The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-10-17


will build the shop this fall
West Berlin.
Fred Stebbus and bride are spending a
few days with his mother. - Mrs. Nit
chell Of weirs, N. H., visited at e. L.
Glynn's last week. 80 Eber Thayer of
Northfield has purchased the L. w. Porter
block, and is putting up an addition, and
rearranging it for creamery
Bradford.
II. A. Webb has moved to Newbury,
where he has a tinshop.
E.S. Meigs of Boston spent Friday and
Saturday with his friends in town.
The Phila May Concert Company will
give their excellent ente rtainment at the
! village hall Wednesday night.
Company G minstrels will give an enter
tainment at the village hall, October 49,
This is purely home talent and should be
well patroniz9d
George r.. Brooks is soon to move into the
A. A. Webb house which he has recently
purchased. l.. w. Doe will occupy the
, house vacated by Mr.. Brooks.
The new academy bell was hung in place
Saturday and rung for the first time Monday
noon. This is a new four-hundred.p pound
bell recently purchased by the trustees.
BrookfieId.
There is talk of "A Ladies' Reading Club,
and those interested in the plan held
meeting Monday evening at Mrs. Fred
Ladd's.
NJ, yuiIii,u, n c,1ar,, o,,d A1anso, roI
,anshno 80 tho 6aia',atas ~ tha Sacond
nhmroI 60 at,onI +bo SSnJav scb"nI convan-
tion ~ 81 Xihans tbis vel
Willie G. Bixby, general ticket agent at
the Boston and Alb any depot, Boston, with
nc ~ ~ T 80 n Whan+la,, iaft ,au,n for
p,,rIi-,,t7n ISs 80 u,aat5 @- Mrs.
| Allis. who has been visiting her daughter
Mrs Hardy. in ST. Johnshury, returned last
week - Mary Polly, cousin of William
Hagpett. from New York state who has
been visiting here two weeks departed last
Friday - Mr.. and Mrs Miltimore CO.
nant of Wolcott are visiting relatives in
town. 60 Mrs Marcus Peck has spent
| the last two weeks in Montpelier. - Mr..
Poland, who has been occupying the house
recently purchased by George Crane, has
moved to Waitsheld. - DR.. and Mrs.
William f. Lazelle of Plainfield recently
spent few days in town.
Cabot.
,.,
r. r. omlCn HAS conuacCeu Go supply me
creamery WIN WOOD Ior one year LOT 9z'o'
! Remember the first lecture of the course,
| by George w. Morrow, next Tuesday even
ing.
Mrs. f. V. Spencer's singing school started
with sixtv nunils = the hest sendoff for
wears.
T, c. -. v. , p.,.o. C.a
no 0ons u t,ast;n ant -,
SSoso9 hoiy iii Us ,r u 49,.
ulanu ArlHy nhii iaso uesday evonIns,
consisting Vi singliB, vocal anu ihstruiiieh-
'aI huslc' anu Vaoieau'
Mrs' - Lainson anu MIS-, IL y. rlsheT
are ueleRaVes lDih une SonsresaClohai
I Ia!S f anu MS hia an" oo SIC
Ealu lroiu INC heunouIsC cuuIcn W Che
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Mrs. Harry Whittier and her daughter
Grace had serious accident last week by
their horse running away nearly half a
mile. Ihey were thrown against the fence
OF W. L. whittier, Grace was taken up Tor
dead, but was soon restored to conscious
serious, but Is convalescent
Lorenzo ID. Smith died suddenly last
week Monday. He was born in Hardwick,
January %, 1886, and lived there until
seven ears of age since which time he has
lived in Cabot He WAS married in Man.
chester, N. H., April g. 1867, to Abbie Web
ster. He has been in poor health for two
years. On September 81 they started for
Massachusetts, where he was in hopes to
improve in health While stopping with
Francis Webster, a brother Of Mrs. Smith
| in Manchester he was taken worse and died
after three DAYS of sickness His remains
were taken to Cabot for iuterment. Fun
eral services were held at the home OF
George M. Webster ON Thursday Rev. j. A.
| Dixon officiating. He leaves wife and
four daughters. The floral tributes testified
TO the sympathy OF relatives ana TRENDS: "A
very nice Masonic emblem was furnished
by the lodge OF winch Mr. Smith has long
been alworthy member.
| The hangings of the bell in the Congrega-
tional church, which have done duty on sad
and joyous occasions for the past fifty five
years, had become so decayed as to be dan
seio9s, anu "olo iepuiio IasU "eoh. ne
woke and other iron work made nv our vii.
| iage blacksmith. l.. MYERS. All who have
examined it pronounce it a mastery piece
of work of forging for a country shop. 1t is
a common saying here, "If Myers can't do
it, it can't be done" In this connection
your correspondent would say the first
church bell hung in town was in the old
! Congregational church, which stood on the
Oo ~ Ell oIT zoo Sc us " a9
Levi H. Stone was ordained and installed
pastor of the church. II was regarded as
the finest-toned bell in this section, and of
course, as it was new thing, it was rung on
az occasions, puI lne trying ulhe came Ia
dotd, Wh1n itd iSe, votoeu VIC NH pLii
1 I.'I, onIVou oCa'es pa ii NC NC
was fired and The hell ring all dav The
cannon endured the racket, bnt.the hell was
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