The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1900-09-26
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Mrs. Fremont 9. Little will not be able
to 90 to Denver, Col, where she has spent
the last two winters. Mr.. Little has moved
to his new house on the old hons farm.
1t is expected that an officer of the Con-
gregational Sunday school and Publishing
society of Boston will speak at the Congre.
gational church next Sunday evening.
What he will have to say will surely be
we'll worth hearing.
The first entertainment in our next seas
on's course will be given Saturday even
ing, October 20, by the Durno. Emmett
combination, the Mysterious Trio. In due
time tickets will be placed on sale with the
opportunity OF securing seats for the course.
Mrs. j. W. Flint has gone to New York
city for her fall stock of millinery goods
that will be open duly to the ladies' public
that has learned to appreciate her taste and
work.
Station agent pro tenn, Lester o. Morgan,
is being visited today by a sister from Boil
ton who is at the home of Frank c. York.
Teamster Pike is hauling granite to our
village for Ernest Riddell that is quarried
on the east side of the town.
Mrs. Luther III. j. Merrill has been in
quite poor health of late.
Mrs. Anna Benedict Frankum, superin-
tendent OF this town and the town of Barre,
will soon move her family from this village
back to the home OF her mother, Mrs. Auro-
ra Howe Burnham.
Bolton Falls, it is said, is to supply us
here with electric power little later.
Bert, son of the late Nelson and Mrs.
Martha Benedict Farnham, was visiting
here last week. He is civil engineer in
LOWELL Mass, and is talking now of going
to Porto Rico to follow his profession.
Mr.. and Mrs Charles r. Benedict anG
Mr.. and Mrs. John Farnham last week Wis
tied their invalid sister, Mrs Nelson Farm
ham, who lives with her only daughter,
near East Roxbury Mrs. Farnham is a
wonderful example of what a human body
can sometimes endure of many years of
helpless and severe sickness, and better of
the Christian patience with which it can be
accompanied.
Rev. Francis A. Kimball and sister had
last week as guest, their brother-in-law,
W. L. Barton, large lumber dealer OF
Perham, Me. He is the father Of their lit
nephew, who has lately come to live with
them on account Of the recent death of his
mother. The Misses Kimball expect their
parents before many days, who will come to
spend the winter with them in Mrs. Elisha
B. Gales house.
Rev. Francois A. Kimball went to Rut-
land on Monday to attend the Universalist
State convention there this week.
Rev. Alvin M. Smith was in town last Sat-
urday on his way to Rutland to attend the
State convention of Universalists.
Our creamery patrons were paid twenty
cents for September butter.
Mrs. Enos r. Walker gets encouraging
news from her brother, Rev. Walter r. Dav-
export, who is ill with fever in Ludlow.
Norman G. Davis is in very low condi.
ton and falling. Unless there is a change
for the better 1t woul seem that he could
hardly hold out much longer.
Lewis M. Seaver is receiving material for
an addition to his barn ROOM
Charles M. Edison is planning to build an
ice house near his dam.
Lawyer John Gregory of Watsfeld was
in town last week to place more money, of
OF which he seems to handle quite good
DEAL. We are glad he finds desirable prop.
erty here on which to make loans.
Ophir s. Martin, having sold his home
farm, he and his wife my likely pass the
winter with their son, Frank H. Martin.
Mrs, Emeline Whitney Richardson, who
has been with her brother, Horace e.
White and other friends for some weeks,
has just returned to her home in or near
Chicago.
Mayo Lynde, now a student at Brigham
Academy, Bakersfield, is having the pleas
ure OF visit from his mother.
Earl Sherhurne, son Of Presiding Elder
j. o. Sherburnei has been visiting here of
late. Since graduating from the Montpelier
Seminary last year, be has heeuin drug
store "a St. Johnsbury, where he may work
another year. He wants later to 90 TO col.
lego
We lately saw a man here, who il digging
ginseng root IN this State and New Hamp
shire. He tells us he gets 81 or SIS pound
for it,.
A wellknown resident OF town some
twenty-eight or thirty miles away, tells us
that certain farmers in his place find first
rate market for their products in the gran
lite sections OF Barre, Ia particular, one OF
these farmers has achieved marked success
in the sale Of stuff there. Ought not this
same market to be even more profitable fol
our own farmers who are 80 much nearer
TO 1t?