The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-09-24

later business will Justify doubling
the force.
Mrs. Ralph Dirty, who has just Wis.,
tied this, her old home, will return to
Lunenburgh, as housekeeper for the
father of Rev. r. II. Ourrier. She
is pleased with her place and is in i'm
proved health.
Leon Dirty has moved back from
Montpelier, to run the travelling der
rick in the Grearson Beckett Com
pany's shed.
The occupant of the Orrin s. Walker
farm, in the northeast quarter of the
town, is Scotchman, William Rid
dell by name. His son, of the same
name and brother younger look after
the truck farming on the place. This
year they have three or four thousand
cabbages. A single acre of potatoes,
they sold for $3.50 down to ST. 90 per
bushel. They have large lot of win
ter apples, and expect 100 bushels OF
onions, and many more bushels of tur-
nips. The son tells us that they may
get $500 this year for their products.
There was another trial here last
Friday, as result Of Labor Days ex-
cesses. A man in the quarry district
pleaded guilty to the charge of resist
ing an officer at the Gulf, Labor Day,
who was in the discharge of his duty
in arresting men there. There is yet
another case to be tried, growing out
of that day.
WEST BERLIN.
Rev. e. W. Sharp will attend the
quarterly service at the Methodist
churcn next Sunday commencing at
$50 p. m. Sunday school at one.
w. e. Colby received The venezue-
Ian Herald printed in Caracas with
cards of Hon. and Mrs. Frank Plum
ley last week.
Robert Gilpin and Henry Goodell
started for Brushton, N. Y, on the
Sunday night train.
While Miss Alma Raymond was re-
turning home from w. e. Colby's on
Saturday her horse became frightened
near Merrill Lords throwing Miss
Raymond out and breaking the buggy
quite badly.
Mark Glines has finished work for
the Lord Brothers.
HORN OF THE MOON.
Mrs. Ann Dillon is visiting at My.
ron Longs.
Mr.. and Mrs Ira Pierce spent Sun
day at G. W. Sanders
Mr.. and Mrs. W. A. Cooley were at
Frank Cooley's last Sunday.
Miss Mary j. Fulsom from Waits
field was in town last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. f. @. Jackson recent.
ly visited at Frank Jackson's in Plain |
field.
Mrs. E. Mathews and Miss Dennis |
Wiley, who have been spending
with relatives here, started last |
Tuesday for their homes in New Mex |
leo, and Minnesota.
LOWER CABOT.
Joseph A. Tilton has rented his |
house in this village to Rev. MI. |
Sweet, who is TO preach in the Advent |
church in this place, and also in the
Advent church on Maple Hill in
Marshfield.
Howard Pike has finished his work |
for j. H. Crane & Sons and goes to
Lyndon to work for the Daisy Medicine
Co.
Mrs. James Hickie of West Burke is
u.
companied by her son, Wendell.
The subject of discourse at the Con-
church, Rev. D. L. Hill
lizard pastor, next Sunday morning,
will be "The Second Coming of |
Christi
Big potatoes are in evidence, S. B.
Blodgett shows one that weighs two
pounds, five ounces
At a meeting of the Congregational
church and society last Saturday it
was voted that the house recently left
to this church by the will of the late
Mrs. e. O. Haines, be used as par
1t was also voted that the
be instructed to sell the |
present parsonage at once. Here is
good chance for any one wishing to !
buy place in the village.
Carey Smith returned to Dartmouth
last Monday to resume his studies of |
the junior year at. the college.
Every person should read the edi-
torial in the Daily Journal of Monday.
" A Good State to Come TO-" and af-
ter reading should ponder and reflect |
and reread 1t has exactly the right
ring to it and just what every young
man should consider and every father
should inculcate and instill into the |
minds of his boys, and every mother
should teach the doctrine there so
strongly set forth to her daughters and
the whole household
EAST CALAIS.
The condition of J. W. Leonard is
improved. He is now able
to ride out.
Grin Baldwin severed his connec-
ton as clerk for the firm of Pierce q
Provost last week.
The potato crop in this section is
large in every sense of the word.
Some enormous ones-are exhibited.
Austin and George Sanders, and
George Carley attended the fair at st.
Johnsbury last week.
W. J. Coates and wife left Monday
for Canton N. Y, where Mr.. Coates
his studies as divinity stu
dent at st. Lawrence University.
Miss Mary Story OF Swampscott,
Mass, was in town Saturday calling
ON old friends.
Arthur P. Noyes and wife MARY