The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-11-29
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Harry Nelson, Jr., is assisting his uncle,
ii, A, Nelson, for a few days.
S. F. Nelson lost valuable young milch
cow lasC Friday night in the stable.
w. Thompson is in Boston this week
with another carload OF live stock.
The Womens Christian Temperance
Union met at the parsonage last Thursday
afternoon.
Mrs Frank Smith and Miss Jennie Nc.
Kindley were at Wells River last Saturday
on business.
w. j. Whitehill and sister are improving
the appearance Of their residence by the adj
dition OF a new veranda.
Rev s. A. Jackson of South Ryegate
preached for the United Presbyterian con-
gregation last Sunday,
n. e. Morrison was hanging doors and
putting in the windows for the new house
of Will MCCanna last week.
G. f. Smith was at work on the new
Grange hall last week. He intends to have
il completed in time for the annual meet
ing Monday eveaing, December 4.
John Button, from McIndoes, and a SON
in-ldw, from LacOnia, were in town last
Tuesday afternoon, looking up young driv-
ing horses with view of purchasing.
The patrons of Blue Mountain grange are
making active preparations for box sup
per anu tUlbILdlum6uJ al Jntlr nail on FIJI
day evening, DEFENDERS 8. All are cordially
invited. Ladies are requested to bring box
es filled with enough sweets for two, and
few boxes to spare. A choice literary pro-
gramme OF readings, Rotations music, etc.
Will also be given. Remember the date De-
cember 8, and Grange hall the place, where
everybody has good time.
Woodbury..
Mrs. Byron Pierce is still very low.
Miss Kate Wells of Montpelier is visiting
at Grace Burnhams.
Morton McKinstry is night Waterman at
the Fletcher quarry.
The ordaining OF Rev Mr.. Mcpherson
will take place December 6.
| w. #. Felix has moved into one OF the
houses on the Thomas Flat.
DR.. G. g. Hall returned from Massachu
sets, where he has been visiting, last FRI
day.
Mrs. r. H. Lyford of Lowell, Mass, is
spending Thanksgiving with her parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas.
Mrs. Farnsworth, who has been stopping
for few weeks with her daughter in
Barre, has arrived home
Wilbur Hunt has sold the "Yellow Tav-
ern" place to Ed. Nye. Mr. Hunt is I'M
decided as to where he will move.
Ed. Define has stored his furniture in
Milo Carr's house. and r. f. Drenan will
take possession of the hotel before long.
| Henry Webber intends to move into the
house now occupied by n. #. Drenan, as
soon as 1t Is vacated.
School at the Center opens next Monday.
In the higher department, Warner Lawson
is to have charge. In the lower, Flora
Drenan takes the place vacated by Miss
Sabin, who had taught in that room since it
was established. Both teachers for the
coming term have had experience, and
have heretofore given good satisfaction.
R.F. Drenan and Deputy Sheriff Foster
have been in the north part OF the State the
past two days, summoning witnesses for
the case OF the Hardwick Savings Bank VS..
Drenan, to be tried next week at St. Johns.
bury.
Washington.
Mrs. u. w. Seaver is visiting friends in
Chelsea for few days.
Miss Edith Hanson OF Bradford, visited
her mother, Mrs r. M. Eaton, recently
Mrs Ada Dwinell of Taunton, Mass.
has been visiting her mother, Mrs. l.. p
Barron.
II. G. Moody is Ill with rheumatic fever
and grip. Orman Denison is taking hii
place on the stage.
! Harold were at Erst Corinth portion o
last week.
There was dance at the town hall las
Friday evening and about twenty-five
couples were present.
Fred Hayward of TopSham, visited
friends here recently. He has secured
position as manager of creamery at New
, buryport, Mass, and Will commence hi
duties about December /.
There will be a social at the school hous,
hall on Thursday evening, November 80
r The proceeds will be- used in purchasing
pipe for the new stove. Admission tiv,
cents. No refreshments will be served