The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-05-22
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place 70 Join in the procession. The Relief
Corps, and all others who can, are invited to
meet at Hayes hall on Tuesday and make
| the wreaths for decorating the graves. All
are requested to furnish food for the tables.
Programme for the anniversary exercises
of Green Mountain Seminary, commencing
Friday evening, May "a, Is as follows:
Friday evening, Miss Colley's reception to
the graduating classes. Sunday, at two
o'clock In the afternoon, at the Peoples
Church, sermon before the graduating
classes by Rev. A. j. Covell, pastor of the
Congregational church, Waterbury. Mon
day evening, recital by Mr.. Moody's class
in Elocution. Tuesday, public oral examin-
atoms. Tuesday evening, class exercises
Wednesday, at two o'clock, graduating ex-
ercises Of the class OF '95.-music by the
ing, concert by the orchestra in the semin
airy hall, followed by social interview, straw
berry festival and promenades. Thursday
evening" meeting of the Alumni Assoca-
ton at Green Mountain Lodge.
williamstown.
There is a great scarcity of young stock
Charles Ossola is working as a sharpener
in PlainHeld.
For the season, the granite. cutters are to
have Saturday afternoon as half holiday.
1t is noticeable fact in how much OF the
dairying of the town separators play part.
John Ellis having sold his house in the
quarry district, is boarding with his brother
Lewis in South Barre.
In his recent visit to Greensboro, Will
Lougee caught fine lot Of trout, some Of
them weighing over one pound each.
On Memorial Day evening our place is to
have an exhibition of monograph that is
said to surpass anything we have heard,
such are the improvements in it,
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sea west hill, south of the Westinghouse
mile or two, and taken possession Of it.
The owner was Mrs. Robbins and the
J price $500.
Walter Granger is pushing the work on
his new house under the supervision of
Christopher Hood and it is sure to be joy
to his family and an addition to the pleas
antness of our village.
The fortnightly meeting Of the school
teachers of the town, at the village school
house last Tuesday evening, was attended
by the full hoard of school directors and
the full corps OF teachers.
The completed grand list OF 1895 shows
an increase in the number Of polls and in
| the amount OF real and personal property
over that of 1894, and also decrease in the
amount Of personal indebtedness.
Friends of Emma L. Ainsworth are glad
at the thought that she will return to spend
the summer here. One or more of the other
members of the family of the late Calvin
| Ainsworth, now in the West, may be at the
old home here this season.
Mrs. James M. Beckett has just sold
building lot on the Alvah Simons meadow,
fifty-five feet by some one hundred feet, to
James S. Hopkins for $3.50. 1t is conjectured
that the building, to be erected al once, is
in the interests of j. w Flint for dwell.
ing house and millinery store.
Road Commissioner o. A Blanchard is
| mn tfinU tho fDiahinp tOuphaa his
house, located on what may we'll be styled
the Elmwood Avenue of our village-that
portion of the Main street south of the
Poole bridge, and really the gem Of our viii
lage. Every year adds to its charm in the
growth Of the elms along 1t.
The deceitfulness of appearances is illus
trated in curious instance, just come to
our kno Wedge, of man who was carry ing
large tumor on his chest unknown to
others until his death Its position was
such that it gave the look Of carrying a bot
tie in an inside breast pocket, for quite
long time, and some OF his acquai otances
were putting that Interpretation on this
appearance, till the fact of the case was
brought out by his death.
Mrs. Henry Hull, who is in very poor
health, has come from Washington, and is
staying with her sister, Mrs. Howard Win
chester. - Frank Boyce is gaining, but
so slowly as to be able to hardly more than
| turn himself in bed. - Mrs. Anna Dick
erman Davis will soon return from her
years study of music in Italy. Her hus-
band is now preaching in Plymouth, Mass.
- Mrs. DR.. Gideon Dickinson has been
severely i'll Of late with gastric fever at her
home in or near Boston. - Frank LOU
gee finds employment In the reform school
| at Vergennes, where he was employed at
one time years ago. = George Beckett
was obliged to cut short somewhat his visit
in New York, the interests Of his business
| reuurinp his return home few DAYS ago,
- William F. Croudis has returned
from his old home in Nova Scotia to Var
mouthville, Me-, and may soon be found
among the busy workers in the quarry dis
| trict.
Woodbury.,
Our road commissioner is doing some
very thorough work on the main highway.
/ The surveys for the railroad are nearly
completed and work will be begun at once.
Rev Mr.. Reynolds of Underhill occupied
the pulpit of the Methodist church last Sum
day and will hold services on Tuesday,
Thursday and Friday evenings.
Mrs. Horace Watson and child are visit
ing at G. A. Watsons this week. -
Warner Thomas has his house nearly ready
Benjamin and Laverne Benjamin are run
| ming the road. machine. - Egin Bill is
extending his visit for another week.
Worcester.
Rev. E. o. Grisbrook is to lecture in Ran
dolph next Monday evening, May u.
| Dr. Perkins new house and barn were
burned last Saturday night. The fire was
caused by lantern exploding and setting
fire to the hay. The barn was insured.
Peter Hatch and Lillian Howieson are
sick. - Arthur Batchelder Of Mont
pelier was in town on Sunday. - j. r.
Wilson was at home from Boston over Sun