The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-10-21


relatives at Woodstock.
DIR. w. E. Lazelle attended the Vermont
Medical Association at St. Johnsbury last
week.
E. Yaw has taken a farm in Marsh
field and expects to occupy 1t about the
middle Of November.
The patrons of the Capitol creameries
were paid for September butter Keen and
oDe-half cents per pound.
At the meeting OF the gun club on Satur-
day afternoon, Bert Townsend led with the
score of II out OF possible %
A missionary service will he held at the
Congregational church next Sunday even
ingl by the Young Peoples Society. Sub
jec: "A Trip TO Alaska"
The wife of q II Shinn, ID. D.. of Gales
burg, ILL.,, with her little sons Philie and
Paul, the latter now student in Goddard
Seminary, were recent guests of Mrs.
Shinn's btother-in-law, Rev. L. f. Fortney.
You'll use one-thrd less OF Harmless Soap.
Topsham.
The graphophone concert in the town
ball, last Saturday evening, was well at
tended.
Rev. Samuel Jackson will preach in the
Reformed Presby ,rian church next Sunday
at half past two o'clock.
South Walden.
The creamery paid its patrons sixteen
cents for September butter.
The "Clover Club" will have box
supper at the vestry October 81.
worthen Dutton and wife are visiting
their father and will return to Brookfield,
Mass, this week. 60 Walter Dutton and
wife spent Sunday with their p lrents -
Mrs. Newton Harrington is no better.
Waterbury,
7 al; ~ Of
church will meet with Mrs. York this after
noon.
Elder George w. Tabor is a delegate TO
the Advent Christian Conference, now
being held in Vershire.
Rev. Arthur Ttcomb of Springfield,
Mass, will occupy the pulpit at the Con-
gregational chu rich next Sunday.
The teacher of school across the river in
Duxbury asked class of lads who could
tell the name Of the present governor Of
Vermont. A bright kid quickly raised his
hand and replied John Durkee"
The annual reunion of the Fourth Ver-
| mont Regiment Association will be held
in the Grand Army hall, Montpelier, Thurs.
day, Oct. 30, at eleven o'clock in the morn
! ing. The ladies of the ,Woman's Relief
| Corps will kindly provide refreshments for
| them.
Charles f. Underhill, the impersonator,
will give an entertainment at the Congre'
| gational church on Wednesday evening,
| Nov. 4. AS a monologist, Mr.. Underhill
! has no superior. His recital of "The Ri
I vals," given here two years ago, will be re-
memb ered by many, and, no doubt, very
warm reception will be awarded him.
The anniversary of the Vermont Bible So
ciety, to be held in Representatives Hall.
Tuesday evening" Oct. 81 will be of interest
to all. The address will be delivered by
Rev. William Nash Brodbeck, DID,, Of Bos-
ton. The annual meeting of the directors
will be held at 2:30 P. NJ, and the regula-
business meeting at $3.50 p. M, in Bethany
church, Oct. 81
Waterbury Center.
Burt Buzzell OF Burlington spent day
last week with his parents.
A brother of j. A. Gilmore, from Glover
visited him last Saturday, remaining over
| Sunday.
L. w. Buzzell has moved his stock OF
boots and shoes from Stowe into the new
store in the dooryard of Mrs. p. E. Smith.
Daniel Nelson, a native of this place. but
who now resides in Concord Vt, was witt
his sister, Mrs. III. K. Hunter, a few days las
week.
Mrs. E. b. Moody and her aunt, Mrs. Irs
| Sprague, visited relatives in South Royal
ton last Thursday. Mrs. Sprague returned
to her home in Glover, on Monday.
Mr.. and Mrs. r.. n. Demeritt of Platts
burgh n. Y, were the guests of Mrs. o. w
Stearns last Saturday and Sunday. Mr.
and Mrs. Demeritt left on Monday for Cam
bridge, to visit Mr.. Demeritt's father.
Among those who take in the Boston ex
curson are Mr.. and Mrs. Oscar r. Watts
who visit a son in Waltham, Mass; Mrs
NJ l.. Dillingham;, who goes to visit q
daughter in Worcester; Mrs. o. w. Davis
4, tn Poo tt,rr 900 har MI
and his family.
Wiiliamstown.
A son was recently born to Mr.. and Mrs
John Riddel.
Maynard Spencer has been laid aside
from granite work for several days by sick
ness.
Mr.. and Mrs. Herbert P. Martin wer,
guests, last week, of Mr.. and Mrs Elan G
Lewis of Ru tland.
Henry House is employed by Quarrymar
Sanderson, a brother-in-law Of Ernest Rid
del. in building new house near the quar-.
district.
Mrs. James M. Beckett some twelve week
ago stricken with paralysis, lies in fee bl
and suffering condition. with little or no APP
parent prospect Of being any better.
By the digging of new springs of late
ana connecting Win MS reservoir, Georg
Beckett has been adding to the water sup
ply for household purposes in our village.
Friends and neighbors Of Wallace w
Martin, who is recovering from an Hines
of some weeks, recently performed
worthy deed in husking his corn for him.
Mrs. II. d. Abbott, now of West Ran
dolph, was visiting friends in town las
week. She has lately visited a brother, an
also nee Miss Ida Ainsworth, who are liy
ing in Wisconsin.
Rev. j. N. Perrin, Mrs j. X. Lynde, Mrs
John Farnham and Miss Belle Hibbar
were in attendance at the state Sunday
school convention in Burlington, as de
egates, last week.
James Powers of New Brunswick an
Miss Mabel, daughter of George W. Slavery
were married last Wednesday, and ar
keeping house in one of Rev. William SchC
fields tenements.
Mrs. Chester Martin has made quite rapi
progress of late in her recovery from broke
bones. She is able to visit her only remain
. ing sister, Mrs Charles #. Ward of Burlinl
ton who is critically ill.
3 The lack of orders for granite work ju,
now may lead to material lessening of Ii
hOr emDlOyed at the shOng for parhans