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

Charles @. Gross will sell his farm, stock,
and farming tools at auction on Saturday.
East Corinth.
w. r. Rowland has finished his school at
the Four Corners.
1t is hoped by many that we will be able
% support "A good singiug'sch at this
place this winter.
Mrs. Martha Mcfarland died at her home
at E. r. Taplin's on Friday last, aged
seventy-four years.
A large number attended the sociable at
Frank Taplin's on Friday evening. Cake
and coffee we're served.
North Duxbury.
George Davis is confined TO the house
- Nathanie Thomas of Keene, N. H.,
| is visiting his brother, j. w. Thomas. 60
La ira A. Ii enry closed very sue 'essful
term of school at Durkeeville last Friday.
- e. l.. White is at Montpelier taking
the Kelley cure.
East Montpelier.
The firm of Clark & Chase is soon to dis.
solve Mr.. Chase will r9tire, and Mr.
Clark will continue the business.
The next whist party under the auspices
of the Hall Association will be given Tues.
day evening, November 20. Everybody in
vited.
Mrs. Murray Clark and George Dix ION
first and Alfred Bailey and Miss ENNIS
Foster BOBBY prizes at the whist party at
the village hail last week
@. NJ. Hamblin has been confined to the
house for few days with sickness, but is
reported better. j. NJ. Willard is in
White River junction on business. -
j. S. Wheelock is on a business trip to
Pittsburg, Pa, and the West
Greensboro
| Rev. Mr.. Whittier, the evangelist whose
labors in the upper Conn cticut valley have
| been productive of so much good, has just
| closed a most successful series of meetings
in this place. AS result great religious
awakening has begun in town, which it is
hoped will continue in the union meetings
| to be held each night by the pastors OF the
| Presbyterian and Congregational churches
| No such interest has been shown in Green's
boro for forty years. Young and old are
among the converts. We are told Mr.
Whittier goes from here to Plainfield
Sound, practical preaching is Mr.. Whittier's
method of reaching people, with no resort
| to sensationalism.
Levi Smith and his daughter, Mrs. Laura
Butler, recently made an extended trip to
Massachusetts. - Will Ingalls, and wife
and mother have been in Burlington the
past week visiting at his sisters. -
Fred Goodrich's people h ave gone to Mont
pelier to visit friends. - Nettie Dumas,
who has been with DR.. Kinney's people the
past season, has gone to Barre to join her
mother.
Greensboro Bend.
Rev. n. A. Ross of Woodbury. Center
preached at the Methodist church last Sun.
day.
Quarterly meeting on Sunday, November
10. Presiding Elder Hamilton will be
present.
| Our representative, r. B. Smith, was
called home on account of the illness of his
son Ellis, who has been acting as station
agent during the absence of his father.
! Professor Billiard of Canada has beer
visiting his brother, n III. Billiard. -
Harry Clark returned last week from
| Greenfield, Mass, where he has been work.
boro Bend. - Mr.. Kendrick and Miss
| Thompson have closed very successful
term of school in this district.
There will be union temperance meet
| ing at the Baptist church next Sunday
evening,
whereabouts are unknown. He went to
Gibson's store in South Ryegate, getting
/ some money and having it charged to his
| father before he left.
The managers of the Cook, Watkins &
| Dunbar Company of Barre were in GrotoI
| last week looking over the Hatch quarry
and the Baldwin Martin water power The
company is now employing seventy men
and, If satisfactory arrangements can bt
made, the works will be moved here. The
| sheds will be erected in Frank Heath'c
pasture. The company report they car
quarry the granite and haul it to Grotor
cheaper than they can quarry it in Barre
and say it is more free from iron rust. The
managers went to Boston last Friday il
consultation with the general Office to make
definite arrangements.
Hardwick.
One thousand dollars more Of the Hard
wick town bonds are wanted for paymen
| by the town treasurer.
The lecture course here is a benefit to tn,
town in more ways than one. Cheap shows
are not success. The second entertain
ment of the course is by the Boston Stars
November 49,
At the village meeting last week, a com
mittee Of three was elected to look up tn,
| m after of cost of an electric light plant, thu
number of lights that could be secured anC
report in three weeks
Marshfield.
Schools in town closed last week
Henry Carleton, son of S. A. Carleton o
this place, has been elected clerk of tn
court at Sioux Falls, No. OAK
heV. odlnuel LeWlS preached IN TedCnau
last Sunday, and James Houghton in thi
place. - 1t is a daughter of Hiram
Graves, not Mr.. Graves himself as state
last week, who is sick.
Middlesex.
A new "boarder at Henry Silloway IS
a daughter.
A very successful term of school, laugh
by Mary Cressy of Waterbury, closed las
F:iday.
Mr.. and Mrs, Mark Wiley are at Eva
Hills in Duxbury, where they remain TO
the present.
The meeting at the Center will be sus
pended until further notice on account {
the uncertainty of the roads.
The party at George Ladd's, on Thursda
night, drew an attendance of over two hun
dred. Music, dancing and card playin
were furnished to those who desired then
and the departing guests left many usefu
and valuable presents as tokens of the o,
TEEN in which Mr.. and Mrs. l. add are hello
Newbury.
Eugene Morse has bought what is know
as the Newton Walker farm in Corintl
which he intends to make his home.
The Woman's Christian Temperate
Union held its annual business meetin