The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-04-29


meat market run by o. j. st. Cyr, and will
continue the business at the same place.
Rev. j. Edward Farrow has moved his
family to Wilmington, where he IS to preach
for the Methodists. Rev A. L.. cooper,
DID. the new pastor, has his family settled
in the parsonage.
The schools of the town began Monday
with the following teachers: Village High
School, Miss Grace Stone; Primary, Miss
Emma Adams South, Miss Clara Peabody;
Hilton, Miss Alice Blodgett; Lane, Miss
Clio Tarbell; Martyr, Miss Bates.
Roxbury.
II. l.. Herrick has gone to Boston.
George Tilden was in Burlington last
week.
The village school began Monday morn
ing, with Miss Susan Atkins as teacher.
Mrs. d. L. Nichols died on Sunday fore
noon. The funeral was from the house on
Tuesday.
Mr.. Brown got his elbow badly sawed
while working in Heath & Rices mill on
Thursday.
Flint & vanDeusen's ssw-mill caught fire
on Wednesday. The flames were soon ex-
tinguished.
John Brown and Maggie OGrady were
married at st. Johns church in Northheld
on Wednesday morning
While Rodney Wiley was working on the
new blacksmith shop, "Wednesday, the
staging gave way and he fell, breaking his
left wrist and injuring his back and right
arm badly. Rev. M. III. Wright kindly took
him to his house, where he is being cared
for.
East Roxbury.
Timothy Blanchard has been granted an
incr ease of pension.
F,O. Allen had his herd OF twenty cattle
dehorned recently.
David Brown, who recently lost one Of
his work horses, has purchased colt OF
Fred Blanchard.
Brookfeld, helping to care for their son-in-
law, George Peake, who is seriously ill with
q lung trouble.
Worcester.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs
Fred Jacobs last Saturday morning.
NJ P. Kent has bought OF Mrs. S. N
Bruce OF Craftsbury piece OF land across
the road from his house and intends build
ing shop on it in the near future.
North Branch Grange held a meeting at
M. P. Kent's on Friday afternoon last,
when the question Of building hall for the
society was discussed. The matter is to be
decided at the next meeting, which will be
held at Eldredge Stickney's in Calais on
Friday, May 20.
The republicans held caucus at To vn
Hall last Saturday night and elected the
following delegates to the convention at
L.
Hancock and J. R. Wilson; to the district
convention, DR.. A. j.. Lance and Il. d.
Vail. A campaign club was organized and
officers elected as follows: President, j. r.
Wilson; vice-president, 81. d. Vail; secre-
tary, M. j. Bailey; delegate to convention,
Dean Hunt. The next meeting will be held
at Town Hall on Saturday evening, May 2.
All the republican voters in town are earn
estly requested to attend; and all democrats
who have seen the error of their ways, and
vited to be present.
Ray Kellogg has the mumps. - Her
man Cross has returned from Westfeld
= Mrs Sybil Bruce Of Craftsbury is in
town caring for her daughter. Mrs. Jacobs.
- Lee Tewksbury has so far recovered
from his illness as to be able to be out.
Woodbury..
Emma Watson has taken the school in
the button district.
Carl Drenan is talking OF running the old
hotel az boarding house.
All the schools in town are supplied ex-
cept that in East Woodbury..
Mrs. Milo Winters recently presented her
husband with bouncing girl.
G.. W. Foster resumes his teaching in this
and adjoining towns the second week in
May.
The spring rains and melting snow did
but little damage to the road-bed, and but
The work on the railroad began last Mon
day morning. A large force of Italians from
Boston are coming this week and will be-
gin work on next Monday.
Milo Winters who was badly burned two
weeks ago by premature explosion on the
Lyford quarry, Is doing we'll and hopes to
resume work in few weeks.
William Pray OF Calais has rented HAL
Carr's house, and 10 going to build black
smith shop and cottage on land he has
bought just south Of Aaron Carr's.
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Williamsiown.
Charles NJ. Seaver and Will Edison were
in Boston last week.
Edison 8. Martin has cut the price of milk
to four cents quart.
The separator will begin operations again
the first of next week.
Miss Bertha Sprague is teaching in the
Dix district, East Montpelier.
Lawyer Lapoint of Barre, we hear, is to
be the Decoration day orator here.
Some forty-four men are engaged at the
Grearson & Beckett granite works.
Mrs. Alice Fiske of Burlington has been
the guest of Miss Susie Benedict this week
Walter Grearson was baptized and united
with the Baptist church in Barre on Sunday
evening last.
Joshua f. Bailey, it is said, will move on
to his j. Wright Briggs farm, opposite the
one he has just sold.
Station Agent j. W. Flint is to have
carriage repository at the Lathrop More
house, near the depot.
Mrs. Thomas Poland has geranium that
for size, reminds one Of what such plant
are said to be in southern California.
Dea. Francis Carleton has been very
feeble for number OF weeks past from in
frmities incident to age.
Charles II. Kenerson, granite dealer o
Barre, has arranged with Edison 8. MartiI
for a supply Of butter-milk TO peddle II
Barre.
Allen Martin, grandson of the late
Allen Martin and q law student in Barre