The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1901-11-13
NERSIIIRE.


Rev. Mr. Leslie, Which have been
held every evening during the past
two weeks, closed Sunday evening.
There has been a good attendance.
Mrs. Sophia Clogston has closed her
house here for the winter, and has
gone to her daughters in Barre.
Mr.. and Mrs Il. O. Bradbury re-
turned on Saturday from Wentworth,
n. H., whore they have visited rela-
tivcs.
About sixty friends of Mr.. and Mrs.
Perlev Willis gathered at their pleas
ant home Friday evening on the oc-
casion of the tenth anniversary of
their marriage All regret that they
are so soon to leave Nershire.
The summerlike weather of the last
few weeks changed very suddenly Sat
urday night when there was a slight
furry of snow and an arctic tempera-
ture prevailed Sunday
Mrs. Irving Alderman is i'll. She
has gone to her fathers in Corinth
Rev. A. G. Dodge preached at Cor
NTH Corner Sunday afternoon.
The official record gives two as the
number of deer shot in Ncrshire dur
ing the open season.
Charles Merchant and wife of St
Johnsbury, former residents of Yer.
shire, spent several days of last week
in town.
\ large quantity of apples have been
shipped from here during the last few
weeks.
The Bixby house has been repaired
and is to be used as a parsonage by
the Advent society. The new minis
ter, F. 5. Richardson, began his la
bors here the first Sunday in Novem-
Der Mr.. and Mrs. Richardson have
resided for more than year in st.
Johnsbury, where he has been SUI
pcrintendent of the Advent Sunday
school. \ farewell reception was
given them ON the occasion of their
leaving st. Johnsbury.
WEST CORINTH.
Rev. j. H. Dickson of Tunbridge
gave an interesting lecture here last
week Tuesday evening on New on
tario, and Life in the Backwoods. "
The audience was small.
Mr.. Corliss from the east village,
the well known singing master, is to
give singing schools here the next few
weeks. The first one was last Friday
evening The next was Tuesday even
ing of this week.
DR.. Corwin was here from Chelsea
last Wednesday to see r. II. Williams
who has been confined to the bed sew
eral weeks and does not seem to i'm
prove.
o. G.. Clement was thrown from
&c lac ~ l,ok
injured but was able to be out on
Sunday The bits broke, which was
the cause of the accident.
r. H. Williams recently lost val
liable young COW.
Ella Silloway of Bradford was here
over Sunday.
GROTON.
Steps are being taken to organize
lodge of Rebekahs in town. The officers
and name have been chosen and the date
of instituting is set for Tuesday evening
November 10.
There will be a masquerade ball and
promenade in the Hatch hall Friday night
by the Rathbone sisters.
Blanche Page closed successful term
of school at Marshfield last Friday.
John c. Page is making some repairs on
II. S. Gilman's grist mill.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs A.
Chin last week Monday,
George Knox who has been engineer at
the NJ. L. Benzie stone shed ever since
they have been in business, finished work
last Wednesday. John Woods takes his
place
Daniel Smith and family moved to
Canada last week.
Mrs. d. n. Richardson and Mrs Cy-
rus Darling left on Wednesday for their
home in Davenport, la. Mr.. Darling
will remain here while longer.
Frank Kittridge has moved from Pine
street into tenement i'll the Daniel COT
frin house.
The village schools will close this week
with an entertainment in Hatch hall on
Thursday evening.
The ladies of the Methodist church will
hold fair and sale in their church parors
Thursday and Friday, November 81
and %.
Miss Olive Orr returned last Tuesday
from Burlington where she has been TAX
ing treatment at hospital.
Last Thursday Deputy Sheriff M. d.
Coffrin arrested j. Rizzi, John Valli and
Mrs. Mazhi for selling liquor Rizzi and
Valli were each fined $685. and Mrs.
Mazhi $21.65.
WATERBURY CENTER.
F. M. Small of Morrisvile made a
short call here last Wednesday on his
way to Moretown where he went to talk
with some of the progr essive farmers
about organizing Grange in that beau
tiful valley. One was started in Waits
field few weeks ago that is reported in
flourishing condition.
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Huntley and
their two daughters have gone to Canada
to visit Mr.. Huntley's father and sister
who is very feeble.
Henry Foster of Warren, visited his
aunt, Mrs. Ann Foster, few days last
week, returning to his home last Satur-
day. DIR. T.. I. Foster visited rel