The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-12-13

Brothers, photograph ARTISTS secretary, |
Charles BatChelder; business manager, Har- |
vey Burbank; executive committee, Orange
A. Swerdfeger, @. A. Batchelder, A. H.
Parks. The first entertainment announced
under its auspices Is to be a masquerade
promenade at the town hall on Friday
evening, December 10.
Moretown.
| II. G. Sherman has bought the hotel prop.
erty of ID. S. Phillips, and is soon to take
| possession.
Several couples of the young people, from
this place, attended the party at Mr..
Ryle's, Monday night in Waitsfield.
Rev. S. 9. Vail and Wilbur Hill attended
| the Epworth League convention held at
Morrisville the past week, Mr.. Hill as dele
gate.
John Hurdle, poor, Woodworking man,
lost a good workhorse recently. A sub
scription paper was in circulation the past
week to raise funds to buy him another.
Newbury.
A nice chandelier has been placed in the
| Congregational church.
Frank E. Kmball had carload of valu-
able horses come last Friday, some of
which will tip the scales at 200 to 800
pounds.
e. II. Bagey of White River junction
has force of men at work on George II.
| Moore's new house, putting in heating and
bBhuihS pioh'o'
Mrs. Anna S. Morse, one of the teachers
in st. Johnsbury Academy, has been sick
| with rheumatism for two weeks. She was
able to return home on Friday, although
not able to walk.
Z. g. Reyes has the largest line of fur
coats ever shown in town, which he is sell
| ing at very low prices. Any one in need OF
fur coat from $40 to $50 will do well to see
his stock before buying.
The union evangelistic meetings that have
been held here for the past ten days have
been well attended, many new ones coming
forward determined to live better Chris
tian life. Evangelist Il. A. Whittier closes
his labors here on Wednesday, and goes to
South Ryegate to hold a series of evangel-
istic meetings. After Evangelist Whittier
leaves town the meetings will continue for
a while.
John Tyler and Abbie Parker were mar
ried November %. - John Tyler and
wife have been engaged for year to
work for George ii. Moore. - Mrs. FL
len NJ. English is spending a few days in
town. - Eugene Morse, who has charge
of the town farm, visited some of his many
friends in Corinth last week. - We are
glad to see Daniel Kimball able to be on
} our streets once more. - Mrs. A. Lee
pell, who has been spending the last ten
days with her daughter, Mrs. DIR. A. l.,
Cross, returned to her home in Swanton
on Friday.
Wells River.
Mrs Bracey is i'll.
The water supply is very low.
w. F. Hale has sold the Riverside cream
cry farm to party from New York.
The telephone is now in running order,
and every one is pleased with Mr. Gray 3
work.
: The lecture on the Worlds Fair in the
1 school house hall, last Friday, was well at
tended.
The old fashioned huskin " was well at
, tended, and much enjoyed by all. The la
; dies netted $50.
: Cora McAllister of this place and Wallace
:, George of Corinth were married at South
Ryegate last week.
The directors of the bank have appointed
Nelson HI. Bailey cashier. He has worked
y in the bank twelve years and has thorough
knowledge of the business.
, While William George and Ambrose Nc
Allister were working in the woods last
l. week, Mr.. McAllister cut down tree and
:, the limbs struck Mr.. George, bruising hi.
right eye and face badly.
a a Mortified.
i. Clinton Slack visited his brother Harli,
last week.
DR.. II. 7. j. Howe of Waitsfield was il
l. town last week.
The Ladies' Reading Club met with Mrs
'. Dr. Mayo. Monday.
l. Regular drill of Company f on Saturda,
evening at 7: 80 o'clock.
= The saw-mill wheel of Cross Brother
n has broken down again.
y Nellie Badger and Charles Pervier ar
teaching at Stowe village.
10 Rose Dumas died on Friday of last wee
20 at the age of about seventy-tive.
"a f. l.. Howe & Co. sent three teams wit
granite to Waitsfeld last Wednesday.
p Dancing-school has fifty-six couples. n
l. beginners will be admitted after this week.
IN The annual meeting of Naomi Chapter
n order of Eastern Star, was held last evening
a. The Conversational Club with their Ia
ie dies, met at the Mortified House, Monda
ri evening.
4, = Skating has been good on the river tn
"a past week, and has been improved by tn
v young people.
ie The annual Christmas sale of the I'm
r. versalist church will be held Friday an
~ Saturday evenings of this week.
The children of st. Mary Sunday-schoC
are to have supper, followed by Chris
he mas tree on Saturday evening at Armor
hall.
as Harvey Wiley is moving from Mon
d. pelier to the scenes of his childhood, an
will occupy the L. ID. Cady house ON Eli
q, street.
to The annual meeting and banquet of til
NOW IIuSlduu Alulunl ASsOClaJlOn OF NO
be witch University will be held in Bosto
N early in January.
Ist Post Boynton, G. A. r., is to have
campfire this evening at the hall. Music b
,a- the Columbian Quartette. Hard-tack an
20 coffee will be served.
a Rev Walter Dole of Enfield, N. H., wi
in town this week. and delivered an a,
I'm dress at the meeting of the Conversation
in Club on Monday evening.
ey Fred X. Sawyer of Gouldsville went
Morrisville last week and purchased IL
Mt marble business of e. Is. Foster. Mr.. Saw
Ii. yer will take possession in about mont
to III. r. Chadwick, who has been in Mair
for several months, returned on Frida
: a bringing with him the hide and head of
on large buck which he had killed few da,
nj ago. He shot four deer while in the forss
he of Maine.
AT meeting of the vestry of St. Mary
IN. church, held last Monday evening, 1t wi
he unanimously voted to extend call to Re
,xt Q. j. Sutherland of st. Sylvester, p. Q. M
,es sutherland will begin his labors in Mort
Hal1 thaR rat 10.