The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1892-01-27

/ DyShuubT fttdbn huu hSDuIy hlioh WoIo
in town last Friday to sell property formerly
| belonging to Homer VanDeusen. - Or
| cas- Harrington has had relapse from the
| grip, but is now much better. - Charles
Kew, who has been receiving treatment at
the Mary Fletcher hospital is now at his
brothers. on South hill, He is still great
sufferer and 1t is probable that he should
| have remained longer at the hospital. -
| N. II Celey and wife, former residents, are
| visiting friends in town. - j. ID. Bid
| good OF Manchester, N. H., lately came here
to visit his wife, who has been here for
some time. G. II. Sawyer Of Barre
was in town last week on business.
Mortified.
Mrs. Mary Blood, who has been i'll with
pneumonia, has made such satisfactory
| progress toward recovery that her son and
nephew returned to the West, Friday even
ing.
The Good Templars' quarterly election OF
| officers will take place at the meeting on
| Friday evening of this week, at which time
the result of the competitive work for this
quarter will be announced.
Hiram Duusmoor, longtime and we'll
known resident of this town, died in Goulds-
| vile last week Tuesday, and was buried in
the cemetery at that village Thursday after
noon. His age was sixty-five.
The graded school will hold at the school
building this "wednesday evening socia-
those taking part wearing costumes to rep
resent the titles OF well-known books.
The severest cold snap of the season oc.
Cured last week, the Thermometers about
town registering as low as twenty-six de-
grees below zero Wednesday morning and
twenty Thursday. The lowest, at the signal
station, was eighteen below Wednesday
morning.
w. w. Rumrill's wife, who has been an
invalid for many years, died about five
o'clock Thursday III orning of a complication
of pneumonia and heart disease. Funeral
services were held at the house of their SON
in-law, DIR. Minott, on North street, Sunday
afternoon. Mrs. Rumrll was an estimable
woman and highly esteemed by all who
knew her. Her age was fifty-fve.
AT the annual meeting of the corporators
OF the Savings bank, last Wednesday even
ing the old board of trustees was elected
as follows: A. Denny, o. ID. Edgerton
j. G. b Thayer. John p. Davis, j. II. Or
cult, K. X. Jones, Frank Plumley; presi
dent, A. E. Denny; vice-president, o. ID
Edgerton; treasurer, j. G. b. Thayer. The
bank continues in steadily increasing pros
perity, having about $4,000 of deposits
and large surplus.
Professor j b. Denotes lecture on cleo
trcty, Saturday evening, seems to be gen
orally considered the most interesting tina
has been given in the University course
The fine apparatus, which was well handled
by an efficient assistant, produced some new
and striking experiments and the lecturer
held the unwearied attention OF his audi
ence for two hours. The next entertain
ment of the course will be a lecture on for
eign travel Saturday evening of this week
by p. VonFinkelstein Mamreov, German
Jew.
East Orange.
Rev. c. E. Davis has recovered from hi
recent illness and was able to supply hi
: pulpit last Sunday morning.
The Tuesday evening prayer-meeting
are held at Mrs. @. Il. Bradley's and thu
Thursday evening ones at j. A. Eastman s
Though many are still sick with the pre-
vailng epidemic, there are no new cases
and general Improvement is manifest.
Rev. c. H. Richardson has returned II
Dartmouth after several weeks vacation a
home. 60 Mrs. II. II. Colby has returned
: from Bellows Falls, where she has been at
tending her sick aunt, Miss Dearborn
: g. A. Eastman has gone to Soutl
, Ryegate to care for sick friends. - Mrs
, Hannah Davis, an aged lady, is in feeb
health.
n. Miller Pratt very acceptably supplied
the Congregational pulpit last Sunday
I w. e. Bartlett has eight colts i
training and has been engaged to trail
thirty-two in all - r. ID. Pratt of Yves
, Concord was recent guest at l.. f. Fort
neys. - j. NJ. Batchelder & Son hav
purchased lot of lumber of Joseph Lane
which will make business lively at thei
i mill for some time.
. PittsfieId
, Fred P. Mcpherson died at the home
his only sister, Mrs. Orange Tozier, on Sa
3 urday morning, January Is, and his remain
o were taken to the western part of NeN
Q York, Mr.. and Mrs. Tozier accompanyiu
q | them.
h At the annual election OF officers at til
9 Methodist Sunday school, Byron Farmer
ter was elected superintendent; Almon
I Brown, secretary and treasurer; Charlie
1 Avery, librarian, and Miss Eunce Baldwin
q assistant librarian.
The fourth quarterly meeting will be hel
at the Methodist church, February 6 and
services commencing at half past one o
# Saturday afternoon. Preaching by the pr
r siding elder, A. b: Truax. Sacrament
services at ten o'clock on Sunday, con
mencing with love feast followed b
i. preaching and the Lords Supper.
n Mrs. Helen A. Morse died at the home
g. her daughter, Mrs. Thomas Jeffersonvill
a January 16, and her remains were brougl
8 to this place for interment beside those
It her husband last Monday Last Tuesday
funeral service was held at the home of h'
daughter, Mrs. r. Durkee She was an ii
Il dulgent mother, kind neighbor, and
worthy member of the Methodist churcl
She leaves three daughters, four sons and
"a large circle of friends to mourn their loss
y Lewis Breed, NJ. d., OF Boston spent fe
-. days with his parents and returned la
~ Wednesday. - Mrs. Luella Eaton
I Boston is sick at the home of her parent
y Mr.. and Mrs Harris Breed. - Prime
Ameron returned from his trip to the Pro
8 ince of Quebec last week. - Loren;
le Parmenter of Rochester has bought Jol
z, RockwelPs place.
20 North Pomfret.
al Mr.. and Mrs. Will Whipple have lit
son. - Mrs. and Mrs, Harvey Leona
have buried their infant daughter. -
Lewis Brown has gone TO Massachuset
t, to live with his mother. - Bert Ba
Ie thoomew and wife are at Will Whippe
Of - Mr.. Mayos daughter Della is
n home.
T. Roxbury.
Rodney Wiley, while telling a tree Fl
OF day, had the misfortune to receive fra
I'd ture of the arm from falling limb.
Ih Mrs. Patrick O'Grady has been quite
p with pneumonia as has also Billings Spal
IL ing. Both are said TO be improving.
90 Mrs. James Butterfield died on Thursda
as Funeral services were held at her late re-
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