The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-11-14

| Thirty-three tickets ere sold from this
station for the excursion to Montreal.
St. Mary's Ladies' Society is to have
sale of fancy articles in the near future.
The young people of The Universalist
church gave a poverty party last Saturday
evening.
Dewitt Clinton Lodge f. and A. M, will
work the third degree at its regular com
munication this Wednesday, evening Dis.
trict Deputy Warren will be present.
The following are the speakers for the
Norwich University lecture course: G. II.
Frasier, Hon. j. w. Giddings, lieutenant
governor of Michigan, Hon. X. G. Horr, ex-
congressman of Michigan, Lovett's Boston
Stars, Apollo Quartette, The Wulf Fries
Violoncelo Quartette, Edward p. Ellis
(humorisD, Judge II. 4. Powers, Hon
Frank Plumley, George w. Cable.
Homer Dane IS at work in the drug store
of DIR. Judlxins. Mrs. Dane is not to move
to Burlington. 60 Calvin Cady is very
sick. - Frank Goshley has sold his
blacksmith business. - Edward Ryan,
class 03, Norwich University, left for Den.
yer, Colo, Monday night. - Rev. G. X.
East delivered the lecture at the union
| monthly temperance meeting last Sunday
evening. - DR.. A. A. Minott is to move
TO the Booth place, School street, which he
purchased of Rev. l. p. Booth last Satur-
day. 80 II. A. Davis and wife have
moved to the house occupied by his brother
| Dan. 60 The infant son of Mr.. and Mrs.
f. j. Houston has been i'll the past week,
! but is now better.
Peacham.
w. A. Kicker has resigned az school COM
missioner and E G. Blanchard has been ap.
pointed in his place.
School a the academy closes on Friday
| The closing exercises will be held on Fri.
day afternoon in the academy hall.
mil ha a do 1,o
town hall on Friday evening. Music by the
| Danville Trio. An oyster supper will be
served in the vestry.
Benjamin Hammond, young man who
has been working for Edward Tai COM
| mil ID suicide by cutting his throat vita a
razor last week Tuesday morning. He had
just returned from visit with his pa tents,
who live in Canada His remains we're
taken to his home for inter nent.
PlainfieId.
Louis Lupen has purchased the place
lately owned by Frank Yatter for $3.50.
Mary Lupene is at home to spend her va
cation, after finishing a very successful
term of school a. Marshfed.
Lson Lombard of st. Adams has been
visiting his mother, Mrs. n. @. lombard
and other friends here ohe past week.
Oscar Wheeler was br )ught before Eras-
tus Batchelder, Esq, last Monday for in
xicatiou and fined IS aud costs, He
made disclosure on certain parties in Mont
peler, who may learn something that will
interest them later.
The revival meetings undec the special
work Of Rev. e. A. Whittier of Lawrence,
Mass, are constantly increasing in num-
bers and interest, and quite good number
have expressed their purpose to become
Christia IL. Meetings are held every after
n ,on at half past two and evenings at seven
o'clock. May the good work go on.
School closed in district No. 3 November
9, a goodly number of the parents and
friends being present to enjoy the closing
exercises. Lillian Dix and Harry Gallup
were present every day, and B5uah Good
ale every day after entering the school.
Myrtle Gallup and Bessie Freeman were
each absent one day, Charlie Gallup and
Laura Freeman two days. Every absence
was necessary one. There were no tardy
or dismissal marks. The teacher desires to
thank the pupils for the nice presents she
received.
Randolph.
The district school exhibition was we'll
enjoyed by those present and was finan-
cial success.
Many farmers have corn and vegetables
under the snow, drifts of which four feet
de 3p are repo tted.
Mary Tracey has returned from her
I "a IL
goes to Manchester for the winter this week
- Charles Hodges has bought the
Preston place and Mr. Preston has moved
to Bethel. - Four young ladies re-
ceived le rite of baptism at Grace Episco.
pal church last Sunday morning.
West Randolph.
About thirty of the family of George viii.
liams, late of Brookfeld, held reunion al
l. ID. Williams on Weston street, Thurs
day afternoon. There are only tn zee of the
nine children living-I. d. Williams, Sal.
mon Williams of Roxbury and Mrs. d. V
Page of Braintree. A history of the fam
lily was read, and it was a very enjoyable
time. Among those present from out oil
town were Mr.. and Mrs Oscar Miller OF
Mortified, Mr. and Mrs. Alvin Williams OF
Saratoga, n. Y.;lMrs Palmer Kennie OF
Hoeb, Me-, besides those living in this vi
cinity.
L. II. Keith, proprietor of the Red Lion
Inn diei late Saturday night of heart
trouble after sickness of about two weeks
He leaves a wife and one son, Harry G.
who is cadet at No witch University. Mr.
Keith was veteran OF the late war anc
was member of U. S. Grant Post, G. A
II. The funeral was held Tuesday after
noon, Rev. S. A. Parker of Bethel official
ing. Members of the post, Woman's Relic
Corps and Sons of Veterans turned out il
large numbers to attend the funeral, an(
Jlt 0Iduu llgudl was usCu d
the cemetery.
George Draper of Lincoln intends to NOV,
his family here in short time. - Mr.
and Mrs. Hodges, who left here few weeks
ago for Sparrows Point, have been detained
on account of the serious illness of Mrs
Hodges with fever. She is in New Yorl
with her sister. Her daughter Bertha wa
summoned there on Saturday to take car,
of her mother.
Roxbury.
A. l.. Wheeler has bought of A. j. Wal
bridge Of Peterboro, N. H., the farm now
: occupied by w. II. Rising, Price, $3.50
Mrs. Mason Shepherd has moved t,
, Mortified. Mrs. l.. A. Wilson, for
mery resident of this town. has returned
, from Exeter, n. H., and occupies the tene
) ment vacated by Willie s. Spaulding
60 Gus. Wetmore has gone to Bethel t
work in the boot and shoe factory.
East Roxbury.
Emmons Howe has bought the farm o
the estate of the late Lucy Steele, paying
5000
A. j. Boyce and Mrs. s. II. Allen hav
sold their sheep. - Mrs s. III. Allel
> goes this week to Massachusetts to spent
oayaraI ,,nntba with har Siotar Nall