The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-10-31

the excursion to Boston the past week are
Mrs. o. E. Scott Mrs. Bertha Miller Mr..
and Mrs. A. r. Foster and w. j. Boyce.
The annual opening, Wednesday and
Thursday, of trimm al hats and general fall
and winter millinery by Mrs. Il. Wells
Is worthy Of attention, aud all are cordially
invited.
Rev. Mr.. Tabor and family have arrived
and will board with Mrs. N. Mo )dy. The
building OF the new church at Colbyville is
progressing rapidly, and, until it is ready
for occupancy, meetings will b. held Sun
day afternoons and Tuesday evenings in
the school-house.
The news of the death OF Mrs. Fred A.
Rowland last week, under peculiarly sad
aud touching circumstances, found express
sion in universal sympathy for Mr.. Rowland
in this community. Mr.. and Mrs Rowland
were married, September &c. at Lancaster,
N. II. During briet wedding trip TO
Nova Scotia, Mrs. Rowland caught a severe
cold, which develo oed into pneumonia
after her return TO Boston aud proved fatal
on Wednesday, October "a The funeral
was held last Fri Law at her late home in
Lancaster.
Jacob ID. Andrews of South Duxbury died
Ocrobe II. and was buried from his late
residence October 10 aged sixty-eight years.
At the aga Of fourteen he moved With his
father from Berlin TO Duxbury, where they
began, in wilderness, clearing the farm on
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work and strictly honest impulses, his in
du3try was rewarded, and he secured the
respect of tbs community in which he lived.
He faithfully served his town in various
official positions and will be greatly missed.
In 1853 he married Miss X J freeman of
Moretown, whO with Two daughters Mrs
Abbie Palmer and Ms. Sarah Darling, aud
one son, q gorge D, q. Andrews, survives
him. He was an atfectiouate husband, kind
and iudulgent father, and dearly loved his
children
Mr and Mrs. Charles Wells spent last
Sunday with relatives in Burlington. -
A son was born lat week TO Mr.. aud Mes.
Arthur Graves. w r. Elliott spent
Sunday in Burlington. - Walter Henry
aud wife Of Saratoga, N Y, are visiting in
town. - w. p. Dillingham; and wife At
tended the funeral of Mrs + A. Rowland
at lancaster, N. H on Friday. Mrs.
L, II. Anterior visited in Berlin last week.
- Mrs n. l.. Chase has returned from
Burlington. - Arnold Shono has moved
from DuXbury into the house with VI. g.
Stewart.
Waterbury Center.
Mrs Minnie (Lvon) Fish and child of
Vsrgenne' aud Mrs.. Kate (Iyou) Warren
of Nj )rrtsville. are visiting their parents,
Mr.. and Mrs. Chauncey Lyon.
The promenade at the semni ry hall
called together 4 large nu nb3r OF the schol
ars of former years, and resulted in a happy
reunion of many wac hal been separated
for years.
The Sunday-school OF the Methodist
,hurch will have a harvest festival at ths
church "Wednesday evening Appropriate
exercises by ths school and harvest sup.
per bv the ladies' Of the society will bs
among the attractions.
WilIiamstowu.
There is some prospect that Professor
Corliss of Barre will h I'VE a class in vocal
music here the coming winter.
| A large per cent of the granite cutters in
the employ of Grearson & Beckett we're
laid off last week for want of work.
Tse wife of Pastor j n. Perrin, Jr., does
/ not get very strong 10 body. She seems
never to have recovered her wDatei health
since her severe illness Of year or two ago.
Mrs. M,rian Bruce Kathau of Windsor
and her daughter, Mrs Myrtle X. Donald
son of ST. Albans, have been visiting in
| to vn of late. - q f. Sbley was called
to Ferrisburgh last Friday, to attend the
funeral of a brother .in-aw. - W alter
Granger has decided his farm to y. y. Bos-
worth of Berlin. - Fcauk w AIMS
worth is improving in health since his re.
turn to Racine, Wis, aud has resumed la
| bors in the office of Mitchell, Lewis & Co.,
! wagon manufacturers. - Charlie Ossola
has arrived in Italy His family is some
! what improved in health. - Adna
Benedict aud his wife have been seriously
i'll since their return to their home in Au-
burudale, Florida - Herbert Colby has
a situation ia Burlington, in the store OF
the Grand Union Tea Company.
Woodbury..
Ernest Ainsworth has bought building
lot OF w. q. d inels an | proposes TO sGiru a
house this fall.
Considerable grazing is bang done
around the new church, which looks vecy
nice so Tar as completed
Joel Answorth has been securing the
neighborhood looking for gray colt,
strayed from the Holton pasture.
The town superintendent, w H Waite
visited the several schools in town las
week and reports general satisfaction given
by the teachers.
A couple of young trappers fro out Of
town have been successful in catchi nc
foxes and skunks, also goOdly NUN her o
domestic cats and dogs, much to the disgu 3
of the owners thereof
One OF our merchants, W Q. DAnjels
was married to Anna Watson on Tuesda,
of last week. and on Wednesday they ef
for Boston. On their return they will 'keeJ
house" over the store, which has received
thorough renovating aud repairing.
South Woodbury..
Mrs. Frank Bate lelder is confined to he
bed, and Hervey BenjAm is still in crit
cal condi ion. - Lucinda Farnswortl
was called to Barre last week on account o
the illness of her daughter, Mrs. b. Ii
Wells. - Mrs. j. Q. Brown has returne
TO her home in Dorchester, Mass, accom-
panied by her father, who is to remain tw
weeks - e. G. Benz amin of New Yorl
, city was in town a few days the past week
Worcester.
The Worcester Cornet Band will hav
An OVster sumner and cOncart AT the TOW
hall on Thursday evening, November s.
Clarence Wheeler and wife have gone
| Boston. William Dillon cut his han
badly while saving slabs in Putnam's mil
+ - Harvey Martin has moved into TN
William Bruce house. - William Rict
ardson of Worcester, NJ ass, is in town
spend the winter - Mr.. and Mrs, AL
ner Austin of Morrisville are visiting a
Sanford Slocum's.