The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-04-25

with the following teachers: Old district
No. ], Ada Sherburn, Barre, and Carrie
Smith, Cabot: No 2, Mary Gines, Mont.
pelier; No, B, Mary McAllister, Cabot No
9, Alice Batchelder, Plainfeldi No. 7, Mary
f. Stone, Randolph.
Will j. Batchelder has moved to Cabot
on the place formerly owned by Alvaro
| Clark. - Lulu Pierce from Massachu.
sets, is visiting friends here. 80 Alma
Leonard, from Calais, visited friends here
last week. 60 Thomas Ryan, a brother
of John Ryan of this place. has moved to
the place where Marshall Perkins lived for
many years. Truman Bartlett has
hired, and is moving into, Mrs Minnie
Marsh's house, and s. s. Smith is moving to
the farm he recently purchased of Mr.. Bart
lett. 80 Mrs. O'Neil, landlady of the
| Winooski Hotel, Cabot, is in town visiting
her old home and friends.
North Randolph.
The disease called German measles pre-
walls here.
| About thirty-five were present to help in
the raising of Dan Sargent's new barn last
week.
Mrs. Carrie Stanley, who has been spend
/ ing the winter with her sister has returned.
| g. Mr.. and Mrs. johnson are making a
! two weeks stay in Bridgewater. 80 Mr..
| Burt and Mrs. Marshall Green, former resi-
dents Of this place, but now Of PHILADELPHIA,
| have been the guests of Mr.. and Mrs. George
Stanley, Mrs. Green being a sister of Mrs.
Stanley. 80 Sickness compels Miss Lula
Allen to give up her position as teacher in
the graded school at ROyalton.
West Randolph.
| Notwithstanding the hard times and
| scarcity OF money, there are prospects of
considerable building here this season.
Colonel r. J. Kimball is expected at his
home, Montague Place, the latter part of
this week with his two daughters.
Charles Thurston has sold his grocery
store to Clarence NJ. Mann and Harry G.
Allen. They commence invoicing this
week, and possession is given Immediately.
Last Thursday, w. w. Morton, W. G.
Cushman, f. w. and Peter Sault went to
Burlington - Mr.. Cushman to the Mary
Fletcher Hospital, where he is under DR..
l.. NJ. Bingham's care, and the latter to con.
suit with DR.. Bingham.
The annual village meeting has been
called for May /. In the warning is an ar
ticle to see if the village will have an addi-
tional water supply, and also to see if the
village will take into consideration the
matter of having electric lights. 1t is I'M
derstood that company of gentlemen are
willing to put in plant, provided they are
granted franchise of twenty years, and
furnish the light to the village at nominal
rate. This is something that is worthy the
consideration of every citizen of the place
who is in favor of village improvement
| without the village taking any risk in the
matter. Another article is to see if the
village want more concrete walks, which
would be another great improvement.
Stowe.
Mrs. w. p Bailey is repairing her dwell
ing house.
A. G. Raymond is to build a barn the
| coming summer.
! Mrs. Newell Bigelow is spending a few
weeks in Salem, Mass.
| The village schools will open on Monday,
April 30, with Misses Haley and Moody as
| teachers.
Henry Warren has purchased and has
moved to the place on Maple street lately
occupied by Charles Rathburn.
South Ryegate.
Three were baptized at the Reformed
Presbyterian church last Sunday.
The Blue Mountain Granite Works is let.
tering the Parks family monument in the
cemetery.
/ A business meeting of the Christian En-.
| deavor Society was held at James Does
last Monday.
The Ladies' Aid Society OF the Reformed
Presbyterian church will hold a sociable al
M. F. McDonald's on Thursday evening
George Nelson has thirty western horses
|
pair of heavy horses, the best that were
brought from the West.
Rev. j. j. Hall made the opening adj.
dress at the Christian Endeavor convention
held at Barnet last week. Miss Nellie
Bone read very interesting paper.
John Allen and another boy were wrest-
ling in front of Terry George & Gays store
last Thursday night, when Mr.. Allen was
thrown to the ground and severely injured
While John Reynolds of Bethlehem, n
H., was shoveling gravel in the pit, the
earth caved in upon him. His head was
badly bruised, one foot crushed and foul
ribs broken. At last reports he was doing
well.
Frank McColl and Hattie McAllister were
delegates from the Presbyterian society
Marion Doe and Lee Brock from the Re
formed Presbyterian society, and Emma
Goodfellow from the Junior society, to the
Christian Erdeavor Convention held a
Barnet last week.
While Matt Gray was coming to the vii
lage one day last week, his horse became
frightened in front of John r. McAllister'
house. Mr.. Gray was thrown from tn,
wagon and badly injured, and wager
smashed. The horse escaped with but few
injuries
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Randall and child
are visiting at John d. McAllister's. The!
will return to California some time in May
- Victor Darling of this place ant
Miss May Stacy of Lowell Mass, are to b
married May 2. Mrs. George Cochran
was delegate from the Ladies' Missionar,
Society to convention held last week il
Boston. - Rev. j. j. Hall attended tn
presbytery held in Boston last Monday an,
Tuesday. - Mrs. II. II. Morse of Cabo
visited her daughter, Mrs. p. ID. Banfil, las
week. - DIR. George Darling was calleC
to Groton last Monday to counsel with DI
Fowler. - John Whitehll and Georg
Crow will start the road machine mex
week. - A. f. Mulliken is in Penn
sylvania this week on business. -
Robert Darling, who has been in Cali
fornia for three years, has returned /
South Ryegate. He has been in the EN-
ploy OF his uncle, who has large rancho.
North Thetford.
Mrs. Kinsman's new house is fast goin
up and will be an ornament to the village.
A large number from here attended tn
Methodist Conference at Bradford last week
Arad Warren of Lyme, N. H., has lease
Mr.. Jaquith's store for three years, and vii
commence business May /.
Mrs. Earle and Payson Clay have pui
chased the Heath property and will add {
it their farms, the land adjoining on a
sides.