The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-07-18

Doheney, No. Al Eben Gaynor, No. 3.
Fred Clark of Worcester, Mass is visit
ing his father, George Clark. t. Mrs.
James Kelley is very low with consump-
ton. - II. N. johnson visited at Barre
last week. - Joseph Bates and wife of
Moretown visited at G. G. Bates over Sun
day, 60 e. II. Ryan is at home from
Lowell visiting his parents. - Heber
Cady is the delegate from Torrent Engine
Company at the firemen's muster at Ben
nington this week. - Mrs. Marcia Gill
christ Is making extensive repairs on her
residence on Main street.
Peacham.
Mrs Jacob Trussell has sold her farm to
e. D. Somers for 81 400. Possession given
at once.
| w. A. Kicker sent twelve carloads of
stock to market last Monday, and sixteen
the Monday before.
| David Choate an old and respected citi-
zen, died last Friday. The funeral was
| held on Sunday in the Methodist church,
Rev. Mr.. Ryan officiating.
Lemuel Moody, while holding drill last
Friday, was seriously injured. The ham
mer came off the handle, striking him on
! his head, crushing in his skull He is in a
very critical condition.
Lena Blanchard and mother leave for
San Francisco, Cal, this week. - Mrs.
| Leonard Renfrew of Boston is visiting at
|
sell has moved from South Peacham into
| the Sanborn house at the Corner. s.
G. Hartman is very sick. - Mrs. Oren
| Martin is very sick. 60 Mrs. A. p. Rem
frew returned from three-weeks' visit in
| Boston and Manchester last week. -
| Miss Zina Waterman is at Thetford visit
| ing friends and relatives.
PIainfield.
The creamery paid it's patrons for June
| hnttar q Gttla gpVpntpan cents
pound.
Clark Reed has purchased of Ezekiel
Skinner building lot near the Universalist
church and is soon to build a house on it.
Oscar Wheeler caught large coon last
week. At the village it had a sharp fight
with three dogs and came out master of the
| situation, much to the amusement of the
crowd that witnessed the fight.
Ira d. Spencer cut with a scythe, July 8,
one hand, making an ugly cash across the
| back OF it. Dr. Lazelle dressed the wound,
taking seven stitches to bring the parts to-
| gether. Blood poisoning was feared for
several days, but it appears to be doing well
| now.
Gertrude Greeley returned last week
from stay of several weeks in Boston and
towns near, and especially at Hampton
Beach, where she went for her health,
which was very much impaired by over
work and the grip. She is much improved,
looking in such good health. 81 f. G.
Hoyt and n. Cove have returned from
| Montpelier, where they have been at work
for several weeks for George Atkins, who
has been making extensive repairs and i'm
| provements on his house, making it one of
the fine residences OF the town. - Mrs.
Mary j. Hilton, who was reported danger
| ously sick with pneumonia last week, is a
| little better. - Mrs. Augustus n. Batch
elder has gone to Salem, Mass, on visit of
loo
Bancroft of Columbus, Ohio, are in town
for stay of several days. - Mrs Emily
G. Hanes of Cabot is visiting at o. l..
Hoyt's for few days. - Last Friday
DR.. j. II. Jackson of Barre was in town to
see Dr. d. b. Smith, who has been sick
with sciatica some three weeks, and as yet
not much improved. - Mrs. Shinn, wife
of Rev. Q. II. Shinn of Galesburgh, ILL.,,
with her little boy, is visiting at Rev L. f.
Fortney's. - DR.. and Mrs. G. G.. Ellis of
Somerville, Mass, are visiting the doctors
mother, Mrs. Ellis, at Benjamin Martins.
West Randolph.
r. w. Allen has closed his market here
and bought a meat market in Chelsea,
whittier he will move in a few days.
Four bicyclists took a ride of sixty-fve
miles on Sunday through North Randolph,
WILLIAMSBURG, Barre, Montpelier, North
field and home.
MIR. and Mrs. Adolph Obrig OF Brooklyn,
n. Y, are the guests OF Colonel and Mrs.
r. j. Kimball at Montague Place. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Alonzo Kimball after an alb
sence of several years, have returned and
are the guests of Mr.. Kimballs sister, Mrs.
Laura M. Mead, on Randolph Avenue.
- Mrs. Laura Mead, who has been the
superintendent of the Union School at st.
Johnsbury for some time, has resigned.
- Alice Hobart, the assistant at the
post-office, is away on vacation, visiting
il Palmer, Mass, and New York. Her
cousin, Gaen b. Fish, accompanied her ON
the trip. - Rev. Herbert Dew Williams,
wife and daughter, of Plainfeld have been
visiting in town, the guests of E. l..
Williams. - Charles f. Mann and wife
of Claremont, n. H., are visiting in town at
the home of Mrs. Manns parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. A. Fowler.
South Ryegate
The Ryegate tax-collector will be at
Terry & Georges store July %.
The lumber is drawn for the new church.
which will be built after haying.
Mrs John Darling of Groton lost valu.
able watch between here and Groton las,
Sunday
The fair grounds are being put in fine
shape. Everything indicates good fail
this fall.
The Ryegate Granite Works shipped a
large vault to st. Joseph, Mo-, yesterday
requiring three cars.
! Robin & Darling have set fine monu
t ment in the village cemetery for Mrs. Johr
( Nelson, and another for Alexander Holme!
in district No. 3.
= The Reformed Presbyterian church is
. being frescoed, newly seated and carpeted
a There will be no services for two weeks
1 Sundayschool as usual.
Professor Lewis Meader of Providence
. r. l., is at his home in Ryegate on vaca
> ton. He will give a lecture in the Presby
: terian church Thursday evening.
l. Walter Hale, who has been working TO
q W. Il. Bailey, has disappeared. He has no
o been seen for week, and many are anxiou
4 to learn in what direction he went.
l. Mrs. NJ. f. Mcdonald died at Mar.
l. Fletcher Hospital Burlington, last Tues
T day. The body was brought here on Friday
3 She leaves many friends here to mourn he
/ loss.
q Mrs. Samuel Mills, Jr., has returne
- from her visit in Brookfield. g. Charlie
y Mills has returned TO Boston 60 Edit
Perham, who has been teaching in til
Whitelaw neighborhood has returned I
r her home in Brooktield - Rev. S.
Jackson preached at Ryegate Corner Las
n Sunday. - Victor Darling is at HON
- ON a vacation Mra M Hall an