The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1892-12-07

| his friends are much ENCOURAGED 60
Nelson Poulett has moved into /. NJ. Rick
er's house at the farm, and will work for
Mr.. Kicker this winter. - Alex Coch.
ran and family on Friday evening enter
tanned few Of the young people of Rye
gate. - Mrs. Orson Kicker will live with
her son, |. M. Kicker, this winter. 80 II.
j. Goodenough of Boston was at b. NJ
Ricker's last week. 60 Nelson Darling
was drawn as a petit juror, and is at court
| this week. - DIR. Eastman and wife at
tended the funeral of Mrs. Alvah George of
Ryegate last Monday. 60 Robert Jones
and wife are rejoicing over the birth of
baby girl. 80 Miss Park of Ryegate, and
not Miss Ada Sherburn as reported last
week, Is to teach in one Of the departments
OF the village school. 80 Mrs Will Glib
son of South Ryegate was in town last
week, selling tickets for the lecture course
at South Ryegate. Buy theml We NAV
call on them next fall for the same pur-
pose. - Thomas Taisey has repaired his
workshop, and is now ready to do all kinds
OF repairingof woodwork - ID. r. Clark
| was at home over Sunday to visit his
! father and mother, so he said. - The
! Woman's Christian Temperance Union will
meet at Mrs. Cochran's next Saturday after
noon, at three o'clock. - Orange MORT
son of Littleton is to work at X. NJ Har-
| veys mill this winter. =- Charles Kicker
has completed the back wall for the new
barn he is to build in the spring.
Hyde Park.
! The work on Governor Pages residence
/ is progressing finely.
r. W. Hulburd's new residence will soon
be ready for occupancy.
| e. p Hill has moved his family from the
Bailey block on Main street TO his new resi-
dence on Depot street
n. c. Dixon & Co., who have recently
opened hardware store and tin-shop in the
Kelley block, have put in fine line of
goods.
Lamoille county court opened Tuesday
| forenoon in usual form, with Hon Russell
s. Taft presiding; Hon. s. r.. Miller and
| Hon. H. NJ. Cornell associate Judges
There bids fair to be about the usual amount
OF business for this term.
MarshfieId.
| f. L. Spencer has made change in horses
and has a beautiful span of matched roans.
Miss Minnie Davis returned to Bradford,
Monday, to resume teaching in the village
school.
NJ. r. Bliss moves his family to East Cal
ais, this week, where he is at work in the
| grist-mill.
! The giving way OF hanger caused some
commotion in the sawmill, last week, neces-
stating the strengthening and repairing Of
line of shafting.
Singing school will be held this week Fri
day night, when night and place will be
selected to hold them regularly. 1t will be
in the Methodist vestry this week.
Mrs. Mary A. Ormsbee died last Tuesday,
and was buried Thursday. She was the
widow of the late Smith Ormsbee, a private
in Company G, Fourth Vermont Regiment.
George o. Davis lost his pocketbook, one
day last week. and the wind scattered about
ninety dollors in promiscuous manner.
Fortunately, it was all picked up and re-
turned.
Maple Hill.
Rev VI. H. Ryan preached at the Bolles
school-house last Sunday at half-past seven
| in the evening.
The donation for the benefit of Rev. A. P.
Drown will be held next Friday evening at
the Bolles school-house.
Mrs. Orrin Pratt died at her home, last
| Thursday, and the funeral was held on Sun
day, Rev. NJ. H. Ryan officiating
MiddIesex.
The school in district No. closed last
Friday with Mrs. Ruth Wiley as teacher
Our next term we expect will be taught by
Mrs. Hannah Edgerley.
Moretown.
Omri Bruce has bought the residence be-
! longing to the late Widow Alma Marshalls
estate.
Forty-fve couples attended Elmore's
dance at hotel hall, on Thursday evening,
| November 90.
George NJ Fletcher picked full-blown
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river, December 1.
There was an entertainment at the town
| hall, Thursday night, December /, given
under auspices of the EpwOrth League.
Fifteen dollars clear from expenses was real
lied.
As V. l.. Perkins was taking a carriage
ride, Wednesday last, his horse became
frightened, throwing him out. He landed
on his head, cutting it some but not seri-
ously injuring him.
Messrs Whitcomb from Hyde Park and
| Morrill, from Morrisville were in town Tues
day, the 29th selling town rights for n. +.
Reeds whifhetree patent. w. T. Child has
the right for this town; he already has some
of the goods and has ordered more.
Tripp Tenant & Co.'s mill caught fire,
| Wednesday last, from the big drum that
runs the main shafting, spoke becoming
loose and causing friction enough to ignite.
The foreman discovered the fire in time to
prevent what must otherwise have been
big conflagration, as there was strong
north wind blowing at the time
Morrisville.
The annual rally of the Congregational
church and society will be held on Wednes-
day, December %.
Arrangements are we'll under way for
the annual three days meeting of the State
| Dairymen's Association, which is to be held
| here, commencing January 10. President
Arms and Secretary Curtis of the associa-
ton were in town on tuesday last, anu ineI
! the Village Improvement Association that
evening, at which time committees were
appointed to forward the work.
Northfield
Edison Wiley has moved from King street
to the north tenement in c. A. Edgerton,
Jr.'s house on Main street.
Lieutenant Kimball is laid up with a
sprained ankle, caused by a fall from his
horse in consequence OF the animals slip
ping.
The seventy-sixth birthday Of Dan Guild
was observed Monday by gathering at his
home of many of his children and grandchil-
dren. About twenty were present, includ-
ing one son and three daughters-all Of his
children but one son, who lives West.
b. w. Clogston of WILLIAMSBURG and Miss
Fanny Brown were married, last week
Wednesday evening, by Rev. w 5. Hazen,
at the residence of the brides father Deni-
| son Brown, on Main street. They went at
once to their home on Mr.. Clogston's farm