The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-12-05

church on Friday evening December a.
See posters for annual chicken pie festival
at the Con gregatonal vestry and parlors,
Wednesday evening, the ~ H. The mem
bers of the Watsfeld Cornet Band are in |
vited to be the guests of the ladies'.
South Walden.
Representative Stevens gave receipt IN
at his home on Thanksgiving evening.
About 100 were present
Frank Harrington and wife go to st.
Johnsbury to spend the winter !" e. E.
Dutton and wife of Tilton, N. H., spent
Thanksgiving with friends here. -
u. s, Dutton and wife will spend the winter
in Montpelier with their son, j. Dutton,
Warren.
B. g. Sterling & Co. are having a reduc.
ton sale of horse blankets
Mr.. aud Mrs. DIR. A. N. Norton Of Bristol
spent Thanksgiving with Mrs. James Car
dell, their mother. - James Eldredge of
West Randolph spent Thanksgiving with
his parents, Mr.. and Mrs E. A. Eldredge.
- Gertrude Chambers Of Montpelier
spent Thanksgiving, in town. - Mary
Tucker has gone to LOWELL Mass to work.
- Mrs S. c. LaDue has gone to South
| Royalton to work,
East Warren.
Mabel Lamb, her brother Eddie, and
/
Randolph to attend school. - Frank
Lamb of Newport, N H., is visiting friends
in this place. - Mrs. Laura Outhbert,
who has been visiting friends here, has re.
| turned to Moretown.
Washington.
| The village schools opened for the winter
term last Monday.
Asa II. Pepper has been reconnaissance
as to wn liquor agent.
| Some twenty couples attended the dance
at SINNERS hail. Thanksgiving night.
The Ladies' Mite Society meets with Mrs
George w. Downing this afternoon and
evening.
Family gatherings at Judge Dickey's, G.
G. Cheney's, D. p s nith's and many other
places about town secured here on Thanks
| giving Day.
Smith Post, No. 81, G. A. r., of this place
re elected their former officers for the en-
suing year on Saturday evening last.
A number IF the friends Of Mr.. aud Mrs
George NJ. Seaver called at their residences
on the evening OF the 2Sth ult., to congratu-
late hem on thu tenth anniversary of thsi
marriage Had it not been for the incem.
ency OF the weather, the number would hav9
| been much larger.
That )lly, good-natured yeoman, Charles
H. Darling, welded Miss Ada Taylor, one
of Washington's brightest young women,
on the 9th ut., Rev. Il. f. Dick 9y perform
ing the ceremony. The happy couple have
returned to town, after a few days tour,
and are receiving the best wishes of their
many frie ads for their long life and future
prosperity.
Orrin Eastm IN is recovering from his late
severe illness. Cyrus Dickey and
wife of Calais spent Thanksgiving at Jui 70
Dickey's. - Ernest Smith aud wife of
Plainfeld spent Thanksgiving with their
parents, Mr. and Mrs. d. p. Smith. -
Mr. and NJ O. RiualnU of NJ m
pelier spent Thanksgiving Day at @. @.
Cheney's. - Lyman Pepper is still con-
fined to the house with rheumatic troubles
&C. III. Johnson is to take a trip to
New York to purchase Christ mas goods
- Ernest M. Seaver of Barnet was at
home with his parents for Thanksgiving
- Mrs. Clark Richardson still re aims
very low. - Mrs. Newell Waterman is
occupying the tenement in Mrs. Lucy
Cbeney's house. Ellis Downing is
employed in Tillotsons meat market. -
Mrs. w. A. Pepper is quite ill with rheu-
matte fever. - Maud Thurber of Water
bury Center is visiting in town. -
Chester Clough of Oshkosh, Wis, is visit,
Clough. - Mr.. and Mrs. G. G. McAllis-
ter are employed at t1e Otange Colnty
Hotel, Chelsea, during the present term of
county court.
The whist club will m set Friday evening
with Mr.. and Mrs. f. K. Atkins.
} The Ladies' Aid Society will IN set this af-
ternoon with Mrs. S. NJ Calkins.
Five couples of young people attended
the Thanksgiving ball at Stow Wednes.
day evening.
The annual election OF officers of the Ed
win Dillingham; Pos, G. A. r., will b3 h cid
Friday evening.
The teachers returned from their Thanks
giving vacation on Saturday, rea ~ to re-
sumo Jheir lties NJ ,nday IN orning.
, Deputy Sheriff Graves has recei yei his
reapp0iu'm ,nt as deputy. NJ. Caves ill
, this position in very satisfactory amer.
, Oh .rles Keene declined being can iiate
, for reapp ointment as deputy sheriff. H.
has served in that capacity during tn past
, four Yeas, and now rests on his laurels.
A ne enclosed horse-she1, ninety feet
long, and divided INFO ten stalls, has b Aen
7 erected back of the Meth )lst church The
! s alls are to be owned indi lid lilly, aDd
|. owners only will b. exp ,cse to IN aka use
, of them
! Sidney Hills di I'd suddenly at the home
! OF Set Boy1e on Main slree Saturdi ny. in
his eighty-first year. The funer II was held
from his late place of illness, Rsv w. NJ
! Newton otficia ing Mr.. Hills leaves two
sons and daughter.
Mrs. NJ. c. Chapman and daughter OF
Oakland, Cal, have been visiting in to WI
Jue pdSJ WSoh' WITS CudpLudu Is d SlSleT Ol
j. j. Colby, and will be kindly rememb ered
+ by residents of Waterbury who are here
thirty-seven years ago when she removed tC
her future home in California. This viii
! be her first eastern winters experience
since that time.
The High School lyceum will meet this
. evening. The resolution for discussion is
Z Resolved: That The will age of w iterbury
ought to own a good system of water
works" The leaders are Eli Ashley, afiir
native, John Palmer, negative. f. X
i Griggs will have charge of the meeting
> with Ebert Sheple secretary. Howard Bry
= ant sergeant alarms, and NJ II, Moody
critic. The first edition of the High Schoo
u paper will soon be issued, Visitors will bt
! gladly received at any tina.
Thanksgiving Day was observed by this
community in the usual way. Family re
unions seemed to be the rule. With abuu
2 dance of the good thi lgs of life, all had rea
- son to be thal kful. All the stores ant
b lsiness places closed at noon aud the
streets were left in deserted condition
= The evening preaching service at the Meth
l. lot phnrph nv Raw Il EoVall waa al ri Z