The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-08-15

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The Columbian Granite Company was or
ganized here last week.
The funeral Of l.. X. Hooker's son was
held at the house Sunday afternoon.
Don't forget the lawn party at d. s.
Chubb's this week Thursday evening.
The dramatic club plays East Lynne "
on Friday and Saturday evenings of this
week.
G. A. Mcknight has sold the building lot
he recently purchased to T. r. Daniels, who
is TO build house on it this fall.
Rev. Mr.. Bickford failed to make con-
nections at Wells River, Saturday night, so
the Free Baptists did not have any service
on Sunday.
The republican caucus to nominate a can
didate for town representative will prob.
ably be held Saturday evening, the 18TH and
who will be the lucky mani
A. Philbrook has commenced work on
his new house. - f. A. George and
wife and Miss M. j. Wakefield started for
Peaks Island on Friday for a stay of ten
days. - Mrs Shattuck and daughter
are visiting in Orleans county this week
East Hardwick.
Two men from Barre came to the hotel on
Saturday, with plenty of rum, and proceeded
TO fill up. Constable Bailey took charge of
them until they were sobered up.
Edgar Hunt, of Hunt & Babbitt, is here
for few days, preparing TO close out the
firms stock of goods to Dow q Beebe of
Barton He has sold the old store to Mrs
Wilmerson. who will move her millinery
goods there as soon as necessary changes
can be made
The schools of the town will begin Au-
gust o. Mr.. Kidder and Mrs. Willis teach
at No. 2, Miss Clifford at No. 4, Miss Smith
| at No. 8, Miss Rand at No. 6, Miss Burn
ham at No. 7, Miss Currier at No. 8. Miss
Shedd at No. TO-, Miss Noyes at No. H. Mr..
Hill at No ~.
Mrs. T. G. Bronson's mother, Mrs. Avery,
with her. - Gardner sOrton, with fam
lily, of Fairfax is at his brother Lyman's.
Marshfield.
Republican caucus Saturday evening next.
Sociabe at Henry Kellogg's Friday after
noon and evening.
Albert Bliss arrived at home with his
wife last Saturday night
Walter Ainsworth had his horse badly
cut on barbed wire last week.
There were sold 100 tickets for the excur-
sion to Montpelier last Thursday.
Cards are out announcing the approach
ing marriage of l.. p. Slack to Stella Mears.
The selectmen have posted the check list
for inspection. Every voter should see that
his name is on the list. The first meeting
of the board will be held to-day.
The Star club of Marshfied played the
Kickers of Cabot at Cabot last Saturday.
The score stood to Is in favor of the Stars.
Return game will be played on Saturday
Mr.. Packard and wife, from Stoneham,
Mass. were in town last week visiting at
Mrs. Hiram Coles and Samuel Coles. Mrs.
Packard is daughter of the late Simeon
Cole, and was born in this town.
Mrs. G. W. Gilman is sick. - Mrs. DIR.
Packer and her daughter Alice arrived home
| from Greenfield, Mass, last week Mrs
and family of Montpelier lately passed
through town en- route for Danvlle. -
| Maud McWain of Rochester is visiting at G..
o. Davis. - Mrs Durkee of Tunbridge
was in town over Sunday, the guest of Hi
ram Wilson. Mr.. Marshall of Morris
vile is visiting at w. H. II. Mears' -
Mr.. Davis, from Derby Line, was in town
| last week looking after horses. - Mrs.
E. V. Spencer and Mrs. A. G. Mears go to
Old Orchard Beach this week for a few
days. - Mr.. and Mrs. o. d. Cole and
| children went to Wolcott last week to visit
her father, Charles Twiss. Evans Nc
Crillis and II. ID. McCrillis went to West
| Randolph last week to attend the funeral of
Fred Foster McCrillis. - Vena Hudson
is sick. - Mrs. Amos Hall from Boston
| IL IN uOWn VlSlUlIlR lrlenub.
Shady Rill.
H. w. Cummings has gone to Danforth
| Me-. to spend the month Of August.
At the last grange meeting it was decided
| that we have the floral fair on the evening
of August "a. 1t is to be free and all are in.
vited to come. Judging by the display OF
flowers last year, they will be worth seeing
| this year.
There will be services at the church next
| Sunday. The Sunday-sChool will meet al
the usual hour. At half-past two Rev. G
III. Richardson will give report of the
! CHI istian Endeavor convention at Cleve
land, Ohio. We want every one to com,
and hear him.
MoretowH.
Alanson G. Vail of Montpelier spent Sun
day at his parental home.
good number are attending the camp
meeting at Mortified this week.
The second quarterly meeting was held il
the Methodist church last Saturday ant
Sunday in the absence of the presiding
elder. Revs. Barnard of Middlesex an,
Butler of Duxbury each preached an ex
cellent sermon, the pastor presiding.
Ernest, Oldest son of Mr.. and Mrs. Harle
Turner Of Duxbury died early last Frida
morning. aged twenty-four years. He wa
bright, thoughtful young man, and on
who made friends wherever he went. TIL
funeral was from his late home on Sunda
afternoon, Rev. mr.. Booth of Northtiel
officiating.
, Newbury.
Mrs. Mary Wallace is making some re
pairs on her house.
Report is that we are to have a tin-sho
in the Stocker harness shop.
Harry M. Hnman and Dennis Wood too
the two horses to Providence on Monday tha
Mr.. Green bought at the Pine Grove Farm
, John McClintock, who has been at Bul
lington hospital for the past three week
! for treatment, returned home last week
This is one OF the most successful operation
he has ever had performed.
, Mr.. Green OF Providence, r. l., who ha
been spending several days at the Sawye
, House, returned home last week. Will
here he brought two high blooded horses a
, the Pine Grove Stock Farm.
Cora Wellman, who will be remembers
as one of the teachers at the time Elizabet
: Tenney was running school at Monticello
has been in town the past week calling o
acquaintance. She was the guest Of Mis-
III. K. Keyes.
Most of the lumber is on the grounds TO
new sidewalk from the drug store aroun
the gully to the concrete walk. 1t is hope
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