The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1893-11-01
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into his new home last week.
The Kings Daughters of the Congrega-
tional church will give an indigo social "
In he vestry, Tuesday e> eni ng, November
6. Refreshments Will be served. All are
cordially invited.
A ragtag, or poverty, sociable will be
given by Methodist Kings Daughters in
Grand Army hall next Friday evening
None need stay away for want OF tine
clothes, and everybody will be welcome.
George d. Kidder, II. II. Dewey, Arch
Batchelder, e. and George Ltavitt, Mr..
al d Mis-. j. Il. Wells, Mr.. and Mrs G. NJ.
Spencer, Jane and Edna Clark, Mis-. II. E.
Cutler, Mis-. r. ID. Richards, MIS-. II. Z,
Martin. Mis-. Nat. Austin Mrs John Ryan,
Mrs Smith Martin. Mis-. Carleton Wood
CO ok and Mrs. Charles Morse went on the
excursion to Boston from this place last
West Randolph.
A Rebekah lodge is to be organized soon.
The grounds around the Catholic church
have been graded.
Rev. V. NJ. Hardy and wife are expected
home this week and Mr.. Hardy will then
resume bis duties.
The doctors disagree in regard to the sick
ness of Alice Buck, some calling 1t scara-
tina, and others tonslitis
At the meeting of U. S. Grant Post, G. A.
r., Friday evening, the battle of Cedar
Creek as seen by members of the Post will
be related.
Rev. L. B. Tenney of Essex Center
preached at the Congregational church on
Sunday, both morning aud evening. In the
evening an union service was held.
Since Nav |, 175 tickets to the Worlds
Fair have been sold here by the station
agent. This, added to tickets sold by phi
vate parties and excursion tickets, makes
over $50 who have gone to the fair from this
town.
Mrs Sarah ]. Hebard was taken to Mary
Fletcher Hospital last Tuesday by DR.. l.. A.
Noyes and her daughter, Mrs. H. b. At
wood. DIR. l. M. Bingham, last Thursday,
removed two large tutnOrs successfully, and
she is doing as we'll as can be expt cited of a
person of her age, being sixty-eight years
old.
George e. Mann, '94 of Dartmouth Col
lege was in town over Sunday. He has
been chosen to take part in the class day
exercises in June. - Mrs. Laura Stand
ish has rented house in North Pomfret
and will live there this winter. - The
many friends in this vicinity of S. M. Flint
of Burlington will be pleased to learn of his
being admitted to the bar. - E. d. Hull
has moved back here from East hampton,
Mass, and will work at the stock farm.
- l.. Edwin Dudley. secretary of the
Law and Order League of Massachusetts,
has been visiting in town, the guest of +. K.
Dubois. - George Taro, who has been
working for The past Two years in Connect
cut has returned home and expects 10
remain here this winter. - Joseph
Dumas, who has been in poor health
for some time, was taken to Mary Fletcher
Hospital last Friday Ivy his sister, Mrs.
Dennis Rattee of St. Adams. - Martin
l.. Washburn arrived on Saturday from
Alaska. He stopped at Chicago to see the
great fair. - The party of Massachusetts
huntsmen, who have been in Brook field
for several days, left Saturday for Boston,
taking along a large amount OF game. -
MIR. and Mrs. Ii. G. Cole, Willis Cole and
Mrs. l.. ID. Seaver. on their way home from
Chicago, stopped in town over Sunday and
were the guests of Mrs. r. L. Smith and
family. - Inez Abbott was in Burlng-
ton, Saturday, to consult DIR. Woodward in
regard to her eyes. - Bertha Hodges
has closed her fall term of school in Sharon
and returned home for a three weeks vaca-
ton. - g. T. Brigham and wife of st.
Johnsbury drove to this place last week.
They are visiting at Hobart Peck's, and while
here Mrs. Brigham was taken seriously ill.
- Rev. George w. Morrow attended
the convention of the State Sunday school
Association at Rutland last week, and was
elected its president. - Thayer's party
of excursionists arrived home last week.
- w. A. Martin of st. Johnsbury, spe-
cial pension examiner, was in town last
week - Marcia A. Amsden went to
North Leomister, Mass, Saturday. She has
been visiting her mother and relatives in
this vicinity for few weeks. - Mrs. M E.
S. Davis of Hartford was in town Saturday.
- Ernest Nudge of Lynn, Mass, is Wis
iting relatives in this vicinity. - A. N.
Hayes has moved into his new house on the
corner of Maple aud Howard streets. -
w. F. Wright came down from Sweets
burg p @ Friday, where he has been at
work this summer and is stopping in town
for few days. - r. A, Perkins, editor
of the Rutland Herald. was in town last
Thursday. DR.. G. A. Wheeler of
White River Junction is visiting his father
A. G. Wheeler. - Walter NJ Hazleton
has returned to his home in West Somer-
Vile Mass. e. w. Thomas of Georgia
is visiting in town, the guest of his brothers,
Il A. and f. w. Thomas. - &. +. Trott,
wife and mother of Hartford, Conn, on
their way home from the Worlds Fair, Wis
tied Robert Parker and wife on Sunday.
Mrs. g. F. Trott is sister of MIR. Parker.
Roxbury.
The school at the Flat " closed last Fri.
day.
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Shepard are rejoicing
over the advent Of another little son.
Charles Howe found his colt cast in the
PASTURE one day last week in a very low
condition, but lie thinks it will live.
The Congrega' ional church has been i'm
proved by being newly shingled, as also
lave Mr.. West Orcutt's and Mr.. Case S
houses, and Mr.. Wetmore's by new
chimney.
A very pleasant occasion was the sur
prise given Mr.. and Mrs. Ed. Burnham by
members from Roxhury lodge, and to hei
sister and husband from Chelsea last Fri
day evening. Although the dampness OF
the evening kept some at home, those who
braved it felt repaid for their trouble
Dennis O'Grady is repairing his house
- Mrs. Mason was very sick last week
t. Gilman Spalding fell from roof las
week and was pretty well shaken up. -
DR.. Jackson was called to town last weel
by the friends of e. N. Spalding to consul
on the case with DR.. Fletcher - Nina
Brown, who is teaching in the seminary a
Barre, visited her mother at George Young 3
Saturday and Sunday. - Lizzie Butter
field is visiting in Boston. - Mr.. anC
Mrs. Brown, from Chelsea, have been visit
ing in town the past week with Mrs
Browns sisters, Mrs. Elmer Ellis aud Mrs
Ed Burnham. g. Mary Butterfield re
turned from the White City last Satur
day. - Mr.. Herrick is away for few
weeks. - Mr.. and Mrs II. A. K, Rich
ardson were called to Gaysville last week t.
attend the funeral of the latter's mother
- Hon u, s. Stanton Is putting the fin
ishing touches on and around his house
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