The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-01-09

Union VIII meet at Mrs. .. M. Boutwells
on Saturday afternoon at three o'clock.
Among those in town on business the past
week were Andrew Morrison Of Riverside
Hotel, Barre; 9. ID. Welch, of the firm of
WEIGH q Hall, Boston, horse de alers.
A. w Coffrin has purchased of Mrs. Will
liam Dow piece of land extending from o.
ii. Remngton's lot eleven rods on Main
street and from the street to the river.
Price, $500 He intends to build in the
spring.
l. NJ. Kicker has added to his logging
team fine pair o. matched horses, weigh
| ing 1900, bought Of Whitcher OF Woods
Vile, N. II. William Smith is engaged to
drive four-horse team. Mr.. Kicker has
now two four-ox teams and one four. horse
team on hs job o. II. Remington and M.
IL Whitehill drive the oxen.
DR.. l. N. Fowler took a vacation over Sun.
day. - Mrs f. p. Heath has returned
home from Waterbury. - Mrs Dr. Ed
Bushnell are visiting Alex. Cochran and
other friends
Hardwick.
j. II. McLoud is recovering from a severe
attack OF erysipelas.
The cautaia of Queen Esther next week,
18th and 18th, at the town hall
Do not forget the Lotus Gee Club at
Academy Hall on Saturday evening, Jan
| uary 49,
A paper has been circulated, and large
| amount of shares subscribed for to build
the railroad to the Woodbury. granite quar-
ries, and the prospect is good that it will
be a success.
A case of the ardent arrived last Thurs
day noon and several parties were in glo-
rious condition before night, but before
they could be arrested some one got them
out of town to sober up
The an lua communication of Caspian
Lake Lodge, f. & A. M, was held last
week Wednesday night. Officers ell ,cted:
G; W; Houston, w. NJ; j. V. Dutton, S.
w; B. E. Billiard, j. w; o. B. Hall, treas
urer; G. NJ. Hoyt, secretary; L. A. Benja-
min S. D.; w e. Lawson, j. D.; G. l..
Hines, S. S E; H. Allen, j. s., NJ. y,
Wheeler, marshal.
The annual meeting and dinner of Els
worth Post G. A. r., and the Relief Corps
was held at Grand Army hall on Saturday
The officers elected were G. W. Bridgman,
commander; G. A. Flanders, junior vice.
commander; g. w. Ransom, officer of the
day; Nathan Field, chaplain; John Kibbee,
surgeon; NJ. X. Hall, adjutant; Mark War.
ner, sergeant ma or; Asahel Hail. quarter
master. Officers of the Relief Corps: Mrs.
Carrie Wakefield, presidents Mrs. Helen
NJ. Bridgman, senior vice-president; Mrs.
Ella j. Spencer, junior vice president; Mrs
Ward, treasurer; Mrs. lith Bush, con-
ductress; Mrs. Flora Field, guard; Mrs.
Jackson, chaplain.
Hyde Park.
The officers of Sterling Lodge, No. A,
l. O.. D. F., installed at their last regular
meeting were E; G. White, N G.i f. G.
Taylor, " g F g: Mcfarland, recording
Rotary; E l.. Noyes, tire asurer.
George E. Stratton is called to White
River junction this week to report the
nual meeting of the Vermont ID Airymens
Association and the Vermont Maple Sugar
/ Makers Association held at that place. Mr..
StrattoD has been engaged in insurance
business with Charles s. Hastings, st.
Johnsbury, for a considerable time past,
with the Exception of reporting the Decem-
Der term of court in this county.
Marshfield.
The Week of Prayer is being observed
here.
Oscar Bemis has gone to work for Mrs.
Roberts for few weeks. - G. +. Bliss
and wife visited in Montpelier last week.
- Ira Bems and Mrs. o d. Cole went
to Wolcott last week. - Henry Dwinel
? and Daniel Ptkin are sick. - Lydia
Dwinell came home from Lowell last week.
- Harry Wing is visiting at L. d.
) Nute's. - Mrs. Damon is staying with
> her daught ~ Mrs. l.. d. Mute, for few
t weeks. "a. E. Lamberton is in Nor
moved to South Cabot. - W. D. Smith
has returned to Tufts College.
Middlesex.
: hold box sociable at Holdens hall this
' evening.
l Cotili)n party at Washington Hotel, FRI
A day evening, January II. Music, Elmores
orchestra
; The state board of agriculture will hold
IL an institute at the hotel hall on Tuesday
i, and Wednesday, January 10 and 16.
q Some mscreants rolled George Alexan-
r ders woodpile into his meadow asst Friday
night, thereby causing him considerable ex-
ira labor.
double team from Landlord Darling's
stable conveyed Jolly party to Montpelier
, last Friday evening to witness tn produc-
y ton of prince Pro Tenn" at the Blanchard
opera house.
u A new departure is the renting of the
t horse.sheds, placed on the church grounds
= for the use of church attendants, TO More
g towns lumber syndicate for clapboard
. storage. What next?
! Herbert Hill of East Barre spent last
u Sunday with his family, - Wayne Sill
q loway is at work for II. L. McElroy -
, q. l., McElroy was seriously injured last
resort Mser Y 70 Oe Clutches N Consequence.
Frank Dow has moved to the Joseph Hill
: place, which he recently purchased. -
Henry McCabe of Bolton is employed on
the local section. - Ethe Goss has nm
ished work at the hotel.
/ Moretown.
t DR.. j. T. Wheelock, with his wife and
son, of Waterbury visited at G.. NJ. Fletoh-
ers last week. - A. NJ Pierce and wife
OF East Montpelier visited Lewis Pierce,
their son, last week. - Mrs. George
l Haskins and Maud Haskins, who have been
visiting relatives in town, have returned
, home - Mrs. Isaiah Austin is in poor
health. - Walter Bailey is at work for
George Evans this winter.
Q Newbury.
Rev. j. S. Upper delivered lecture in
Grace Church, Bradford, last Friday even
ing. Subject; Epworth League and the
Co nmon wealth"
A During the Week Of Prayer, which began
q last Sunday evening, the Congregational
5 and Methodist societies unite in holding
Q meetings every evening at seven o'clock al
: ternately, beginning in the Congregational
3 Vestry.
Tho ammo al N, aati n ~ Of ha CnD 1ra0ational