The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-10-20

At an auction held on the Lynch
farm on the road to Waitsfield on Sat
urday, COWS sold from 81 to So TWEEN
ty-tbree were sold. Hay was bid off
at 81 a ton, horses two to three years
old including work horses were pur.
chased from 500 to S45 The farm was
bought by Theodore Morrison on
Wednesday. Consideration, $50.
Miss Name e. Dolye accompanied
by her sister Florence, arrived in town
on Saturday evening for weeks visit
Rabidou Lumber Co. is drawing
the stone for the foundation of new
houses to be erected on North Main
street.
Mrs. NJ. D. Smith is confined to the
house with neuralgia.
Fred W. Putnam of Brattleboro was
in town on Thursday.
r.. J. Doyin, who has been the
guest of Rev. Ned Witham left on
Saturday to visit his daughter, Mrs.
o. j. Faunce, in Bridgeport, Conn. =
S. p. George has moved from Gross
street to the Simmons place at the
Center. Frank Schilttler of Hard
wick moved into the tenement vacated
by Mr.. George.
Evangelical meetings began on Fri
day evening with large attendance.
Miss Antoinette Rubdart of Moors,
N. Y, and Mr.. and Mrs. Staffold of
Montpelier are in attendance. These
meetings are to be continued until
Oct. 49,
Mr.. and Mrs. william Alphinstone
and children are boarding at E. B.
Van Orma ans.
The first fall of snow of the season
occurred Wednesday, Oct ~. The
ground was covered with white man
tie sufficient to say it was genuine
snow storm. .aS &
The successful bidder for the North
field Building Association plumbing to
be done in its new houses on Rich
ardson street has been awarded to
once.
MIS-. Wilton is quite i'll at the home
of her daughter, Mrs. William Legler.
Engine 1888 was derailed while shift
ing on the track at Cross Bros. stone
sheds on Thursday morning causing
about two hours delay.
Mrs. 9. V. Kent and Mrs. Fred
Fuller expect to spend part of this
week in East CALAIS at their former
home, the guest of their mother.
Mrs. f. j. Houston has bought the
Bacon block from the Bacon estate /;
the block has been wired for electric
lights and otherwise improved.
| Louis Pouchitti is soon to move The
cooperative store from the basement
of the Donahue block to the Washing
ton spring house on Richardson street,
which will furnish much better op-
portunity for the extensive stock of
| goods he intends to carry. This store
Was organized but short time ago
and its increasing patronage demands
a change of location. An order team
| is soon to be started in connection
with this. Much success is wished
the genial proprietor.
| Rev. William S. Hazen preached his
fortieth anniversary sermon on Sunday
whichswas listened to by large con-
gregation. Mr.. Hazen has been pastor
of the Congregational church in this
town for forty-one years and has been
ordained for forty years. He recent
ly resigned his passionate but was most
earnestly requested to reconsider it,
To commemorate the anniversary eX-
ercises will be held at the church on
Friday afternoon at O'Clock. Short
addresses will be given and an inter
esting program carried out, In the
evening Mr.. and Mrs. Hazen will meet
their friends at their home on Main
street. During the long course of
years here Mr.. Hszen has made many
warm friends who all unite in extend.
ing their best wishes upon this event.
The body of Mrs. A. Kilbourn, who
died at her home in Philadelphia on
Sunday morning, Oct. 8. was brought