The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-09-20

qulJe Ill Vhe past week, DuJ Is now lnlproV-
ing, 80 Clayton Bigelow and wife of
Montpelier were in town over Sunday.
80 ID. p Smith attended the fair at
Waterbury last week.
Waterbury.
DR.. Ben. Tenney of Boston is in town WIS.,
iting his parents for a few days.
Charles Keene went to New York, Satur-
day, where he will be detained on business
until November.
During the absence of Frank N. Smith in
the West, w. e. Marshall will act as town
clerk, having been qualified for the posi-
ton.
DIR. Leonard Graves is here for a much
needed rest. With Mrs. Graves he is to
spend few days in camp at MalletS Bay
this week.
DIR. w +. Mnard, Frank n. Smith and
Edwin Cooley left for the West last week.
They will take in the Worlds Fair and
visit other parts of the western country.
Albert Arms and wife of Kendall, Mich,
are in town visiting their nephew, G. n.
Arms Mr. Arms is eghty-six years of age,
hale and hearty; has visited the Worlds
Fair, and seems to enjoy travelling very
much.
The fair last week was blooming sue
cess" owing partly to pleasant weather,
which enabled everybody and their child
rem to attend. The management are smil-
ing with their finances in good order. For
full report of the fair see elsewhere.
The report that Mr.. Blondin was intend
ing to shut down and discharge his granite
cutters was premature, as he expects to
continue business as usual. His contract
for supplying the state asylum with granite,
amounting to about 81 800, is not yet com
plete, and there seems to be plenty of work
ahead for him.
The usual number of drunks passed in
review before the justice of the peace, last
week, an rom Du4oury' one 0l the VIC
ss oe'ng uonVicJeH COO % elilu O.ense .is
addition of sixtv davs in the bonse Of corr ar
rection at Rutland. where he was taken on
Monday by Deputy Sheriff Charles Ather-
ton.
There will he a meeting of the Grand
Army posts of Washington county this
week Friday at Barre, for the purpose of or
ganizing an association for having an an
nual reunion; All comrades are earnestly
redne e! 10 ne present.. me organilatlon
VIII tahe piace IN Ihe aIteInoon, anu III the
large renresentntion from ali tba nosts 10
exnected '''
p. q have heen l,isiting Mr. and Mrs.
Charles Rohinson n Rowman
has had bis nension increased to S17 nar
month. - Rev. L. H. Elliot spent last
Sunday in Lyndon Center and Wheelock.
IS. r. Parker went to Boston last
Thursday. - L. II. Dubois and wife of
brooklyn, n: Y, are at the Waterbury
Hotel for few days. - Mrs. Oramel
Co1fran returned to her home IN Connecti-
CUT yesterday; = Mrs. WhitehllI mas
gone to Bristol, Conn, to visit her father,
VI CiiE, w. fins -. S uiiie ru itt t
VI VI, oinntoH; Mass spenC 2uHudy WIN MS
p"'on's' MI anu MIS- - IA L uilei'oi'
WilIiamstown.
Mrs. Moses Pearson died Monday night at
nearly eighty-fve years of age.
One of orr farmers ia delivering several
tons of hav in barre for S13 ner ton
go. 40.
rha uausn.ea was oT NI w. WI, anu MIS-.
1 inoiiias opooueI ol honuaS iasVi "eishC
- ~,
oohuucuor FRANK w rIIIC was aC cne GU
no ! over SUNDAY idsU' ne mas visited the
Ohloaso HAPoSi'ioh'
Our former townswoman, Mrs. Plymon
Seaver, now OF Washington, is reported to
be at the point of death.
from India, spoke at the Methodist church
morning and evening of last Sabbath.
Mrs. James Davis and son. the wife and
son of banker in Gibbon, Neb.. are the
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. James Hopkins.
Tbe oualitv and ouantitv If the notato
nrn 10 yi mn
A. prasant Int tbirtv. va centsa bS,shei sra
na;6 fnr sbinn;nn W 0''' . '"'"'' 81
pa NV iot WV,
Inc lttle tWo'yearS-0iu son OF Will anu
Mrs. Hatue Martln Weils lnow OF oouth
barrel was thouSht 10 DC uylng on SUNDAY,
DuJ iater reports are more laVoraple lor the
chilu'
W. e. Noyes, son of Mrs. Nathan Hall,
and lately come from Athol, Mass, has
bought the Philo Hubbard place of Charles
Staples. He is a carpenter by trade, and
finds work on our new village school-house.
Thus far, the present season, as in fact the
whole year, has been one of but little sick
ness in town. So says our physician. The
healthfulness of the place should be con-
sderation for persons living here or think
ing of coming here to live.
Misses Annie and Ella Martin returned
last week from a visit of few months in
the West. Whatever the West affords. i'm
anv and every wav. il would seem thai no
other Mace presents az MANY attractions to
these ladies as ola VERMONT 10 which they
"e-o S'%u W io.uin'
Not NIUE interest," attacnes 10 the ques-
ot pp p on ranitasS, ~ ths Ur;uc;nI tha1
,,ayarv doc hos bis dav - soma have been
ready to saw that this granite must have
only its day." and be superseded by some
thing else. For some years now it has been
in competition with the best our own and