The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-12-11
CONTINUED FROM FOURTH pseR.1


Shady Riil.
Lumbermen are isy and ready for snow
to haul logs.
Schools in districts No II, IL and 10 com-
menced last Monday.
Rev. Mr.. Grisbrook closes bis engagement
with the church here January 1.
An oyster supper, with an entertainment,
has been arr anged for the near future. Early
winter has annually brought an evening OF
good cheer, and bountful table, for some
years. on the occasion of these suppers.
The Lane Manufacturing Company has
moved away the saw-mill machinery that
passed the fire when the steam. mill was
burned. 1t has been reported that mill
was to be built by other parties, but it has
failed to materialze as yet.
Marshfieid.
James Hickie went to Montreal last week
T.. B. Hall of Groton was in town last
week. looking after oxen.
Urban Peters has been clearing up piece
of land for A. A. Hopkins
Aunt Susan Cole has been very low the
past week, but seems to be improving.
Rev. o. M. Boutwell, of Groton exchanged
with Rev. Samuel Lewis last Sunday.
Rev. Samuel Lewis Sabbath-school class
gave him pound party last Tuesday even
ing.
j. W. Davis & Co. made two large black.
boards last week to be used in the highest
department of the village school.
The three schools in the villag, aggregate
about ninety pupils. The school in the
Dwinell district has been discontinued.
Silas Unwin and Chip Ennis have been
Strengthening hogs the past week at o. ID.
Coles and M. W. Newton at James New
toms.
Our liquor agency is at standstill. We
understand Mr.. Bemis has decided not to
retain the Office any longer. He has made
an efficient agent.
The young people are preparing the drama
Dot the Miners Daughter" for the stage,
to be presented in the Universalist vestry
in the near future.
The Epworth League will meet Thursday
evening at the parsonage. Every member
is requested to be present, as some impor-
tant business is in view.
A CARD.-We, the undersigned, do hereby
agree to refund the money on fifty cent
bottle of Greene's Syrup of Tar IL it fails to
cure your cough or cold. We also warrant
a twenty five cent bottle to prove satisfac-
tory or no pay. We also refund the money
twenty-five cents) on a box of Neu Rol Pills
II they fail to cure your headache. e. f.
Leavitt, Plainfeld; K. w. Gilman, Marsh
field.
MoretowB.
Our creamery paid its patrons twenty-five
cents net for October butter.
John Bidgood and wife have closed their
house, and have gone to New Hampshire to
spend the winter
T. T. Somervile me- with a serious acct.
dent last week While loading logs the
skid slipped, causing the log to fall upon his
left leg, breaking both bones just above the
ankle.
The Ladies' Sewing Circle met at the
home of Mrs, Will Royce last Wednesday
after noon and evening. Supper was served
to about seventy, and all reported a very
pleasant time.
Ii. o. Ward has purchased two lots of
wood land, on the east side OF Bald Noun
tain, of john Plastridge, and the carpenters
in his employ are making rapid progress in
the erection OF the mills built on the site of
the ones burned last May belonging to
Trip Tenant.
Newbury.
Christmas exercises will be held in the
Congre gational vestry for the children on
Christmas Eve.
The Town Central School at the Sem
mary opened Monday in all the depart
ments, with the same teachers, and with
more scholars than usual.
Mrs e. G. Stocker received intelligence Of
the serious illness of her sister, who resides
in California, last Friday. Mrs. Stocker
went to her on Saturday.
Thomas G. Reyes, James b. Hale, Will
lam III, Silsby and Alex Greer, stockholders
in the Crystal Spring Bottling Company,
went to Barnet on Tuesday evening of last
week to att nd the tockholders' meeting.
William II. Silsby was chosen as one of the
directors.
Rev. George w. Morrow of Randolph is
advertised to lecture in Seminary Hall
Thursday evening, December IL, at eight
o'clock, on " Life Sketches" Mr.. Morrow
is highly indorsed by professional men, and
the citizens of Newbury should avail them
selves of this opportunity.
Alex Greer had another carload of cows
arrive Monday. - Mrs. II. e. Cobleigh
and son visited in East st. Johnsbury and
West Concord Thursday and Friday Of last
week, - Miss Bell Human went to
r~ich on Monday, to work for Mr..
Douglass. - Mr.; and Mrs John Leigh
in Whitefeld, N. II - Mrs. A. W.
Sil-by and daughter returned from visiting
in Massachusetts last week.
Newbury Center.
The school taught by Edith Perham has
sixteen scholars.
Meeting on Friday evening at the Center
school-house at 7: 30 o'clock by Rev. G. Fl.
Coolidge. All are invited.
Schools in districts No. 70, 10 and 10 began
last Monday. Also the Town Central
School at the village. Those from the Cen.
ter attending the Central School are Robert
and Clara futile, George and Susie Nc
Allister, Francis Waldron Richard Patter-
son and William Chamberlain.
Christmas will be observed at the Center
this year by an entertainment at Town Hall.
K. s. Chamberlin and wife have been chosen
10 make up and carry out the programme
for the evening, which bespeaks for all a
grand time. An invitation has been ex-
tended to the church and schools at West
Newbury to join the Center schools in per.
fecting the exercises for the evening.
Wells River.
Mrs. Mary Vance will move to Groton in
about two weeks.
Mrs. Bugbees sister from Westfeld,
Mass, Is visiting her.
Miss Hattie Munsell has been visiting
friends in Bradford for the past week.
The Junior Endeavor Society enjoyed q
basket social in the church parloIs last
Saturday.
| Miss Alice Brock and Mr.. John Morrill,
| are to be married Wednesday noon, De-