The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1886-12-29

hule Meau anu Emma WrlSley; those aD-
sent three days or less, Annie Casey,
Ruthie Hodge, Charlie and Ned Converse
and Albert Taplin.
Northfield.
G. ID. EDGERToN will receive subscrip-
tons and advertisements for the WATCH
MAN. Office in Metcaf's block over Bake's
store. = At the annual meeting of the
church, Friday evening,
officers We're chosen as follows: Moderator,
Rev. w. S. Hazen; clerk, j. II. Orcutt;
treasurer, Chauncey Denny; standing COM
mittee, Dan Guild, Nathaniel King and j.
l., Moseley. &. Denny was reelected deacon
for four years. - The fire engine com
panies held their elections Saturday even
ing, with the following results No. l.
Foreman, Thomas Patterson first assistant,
A. F. Spaulding; second assistant, G. w.
Steele; clerk and treasurer, w. w. Rum
rill; executive committee, 4. A. Wiley A.
Il. Denny and f. A. Preston. H. a. Brown
Is reappointed steward. The company
voted to give an oyster-supper soon. No.
foreman, w. r.. Beane; first assistant,
j. L. Moseley; second assistant, Lewis Rock;
clerk and treasurer DR.. j. III. Winch; ex-
ecutive committee, Page Harris, Il. ingalls,
and II. s. Thresher steward, j. b. Short
ridge. - The hooks will have their
election on Saturday evening of this week
80 4 dinner will be given in the vestry
of the Methodist church Saturday, from
twelve to two, which will be free to all
members OF Ine Sunuay-SCnOOl. - Il. w.
Dutton has sold his brown Lambert mare
to G.. H. Terrill, who will put her on a farm
in Morristown. u. W. Chase has
traded his place on Pleasant street for a
farm in the western part of Brookfield and
moves there this week. - Miss Nellie
Flood is at home from Boston on fort
nights vacation. - Frank Avery is
spending the week in Burlington. - NJ.
A. Howe came up from Cambridge, Mass,
to spend Christmas, and w. G. Howe from
Wentworth, n. II. - +. L. Field has
been at home from Boston few days this
week.
PIainfield.
The Christmas gatherings at the Metho-
dist church Friday evening and at the Con-
gregatonal church on Saturday evening
were well attended and passed off very
pleasantly. The trees were heavily laden
and many costly gifts were distributed.
60 Mrs. Eta, wife of Henry Martin of
Williamstown, formerly of East Montpelier,
and only daughter of Mr.. and Mrs. A. W.
King of Marshfeld was buried here last
Sunday. 1t was her thirtieth birthday.
She was very exemplary young lady and
was well known in this town aud vicinity.
Her loss will be mourned by a large circle
of friends. - Will Marsh returned last
Friday from Clinton, Mass, where he has
been for some weeks past dealing in prod
uce. He intends to 90 there again in the
near future. We are glad to report
that Mr.. Charles Bancroft is better. -
Marshtield band gave promenade concert
at A. c. Slayton's hall last Saturday night
which was largely attended. A good time
10 rerv low II ia fearad that sbe con snr.
i've opiv a faw davs @ Pev T Edward
Wright of Montpelier delivered very in
teresting lecture in the Universalist church
last Tuesday night. Subject Bundle of
Habits"
reorganized last sunday hv The re.eject;on
Of w a Jones snnerintendent. A A
Kneeland assistant snnerintendent. Grace
| Haseltine' secretary and treasurer: Bert.
Barnard. librarian; Myra Jones, Organist.
A review of the lessons of the mast wear was
given by George Tones. Abbie Jones. George
Wallis and Mary Jones. each covering
three months. Seldom has the school been
favored with any essay which would com
re Wy Ir,,c.n 90 w W. ,,t,inI
truthe - ,The namhers of Comnanv r
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tree The attendance was Good consider.
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in Rrodford hos ratnrnad h66ue E VIII
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hrief visit to town last week @-N Mr. and
| Wrs \ l. Dicl,eneon ara yiSiting Friends in
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