The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1889-01-16
From Our Town Correspondents.

CoRINTH CoRNER.-The Week of PRAYER
was observed in the Methodist church. by
meetings each evening in the week except
Monday and Saturday. - Sarah Fellows
closes successful term of school this week.
EAST ToPsHAM.-Rev. A j. Langdell of
Iowa, with his family is visiting his brother
in-law, Rev. S. G. Vail. - Uncle Colwell
has returned from New Hampshire. -
Rev. A. j. Langdell occupied the pulpit of
the Methodist church last Sunday He
preached an excellent sermon.
GoULDsvILLE.-S. F. Thompson had three
fingers badly cut in saving machine last
week. - Mrs. Olive Simons is i'll with
pneumonia. - Mrs. Lewis Cass is soon
to come here from Jericho. She expects
her husband, who is now in the West, to
come here for the remainder of the winter.
RoCHEsTER.-Thi place was visited last
week Wednesday night and Thursday by
the severest gale for long time About
half the roof was taken off the hotel barn.
- Mrs. NJ. A. White, the new milliner
quietly packed up her goods last Sunday
and left town, leaving several unpaid bills.
STowE.-A town meeting is called for
January 49, at one O'Clock p NJ, to take
action on voting aid in the construction of
railroad from Waterbury to Stowe. -
The Week of Prayer was observed by union
meetings hell Zach evening in the week
- A lyceum will be held at the school
ORANGE.-A. s. Martin is again seriously
i'll. 80 branch of the Young Peoples
Society of Christian Endeavor was organ
lied here January 2. - Mrs. b. F.
Tower and Mrs. Luther Guild returned to
their home in Coventry last week Tuesday,
accompanied by their brother. q. C. Lord.
Mr.. Lord returned Friday, with four-year-
old colt, which he bought in Coventry.
RoxBURY.-Z. S. Stanton was at Barre
Eri1 Il
soner on the Barre railroad. Mrs
Helen Chamberlin of st. Albans visited her
father last week. - Miss Mabel Spald-
ing died Sunday forenoon, after short ill
ness. - Meetings were held at the Con-
gregational church last week every evening
except Tuesday, - Mr.. and Mrs. G. w.
Orcutt were at West Randolph over Sun
day.
WNDHAM. M.-Leslie Lawrence slipped on
the ice day or two ago, injuring his
shoulder badly. Harry Gould met with a
similar accident. 60 Robert Chapman,
who was injured by fall from the roof
OF shed about two weeks ago, has sutii-
ciently recovered to attend school again.
= c. |. Gould and Charles Moore in
tend to commence driving teams for G..
Huntley of Londonderry as soon as sutfi-
cient snow falls for shedding.
WHEELoCK,-F. Il. Bell of St. Albans
was in town last week. - Mrs. Bullock,
VINO mas been visiting in Massachusetts, has
returned and will board with Mrs. Staples.
= John Nelson has moved into Amos
HOyt's house. - A. NJ. Gray, who has
been running the Myron Park farm during
the past year, will move into the Drown
house when his time is out on the farm
- The East Burke dramatic club played
the temperance drama, The Social Glass, "
at the town hall last week Tuesday evening
PLAINFIELD.-The remains of Orvis Page,
formerly OF this town, were brought here
last Wednesday for int&ment The
funeral services were held at his home in
Barre, by Rev. j. f. Rhoades. 80 Last
week was observed at the Methodist church
as the Week of Prayer. - Rev. l.. II.
Fortney was called to Waterloo, p. O., last
week to attend the funeral of former
parishoner. - w. Il. Martin Post,
G. A. r., held successful campfire at the
Congregational church last Thursday even
ing.
SOUTH WOODBURY.. There will be an en-
tertainment, consisting OF music, recitations
and tableaux at the church vestry Tuesday
evening, January %. Supper will also be
served by the ladies. Admission, includ-
ing supper, fifteen cents; children, ten
cents. 60 One day last week nine old
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