The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-12-06

toosrIsURD FROM rinsr PAeEj
John Anderson was on the stage five times
At the conclusion Of the concert, Chief
MCMILLAN pronounced IL the bast ever lis
tened to by the clan. Sandwiches and
coffee were served, after which Bruce's or
chestra furnished music for dancing.
Miss Clara Houghton assisted the Con.
gregational choir on Sunday. - Mrs G.
w. Longren is i'll. - Miss Nj. w. Hogan,
telegraph operator at the Central Vermont
station, has been visiting in St. Adams
- George Parker of Barton was at A. G.
Lapninrs on Wednesday. 60 Professor
y. X. HOllister and wife. OF Goddard Sem
mary, were at J. A. HOLSTERS in East
Montpelier, Thanksgiving day. - Dr.
q. w. Steele has been i'll of late. -
John Zero died Friday afternoon. -
Mrs. Il III Cheever il i'll. - &. w. Mel
cher has returned from an extended west
ern trip. - II. X Bush, of the Vermont
Granite Company, was in Boston last week.
- George Burroughs is in Sanford,
Me, for the winter. - g. A. Tilden, the
popular clerk at W. II. Morse = shoe-store,
have been i'll with the grip at his home in
Mortified. - Il w. Gaynor of North
field has been the guest Of II. j. Eaton
- Florence Parker Of Bucksport, Me-,
is the guest OF her sister Mrs. O. A. Abbott.
- Mabel Gale of this city Is to be the
next valedictOrian at the Vermont Meth
ohist Seminary. - ID. Il. Bsbee spent
Thanksgiving at WaitshrlI. Mrs.
Robert Grigware Of Mortified is visiting
friends here. - Lena freeman of RiCh-
mond and Reed Brown Of Williston have
been visiting at Goddard Seminary.
Blanche Skinner was at Lanesboro, Thanks
giving day.
Graniteville.
Jones Brothers lost a valuable OK last
Friday, the animal dying from congestion
| OF the lungs.
The new engine purchased for the Barre
railroad, NJ Chicago, made It's hrSt appear
ance on the hill Wednesday last. At present
writing it is laid up for repairs.
| John Sawyer has disposed OF his house
| hold goods and is going to Westerly, X. /.
to live. George BaiSdell succeeds him IS
foreman at James Gszeley's for the pres
! ent.
Fardy Cloran, "a man about town " is
bewailing the loss OF two teeth and is carry.
| ing around an extra supply OF cheek, the
result of the collision between " Lilly Clay
extra " and two cars Of grout at Bond siding
| last Wednesday evening Fardy places his
damages at about So 600, aud says if the
| company don't come down handsomely, he
will give them taste of law
A story WAS circulated last Friday that a
| shooting affair occurred near the stone
sheds the night before, when some unknown
party put bullet through Frank Rley's
hat, the miscreant installing Frank for PO
| lceman John Blakely, who has been max
ing several arrests in town larely. Whether
true or nor, the story must have frightened
| Blakely, IN he left the next morning for his
home in New Brunswick. Some unkinG
persons have intimated that the hOls it
Franks hat was made by Franks talking
through it.
West Berlin.
Miss Trott of Maine teaches the village
| school.
Helen Glines has returned to her schoo
| in O:ange.
Mrs. Gle is spending the winter with he
daughter, Mrs w. B. WOrlhng.
II. b. Ayers is Low nicely settled in hi.
new quarters and is ready to attend I,
the holiday trade.
Mr.. and Mrs. L. A. Glnes spent Thanks
giving with their daughter, Mrs. j. q
Adams of Ferrisburgh.
d. ID. Howe wife, daughter Florence
and viii Stewart, spent Thanksgiving a
w. ~ Ordway's III this place.
The Meihodists are to give an oyster sup
per at their church on Thursday evening L
which the public is cordially invited.
jesse Wiley and family of Moretowl
spent Thanksgiving with Mrs Lucy Stiles
Ms. Willey's mother; EStella Robinson o
Moretown with l.. Robinson her father.
There was a delightful gathering at th
| Mr.. Hewitt and wife were taken by sur
prise, AS large number Of friends cam
| upon them uuawares. 1t was the occasion
| OF the fifteenth anniversary OF their mar
riage. Several valuable presents wer'
| brought. The presentation speech wa
made by Orison Fits and very ably re
sponded to by Mr.. Hewitt. AS a matter o
course, the party enjoyed itself thoroughly
Bethel.
II. I'll. ellison has sold his high-bred Mol
lie Lambert" to Charles H. Allen.
The guild of the Episcopal church meet
on Thursday with Jennette Child.
John Holton has just killed an eight
months'old pig which dressed 4O5 pounds
C. II. Kilder shipped 17,7OO pounds o
| turkeys and 200 sheep To market on Thanks
giving week.
K. Lincoln OF Pittsford has purchased th
| Woodstock Bethel stage route, formerl
owned by q. Ii. Stafford, and is himsel
driving the stage.
Lyman Hoisington died at Derry, n. II
November 81. aged seventy-two years. TIL
remains were brought here and Inferred a
Rochester Hollow.
The directors OF the shoe shop hav
elected A. A. Brooks as president, Il. NJ
Chase vice,president, j. G. Sargent treas
urer, and G. ID. Gushing secretary.
MrS. Samuel Bowen, on NOVcinUtt d,
picked, in her garden. pansies in full bloom
This in Vermont, while the denizens OF til
far West are alternating in their dug-outs
George Waldo, son of William Waldo
and now living in New York city, was a
home last week and married Nina Angel
Of Rochester. They went TO New York OF
Monday.
Charles Arnold has been putting up
telephone line connecting the rail way sta
ton with the house OF j. II. Waldo. Tn
passenger and freight stations have ais
been connected by telephone.
One hundred new volumes for the publ
library are 10 be purchased. The member
OF the association are to vote on the selrC
ton, placing titles OF books preferred In tn
balOI-bOx in the library room.
Alfred Eastman and Charles Hewitt c
Bristol were here last week looking owe
the situation as 10 the expediency OF erect
ing creamery here. Their plan contem
plates the location OF several tributar
stations, with Bethel Is the center.
Bethels -four hundred" last Thursda
evening, Witnessed the presentation c
"Millie, the Quadroon." The star, Mis-
Lillian Martin, had been i'll for few days
but took her part creditably, as, indeed, di
all the company. The plot, while glaringl