The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-03-14

wheel, when his clothing caught, drawing
| his arm through lust above the hand, which
was completely severed from the wrist. DR..
George w. Scott was Immediately sum
moned and he amputated the arm just above
the elbow. Mr.. Flint could hardly afford
to lose an arm, as he Is poor and has
| family to support. He draws pension 1t
is understood, of $15 month.
South Ryegate.
Robin & Darling are putting up new
| derrick,
George Weber is putting an addition of
sixty feet to his barn.
A large number Of the farmers tapped
their sugar places last Friday and Saturday,
The Ryegate Granite Works has received
| an order for a large vault to go to st. Jo-
seph, Mo.
| Lee Crow is very anxious for the select
men to pull down the red flag. Lee says
he does not think much of having his girl
quarantined.
Some Of the Ryegate Granite Works men
are on vacation on account of lack of
stock. The company reports granite BUSH
ness gaining
Nelson Park and Frank McColl are dele
gates from the local Sunday-school to
Sunday.school convention to be held at
| Peacham next Friday.
George Nelson went west last wednes-
day for a carload Of horses. The people of
that George has selected.
Clarence Miller and Alma Randall were
married at the home OF the bride last week
Tuesday, by Rev. j. j. Hall. They will
live at the home of Mr.. Miller.
Yaton d. Nelson and Estallene Gibson
were married at the home Of the bride, yes
terday, by Rev. j. j. Hall. They will live
on the Dickey farm in Ryegate.
The smile on Warren Flinton's face was
| anita nnticaabla Last Monday On making
inquiry, the reporter was informed that the
Ryegate Granite Works had purchased four
brand new " pairs of horses.
A party from this place attended the con-
cert given by the Dartmouth Glee, Banjo
and Guitar Club last Wednesday evening
at Woodsville, N. H. A special train re-
turned after the entertainment.
While DIR. J. B. Darling and two other
gentlemen were coming from the Brown
place, the horse got into the snow breaking
the sleigh, and causing a lively runaway.
This is his second runaway, and he has been
very fortunate to come out of both with but
few injuries.
riage of Mr.. and Mrs. William Terry was
celebrated last Thursday night. 1t is safe
to say there is no man in the county better
known by all than Mr. Terry, and the
friends of Mr.. and Mrs. Terry showed their
respect toward them by filling the house.
There were many valuable presents left,
and a purse of 500 Supper was served in
the adjoining house. The company left at
twelve o'clock, all wishing Mr.. and Mrs
Terry many more happy years.
1t is evident that some of the directors
and patrons of the creamery have forgotten
how hard Mr.. Mills and Mr.. Lumsden
worked last summer to start it. South Rye
gate has a good creamery and is making a
good butter record, so the quicker the
trouble is over the better it will be for all
concerned. The patrons and directors Of
the Creamery Association have had much
trouble in the management of the plant.
Some say that the treasurer and other
officers of the association are receiving too
much pay A meeting of the patrons and
directors was called last Saturday afternoon,
and large number came, but none but
directors was allowed in the Meeting. This
at once aroused much excitement, and
many of the patrons said they could run the
creamery, but they would have to run it
without their milk.
John r. McAllister is confined to the
house with rheumatism. - p. j. Baird
was in town over Sunday. - A. T.
Mulliken is on business trip to Westerly, r.
|. - Bell Sargent was at home from St.
Johnsbury over Sunday. - Fred Tewks-
bury is at home from the dental college in
Philadelphia. NJ. f. Sargent will
can and Miss Beattie were guests at NJ. r.
Sargent's last Saturday
Topsham.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Jared
Thornton last week.
The new books for the library are ex.
pected this week.
A pleasant gathering of young people met
at Josie Morrison's Monday evening to eel
citrate her birthday.
Quite a number Of the friends Of M. G.
Kezer and wife met at their home Monday
evening, March 5, to celebrate the twentieth
anniversary of their wedding.
West Topsham.
Mamie e. White closed a sixteen weeks
term Of school in district No. 10, Corinth,
March 2. Avery s. Hodge, Daniel M
during the term. Willie Eastman was alb
sent only one half day,
Waits River.
} Mrs f. II Robins, who has been spend
ing the winter in Bradford, returned home
Saturday. - r. NJ. Carter Is working fol
G. W. Davis of East Orange. % e
! Philbrick returned home from Barre last
/ week. - Mrs. o. A. Dodge and sor
spent last week in Piermont, N. H., return,
, ham, Batten and daughter Of Manchester
n. H., are in town visiting relatives and
friends. ~ Mr.. and Mrs. G. w. McDuf
, fee and Master Fred spent several days IL
, DTduIOTu ldSU Wtbh. GtOTRb DtxUer II
! working for j. P. Richardson. - Luc,
, Marsh is spending her vacation at s. w
Davis. E. T. Swift of East Barre
, spent Sunday at A. L. Patterson's.
Waitsield.
: Bert Wimble of Mddlesex was in tow
: calling on some of his old friends on Mon
!, day.
Judge Jones and Lawyer Gregory are a
: Montpelier in attendance on the sprin
a term of court.
: Mrs. l.. r. Josin is at Barre caring 70
a her daughter Anna, who is very sick witt
typhoid fever
Walter Jones recovered from the mump
sufficiently to be able to return to schoo
at st. Johnsbury last Friday.
Miss Sarah Thompson returned las
: Thursday from Lowell, Mass, where sh
$ has been stopping this winter.
u Mrs. William Mills, who has been visit
ing friends in this place, returned to he
# home in Sodus, n Y, on Tuesday March 1;
d Dan Skinner, one of the creamery pre-
o prietors, had the end of one finger badl
crushed in some of the churn gearing las
Il week.
d The Ladies' Home Circle will give a ma,