Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1873-11-26


Mass, arc to hold a reunion this winter.
Superintendent Fairhank has been elect,
Superintendent Of the Maine Reform Schoo
but has not yet accepted the position.
DIR. Rolln G. NJ. Woodward. leadin
physician and esteemed citizen Of St. Ahan
died on Ffiddy evening last, ut the age
frtS.iour.
Miss Harriet Doty, Of WallIngford, is 400
70 graduate from q medical College in Ne,
York city, after which she will make the tou
Of Europe.
Hon G. W. Willard LETT for washingto
IN Tuesday. Senator Edmunds and judy
Poland lett ON Monday Al arc ac,ompanic
by their families.
Henry Bunard, Esq. for many years Pre-.
ldent OF tie First National Bank at Springfield
lied on Wednesday Of last week at his resi-
joncc in Weathcr.hcld
--Mrs 7 " Stanton, widow Of the ex Sc,
Rotary Of War who spent the past summer a
the Equinox House, Manchester, died on Tue.
lag Of last week Mt Chestnut Hill, near Phila
jelphia.
Henry G. Allen, the Assistant District At
trney oi New York city, who has acted So Of
licient part in the conviction of W NJ. Tweed
Is Of Vermont lineage and received his educn
lion at Chester in Windsor county, where hi
ttther. now prominent New York merchant
resided in early lilo
AT recent meeting Of the directors Of IN,
Cmmpnin Mutual Fire Insurance Company
If Burlington, = S Bcniamin. of wolcott
Nes elected director Mr. Benjamin is On,
'l the lrciiest and most influential men IL
northeastern Vermont, and hi. appointment
will lend strength To the company.
Mr.. Horace L,1nis one Of the Oldest inhab
imnt- of Burlington, died at her residence it
.hat city, yesterday. For nearly seventy year,
She bad resided in that place. and it will be d
sad thought 70 mauy, that that home. 80 long
the scene ol such courteous and open-handcc
hospitality, is likely now 20 be closed. Avid,
circle will ever hold G, ememory Of Mrs Loolni
in uNeetionate remembrance
DR. ). b Smith, well knownas success.
fol practitioner Of medicine in Mortified som,
Year. since, but who for the past six years ha.
been prncticing hi- profession in California
hl- been vi-ng his friends in Vermont the pas
summer, and started on his return to III,
'','-e" '-''c 'as' week Inc Doctor Wile T.
" u'"sU'ef % w. Porter with whom the fam
"5 ''a'1e' "a the absence OF Dr. smith
The funeral of the late John F. Hale, tool
place at Dover, y H., on Saturday afternoon
There WAS marked observation Of the sad Ger
emony. The hc'l- were tlled and busine-
generally suspended Among the pall-beur
efs were Governor Straw, eS-Governor Harri
uan. Judge Daniel CLARK (who was with Mr.
iialc ten year, in the Senate), Gen. Gilman
N''.,''' non. "''ree ". togs, Hon Ma9o'
" "pP'n' Hon =. H. Rollins and Hon
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We ARE deeply panied to learn OF th
death OF Mr.. james Merrill, Secretary Of IL,
National Trust Company, of New York city
Nr Merrill was Formerly cashier Of the But
land County National Bank, and in thu
capacity made many warm friends in Vermont
Die wa, an upright, faithful, conscientious gen
leuan iu every position, and his death will b
sincerely mnurnej in Vermont. as well AZ il
New York, where he has been residing for tn,
past lew years.
Mr. Sidney Andrews, long and pleasant,
known 70 tho public through his connection