The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-05-31

tooNTINUED FROM FIFTH PAeE.l
ing. She was a bright young lady and will
be missed by large circle of friends.
Mrs. Nance Blair is seriously i'll. 60
G.. W. Cook has moved into John Pixies |
tenement house. - @. j. Sargent of this
place, who was recently robbed in the
streets of Boston, is spending few days in
town.
East Warren.
Mr.. Howe of Mortified set a monument |
for p. Riford and family last week.
Grace Hall has taken the place of Miss |
Hodges in the village school, and her school |
commenced last Monday.
The season is very backward, great
amount of seeding to be done yet. Corn
about half in. Grass is good.
The selectmen have measured the high
ways and find the town has fifty-fve miles
of very poor roads. The main roads are not
safe to ride over faster than walk
w. e. Douglass will not be here to con-
duct quarterly meeting services next Sun
day, but Will be here the first Sunday in
July instead. f. e. Grant will occupy the
pulpit next Sunday.
Sunday morning, May 81, G. Is. Newcomb,
while driving his ,i COWS to pasture was
severely beaten. Mr.. Newcomb is quite
feeble. He could make no resistance and
was pounded by McGlaffiin TO his hearts
content, for they were alone and quite
ulSbdDCb lTOul any MI. INbWCOuD ~
so as to be about again. The trouble, it is
reported, was caused by poor line fences and
unruly cattle The community is quite ex-
cited over the assault, and the hope fire.
quently expressed is that justice may have
its course.
Washington.
Rev. Hezekah Dickey of this place is
preaching at East Barre.
A new variety of white marble has been
found in Huntington & Clough's quarry.
The Ladies' Aid Society meets with Mrs.
G. w. Tucker this afternoon and evening.
The Memorial Day sermon was delivered
before Smith Post, Grand Army, and the
Woman's Relief Corps by Rev. Alvin
Smith, on Sunday afternoon, at the Uni
versalist church, before large audience.
He took for his text II. Corinthians vii: 4-6,
and referred in fitting and well-chosen
words to the services and sacrifices of the
soldiers in the war for the Union. His re-
marks were thoroughly appropriate to the
| occasion, and were well received. Music
. was furnished by the male quartette.
Mr.. and Mrs T. f. s. Thurber and Mr.
and Mrs. Charles Taplin went to Bradford
: to attend the funeral of a relative -
Mr. and Mrs. Melvin Scribner of Barre WIS.,
3 tied Mrs. Benjamin Thurber, Sunday
= - Mr.. and Mrs. Clayton Bigelow Of
: Montpelier were in town on Sunday. 80
a George M. Seaver and wife are able to be
out once more after their severe illness,
= |
/ dard Seminary, were in town on Sunday
q - w. G. Yeartaw goes to the White
\ Mountains this week to spend the summer
4 in his former position at Hotel Wentworth.
y. - Mrs. e. V. Powers of Tunbridge has
a | been in town the past week. V. w.
: Curtis and wife were in town on Sunday.
- Harry Laird of Plainfeld was in
, town on Sunday. - Mrs. Gideon Down
. ing had an attack of heart failure on Sun
!, day last, and is still quite feeble. DIR.
u Warnar pallp1 N attpu1 hpr
c Edwin F. Brown is under the Kelley treat
J ment at Montpelier. - Mrs Susie Col
e ton of Easthampton, Mass, is visiting her
Il mother, Mrs. Lucy Cheney. - G. G
= McAllister and family are visiting in town
q 60 Mrs Abel Smith is i'll and under the
care of DR.. Warner. - Ernest SeaveI
and George Spencer came to town from
Lebanon on Friday to spend few days
- Mrs. l.. G. Bowles has been i'll the
past week with tonsilits.
Worcester.
., This town has new road machine.
The band played at Calais on Memorial
Day for Stow Post, Grand Army.
=. There is to be an auction of the household
!, furniture of the late K. NJ. Hambet, June 10
al The little daughter of Carlos Campbell
20 was lately seriously injured by the wind
n blowing the barn door in her face. The
skull was fractured in several places. She
soon had surgical treatment and is now
doing well. DIR. o. III. Perkins has haC
charge of the case, and to his skillful treat
n ment the life of the little girl is largely due
West Concord.
lie Rev. Mr.. Seitz preached the memoria
" sermon this year.
C. George Chapman, who is painting his
70 house and putting blinds upon it, will have
u one of the most attractive places in the
o village.
DIR. and Mrs. johnson are expected home
soon from the Worlds Fair. They repor
that many of the buildings are in very un
finished condition and many things for ex
hibition are not yet unpacked.
Horace Gilbert is very low and is ex
u pected to live but short time. - Mrs
10 William Pratt is very sick. - Mrs
w Samuel Haywood. a much respected lady
g died the past week.
n West Topsham.
I, Grass is looking as we'll as it has for man.
81 years at this time.
t. A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Georg,
40 II. Hight last Sunday.
The road machine passed through thi
village one day last week unmolested
s. John Hartwell is buying horses in town
He purchased five and shipped them t.
- Boston on Monday.
ii Peddler Jacobs was arrested here twic
" one day last week for small bills he ha
sse been owing for a long time. He at las
of settled them up and went his way rejoicing
~ Mrs. II. l.. Watson and son Harold ar
Ia visiting in Montpelier and Woodbury. for
a few days. - Mr.. and Mrs Massey an
a. daughter of Newbury visited at f. p. Gun
at ningham's over Sunday. - o. S. San
hit born has hired the tillage land belonging Z
of the McCrilis place. - Mrs. Q. j
At Bowen and daughter VERNE of Barre hav
he moved into town for the summer. -
or Horace White has hired the Dan. Worm
Of wood farm. - Mr.. and Mrs. Windso
a Corliss and child are visiting with Mr.. an
an Mrs. George X. Church, Mrs. Corliss' pal
a. ents, for a few days - Mrs. s. j. Payn
a. is stopping at DR.. o. l.. Watson's at Nom
Ia | pelier for time.
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