The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1890-07-02
From Town Correspondents,
Berlin.

FTOIl lOWH correspondents
Berlin.
Rev John j. Hall has been invited to
preach in the Pioneer Presbyterian church,
Marinette, Wis, during the month of July.
Brookfield.
Mary Upham and Jennie Conland gave
their schools a picnic last Saturday after
noon in the grove of d. A. Morse, near the
village.
Rev. S. L. Bates exchanged with Rev.
Henry Cummings of STAFFORD last Sunday.
Mr.. Cummings supplied the First and Sec
ond churches.
Mr. and Mrs. John Perham attended
commencement at Burlington last week.
Their son Morey was one of the graduates
from the scientific course.
Rev. A. j. Lyman of Brooklyn, N. Y, who
has spent few weeks in town for the last
two years, is expected again with his fam
lily this week at William G. Clark's. Mr..
Clark is to have about thirty summer
boarders.
A pleasant event was the marriage of Miss
Mary p. Wilcox and Fred ID. Ladd of
Sharon, which took place on Tuesday morn
ing of last week at the residence of Dea. S.
p. Wilcox, father of the bride. Rev. S. l..
Bates was the officiating clergyman.
Anna Clark is at home from St. Johns
health. - Among the arrivals of last
week were Mrs. Locke and daughter Of
Concord, n. H., visiting A. l.. Follans-
bee, and Mrs. Lucy Upham Partridge of
Uxbridge, Mass. 80 William f. Bigelow
has returned to WATERFOWL. Mass -
Frank Lamson and family have returned
to Massachusetts. - Mrs. Philura Up
ham is visiting in town
Cabot.
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dren at the Congregational church last Sun
day evening.
A large delegation from this town at
tended the county convention of Christian
Endeavor Societies at Berlin last week.
Rev, B. S. Adams of East st. Johnsbury,
formerly of this place, preached at the Con-
gregational church, in exchange with Mr..
Russell, last Sunday.
Miss Sally Severance died quite suddenly
last Wednesday afternoon, having been sick
only few days Funeral services were
held at the house on Friday.
Rev. Mr.. Stimson and wife, missionaries
to China, are visiting relatives at Lower
Cobot. Mrs. Stimson gave an interesting
talk to the Congregational Sunday-school
in the morning, and in the afternoon Mr..
Stimson gave a lecture at Lower Cabot
upon his experiences in China.
Miss Alice Morse went to Nantasket
Beach, last Monday, to work in hotel
during the summer. - G. f. Harvey,
wife and daughter of Saratoga N. Y, are
visiting friends in town. - Mr.. and
Mrs. b. G. Rogers are in Sterling, Neb., Wis
iting sister of Mrs. Rogers.
Calais.
AT the school meeting of district No :
the auditors report showed that S497 80 had
been expended for school purposes the last
year. The officers for the next year are:
Moderator, Allen Morse; clerk, treasurer
and receiver of taxes, l.. A. Kent; COM
mittee, G.. W. Kent; auditor. o. w. Aims
worth. Tax, twenty-five cents.
Ina L. Robinson, who graduated at the
Randolph Normal School last week, is at
at home. - Mrs. /. NJ. Wright and her
two children are on visit at her fathers
- w. l.. Stickney and wife are spend
ing the heated term at his fathers. -
Mrs. Parmenter, widow of Edward Parmen-
ter, who has been dangerously sick the past
two weeks, is somewhat better. - Rev.
Henry Howard was in town a few days
last week.
Chelsea.
Miss Lucy E. Corwin is very i'll of pneu-
monia, but is now thought to be improving.
Great preparations are making for Inde-
pendence day. Patriotism will be on tap
at every corner, and all the world are in
vited to come and partake.
Miss Alma f. Adams has graduated from
the Methodist Seminary at Montpelier and
is now at home. - Miss Eva Veazie of
Somerville, Mass, is at j. A. II. Corwin's
- Mrs. Aurilla NJ. George of Charles
town, Mass, is visiting her father, Jasper
Ladd. - Principal w. II. Cummings
and family are at A. III. Powers. Mr..
Cummings, who has been teaching for two
years at Homer, n. Y, has lately accepted
an offer of the principalship of Kimball
Union Academy, Meriden, n. H., and will
begin work there this fall. - Rev. w
II. Davis of Detroit Mich, is now a doctor
of divinity, the degree having been Just con-
ferred upon him by Olivet College, in
Michigan.
East Corinth.
Rev. C. w. Morse of st. Johnsbury occu-
pied the pulpit last Sunday.
The school taught by Mrs. George Taplin
of Topsham closed last Saturday
Mr.. and Mrs. j. b. Kemp were in Boston
last week. They returned on Saturday.
Mr.. j. f. Chamberlain and daughter
Helen of Medford Mass, are spending
their vacation in town.
East Montpelier.
Mrs. G. NJ. Clark is quite sick.
Mr.. and Mrs WILDER Goodrich have son
and heir
G. A. Livingstone preached at the Center
last Sunday.
George Davis completed his work as
census enumerator last week.
II. p. Worcester's brother and wife OF
Rhode Island are visiting him.
Miss Mary Jacobs, who has taught the
past year in Richmond, is visiting in town.
A baseball club was organized June 20
and has already resulted in very lame
| thumb.
Mrs. Villa Campbell closed very sue.
cessfu term of school in this village last
Friday.
The strawberry festival at the Brick
church last Saturday evening was a perfect
| success.
Rev. Nj. White, a student from Tufts
! College, preached at the East and North viii
| lagos last Sunday