The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-11-04
TOWN CORRESPONDENCE.
West FairIee Center.

Rev Mr.. Vincent of Jamaica supplied the
pulpit here and at Post Mills very accept
ably lately.
Several arrivals might be noted, G. W.
Kimball and wife of Greenwood, Mass, and
Mrs. Dewitt of Boston among the number.
North Fayston.
Master Raymond Granfield of Montpelier
is visiting his grandparents.
L. w. Porter was called to Bellows
Falls on account of the illness of his daugh
ter.
Hardwick.
George Kimball is grading for a new
house on the hill above G.. NJ Hoyt's.
The rest of the stone for the library
has arrived and the stone work is being
rushed as fast as possible.
One Of our most popular townsmen, L. c.
Foss, is dead Of heart failure. He was
rapidly recovering fron typhoid fever.
Orange.
f. A. Gale has returned to his home in
Lowell, Mass, recently. Wallace Boles
accompanied him. - Mrs A. r. Mel
son, who is in Heaton Hospital for
treatment, is said to be improving. -
Charles Emerson has moved his family to
M. b. Curtis for the winter. - Charles
and John Emerson are building a house in
East Barre.
hdauO1pn StuttF'
A. N. Alexander, it is reported, has sold
his farm to the four sons of Moses Seymour
Miss Wnnifred Edison has returned home
from months sojourn in Philadelphia
DR.. and Mrs. Noyes have gone to
Chicopee, Mass, to spend part of the win
ter with their children.
An incipent confagratiou occasioned
lively hustling in the Congregational church
recently. Its timely discovery averted a
serious loss.
An agent for a patent fire extinguisher
has lately given public exhibition on the
street here. He has already placed sew
eral orders, which will afford a protection
much needed in this village.
Madam Pember, while attempting to
wait on herself, lin the absence Of her
of her nurse, fell in some way, and, though
it is thought no bones were broken, it is
feared that some ligaments were ruptured
Her son, j. Read Pember Of Woodstock, is
now with her.
Thetford.
Mrs. Eliza Brickett has come to spend
the winter with her daughter, Mrs. G. Will
mot.
Mrs. f. A. Richardson and daugh-
ter have been caDvassing the town in the
interest of the Vermont Bible Society.
North Thetford.
The masons have begun work upon the
new tomb.
The old-fash toned huskings have been re-
vived among the farmers.
Mrs. Mary Baker, who has been stopping at
the old Latham home for the past three
weeks, has returned to her home in
New Jersey.
Topsham.
The town hall has been furnished with
one hundred new chairs.
Mrs. Calvin Mills has gone to Massachu-
sets to live with her daughter, Mrs. j. d.
Thornton, through the winter.
West Topsham.
Mrs. E. w. Eastman, who has been in
poor health for several weeks, went last
week to Nashua, N H., for treatment.
John Campbell, who had been very sick
with Inflammation of the bowels, died re-
Gently and his remains were taken to his
home in Canada for burial.
Tunbridge.
Rev. e "A Whittier closed his work Oc-
tober 26. The church has been blessed and
about thirty inquirers appear
Washington.
Miss Olive Calef gave a party to her
schoolmates in honor of her fifteenth birth
day.
G. E. Huntington is repairing his
house. - Warren Calef has re-
M. Seaver is sick with erysipelas in the
face. - w. A. Gilbertson OF Barre is
instructing the band.