The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-12-02

| W CouulUuNe may leaVe ARTICLES, before the
middle of the month, with Mrs. l.. II. Elliot.
State Chief Ranger, j. j. Eagan of Mont
pelitr, organized st. Andrews Court, of the
Catholic Order of Foresters in this village
last Monday evening, with thirty charter
members The officers are as follows: G.
r., ID: I. Harvey; " G. r., John Murray
p q. Il Moses Connolly; K. s Frank King
f. s, r. G. O'Neii; treasurer, Martin
Moran; trustees, James Breen, j. s. Vail
lancourt, j. Flynn; NJ. e 4, DR.. j. b. Nc
Kenzie. This court will be installed the
first week in January, by S. G. r., j. j.
Edgan was elected Chief Ranger, less than
two years ago, he has organized fourteen
courts in this state, which now has twenty
eight, with membership of about 1000.
TIE old lady was right when she said the
child might die If they waited for the doc
tor. She saved the little ones life with a
few doses OF One Minute Cough Cure. She
had used it for Group before. w. E. Terrill
Co, Montpelier Vt.
Wiiliamstown.
You'll use one-third less OF Harmless Soap.
Rev. j. P. Demeritt of Tunbrdge was in
town on Monday.
Frank Benedict is to teach again in Wash
ington village this season.
A daughter of Prof. w e, Corliss was
married last Thursday evening.
Mrs. John Lyude is preparing to go to
visit her brother, Return S. Davis.
Frank Downs will be a student in the
| Chelsea academy during the winter.
Mrs. James n. Beckett died on Tuesday
morning and will be buried Thursday after
noon.
Waller Granger is putting up poultry
house fifteen feet by fifty feet, near his vii
lage residence.
F. A. Spencer of Springfield and Misses
| OF Il. Dr,r,
of the village schools
See w. A. McConnell's advertisement, in
another column, of sale of Alvin Flint farm
and personal property, Dec. 16.
The Congregational society have its
| Christmas festival by itself, at the Church
on Thursday evening, December "a.
Much sympathy is felt for Mr.. and Mrs.
james Conaly in the death of their first
| born, daughter that was buried on Satur-
day last.
1t is hoped the three Gleason brothers.
now in East Barre. can be induced to return
to Williamstown to carry on their granite
business.
Some fifteen persons out of our 1000 III
babtants listened to j. o. Sherburne's ex-
cellent Thanksgiving discourse at the Con-
gregational vestry.
years past a resident of Leadville, Col,
seems to have been very prosperous there.
He has mining interests in that state.
George E. Adams, now a druggist in
Fairhaven, came last week for Thanksgiv-
ing with old friends here, aud was sum-
moned home on Saturday by telegram.
Mrs. Orcutt Abbott and daughter left last
week for winters absence. They pro-
pose to pass the larger part of the time with
the family of DR.. q. E. Bailey of Oneida,
N. Y.
Frank Erskne is at home on vacation
from school a. Bristol accompanied by two
of his boy friends. The three furnished in
strumental music for the Epworth League
Saturday evening.
An old folks concert was given last We'd
nesday evening, at the "Solid Rock"
Methodist chapel, in the quarry district,
under the direction of Prof. w. E. Corliss,
for the benefit of the Society.
#. W. Newcourt of Barnard has been en-
gagged in work for the Vermont Bible Society
here in the last two weeks, canvassing the
place, supplying bibles, and getting stats.
tics as to the state OF things, relgiously.
Much alarm is felt over the physical con-
dition OF Willie Lund, worthy young Eng
lish apprentice in the granite sheds of Grear-
son a. Beckett Hemorrhages of the kid
neys and other troubles have brought him
very low.
unsteady, forty years ago, recently died in
New York City, as the result, it is said, of
fall from a bicycle. OF his marriages to a
daughter of the late Asa Low, of Bradford,
and of his successful career since leaving
Vermont, many of the WATCHMAN readers
may know.
Following is list OF most of the teachers
OF our winter schools and the districts in
which they teach; Miss Myra Seaver, in
Prentiss Waldo's district; Miss Ida Covell,
George Williams; Miss Annie Mckee,
Charles Erskine; Miss Katie Erskine, w. q.
Pratt; Jason Martin, William Hanson
Jesse Martin, g. w. Slavery; Frank III. Mar
tin, quarry; Irving Covell, Jacob Flint
Woodbury.,
Albert Frazer, who has been foreman for
the Fletcher Granite Co., has left its employ |
and Amos Hopkins now has charge of the |
affairs.
General Manager Blossom, of the Hard
wick u Woodbury. railroad, was in town on |
Saturday and will continue the freight SER
vice as long as the weather will permit.
The Woodbury. Granite Company has
made plans to have A. n. Ainsworth quarry |
all orders through the winter, aud the
management now passes into his hands
Last Saturday Justice l.. j.. Benjamin
held court at the Center. q. ii. Dana |
having sued William Tegeler of Hardwick. |
Judgment for the plaintiff was rendered.
Elgin Bill OF Lowell, Mass. is in town |
looking after the farm occupied by his |
father. He will also provide housekeeper |
for his father before his return to Lowell.
Amy Denny commenced school at the |
Center ON Monday. - Emma Watson |
returned home last week from Montpelier, |
where she has been attending school. -
M. e. Foster has been appointed deputy |
sheriff in place of W. 9. Daniels, who lately |
resigned. Martin Clark has bought |
the William Farr place.
You'll use one-third less of Harmless Soap.
Worcester.
Lee Whitney and Clair Templeton fell
into the mil-pond while skating one day
last week.
Miss Mary Abbott and Mrs Lizzie Buck
sang at the Congregational church last Sat
urday evening.
Clinton W. Taylor visited East Calais
last Sunday 80 Mrs Lydia Hall of New
Hampshire is stopping az Clark,s Holel.