The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-04-03

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at Mrs. j. M Kibby's on Friday afternoon.
Walter Howe is to teach in the upper
room OF the village school this spring.
- Effie Kibby Is at home from her
school in Plymouth, N H., for a vacation.
Copperheld
Among the first of April changes are the
| following: Nathan Hutchns moves to the
Miller farm at Millrr's pond; Charles
| George, from the latter place to Cornelius
Tobey's; Henry Rankin, from William Gaf.
fields, in South Fairlee, back to Copper
field; Joseph Bailey, to the John Eastman
fsrni Luther Newcomb, to Lebanon, N. II.
WaitsfieId
w. NJ. Strong is at home from St. Johns
bury.
Fred Parker has his new grist-mll set up
and running, and is doing first class work.
The Epworth League is to have sugar
festival at the Methodist church on Thurs
day evening.
Joseph Palmer and John Sanders have
each sold nice horse. Prices said to b
S175 and 5000.
Romeo McAllster has bought the black
smith shop, stock, goods and good will OF
John Barber. Price, $3.50. Pos session given
al once.
At the adjourned town meeting on Satur-
day it was voted to instruct tn selectmen
to purchase the brick church II they can get
good title to 1t and the price Is right, and
repair the same as they see fit.
Robert j. McAllister and Clara Ferris
were married oy Rev W. K Douglass at
the parsonage on Wedn ssday ever ing,
March q. They have the best wishes OF
their many friends for their future hap
piness.
There was a small surprise party at y. W.
McAllister's on Monday in honor of Mrs.
McAllister's birthday, when six young
lq1ipa w alkpH in aarlv in ba fpranoOu m
spend the day, who left soon after supper,
each admitting she had had delightful
time.
Mrs. Smith, mother of L. X. Smith. died
very suddenly Of heart failure at Henry
CampbelPs. Sunday evening, March "a. She
was on her way home from East Warren in
her usual health. When near. Mr.. Camp
BELLS house she said she felt tired. She was
taken to the house and placed in chair
and passed away in few minutes. The
funeral was held at the house of her son,
Rev. W. Il Douglass officiating.
Mrs. s. r. Maxwell is very sick with
tumor of the stomach. - Thomas Poland
is slowly failing. - Fred Cram of Rox-
bury, district depu ~ of Washington county
Good Templars, visited Waitsfield lodge on
| Friday evening. - DIR. James of Water
bury was called to town on Monday to see
| John Patterson.
South Walden.
The funeral of Orren Bailey, aged seventy
four, was held on Thursday at the home Of
his daughter, Mrs. Harvey Chase. -
James Mann is confined to the house, suf-
fering from an incurable cancer on his
neck. Frank Ladeau and wife are caring
for him. - Mrs. David Dutton is very
sick with rheumatic fever, and is with her
| daughter Mrs. K. Goodenough. -
Charles Bancroft of Plainfield has moved
into Sawyer Farrington's house.
| NUarran
When in need of boots shoes and rubbers
call at B. o. Sterling & Co.'s.
Jonas Sargent died last Saturday, aged
seventy-four years, with pneumonia. He
was an old resident and much respected cit
izen.
East Warren.
Frank Hartshorn is very sick with pneu-
| monia
Mrs. Jonas Sargent died of pneumoui ia
last Saturday.
Washington.
| Those reported sick last week are con-
valescent.
preparatory to going to Rutland, where he
| is to be employed by the Kelley Institute.
His family will remain here.
John Corliss broke the pole to his ,st age
while turning one of our sharp corners Sat
urday morning, which delayed his depart
| uIe LOT DdTTe uutli dlloTuOOu.
Will Clough and G. P. Taplin are soon to
| exchange tenements. - Mrs. Betsey
Thurber has been staying at Denison
Flint's for week or two. - Messrs.
Hardness, Benedict and Staples of Goddard
Seminary were in town over Sunday. -
Dan Stanley of Providence, r. L.. has re-
turned to town - Charles Campbell is
to enter the Ket lev Institute at Rutland
this week. - Clara Carpenter has re-
turned to Goddard Seminary.
Waterbury.
Henry watterson, the gifted Kentuckian,
at Blanchard opera house, Montpelier,
Thursday evening on Abraham Lincoln.
The sale OF the Spicer property is an.
uounced to take place next Monday.
The work of repairing and altering the in.
terror OF Richardson g. Luces store is pro-
crossing.
Edward Farrar and John Cameron have
been reappointed police officers for the en-
suing year.
r. G. Evans has placed telephone in his
livery office, which will be appreciated by
his many customers and friends.
The public schools of the village resu ed
exercises, after a two-weeks' rest, with u
e cd attendance and same corps of teachers.
s. w. Jones closed successful singing
school at Duxbury Corners, Friday even
ing, the exercises ending with prome-
made.
Charles Keene has shipped another car
load Of fine horses to New York. They
were conveyed in "horse-palace car" by
express.
The Office and dining-room OF the Water
bury Hotel are being painted and papered
which will add much to the pleasure OF
being guest.
The new.sugar soci al at the Congrega
tional church hall, last Friday evening, was
a pleasant and profitable affair, netting
some $40 to the ladies.
The concert to be given by the "Lovett's
Boston Stars " this week has been post.
poned in consequence OF sickness in the
company. A later date will be duly an
nounced.
The High School Lyceum will meet thi,
evening. The question for discussion il
Resolved, that arbitration should be made
substitute for war" Leaders-affi ma
tive, S. r. Parker; negative, W. 9. Hopkins
The ground for the new state farm barni
has been stsked ou' aud bids for the cree
ton of the buildings will close April 10
ba nd bo bat