The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1891-07-01
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in Graves woods, where pleasant time
was had.
Mr.. Edison Foss and Miss Maloney were
married at the Catholic church at North
field last Thursday.
Union services were held at the Congre-
gational church on Sunday, Rev. S. III.
Wheeler officiating.
A number of people attend the meeting
of the Young Peoples Society of Christian
Endeavor at Warren to-day.
Miss Josie Taylor, Miss Mary Moody and
Frank Eliot members of the graduating
class at Montpelier, are now at home.
1t was rather windy for the band concert
Friday evening, but in spite of the difficult
ties quite variety of pieces was rendered
Rev. w. r. Davenport, who is recovering
from an attack of the grip while camping
with his family, spent Sunday last at his
home in Williamstown.
Mr.. and Mrs. e. W. Hutchins and Mas
ters Edwin and Jacob, of Cincinnati, Ohio,
are spending a few days at the old home
stead. They leave this week for the sea-
shore.
Quarterly meeting will be held next Sun
day in the Methodist church. Presiding
Elder Truax will offcate here and also at
North Duxbury. Services at the usual
hours
Ed Boyce and Mrs George Pierce of
Chelsea, Mass, were married at his home in
this village on Sunday at three p. NJ. by Rev.
S. II. Wheeler.
The town baseball club received rather
severe defeat at the hands of the Northhelds
last Thursday. The boys think it an honor
to play against a Norwich University bat
terry.
Miss Lola Bixby of Montpelier aud NJ. E.
Caverly OF New York city were married
Friday afternoon by Rev. George f. Smith,
at the Seminary at Montpelier. They took
the afternoon train for New York city.
Waterbury Centre.
Quarterly meeting was held in the Meth
odist church last Sunday, and one week
ago Children's day was observed.
= Miss Maude Seaver of Springfield,
Mass, is stopping with her grandfather,
Alonzo Hart. - Professor Dale returned
from Lewiston, Maine, last Thursday.
80 Professor Buker is in town for few
days. - Miss Diantha Newcomb of
Mortified is visiting at f. A. Newcomb's.
- Miss Ida Fuller is in town. 80
Miss Mary Smith returned from WELLESLEY,
Mass, last week. 80 Miss Lucia Smith
has been visiting in Burlington.
Williamstown.
Rev. w. r. Davenport was quite ill here
last week.
Miss Lura Montgomery and Nettie Bass of
Braintree are visiting in town.
w 0uSOr OlUly anu IL SlSler VI MIS- Mtl-
vim Church were married last week
DR.. George f. Maloy returned West on
Monday. His family will remain here for
the present.
Citizens who would not be left " will
note a change in the time of the trains to
and from Barre.
DR.. c. A. Bailey, wife and daughter, were
in town last week. They had a hearty well
come here, as they always do.
The only brother of John Duffus, a manu-
facturer in Brooklyn, n. Y, is expected
here, with his family, this week.
Willis II. Gale last week lost a pocket
book containing money and valuable
papers, between his home and Barre.
Friends of Mrs. DR.. n. w. Perry, now of
Burlington, will be glad to know that she
is recovering from her recent severe illness.
The Free Baptist church pulpit is to be
supplied hereafter by the Free Baptist
clergyman who has lately moved to Wash
ington.
DIR. E. c. Lewis, now of Rutland, is Wis
iting this, his native town. Such men as
the doctor may be claimed, with honor by
their birthplaces.
home in Burlington, and not expected to
live. Her niece, Miss Ella Benedict, is in
Burlington at present.
Rev. Mr.. Mills late of Newport, whose
services the Congregationalists hoped to
secure after hearing him, writes disappoint-
ingly about coming here to preach.
Dr. Jason c. Briggs. now prosperously
located in Somerville, Mass, was in town
last week. He had been in attendance
upon the recent camp-meeting in Northtield.
Rev. h. L. Nanton will exchange with
Rev Mr.. Evans of Randolph Center next
Sunday. There will be union service at
the Congregational church next Sunday
evening.
Two of our good Scotch friends here tell
us of two Scottish sayings that are well
worth home over here. Far birds have
fine feathers >" " PARKWAY doves have the
fairest feathers
Miss Ella Martin, the popular teacher of
our village school, reports an increase of
more than one hundred per cent in the num-
! Der of scholars enrolled in the district in
| the last two years.
George p. Robertson has returned to
! work in John Duffus' stone-shed, hoping
! for health that shall not require his return
to Scotland. We should be sorry to lose
him from our place.
Frank, son of the late Charles Lynde and
| Orrin, son of Marcus A. Smith, graduated
from Goddard Seminary, Barre, last week.
An Grafton by Mr.. Smith is said to rank
high among class orations at Goddard.
Miss Katie, second daughter of Mr.. and
]
| i'll with lung trouble She remained at her
work of teaching till the middle of last
week, though she had been poorly for some
! time.
The people of the South Hill district are
to celebrate the Fourth in the same sensible
and delightful manner this year that they
! did last. There will be picnic, games, lit
erary exercises, and every body is invited to
| join in the celebration
Miss Alice Edison, Mrs. Enos f. Walker,
and daughter Alice, Thomas Spooner and
Thomas Poland are among the recently
sick ones here. Mr. Spooner has rheumatic
fever. DR.. G. b. Watson reports an amount
of sickness unusual for the month of June.
Such demand has there been here of
late for hotel accommodations that persons
wanting beard and entertainment have
been obliged to go out of the village for 1t,
in some instances. A nonresident hotel
keeper of large experience thinks re-
markably fine hotel business awaits the
man who "knows how to keep hotel
here.
Charles Moore and William Grearson, of