The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-03-28

out again.
Plainfield.
The monthly meeting Of the Kings
Daughters will be held at Mrs. A. Lanes on
Saturday afternoon at half past two.
The convention under direction of Mr..
Harrington and Miss Randolph closed with
a concert on Monday evening, when the
local chorus was assisted by Miss Houghton
of Barre.
The Kings Daughters and lady members
of the Methodist congregation will meet at
the parsonage on Thursday afternoon.
There will be sociable in the evening, to
which all are invited.
The woman's Christian Temperance
Union observed Neal Dow's birthday on
Tuesday OF last week with appropriate ex-
ercises The pastors of the churches, by
request, presented the temperance cause
from the pulpit the previous Sunday.
o. L. Hoyt, ESD. is the WAToHMAN cor
respondent in Plainield All persons hav-
ing items of news or interest are requested
to hand them to Mr.. Hoyt. This will save
confusion that is liable to result from send
ing direct to this office. We are glad to re-
ceive these contributions, and earnestly re-
quest every person having an item of local
or personal news or interest to hand it to
Mr.. Hoyt for transmission to this office.
e. G, Goodrich of Syracuse, N. Y, is in
town for few days. - Mrs. Harry
hopeless. - e. II. Glidden of Barre is
stopping in town few days. - Mrs.
Dunbar of st. Adams visited at Fred PERKINS,
last week, - Mrs Ellen Parks and Miss
Matte Kiser are very sick with grip, and
Mrs. Parks daughter, Mrs. DR.. Goodell of
Cabot is now here caring for her mother.
- Mary Russell, granddaughter of Mr..
and Mrs. s. l.. Gilman, who is now with
her grandparents, has been very sick with
the grip, but Is reported little better. g
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of studies in the business college there.
- e. b. Goodrich of Syracuse, N Y, is
in town on business. - Frank Rowland
and Fred Mears of Barre were in town last
Saturday on business. - Fred Laird,
ESD, of Montpelier, came to see his baby,
little Henry, yesterday. g Ralph Dewey
has returned to school at Bethel. - Mr..
and Mrs. Mason Page of Barre were visit
ing friends here last week. - Mrs.
George Whitcher has had hard tussle
with grip the week past, as has Mr.. III. II.
Dewey. - Mrs. James Hooker is re-
ported sick again.
West Randolph.
We notice in the list of the candidates for
the Dartmouth baseball team the name Of
A. e. Carleton of this place, who was
measured for uniform. Agar is develop
ing into fine pitcher. and under the in
struction Of O'Connor will make valuable
man for them.
N A. Fulmer, inspector of internal rev.
enue for the district f.New Hampshire of
the sugar bounty department, was in town
on Wednesday looking over the weighing
station, the method that Mr.. Written uses
for weighing the sweet, bookkeeping,
vouchers, etc. He found everything cor
rect, and complimented Mr.. Written for the
manner he is doing the business.
The minstrels Of the Arlington Boat Club
of Arlington, Mass, gave an entertainment
last week. In the programme we notice
that the opening chorus was composed by
E. f. Deering, and that he took one OF the
leading parts as Bijah wilkins, the senator
from Aldermeadow. That it was a success
goes without saying. We notice the names
of three members Of the club that are Ran
dolph boys-E. f. Deering, one of the trus-
tees Eugene M. Kimball and Samuel c.
Bushnell.
Mr.. and Mrs. D. ]. Morse were called to
| Mortified the latter part OF the week by
| the death of Mrs. Morse's grandfather.
Principal W. P. Abbott of the White
River Junction High School has been visit
ing friends in town during his vacation
- Mrs. e. o. Hobart of Windsor Wis
tied at j. F. Hobart's few days last week
- Charles Thurston has been seriously
| i'll, and his condition has caused much
anxiety among his friends, but at this writ
| ing Is somewhat better. - Miss Sue X
Sanford of Bishop Hopkins Hall, Burling
- Charles Tilson died Sunday after
noon OF pneumonia after weeks illness
- Mrs. Julius Tilson of Maiden and
Miss Lottie Tlson of Lowell, Mass, were
called here by the illness of Charles Tlson
- Hale Flint of Chicago Is visiting il
town. - Hon, James Hutchinson is ex
pected home the latter part OF this week
from Washington, d. G. - Miss Georgia
White, local editor of the Herald and Ne,os
went to Woodstock last week for vacation
She accompanied f. B. Merrill and wife
who have been visiting Rev. Homer White
- C. H. Ingalls, OF Williamstown ha
been visiting E. N. Bean the past week
- A. p. Whittemore, who has beef
visiting his daughter, Mrs. G. w. Morrow
during the winter, returned to his home il
Urbanna, ILL.,, last week - Mrs. e: M
Bickford returned from Boston on Thursday
accompanied by her daughter, Mrs. r. II
Gold of Roanoke, Va.
South Ryegate.
NJ. f. Sargent has built an L on his mil
for the purpose of storing sawdust for tn
public.
The Ryegate Granite Works expect thei
stock this week. and will put all their me-
at work.
Robert White has finished the framing @
the barn for George Weber, which is nov
ready for erection.
Mabel Crosier and William Leonard G
this place were married at Glover las
Wednesday. They will live in Ryegate.
The Blue Mountain Company has re
ceived an order for large vault. TIL
company added to its force a number of ne,
men last Monday.
The sixth anniversary of the marriage G
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Tucker was cele
brated at their home last Thursday after
noon and evening. The house was file
with relatives and friends. The compan
left them many presents as a token of thei
esteem, among them handsome side
board.
The Woman's Christian Temperate
Union prize speaking was held in the Pres
byterian church last week Tuesday. Their
were three representatives from each of tn
churches. Those who took part were Wa
ter Hartman, Ruby Benzie, Lena Nj
Donald, Lolita Crow and Ida May Welct
The medal was awarded to Miss Welcl
The board Of decision were Rev. o. N
) Boutwell,, Rev. Mr.. Teller Of Groton an
, Miss Stewart, principal of the Wells Rive
} high school. The contestants have bee
under the excellent training OF Rev MI
Jackson, who deserves much credit.
John Smith, the oldest resident of thi
town, died last Wednesday. He was Dor
in Ireland, and was obliged to leave ther
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