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


Topsham.
Charles Taplin lost fine colt last week.
Harry Randall lhas returned to Newbury
Seminary.
Rev. T. Trevillian has returned after a
visit to his home. He occupied his pulpit
last Sunday.
AT the annual meeting of the Creamery
Association and Stock Company last Mon
day evening, the board of directors elected
was as follows: S. X. Dexter, j. d. Miles,
A. ID. Hood, j. II. Caldwell. Putnam Hay
ward, G.. A. Currier and A. G. Wormwood
president, G.. A. Currier, treasurer, A. G.
Norwood; secretary, j. r. Caldwell.
Waits River.
Several attended the party at o. e.
Beede's last Tuesday night.
Miss Minnie w. Folsom closed very sue
cessfu term of school in district No b last
Friday.
George w. McDuffee and Jennie A.
Woodnan were married, January 3, by
Rev. e. w. Hatch.
The Epworth League will give fine con-
cert in the church next Friday evening at
half past seven o'clock Everybody is cor
daily invited to attend.
w. f, Cunningham is working with f.
w Currier - L. A. Dow of Barton was
in town on Friday on business 60 Miss
NJ. e. Brown visited friends here last week,
- Mrs. j. NJ. Richardson fell last
Thursday, injuring her shoulder quite badly.
80 Lila Chase is boarding at d. S. Fol-
SONS and going to school.
Tunbridge.
Mrs. Carpenter of STAFFORD is helping
care for Mrs. NJ. Nelson, who is very ill.,
- The infant daugoter of Elmer Far
rar was buried last Wednesday. 80 Per-
Gle Cushman has returned to Hanover, N
! 20. tirtun 10 attn q no nth
- Effie Kibby is at home for two
weeks vacation. - Mr.. Beauclerk is at
| III. II. Hayward's 60 Rev. Mr.. Demertt
of Exeter will speak at the Congregational
church next Sunday at one o'clock.
waitsfield.
The Masonic oyster supper last week
Tuesday evening was very fully attended,
and very pleasant time was enjoyed by all
present
James Maxwell, who was so severely in
jured while working in the woods last week,
4 is improving, with good prospects of COM
plete recovery.
A goodly number of the Grand Army
comrades. with their families, attended
their anniversary visit and oyster supper,
last Wednesday afternoon.
The following notice of the wedding Of
Will. j. Baird, who, with his bride, has re-
Gently spent short vacation with his par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. James HI. Baird, is
clipped from the New Haven, Conn,
a very pretty home wedding of two popular
young New Haven people at the residence
of George Goebel, 144 Park street, at three
o'clock yesterday afternoon, when Miss
Rose G, rtrude Hisdorf, daughter of the
late Jacob Hilsdorf, was married to William
| j. Baird. The ceremony was performed by
the Rev. G.. Brinley Morgan in the presence
of only the immediate friends and relatives
of the contracting parties. Two little nieces
of the bride, Misses Pauline and Gertrude
Goebel acted as maids of honor. After
the ceremony an elaborate dinner was
served to the guests and the couple left on
the 4: 45 train for two weeks bridal tour
in northern Vermont, the home of the BRIDE
groom. Among those present were A. &.
Hilsdorf, brother of the bride, Mrs. Knox,
Mrs. T. E. Bryant, Miss Josie Bryant, Mr..
and Mrs. Henry j. Goebel, Mr. and Mrs. +
w. Skiff, Miss Sarah l.. Derby, Mrs. f. c
Candee, Mr.. and Mrs. Fleming, Mrs. Minnie
Colbert Captain Camp and the members
OF No. engine company, of the fire depart
ment, were also invited to partake OF the
hospitality of the host. The presents were
many and very choice, including hand
some banquet lamp, presented to the bride
by the young women in the telephone Of
fee, where she was employed for three
years and half; an onyx table from Mr.
and Mrs. Ellison willow rocker from
Mr.. and Mrs. Fleming; gypsy tea kettle
from Mrs. Bryant; silver milk pitcher from
Mrs. Derby Knox; china tea service from
Miss Sarah Derby; set of silver spoons from
Mr.. and Mrs. Candee; large hamper from
Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Goebel; watch and fol
Vanderberg; elder silk quilt from Mrs. Col
bert cracker jar of Dresden china from
Mr.. and Mrs. Horton; cut glass atomze
from Captain and Mrs. S. L. Askins of New
Rochelle, n. Y. cut glass flower vase from
Mr.. and Mrs. Shepard; fruit basket from
Mrs. Skiff On their return to this city Mr.
and Mrs. Baird will reside at 20 Academ!
street. Mr.. Baird is connected with tn,
firm of H. r. Besse & Co."
NJ. o. Evans and Frank Evans of Water
bury were in town on business on Wednes
day of last week. - Mrs. Josepl
Palmer, who was thought to be improving
the past few weeks, is worse again. -
Miss Julia Ryle, daughter of Jerry Ryle, i
quite sick and under the doctors care
- Thomas Sanders, who has been quit
sick the past week, is able to be out again.
South Walden.
The Methodist society gave an oyster sur
per at the residence of Ed. Goodenough las
, Thursday evening. About eighty wer
! present. The proceeds were for the benett
of the pastor.
Ira Clifford of Walden and Miss Copp c
Gardner, Mass, were married at the res
! idence of the groom last week Tuesda
evening. They will give reception a
their home next Saturday evening.
John button of Chicago is visiting at tn
home of his father, Alonzo Dutton. -
I Charles Perkins, who has been suferin
, with bad throat, is reported better.
A Warren.
. George Robinson and Charles Brown ar
drawing William Thayer's logs to the vi
lage.
. Mrs. q. w. Newcomb has been sick, br
is better. Dan McAllister visited i
= town last week. - j. l.. Spaulding Ina
bought II. Colby's grocery and feed store
/ - j. l.. McAllister, engineer for Parkt
& Stay ton, hurt his hand quite badly Las
week - Steele McAllister of Washing
ton has been visiting his brother, w.
= McAllister.
- Washington.
l. The Ladies' Aid Society met with Mr.
q Dr. Warner last week.
g The Ladies' Mite Society is invited
II Mrs G. G.. McAllister to a candy-pull at u
a town hall this afternoon and evening.
d Ernr Smith and wife have returne
from cir visit to New York state. -
Miss Mabel Hanson is again employed
HuutinptOn'S store. - George Peake