The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-03-21

has gone to Haverhill to work for Ezra
Kimball. - John Whitehill and Edward
Henderson are i'll. - William johnson
Of Newbury has moved into G H. Dunnett's
house. - Thomas White and Livermore
Bailey have put in new evaporators. -
Mrs. George Henderson is i'll. - Mrs.
Canty and friends visited at Joseph MUIR
phys last Saturday. - Mrs. l.. 7. NAL
Mrs. @. M. Libby last Friday. William
Jack returned from his visit in Scotland
last week - Edith Perkins Of Brook
field is the guest of her sister, Mrs. Samuel
Mills, Jr.
West Randolph.
The adjourned meeting Of the West Ran
dolph Library Association was held Satur-
day afternoon at Willard Gays. DR.. III. II.
Mcintyre and Mrs. A. b. Tewksbury were
elected trustees additional to those already
elected The trustees then elected these
officers President, Colonel Robert j. Kim
ball vice president, Hon. John w. Rowell
| secretary, J. ID. Denison; treasurer, Hon.
William H. Dubois. Matters pertaining to
raising funds were discussed and a commit
tee appointed to see what can be done in
| this line.
Colonel h. j. Kimball was at Montague
| Place q few days last week. - Miss
Fannie Ross has returned from Vergennes
| and resumed her duties at the depot as teleg-
rapher. She had been called away by the
serious illness of her sister. - Miss Car
oliDe l.. Haufler went to St. Adams on Fri
day, where she sang Saturday evening at
concert given by st. Mary's Catholic
church society. She is considering an offer
to become soloist of the choir. She also
sang at the services on Palm Sunday.
- Mrs. s. M. Flint, while walking near
Ira NJ Jones' place Saturday morning,
slipped on some ice, falling and breaking
leg below the knee. DR.. George P. Morris
was called and reduced the fracture.
South STAFFORD.
DIR. Nowlan, our new physician. is &C.
quiring large practice.
The South STAFFORD Reading Club meets
with Mrs. Buell. this week.
The singing-school taught by NJ. II. Co
burn Of Union Village closes next Friday
night.
Mrs. Soule is in Sharon for a few days,
assisting in the care of Mrs. Hiram Barrett,
who is very low.
Margaret j. Carrigan of West Randolph,
a former teacher in this place, is making
her many friends in town visit.
DR.. and Mrs. Chaffee, now of White River
Village, have been paying Mrs. Chaffee' s
parents and other friends visit, since his
return from New York.
The little people of the village are pre-
pairing to hold a lyceum in the school
house hall on Thursday evening" March %.
They will discuss the question whether ed
ucation and good manners are better
passport to good society than is wealth.
West Topsham.
General Thurston has bought his fathers
farm and moved to it.
William Fowler has moved to one of r.
NJ. Harvey's farms near his mill.
j. S. Hayward has bought a farm on
lions Hill of Daniel Norwood. Price
$3.50.
Ernest Cutler has rented farm near
Cutler Corner in Orange, and has moved
there.
F. f. Hayward has moved to the Jenkins
farm, recently purchased by s. X. Dexter,
and is to work for Mr.. Dexter for one year
The vestry has been thoroughly repaired
painted stained, vanished and papered,
and is as pleasant room as can be found in
connection with any church in this section.
Repair work is soon to begin on the main
church.
Q; F. Bagley is carrying on Mrs; N. Il
Nights sugar place. - Misses Laila j
Harvey and Lena M. Church have returned
to their studies at Montpelier and Water
bury. - M. K. Hutchins of Barre has
been in town few days, looking after the
interests of the New York Mutual Life In
!, surance Company. - A son was born tc
Mr.. and Mrs s. M. Hood on the 18th in
, slant. - Mrs. j. G. Hood is visiting
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. H. B. White
in the east part of the town for few days
. - Mrs. G. X. Church is ill.
Waits River.
Misses Mary E. Chynoweth and Effie M
, Farnham are at home from the Montpele
Seminary. - Nellie G. Hutchinson anC
E. s. Locke are working at j. B. Locke 8
- Miss Lucy Marsh returned to Barr,
!, last Monday to attend school. - Orie e
Philbrick of Waits River and NJ. Estell,
, Brown Of Corinth were married Marcel
18th by Rev. j. T. Baxendale.
Tunbridge.
, Rev. A. B. Drew died last week after
sickness of eight years.
Mrs. Flora Drew Cushman of Lowell is il
| town, called here by the death of he
\ father
Mr.. and Mrs. John Preston of Sharon ar
to carry on the farm and care for the poo
8 this year.
: Waitsfield.
Our former townsman, l.. ID. Savage
+ finishes his term :of service in the custom
: office at St. Adams the frst of April next.
q. Fl. McAllister, our postmaster, wa
confined to the house by sickness for severa
= days last week, but is able to be out and a,
tend to his usual duties again.
Miss Lila Stockwell gave party on Fri
day evening, March 16, to about thirty.hv
of her young friends, it being in honor o
:. her eighteenth birthday. A very pleasan
n time was the result.
The new-sugar supper at the Congregs
tional vestry, which was to have been he'll
= this evening, has been postponed to mex
a Tuesday 0evening on account OF the sa
= news of the death of Miss Anna Joslyn.
The Epworth League it to present tn
: Temple of Fame" an entertainment whic
VI has for some time been preparing, at tn
brick church, Monday evening, April II
o This entertainment as its name suggests
d is to be a representation of many famou
literary characters, in the costumes OF thei
v times. Refreshments will be served.
g No one who has any idea of investing i
farm or village property should fail to al
a tend the auction sale Of the Waitstield Lun
vt Der Company on Friday afternoon, the %
a inst, as they are to sell at that time It
o close up their business) a splendid rive
farm, with two houses in the village, an
IA large tract Of timbered land on Mortified
4 mountain.
ir l.. K. Joslyn was called to Barre b
l. special messenger, who arrived here frol
y that place between two and three o'cloc
Monday morning, on account of an alarm
a ing crisis in the sickness of his eldest daugl
a ter, Anna, who had been very sick wit
"a typhoid fever for the past ten days. O
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