The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1885-10-21

Myrtle Page. The bridesmaids were Miss
Anna Spencer of Plainfeld and Miss Katie
Ticknor of Lebanon, N. H., and the groons-
men were Clyde Il. Kellogg of Lebanon, N.
H., brother of the groom, and Ed. Bartlett,
brother of the bride. During the marriage
ceremony and the reception which followed
the bridal party stood under an arch of
evergreen trimmed with myrtle vines and
white dahias, from the center of which w as
suspended large bell OF evergreen trimmed
with white chrysanthemums, candy tuft and
astors. The ceremony was performed by
Rev. j. A. Sherburne, assisted by Rev. w.
7. Swinnerton. The brides dress was of
London smoke rhadame satin, trimmed
with embossed velvet, with cream-colore
roses and pearl-coored gloves. The brides
muslin, trimmed with Oriental lace and
white satin ribbon, with red roses and
white gloves. After the reception refresh
ments were served, consisting of cake, coffee
and fruit. The cake was made by Mrs. II.
ID. Richards, which is sufficient guarantee
that it was of the best. During the even
ing the Planfield cornet band played some
of their finest selections. The bride and
groom were presented with the following
beautiful and useful presents: Silver cake
basket, Mrs. Laura Post; silver cake-basket,
Mr. and Mrs. II. q. Perry, Mr. and Mrs. l.. G.
Batchelder, Mr.. and Mrs. w. j. Batchelder,
Mr. and Mrs f. A. Shorey, Nathan Batch
elder, A. E. Foss, Mrs. NJ. r. Kinney and
Fred Kinney; silver tea and coffee-urns, e.
j. Bartlett; one dozen of silver knives,
Minnie, Myrtle and Fred Slayton, Minnie
and Fred Mears and Will Averill one
dozen of silver forks, the brides parents;
pair of dessert-spoons, A. f. Snow; pair of
dessert-spoons, Mr. and Mrs. Edward Lane;
pair of dessert-spoons, Mr.. and Mrs. Harty
skinner; pair of tablespoons Mrs. A. w.
Alvord pair of tablespoons, ID. NJ. Perkins,
II. Cutler and Sol. Bartlett tablespoon,
ND1nm Palmer.
son; butter-knife and sugar-spoon, Mr.. and
Mrs Ira Bucklin; sugar-spoon, Mrs George
ID. Kidder; half a dozen teaspoons, Mr..
and Mrs. w. S. Martin, Mr.. and Mrs. II.
p. Martin, Mr. and Mrs. A. V Taylor, Mr..
and Mrs. A. n. Greeley, Mary and Anna
Spencer, Mr. and Mrs. c. A. Bartlett, Mr..
and Mrs. Fred Perrin; half a dozen tea
spoons, Kittredge Hutchinson; half dozen
teaspoons, Ira Stone; Cowpers Poems,
Anna Batchelder; pickle-dish, +. II. Gid
den; celery stand, Mr. and Mrs. j. b. Wells;
tea-cups and saucers, Pearl, Mary and Laura
Gaylord; Longfellow's Poems, Mr. and Mrs.
Luther G. Town; half dozen fruit-knives,
Mr.. and Mrs. Fri Batchelder; knife-rest, E.
c. Wells; one dozen goblets, Mrs. r. ID.
Richards and Mrs G. p. Sayton; one
dozen napkins, Mrs. Abram Page; par of
salt-celars, Mr.. and Mrs. Ii. j. Slayton;
silver vase Katie Tcknor; silver butter
dish, w. f. Lazelle; salt and pepper castor,
Mr.. and Mrs. Roswell Reed; plush frame
and picture, May Cree; berry-dish, Mr.. and
Mrs. Clinton Cutler; pickle-dish, Mr.. and
Mrs. ID. w. Moses, plush covered key
board, Ellen Batchelder; Cartoons City
Ballads Rebecca White and Mary Page
shell-plate, Clinton Bartlett; pair of towels
each, Mrs. Sewall Batchelder, Mrs. Eugene
Cree, Mrs Ira Robinson, Mr.. and Mrs. II.
IL. Dewey and Inez Tinkham; towels and
table-cloth, Mrs. II. G. Kellogg; table-cloth,
Mr. and Mrs A. j. Batchelder; set of under
wear, Mrs. ID. l. and Mrs. NJ. Z. Page tidy,
Bertha Bucklin; shells, Mrs. Mary Kidder;
picture and frame, Eddie Kiser; cake-trunlx,
w. J. Batchelder; ten-dollar gold piece,
Mrs. Hyde Kingsley; ten dollars Clyde E.
kellogg; fve-dollar gold-piece, Prentiss
Shepard; sums of money, amounting in all
to over forty dollars, Mr.. and Mrs. f. Skin
ner, Mr.. and Mrs. f. H. Cutler, George
Townsend, A. f. Martin, S. S. Smith, o.
w. Cree, j. S. Chamberlain, Nathan Skin
ner, Reuben Batchelder, Elijah Batchelder
II. G.. Moore, Erastus Batchelder, Ly-
man Moore, Mr.. and Mrs. Blake, Horace
Batchelder, n. G. Page, Mr.. and Mrs. n.
Kinney. Among the guests from out OF
town were Mrs. Laura Post and daughter
of Boston, Mr.. and Mrs. Fri Batchelder
Mrs. John Griswold and daughter, and
| Pearl Mary and Laura Gaylord of Brook
field; Mrs. r. G.. Kellogg, mother of the
| groom, of West Randolph; Mrs. Ira Buck
lin and daughter, Miss Katie Ticknor and
! Clyde e. Kellogg, brother of the groom, OF
Lebanon, n. II. A novel feature was al
autograph album, in which the brides pa
rents requested all guests to write theil
names. The bride and groom started
! Thursday noon on a wedding trip to Boston
80 a large number attended the mas
querade promenade, last Wednesday, and
all appeared to have pleasant time. -
/" Hungering and Thirstng after Righteous
ness " was Rev l.. f. Fortney's theme a
the Universalist church last Sunday. =-
The ladies of the Universalst society vii
give cake and coffee party and entertain
ment at the home of Mrs. Archie Batchel
der this wednesday, evening. A genera
invitation is extended.
East Roxbury
S. III. ALLEN and wife went to Thetfor,
last week. - Hiram Henry is to NOV,
on to his farm this week. - Charlie.
Allen is very low, and is expected t
live but a short time. - S. a. BraleN
went to Boston last week on business -
The farmers are far behind with their work
- Jacob Wardner is shingling his saw
mill. - Deacon j. I. Edison and Orr
Boyce went to Bridgewater to attend tn
Advent meeting last week. - eide
apples are very plenty this fall.
Warren.
The ladies of the Woman's Christia
Temperance Union will meet with Mrs.
A. Eldredge on Tuesday afternoon of mex
Wech' - WI. harry i oIttr TtctlNeu III
wallet, that he lost some time ago, by maj
last Saturday night. There was no nam
attached to it, - Il. II. Edgerton an
Mrs. M. E. Perkins are visiting friends i
Barre, Berlin and Randolph. - Mr.,
George Putnam returns to her home i
Gardner, Mass. this week. - Mrs. Mo-
gan from Lincoln is visiting her parents an
other friends in town. - Helen the elC
est daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Frank Stoc
dard, died last week Wednesday night {
typhoid fever, aged thirteen years. -
Mr.. James Miller and family go to St. A
bans this week to reside. - Mr. an
Mrs John Eddy of st. Adams visite
friends in this place last week.
, Waterbury.
THROUGH the neglect of some one, til
bumper at the depot was left in a positio
where passing engine came in conta,
with il and pretty well demolished
- The match game of ball between I'll
MiddleseX and Little River mines did N,
come Off last Saturday, as was anticipate,
the Little River nine not appearing. -
People in and about the village were prett
thoroughly frightened last week, it bein
stated that there were one or two cas-,
of smallpox. This is, however, without an
foundation and people can feel at rest col
: corning such reports. - About thrt
, O'Clock Sunday morning some of the cit
Zens were awakened by sound which r
!, sembled singing. 1t emanated from an il
? dividual who was then employed in hol,
i ing up one of the brick buildings in the vi
> lage. On being interviewed, he said he ha
walked all the way from Montpelier, an
: that his chum started with him, but he ha
: lost him somewhere on the road and cou
- ! not fell Wbpra bnt tbpnObt ha wv uix In