The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-02-01


tism of the heart. - John Brigham of
| the Methodist Seminary at Montpelier,
spent last Sunday at U. II. Whitohils
- Jesse Bailey, formerly agent at
Groton pond, has gone to Island Pond to
work for Mr.. Hazen == Mrs. |. M
Kicker was quite i'll last week, but is i'm
proving. == Mr. aud Mrs. Wesley Crown,
of Lakeport, N. Y, visited in town last
week. - Mrs. Whitney aud son OF San
Francisco left for Boston last Friday,
| where they are to visit a short time befors
returning to the Pacific coast. - Mrs
Alex Cochran is visiting relatives in Bos
ton. - Peter Stannard is recovering
from serious Illness from pneumonia.
80 Mrs. Joseph Hatch is dangerously
sick with pneumonia. - Willie Welch
has been unable to work for the past month
| because OF badly burned hand. - Mrs
Orange Morrison and daughter of LitletOn,
N. H., who have been guests OF L. Il. Hall,
went last week to Hardwick. - Ross
Clark and Joseph CARPENTER are still Sc
riously i'll. - +. M. Weld and Miss
Myrtle Clark of Kyegale were married last
Thursday They went to Boston for brief
wedding trip. - Dr. Eastman expects
TO attend the Inauguration services at
Washington, March 4. - Mrs. Joseph
Noyes of ST. Johnsbury was visiting at II.
q. Clark's last week.
Hardwick.
Edward Crane has gone to Burlington
TO attend medical lectures at the university.
Registration returns for this village school
district for 1892 show seventeen births and
eleven deaths.
IL is reported that A. Z. Wakefield has
leased his blacksmith shop to John Gillet,
recently OF Barre.
@. A. Paige, we understand, has rented
rooms for residence of Harry Deford on
Brdgman meadow.
Mark Warner has rented rooms for a resi-
dence at Mrs. George b. Kent's, corner Of
North Main and Church streets.
The extremely cold weather of the past
month has seriously affected many springs
and streams, occasiOuing much incon-
venience and often suffering in some local..
ties.
The fire wardens made their first inspec-
ton of chimneys, stove.pipes and ash bar
rels in the wuodshed," last week, and as a
result IL is hoped safer conditions will be
the rule hereafter.
Charles Worthen. son of Rev. Fl. w.
Worthen, has been at home for a short time
from his medical studies at the University
of Vermont. He returns to Burlington this
week, we understand.
Rev. II. w. Worthen attended the ded-
cation of the new Methodist church at
Waterbury the past week, and was an
nounced on the program as one OF the
speakers upon that interesting occasion.
Rev. William j. Harris conducted Episco-
pal services at the Congregational church
at East Hardwick, and Methodist church
here, on Sunday the 29th Mr. Harris is
engaged in missionary work for his denomi-
nation.
a petition has been circulated and uu-
merously signed asking the selectmen to
lay ont and establish a road from point on
the Hardwick and Woodbury. road near the
first bridge south from the village crossing
the Cooper or Mackvilc stream, to con-
meet with Wolcott street near the residence
of F. G. johnson, following in its general
course the new branch railroad This route,
about three-fOurths mile is practically level
the entire distance, and would, If con-
structed, afford or accommodate large
number of good sites for the granite bust
ness along the railroad line, now inaccessi-
BILE for lack of highway facilities.
Ludlow.
Officers OF Altamont lodge of Odd Eel
lows; N. G. Howe, N. g.. L. G, Fullam,
V. g.; III. L. Brown, secretary; L. G. Ham
mond, treasurer.
A district meeting is called, to meet at
Proctorsville tonight. Atamont lodge is
to work the first degree, Chester lodge the
second degree, and Springfield lodge the
third degree.
Orange.
Many are IL with sore throat, sore eyes,
etc.
About fifty attended the dance at Gilman
Hutchinson's last Friday night.
All interested in the church are requested
to meet at the vestry at two o'clock on
Thursday afternoon to transact important
business
Ben Kicker of Groton was in town last
week on business. - DIR. Goss of Chel-
sea was in town last week to visit Mrs. T.
III HnfphinQOn
Mrs. J S. Burgin returned from Boston last
f iday, where they have spent several
weeks with Mrs Drown, their daughter.
They also visited friends in Lowell. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Merrill Eastman of Barre Wis
tied Grin Eastman, his father, last week
- Orson Clement of Corinth was in
town on business last week.
North Randolph.
Ben Sargent has bought farm near West
Randolph. Mr. and Mrs, Perham
started for home last Sunday. - Joe
Stanley, former and much respected resi-
dent OF this place, died at his home in Cali
fornia a few weeks ago. - Warren
Carpenter came near being killed one day
last week while working in the woods. He
is now able to be ont again. - Z. Il.
Taft and G. ID. Moultou went with the
Brookfied band to help serenade one Of its
members last Saturday night.
West Randolph.
Quite a number of sporting men attended
the wrestling match at Bethel, January 20.
People in all parts OF the village are suf-
fering the loss of water from frozen pipes.
The Mizpah Circle of Kings Daughters
held very successful &C. Pie Supper In the
Baptist vestry, Thursday evening, January
26. About ST. were realized.
The body of Mrs. Sarah Griffin Of Valley
Falls, N. " was brought here for inter-
meut Jan. %. The funeral was held Jan.
26 in the Catholic church, Father Lonergan
of Windsor officiating.
The remains Of Mrs. Hulda Flint Fisk,
formerly OF this place, but now of Boston,
were brought here for burial on Saturday,
Jan. %. The funeral was held on Sunday
at the home of her niece, Mrs. Eugene Hol-
man, Rev G. w. Morrow attending at the
services She leaves an aged husband,
David b. Flsk-who lies very ill at his home
in Boston-and two daughters, Mrs. Reuben
Cole Of Boston and Mrs. Will Curtis of
Sparta, Mich.
j. w. Atwood OF the United States Screen
Company, was in Ottawa and other Cana
dian points last week. 60 Nellie Wyman
and Winnie Foster were home from Bethel
over Sunday. - Ray Harlow had the
misfortune to lose one thumb on a saw in
the United States screen mill last week.