The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-05-15

Mrs. Jane Andrews has gone to Middle
sex to visit her daughter, Mrs. Darling.
- Rev. e. 8. Fiske exchanged with
Rev. S. G. Vail last Sunday. - Mrs. Alb
bic Palmer is teacher Of the school in the
district on the road to Middlesex, called the
Palmer district.
East Gilmore.
Newell Slayton has bought of G. A.
Morse the s. Olmstead place in Gilmore, and
has moved thereon
Mr.. Hollenbeck commenced saving the
soft wood lumber last Friday. - u. b.
Wheeler of Woodbury. preached here last
Sunday Jennie Wilson spent Satur.
day and Sunday with her sister Anna, at b.
f. Morse's. - Jennie Dugar is reported
much better, and is expected home the first
OF June.
West Fairlee.
W. G. Gilman and hired man had quite
chase after some wild animal one day last
week. They ran up over Robinson hill,
captured their game on the hill and came
home very much out OF breath, but with
smiling faces.
Mrs. G. N. Krook is visiting her mother,
Mrs. s. b. Hutchins. - Rev. e. III.
Bartlett is to occupy the Bates house on
Mill street. - q. b. Haywood has
moved from the Howard house into Mrs.
William Whitney's house. - @. M.
Chubb and wife went to White River juno
ton to attend court last week.
North Fayston.
The Willing Workers meet next Friday
afternoon with Mr.. and Mrs. A, s. Howe.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Davis lately visited
friends here - Mrs. j. ID. Ryan and
daughter Pauline are spending few weeks
with Mrs. Ryan's parents, Mr. and Mrs. r.
S. Heaton. - Eliza Little is at work for
+. Evans in Waterbury. - D. ID. Grit
fifth and wife have moved to their son Ver-
mons for few months. - James Neill,
ST., has returned from Waitsfield. -
Mary Richardson and Mrs. Warren Porter
are still confined to their beds. - Ma
thaniel Thomas of Keene, n. H., is spend.
ing few days in town.
Greensboro Bend.
A. Pike and family have moved to Iras.
burgh, and Mr.. Lamberton has rented the
hotel vacated by Mr.. Pike, - The
school in this district is taught bv Isabel
Lang. - John Barr has sold his wood
lot of fifteen acres to G. o. Dawson.
Groton.
The play entitled "The Deacon will be
given this evening in the school.house hall
by the Public Library Society.
S. P. WEIGH is about to make repairs on
his store and, to dispose of his stock of
goods, is selling at cost or below. On Sat-
urday he will sell at auction to highest
bidder.
The following officers Of the Epworth
League for the coming year have been
vice.presdents, Helen WEIGH, Martha
Jones, E, M, Hall, Ada Taisey;. secretary,
Minnie Darling; treasurer Matte Hall.
Timothy WEIGH has moved to the farm
bought of r. H. Orr. - Presiding Elder
Hamilton preached at the Methodist church
last Sunday. - Mrs. j.; O.. Kicker and
Mrs. j. T. Darling were in Littleton, n. H.,
last week. - Burt MCGOWAN of Worces-
ter, Mass, visited at T. B. Halls last week.
- Mr.. and Mrs. o. n. Nourse were at
Wells River on Tuesday, May 7, to attend
the tenth anniversary Of Colonel Preston
Relief Corps.
Hardwick.
1t is reported that Rev. Moses Hull will
be here again in June.
The separator is doing good business,
and it looks as If it would keep up all sum-
mer.
The location of the Hardwick and Wood.
bury railroad will be given out in few
days.
The Hardwick Musical Associa ion will
give grand concert at the academy hall on
Friday evening.
Rehearsals commenced on Monday even
ing for the reproduction of "Queen Esther
at the town hall, May 80.
Nearly a dozen tickets were sold from
this place to those who attended the lecture
by Robert Ingersoll at st. Johnsbury.
Ice-cream is now served at Paquette's
Kimball's, and at the bakery. 1t is under
stood that the bakers cart will have it tc
sell when delivering.
Notices are up prohibiting fast driving in
the streets, but no attention is paid to them
There should be, as there have been many
narrow escapes from being run over re
Gently, and it is time this should be stopped
The band boys gave us some fine music
on Saturday evening. They feel encour
aged by the fact that the village has appro
priated 800 for them. They will order new
uniforms at once, and will appear in then
on Memorial Day.
A serious collision was barely averteC
last Saturday afternoon between the fv
o'clock mail and dou ble-header which wa
at the Junction and should have switche,
off there. Instead of that it came straigh
along. When through the bridge some on
on the engines discovered smoke from tn
mail engine. When the engines came TO
stand-still the cowcatchers were but abou
three feet apart
A meeting was held at Bert Perley'
Office on Wednesday evening to form a bi
cycle club About twenty were present
and the following officers were elected
President, Dana Cowles; yice.president,
treasurer, Maurice Jennings A committe
of seven was chosen to make bylaws an
regulations. 1t is hoped to have clu
formed 80 as to attend the bicycle meet q
st. Johnsbury, May %.
Marshfield.
Officer Bullock was called to New D
covery to quell riot Saturday night. n
arrests were made, as the actors had left tn
stage and departed.
Hannah Smith, widow of the late Ii
Smith, died at the home of her son Ore
last week Wednesday. The funeral wf
held at the house, Rev. Samuel Lewis of
ciating.
Merrill Dodge has moved into the Harr
son Gilman house in the village. - Mr.
Perley Spencer of Barre has moved to h,
house in the village. - Alonzo Liuto
and Mrs. Bemis Cameron are very sicl
- A. G.. Wheeler OF Randolph was
town last week on his way to Greensbol
Pond. - Chester Wood and Fran
Brown have gone to East Montpelier
build barn for James Young. - A.
Slack and wife of Barre are visiting Mr.
Slack's father, w. HI. II. Mears.
Moretowh.
Rev. e. S. Fiske preached an interestir
sermon in the Methodist church last Su
dav in axchanpa with Raw q Vail