The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1892-07-13

number from this place attended the funeral
of j. G. Black of Waitsfed, last week Tues
day. He was former resident Of this town,
and leaves wife and two daughters He
was forty-four years old. G. w. Bo-
nette Is suffering from lead poisoning.
- Miss Inez Whitcomb, who has been
sick the past few weeks, is no better. 60
Mrs. r. Shattuck, who suffers from a cancer,
is slowly failing. 80 There have been
nineteen interments in the village cemetery
since the first of January. Most OF the
deaths occurred from the grip, or the effects
of it. - Ernest Ralph, who is at work in
Massachusetts, is spending his vacation in
town. 80 Clark Billings and family
started for Massachusetts last Monday.
Waterbury.
The roof and tower of the new Methodist
church are up and covered.
Belle Henry made a flying visit on her
way to Burlington last week.
e. f. Palmer, Jr., went to waitsfield
Monday for the haying season.
Maud Woodland enters the State Normal
School al Westfeld, Mass, the coming
term.
The local Epworth Leaguers are anticipat-
ing an excursion to Providence Island in
the near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. w. E. Guptil are receiving
congratulations on the advent of ten
pound daughter, born last Sunday night.
ut luu6Tdl Vi AlDbIU l1eStlUlU6 was al
tended from his late residence on Friday of
last week, Rev. S. III. Wheeler officiating.
Luther Davis is stating his entire set of
buildings, and will further improve them
by coat of paint.
The solidity and prosperity of the Water
bury National Bank were again attested by
the recent four per cent semi-annual divi-
dend declared.
The ladies' union of the Congregational
| church held ipa.crpam qOcn hla or tho
parlorS of the church on Tuesday evening
Fine musical selections were rendered by
the orchestra.
Arad Graves has bought Abel Lewis
place in Duxbury for consideration of
$1,400. Mr.. Lewis has retained part of the
farm and will teach the new proprietor the
cider jelly process.
DIR. j. S. Wheelock has begun an enter
prise which will add largely TO the looks of
Union street. He is to put up a two-story
front to his residence, with modern embel-
lishments and conveniences.
c. E. Wyman, 7. b. Crossett and w. E.
Guptil have been appointed committee to
sell the building now occupied by the Meth
odists as church ediice. This is a first
class location for business block, and will
be good bargain for the lucky customer.
The Congregational church in particular,
and the place in general, will experience a
great loss in the removal of the Messrs.
Crdry, WIN lHelr DODDln factory, to Charlie
mont, Mass. They have already purchased
a site and commenced to build shop at the
above named place, and will ultimately re-
move both their business here and at
Jonesville to that place The Frarys are
people whom any place can i'll afford to
lose.
Kengo Moriya, the son of Shinto high
priest of Japan, will speak at union SER
vice at the Methodist church, next Sunday
evening at halfpast seven O'Clock. Mr..
Moriya comes highly recommended by pas.
tors of leading churches in western YER
mont and eastern New York. AT the close
of the address he will exhibit Japanese
curiosities. He is now securing his educa-
| ton and purposes to return to Japan to
preach the gospel.
. Frank Henry has returned from his visit
: to his mother - Ollie May and Anna
Booker have gone to one of the White
Mountain hotels for the summer.
at Sharon. w. E. Guptil is doing a
rushing business in moving machines, as
is G. Il. Moody in rakes. - Mr. and
> Mrs. Charles Richardson have been visit.
ing in Waitsfield. - Frank and Fred
Caldwell have come home from Denver
Col, the former being in very poor health
&c. F.. Moody of Burlington spent
1 Sunday at his fathers, - Mrs. M. NJ
Remington is spending few days in town
to the delight of her many friends -
3 Mrs. 5. h. Greene goes to Parishvile. n
r Y, this week for protracted visit. -
Mr.. and Mrs Hinsdale from st. George
A spent Sunday with Mrs. Heman Morse and
t son. - The usual summer boarders
have begun to arrive at the Waterbury
: hotel, which maintains its excellent repu.
4 tatlon as summer resort. 90. A
Wood and wife and two daughters are visit.
ing at L, L. Farrell's Mr.. Wood is treas.
urer and general manager of the American
D Publishing House of Philadelphia. -
, Ed. Freeman of Richmond has been a guest
9 of Mr.. and Mrs. E. A. Dumas. - The
state supervisors of the insane were in
b. town, last week, and discharged six pa.
I tlents at the asylum as cured. - Elk
r Governor Dillingham; went to Bennington
tuesday, to act as master in chancery al
| the trial of the celebrated Bennington monu.
3 ment case.
8 Waterbury Center.
Last Sunday evening temperance meet.
ing, conducted by the Womans Christian
Temperance Union, was held at the Meth.
odist church Mrs Christie conducted a
Bible reading. There was speaking by the
children and readings by Professor Dale
Miss Cora b. Hunter and Miss Ina Smalley.
Rev. MIR. Christie made some remarks
The choir and children also sung.
Miss Elizabeth Coley gave white ribbon
; tea to the members of the Woman's Chris.
: tan Temperance Union and invited guests
last Tuesday. - Mrs. Cleveland OF
, Washington, ID. c., and Mrs Hammet OF
Cleveland o., are spending the summer at
; W. E. Marshall's. - The arrivals at
Green Mountain Lodge during the week
We're Mr.. and Mrs. Lewis n. Kendall of Bos-
! ton, Mrs. Helen b. Petengil of Buffalo, n.
y, Mrs Amos Sanborn of Montpelier and
Mrs. George n. Dale and daughter of Knox
vile, Tenn. All the guests are charmed
with the scenery and delightful rides and
= walks. - Mrs. p II. Dale is visiting at
, Island Pond. s. Mrs, h. n. Demeritt
, ana children OF Platts burgh, N. Y, are Wis
iting Mrs. o. w. Stearns. - Kengo
! Moriya of Japan son of Shinto high
priest, but now student Tor the Chris ian
: ministry, will speak at the Methodist church,
next Sunday morning.
Williamstown.
Charles Nixon has come up from Concord,
} n. H., to go into the granite business here
with his brother, Henry Nixon.
J -Four generations of the family friends OF
George Crane visited at his home on the
West Hill last Monday week. His mother,
who is well into the nineties, was able to be
present.
Z James Gregory, now machinst in