The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-08-05
TOWN CORRESPONDENCE.
ITEMS OF INTEREST--PERSO
IND GENERAL.
South Ryegate.

Mr.. and Mrs. William Green have moved |
back to their former residence.
James Haley is building new barn on
the place recently purchased by him in the
village.
l.. 9. Gillis, editor and proprietor of the
Hanover IN. H. Gazette, came up last
Thursday to see his uncle, Rev. Jacob
Mills
The remains OF old Mr.. Boardway were
brought here for interment last Saturday.
He was the father of Oliver and Dustin
Boardway.
Mrs. Jacob Mills and family left on Mon
day for weeks visit in Manchester. They
will leave for their Montana home the last
of the month.
At the picnic held by school district No. 3
on the top of Blue Mountain every family
in the district was represented. All en-
| joyed the occasion.
Mrs Mcdowell (wife of the late Rev. Mr..
Mcdowell of Brooklyn, n. W and two
daughters and Mrs. s. Il. Mcdowell and
| child are stopping at j. B. Nelson's for
few days. s. e. Mcdowell will join his
family about August 8.
Rev. Jacob Mills left last Saturday for
his home in Montana. In addition to his
| clerical duties he has third interest in
stock company owning $4,000 sheep and an
| extensive ranch property. He says there
| has been but little money In the business
for some time, and II free wool is to con-
tnue they will have to slaughter their sheep
and go out Of the business.
Vershire.
One person was baptized by Elder jack
son at the Advent church last Sunday.
Daughters were born recently to Mr.. and
Mrs. Wilbur Harding and Mr.. and Mrs.
Will Orr.
Rev. Henry Cummings of STAFFORD
preached at the Congregational church last
Sunday in exchange with Pastor Drake.
Miss Jessie Dearborn of Newport is Wis
iting friends in town. Miss Dear born with
her fathers family, were formerly residents
poorly though somewhat more comfortable.
| = Mrs. r. S. Church, who has been at
Waits River several weeks, has returned to
her home here - Mrs. j. G, Goodhue
and Mrs G. G. Cotton of Bradford, former
residents, visited in town last week -
Mrs. Smith OF New York is stopping with
Mrs. G. b. Titus. ~ w. A. Nation was
in Chelsea and Post Mills last week. -
Mrs. j. J. Parshley, who has lbeen visiting
friends here returns to her home at East
Orange this week.
Waitsfield.
Miss Alice Bushnell has returned to her
labors at Hudson, n. Y.
Mrs A. Holmes of Barre has been spend.
ing few days with friends here.
The Odd Fellows have just placed new
blBu Oh Ilb llOllu VI uilOll iOhRo lOplh'
Rev E, w. Douglass and his two sons
have been with friends in town for a few
days.
Rev. A. B. Enlight was in Warren on
Sunday and preached in the church in East
Warren.
Rev. DR.. r. II. Howard of Oakdale, Mass,
will preach in the Methodist church next
Sunday at 10: 40 A. NJ.
The Home Circle met at the Congrega-
tional parsonage last week Tuesday Sup
per was served to about seventy-fve people
Frank j. Green and Everard Marshall
have returned from Thompsonville. Conn.
where they have been at work in bicycle
factory.
Lucy. wife of j. w. Gregory, passed
away Saturday morning, after long ill
ness. Her funeral was on Monday from
her late home. Mrs. Gregory was the
daughter Of Hon. j. H. Hastings. She was
born and passed her whole life n Waits
field. A devoted husband mourns her loss
The bereaved have the sympathy of the
many friends in this their great sorrow.
Her age was thirty-seven years.
Now is the time when those wanting the
Ross Ensilage Cutters should send in their
orders. Barrows & Peck Of Montpelier
have these fine machines in stock, but il
you want an elevator with one, time must
be given to order it from the factory.
East Warren.
AS Elisha Goodspeed and daughter,
Mrs. w. E. Moore, were coming from
River Village last Thursday afternoon,
Frank Parsons colts ran into their carriage,
throwing them both out and badly demol.
ishing their carriage. Fortunately neither
were seriously hurt.
BOYS will be boys" but you can't afford
to lose any of them. Be ready for the
green apple season by having DeWitt's
Collie and Cholera Cure in the house w
e. Terrill & Co., Montpelier, VT
Waterbury
Rev. L. H. Elliot preached in West
Burke last Sunday.
The Junior Endeavor meetings will be
resumed next Sunday.
Rev. L. Tenney oficated at the funeral
OF Mrs. Rev. P. II. Carpenter at Worcester
yesterday
The Ladies' Missionary Society of the
Congregational church Will meet IN the
vestry this afternoon
! The measles still prevail, many new cases
, being reported, among whom are Ernest
Joslyn and Harold Somerville.
Two new residences are to be erected OIL
Randall street, one by Mrs. Ida Wallace
and the other by Mr.. John A. Parker.
, Mr.. Arlington of Duxbury was united il
3 marriage to Mrs. Sun last Sunday Kew
Mr., Tenney performed the ceremony
. Two OF our worthy ClLlLouS nave pooi
honored by different political parties Will
nominations for state auditor and senator.
The funeral of the little son of Mr. an'
Mrs. Ruel Woodward, who died Monday
will be held at two o'clock this lafternoon
a The interesting question, Does Dealt
. End Probation?" will be the subject of Rev
= j. Edward Wright's sermon lin the Opert
y House next Sunday afternoon
Il There will be special village meeting
Q Saturday evening, August 10, to hear re
: port of the water committee, adopt rate
|. Tor the use of water for domestic purpose
o and do any other proper business.
: Teachers for the Waterbury Grade
: School have been engaged for the comm
o year as follows: s. Ridley Parker, princi
d pal; Miss Lyon of Worthwhile, assistan
principal; Miss Thomas of Stowe gramme
IT grade; Miss Hattie Morse, intermediate
n Miss Fairbrother of St. Adams, Maine, pr
3. mary grade.
Is Waterbury has been well served by tn
u Central Vermont railroad this season in til
& way OF excursions, but the one advertise
a for this week Friday and Saturday I