The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-11-21

with friends in town last week leaving for
Boston Saturday morning. - Several at
tended the funeral at st. Johnsbury OF
Tarleton Carter, former resident.
Brookfield.
The First and Second churches held a
union service at the First church last Sun
day evening
The farm of John Green was not sold at
the auction last Saturday. The stock and
other property sold fairly wall.
The Sund ,y.school of the Second church
voted last Sunday to contribute 80 TO the
fund for providing Thank 'giving dinner
for the poor in Boston.
Kate Odds, who taught the fall term of
the primary school at the village, returned
to her home in Norwich last Monday by the
way of Burlington for the purpose of calling
upon a sis ter, who is an invalid in the Mary
Fletcher Hospital
Mrs. Nellie Thwing of Barre, with her
two children, spent a few days last week at
her fathers in this place. - Graves &
Calagan returned last week from taking
second drove of cattle to Springfield. -
Frank p. Lamson and Albert e. Sargent
have been drawn to serve as petit jurors at
the Orange county court, which opens
December A. - Deacon U. A. Clark,
who is quite ag ID, was somewhat injured by
falling in the highway last Friday -
Mrs. Nancy Morse has been spending the
last few days with fren Is in Barre, Water
bury and Ryegate.
Cabot.
The creamery has paid twenty-five cents
for October butter.
The new West Hill road is completed far
enough for wagons to pass.
Wesley Atkins gave birthday party to
several of his schoolmates on his twelfth
birthday
The ladies' sociable of the Congreg ational
church will be held with Mrs. B. G. Rogers
next Friday evening. Extra literary enter
tainment will be furnished.
Owing to the severe injury sustained by
Mrs. Spencer, when returning to her home
in Marshfied after the close of her singing
school, last Thursday evening, there will
be no school this week, but she hopes to be
able to attend next week.
L. Bert Hill of East Cabot has gone to
Nebraska, hoping, in a warm climate, to
regain his health - Mrs. Winnie Hickey
OF Craftsbury is at the home Of X. P. Free
man, her father, for few days. -
Dentist Williams has gone to Greensboro
| this week, to remain five days. - Carrie
Smith has returned from her school in
| Plainfield.
North Calais.
The dramatic club will repeat the dram a
Nevada, or the Lost Mine," at Memorial
hall next Wednesday evening.
w. A. Chase has rented his house to
| Frank Scribne', who will move in this
week. Mrs. K. w. Gate is i'll with
typhoid fever. Mrs. e. d. Haskell is
i'll.
Chelsea.
w. G. Goss has rented his farm to Wales
Moulton, and will move to the Damon
farm in Randolph
Quarterly meeting at the Methodist
church last Sunday, Presiding Elder Bee.
man preaching
Curtis M. Hall and wife celebrated theii
silver wedding on Mond W, large number
of friends being present
The December term of Orange county
ocurt will open on Tuesday, Deco nber 4
with Judge Taft as presiding judge. The
| iurymen from this town are K o. Mattoon
and william Laird. The docket contain,
152 law and Ia chancery cases, of which 1
have been set for the jury and 80 to be tried
by the court.
The news that Salmon B. Heb ,rd wa
dead caused a great shock throughout the
community on Saturday afternoon. A
| about half past one he was taken with
violent pain at the heart, and died in a few
minutes at the hotel, where he has boarded
He had had disease of the heart for Ions
time, had been worse of late, and hat
know that the end might be near. Salmon
Blodg.tt Hebard, son Of Judge William ant
was born in Randolph, November Is, 1885
The family removed here in 1916. He at
tended the Orange County Grammar Schoo
at r mdolph and Chelsea Academy, ant
studied for some time in Canada, carrying
his studies to the point Of pre- oaration 10
coli age He studied law in the office of Bul
nam Martin, and was admitted to the ba
in January, 1861, having been county clerl
from 1859 to 1861. In 1862 he had brie
term of service as sec md lieutenant of tn
First Battery, Vermont Light Artillery, c
! which his brother Geor 20 T was then frs
lieutenant and afterwards captain. Fl
| practiced his profession in to yn from 1876
l to his appointment as county clerk in 1885,
on the death of L. G. Hinckley. AS la
yer he had high rank among the member
of the county bar. In 1892 he was state
, attorney, and state senator 10 1881. Sine
: 1878, he has been sincere and resp scte
! member of the Congregational church FL
y will be greatly missed not oul7 in our con
munity but in much wi Ter political, pre-
fessional, and social circle. His blunt hor
q hosts of friends. Though he had his fai
. ings, his confession of them was ofte
t touching in its sincerity and humility. Tt
y funeral services we're held at the C)l
gregational church on Tuesday afternoo
= with the Masonic ritual at the grave.
h Carl Rollins has moved from the f.
n George farm to the house opposite G.
y home in very poor health. She has bee
several weeks at the Mary Hitchcock do
l. pital, at Hanover, N Ii. - G. G. eros
l. hay and stock were sold at auction on Satu
81 day, but the farm was not sold.
% West Concord.
n G. II. Dudley has bought the pasture al
timber land of A. j. Dodge, situated abo
n the village. John Mann has bought Nj
", Mitchell's place.
r. The remains of Mrs, Selma Grout of {
ii Johnsbury were brought to this village, h
N former home, for burial last Wednesds
n Mrs Grout died in a Worcester hospiti
"a where she had undergone two operatio
for tumor. 1t was at first thought she won
recover, but reaction followed, and, aft
much suffering, death ensued She W
so widely known and had many friends W
a. will sincerely mourn her loss Her husba
and an adopted daughter survive her
m Copperfield.
IL Arthur Waterman has sSld his milk rot
to Wellington Powers of South Versh
m and removed his family to the Comsto
g house in Post Mills.
~ Mr.. and Mrs. Clarence Moore have
a. cepted position for the winter with r.
20 Harvey of West Topsham. - AL