The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1891-08-12

recently in coming down stairs, and Is quite
helpless at the present time.
Miss NJ Ella Martin will teach a fall term
of the village school; Mrs. Anna Benedict
Franklin will teach in the III. ID. Abbott
districts and Miss Alice Martin in Barre.
Thomas Spooner desires to express his
great gratitude for the gift of So from our
citizens. He has the names of the eighty
four donors, which he treasures with care.
Frank Barnes will soon enter upon two
years course in a training school in Spring
field, Mass, to fit himself for secretary
ship in the Young Mems Christian Associa-
ton.
James Burnham had, in the last year,
" shuffled off " so much of his mortal
coil, >" that it began to look to him as If all
would go. But of late he is fast taking It on
again, and bids fair to be himself once more.
Rev. r. L. Nantons subject next Sunday
morning will be "The Century's Changes"
AT three P. NJ he will preach in the Pratt
school-house subject, The Christian Plat
form" At $3.50 P. NJ. he will preach
at Graniteville; subject as Prayer
Answered."
Miss Fannie Carleton is staying in Barre
with Mrs. A. p. Braley. 80 Henry A.
Ainsworth and family are expected here
soon from the Maine sea-coast. 80 Mrs
John Duffus and children are with friends
in Waterbury. Lewis Ellis recently
lHuy III 6TdulJbNlllB. MIS-.
Aurelia Adams, wife of the late Bingham
Seaver of Burlington, was in town last
week. 80 Mrs. Jason II. Jeffords has re-
turned from Washington, ID. G.
Windham.
A large delegation from the Young Peo-
pies Society of Christian Endeavor from
this place and South Windham attended
the county convention at South Wardsboro,
August I. They report a very interesting
meeting and very pleasant day. The
house was filled to overlooking, and nearly
all whose names were on the programme
were present. Tea and coffee were furnished
by the ladies' of the place, and dinner was
also provided for those who had no lunch
with them.
Mrs. F. II. Harris is visiting in New
Hampshire and Massachusetts. - Miss
Nellie Rhoades is home for a short visit.
Her cousin, Miss Angie Allbee and a
friend, are visiting her.
Woodbury.
A Sunday-school picnic will be held on
Butternut fiat, on the west shore of Long
pond, next Saturday. A general invita-
ton is extended.
The evangeists who have been holding a
series OF meetings in the south part of the
town will hold meeting at the Center
Wednesday evening of this week.
A large company from Hardwick, includ-
ing the band and many from this place,
held basket picnic near the Standard
granite quarry, on the top of Robinson
mountain, last week Thursday
Mrs. Lucretia (Town) Barney of Worces.
ter, Mass, was in town over Sunday. -
Mrs. G. II. Chadwick of Lowell, Mass, is
visiting her parents and friends in this
place. - Rev. G. II. Morse and family
who have been visiting in this place. re.
turned to their home in Brookfeld, last
Tuesday.
Worcester.
Rev. Mr.. Webster supplied the pulpit al
the Methodist church last Sunday.
AS Daniel Massey and George Markham
were returning home from assisting neigh
Dor in haying, and while descending q
steep hill, the harness broke, the horse ran
both were thrown out, and were seriously
hurt. Mr. Massey received a cut over one
eye nearly three inches long He was un
conscious an hour and half His daugh
ter, Mrs. Cheney, was sent for, and came
to assist in caring for him. Mr.. Maxhan
received some severe bruises, but is doing
well. Mr.. Massey is also doing we'll
NJ. L. Hamblet and wife and Miss Hattie
Frye of Lowell, Mass, are visiting in town
- Will Hatch and family have gone t
a beach in Maine for few weeks vacation