The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-02-28
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service on the ST. Adams and Troy route
spent last Sunday at his home.
Twelve Odd Fellows took sleigh-ride to
Montpelier last Wednesday evening, visit
ing their fellow order in that place.
March meeting takes place Tuesday,
March 8, in the village hall. All voters
should be present at this meeting.
9. N. Arms and wife are in town picking
up some of their household effects previous
to giving possession to f. q. Luce.
James Burnie Fullerton returned to his
work in Clinton, Mass, on Monday. He
was accompanied by his sister LENA.
The Vermont Methodist Seminary Glee,
Banjo and Guitar Club will give the sixth
entertainment in the lecture course on
Thursday evening.
The annual village meeting will be held
Monday evening, March B. in the village
hall. 1t promises to be very important
one to tax payers.
Arthur Graves and Amanda Phillips
were married yesterday by Rev. A. j. Co
veil, and departed for brief wedding tour
on the noon train, amid a shower of rice.
Bert Atherton moves to his fathers farm
in Duxbury, March T. Henry f. Kicker, the
present occupant, moves into the Patrick
Kerrin house in the village and expects
soon to go to work at the asylum.
The annual meeting of the Congrega-
tional society for the election of officers and
OUuer HeCeSSdry DublneSS Will % nelu III tne
vestry of the church on Thursday evening,
March 1, at half past seven o'clock. A full
attendance is requested.
The rumors concerning the shutting down
of G.. w. Randalls extensive lumber mill
at Bolton were without shadow Of truth.
Mr.. Randall is putting in stock of a million
and half feet of logs, and is filling all
orders with his usual promptness.
Fred Morrow, one of the participants in
the row at Little River some time ago, was
lodged in the cooler by Sheriff Graves one
day last week. Being given hearing, he
was fined SIS and costs, in default of which
he was escorted to the house of correction.
Charles Wells is anticipating much pleas
ure from the trip to California he is about to
make. The change from midwinter in
Vermont to that mild climate will no doubt
greatly benefit his health. Mrs. j. w.
Brock of Montpelier, his sister, will accom-
pany him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred e Atkins gave drive
whist party to twenty of their friends Fri
| day evening. Light refreshments were
| served and general good time enjoyed
The first prize, for number of points won,
was carried off by Burnie Fullerton and
Mrs Bert Anterior, whilel for number of
points lost very useful prize was awarded
to John Mcintosh and Miss Leza Fullerton.
The lady evangelsts have begun work in
the Phillips district, Duxbury. On Friday
|
ing at Dux bury Corners, and on Sunday
evening will conduct the service at the Con-
gregational church, Waterbury. Waterbury
has been fortunate in securing two OF the
more experienced workers. Miss Moffstt
| represented the lady evangelists in the
Home Missionary rallies in Massachusetts
and Rhode Island, and Miss Hartig those in
| Vermont. Their addresses were highly
commended by those who heard them
Miss Moffatt has done specially good work
l.. Nl.A
first to begin the work Of the lady evange-
lists in Vermont
Mrs. F. A. Barrett was at the capital on
Monday. &c. N. Arms went to Bur-
lington on Monday, where he is to act as
juror during the coming session OF district
court. - Josephine Taylor is home from
Boston. - Frank Elliott is slowly re-
covering. - Rev. l.. H. Elliot preached
at East Berkshire and Montgomery on Sun
day. - l.. FL. Anterior and wife and
Carrie Stickney spent Sunday in Berlin.
- Rev. Mr.. Hamblin preached in the
Congregational church Sunday evening.
- Mrs. A. j. Covell is confined to the
house with a severe cold. - Charles
Haines will move this week into rooms in
the Burleigh block, over his store. -
Bert Anterior is assisting in Atkins q
Haines' store during their annual invoice.
town on Monday. - Patrick Kerrin
moves upon his farm in Moretown, March /.
- Edward Wells of Burlington was in
town last Wednesday, - Mrs. Addie
Harris and family move this week TO Bur
lington, their future home. - K. L.
Johnson and ID. NJ. Ferrin, state super
visors, were at the asylum last Thursday.
- Mrs. Wilbur Henry is guest at the
| Waterbury Hotel.
Washington.
Mr.. Buck, aged about seventy-eight years,
died in town last Saturday.
The Ladies' Mite Society meets with Mrs.
Horace G. Moody this afternoon and even
ing.
Mrs. Chester Batchelder died last week
| Tuesday of heart disease and dropsy, leav-
ing husband and five young children.
The thermometer registered thirty de-
grees below last Saturday morning, and
dropped to thirtyeght below on Sunday
morning.
Rev. f. W. Reeder, state agent of the
Free Baptist society, preached at the Union
church here last Sunday, and is holding a
series of meetings at the church this week.
Miss Alice e. Martin of Plainfeld who
in our village school, is i'll with tonsiitis at
Charles Taplin's. Miss Florence Henry is
another sufferer from tonsilitis.
DR., Warmers services have been in I'M
usual request the past week, and among
his patients have been Mrs. l.. ID, TilOtson,
who is suffering from neuralgia; Nelson
Downing, who has been seriously i'll with
neuralgia; Eleazer Smith, Inflammation of
the eyes; Joshua Walker, Mrs. Olverd
Fifeld, Walter Pierce, and Ora Carnes and
wife-all sick with colds.
The "blue jay supper" given by the
Woman's Relief Corps last week, was made
especially interesting by a representation
of an old-fashioned singing school, in which
some OF the old-time songs were rendered
in very happy manner by Mrs. Charles e
Emery, Mrs. George w. Downing, Mrs
Harvey Rowell and Ernest Seaver, with q
II. McAllister as the expert singing mas
ter. Miss Florence Henry and Noah Year.
taw also entertained the audience with the
duet of Reuben. I've been thinking"
The village school children have beer
afflicted the past two or three weeks with
tonsiitis to an alarming extent, and the
cause is believed to be directly traceable tC
the lack of ventilation and impure air IL
the school-rooms. Among those of the
scholars who have been made i'll with this
disease are Clyde McAllister, Bessie JEFF
fords, Bessie Mcdonald, Nellie and Julis
Kinzie, Myrtle Richardson, Forrest Taylor
Crichton and Mark Carpenter, DR., Warner
has had the care OF most Of the sick ones
and all, with perhaps one or two excep
tions have recovered under his skillfu