The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-09-20

week to tell whether or not they had ever
bought any "strong waters" of II. j.
Mackin, in consequence of which Henry is
taking vacation in parts unknown.
Putnamsville.
w. w. Currer of Haverhill, Mass has
been visiting at the home of G. G. Putnam,
Jr. - Miss Anna Blair of Shelburne is
teaching here. - Repairs are making on
the school house and yard.
MoretowB.
A son was born to Mr. and Mrs. j. w.
Taylor last Thursday.
The lower school commenced on Monday,
September II, with Sarah M Thompson as
teacher.
The house and barn in South Duxbury on
what is known as the Chester Turner place
were burned last Friday night.
Henry Backus, board sawyer for Trip,
Tenant & Co, has left their employment
and is to remove his family to Dowsvile,
where he has employment with III. O.
Ward.
Mrs. Davidson Parker of Corinth, n. Y,
has returned to her home. So David c.
Holt has been in town the past week, look
ing up pension testimony. 60 Willie
Freeman has returned from the White
Mountains
Newbury.
Newbury was well represented at st.
Johnsbury fair.
Chalmers Brothers are improving their
valuable set of farm buildings with a coat
of paint.
NJ. A. Gale is about 10 move to the Bux-
ton mansion, where he intends to take
boarders.
Edwin A. Bayley has rented his pleasant
residence to f. II. Bickford, who will oc-
cupy 1t soon.
The small scholars in the Methodist Sun
day-school expect to enjoy days outing
at Halls Pond next Saturday.
j. B. Lawrie and family returned home
on Friday. Mr.. Lawrie has improved in
health from his trip to the beach.
Mrs Will Kendrck, with her two child
rem, from Lyme, n H., has been visiting
her father, A. A. Brown, the past week.
c. w. Hartwell our harness-maker, has
bought one-half acre Of land Of Robert j.
Hhbard. Report is that he is going to
build a new harness shop.
Mr. and Mrs. George b. Barnett and two
children returned home, Saturday, after
visiting the Columbian Exposition and Mrs.
Barnett's parents in Michigan.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas G. Reyes took
carriage drive, Tuesday and Wednesday of
last week, to the old Reyes farm in Yer
shire, where his father, Deacon Freeman
Reyes, was born.
up and down the Connecticut valley, which
has been needed for some time. The pub
lie in general are in hopes to receive better
service where the line is put in more
thorough working order.
Mr. and Mrs. James B. Hale, Mr.. and
Mrs Frank e. Kimball, Mr. and Mrs. G.. r.
Darling Miss Grace Wallace, and Others
start on Thursday for the Columbian Expo
sition going in a private car from Mont
pelier with other friends. Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Demiug of Montpelier go with the
party.
Report is that NJ. A. Gale and Ida B.
Gale (wife and |, proprietary are soon to re-
House about October 1st George A.
Sawyer will resume the proprietorship.
Mr.. and Mrs Gale have given good satisfac-
ton and had good run of business. The
people of Newbury and the travelling public
will be sorry to have them retire from the
hotel business hut will be glad to welcome
Mr.. and Mrs. Sawyer back in The hotel.
A. A. and G.. b. Brown are the most sue
cessful dealers in pianos and organs in this
section of Vermont and New Hampshire,
making several sales nearly every week.
They recently sold an organ for the church
at Wentworth, n. H., where they had three
competitors. The church society gave
free concert, and had the four companies
represented with an organ of same value.
1t was voted by the audience gathered to-
gether at the concert that the Smith Amer
lean organ was the best, which is one of the
manufactures for which A. A. & G. B.
Brown are agents.
Hon. George G.. Davis and wife of Marl-
boro, n. H., visited at Rev. j. L. Merrill's
last Thursday and Friday. - Miss
Moore from Wells River plays the piano at
the Congregational church while Miss May
Ford is away. Rev. Frank Clark and
wife of Plymouth, n: H., visited at Rev. j.
i. Merrill's last week. - Anna G. Muir
ply of Baltimore is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Rev. j. l.. Merrill =W W. B. d. Avery
from Bradford and his daughter, Mrs. Etiie
Kent. from California, visited at d. NJ.
Bonds last week Wednesday. n.
Gertrude Rood has been at ID. NJ. Bonds
for few, days, and calling on her friends.
- Charles Hartwell has improved his
buildings with a coat of paint - Charles
r. Ford has moved into his new house
- j. B. Hale and wife took a three
days trip to the mountains last week.
BoItonville.
Ethel Cunningham of Waltham, Mass.
visited Frank Bolton, her uncle, last week
- Herbert Gardner was at home over
Sunday from Newport, N. H., and returned
to Barton on Monday. - Charles Bolton
and wife have been visiting in st. Johns
bu y for the past week, and attending the
fair. - Mr.. Grow is at the Worlds Fair
wells ll1Ver.
Matte SLY, who has been visiting Mrs. j.
f. Colby, went to Montpelier on Monday.
- Mrs. S. l.. D. Goodale is visiting in
Marshfeld this week. - Mrs. II. L.
Baldwin returned from Hardwick last Mon
day - Bertha Davis, who has been sick
with tonsilitis, is rapidly improving, -
Raymond Smith has finished his vacation
and has commenced his last year at Nor
witch University.
Mortified.
Frank Dunsmoor of Manchester, n. H., is
visiting at the home of his father, w. Il.
Dunsmoor.
Miss Ada Stanton of New York has been
engaged as trimmer for Gilchrist & Smith
for the fall season.
George w. Durham steward at Norwich
University, has rented the blacksmith shop
of Joseph r. Davis.
Rev. j. j. Lewis of Boston delivered the
first of a course of lectures at Concert Hall
last Monday evening
The members of Company are to give
dance this evening in Armory Hail. The
Montpelier orchestra will furnish music.
Rev. Mr.. Jackson, the evangelist who
has been holding meetings at Gouldsvile,
preached at the Methodist church last Sun
day evening.