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

He is soon to put in large stock of furni-
| ture.
The Universaist society held an ice
cream sociable in Grand Army Hall last
| Saturday evening. There was g large at
| tendance.
| The campers at Gfoton Pond report fine
| time, and are expected home this week. A
company of fifteen young men go there
| next Monday.
| Louis Malnap and Lena Bernas were re-
| Gently married in New York city and have
returned to Plainfield They will live in
Ira Batcheder's house.
| Martin ODay, who was run into by q
hand.car several months ago, is failing. DR..
g. Il. Chandler of Montpelier visited him
last week, and reports his case critical.
Rev. II. e. Lesh has finished his labors at
the Universalist church. He went to Massa-
chusetts yesterday. He preached his
funeral sermon last Sunday from Matthew
xviii: 4.
A. Bernasconi & Co. have received an or
| der for large monument to go to Atlanta,
| Ga. 1t stands fourteen feet high. The
company shipped car of granite west last
| Monday.
Miss Stevens gave her report of Montreal,
| convention at public meeting of the
union Christian Eudeavor Society. There
are no separate UNCONVENTIONAL young peo-
pies societies here, as was reported last
week.
J. A. Foss, Rev. j. f. Farrow and Rev.
II. ID. Williams spent Friday at Groton
pond - Victor Reed is able to be out
again. - Helen Bachelor and Anna
Chase are convalescent. - Lulu Lakin
returned to her home in Lowell, Mass,
last Saturday. - Mrs. DR.. Capswell of
Boston is visiting relatives in town. -
Mrs Myrtle Hemenway returned to her
home in Colorado last Friday. She has
been visiting Ira Page, her grandfather.
- Arch Batchelder is in Boston.
Mrs. William Pitkin is sick. - Lee
Lane was on the street last Monday after
| an illness of several weeks. - Mrs. T..
L. Currier is visiting Mrs. A. e. Snow, her
sister. - John Ryan had a cancer re-
moved from his lip during the past week by
Dr. Farnsworth of Calais. r.. j.
O'Neil moved to Cabot last Wednesday
- Burt Townsend has moved into
| George d. Kidders house. - Fred Per
rim was in st. Adams last week. -
George d. Kidder has purchased the Emer-
son property. Consideration, 81 400.
Maple Hill.
Lee Lane is gaining very rapidly
Mrs. Gale did not preach last Sunday, as
we reported last week, she being called by
telegram from Hardwick to st. Johnsbury
| Mrs. j. l.. Kimball preached in the forenoon
and Rev. A. p. Drown in the afternoon
followed by two baptisms by immersion.
West Randolph.
Mrs. Porter and Miss Crosby her sister
who have been guests at A. B. Fish's, re.
turned last Thursday to their home in Han.
over, N. H. Mrs. A. b. Manchester
fell last Monday and broke her arm. -
e. E. Evans and wife left on Friday fol
Morey lake, Fairlee, where Mrs Evans
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. NJ. Dufur, have
been camping. - Mr. and Mrs. e. j
Blodgett came from Lyndonville last week
on their wheels, taking two days for the
journey. Mrs Blodgett's mother, Mrs
Gerry, is also visiting here. - p r.. Bear
of Lynn, Mass, is visiting his parents here
Mrs. Bean has been here for some time
- Galen b. Fish, who was graduated
some time ago from the Detroit Training
| School of Elocution, returned last week tC
his home here. He has spent some time al
the Great Columbian Exposition. - E
| G. Burridge of Somervile, Mass, is visiting
relatives and friends in this place during
his fortnights vacation. - L. l.. Chad
wick has joined the pleasure-seekers from
this town who have headquarters at Camp
Rich Georgia. - Hattie Sawyer OF
Maiden, Mass, is with her cousin, Ids
Thatcher. - Matte Culver went to st
Adams last week to visit her sister anC
brother. - Hon. James Hutchinson re
| UuTneu ldSU luuTSudN HlS WeSJtTI
trip. He visited the Worlds Fair anC
Minneapolis, Duluth, and other western
cities, and spent some time with brother
in Randolph, Wis. - Miss E. M. Bux
ton of Minneapolis, Mimi, has been &
guest at A. B. Tewksbury's. - Mrs
Bailey Pinney of Crawford, Neb., was here
the last of the week. - Bertha Bradley
has returned from New York, where she
has been visiting her sister. - Rober
Morton and Fred Smith rode on theil
wheels to Burlington last Thursday, where
they We're to stop at Queen City Park
- Lottie Tilson of Lowell, Mass.
is making an extended visit in town, tn,
guest of Miss Carrie Eaton. - Grace r
Sanford returned Tuesday from Boston
where she has been with friends for som,
time. - There was a very enjoyable
ball at the parlors of the Red Lion Inn las
Friday evening.
Roxbury.
Maud and Harry Fiske visited friends il
town the past week.
George Sumner and Herman Flint visited
the formers sister in this place recently.
Mrs. Abbie Richardson is stopping few
days with her brother and sister in Brook
field.
The farmers are securing their hay cro]
as rapidly as the weather and scarcity o
help will permit
Myra Butterfield closed her school a
West Salisbury, July IA, and arrived HON
the following day.
Mr.. Roe now calls the hotel "The Colum
bian House" - Bessie Bashaw is sick
- Edwin Ellis is here from Louisiana
spending his vacation with his brother H
G.. Ellis.
South Ryegate.
The recent rains have helped the crop
much.
George Robin has gone into the pork bust
ness A." full blast
The ladies' sewing circle met at John u
McAllister's last week Tuesday.
The Blue Mountain Granite Works re
ceived car of Barre granite last Friday.
The creamery at the Corner started las
week Monday with good prospects of sue
cess.
III. g. Darling is making private ifs
pond. George Weber and son are dom
the stone work.
The Mission Band of the Reformed Pres
byterian church will hold a social at tn
parsonage, August 3.
Rev. 5. A. Jackson preached at the Lin,
} kill district July 10. There was good a.
tendance and much interest manifested.
The large stones that were shipped by til
Blue Mountain Granite Works have a.