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

notice of the affair, there was large mum
Der present.
The sick ones are nearly all reported con.
vaescent.
George Kelton, one of the jurymen from
this town, was at home over Sunday.
There either was or was not wedding In
the place one day of last week. Report has
1t both ways.
II. e. Willard was allied to st. Adams on
Saturday on account Of the dangerous ill.
ness of his brother.in law, Il. G Bassett.
e. e. Davis has for sale all kinds of mill
feed, which will be a great convenience to
the farmers about here drought the usual
bad going.
G. p. Spaulding, who has been for the
past three months at work in Westminster,
came home last week on account of the sick.
ness of his wife,
Professor and Mrs O. X. Hollister, of
Goddard Seminary, Barre, are spending
their short vacation with Mr.. HOLSTERS
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. j. HOLSTER.
Quite curiosity was sho vn your corre-
spondent lately by Frederick Davis of this
village-a tifty-dollar bill upon the old Yer
mont State Bank of Montpelier. The BIZ
was OF the 1854 issue, and Mr.. Davis has
had IL il his possession in the vicinity Of
thirty.five years, through negligence upon
his part allowing the limited time for re
demption to expire a. the time the old State
Bank me .ged into the present First National.
West Fairlee.
Nathan Hutchins has moved to the Moses
Miller place in STAFFORD. - ii ,nry
Chamberlin wears a smiling face lately
It's girl. - Wayland Smith of Plain.
field, N. H.. and Mrs. # Marston of Man
chester, N H., were in town last week to
attend the funeral of Samuel Stevens
- Nathan Davis has gone to Lebanon,
n. a., where he is to make his future home
with his children.
West Fairlee Center.
Edw ard Everton, on March Z married
Mrs Emma Hawkins of Meriden, Conn,
and has returned with his wife to this place
Mrs. Fannie Kimbal Morse of Brooklyn,
N. Y, is visiting her old home and friends
Of this place. Her mother, Mrs. s. K. Kim
ball, is slowly recovering from an attack of
grip, which she had early in the winter.
Rev. Lincoln Harlow, after two-weeks'
vacation with his son in Somerville Mass
returned to his charge March 81. His next
Sunday sermon will be of historical char
acter, referring to the lives of the Pilgrim
Fathers. He visited the place of their land
ing while away.
Mrs. Julia Richardson has moved back
from Bradford to the "little red house"
- Benjamin Still has bought and
moved to the Cutler Coburn farm. -
Nelson Noyes has bought the Hobrook
farm of g. w. Cook and will continue to
live there.
Groton.
Leet & Ford have moved to their quarry
farm.
Several of the Methodisfs from Groton are
to attend the Vermont Annual Conference,
which meets at Waterbury next week.
The weather being bad, there were but
few at the Library Society meeting, March
Goth. Next meeting at A. w. Coffrin's,
April 8.
r. Rowells four horse team, loaded with
calves, ran away the other day. The
horses ran three miles, to Groton station.
No damage done.
Carrie Drew of Hardwick and Jennie
Wrinkle have been engaged to teach the
village school, and G race Martyr of Windsor
to teach at the town house.
The ladies of the Methodist society held
sociable in their parors last Wednesday
evening New sugar was served and the
evening was highly enjoyed.
Thomas Malone has finished repairs on
the house he recently purchased of Clarence
O'Neal, and has it nicely furnished with
new furniture. Indications point strongly
that Mr.. Malone is to take better half
soon.
Frank Kicker of New York, who is we'll
known in Groton, is to retire from business
April /. Mr.. and Mrs. Kicker are to come
to Vermont about July and are to board
for few months at the Lake Side Cottage
at West Barnet,
Rev. o. M. Boutwell,, the Methodist pas
tor, breaches his last sermon before confer
ence next Sunday morning, closing his sec
O nd ear in Groton He has given general
satisfaction, and the members of the church
are anxious for his return. The Sunday
services for the past year have been very
we'll attended. and Mr.. Boutwell, has kept
up living interest in the society.
Mrs. William Dow, one of the oldest per-
sons in Groton, died at her home on Main
street last Thursday evening. She had
been in her usual health until about a
month ago, when she was taken i'll with the
grip and gradually failed until the end
| came. Mrs Lucinda Sanderson her daugh-
ter, from the West, arrived home four days
before her mothers death. Mrs Dow has
| led a domestic life and for many years has
been very feeble She was seventy nine
years of age and leaves one son and one
daughter The funeral was held from her
late home last Saturday afternoon, Rev. o.
M. Boutwell, officiating.
G. N. Nourse, who has been ill., is able
to be out: again. - H.: Q Clark OF
Hardwick was in Groton over last Sunday
- Elizabeth Hall, who has been visit
ing for the past 70 weeks in Hardwick, re-
turned home last Wednesday evening.
- Anna Bell Corey of Concord, N. II.
is visiting in Groton. - Fred Carpe nter
| IL 10 saw LOT L. M. hlCktT Julb
Frank Kittredge is to move to South Rye
gate, where he is to work on the section for
Moses Anns. - Frank Smith is pulling
threads in G. T. Olney's harness shop.
- Mrs. George Taisey, who has been
| i'll, is convalescent. - Harry Taisey,
who is working in Groveton, N. H., is in
Groton for few days. 20. FL. Rem.
ington contemplates selling his residence
on Main street to James Smith, and is to
move to Plainield to go in company with
Mr.. Dodge, his son-in.law. - Alex
Cochran, wife, and Miss Theresa Jean, his
daughter, went to Montpelier last Friday
morning and stayed at d. f. Clark's over
Sunday, - Mrs. Lena Gray of Barnet is
the guest of Mrs. G. II. WEIGH, her sister
- A sist ,r Of James Smith from Can.
ada is visiting him. - The Scott family
have moved into the T. II. Taisey tenement
house. - Hiram Dennis has moved into
Daniel Coffrin's house. - Mrs. Jane
Emery has moved into the Hiram Dennis
house. - Frank Nourse has been taken
to Grafton county, N. H., poor farm by
Overseer Clark.
Marshfield.
Mark Mears and Eldred Pitkin have
bought the Eli Edison butter-bo shop, tax
ing posses sion last week.