The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-01-17
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WaterburY.

Illlotson has been dangerously i'll the past
week.
Waterbury.
Mr.. and Mrs. Thomas T. Farrell are re-
joicing over the birth of a baby girl at their
house
Frank Moody is confined to the house by
sickness. Meanwhile, Mark Moody is at
tending to his duties at the post-oflice.
The Spiritualst convention begins this
week Friday at two o'clock and holds over
Sunday Many prominent state speakers
will be present
e. w. Huntley, assignee of V. V. Hender-
sons estate, will sell at public auction.
Monday. January %, all of the property be.
longing to the estate.
On account of the illness of Professor
Ober his daughter Mrs. Bertha Miller.
will attend to his singing classes through
the state during the week.
M. g. Robbins gave a very interesting il
lustrated lecture upon the Worlds Fair in
the hotel hall, Saturday evening, to an au-
dience of about one hundred.
Batchelder & Robinson have received the
contract for putting in the plumbing at the
asylum. As this is quite an important fea
ture of the work now going on, it speaks
well for this enterprising firm.
Next Sunday afternoon, Mrs. l. L. Bee.
man will speak in the Methodist church in
behalf of the Woman's Foreign Missionary
Society. In the evening Rev. l.. o. Sher-
burne, presiding elder of the st. Adams dis
trict, will preach.
The union services held during the Week
of Prayer were of especial interest, and it
was decided to continue them through the
present week-last night and tonight at the
Methodist church, and Thursday and Fri
day in the Congregational church. All are
cordially requested to attend.
A very pleasant event took place at Dux-
bury last Thursday afternoon and evening,
it being the celebration of the fiftieth ami
versary of the marriage of Charles Kellogg
and Mary Wheeler Kellogg. Their friends
and relatives, to the number of over one
hundred, gathered at their home to express
by word and action the deep feeling OF re-
spect which all entertained for them. Mr.
and Mrs. Kellogg are in the best of health
and enjoyed the event as much as their
friends. There were many presents among
which may be noted fur coat for Mr.. Kei-
logg, pair of easy chairs, and the sum of
over $40. The gifts were presented, in be-
half of those present, by Mr.. Kneeland of
Watsfield, with few well-chosen words.
MIR. ID. ,. Stoddard in personating Mr. Kel-
logg, responded in a heartfelt and pleasing
manner, thanking all present for their kind
ness. MIR. StOddard then read one of his
poems, written for the occa-
sion and exceedingly pleasing After par
taking of bountifu repast the happy &C.
and prayer by Rev. S. G. Vail.
Dan G. Richardson of Concord, n. H.,
spent Sunday in town with his mother.
- Miss Anna Boxer is soon to enter the
Moody school at Northfield, Mass. -
b: W. Shaw went to Montpelier yesterday,
where he and his daughters are to spend the
remainder of the winter. - Martin Nc
Intosh returned from business trip to
New York on Monday. - Edgar Hunt
made a short visit to East Hardwick last
week. - Rev. Father Denahue con.
Quoted mass in st. Andrews church, Sun
day. - Nellie Ryan, teacher in the
Spaulding High School in Barre, spent
Sunday in town. G.. w. Atkins re-
turned on Saturday from a short business
trip. &C. n. Arms was in town on
business last Saturday. - Rev. l.. H.
Elliot preached at Barre on Sunday. -
Hon. w. 2. Dillingham; was in town, Mon
lay. - DR.. Mnard lost valuable
horse last Saturday. - Mary McGrath
mas been called home from Brattleboro by
he illness of her father. - Mr. and Mrs. |
J. n. Arms were in town on Monday.
James Mari of Barre spent Sunday in town. |