The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-09-18


fixing the place at the time, so no blame can
be attached to any one.
Do not fail to hear Rev. j. J. Lewis in
the last two lectures of the course. They
are the most brilliantly illustrated in his
whole list. At the request OF Mr.. Lewis,
! tickets for the remaining two lectures, to-
night and September 25th, can be bought
for fifty cents
T. I. Farrell is in attendance at the an
nual reunion OF the Fourth Vermont Vet
Grams Ass ,ciation at Lyndonville, leaving
here on Monday. - Charles Palmer has
left the Record office, his place being taken
by John Russ. - Mrs. j. j. Davis re-
turned to her home in Oklahoma last Sat-
urday. - II. III. Parker, veteran con-
tractor, of Essex junction, was in town on
Monday. - Ethel Bruce Of Red Wing,
Mimi, is stopping at H. NJ. Bruces. -
Cornelius Moody has severed his connec-
ton with Moody & Luce, and is now be-
hind the counter Of M M. Knight -
Inez circuit is assisting in the store of
Moody & Luce. - Joseph Somerville is
on atwo-weeks' trip to Council Bluffs, Iowa,
and other western points. - Frank
Elliott spent last week in town. -
A. f.. White is taking an enforced vaca.
ton, the result of an accidental fall in the
Hatch of Bristol are the guests of Charles
Hatch. j. A. Mcintosh has 80 far re-
covered from his recent illness as to be out
of doors. - @. G. Chesley has accepted
a position with Moody q Luce. - N.
M. Pratt of New York was the guest OF Rev.
W. NJ. Newton on Wednesday. - Mrs.
j. 9. Tillinghast is on brief visit to Hart
ford, Conn. u. X. Fullerton is re-
ported to have purchased building lot of
Mrs. Caldwell. - Henry Burleigh and
wife are in town at the home of James A.
Burleigh. - Mr.. and Mrs. George W.
Randall are spending few days in Boston.
- Pearl Randall left Tuesday morning
for Andover, Mass, where she begins q
course at Abbott Academy.
Waterbury Center.
Mrs. N. L. Demeritt was the guest OF
Mrs. Carrie Lyon in Plattsburgh last week
- Mrs. 5. F. stearns is making a two
weeks visit to friends and relatives in
northern New York. May Minott is keep
ing house for Mr.. Stearns in her absence.
- Carrie Smith of Buffalo, Wis. Wis
tied her cousin, Mrs. e. A. Newcomb, a
part of last week. - Mrs. James Cook
of Mortified and Mrs. Addie Bohonon of
Montpelier were at Mr.. Sheldon's last week
Wednesday. - Mr.. and Mrs. John jack
man are taking trip to Connecticut, ex-
pecting to be absent about two weeks.
- Dennis Bickford and wife, who have
been visiting at o. H. Mays, returned to
their home in Chicago last week. -
Myra Town has returned home from her
summers work at the Woodstock Inn.
- Mrs. John Russell Young of Phils-
delphia is with her sons at W. e. Mar.
shall's for few days. - Mary Cressey
spent Saturday and Sunday with her
mother and sister. returning to her school
in Middlesex, Monday. - Mrs. ID. G.
Hayes has returned from her trip to the
Adirondacks and reports a pleasant time.
- Arthur harrington, from Massachu-
sets, is visiting his cousin, Dean G. Hayes,
for short time.
WilIiamstown
Charles Erskine has had the misfortune
to lose good colt.
The Edison Brothers were delivering fur
niture in East Barre, last Wednesday.
The Elliott Brothers are about to set up
the new and larger engine for their granite
works.
A call comes here, from various sections
of the country, for large number Of gran
tie workers.
Dr. <. B. Watson has, of late, materially
improved the lawn in front Of his new viii
lage residence.
Arthur Simons is about to build house
on the lot on which his shop stands, just
above the congregational parsonage.
The stone-cutters played the village team
in game of baseball on Saturday after
noon and whipped them, three to one.
Jesse Martin, in his daily ride of several
miles to and fcom his home to his school in
the q AIRY district as teacher, inds his BIZ
cycle useful vehicle.
Messrs. Howard Winchester and Andrew
Burnham have added long list of names
to the st. Andrews Benevolent Tor Insur-
ance) Society of Newbury.
Mark Rice, who moved from here to West
Roxbury, some weeks ago, has bought the
store of E. X. Jones in South Northfeld,
and will go into trade there.
For some months it has been a sea-
son of general good health here, however
disappointing (2) it may have been to doc
tors, druggists and undertakers.
The families of Revs j. o. Sherburne and
j. n. Perrin, sons-in-law of Deacon Sulli-
van Gale Of Plainfield, took part in the FAM
lily reunion and celebration in Plaintield
on Saturday.
Some three or four hundred will probably
move from here to East Barre in the near
future, drawn by the inducements found
there in the granite industry We are
sorry to lose them.
The Mr.. Alexander who has bought AL
bert NJ. Goodrich's old home farm, on the
South HILL comes from Underhill, under
the shadow Of Old Mansfield. He will take
possession in March next.
resident of neighboring town, who
has lately visited Albert Norris place, tells
us of the greatly improved appearance that
Mr.. Norris has put on things about him in
late years. May he live long to enjoy them!
Probably one of the most convenient
farm barns in our town has just been fin.
ished for Adna Downs on the old Diah
Bacon place 1t is the result of years of
planning and working. on his part, for it,
Mrs. Daniel F. Bacon, daughter of the
late Elijah Edson and for years past resi-
dent of Northfeld, has lately visited here.
The event was a rare one in her life, now
adays, she has been so long afflicted with
rheumatism.
Road Commissioner o. A. Blanchard has
no Law hia lahnra in roaH m q u N q
in the quarry district of late. Until we get
railroad to the quarres, it is a matter Of
vital moment that we have the best possible
roads TO them.
novelty of much interest to some Of our
people is the two. horse corncutter recently
introduced here Martin Erskine has ons
of them, and finds his services in demand
by fellow farmers. He cuts an acre of corn