The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-12-06

Prince, who has been quite i'll with pneu
monis. IL now better. His daughter, Mrs.
S NJ Flint OF Burlington, has been here the
past week to care for him. - Willis T.
Sparhawk, a teacher In the schools at Brim-
field, Mass, was at home for Thanksgiving
He returned on Monday. - Most Of the
college boys were home for Thanksgiving.
- Miss Hattie Angel, Miss May Crrs
and Ernest Tracy went to Berlin last W ell
nesday evening TO attend reunion OF the
Hutchinson family the next day. - Will
liam Seymour, shoe manufacturer of
Lynn, Mass, has been visiting his father, g.
G.. Seymour - Ida Thatcher was in
Royalton, Thursday evening. to attend the
wedding OF Nathan l. Hale and Mary Wild.
- Anne Dubois Is visiting this week
in Hanover, N. H., at her annt's, Mrs. g. p.
Frost. - Mrs. DR.. Forbush and daugh-
ter, Mrs. Harriet e. Randall, have been
visiting Mr.. and Mrs. NJ. l.. Chadwick.
- Belle Brewster Is to live in South
Royalton this winter. - George Mason,
who has been quite seriously ill., has suffi-
GENTLY recovered to return to Lynn, Mass,
where he has a situation in a clothing
store.
Roxbury
The commissioners on the estate Of f. II.
Spaulding are still at work. The auction
will he December ID.
The ladies Of the Universalist Sewing So
ciety will hold sociabe in their rooms
December o. All are cordially invited to
attend.
West Orcutt went to Springfield Mass,
TO eat Thanksgiving turkey. - Mr.. and
Mrs. Lapine, two daughters and son. from
Windsor spent Thanksgiving with their
daughter, Mrs. W. ID. Fits - Mrs
who has been visiting the past few weeks
| in Massachusetts, has returned to town.
- A Miss Spauldng, daughter of the
late Mrs. ID. Spaulding who was brought
here for intermtnt, is stopping in town,
- Joseph Howe goes to Boston this
week, where he il to spend the winter.
South Ryegate.
Thanksgiving services were held at both
churches in the morning.
A daughter was born last Wednesday to
Mr.. and Mrs. William Mcqueen.
Arrangements have been made to have
the streets lighted on dark nights.
The separator at the creamery broke
when it was first started, but the delay was
| only temporary.
William Ii. Jack left town last Saturday
for Boston. Thence he will go to his former
| home in Scotland.
There will be three days meeting Of the
state board Of agriculture at Ryegate, De-
cember q, % and %.
| The Ryegate Granite Works has received
an order for three monuments Of Barre
granite, 10 ne placed on Jne battlefield OF
| Chickamauga.
| Wilbur McAllister of st. Johnshury, aud
Miss Lora McAllister OF St. Johnsbury,
spent Thanksgiving with MIR. and Mrs. j..
II. McAllister, their parents.
Robert FarQuharson, George Gray,
| Henry Webber aud several more of Rye-
gates choice hunters shouldered their fire.
| arms, last Thursday and started for large
| animals The thpN hrpuUbt homo u a q
remarkable, if their story is true.
Bell Sargent and Nellie Bone were at
home from school over Thanksgiving,
- Mrs. Archibald Richie is GONZALES
cent. 60 Mrs. Fred Dow has gone to her
home in Canada to spend the winter. -
Rosa Park is at home from the Normal
School at johnson.
Waits River.
Several inches OF snow fell on Sunday
which makes skating on the pond nearly
| impossible.
Morris Hood and Ida Smith were married
at w. b. Hoods, Thursday evening, by
Rev. j. I. Baxendale.
Schools in districts No and 10 began on
Monday with Minnie W. Folsom and Mel.
lie G. Hutchinson as teachers.
Fred Cunning am, who has been work.
ing in Burlington. is spending few days at
j. f. Woodman's. - Mrs. Mary Ma.
COON is visiting her son, ID E. Mago0n
- K. Il. Swift of Haverlill, n H..
joined his family at A. l.. Patterson's last
week. - IL A. Chase is at home from
North Groton for few days. - j. r.
Philbrick is in Chelsea attending Orange
county court. - b. G. Miles OF Leba-
non, n. H., spent Thanksgiving at home
- May Richardson was at home few
days last week - Mrs. ID L Magoon Is
visiting her sister in Lincoln. - T. II
Mnard is in Groton. - Mrs. Clara
Parkhurst, who has spent several weeks a,
G. b Miles, returned to her daughters in
Washington on Saturday.
South Tunbridge.
Frank Blodgett and Frank Durkee Of
North Randolph were ia the place last
week. - N. G. Preston, wife and daugh
ter, spent Thanksgiving with G. b. Dodge
and family. - Mrs. Bertha Durkee o
North Randolph began her third term o
school in this place last Monday. -
Mr.. and Mrs. A. A. Northrop returned
home last week Tuesday after a week,
Leisure and Archie Wills are attending
school in Chelsea this fall
Waitsfield.
DR.. Hooker and wife of Waterbury spsn
Thanksgiving in town
News has been received OF the seriou
illness at Lowell, Mass, of Elmer, only Sol
of James Baird 4th.
Mr.. and Mrs Cassius Joslin and Mr.. ant
Mrs. Wilbur JOslin spent Thanksgiving
with friends at Waterbury.
The village schools commenced on Mon
day with the same teachers as in the fal
term and with very full attendance.
Mrs. Harry Jones, aged eighty years
died on Sunday after a short illness witt
pneumonia. Funeral on Tuesday, Rev. w
K. Douglass officiating.
Samuel Sonervile, while chopping in tn
woods for M. J. Waterman last Saturday
was severely hurt by a falling tree, although
no bones were broken. He is reported to b
doing we'll.
e r. Long of Warren had the best phi
Of the season. 1t weighed 397 pounds. ant
was only seven months and seventeen day
old. Warren has great deal bigger hog
than Waitsheld.
Union Thanksgiving service was held a
the Methodist church and was conducte
by Rev. "A. Fiske and Rev. w. Il. Douglass
An eloquent and instructive sermon WA
preached by the latter.
Several persons from this vicinity crosses
the mountain TO Ripton, one stormy da