The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-07-25

the light hitting of the home club. Games
are now even between the clubs, and
another game will be played at Williams
town in the near future.
Rob Roy Court of Foresters had pub
lie installation of officers in the hall last
Tuesday evening, After the ceremony, re-
freshments were served Singing and music
were INDUCED in to late hour The al
fair wound up with a dance. Officers and
quite delegation were present from Gran
lite City Branch, Barre.
Willie McAulay, the five-year-old son of
Norman McAulay, died last Thursday
- James McKane, who has been ill
all summer, shows no signs of improve
ment. 80 Mrs. ID. McLane returned
from Burlington on Saturday evening from
attendance on her daughter, who is i'll at
the hospital.
West Berlin.
Lillian Coburn is visiting her sister in
Hardwick. - w. A. Cooper OF Spring
field, Mass, is visiting friends here. -
Colonel and Mrs. j. f. Phetteplace of Provi-
dence r. l.. are stopping with Mr. and
Mrs. w F. Hascall at their Mountain view
Cottage.
Braintree.
The dam for the reservoir has begun leak
ing, and would be dry but for the little
stream that feeds it running through
The Christian Endeavor sociable at 7. A.
Blanchards was a success, considering that
the farmers were busily engaged in haying.
There were forty-fve present.
Brookfeld.
BY the will of Miss Jane Smith, her place
was bequeathed to the Masons.
The lawn sociable at Mrs. Nettie Grams
on Thursday evening was well attended,
especially by the young people, and was a
pleasant affair.
Rev. William e. Water of Brantree and
Rev. V. w. Blackman of Bethel were the
guests of Rev. G.. II. Morse on Friday after
noon and evening.
The young people of East Brookfield met
at the church Wednesday evening and or
ganized Christian Endeavor society OF
thirteen active members and two honorary.
Tennie Wheatley was chosen president and
w. w. Sprague vice-president.
Charles Banister, aged thirteen, son of
Mrs. Clarence Banister, East Hill, was
shot in the leg by the accidental discharge
of a revolver, Saturday, July IA. He was
placing the weapon in his hip pocket, when
it was discharged. DIR, Goodrich, who at
tended him, was unable to find the ball,
although he probed for it, AS it was a %
calibre, and so quite small, it is hoped that
its remaining in the body will do no harm.
The boy is rapidly recovering.
Cabot.
Rev Mr.. Byington of Hardwick ex-
changed with Rev. II. A. Russell last Sun
day.
Miss Josie Lance died Monday morning.
Funeral services were held at her late resi-
dence Tuesday afternoon.
Mrs. Sarah j. Thurber formerly of Hard
wick, died at her home in Lincoln, Neb.,
July IA, aged eighty-two years and nine
months. She leaves husband and two
daughters-Mary j. Merrill of Lincoln,
Neb., and Phinette M. Thomas of Hard
wick.
Flora and Susie Atkins went to Barton,
Monday, to attend the summer school for
teachers. - Mrs. Susan Story and
daughter Mary of Swampscott, Mass, are
visiting at p. X. Garney's. - Harry
Whittier and wife of Rutland are visiting
William P. Whittier - Mrs j. ?. Lam
son and son have been spending the past
week in Morrisville.
Calais.
Rev. S. c. Hayford will preach at Maple
Corner school-house next Sunday morning
at eleven o'clock.
East Calais.
Rev. E. Fitzgerald concludes his engage
ment here, next Sunday morning. Mr.. Da-
venport breaches as usual in the afternoon.
The Good Templars hold their prelimin-
airy prize-speaking contest at the church
next Friday evening. The exercises are
public and cordial invitation to all is
extended. After the speaking ice-cream
G. f. Guild of Medford Mass, is spend
ing his vacation at Hicks farm. - Mrs.
Gray and son Harry of Cbarlestown, Mass,
are at c.. r. DwinelPs for week. -
Mr.. and Mrs. Albert George have gone to
Greensboro to spend few weeks at their
camp, and Hotel de George will be closed
during their absence
Chelsea.
E. L. Harwood has moved his barber
Il. Il y W 1ah TO 70 hot
he is not to keep open on Sundays.
Among new visitors in town we notice
William Veazie and daughter of Someryille,
Mass, at j. A. r. Corwin's, and Mrs.
Stearns and Mrs. Bumps, visiting their
mother, Mrs. Sophronia Ordway.
Archibald Mills, who has been for long
time in feeble health, died on Friday at the
home Of his sonin.law, John b. Atwood
The funeral services were held on Sunday
afternoon, Rev. Mr.. Forrest officiating.
Lewis Gotta of Quebec has bought the d.
H. b. Alden farm, and will move there
in the fall. c. W. l.. Jones and q. b.
Langmaid who have been living there,
have bought Of j. B. Bacon the so-called
George w. Young farm, and have gone
there.
The community have been much sad
dened by the sudden death at Montpelier
on Sunday night of Jennie NJ. (Tracy), wife
Of Brock s. Flint. The funeral services are
appointed for Tuesday afternoon, at the
home of her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Alden
F. Tracy,
Mrs. II. S. Annis has started out in new
hne OF business She comes to the village
swlee week with a wagon plentifully
io@ is, with the products of her excellent
ooohlhg' This will be a convenience To
many busy housewives and ought to be a
SOURCE Oh profit TO Mrs. Annis.
Corinth.
Inc NoTinth creamery paid seventeen
Professor Don G. Bliss and ,,ito ., Nth
gan are at Mr. Bliss father VIZ W. Mich
A wild animal, supposed II, he hou
frightened the people al the o nu We Dear
other night, but did no harm ''eahiery tht
Willard Eastman had horsa ,.,.
OF his stable and two cows drivsn Sn gu
the other night The horse was toir away "a
next day in a pasture several m,les, a,, VI
and at last reports the cows had nc a way ay
found. 'oo'
East Corinth.
Mrs. Betsey Johnson, former resilient G
this place, but now Of Bristol, n. Fl was /
town visiting friends last week, bnsbas r,
turned - John Thompson, No hs
been i'll with the pneumonia, iaRsinin,
Mrs. Joseph McCallum Of Fhitney