The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-10-09

fort" Bennington.
Mrs Bliss arrived at l.. ID. Coburn's from
Cambridge on Monday, September 30, with
the infant daughter Of E. O. Wells. Mrs.
Coburn is to have the care OF 1t Tor while.
Orange.
L. d. Carr and G. w. Tucker have built
silos and have filed them
The potato crop is unusually large, al
though rotting badly in some localities. II.
G. Flanders claims to have raised the best
crop in town. The variety was Pearl OF
Savoy.
Leslie Kirby and Eta Keller of Hatley,
p. O., are visiting their aunt Mrs Ira D.
Cochran. 60 w. e. Dow is slowly inn
proving at the Mary Fletcher Hospital
- Mrs. j. NJ. Lord is sick with typhoid
fever. - Grace Bond, who has been in
Manchester, N H., for several months, has
come home.
Randolph Center.
The friends of w. A. Evans, former pas
tor of the Methodist church here, are CON
graduating him upon the birth of a daugh-
ter at Union Village. September IL.
A horse potato-digger, brought from
Maine by Chester Ri kford, is attracting
considerable curiosity, but it is too late this
season to test its worth very much, as most
OF the potatoes are dug, very good crop
being harvested.
George Holden has returned to his work
at Waterbury, Conn. - Fred Lane has
moved into the Preston house, owned by
Charles Hodges.
North Randolph.
The dam is finished and the mill is in
running order again.
Mrs. Carrie Stanley, widow of Horace
Stanley, died at her home in this place Sep
TENDER H. Her husband died five years be-
fore. She was sixty years OF age and has
always lived in this village. Many friends
will miss one whom they had learned to
love.
North Pomfret.
A telephone line now connects this town
with the outside world.
A project is on foot to establish cream
cry or cheese-factory at South Pomfret.
Mrs. Ellen Hazelton and daughter have
returned to Nebraska. Mrs. Myers and
son return to Washington, ID. q. IS S.
K. Livingston has returned from two
weeks stay in New Ham )shire and Massa-
chusetts - II. A. Perkins and wife Wis
tied friends and relatives in town last
week, - The funeral OF Mrs. A. G.
Snow occurred Saturday, September 81.
- Mr. and Mrs. II. ID. Ransom are re-
joicing over the birth of an eeven-pound
son.
Ricker's Mills.
The knights of Pythias have organized
lodge at Groton.
n. A. Whitehill had a corn-husking last
Friday evening, closing with a bountiful
supper, which was enjoyed by about sixty
of his friends.
John Wilson has taken the school in No
3, which commences next week,
Page Powers of Manchester, N. H., has
been visiting friends here and other parts of
the town.
School in district No. 3. Arthur Teller
nl.r aln FriI ,harO II
was his first term. He has given the best
of satisfaction, and all would like to have
hi N tie 4Ch the next term. He commences a
course of study at Peacham this week.
Shady Riil.
Mrs. w. H. H. Markham is in poor health,
The Free Baptist quarterly meeting will
be held with the church in this place, Oc-
tober II. IL and 10. Conference on Friday
at two o'clock.
Sodom.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert Weeks are reioic-
ing over the re cent arrival of an only son.
M. j. Bailey has sold his real estate and
business. including goods, to Augustus
Bliss. Mr.. Bliss is to take possession at
once, and, with his family, will occupy the
new house, not yet completed
Stowe.
The marriage of Herbert Fuller to Lou
Jacobs is announced.
Luther Bedell met with a severe accident
on Wednesday, September %. While get.
ling in corn, he jumped from the load into
the bay, striking squarely on the end of a
fork handle, which penetrated his abdomen
near the left groin and passed fourteen
inches diagonally across and outside the in
testines, until its progress was stopped by
the right hip bone. He pulled the fork out
climbed out of the bay, and walked down a
| flight Of stairs and to the house. thirty rods
distant, without faintng. Under the care
of DR.. Church. he is apparently doing well
South Stanford.
An application of paint is being made
upon the Universalist church
Snowflake Lodge of Good Templars will
| give a publ entertainment in Buell's hall
on the evening of October IL.
George Doolittle, a respected citizen
passed away on the afternoon of September
2S He leaves widow and two children.
Addie l.. Powell of this place and Gin
ton Tilden of Pompanoosuc were married
at Lebanon, n. H., September %. Theil
home will be at Pompanoosuc.
Mr. and Mrs. G. W. Amsden of Lebanon
N H., have been at the Barrett House