The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-05-10
ner has moved into the Willard Benton

| Q to visit her mother. -= Mrs. IIastins is
slowly improving. - Mr.. and Mrs. Will
lam Trip went to their home in New
Hampshire last week. Mr.. Trip is in poor
health from a heart trouble. - daugh-
ter was born Saturday last TO Mr.. and Mrs
Merrill Child. - MIR. Ladue from Water
bury has moved to one of N. Il. Spaulding's
farms
North Duxbury.
Carl Morse has rented the James Ken
nedy farm. 80 Daniel Hayden has moved
across the river on to the Rufus Preston's
farm -= James Townsend has gone to
Roxbury to live. - Mrs Henry Stack
pole recently fell down stairs and received
serious injury. - Mrs. Lizzie Mcdonald
will start for her home in Chicago, May 10.
PlainfieId
Some of the highways and bridges in this
town were much damaged by the heavy
rain of last Thursday.
Ezekiel Skinner has purchased of S. G..
Shurtleff the tract of land which the latter
owned Just north of the village.
Florence Nye was married last Wednes-
day evening to John II Wooster of East
Montpelier, which place will be their future
home. They carry with them the best
wishes of their many friends
| Rev. l.. f. Fortney was called to Will
| Jamestown TO attend the funeral OF Dwight
| b., second son of Henry II. and Amelia
|
six days, aged nearly twenty-three years.
| The mortal remains were brought here and
| laid beside those of his mother and sister.
| Four young men, fellow members of w. III.
| II. Gilmore Post, No. 16, Sons of Veterans,
| of Williamson n, acted as bearers and dec
| Grated his grave with flowers. In the de-
| parture of the deceased, the bereaved father
| mourns the loss Of dutiful son, the BROTH
ers and sister thoughtful and devoted
brother, and the community that of an up
right, useful and worthy young man.
Roxbury.
Effie Brigham and Elmer Chase were
married last week and have gone to Massa-
chusetts, where they are to live.
Miss Maud Fiske gave farewell party to
her young friends here last Friday evening
who will sorely miss her from their circle.
A reception was given to Wilbur Fits
and bride last Saturday evening, which ties.
titles to the esteem in which they are held
| here.
Charles Dickinson has rented Mrs. War
ner's tenement and livery accommodations
and will seon open up tirst-class hotel oil
clearinghouse.
South Woodbury..
The lawsuit between w. A. Rice of Mont
peier and G.. S. Lewis Of this town termi
mated in disagreement of the jury.
Rev. J. d. Bailey is suffering from wha
seems to be lung trouble, and has beer
confined to the house most of the time thu
past week.
Mrs. Peter Sabin, an old resident of th
town, suffered partial shock last Saturday
- The smiling countenance OF willie
Leach was seen on our streets last Sunday
r. +. brennan of Irasburg was il
town over Sunday - Clarence Burn
ham of St. Johnsbury visited in town las
week. - A. j. Batchelder of Vale,
no
ham Of this town, have gone to Valley City
waitsfield.
The "Home Circle" of the Congrega
tional society meet With Mrs. III. n. Bush
nell, this afternoon.
The high water VI last Thursday did
great amount of damage to the highway
and bridges through town.
The whistle on the new engine at tn
creamery now announces the dinner an
supper hour with great accuracy.
George Wallis and Adele Bragg wer
married at the home OF the brides parents
Mr.. and Mrs. G.. A. Bragg, in Warren o
Thursday, May a, Rev. e. 5. Fiske OF thu
place tying the knot.
The dance at the creamery hall was quit
well attended notwithstanding the inclen
ent weather Something over forty couple
participated in the festivities of the ever
ing. An excellent supper at Brewster
added to their enjoyment.
, The tumble" social at Odd Fellows ha
which was to have been held last Thursda
evening was postponed one week on a,
, count of the severe rain and impassabl
condition of the roads. 1t will be hel
! Thursday evening of this week with tn
I original programme
! James Joslin has returned home frol
, Morrisville, where he has been employed
J the grocery store of Munroe Joslin the pa
Y winter. - Alfred Savage has gone
! Richmond, where he is to work the comm
r season. - George Dumas and wife {
Y Waterbury were in town visiting their n
merous friends over Sunday and Monda
l. - DR.. j. NJ. VanDeusen has so far r
, covered from his late accident and lime
d as to be able 10 ride out. - E. f. Savag
wife and son were visiting at his father
. e. NJ. Savage, the first of the week. -
:. Stephen Bennett returns to his work
q Medford Mass, to-day.
n Warren.
The reading club met last week with MI
- La Due.
8 The river was the highest last Thursd
it has been this season
Springs work is very backward, OWL
It to the lateness of the season.
Emma Moore has purchased the harne
n shop of the late l.. X. Turner and Is
v transform it into dwelling house.
There are two butter-buyers in TOW
g every Friday, one from Moretown and o
n from Bristol. One buys at O. A. Ford's sto
,e and the other at Jones & Perkins store.
Mrs Emma Moore has sold her farm
A. X. Bradley and is to move to.the villaG
Will Cardell starts for the World
20 Fair the 18th of this month - Cyr
Bruce has moved into the James Pier
" tenement house. - DIR. Hooker of "
terbury was in town last week to ate
~ Reuben Miller, who is seriously ill. -
~ Dr. Huet of Moretown was in town Ii
= week Tuesday to attend Will Walden, W
is seriously i'll with nerve trouble.
le Worcester.
There were no services at the Congrel
q, tional church last Sunday, the pastor, RI
AZ p. II. Carpenter, being called away by d
Id death of his sister. - George Putnam
le renovating and fixing up his new purcha!
to - The next meeting Of the grange W
be with E E. Stickney. - Mrs. SAINT
10 Pratt has sold her farm to Edwin Chandl
M and moved to the Corner. Eugene Blu
-, ~ has also moved to the Corner.
g. Chelsea.
VI Miss Flora NJ. Corwin is teaching in
TX o. S. Martin school. house in Williamson
The Congregational church received fC
members on confession of faith and one