The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1892-11-30

the quarres, on which all our hopes OF
greatness for the place depend But the
falsity OF the rumor was soon discovered,
and now our skies are clear, and all il calm
Fifteen dollars for a pair Of shirts, and
the hills are by no means all in yet" said
c. ltain distinguished legal gentleman
lately, to one of our acuuaintances cit
costs me fifteen dollars for pair Of shirts.
buy them Of a certain travelling man, and
whenever he comes we have an all nights
drunk, and have the bills to pay" But
he is about to try the Kelley cure, and that
we may hope will do more than other
change OF administration to take the tariff
off from his shirts, and in fact, everything
else he has.
There was very largely-attended mis-
siOnary concert at the Congregational
church on Sunday evening, at which Rev
j. N. Perrin was assisted by the young
people and children. The history and
work OF the seven missionary societies I'M
der the auspices Of the Congregational
churches were well brought out. The music
by the choir of children trained by Miss
Katie Brush, was excellent. duet was
beautifully sung by Mrs. j. X. Lynde and
Miss Brush Altogether the occasion was
one of the most successful held here, and it
is to be hoped it will not be the last of the
kind.
Joe " Edwards and George p. Robert
son, granite cutters, went to Northheld to
work last week. 80 After an illness of a
few weeks, Charles Ossola returned to this
place last Saturday. hoping to be able to
work as before for the Elliott Brothers,
granite dealers. - Mrs Chester Martin
returned last week from stay of some
weeks in and about Burlington.
Oliver s. Walker was joined by his son
John Walker of Washington ID. c., during
his recent visit in the West. Mr. Walker
brings back pleasant news of the prosperity
of old Wiliamstownians in the West.
- Herbert Colby, now of Burlington,
was in town over Sunday. 60 Mary
Abbott will teach the coming winter in the
II. ID. Abbott district - Mrs. Anna NJ.
Hubbard is on the sick list. 60 Mrs.
Laura l.. AinswOrth is accompanying her
husband, j. Edward Ainsworth of Council
Bluffs, Iowa, on a trip to California. -
Nellie Perrin of Berlin closed pleasant
Term of school of twelve weeks, last
Wednesday, in the David Gale district.
- Bernice Sibley is teaching the win
ter school in the George w. Lynde district.
Ella Martin and Nellie Williams are to
teach the village schools. - Carl Bene-
dict is to set up housekeeping in Mont
peier. - George Carleton, now of Dan
vers, Mass, was in town last week the
guest of his father, Francis Carleton. -
George Edwards has sold the place he
bought of Reuel Covel, just out of our viii
lage, to j. X. Lynde.
Worcester.
Mr.. and Mrs. l. E. Wheeler observed the
fortieth anniversary of their marriage. last
Saturday evening, and over one hundred OF
their friends were present to congratulate
the worthy couple. An interesting let
ter from ID. G. Cook of Providence, r. l.,
containing substantial token of his regard
for Mr.. and Mrs. Wheeler, was read to the
company Many tokens of regard were left
by the visitors, among which was a silver
cake basket from North Branch grange, of
which Mr.. and Mrs Wheeler are members.
Literary and musical exercises added to the
evenings enjoyment; and at late hour re-
freshments we're served and they dispersed,
with many expressions of good will to the
host and hostess.
DIR. o S. Wheeler of Athol, Mass, is WIS.,
iting his brother, 1. e. Wheeler. Ira
Brown is suffering from typhoid pneumonia.
- The next grange meeting will be
December 16, with 1. r. Wheeler.