The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-09-07
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Clinton Farr has resumed work for Hon.
Frank Plumley
A daughter was born to Mr. and Mrs Robert
Silver last Sunday.
Mrs. Eliza Crossett and family of Montpelier
visited at {. w. Newton's last week.
T. A. Madden of Mount Hermon has been
visiting Harold Converse for few days.
Miss Cora Hutchinson of Boston is soon to
open millinary store over j. Ii. Judkinss
drug store.
The old steps at the Methodist church have
been taken away and replaced by new ones
with a railing.
The annual fair dance given under the au-
spicies of company + will be held the second
night of the fair.
Alexander P. WoodwardIand Miss Agnes B.
Wiley were married Thursday August % by
Rev. S. c. Johnson
II. G. Moseley has resumed work for the
New England Telephone and Telegraph COM
pany in this vicinity.
Mrs. G. d. Edgerton and Miss Maude Briggs
were delegates to the Christian Endeavor I'M
ion held last week at Berlin
B. A. Hutchinson is acting as travelling sales
man of musical goods for the firm of j. A.
Moore & Co., of Philadelphia.
Harvey King and family returned to their
home in Boston on Monday after spending a
couple of weeks with his brother.
The University has been fitted with steam
heat and has stood a satisfactory test. Peck
Brothers of Montpelier did the work.
The Roxbury Rushers and the Mortified
Juniors played game of ball on the park
Saturday, resulting in victory of the latter.
At the Republican caucus James H, Morse
was nominated as the Republican representa-
tive, and Charles B. Tilden by the Democrats.
P Fansworth, agent of the insolvent firm
of Farnsworth u Newell, proposes carrying a
line of crockery and hardware, which he will
sell at lowest prices.
Miss Dora Plumley left for Nation, ILL.,,
last Thursday evening, where she has posi-
ton as teacher of German and Latin in High
school of that city.
Mrs. John Hurley and Mrs Carrie Adams
left last week for the west. Mrs. Hurley will
visit her daughter at Osanomawoc, Wis, and
Mrs. Adams at Elgin, Ill.
Orvis and Clark Pingree have returned to
their work at Des Moines, d., accompanied
by E. A. Clark. Mr.. Clark will stop some
time in Chicago and will then go to Omaha.
Neb.
Postmaster Geo. Richmond has placed letter
boxes at convenient places about the village
and will collect the mail twice daily. This is
a very popular movement on the part of Mr.
Richmond who goes to his own expense of col
Letting.
pushed as rapidly possible. Not all of the
necessary machinery has arrived, but tine
quality of slate is produced, and it is hoped
that the work may be continued and become
an important factor in the town.
The schools about town nearly all commenced
this week with the following teachers: Goulds-
Vile, Miss Cora Eaton and Miss Maude Briggs;
Center, Miss Name Doyle; Harlow Bridge,
Miss Amy Denny; Cutter district, Miss VIM
inferred Foss of Randolph; Glidden district,
Miss Kate Hartley; Loomis district, Miss Julia
Holland; Orcutt district, Miss Helen Brown;
Little Mortified, Miss Mary Orcutt.
The high and graded school opened last
Monday with about the average attendance.
The teachers of the different grades are as
Angie E...Badger, preceptress Miss Anna l..
James, assistant; Miss Francis NJ. G. Talbot,
grammar department; Miss NJ. (. Dohony,
room A; Miss Eva Houston room 8; Miss Har
ret l. Evans room 2; and Miss l. M. WEIGH
room /. Improvements have been made upon
the building and successful year is anticipated.