The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1892-04-13

nouuced last week. He was very much
liked while here, both by church people
and Others
A new school.house is to be built In dis
trict No. II.
Martin f. French has bought the Betsey
Bennett place for 1925.
About one-third the usual quantity of
sugar has thus far been secured.
Mrs G. A. Simmons is sick. - Miss
Dora Douglass has gone to Lowell, Mass,
to work. - Ira Chamberlain is 10 move
to the Williams farm at stowe Hollow.
West Topsham.
Mrs. Samuel Emery, aged lightweight
years, was buried here, last Thursday.
- George Hight has been sick for few
days with canker-rash. - The remains
of George X. Wiley were buried here last
week Tuesday. - The little snow-storm
and cold snap has somewhat encouraged
the sugar makers. 80 Lee Prescott is
boarding at L. S. McCrillis' - The high
water and ice of a week ago removed the
top of the Carpenter dam. Repairs have
been made and work is progressing finely.
- Gil Bagley expects to start his meat
cart in few days. His son David is to
help him this season. 80 1t is expected
the village school will open in about two
weeks.
Tunbridge.
Ichabod Tucker passed his eighty fifth
birthday last week. - Mrs. Della Watts
of Waterbury was called to town last week
by the sickness of her mother, Mrs. Dana
Giles. - The body of George Cowdry of
South Royalton was brought to this town
for interment, last Saturday. - Mrs. e.
X. Skinner is worse again, but Mr.. Skinner
is able to be out. - Not long since, Rev.
James Ramage had at the church an old
Bible, printed in 1913, that belonged to
Priest Willeston, the first Congregational
minister in town, now belonging to Mrs.
Lamb of South Royalton. 1t had many
places marked, was well worn and was al
together quite an interesting relic. -
Mrs. NJ l.. futile has gone to STAFFORD to
care for her niece, Mrs. Cove. u. NJ.
Whitney's family are ill, as is also Ira
Mudgett. 60 The property of the late
John Ballou is to be sold at auction April 49,.
Waitsfleld.
The union service at the Methodist church,
last Sunday evening, was well attended.
- Lucy b. Joslyn and her nephew,
Harold, of Fitchburg Mass, are spending a
few days visiting relatives and friends in
town. - s. X. Maxwell has moved from
the house in the village, where he has been
living the past year, back to his old place in
Irasvile. - 1t is supposed that Rev G..
o. Howe closed his labors with the Methodist
church of this place last Sunday. During
the last four years Mr.. Howe has been in
the place he has made many warm friends.
East Warren.
The ladies mite society will meet with
Mrs. n. l.. Dickerson, Thursday afternoon.
All are invited. - The many friends OF
George b. Newcomb are glad that he has
recovered sufficiently to be out again. -
Oscar Hudson commenced work in Parson s
mill, last Monday. - There has been
little sugar made here this spring, and the
prospect does not seem encouraging for
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Waterbury.
The social at the Congregational church
last Friday evening, was a success, S18 be
ing taken.
Many from this place will avail them
selves of the privilege of attending the
Methodist Conference now in session al
, Montpelier.
Fast day will be celebrated as usual, the
service being at eleven A. NJ. at the Metho
dist vestry under charge of Rev. s. II
Wheeler. 1t is hoped that the aUtendanc,
will be larger than usual
Contractor Sweat came from Richford
last Tuesday, and will begin work on tn,
foundations OF the Methodist church a
as possible, and the work will be pushed
rapidly.
The delegates elected to the state conven
ton were: w. p. Dillingham;, II. NJ. Bruce
L. L. Farrell ana Joseph Wheeler. Thos
to the district convention: G. e. Moody
DR.. Don ID. Grout II. f. Hill and Jane
Burleigh
The snow of Saturday and Sunday was
boon to the sugar-makers, and many hun
J bred pounds more will be made in conse
quence Those having late sugar orchard
? will have good season in spite of the lat
4 warm weather.
Including the amount paid the presidin