The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-02-23
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John Atwell has returned from Went
worth, N III.
The masquerade promenade concert was
well attended at the hall and royal good
time was enjoyed by all.
Corlss Pascal of Marshfeld was in town
over Sunday and has engaged to work for
Warren Fifeld the coming summer.
c. Fl. Cambridge, principal of the Gale
donia County Grammar School, has gone
home to spend his vacation. Mr.. Cambridge
is liked by all and is a successful teacher
in the school,
James Craig, longtime resident in town,
died last Wednesday after long sickness.
Mr.. Craig leaves a wife and five grown up
chldren-two boys and three girls. The
family have the sympathy of the entire
community in their bereavement.
John Livingston sold all his household
property at auction last Saturday to the
highest bidder Everything was nearly
new and sold well. John Frye, the auction
eer, says the cause of this sale was one of
the incidents of life and Livingston says the
same.
The observatory recently erected in what
is known as John Atwell's sugar place at
cost of about $500 was blown down in We'd
nesdays gale and tornado This seems too
bad as it was a very slightly place and only
a few steps from the village; it is a COM
plete wreck 1t is hoped it will be rebuilt
the coming summer and anchored more sub
stant'ally.
Prof. H. II. May held a musical concert
on Tuesday evening at Academy hall. This
is the closing concert of his class In singing.
- Superintendent M. S. Stone will give
a lecture in the hall next Monday afternoon
and evening. - The report is that W.
j. Pollard and wife will soon move to Nc
Indoes Falls. - James Craig, Jr, came
to town in the storm and famed one Of his
horses severely. The roads all over town
/ mot in ufatA tln
present time for ten years and to all APP
psarances another blizzard is on its way.
But we live in hopes that the snow will be
gone by haying time. - Joseph Pascal
and wife went to Walden to visit her par
ents. Joe" came home Saturday and says
he found no bare ground up that way.
- The storm of Wednesday took two
sections of the iron roofing from the east
side of the Congregational church and land
ed it across the road. - Miss Flora
Green OF Danville is stopping at George w,
Smart's. - owen Somers and wife of
| West Barnet are to move to Fred Harri-
mans farm at East Village as soon as Mr..
| Blair moves to his farm - @. @. Will
liams was in Woodbury., Calais, North
Montpelier, Plainfield and Marshfield the
| past week in the interests of the wringer
business. He was showed in at Marshheld
during the storm. e Robert Craig OF
Wheelock was in town to attend his fathers
funeral. - Lester M. Hunt has a new
horse, purchased in MaIshfield OF Frank
Newton, - Mrs. Martin J., isl's sister
Mary from Woodsville, N. ~ making
her a short visit. - PhilipVBurke has
gone to Canada to visit brother whom he
has not seen for long time. - Miss
Mary Bolton goes to johnson next Saturday
to attend school a short time. - Mrs.
Joab Hunt is at home. She has been nurs-
ing in the family OF Mr.. Hutton since last
fall. - Edward Bailaw has engaged to
work for 3. II. Miles, chopping wood.
Wolcott.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Wood of Cambridge
were with Mrs Woods parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. e Il. Mann, over last Sunday. -
G. II Reed Of this place mail agent on the
Burlington and Lamoille railroad is taking
his vacation this week. - II. Is. Morse,
who has been at work for the Cambridge
Lumber Company Is at home again. -
Mrs. II. Is. Morse, who has been in Jericho
caring for her mother. has returned home.
- Union II -vival services are held at
the Methodist and Congregational churches
under lady evangelist from the west.