The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-04-12
WilliamstOwn.


George Carroll will finish work here for
j, X. Lynde this week.
Some OF our farmers are predicting poor
sugar season this spring.
Mrs Maynard Spencer was at her old
home in PlaiDfield last week.
Town Grand Juror Andrew Burnham
was in Rutland OH Friday and Saturday
list.
Sherman A. Winchester's work for
| Philadelphia Publishing house at present is
| in Connecticut.
Mrs Florence Stallings OF Jacksonville,
Florida, is the guest Of her aunt, Mrs.
George w. Brush.
Mrs Oliver Martin was called here on
Saturday last by the illness of her father,
George W. Jackson.
Rev. Mr.. Blarcom of South Royaton
preached for the Universalists here the first
Sunday of the month.
Henry Laselle is earring potatoes Just
now. He pays forty to forty-ive cents a
bushel for good article.
Presiding Elder Walter r. Davenport
was in town last week with the family of
his sister, Mrs. Enos #. Walker.
Miss Alma Larkin of Orange, who has
served an apprenticeship in the millinery
store of Mrs. j. w. Flint is in town.
Miss Mabel, daughter of Charles Wool
cult, who has been staying in our village
The last six months, has returned to her
| home.
Our listers hope to begin the work OF
drawing off the individual schedules of our
taxpayers at the town hall about the mid
die of this week.
Our ex-townsman, Fred Martin, son of
the late Captain Milton Martin, has sold
out the grocery business in which for years
past he has been engaged in South Barre.
Myra, daughter of Wesley M. Sesver, will
teach the summer term Of school in the
Judge Paine district, Miss Belle Robinson
will teach in Kinsman p. Martins district.
Charles X. Benedict, who has been in the
meat market of Smith & Seaver for several
years, decides that he will not stay longer
| in the market which has so lately changed
| hands.
A four-horse load of folks who started
from Washington for the entertainment
here last Friday evening, was compelled to
turn homeward on account OF the amount
OF snow in the road.
Dana Wright, in the employ OF his cousin,
Henry Lasell of the meat market has
moved his family here from White River
junction and has taken rooms in Mrs.
George Q. Earle's House.
Our ladies' reading club will have their
| last session of the season at the home of
Mrs. X. b. Watson next Friday after
noon. Next season they will take up the
study of English literature.
Our dramatic club has realized more than
$50 OF late for thu benefit OF the band The
band has raised, in one way and anoth or
this winter, $115 In addition to the S16O or
more that was subscribed for them
The Orange county school examiner will
be in our village for the examination of
tt achers on Friday and Saturday OF this
week. The examination will be either at
the town hall or the village school build
| ing;
The ladies of the Womans' Relief Corps
VIII hold a new sugar (and it is to be new
sugar. soclable and promenade at the town
hall on Saturday evening" April 10. All
are cordially invited. Admission fifteen
cents.
Horace Farnham has gone to Chicago to
buy some sixty cows to put on to the farm
in East Montpelier that has recently fallen
| 70 MS wife. lie was accompanied by j.
Munroe Seaver, an expert in the cattle buy
ing line:
Richard j. Jenkins had to remain in the
General Hospital at Montreal, only ten or
twelve days for the surgical treatment that
was successfully given there. 1t is believed
he may able to resume his granite cutting
ere many weeks.
Or. j. Henry Jackson of Barre was call
81 mere to counsel with DR.. K. B. Watson
IN the case OF Mrs. John Adams on Monday
afternoon. 1t is case of inflammation of
the bowels, and while Mrs. Adams is not
out OF danger, it is thought she will recover.
Doctor Lewis Martin, osteopathist, has a
home office in the house of his father, Her
bert p. Martin, and will give two DAYS in a
week to patients here. He reports satis
factory opening OF practice at his office in
Barre, where he is to be four DAYS of the
week.
Rev. Idrys Jones, the young Welsh Con-
gregational minister here some wears ago
has just accepted new call to churches in
| In nlttrs .t,aat 1.
ministered for some years, gave him a gold
watch and chain on his departure to the
new field.
In the case of one of our acquaintances
who has been apparently very greatly help
ed in the matter of cancer, we Judge that
continued use of "Bovinne." The manu-
facturers OF 1t call 1t the BLOOD Treatment"
1t is said on authority that onr town can
now have electric power for manufacturing
and lighting purposes from IL Company
owning the water power at Bolton Falls il
the place will furnish the poles and wire
from Barre to this point, which NAV not
likely cost over 81 500. Is not this chance
we'll worth INVESTIGATING
Bert, son of Joshua f. Bailey, for
years in the employ OF Philadelphia pub
fishers of medical works will soon give
up housekeeping in Hartford, Conn, and
go TO Maine, New Brunswick and Nova
Scotia for some months of work. Later he
will return to New York city to make it his
home for time.
Recently an official from Morrisvile WIS.,
tied the place to look after the matter of the
family of Il. s. Tewksbury, who taught
school in the Prentiss G. Waldo district
last winter and who was arrested and taken
to Manchester, N. H., where at present he
Is in Jail for lack of bail. This family had
been obliged to ask for town help, and Nor
risville was liable for their support. The
family found some way, not many days ago.
to go to Manchester.
Barney d. Flint, now Of Woodburn, Ore,
was recently called to CORVALLIS, town
sixty miles distant from his home where
his only son Willie is attending school. The
latter had nearly recovered from an attack
OF the mumps, when he suddenly grew
worse and came to be delirious for short
time. He was taken to his home bu
speedily got better and was able to return
| to his studies.
Mrs Ellen 8. Watkins, formerly Miss
112.. Ii