The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-11-22

whole of the building for the fire depart
ment, and to buy four new gates for the use
OF the hose company and fifteen new rubber
coats and caps for the hook and ladder com
pany. Money was to be borrowed for the
purpose of doing this work.
The snnual meeting of the state grange
OF Patrons of Husbaudry will be held with
West Randolph Grange, No, 900, In this
place, December IL and 10. The meetings
will be held in Dubois & Gays hall.
A junior Christian Endeavor Society OF
the Christian church has recently been or
ganized and these officers elected Presi-
dent, Bertha Wardner; vice president, Ira
Sargent; secretary, Carrie Erskine; treas
urer, EmmoDs Snow.
George p. Wood has decided to remain
east, and is to assist his brother in the
building of the new Normal school. Mrs.
Wood, who had started for Minneapolis
and got as far AS Somerville, Mass, will re-
turn as soon as she makes her visit there.
Miss Carrie Haufer, assisted by the Ideal
Male Quartette, Miss Abbie f.. Clark, plan
list, and a reader, will give an entertain
ment in Dubois & Gays hall, Friday even
tunity of Miss Hauher's friends to hear her
sing since her return from Boston.
Cha,les e. Mccall returned to New York
on II ur day to join his family, who went
some time ago. - Carrie Haufler went
to Mortified, Friday evening, to sing at
the Catholic fair. - L, ID Horton and
wife were in town, Friday, the guests of
Griswold of Brattleboro returned on Satur-
day after visiting her brother, Frank Girls
void. - Mrs Ben Briggs of Hartford
visited in town Friday. - A. N, Culver
went to Quechee, Friday, to visit his sister.
- A. j. Huse and sister Clara were in
Morrisville over Sunday, summoned there
to attend the funeral of an aunt - NJ.
L.. Washburn left Saturday morning for a
trip to Burlington and Underhill. -
John Boyce has returned to town and is at
work again for w. E. Lamson. 49, Dep
uty Sheriff F. l.. Howe and wife of North
field visited friends here last week. -
Miss Emma, daughter of Stillman LOOMS,
is i'll with scarlatina, The house has been
quarantined, and the disease will be pre-
vented from spreading. 60 Mrs. e. K.
Bagley has moved her household effects to
Keene, N. H. where Mr. Bagley has a sit
uation with Beedle's orchestra. - Nellie
Ford, sister of Mrs. Allen Olmstead, who
has been staving in town for the summer,
has returned to Ware. Mass. - Emma
NJ. jackson of Northfeld visited Mrs. f. w.
Sault last week. - A.. e. Bass and r.
E. Dubois returned last Tuesday afternoon
from a fishing and hunting trip at Highgate
Springs. - John Boyce is taking the
treatment of the Morrell liquor cure. -
K. G. Wright has decided to change his res
idence to Keene, N. H., and went to that
place on Tuesday. - j. b. Pickett. Jr.,
of Bradford was in town on Saturday, try
ing to engage teachers for the district schools
in that town. - Minnie Rice of North
field is visiting in town. - G. l.. Mar
tin returned, Thursday, from an extended
western trip. - Flora Hebard of South
Royalton is visiting Mrs. DIN Green. -
Fred Bryant, who has been working in
MiddletOwn, Conn, for the past summer,
returned Sunday morning, and will stay
here this winter. - Bertha Hodges has
gone to Sharon and commenced her win
ter's term of school. - Margaret Carri-
gan went to Concord, N. H., Saturday, to
visit her sisters, who recently opened a
millinery establishment there. - Mary
Chandler returned to Hartford, Saturday,
after visiting at Henry w. Tewksbury's.
- Jessie Burt has been visiting for a
few days in Montpelier. She returned on
Monday, accompanied by Mrs. A. f Lane.
- May Kendrick went lately to Clare
mont, n. H.. to attend a wedding of a rel
alive.
Roxbury.
School at the village began Monday with
Elmer Ellis as teacher.
Merton Richardson visited friends in
Waitsfield the first of the week.
Services will be held at the church on
Thanksgiving day at eleven o'clock.
Joseph Howe came home Wednesday tc
attend the union, and returned on Friday
Misses Gertrude and Cherrie Stoddard
have been visiting friends in town the pas
week.
Mrs. Wilbur Edwards and Mrs. ID. B
Howe, Sr., spent a portion of last week
visiting relatives and friends in Northteld
About thirty from out of town attended
the Good Templars' Union, which was held
here last Thursday. The afternoon session
was public and was well attended.
Thu many friends of Mrs. Emma (Bean
Hamlet will be glad to know that her re-
mains have been brought here and PLACED
in the cemetery by the side Of her sisters
AZ was her request.
Mr.. and Mrs. Wright are still improving
Mr., Wright is able to be about the house
. and expects to resume his duties next Sun
day. Mrs. Bean is assisting Mrs. Wright
| mother to care tor them.
Mr.. and Mrs. ID. b. Howe, Jr., invited
, few OF their friends to meet them at thei
rooms last Thursday evening, as did ais
| Miss Myra Buttertield at her home, the fol
lowing evening. Both evenings were pleas
antly spent.
g West TOpsham.
Mrs. w. K. Campbell.
Herbert Bagley and Andrew Marston ar
saving wood on DIR. Watson's farm. The
expect to get out about 200 cords.
1t is expected that Rev. Mr.. Nelson G
Morgan is to occupy the pulpit every othe
Sunday at the Union church for the Bar
T lists and study medicine with DIR. H. l
70 Watson.
The promenade at the village hall las
Wednesday evening was well attended. |
o is too bad the young people here cannc
y have a little party without being run owe
and all respectable people insulted and in
posed upon by a crowd of drunken rowdiei
Even the Kelley treatment cannot hel
n those without brains.
Mrs. G. X. Church visited in Bradford
few days last week. - Matthew ALE
At is improving the looks of his residence b
o. building new piazzas. - 9. Nj. Tubt
was at home over Sunday, - Mrs. 4
i. f. Hayward is failing fast, and is not alb
''h to sit up any. - Mrs. Sarah Burton, wi
has been in feeble health for a few month
u is falling. - George w Bond has bee
y, slightly indisposed for a few days,
South Ryegate,
IN
The Blue Mountain Granite CompaI
discharged five men last Saturday night.
A praise service is being arranged by M
n Goodfellow, to be given at the Presbyteris
81 church next Sunday evening.
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