The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-02-19

Orlando Martin. Those scholars having no
marks were Ruth Snow, Leon Cutler,
Luman Beckley, Harry Coburn, Elmer
Dodge and Dennis Gray; those having no
absent marks, Minnie Lawless and George
Mcknight; those absent only one day,
Helen Mcknight, Jennie Mcknight, Forrest
Spaulding and Maud Gray.
West Fairlee.
The Willing Workers meet at Mrs. John
'Gilman's next Thursday evening.
A number from here attended the read
ing at Post Mills last Friday evening.
Mrs. Frank Hudson Is visiting her sister,
Ethel Haywood. g. Charles Whitcomb
10 at home from Nashua for short vacation.
Groton.
T. B. Hall has sold his William Goodwin
horse to G. K. Shepard OF Marshheld.
A daughter was born, February 10, TO Mr..
and Mrs. Nelson r. Darling also, February
a. daughter to Mr.. and Mrs. Walter
Thurston.
The piano used at the musical festival was
bought by 1. M. Kicker. He paid $3.50 for
It.. Ed. Kicker also purchased one at the
same price.
A party Of young people passed a pleas
ant evening at the residence of T. b. Hall
on Saturday. A court was held between q
young lady and gentleman, and judgment
was given in favor Of the gentleman-a box
OF chocolates.
The musical festival held last week in the
Methodist church was a success. Musical
talent was present from Randolph, Mont
pelier, Marshfield, Danville, Peacham and
Ryegate. We hope this is only beginning
Of such occasions.
George Richardson and sister OF Robert
Richardson are visiting at Robert Rchar' =
sons. - Ethan Allen and family Of
Morrisville are visiting at f. p. Smiths.
Their youngest son has pneumonia. -
Cecil Paul is sick at his home.
Kicker Mills.
Twenty three degrees below zero on Mon
day.
S. W. Hooper has sold his farm to A. L.
Hooper, his brother. Price, $1,000.
Several of the friends of A. II. Kicker and
wife called upon them and spent Saturday
evening last. Among them were Harry
Moves of Hardwick and Anna Renfrew Of
Peacham.
Miss Cecil Paul is sick with pneumonia at
Dea S. P. welch's. Marguerite Har-
vey of Barnet visited at A. II. Ricker's one
day last week.
Marshfield.
There is to be dance at Meader's Hall
on Friday evening Of this week.
J.W. Davis shipped carload of butter
boxes to New York last week.
During the year 1895 there were nine
marriages, twenty births and twenty-four
deaths in town.
The auditors will meet next week Thurs
day, at Scboo-house Hall, to audit reports
Of town officers.
There were nine persons from this town
that attended the musical convention at
Groton last week.
Rev. A. M. Smith of WILLIAMSBURG
preached in the Universalst church last
Sunday, in exchange with Mr.. Faunce.
Milton Ide has taken possession of his
shop and is going to making but Ter boxes
this year, Mr.. Davis's time having expired
Those that were on the sick list last week
are Mrs. James Sanders, Mrs West, Mrs. s
A. Carleton, old Mr.. Fifeld, and Mrs. AL
den Winch.
The library trustees will add few vol
umes Of standard story-books to their pub
lie library as soon as they can be selected
and purchased.
There will be an anniversary at Castle
Hall this evening, it being the thirty-third
birthday Of the order OF Knights of Pythias
to which only members OF the order anG
their families will be admitted.
The Mozart Quartette of Montpelier will
give concert at the Methodist church or