The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-11-07

ldTR NAb Young ptNDlb Society l 4 the state.
aud has ~ members.
The trial Of @ Thomas for keeping intox-
ica'ing liquor was held at the office ~ Bar
ney q HU r., Friday, with B 30, 90 an
justice Barney 81 HUar Tor state; j w.
Gordon for respondent.
The Congregational Ladies' Aid Society
has elected Mrs Annie Hutton pr, silent,
Mabel CHIN vice. president, Hattie Cband-
Ter secretary, Mary Bosworth treasurer,
Mrs. j. a. jackson, Mrs. Ruth Austin,
Nrs g. s. Wallace, Mrs. II. Webster. Mrs
w. q nnell, Mrs. CLARK Holden, com
mitt-e.
The steam roller from Montpelier is now
In town gagged In repairing section
Of Main street 1t should be- lisrinctly un-
dersfo ID that rect Commissioner Roberts
| Of MontDelirr Is not entitled 10 the credit OF
the wo'k done, II It. is worthy OF credit.
Some ut The sngg siiuns made by him to
| Street commissioner HOwes were not fol-
lowed, and Nj, Roberts has nothing more i
| to do with the work
| Barre village narrowly escAped a serious
cObh ,gratiOn on Friday morning and Ed
wa'd Pnrver, granite pOliSher, came near
| being crenatrd. Ma has a room In the
| Third story ot the Parlor drug store block,
owned Ivy w. II. Gla,lding. When Purvee
| retired last night lie left the larnp b lruing
on stand in the middle OF the room. Dur.
ing he II light the lamp exploded. setting
! fire 10 almost everything in the room in
II
aw"ke al 1:30 this morning, his room was
a mass o. II ,mrs and his hair aud eyebrows
were burnt. Purver jumped through n win
dow into an adj 'iniug room. Alarm box
- was fung, but the occupants put out the
lanes without the aid of the hose company.
| Purvee loses his clothes aud SIS IN bank
! notes; also his furniture. The fire was IN q
| trr-tra district, and that the Granite City
did not have the W rst conHagralion in her
| hist Try is due TO prompt action. Had
| PurVee NIeDt litt longer. na wOulU
| dOu6J, ha . been cremated.
Barnet.
George Lovely has built a blacksmith
shop near the creamery.
W. s Brooks house is completed and IL
an orn amen to the v lage,
Mrs. NJ. f. Fl .nders turned home from
| lowell last FRIDAY. - j. r Hardy. who
has been confined to the house, is out again.
- W. d. b rbink has returned from
| Boston.
Berlin.
The sewing circle aud Kings Daughters
met at Newton Nye'5 last Thursday aftet-
noon. A sociable in the evening brought
out good economy who enjoyed a social
visit, with games AMI refreshments.
The schools of this part OF ihs town close
this week. They will uni in giving an
exhibition at the Corner, Thursd " evening,
to which all are invited.
pfllfN NldyS hIt OIgdu NOW d Ju6
church. - Harry Deneritt has gone to
Barre to work in the steam laundry. -
Rev. Mr.. Witham was right sid up on sun
day and occupied his pulpit az usual, not
withStanding his accident - Charlie
Benz tmin has recovered fro q bis sickness
40 as TO return to V. NJ. S. this week, after
losing two weeks of school.
West Berlin.
W. S. Ha.call and wife h I'VE gone to Bos-
| ~
daughter OF Plaintield visited at w. B.
Workings last week. - Joseph Chase
was badly injured by a fall last Thursday,
his wrist striking upon misty nail. causing
painful wound - Mrs. Ira Elson OF
Marshheld is visiting at Loren RObinson's.
Bradford.
Fl. NJ. Buxton OF Bost IN visited his fam
lily last wee<.
L. W. d 10 returned home on Friday. Mrs.
Doe remained ia Boston.
Eight persons were received into full
mem bership at Grace Church on Sunday.
At the late election of officers OF Co. G of
N. G. v, &. A. Granger as elected cap
tain, Frank Pierce first lieutenant, William
Chalmers second lieutenant.
There will be free lecture at Grace
Church, FIilay eve ing at eight o'clock,
under he auspices of the Epworih League,
nv Rev NJ. Smith. DID,, Of Montpelier.
The subject will be The Human Para
dox."
Brookfield.
,, There is to he a cottage pr iyer-meeting a,
Curtis Upham's on tuesday evening.
Ula Sprague has purchased of Martin
Couand the farm now occupied by Oar win
Stiles.
Charlie, son of Rev. G. II. Morse, has
been i'll with slow fever for the past few
days - Mrs. Ash OF Randolph Center
has val iutn IA hpua.. " hitch aha "a
cen'lv pur 'hased of Warren Williams.
- DR.. V. q. Goodrich is repa ing the
house and b .rn recently purchased of Mrs.
NJ. A. Crane. John Green has cented the
: lonse for the winter. - The church at
the Center has new stat ed glass windows.
- Fri Balchelder moved to the Heath
pla 10 last week.
Cabot.
Mrs. Nancy j Ainsworth has bought the
house near the carriage shop.
Some heavy lone work is being done by
Joseph Walton around the creamery.
/ A. E. Smith has plac. I'd tele phone in his
store at Lower Cabot for the use OF the pub
lie.
, Our people are gratifed that Representa-
tive Foster gives his vote for work instead
| OF jnnkeling
There will he promenade at the village
hall next St'urdiy evening for the benefit
OF the q. II S class.
! IL is expecLsd the supreme court will rem
der its decision sCon on the road case which
, Is of so much interest to our iowa.
Horace MORSE VS. found one day last
week near his wagon, unable to move. He
was taken TO his home, but is still unable to
sit up.
Martin Wheeler has bought of the Patter-
son late the house at Lower Cabot re-
Gently occupied by o. ID. Peck, and has
taken possession.
The road committee has no flied the per-
SOL claiming land damage that they will
meet Tor u hearing at the village hotel on
"Wednesday November ii, at ten o'clock.
John A Harrington has sold the carriage
shops. with all the Tools aud machinery, to
Charles Upton Of Walden, yourg man full
OF life, aud 1t is hoped he may receive the
patronage OF tho public.
About twenty schoolmates and friends
of Mabel HAMS aud her brother paid them
a visit last Wednesday in honor of heir
eighteenth birthday. Presents were made
and refrr shments were served
We are pleased TO notice that Governor
Woodbury. thinks there are other men capa-
Bile OF filling the important offices than
those who have fed at the pubic CRIB so