The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-10-16

ley of East Montpelier will he held Friday
evening at the Baptist vestry in Groton.
Hardwick.
Mrs. Daniel Person was buried on Sun
day.
The Cowles block is nearly ready for &C.
cupancy.
The bridge across the Cooper brook is
being repaired.
o. II. Marsh is erecting a new house be.
yond Archie Grants.
The score Of the ball game played on The
Hill last Saturday stood Hardwick H. East
Hardwick 8
The Hardwick Cornet Band will furnish
music for the harvest holiday sports to be
held on Prospect Park next Friday. A
ladies' parade will be the feature of the
afternoon. Masquerade, promenade and
oyster supper in the evening.
G. II. WEIGH has moved into the Thomas
house, recently purchased. - Mrs. A.
b. Thomas IL visiting in Rutland. -
Mrs, g. l.. Hines and daughter are visiting
in Chelsea. - M. II. Jennings has
moved into the Fisher new house - j.
V. Dutton, station agent, is sick with fever,
but is improving.
East Hardwick
The creamery runs but four days week.
The Baptists have sociable Thursday
night.
f. p. Oliver has sold his house to Rev.
Mr.. Russell.
Miss Gould gave a reading at the hall on
Wednesday night.
G. L. johnson is putting new water
wheel into the mill.
The school board is putting the houses in
shape to take care of the books.
Superintendent Stone gave lecture to
the teachers on Friday afternoon.
j. G. Hale and Henry Eldridge have re-
Gently put in DeLaval Separator.
Mrs. r. G. Bronson returned home from
Sparhawk's Sanitarium, Burlington, the
past week, much improved in health.
Lowell.
AT the auction sale of the estate OF Israel
Sylvester, cows brought S2250 to 1927;
calves by the lot, S5.45; hay, 81 rs; oats,
twenty.seven cents. Frank Paronto bought
the home farm, and Edgar Coolidge the
lower place.
Presiding Elder Hamilton preached at
quarterly met. ting held at the Methodist
church last Sunday.
The auction at the Buxton place was well
attended last Thursday afternoon, and
every thing sold high
N A. Carter, the wool man, CARED several
lots of wool at our station last Friday, pay
ing twelve and fourteen cents pound.
H. A. Webb has decided to build his shop
this fall, and is getting the lumber on to the
grounds as fast as he can. He expects to
begin work this week.
Several from here went on the excursion
to the White Mountains and through the
Notch. Since then certain young man has
had several inquiries for pigs.
H. A. Webb's little boy Otis, some two
years old, fell on the floor last Saturday,
cutting a hole in his under lip which neces-
STATED two stitches being taken-one on
the inside and one on the outside of his lip.
Rev. j. l.. Merrill and Deacon Sidney
johnson attended the council called at
Piermont on Wednesday of last week to
dismiss Rev. Mr.. Converse as pastor OF the
Congregational church of Piermont on &C
count of poor health.
Mrs. A. 8. Caswell and Rev. Mr.. Wizard,
of the Congregational Home Missionary So
ciety, addressed fair sized audience in the
Congregational church on Tuesday even
ing. Their addresses were very interest
ing. At the close the church was added to
the General o. o. Howard roll of honor by
raising 500 to help pay the Indebtedness
resting upon the Home Missionary Society.
Daniel P. Kimball died Monday MORN
ing in his seventy-third year. Funeral will
be held at the house, Wednesday afternoon,
at half past one o'clock. Mr.. Kimball had
been in feeble health for a long time, but
had been able to be out and ride. Last
Friday night he had another shock, and
continued to fail until death overlook him.
Mr.. Kimball was one of our most respe ted
citizens, and had had the honor Of hold
ing all the highest offices his townsmen
could give him. He was a member of the
Congregational church, and had been one
OF it's deacons for several years. The fam
ill., axr n larr DIV ~ fria do tn
thize with them in their b reavement.
Irwin johnson, who came home sick with
mumps some two weeks ago, has recovered
and returned to Boston Dentistry School.
- Rev. j. l.. Merrill, Mrs. III K Cob
leigh, Miss Bixby and Miss Jewell attended
the Christian Endeavor convention held at
Ryegate Corner last Thursday. - Mr..
and Mrs George Blair of East Barnet Wis.,
tied at G. P. Blodgett's over Sunday, -
A horse belonging TO G II Moore broke its
leg In the pasture last Friday, and it be-
came necessary to kill it.
Wells River.
Mrs. Hattie Mulvin and Mrs. Mary Vance
are sick.
In the alb, ence of Rev. R. G. Bugbee, the
pulpit was supplied by Principal A. T.
Sharp Of the High School.
The Ladies' Aid Society held a social Fri
day evening, and the society is about $11
better on In consequence.
The annual meeting of the Wells River
ConRI egational church will be holden in the
church on Thursday afternoon.
Miss Cheney of Haverhill, N H., has
opened millinery and dress-making rooms
In the store of s. 8 Ptach. She will be as
sisted in her work by Ella Munsell.
Mrs. z. W. Smith has returned from Nor
risville, where she wen to attend the
funeral of Colonel A. o. Gates. Her
mother, Mrs. Gates, came home to spend
the winter with her.
The annual inspection of Colonel Pres
ton Woman's Relief Corps occurred on
Wednesday evening, October 8. The work
of the ritual was exempli6ed in a very
creditable manner. The books of the Sec