The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-05-23

lowed three hits, two Of which were
scratches, and his batting. He had two
base hits.
Mrs. Gardner Brewer, who has been in
poor health for some time, died in Burling-
ton, Wednesday night. Her remains were
brought here for burial, and services were
held from the residence Of her parents, Mr.
and Mrs. Seth M. Flint. Rev. G. w. Nor
row Of the Christian church officiated
On account of Rev. Father Lonegan being
transferred from this place to Windsor, he
was obliged to cancel his engagement to
deliver the Memorial Day address before
U. s. Grant Post. The committee of ar
rangements has been very fortunate in Sc
curing Hon. Zed s. Stanton of Roxbury to
be the orator of the day.
A horse, belonging to @. N. Morse and
driven by Mrs. Lora Pearl, when near the
Sand Hill on Central street, was frightened
by pig in the road. The horse turned
around and cleared himself of the wagon
and ran through the bridge. In some way
it had bone broken above the ankle in
the left hind leg and was obliged to be shot.
1t was valued at $3.50.
Mrs. F. w. Sault and Mrs. e. N. Bean
were in Northfield over Sunday. j.
e. Cushman, states attorney of Chittenden
county, was in town TO attend the funeral
of Mrs. Gardner Brewer. 60 Carroll II.
Granger, wife and daughter, of Barre, are in
town visiting Mr. Changers parents.
| WdIJS IhlNeT.
Rev. T. Trevillian is to preach here next
| Sunday at eleven o'clock.
L. w. Ingram, who has been stopping at
j. B. Locke's, has gone to Washington to
spend few weeks before returning to his
! home in Wellesley, Mass.
| The Epworth League will hold literary
| exercises in the church next Friday even
ing at half past seven O'clock after which
business meeting will be held. All are cor
daily invited to attend
o. E. Phibrick and wife of Barre spent
Sunday with their parents. - Mrs. j. f.
Philbrick is visiting at Newbury. -
Mrs. j. H. Felch, who has been sick, is
thought to be improving.
Tunbridge.
Next Sunday the memorial sermon will
| be delivered by Rev. j. p. Demeritt at the
Central church.
Mrs. S. e. Wills returned from the con-
vention at Topsham in time to attend the
yearly meeting of the local Woman's Chris
tian Temperance Union, held at j. M.
Kibby's. The officers elected were as fol-
lows: President, Mrs. s. e. Wills; vice
president, Mrs Rose Adams; second vice
president and treasurer, Mrs. NJ. A. Smith ;
secretary, Sarah Kibby.
Mrs. Wills of South Tunbridge is in poor
health. She is one of the oldest ladies in
town. - Mrs. Albert Dean returned to
her home at Keene, N H., last Saturday.
u. b. Sargent is improving his place.
- Mrs Kate Edison and daughter Nellie
are visiting in Canaan, n. II. - Mrs. G..
B. Smith is i'll. Fred Farnham had
an ugly fall from wheeled harrow last
week, but no bones were broken. -
Mr.. and Mrs Ned Bugbee of Hartford are
at A. G. Adams for few days. - Mrs.
Jeffords has gone to New London, Conn.
to work in a printing office.
Waitsfield.
George Billings advertises his home place
and clapboard mill in South Fayston for
sale, on account of continued poor health
James and Edward McGlatlin of Warren
are laying the brick work for the new
church foundation.
new horse barn, which is to be thirty by
fifty feet. Stephen Johnson is master me-
chanc
G. A. Fries has recently executed a
couple of fine oil paintings--one, of the
buildings of l.. r. Joslin, showing the store,
house, barn and creamery buildings, with
the hill and mountains in the background;
and one of the residence of Q. G. Eaton,
which is very accurate Mr.. Fries is about
forming an art class for instruction in the
various branches OF painting, drawing, ETC.,
and wishes all who are Interested in form
ing such class to meet him at the village
school-house on Saturday at two o'clock.
Memorial Day exercises in this town are
to be as follows: Decoration of soldiers
graves in all the cemeteries at nine o'clock
by details from the post. Immediately af-
ter noon the Grand Army post, old soldiers,
Sons of Veterans, and members of the pub
lie schools, will form in line at G.. A. r.
hail. and, preceded by the Waitsfeld Cor.
net Band, will march to the Irasville ceme-
terry, where the Grand Army memorial SER
vices will be held, thence returning to the
village square opposite the hotel, where the
address and other aXarciSas of the 1aV will
be held if the weather is favorable.
Robert Maxwell is very sick, and is at
tended by Dr. Greene. - DIR. MacombeI
of Montpelier was here to see Edna Davis
last week Thursday. John Erwin
who has been sick for long time with a
lung trouble, is not improving in health.
Warren.
N. N. Robinson has horse which shows
signs of speedy getting there"
Our base ball boys are well organized
and will, no doubt, do some fine playing.
Parker & Slayton are enlarging theil
grist mill. They are rapidly saving theil
supply Of logs.
K. r. Long is building a carriage house
- Asa Colby will soon commence or
his new house. - Mrs. Nancy Blair, ar
old lady. who is blind, is seriously sick.
East Warren.
and seeding. More corn has been planted
than ever before, as the corn crop is the
surest and most profitable.
The creamery at this place had a little
bad luck last week. The boiler spranf
leak, and milk was carried to Waitsfield
to be separated. The machinery is in work
ing order again, but the company has moi
received so much milk as last season. Some
, dissatisfied patrons have refused to deliver
their milk.
H. G. Stevens has been seriously bitter
by his horse Harvester - while narrowing
The horse became angry and seized him by
the leg, dragging him fifteen rods. TIL,
horse was finally Gained down and stopped
in the barway. Both Mr.. Stevens leg
! were severely injured, but no bones wer,
, broken.
. Waterbury.
Many OF our young people attended tn
Mary Howe concert at Montpelier on Mon
day evening.
,, G. f. Eddy, proprietor of the new cream
cry, reports everything in readiness to be
= gin operations this morning.
Chauncey Arlington of Duxbury was al
rested last week for intoxication. He aI
pealed his case to the county court.
The case against Agent Foss of Duxbury
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