The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-08-30

ur1ay.
It's Miss Mary Canning and John Grand
field OF Fayston that are married this time.
They have new girl at Nell Spaulding's.
Taking the marriages and births into con-
sideraton, this town is in fair way to be
larger If too many do not move out
The next topic for the Christian Endeavor
Society is Paul or Felix-Whose Example
VIII You Follow" Arthur Hartshorn
leads the meeting. Remember the meeting
is Friday evening.
Remember that w. A. Blair is agent for
the WATcHMAN, and you can settle your
arrears, extend your subscription or sub
scribe anew by calling on him. Remember
the WATERMAN clubs with all the leading
papers.
Mrs. Duane Hudson is very much i'm
proved in health. 80 Eddie j. Kingsbury
of Massachusetts is visiting his father, Ezra
Kingsbury. - Rev. j. w. Buzzell is
sick.
East Warren.
Mr.. and Mrs. j. G. Gleason are visiting in
New Hampshire. - Mrs II. Church and
son from Lowell, Mass, are spending few
weeks at j. ii. Drew's. - Captain
James Eldredge from West Randolph spent
Sunday with his parents in town.
Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Clough are visiting
in Boston.
Mrs. E. c. Spencer of Barre visited in
town last week.
DIR. Charles Newcomb of Haverhill N.
H., was in town over Sunday.
The Christian Endeavor Society picnicked
in the Cheney woods last Friday.
Almon Downing and wife of Barre were
guests of George E. Huntington on Satur-
day and Sunday.
The village schools open next Monday
with Miss Boyles of Cabot and Miss Mar
tin of Plainfield as teachers.
Lyman p. Barron continues in a very crit
ical condition, knowing but little of what
is transporting about him, and seemingly
nearing the end of an active, busy life
Assistant Fish Warden Cheney came
near making an important capture one day
last week. From his watchtower he spied
the approach of the enemy, and gathering
his forces he swooped down upon them, only
to find his family physician asleep upon the
bank-catching flies, with his mouth wide
open But hist! what is that further on up
the brook? Alasl only the president of
Peoples Drug Company, with no bait on his
hook Sorrowfully the weary warden
wendell his winding way.
DR.. Warner has a collection of paper
money OF all sorts, such as is rarely seen
outside veritable collectors cabinet
Among the same is aspecimen of govern
ment money issued in 1879 good for four
Spanish milled dollars, or an equal sum in
gold or silver" and signed by j. Snowden
a Continental bill, dated 1776, emitting the
holder to Z" three Spanish miled dollars or
the value thereof in gold or silver and
signed by Thomas Morris; also a bank
bill for one dollar and fifty cents of
the Wolfeboro Bank, Wolfeboro, n. H. be
sides Confederate money, government scrip
and fractional currency. The doctor makes
no pretensions to being numismatist-
only a seeker for knowledge and lover OF
the unique, the curious and the antique.
Waterbury.
Mrs. G. E. Richardson has recently placed
fine granite monument on her lot in the
village cemetery.
Mrs. Calkins and Miss Calkins left last
Friday for several weeks visit east and
west, including the World Fair.
G. d. Robinson, f. G. Luce, and sew.
eral others from the Center started for the
Worlds Fair last Monday and Tuesday.
Civil Engineer Lang of Burlington was in
town last Tuesday looking up matters re-
garding the proposed system of water works
The corn roast at Frank Athertons pas
ture, Wednesday evening, was attended by
about seventy-tive, and all enjoyed a good
time.
James McMannis was arrested Monday
night by Sheriff Graves and taken to Will
Jamestown, where he is wanted for breaking
the peace.
f. Hunt and Homer Bell are on a trip tC
Portland and Boston. During their alb
sence new goods for fall and winter trade
will be bought
Mr.. Vatralsky, native of Bulgaria, will
deliver lecture on that country at tn,
Congregational church next Tuesday even
ing, September D.
| IL,
| Gently exhibited some choice specimens o
hand-painted china, her own work, which
were very handsome.
Mr.. Guptil, scotsman, and Jesse an,
Ralph Pike have built new stone abut
ment to the Mill Village bridge, which is
credit to all concerned.
Owing to the absence of Rev. f. w. Ham
bin, who is now having his vacation, ther
will be no services at the Methodist churcl
the next two Sundays.
Mr.. and Mrs. G. f. Dumas and family an
Mr.. Fred Lease started for Hinesburg
Pond, Saturday morning, where they vii
enjoy week of camp life.
AT the Methodist church, Sunday evening
the pastor gave report of the recent camp
meeting at Morrisvile. Many excellen
thoughts were presented, and the meetin
was enjoyed by all present.
The storm of last Thursday was mos
destructive one in various parts of til
county, and Waterbury did not escape
Hon G. w. Randalls mill dam on Littl
River was entirely swept away and bridg
on Cotton brook was destroyed.
Chauncey Towne and Mark Lyon, both {
Waterbury Center, were arrested at Dux
bury Corner, Tuesday night by Constabl
Anterior, assisted by Sheriff Graves. The
were locked up to await trial for drunken
ness. Lyon managed to escape, and II
trace of him can be found. Towne wa
fined the usual amount
The annual encampment of the Seventh
day Adventists OF the state now being hel
on the fair grounds across the river, wi