The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-06-24

Tuesday, June %, at the home of the bride.
After the ceremony they will take short
trip to Saratoga and other places, and upon
their return will make their home in Green
field, where Mr. Andrews has large farm.
Minnie and Abbie Riley from Barre are
stopping with their sister, Mrs. G.. Blanch-
ard. - Winifred Foss is home from the
Normal School for the summer vacation.
South Ryegate.
Rev. J. j. Hall preached at Wells River
last Sunday, and Rev Mr.. Williams of
Peacham supplied Mr. Halls pulpit here.
Dr. H. G. Darling Of Lowell, Mass, is
visiting his parents, ~. j. B. Darling and
wife. - Robert Hartman is building an
addition to his house - Ihomas
Wheeler of Lowell, Mass, is visiting Peach
Thomas and other acquaintance Of his boy
hood days. also the trout in the Scott brook.
North Thetford.
The North Thetford creamery's state
ment for four weeks is as follows: Milk re-
ceived, 163, 92S pounds butter made, 1851
pounds; received for butter, deduCting
freight and commission, 81 ,314.87; running
expenses, including interest on capital in
vested, 5000; paid patrons for butter, six
teen cents.
Topsham.
The Ladies' Aid Society met with Mr..
and Mrs. G.. B. Wiley last Thursday.
Mary Carruth, Edith Taplin and Nettie
Hayward have returned from Bradford,
where they have been attending school.
60 Rev. NJ. s. Killough is absent in
Philadelphia on account of the illness
of his brother, but is expected back this
week. - Joel T. Clark of Manchester,
N. H., has been in town on visit. -
Mrs. Clara Hood and daughter Blanche OF
Boston are staying with Mrs. Bowen.
again.
Tunbridge.
The band will discourse sweetly at STRAIT
ford on the Fourth Their entertainment
last week was a success.
Myron Flanders, the road commissioner,
is doing excellent work over the town and
expects to finish next week. The road at
the North Village, made from fine gravel
taken from the mill-pond last year, may be
called one of the finest pieces of road in the
county.
Mrs. William Jones is sick with the grip.
Her mother is about the house. -
James L. Farnham is repairing his house,
and Dea. j. Lyman is covering his house
and barn with new shingles. - Burt
Woodward is still making improvements
upon his house, which is now one OF the
neatest little cottages in the valley. =
| Messrs A. and NJ. King continue vigorous
| use of the paint-brush upon their buildings.
- Mr.. Bugbee and wife have arrived
at Arthur Adams to spend their vacation.
- II. Rowland, the family of Edward
Rowell and the sick generally are improv-
| ing. - Sherman Ross is putting silo
into his barn and making other improve
ments.
Vershire.
Pastor G.. B. Drake has returned from his
vac ton and occupied his pulpit last Sum
| day.
Mrs. X. O. Darling, teacher at the upper
I village, took her school to Chelsea last Sat-
urday and had them photographed in a
| group.
Quite a number attended the Sunday
school rally at the Corinth Meadow church
last Thursday. Elder G. W. Jackson read
paper on Conservation"
Substantial aid was given to Mr.. Waters
by some of his neighbors, who turned out
with their teams last week and helped him
with his springs work, which he has been
unable to do on account of the sickness OF
Mrs. Waters.
Grace Cross is much better and may re-
cover. - Evarts Brown, who has been
| long con ined at home by serious illness, is
able to be out. - Elder j. ID. Cross is
attending the Free Baptist quarterly meet.
ing at Williamstown. - Mrs Conant OF
Boston visited her father Josiah Flanders,
recently. - Mrs. Bartlett is very sick,
and the children have returned to Pla n
field, where they will remain with friends
for the present g. Mrs. w. f. Hoyt of
Penacook, N. H., is with her mother, Mrs.
| Waters.
Copperfield.
Among the visitors the past week were
| Mrs. Gundery Of Lebanon and Mrs. w.
| III. Eastman at John Johnson's; Mrs Pat
| rick Whalon and son Patrick of Bellows
Falls at Mrs. Sullivan's; Ed. Eastman and
wife Of Lebanon, Mrs. A. V. Hutchins and
son Ned of East Barre at Hiram Eastman's,
and William Hill and wife Of Chelsea.
Waitsfield.
| Ii To-,
last week and set a stone on the lot of 7. ID.
Poland.
Mrs. q. II. McAllster and Miss Myra
! Jones visited in the south part of the state
| last week.
Several from this town attended the
| races at Mortified on Saturday They re-
port fine trotting
Rev. Henry Walbridge of Rochester, N.
H., spent a few days with his brother
| George last week
j. ID. Smith and wife are visiting at
Charles Smiths. They made the trip from
Whtefeld, n H., on their bicycles.
George A. Howe and Otto Bushnell are
| at home from Montpelier Seminary, wrest-
I ling with the measles. Frank l.. Eaton ID
also sick with measles.
Between forty and fifty of the Odd Fell
| lows turned out in body to attend SER
vices at the Methodist church last Sunday
Rev. A. b. Enright.
All in need of scythe. fork, or any hay
ing tool. will find it to their advantage to
call at o. G. Eaton's: He sells the Worces
ter, Buckeye mowers and rakes. Repairs
on hand or furnished at short notice for all
the leading machines, rakes and tedders
Arrangements for the celebration OF the
centennial of the Congregational church
June 2l-28, are maturing daily. The open
ing sermon was preached on Sunday by
Pastor Fiske on "The Mission Of the Church
of Christ in the World" Some OF the good
things yet to come are: Thursday evening
mdweekly worship, with preparatory SER
vice. There will be short addresses on
1.-The Sacrifice OF Christ for Our SINS" Rev.
P. f. Barnard; "The Preparation of Heart
for the Lords Supper" Rev. p. b. Fisk /;
"Appropriating Christ in the Sacramento"
Rev. O. II. Barnard. Friday evening the
general topic is life and Fellowship with
Jesus Christ" This being the first church
of Christ organized in the limits of Wash
ington county, the churches of the county
are all invited, and this service is specially
to be participated in by them. Addresses
will be given on "The Grounds of Fellow
ship" by Rev. DR.. Hazen; "The Express