The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-10-03

Mrs. Kenyon, president of the state
Woman's Christian Temperance Union,
gave chalk talk and lecture at the Re-
! formed Presbyterian church last week Tues
| day evening.
The Covenanters at Ryegate held meet
ings last Friday, Saturday, Sunday and
Monday. Rev. j. 9. X. Farris of Pbiladel.
phia and Rev. d. Farris Of Barnet con-
Quoted the meetings.
| James Rodgers sold his stock and pro.
duce at public auction last Thursday. The
cons averaged 1871 each, hay sold for S12 80
a ton, stove wood for S4 70 cord, potatoes
thirty five cents bushel in the ground
| A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
William Leonard last Saturday. - John
Whitehill and James Lee are working at
Alex. Renfrew's, completing the new l. ON
his house - Virginia Nelson has
moved from Agnes Parks house to Lowell,
where she will live with her uncle. -
Robin x Darling set up nice monument
! for James White last week. t. Mrs.
William Darling is convalescent. -
Jackson Smith returned from Huntington,
Fla, last Tuesday. - William Davidson
is suffering from a badly ,spraned ankle.
60 John Rodgers returned to Boston
last Friday night - James Rodgers
will move from his farm next Saturday.
James Fisk, the new proprietor, will take
possession next week. - John Thomas
and George Stevens went to New York last
Thursday to attend veterinary college.
- Robert Gates has rented his farm to
George Gray for $40 for two years. -
/ William Goodwin and his men of Groton
commenced work on the new chapel last
Monday. - r. II. Gates and wife are to
move to st. Johnsbury, where they will ed
ucate their children. - James O'Rourke
is i'll. - Minnie Randall, who has been
caring for Mrs. w. T. George, has re-
turned to her home in Topsham. -
Fred Tewksbury returned to Philadelphia
last Thursday to complete his course in the
dental college. - Nellie Bone was at
home over Sunday from St. Johnsbury.
- Harry Leonard was at home from
Cochran, Rev. j. j. Hall and Matte G.
Park were appointed as delegates from. the
local society to the Christian Endeavor
convention at Newport. - Mrs Mary
Green, from Pennsylvania, is taking care
of her sister, Mrs. William Darling. -
Alex. Dunnett and Robert Simonds of st.
Johnsbury were in town last Saturday.
Stowe.
The creamery closed September 80.
Mail north and south leaves town but
once day now.
Miss Milton, the lady evangelist is ex-
pected in town this week.
Potatoes are being sold at thirty five and
forty cents, delivered at Morrisville.
Walter Bigelow, having received the ap-
pointment of night editor of the Free Press,
has given up his college course.
A joint picnic of Stowe and Cambridge
was held in the Notch on Saturday in honor
of the completion of the new road between
the two towns. By way of the Notch is
eight miles shorter than by way of John
| son.
w. F. Benson, of Cakes & Benson, is in
Boston this week. - Mrs worse, resid-
ing in the west part of the town, was
buried on Saturday. - Edward Bigeow
has commenced classical course at the
| University of Vermont. - Mr.. and
Mrs. Chester Darling of Enfield, N. H., are
visiting in town. - Miss Mary Drew
goes this week to Boston to Miss Lucy
Wheelock's kindergarten school. - DR..
Gillette will leave town aud open an Office
| in Waterville. - III. w. Page will move
to the A. S. Kellogg farm this fall.
Topsham.
II. Wallace Chalmers is about to erect a
store house by the side of his shop.
Revival meetings will be held in the
Methodist church, commencing next Satur.
day.
The post Office has been removed to the
Old store, and Everett Forsyth will serve as
postmaster.
The Woman's Christian Temperance
Union will give another entertainment in
the town hall Wednesday evening. All are
! invited.
j. r. McLam has been very sick, but is
better - Mrs. Hannah Battin Fiske
has been visiting her friends and relatives
in town. She returned to her home in West.
field, Mass, last week. - Jessie HALEY
of Chcopee Falls, Mass, has been visiting
at William Morrisons. - Mrs Wilson is
in Boston this week - John Nash of
/ n,,sw, a,ts.
| EaStman's.
West Topsham,
E. j. Bagley and wife Of Bradford visited
in town over Sunday. George e.
Bond of Barre was in town few days last
week. - e. T. Hutchins of Plainfeld
preached at the Union church last Sunday.
- Lucy Wells of Barre has been the
| guest OF VERNE Bowen few days.
Eugene Watson has returned to her home
in Woodbury. after few days visit at DR..
Watsons. - The infant son of c. c..
Lord is very sick at Orange. John G.
Page is making cider for the people in this
vicinity at the Carpenter mill.
Waits River.
May Richardson has been chosen dele
gate to attend the Epworth League conven.
ton at White River Junction.
There will be an entertainment under the
duspces ol bne EpWOrun League In the
church on Saturday evening, October 10, at
4 40. Admission ten cents, for the benefit
of the church.
Nettie Sargent began school Monday in
the Hodge district. - Minnie W. Fol-
som is teaching at East Orange. - f. H.
Minard and mother visited in Barre last
week - w. K. Cunningham is at home
from Manchester, N. H.
South Tunbridge.
Arthur Griffith of Decatur, ILL.,, is visiting
friends and relatives in this vicinity.
Mr. and Mrs, l. p Mann OF Walden were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Northrop last
week
Waitsfeld.
Several members OF Mentor Lodge of Odd
Fellows of Waterbury visited Valley Lodge
last Saturday evening.
Mrs. Clark Billings, who has been sick
long time, has improved 50 as to be able to
be moved to Warren, where she is to board
with her cousin, Mrs. Miller.
Rev. and Mrs. George o. Howe Of Island
Pond are in town for few days this week
Mr. Howe attends the Epworth League
Convention at White River Junction on
Tuesday and Wednesday.