The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1894-01-24

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- DIR. e. Il. Dean went to Boston on
Saturday. = Anna Ballou is slowly re-
covering.
South Tunbridge.
Mrs. Abbe Joiner and daughter Ellen,
from Michigan, have been visiting e. H.
Wells, Mrs Joiuer's brother. -- Mrs
Melissa lngraham, from Minnesota has
been visiting in town. -= jamie How re-
Gently found a wallet containing Confed.
crate tive-dollar bill dated at Richmond
Va, April Il, 1864 =- G.. S. Burroughs is
recovering from an attack of pneumonia, as
are also Mrs. A. A, Northrop, Mr.. and Mrs
A. =. Woodwork, and many others.
Waitsileld.
b. A. Wimble and j. G. Morarty of Shady
Rill were out to the Odd Fellows oyster
supper.
II. NJ. Waite is getting ont the lumber
preparatory to building a new barn the
coming spring.
A four-horse-load of some dozen or so
members of Mentor Lodge, |. o. o. f., of
waterbury, came over to the public install
lation and oyster supper last Wednesday
evening.
John Patterson, having sold his farm, is to
sell his stock, hay, farming and sugar tools,
etc, at auction, Thursday, January %.
The union services are to be continued
through this week, every evening except
Monday and Saturday evenings. There
will be services Tuesday, Wednesday and
Thursday at 2;30 p. NJ.
d. l.. House and wife of Beebe Plain, p.
O., accompanied by their daughter Kate,
have been visiting their daughter, Mrs. f..
r. Wilder, the past week. They started on
their homeward "trip Monday.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Methodist
church will meet at their vestry Wednes-
day afternoon, January 81. In the evening
there will be donation visit to the pastor,
Rev. w. E. Douglass This will also be held
in the vestry, and the ladies propose to fur
nish refreshments. The choir and quartette
will furnish music Come and have good
time.
The public installation of officers of Val
ley Lodge, No, 49, !. o. o. F., last Wednes-
day evening together with their public
oyster supper, called together goodly COM
pany, as the weather. sleighing, etc, were
as favorable as could be wished for. The
following officers were installed by ID. ID. G
NJ w. A. Taylor of Montpelier, assisted by
brethren from Barre and Montpelier: n. G.
j. j. Kelly; V. G., f. l.. Hathaway; secre.
tary, g, III. Newcomb; permanent secretary
ON. Eaton; treasurer r. Maxwell; warden,
A. w Strong conductor, William Strong;
r. s, of n. g., r. j. McAllister; L. S. of n.
g., j. G. Moriarty; II. S. of " g., w. f.
Long; l.. S. of V. G., j. L. Tobn r. S. s.,
W. j. Palmer; l.. S. s., r. j. Lawrence; /.
G., H. f. Stoddard; o. G., n. ID. House; p.
G., o. G. Eaton.
A rich treat for the music-loving denizens
of this valley will be the concert to be
given by the Waitsfeld orchestra at the
Congregational church on Thursday even
ing, January %. The orchestra will be as
sisted by the clarinetist, A. ID. Vittum of
Burlington; the cornetist, w. b. Clark of
Waterbury, and by H. Fullerton, the leader
of the V. M, S. Banjo and Guitar Club of
Montpelier. The programme will consist of
twenty numbers, vocal and instrumental,
the latter including piano, violin, cornet,
clarinet, trombone, banjo, banjourine,
guitar and mandolin. Master n. lie Roy
and Maudie Belle Boyce will render several
of their popular songs and duets, which al
ways take with the public, and an interesting
feature of the programme will be the guitar
and banjourine duets by the popular mu-
sicians, g. K. Morgan and II. Fullerton.
The concert is under the leadership OF
Misses Genie l.. and Florence j. Boyce,
which assures the public of first-class music
seven; concert begins at eight,
Harvey McAllister has closed his labors
at the store of l.. Il. Joslin. - Miss
Julia Ryle is no better, having had several
hemorrhages during the past week. 80
John Erwin is in very poor health, and is
stopping with his father, James Erwin, for
the winter - Miss Ida Fisher returned
on Monday to Thompsonville Conn, where
she has been employed for the past year or
two. 80 Herbert Fisher of St. Johnsbury
made short visit in town last week.
Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. 7. G. White have been i'll fol
the past two weeks.
Willard Clough has taken possession OF
the Cyrus Smith house
The Corinth quarterly meeting was held
here last Friday, Saturday and Sunday.
The Capital Creamery Company com
menced business at its branch in this vii
lage on Monday.
Mrs. Amy, wife of Thomas R. Tillotson
died last Saturday of Inflammation of the
stomach, and was buried on Tuesday.
Mrs. Cynthia Freeman, a native of this
place, and daughter of the late William
Huntington, died at Lancaster, n. H., last
week.
Waterbury.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Methodist
church meets this afternoon with Mrs. f. B
Taylor.
Charles Keene has bought of Gilman
Moody his large black horse for j. ID. Brown
of New York.
William Thompson has bought of F. n
Smith, administrator, the old Luther Davis
farm for So 200.
The next entertainment in the lecture
course will be given by Bob Robert Bur
dette, February Sth
Mrs. Sarah Clark wife of Rev. l.. G
Clark, died in Wentworth, n. H., Januar.
Is, aged tifty-eight years.
w. p. Dillingham; and C. N. Arms o
Montpelier, and w. ID. Hall of Richmond
were in town on Monday.
Mrs Harry Holton met with a serious &C
cident last Saturday by slipping and falling
on the ice, iniuring her hip bone.
A party of twelve members of Mento
Lodge assisted in organizing new lodge il
Waitsfeld last Wednesday evening.
Miss Wiswell gave the school children il
her department a treat in the way of joll.
! slegh-ride last Wednesday afternoon.
Lincoln Crossett and f. U. Foster hav
bought the slaughter house and tools Of V
| V, Henderson, and will soon open a mea
market.
Mrs. George w. Hill received during tn
past week, through the agency of T. I
Farrell a pension of SIS per month, wit
| Sl66 back pay.
Miss Wiswell has been obliged to resig
as teacher on account of the illness of al
aunt in Cabot. Miss Baker has taken he
! place in school.
Some of our young people enjoyed rar
treat last Monday evening by attending tn