The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-10-08

Mrs. Miller will accompany and help
him in the missionary field
The Friday evening prayer service
will be with Mrs. Matte Phillips.
Mr.. and Mrs. John McAllister of
East Barnard is visiting his sister,
Mrs. Orrin Bruce.
EAST CORINTH.
Mrs. Charles Page is visiting
friends in Barre this week.
b. S. Hooker has recently engaged
@. Bailey to take charge of his grist
mill.
Mrs. Sibley, who has been in Brad
ford for several weeks. has returned
to town.
A Sunday school convention is to
be held at this place Wednesday, Oc-
tober IA.
The new furnace has recently ar.
rived for the church.
Darling's mill has been closed for
the past week ON account breakage.
Mr. and Miss Jepson of Medford,
Mass, are visiting at E. +. Sawyer's.
Mrs. Stillwell and family have
moved to Bradford.
Amanda and Helen Thompson have
gone to Chester to work in the wrap
per factory.
Mrs. Everett Corliss has returned
from Franklin Falls and is now board
ing at Frank Huse's.
Mrs. Carl WEIGH is visiting in Grot-
on.
Rev. N. E. Halves of South Ryegate
will preach for the Universalists in
the Union church next Sunday, o.
tober IL, at 2 and 80 p m.
Mrs. Dean Corliss of Washington
was in town Saturday giving music
lessons. Mrs. Corliss has quite a large
class in this place and all pronounce
her good teacher.
SHADY RILL.
The Middlesex Grange will hold
box social in their hall at Shady Rill
on Friday evening, Oct. g. A short
literary program including the farce,
Burglars, will be given. Ladies
bring boxes. Admission free, boxes
sold at auction. Everyone invited.
EAST MONTPELIER.
V. ". Jewett has sold his farm
buildings and part of his land to Mr..
Magoon of Barre.
While y. e. Hobbs and wife were
returning to their home in Hardwick
last Monday Mrs. Hobbs WAS thrown
from the carriage and her shoulder
| dislocaed. The accident occurred
near the.L. W. Colburn woods.
| Mr.. Knapp of Plainfield has rented
| the Hobbs blacksmith shop recently
vacated by Fred LaDoe. He has
moved his family into the house con-
nected with the shop.
David Sessions is movlng-to North
! field. He is to work for Mr.. Lam
| phere as foreman in his mill.
ISLAND POND.
E. l.. Greene has returned from
Newport and will assume his duties
| in the custom service at Norton about
the middle of the month.
The fish and game commissions have
closed lightning brook and all its
tributaries against fishing.
The change of time on the Grand
Trunk Railroad occurred at IL :0l a.
M, Sunday morning; no material
| change is noted only the TWO night
trains. No A from Montreal arriving
at 80 a. M, and No. 1 from Port
land at IL 30 a. m.
O. s. Cunningham has closed his
labors here as assistant superintend-
ent of the Grand Trunk Railroad and
has accepted a similar position with
the same company at London, Ontario.
J. W. Higgins succeeds him as assist
ant superintendent and W. Holmes as
train master.
Work has already begun preparatory
to the erection of new Grand Trunk
station here. The old freight shed
was removed last week and the Bos-
worth storehouse next, three other
buildings will 60 next, which will add
quite little to the appearance of oul
village.
The canning factory has closed fol
the season. but has been much more
successful than at first anticipated
the output being nearly the same as {
year ago.
Several from here enjoyed musica
treat last week Wednesday at Shel
brooke, Quebec. when the celebrated
Gold Steam Guards Band played a
the Clement theatre.