The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-08-16

up OF such long days, with the pay OF sixty
seems to him an El Dorado, when he can
easily earn here nearly five times an Italian
days pay, and that In nine hoursl And it
might not be hard, perhaps, to match this,
in good part at least, with the cases OF other
similar workmen from Europe, now in these
parts.
Mrs. Calista T. Childs, daughter of the
late Daniel Townsend, and resident OF
Lowell, Mass, has been in town of late.
80 Frank G. Rogers popular express
man of Barre, was in town last week on a
little vacation. - Bucius Edison contin-
ues very poorly, and his family despair of
his life. - Giuseppe and Michele Sar-
torelli, stone cutters, left for their homes in
Italy last week, owing to dizziness of work
here. 60 Rev. e. e. Reynolds and family
returned last week from vacation of a few
weeks, largely spent in Landgrove. -
A son, the second child, was recently born
to Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Jersey in Lead.
vile, Col. - Mrs. Ella Perrin Wheeler
and children now of Des Moines, Iowa, are
again in town, the guests OF Mrs. j. X.
Lynde. - Mrs. Myrtle Kathan Donald
son and baby, now of ST. Adams, are visit
ing this her old home. 80 Bernice Sibley
returned last Friday from a visit OF ten
weeks in the West. - Mrs. Bertha
Grearson will soon go to Westboro, Mass,
Mary, daughter of Jason Jeffords, is visit
ing her uncle, Jacob Jeffords, who is in
business in Laconia, n. IL. - Mrs.
Segee Moore and sister are visiting in
northern New York - Gary blanchard
went last week to northern New York for
two weeks stay, with his wife and children,
at the home of Mrs. Blanchard's parents.
- Melvin Church is at work in Barre.
- Work is progressing timely on the
Reed barn. - Horace Farnham has
purchased a new reaper. - o. III.
Briggs started for Chicago last Wednesday,
He expects to meet his brothers there.
- Richard Langmaid and wife of
Derby have been visiting at Mr.. Brockway's
and Charles Sivright's. - Luther and
George Perkins of Rochester, the father and
brother of Mrs. Silas Jenney, with their fam
lilies, have been making her visit. 60
George Williams has trapped thirty-seven
woodchucks, and is still looking for more.
- Clyde Benedict of East Bethel has
been visiting his grandmother, Mrs. Cole
man. 80 Arthur Smith returns to Lynn,
Mass, this week. - G. j, Crane is build
ing an addition to his house. - Presby
Hopkins has nearly completed his barn.
Groton.
The bobbin-shop will start up next Mon
day.
Mr.. Magoon returned from St. Johnsbury
last Saturday.
The teachers for the schools in town have
been engaged.
The west part of the town has been chris
tened Westville.
Mrs William Dow, who has been quite
ill, is convalescent.
Quarterly meeting was held at the Meth
odst church last Sunday.
ID. F. Clark of Montpelier attended the
Kelley rally at Groton last Saturday night.
The report is not true that the pensions of
Ozro Nourse and others have been supended.
Mr.. and Mrs. Sewell Carpenter are spend
ing their summer vacation at the White
Mountains.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Wednesday.
A. G. Welch has taken the Railroad
House sign down, and Cyrus WEIGH will
accommodate the public.
If the debts due the estate of the late
James Heath are not soon paid an admins
traitor will be appointed.
Mr.. Davis of Worcester, Mass, and A. A.
Olmstead of Newbury visited at DR.. S. n.
Eastman's last week Monday.
Mrs. Betsey Honers has purchased the
building lot opposite the meat market of A.
l.. Clark, and will erect house thereon
this fall.
Peter Morse of California is visiting at A.
NJ. Heaths. Mr.. Morse was born and
brought up in this town, and has been away
thirty years.
The freight train due to leave Groton at
$40 A. NJ. was delayed until the middle of
the afternoon on Tuesday. A broken en-
CINE caused the delay.
WEIGH & Darling are sending large
amount of feed to Peacham, and Joseph
Guthrea of South Peacham keeps large
stock of their feed on hand to sell.
Walter Thurston has hired the Minard
blacksmith shop for three years and he took
possession last Monday. He has had four
years experience and will please the public.
Rev. A. n Woodruff and wife of Jericho
are visiting friends in Groton. Mr.. Wood
ruff preached here three years, and during
his stay he won many warm friends He
preached at the Baptist church last Sunday
The Argus reporter last week informed
the public, and especially Alex. Cochran
that Mr.. Cochran twill hereafter give his
entire attention to the granite business
Mr.. Cochran says this is news to him and
that he will still continue in his business
unless the Argus reporter informs him again
that he must give it up.
| The Kelley rally at the Methodist church
last Saturday night was well attended. w
A. Lord, j. G. Wing, 4. A. Mutt and Major
j. l.. Elder of Montpelier addressed the
meeting. The remarks in regard to the
Kelley cure were very interesting and were
listened to with profound attention. We
know it has helped this place, and we hope
| to see many more take the cure.
Harvey Orr finished haying last Friday
and reports good crop. - Neal McRat