The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-04-18

Bertha Isham of Stowe, have been guests
at the Green Mountain Lodge this week
II. A. Blake of Sutton is guest at II. II.
Mather's.
| Rev. e. W. Cummings has received a
second urgent call to the pastorate of the
Free Baptist church at South Berwick, Me-,
and, after careful reconsideration, has de-
cided to accept. He preached at Washing
ton last Sunday.
Mason S. Stone, state superintendent OF
education, will deliver his popular lecture,
Bringing Up a Boy" in the the seminary
chapel next week Tuesday evening, at TAB.
The entertainment will be free to all inter-
ested in education.
Rev. r. j. Christie left Monday morning
for Bradford to attend the general confer
ence. In his absence there will be no SER
| vices at the Methodist church next Sunday,
| but union services will be held at the Sem
mary church. Professor Richardson will
speak at the usual hour upon the theme
"Two by Two"
The usual midterm promenade was en-
Joyed by fine company of young ladies
and gentlemen last Friday evening. The
drama of "Mles Standishs Courtship "
was well rendered, and fully appreciated
by the audience. Supper was served by the
Ladies' Aid Society, and the proceeds do
mated to Rev. G. ii. Richardson.
WilIiamstown.
Miss Emma Adams will teach the sum
mer term of school in the George w. Lynde
district.
Horace NJ. Farnham has lust returned
from trip to Waitsfield and vicinity, after
having dehorned nearly four hundred head
of cattle.
Lewis Seaver left for his home in New
York on Monday. He will return with his
family in June, for stay of some months
perhaps.
Rev. j. N. Perrin is about to occupy the
Congregational parsonage, in which the
family of Druggist Brush has lived the few
years past.
Frank W. Ainsworth returned to his
home in Racine, Wis, last week far more
helpless than when he left for treatment for
rheum atism, in Indiana and Michigan some
weeks ago.
The Congregational Ladies' Society re-
| allied some $50 at their " experience So
ciable " on Friday evening This and adj
ditional money is to be expended on the
parsonage.
Professor w e. Corliss of Barre, who has
had vocal music class here for some
months, gave pleasant musical entertain
ment at the town hall, with his pupils, last
Monday evening.
Mrs. j. w. Flint has returned from Bos-
ton and New York with stock of millinery
and desires to meet all her old and many
new customers in want of goods in her line.
Give her call.
The family of Martin Seaver, for some
| years past resident Of Worcester, will &C.
cupy portion Of the George G. Earle
| house, We are glad of the return of Mr..
Seaver's worthy family to our town.
| Mrs. Chester Martin has so far recovered
from her broken hip as to be able to get out
among acquaintance in St. Cloud, MINI.
| She will return home some time this year,
after visiting with friends in Illinois
A stranger, on the way here, had been
! told it was six miles from Barre to Will
Jamestown. Reckoning distance by the
time taken on the way from Barre, he went
twice, in good faith to the conductor, ask
ing him If he had not been carried by Will
| Jamestown.
j. X. Prize, of Wells, Lamson & Co., is to
erect a commodious house for his own use
on land near the company's quarry. This
company has put in / 400 feet of railroad at
| its fine dark quarry for dumping grout. 1t
has grade of some ten feet in one hun
dred, and the cars are moved by a stationary
engine This company is laying out several
thousand dollars for equipping its light
quarry with steam power, etc. For der
rick it has stick of Oregon pine, sixty-six
feet in length and twenty-six inches in
diameter at the top.
Conductor James Kanay has been called
home to Leicester junction by sickness in
his fathers family. - The fortieth an
| ulNtISdTy VI lu6 MARRIAGE Vi MT. anu NTS.
Wallace w. Martin was recently observed
- Charles Perry is convalescent. -
John Perry is putting up the new polishing
shop of Charles II. Beckett. - Lewis
Seaver, youngest son of the late Mr.. Eben-
ezer Seaver, and now of New York city, has
been visiting here in the last week. He is
in the advertising business. - George,
son of Albern Briggs, left Rapid City, So,
Oak, last week, and will reside here for
the present. - William Bisonette,
telegrapher, returned to work here last
week after a weeks absence. - Carl
Benedict was in town few days last week.
preparatory to his removal to St. Adams.
- John Duffus finally decides to re-
main at work at granite cutting here. -
| Silas S. Briggs has returned from Massa-
chusetts and is at his David Burnham farm.
- A, Polander in the employ of George
Martin, on the II. ID. Abbott farm, recently
broke a leg while at work in the woods
- Lyman Humphrey was in town some
! days last week. - w. u. Pratt has been
confined to the bed with very bad hand,
caused by getting a silver into it. -
Druggist G. W. Brush will move to the
Captain Milton Martin house,
Worcester
C. NJ. Ladd lost a work-horse last week.
Mrs. Pratt broke one bone of her arm last
Thursday.
Henry Holt has returned from the West
| and iS Visitiuu at Mr. T.ah1'a