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

murderer in comfortable quarters, ne sent
for Constable Weed, but before Weed got
there Constable Clough arrived and was so
greedy to get him that he hurried him off to
Bradford. 1t was learned the next morn
ing that the man did not answer the de-
scription Of Scarsi,
Mortified.
Bishop Hall will visit st. Mary's parish
April II.
FL. Howe & Co. received an invoice of
marble this week.
Rev. G. r. East has been engaged by the
Universalist society for one year.
j. b. Shortridge has moved his shop from
the old factory to the G. r. Andrews mill.
Cross Brothers are to build an office near
their granite works on the east side of Main
street.
Wilbur Shepherd has purchased OF Fred
W. Dutton a building lot on Prospect street.
Price, $475.
| Harvey Briggs has moved from his farm
| on the west hill and is at present stopping
with Fred Parker.
There was a social dance by the young
| folks OF the Universalist church at Concert
Hall last Saturday evening.
Company f, v. N. g., has accepted an in
vitation from Post johnson to take part in
the parade on Memorial Day.
"The Hidden Hand a" was presented lby
Company f on Thursday and Friday even
ings OF last week. The receipts were about
sos.
Services will be held at the Episcopal
church each evening this week, it being
holy week. Easter Sunday services will be
| held at eleven o'clock and a children's ser
vice with baptismal at four o'clock
Luther Knapp, who was convicted and
sentenced to the state prison for four years,
in October, 1892 for robbing Seth Slloway,
told his daughter, who visited him last Sat
urday, that he concealed some of the
money in a rat hole between two cellar win
dows in the cellar of his house on Pleasant
street. On her return home she communi-
Gated this information to Frank Plumley,
who, with Deputy Sheriff f. l.. Howe,
searched the cellar and found tin tobacco
box containing $50 in bills many of which
were soiled by the rust Of the tin and the
dampness Of the cellar, ithaving been buried
since October 1892. The money will be
given to the heirs of the late Mr.. Silloway.
II. R. Chadwick starts for California to-
day. - DIR. A. A. Minott is attending the
meeting of the State Dental Society at White
River junction this week. - John Smith
is to go to Frankfort Maine, where he has a
good position in charge of government
granite job. - Deputy. Sheriff f. l..
Howe went to the house OF correction on
Saturday with Horace e. Bliss and e. II.
Gabree of Montpelier. - Evelyn Dukett
has been surrendered by her bondsmen to
Deputy Sheriff F. L. Howe, who conducted
her to Jail at Montpelier last Wednesday.
- A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs
f, j. Houston last week. - Washington
Coburn, George Waterman and Mrs. e. X
has been engaged the past week in helping
his father, Rev. I. P. Booth, conduct the
teachers examinations. - Chas. Hous
ton of st. Johnsbury is visiting his parents
- Horace W. Pratt of Barre visited his
parents over Sunday. - Frank j. Dut
| tn Maao MOn1ay
where he has position cutting stone. -
R. H..Ford of St. Adams was in town ovei
Sunday
Gouldsville.
A. c. Stevens has gone to Morrisvlle
- Will o. Eaton of West Swanzey, N
gone to Worcester, Mass. - JOSEPH
Gould has resumed work in his factory
- Mrs. Gertie Cady is gaining rapidly
- George W. Adams is failing fast
with no hope Of recovery as he is very OLE
man.
/ The creamery paid its patrons twenty-fou
and one half cents for February butter OIL
the Babcock test. All wishing cans SHOULD
call on w. r. Noble at the creamery.
Joseph Bailey is on crutches from a Sc
we're cut with an ak on one foot, and hi
wife Is quite sick with heart trouble
-, Frank F. ,Yatter has commenced
w
) rington has large class of singers here
- Charles Scott, from Barre, was il
+, town last Monday on business. - Mrs
, Rosetta Wilson of Cabot, who has beel
stopping at o. l.. Hoyt's for several days
| went last week Tuesday to remain will
| Mrs. Caroline A. Kinney OF Barre for severa
weeks. - Mrs. Houghton of Barre as
sisted at w. j. Harrington's concert her
last Saturday evening. Her singing wa
. very fine and much enjoyed - Mrs.
- Il boo as.,t,
:, :, not fully decided what her trouble is. -
: Fillmore Lamson, from Barre, is in tow
visiting friends. - A. K. Snow, TO
> many years druggist in this town but nov
OF East Hardwick, was on our streets Mon
day shaking hands with his many friends
- K. G. Wells has moved into the hote
at Cambridge, VT, which he has hired for
year.
y Lewis Averll preached at the Bolle
o school-house last Sunday - Mrs. MAJ
. tin Guyette has gone to Burlington fo
treatment. - Sadie, adopted daughte
of Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Cole, has been pre-
/ sented with gold ring by Nettie Sanbor
North Pomfret.
a Mr.. and Mrs. John Burbank have littl
Z. daughter
u new circular saw has been added to tn
8 mill and good results are expected.
l, Mrs. Mayo died last week Wednesda,
Ii Funeral Friday. Six out of family Of te
children were present.
q South Ryegate.
y Fred Tewksbury has opened dental o
flee in the rooms recently vacated by GeorG
a Gray.
q The creamery association paid its custom
" ers twenty-five cents pound for butt,
70 made during the past month.
George NJ. Walker, the manager of I'll
q creamery, has sent in his resignation an
II will move back to Grand Isle.
% Moses White will sell at auction to.da
three tool chests and a glmlet. He is goin
west to grow up with the country.
- The Blue Mountain Company shipped
Il carload Of rough granite to Michigan la
!, Friday. The company is now at work on
- large monument of Quincy granite, for til
late John Finley Nelson.
- The reporter is pleased to learn that IL
% trouble at the creamery is nearly sette
n. The farmers have all come back with the
= milk except those at Groton. This cream
cry paid more for the past month than al
y other in this locality.
"a While Alex. Eastman's daughters we
~ driving across the railway track with
~ team, a spike caught the sleigh shoe. TT