The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-10-23
WEDNESDAY OCTOBER ss 1895

would have done much damage. Log cut
ters and lumbermen should look sharp after
their fires these dry times.
Rice A. Gale, native of this place, born
| in 1878, has lately been visiting his old
friends. Mr.. Gale is alert and active. He
served three years in the late war, has a
pension OF seventeen dollars per month,
and is comfortably located at Parish.
vile, N. Y,
William Chaplin has lately sold the best
| flock of sheep In this section for 1925 q
head No use raising wool at twelve to
fourteen cents per pound, or fat lambs for
| three cents per pound. The city papers tell
us good deal about revival of business"
brighter times" etc, but It don't seem to
have spread among the farmers much.
From the present prices and outlook of
farms and farm products, we are inclined to
pray God save us from any more Demo-
cratic Prosperity"
1t Is reported that Rev. Mr.. Ford of Brad.
ford will supply the Methodist church for a
while.
Slas M. Leighton and Hattie Jenne were
married last Wednesday by Rev. H. G.
Holt, and are visiting in the northern part
Of the state.
Rev. Us. Upper has closed his services az
/
to Wallingford to preach in Congrega-
| tioEal church.
| Principal Shaw read a sermon last Sum
! day at the Methodist church. 60 William
| Page has been sick at home for several
days, but is recovering. - Arthur Blod-
| gett is at work as clerk for Burbank e. Co..
| Barnet. - Harvey K. Clark and lady
spent few days last week with Mr.. Clark's
father and mother. Mr.. Clark il keeping a
hotel at Bellows Falls. 60 DR.. G. Rus
sell Is suffering from very sore hand. 1t
| was at first feared ii was a case of blood
poisoning, but he is recovering. Dr. Stearns
is attending his patients
Newbury Center.
A. B, Tewksbury has moved to South
Newb Try and will at once take charge of
the post. Office.
Robes were stolen from carriages in the
church sheds one night last week. Officers
at once followed the tracks of two drunken
men seen on the street to William Powers
house, where the robes were found. Pow
ers and Chamberin, his companion, were
taken to the lookup.
Wells River.
Good tenements could now be rented to
advantage in this village.
The annual inspection of Colonel Preston
Post, G. A, r., will occur on Tuesday even
ing, October 20.
The marriage of Louise Whitney and Nell
son Bailey is announced for Thursday even.
ing of this week.
At the church meeting, last Thursday,
the same officers and committee were re.
elected, with the addition of Mrs. Addie
Bigelow to the committee.
Julia Farwel is on her way home from
Germany whittier she went in September
with the intention of remaining a year.
- Mrs. Munsell, Mrs. E w. Smith, and
pth al pirn
the musical convention this week at Woods
vile, N. III. - Mrs. Anna Leslie starts
this week for Walla Walla, Wash, where
she expects to remain a year with her
daughter, Mrs. Frank Kendall She will he
accompanied by her son Roscoe. - w.
ii. Buck, who has been in very critical
condition for few weeks, is able to be up
and hopes soon to be at his store. -
Flora Brock returns this week from Bur-
lington, where she has been under the
treatment for two months at the Mary
Fletcher Hospital
Early Rsers? These little pills cure head
ache indigestion and constipation. They're
small, but do the work. w. K. Terrill &
Co., agents, Montpelier.
Orange.
W. K. Dow has returned from the Mary
Fletcher Hospital. He has lost the sight of
his left eye. - H. r. Whitcomb will
sOOu pun III d ClTCuldT SdW.Hlll. MIS-.
l. G. Noyes has been visiting friends in
Mortified. - Mrs. William Huse, who
has been stopping in town for the past few
weeks, returns to Barre this week. -
Sarah Fiheld is visiting friends in Mont
pelier.
Plainfield.
| The ladies of the Methodist Aid Society
will give social at Mrs. j. Foss' on Thurs.
day, afternoon, to which all are cordially
invited.
Niles & Pratt will exhibit a fine line OF
fur capes at Mrs. Emily Templeton's on
Wednesday, Thursday and Friday of next
week. Don't fail to go and see them.
Solid steel ranges, the latest thing in
stove construction, are now on sale at Bar
rows & Peck's No. GA Main street, Mont
pelier, at lowest prices. Examine them
before buying.
Randolph Center
Professor Edward Conant has been ap.
pointed curator for Orange county of the
Vermont Historical Society
One of the attractions at the fair and har-
vest supper of the Congregational church
last Friday was a forty-seven- pound SQUASH,
raised by K. A. Flint.
Among recent visitors have been Mrs.
William Morgan and Mrs Spaulding of
Woodstock, Mr.. and Mrs. Field of Yer
gennes and Miss Nellie Gillette of Bethel
On account of the injury received a few
days ago by his father, George III. Slack has
given up his position as assistant ticket
agent at Hillsdale, Mich, and come home
| to manage the farm.
Next Sunday, Rev. L. III. Elliot OF Water
bury, the agent of the Vermont Bible So
ciety, will address a union meeting at the
Congregational church at 10: 80 A. M, and
another in the Methodist church at 1880
Pm. AS this work is not denominational,
or sectarian, but wholly in the interests of
morals and good citizenship, it is hoped a
large number will be present.
Miss Luvia Slack and her sister, Mrs.
Frank K, Hardy of Bradford, are visiting
their parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Royal Slack.
- William Shaw has sold his farm to
Patrick Riley. - Henry Hyzer has
| moved into George ID. Hyzer's tenement
house.
South Ryegate.
A large number will go from here on the
| Boston excursion.