The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-05-22

very tiattering testimonials, and we have
every reason to believe that the entertain.
ment is worthy of the patronage Of all who
enjoy a good concert.
Henry Remission is present owner of a
house recently built by Frank Yatter.
- Mrs. DR.. Reid Of Shelburne, state
president Of Woman's Christian Temper
ance Union, was a guest OF Miss Chamber
lin on Friday last. - Howard Martin
has been very i'll, but is better. DR.. jack
son OF Barre was called for counsel on Sun
day.
North Pomfret.
Deacon Cobb and wife have been visiting
their daughter, Mrs. T.. G. Sherburne. -
A brother Of Mrs. s. # Leonard has been
spending a few days with her. - Mary
Hewitt has returned to Boston. = Han
nibal Adams, a noted business man, had
two shocks Of paraly sis last week, and there
is no hope OF his recovery. - There have
been a number Of cases OF tonsilitis in town,
one resulting fatally.
Randolph.
The T~ewksbury farm, with the exception
Of the woodland on the south side OF the
branch, has been decided to Lucius Good
hart by the Randolph Savings Bank for the
sum of So, 600.
James Hebard died suddenly on Thurs
day evening after an illness OF two days.
The funeral was held Monday afternoon,
Rev. V. M. Hardy officiating. U. s. Grant
Post, of which he was a member, attended
in a body. Six members Of his company
acted as bearels
The Randolph High School Athletic As
ISOLATION is to have its spring meeting next
Saturday afternoon at the Valley Farm
Park. Besides the regular events, there
will probably be one or two bicycle races.
Good sport may be expected. Some OF the
boys have equaled the Dartmouth records.
At the organization of the new city gov
eminent of Portsmouth. N. H., John X.
Bates, a former resident OF this town, was
elected president Of the council. He was
elected a member of the council by the
largest majority Of any member OF the
board, which attests his popularity among
the younger element Of the city.
The Junior reception given to the Senior
class at the home of Harry B. Mcintyre,
last Friday evening, was a very pleasant
affair. F. w. Mcintosh acted as toast
master and ably presided. During the
serenade. The sermon before the class will
be preached Sunday evening by Rev.
George w. Morrow at the Christian church.
For the third year in succession, U. s.
Grant Post, No. SO. G. A. R., has been
obliged to secure a Memorial Day orator
within a short time, owing to illness or
some other cause. This year, on account Of
the illness Of Hon. Henry Ballard OF Bur-
lington, it is impossible for him to come.
Rev. V. W. Black man Of Bethel has been
invited to take his place. The sermon will
be preached by Rev. V. M. Hardy at the
Congregational church next Sunday after
noon.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred e. Dubois and DR.. and
Mrs. K. o. Blanchard were at Hanover, N.
H., last week to visit at DR.. Frost's and
take in the games OF Dartmouth with Will
liams. - Misses Alice Hobart and Lora
Hutchinson visited in Windsor over Sum-
day at the home of K. o. Hobart. -
Colonel A. B. Chandler was in town over
Sunday from Brooklyn, N. - Mrs.
Anna Mccall and her friend Miss Ralston
arrived Friday afternoon and have opened
Elm Cottage for the summer.
Randolph Center
For the second time within a year, death
has visited the old.time Hebard family, this
time, James, living at West Randolph, be-
ing taken. His sickness was very brief and
death came suddenly Thur day night.
Traditional essays, orations, ETC., will
take the place Of a lecture by some promi-
nent individual at the commencement ex-
ercises Of the Normal School, as has been
the recent custom. Rev. E. N. Goddard Of
Windsor is to preach the baccalaureate SER
mon.
j. r. Pember of Woodstock spent Sunday
WlJh LIE N i OLAooA ohA paw
sided at the organ in Grace Church. -
Lucinda r. worse came home from her
school work at Derby on Friday to visit her
father, who is still laid up with a sore hand.
- Mrs. Tower, a former resident, is
visiting Mrs. Harriet Walbridge.
Roxbury.
William Bashaw has moved his family to
Waterbury Center. - A. l.. Wheeler
has let his farm to George M. Erskine.
- ehial G. Smith OF Roxbury has
been allowed a pension Of Sc per month
from January, 1888. o. W. Orcutt was his
attorney. - Mary Wetmore has been
dangerously sick for a long time, but is
slowly gaining.
South Ryegate.
The Ryegate Granite Works Company
has placed a fine curbing in front of Mrs.
Agnes Parks residence.
The Cooperative Creamery Association
paid its patrons eighteen and one.half cents
for butter made in April.
The Blue Mountain Granite Company
erected, last week, fine monuments in Dan.
vile, Peacham, and in Haverhill, n. 81.
On Tuesday morning last a new and very
attractive sign was seen for the first time
hanging over DR.. Tewksbury's Office door.
Rev. Mr.. Collins, pastor-elect of the
United Presbyterian church Of Ryegate,
"a OSSuPy NV PuiPt" ~ -
son the next two Sundays. Services will
begin at half past ten in order to give him
time to return to Ryegate for services in his
own church in the afternoon.
Fire caught, Sunday last, on the roof OF
the creamery from sparks from the smoke
stack. 1t was discovered by 8. Mills, Jr.,
who, with Mr.. Kelley, the manager, extin-
guished it without giving An alarm. The
damage was slight, a hole about two feet
wide and six feet long being burned through
the roof.
Henry Goodwin has finished his appren.
ticeship with Ryegate Granite Works. He
will be greatly missed by his many friends
and the society with which he is connected
g j. A. Miller and wife Of Littleton,
N. H., were in town on Saturday and Sun.
day visiting friends OF former days. Leon.
ard Welch and wife Of Feacham were here
at the same time. - Mrs. w. T.. George
is visiting her mother in Topsham. -
William Baker has rented the Daniel Ryan
place. - John Bailey of Wells River
has been in town on business connected
with the estate of Ann G. White.
Stowe.
Rev. S. r. Drew is to preach the memo
rial sermon at the Congregational church
mex Sunday.
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