The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-04-05

lain to t. r. Tillotson-the Parker Hotel
property and four acres Of land; Frank
Downing to NJ. w. Characterization OF
225 acres ID. p. Smith TO w. Clough-thirty
acres woodland; w. Clough to George f.
Huntngton-an undivided half of thirty
acres woodland; 7. Il. S. Thurber to @. o.
Galei-village lot; w, Clough to d. p.
Smith-village lots, three acres; Aaron
Richardson to g. E. Huntington and w.
Clough--four acres; I. f. s. Thurber to
Frank Ordway-building lot eight acres;
L. F. S. Thurber to Aaron Richard
BODYBUILDING lot, eight acres; w. S.
Flint to John Hudson-farm. 10 acres;
| warren Huntington to Aaron Richard.
BODYBUILDING lot, one-half acre; Eleazer
Smith to Herbert Taylor-farm OF 100 acres.
South Ryegate.
Who was the thief that stole three pigs
from the widow of James Dickey recently?
Mr.. Mcqueen has two new men at work
IN his shop, and expects more SOON
The examination of candidates for teach
ers were held in the schoo-house yesterday
and will continue to-day.
George Paulding, and not Spaulding"
cs the Argus "raker" writes it, and family
are visiting at William Terry's.
The item in the Argus last week in regard
to the young men going to Wells River was
little stale, 1t having happened about a
month ago.
Charles Stewart says he is not ringing the
bell to please the Argus raker, but to please
the members of the new church. Mr..
Stewart thanks the young man for his
! brilliant remarks.
1t is reported that one of the business
men has sent plug hat to Mr.. Tuxbury of
Philadelphia. At least this is what Mr..
Tuxbury is telling. Gay will have to
admit that he was out a hat on last election.
The Almon Mason place was on fire one
evening last week with only the children at
home, the Oldest only seven. Mrs. Mason
was at a neighbours calling. As she was re-
turning home she noticed the smoke com
ing from the windows and tainted in the
road When help arrived the fire was under
control. The lad of seven years had put it
out with broom
In school district No. II in Newbury, at
the time of the annual school meeting, it
was found that the district had a little
money in the treasury. The district voted.
to send for five gallons of oysters and two
barrels of crackers for an oyster supper
Last Friday night the feast was held. AS
David Lumsden of Ryegate pays as large a
tax as any four others, he thought he had
right to eat as much as any four Taxpayers
This he did, and for the next two days the
tax on his stomach was four times as great
as he wished it was.
Mary Morrison is visiting at Robert Far
quharson's this week. - Bertha Mccall
is still improving. - IF. Sargent began
saving last Thursday with large force of
men. - James Doe moves into James
Darling's house this week - DIR. George
Darling returned from Boston last Saturday
night. - Charles castro and wife, who
have been for the past two years in Balti-
more, are at home for a few days.
waitsf1eld.
Mr.. and Mrs. B. ID. Bisbee are rejoicing
over the birth of fine boy baby, born
April 3.
Many of our Odd Fellowu attended the
institution of Mentor lodge, No. 81, at
Waterbury last week.
Joseph Palmer, whose leg was recently
broken, is slowly gaining and is able to get
about the house on clutches.
George Marshall died on Monday morning
at the age of xty-seven-leaving widow
and one son, William Marshall.
The Methodist sugar social was both
social and financial success. There was
large attendance, and the receipts were
something over S15
Though many were unable to attend be-
cause of sickness, the members of Valley
lodge of Odd Fellows enjoyed merry
sugar party at their hall Saturday evening.
Mrs. Howe, mother of DIR. Howe, died at
the home OF her son in this village last week
Tuesday. The funeral was held on Thurs
day and her remains were taken to Will
Jamestown for burial.
Everything went merry as a marriage bell
at the wedding of Holmes Bates to Efie
Baker last Wednesday evening. The cere-
mony was performed by Rev. e. S. Fske,
and was witnessed by about forty friends
and neighbors.
Mrs Otis Wallis is reported as quite sick
with pneumonia. - HI. E. Boyce Of
Waterbury and A. e. Eldridge of Warren
were in town last week buying cattle.
Warren.
F. G. Lamb has been chosen superinten-
dent OF schools.
Albert Montgomery was thrown from
horse and badly hurt last week
Parker q Slayton expect to start their
single and tub factory this week.
The inside of the school-house in district
No. is to receive a general repairing.
The cost of maintaining schools for the
past year was as follows: District No. l,
S247.95; No. ., SlS242; No. 3, S390.55; No.
8, S17062; No. 6, Sl76S5; No. T. S166.05;
No. $, Si751o; No. IL S176S5.
East Warren.
Willie Brown went to birmingham,
| Mass, last Saturday to work this summer.
! - Jason Fuller of Rochester has come
to live with his daughter Mrs. John Lovett,
this summer. - Mrs. Nelson Kenworthy
received word last Sunday of the death of
her father in Bristol.
Worcester
Doubts are entertained of the recovery of
Mr.. Hambet.
Two pictures by Rosamond Kelley, who
has been studying art in Europe for the
past two years, have been accepted at the
Liverpool spring exhibition of fine art.
The funeral of Mrs Hamblot occurred at
her late residence, the Congregational and
Methodist pastors officiating. She was an
active member of the grange-its chaplain
and will be greatly missed.
West Berlin.
Frank Lamson has moved here from
Northfeld
Martin Chandler has rented his farm to
Samuel Gleason.
Several from here attended Easter SER
vices at Montpelier.
Charles Sweeney has rented the red house
owned by William Hornbrook
The Sunday evening prayer service is
at the residence of Rev, III. X, Grain, instead
of at the Methodist church.
West Randolph.
The work of repairing Smiths block and