The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-07-26

80 b. M. Shepard returned to his work
| in Montpelier last Saturday after vacation
| of two weeks. - Alice Packer Fisher
| is again out of doors and is staying with
| her sister, Mrs. Lucas. - Austin Spencer
| is sick. - e. w. Gilman received two
cars of coal last week. - Mrs. William
Murray stuck nail in her foot last week,
poisoning 1t badly. - A. e. Kendrick of
st. Adams was in town on Wednesday OF
last week. - ID. w. Bancroft is newly
painting his block. - II. ID. McCrilis is
framing the timber for his new store. -
Lulu Lakin of Lowell, Mass, is visiting at
Frank Whites. She has charge of all the
mail in the establishment of g. |. Hood ~
Co., Sarsaparilla manufacturers. 60 ii.
E. Hadlock has moved from Asa Spencer's
house into the house he recently purchased
OF K. w. Gilman. = James Hickie is
painting his tin-shop, the Chickery broth
ers of Cabot doing the work. - A. ID.
Kmball was in town last Wednesday for
the purpose of hiring a tenement. -
Miss Leonard is visiting at DIR. Carver's.
She is to teach the upper department in the
village school this fall.
Middlesex.
Rev. j. Edward Wright will preach at
the Union church next Sunday afternoon
at two o'clock. Subject: "The Book of
Jonah"
Shady Kill.
Nearly all of the farmers have finished
haying.
w. o. Cummings, who has been quite
sick the past week, is slowly improving.
The many friends of Rev. F. f. Dawson
were glad to meet him last Sunday. AS
he is to stay here week or more, he will
preach next Sunday at eleven o'clock. Sun
day-school after the services.
Moretown.
Irving Hill has bought of Harry Buckley
what is known as the G. w. Farr store.
Haying is pretty near thing of the past.
A good crop has been secured. Hay is sell
ing at $40 ton.
The pension of Daniel Fordham, pen
sioner under the act of June ~, 1890, has
been suspended.
Warren Trip from New Hampshire has
been in town the past week looking after
his lumber interests here.
Prof. Roberts gave a tent show last
Wednesday evening on the creamery
grounds to pretty fair attendance.
Newbury.
Charles Merrill is supplying for Rev. Mr..
Converse of Piermont, n. III.
The First Congregational Young Peoples
Society held a social last Wednesday even
ing.
The house on Mount Pulaski has been
painted, and a new flag is waving over its
top.
A party from this place caught about 400
fine trout in Bakers river one day last
week.
Charles r. Fords house is nearly com.
pleted and will be one of the most conven-
lent residences in town.
Mrs Henry Meserve has recently placed a
fine monument in the cemetery in memory
of her husband.
L. L.. %
pounds of butter and paid its patrons
Twenty-Five cents. The amount paid pat
rons was S5,572.27. They are now making
seven hundred pounds day.
George Moore of West Newbury has
commenced erecting his new house on
prospect Hill" little north of War
rem Bailey's. The outside will be made of
stone, and the inside finished in the finest
hard wood. The floors are to be laid in
mosaics.
John Reed was quite badly injured last
Sunday week. being hit by team. u.
b. Lowrie is reported little better. -
Merrill Goodwin and wife of Littleton, n.
H., are visiting at Moses Clark's. - H.
NJ. Rodgers of Salt Lake City, Utah, was in
town last week. - e. G. Tewksbury of
Boston was in town last Wednesday. -
Harry Hubbard was sick last week. -
Mr.. Brown. son and grandson, returned
home to Lawrence, Mass, last Thursday.
house, and putting on another story. -
Mrs. Samuel Jewett and daughter of St.
| Johnsbury are visiting in town. d.
NJ. Bond returned from his vacation last
| Monday, and is now ready to handle the
| yard stick in fine shape. - Mrs Jerome
Richardson was taken suddenly sick in
church last Sunday week with what proved
to be slight shock of paralysis. She is
now improving. - Mrs. HI. Gamsbury
of South Newbury is sick. - Warren
Bailey has finished haying and commenced
saving again. - Earl Greer, who frac-
tured his shoulder, is gaining quite rapidly.
- Silsby & Knight have put new
safe into their store. - G. w. Ward is
at Montpelier this week. - James b.
Hall and wife are spending their vacation
| at the Sawyer House - Louis Bailey
and William Bali of Lancaster, n. H., are
| in town for a vacation. - Horace w.
Bailey was in town last week Tuesday, and
! to all appearance he is well and hearty,
and is not losing flesh Charles ID. Durham
is stopping with Mr.. Bailey at the pond
Boltonville.
Maud Harris of Bradford is in town
spending her vacation. She is book keeper
for Stevens & Clark of Bradford. -
| David Henderson remains very low. -
| Mr.. johnson of Kansas returned home last
week -. Mrs. Hill of Cottage City,
Mass, is visiting in town. - Nellie
Tucker, who has been visiting in town,
returned home last week. - Rev. Mr.
Bryant preached at the school-house last
Sunday afternoon.
Wells River.
Rev. W. S. Palmer preached at the Con.
gregational church last Sunday.
The creamery made 10000 pounds of but.
ter, instead 5000, as was reported last week
Professor Avery and lady returned home
last week. On their way home between
Thstford and STAFFORD, their horse became
frightened and threw them out of the car
riage, but they fortunately escaped without
injury.
It was rumored that the Wells River
bank had gone up, but it was not true. Il
was reported that George Leslie, cashier
had lost SIS, 900 by the failure of o. K. Net
Teton. His loss was only 81, 800 and mos
of that is well secured.
Jesse Sheldon is putting steam heat into
his jewelry store. - r. Deming enter
tanned guests at his house last Saturday
evening at a drive whist party. - G eorg,
Leonard is able to be out again. 80 Mr.
Cheney is repairing his store. - Mr.
st. Louis of Morrsville is visiting his sister
Mrs. G. w. Rice. - Mrs. Guilford il
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