAYS al
home. - Mrs. w. X. Davenport is
spending few weeks visiting her friends
III Ludlow and Landgrove. - Friends
from abroad are visiting at Il. l.. Whites in
North Duxbury. - Mrs. Charles ingalls,
has gone TO her home in Gouldsville
Mrs. Or. Wheelock has returned from More
town. - Dan Moody has begun an ap
premiership at the stone sheds. - Mrs
Eleanor Eaton of Boston is stoppinp for a
time with her mother and brother at Knee.
land Flats. - Presiding Elder Truax
was i'll town Saturday. Mrs, q. H.
Wyman has been visiting friends in More.
town. - Miss Eva Schermerhorn has
gone to Rutland for "a few weeks n
H. Atherton was home over Sunday
| George Dumas has moved into the lower
tenement OF Mrs. NJ. NJ. Reminpton's honse
Mr.. and Mrs. Ned Frary having taken
rooms at the hotel, - The barn on the
birmingham estate Is receiving extensive re-
pairs. - Rev. l.. Ii. Eliot will board al
nome during the session of the legislature
- Miss Nellie Wall of South Royalton
mas been visiting at the Methodist parson.
age. - w. II. Elliot is expected home
from Chattanooga this week III. e.
smith, the popular clerk at Wyman x Wal.
lla4.An lyfYN
home IN Bralntree. - Miss Alice Ten.
ney has returned To Boston, where she and
her brother have rented a house at the
corner OF Beacon street and Westchester
Park. There the doctor will hang out his
shihgle' - u. w. Kennedy has law
practice i'll three states besides Vermont
He recently had three cases in Connecticut
Waterbury Center.
At the quarterly meeting last Sunday,
several persons united with the Methodist
church Next Sunday there will be har-
vest festival.
The Huntington Free Baptist quarterly
meeting will be held with the church here
this week, commencing on Friday afternoon
and holding over Sunday.
Mrs. Cummings of Middlesex is visiting
her son, Rev. K. w. Cummings. - Mrs
Betsey Minott is boarding with S. b. Chase
She is quite feeble - Miss Edith Butler
| NlSlJeu HcI lrleuuS ldSU week. Miss
Rosa Wiley was called from Boston by the
death of her mother last week. She re.
turns TO school soon. Mrs. 7. g.
Smith of Whitefeld, N. H., is visiting her
father, Calvin Moulton. - Mrs G. M
Ferguson Of Burlington has been visiting
friends here the past two weeks, -
Frank Webster and Mr.. Fay of Boston were
at w. K. Marshall's last week. Mrs
Hiram Walker of Burlington and Lee
Bergholz of New Rochelle, N Y. have
been visiting friends here. - ArthnI
Newcomb OF Lisbon, N. H., has been home
on a weeks vacation.
Williamstown.
The new Methodist parsonage is under
way
Miss Fanny f. Waldo is improving in
| health
Charles Beckett and party are at present
in Rome, Italy.
Miss Emma Adams is teacher in the
graded school OF Barre.
Charles Ossola has engaged as a sharp
ener with Elliott Brothers.
Granite-cutter Thomas Thorp is expected
back soon from Adrian, Mich
Rev. Carleton A. Hazen OF Rochester
| EXCHANGED with Rev H. N parrin last Sun.