The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-10-16
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and has bought of Mr.. Parker, guardian,
the Abraham Brown place in the city neigh
borhood.
BY the will of Mrs. Sally Brown Sherman,
who died in STAFFORD on the ID inst, the
Free Baptist society at South STAFFORD
receive bequest of five hundred dollars,
many relatives get sums small or consider
able, and the residue IL to be equally divided
between the two Free Baptist Missionary
Societies, foreign and domestic.
Thetford.
The social at Mr.. Morrills was very well
attended.
Rev. S. V. McDuffee and Ida b Stevens
have been chosen as delegates to the state
Sunday-school convention, to be held at
St. Johnsbury the latter part Of the mon, III.
Thetford Center.
Allen Turner bid off the Ladd homestead
at the auction last week for $1,000.
Fred Burr of Foxboro and Newton Som
erville of st. Johnsbury are in town for
few days.
Fred Richardson has returned from his
school at Montpelier, on account OF trouble
with his eyes.
The sociable on Wednesday, given in
| honor of the aged, was hardly success.
| The evening being very cold and windy,
| few aged ones appeared. The literary pro-
| RramnB was as IOllOWSs DldlORub
| Banker and Harry Richardson; Rotations,
Florence Moulton, Alzina Waterman and
| Nellie Chamberlin; committee, Florence
Moulton, Oracle Banker, Nellie Chamber
lin and Luella Cummings Proceeds were
about So.
Charles Emerson has raised, on eleven
and ne.half acres of ground, ,465 bushels
of corn.
There was a meeting at Timothy San.
born's last Tuesday evening. The next will
be held in two weeks at III. Pressy's.
Mrs. II. Pressy is visiting friends in Man
chester. - Mrs. Henry Marshall has
returned to Boston. p Louisa Wash
burn OF Manchester and Mrs. Mary Taplin
| last week.
Post Mills.
Misses Gertrude and Edith Jones and
! Florence Garfield of Bradford gave a liter
airy and musical recital in Unity Hall on
the evening of the 11th.
Albert Rogers, who has been employed
in the rod factory, has removed with his
Preston has gone to Waverly, Mass, where
he will be employed for the coming year
His family will remove later in the month.
- Carlos Smith is visiting friends in
central New York.
West Topsham.
The woman's Christian Temperance
Union will meet with Mrs. A. T. Smith at
half past two o'clock Friday afternoon.
The Free Will Baptist quarterly meeting
will be held here this week, commencing
Friday afternoon and continuing until Sun
day evening.
Waits River.
Mrs. Clara Parkhurst of Washington and
brother-i Flaw Joseph Richardson, of Elgin,
Mimi, are visiting at G. b. Miles. -
| John Fellows of Boston spent few days
last week visiting with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. j. @ A. Fellows, at j. III. Felch's.
- Lillian Chatfield of Brookfield was
the guest of Mrs. j. P Richardson over
Sunday. - B. Chase of North Groton,
| N. H., is visiting his brother, Ii. A. Chase.
Tunbridge.
Jennie Ross funeral was held Wednes-
| day forenoon at the house, and the inter-
ment at the village yard.
| Mrs. d. B. Giles died on Monday Of last
week, after an illness OF many months.
The funeral was Wednesday afternoon.
| Mabel Farnham gave her friends whist
party last week Tuesday evening, Frank
Ordway and Bessie Farnham taking the
prize, and Fred Farnham and lady taking
the BOBBY prize.
There was quiet wedding at Charles Os-
born's last Thursday evening, the happy
couple being Annie Lyman and DR.. Fred
erick WEIGH of this town, Rev. j. T. De-
merritt officiating Miss Abbott acted as
bridesmaid and j. Euclid Fisk as best
man.
DR.. and Mrs. WEIGH have commenced
housekeeping in the brick parsonage.
- Mrs. Emery and family left last
Wednesday for their home in Washington,
d. G. - Mr.. and Mrs. Watts of Water
bury were in town last week to attend the
funeral of Mrs. Giles. - Daisy Rolfe
came home from Springfield last week.
- Mrs. s. e. Hayward is in Irasburgh
with her daughter Jennie. =F: j:
Clark is i'll with heart trouble. - Fred
Hutchinson's hand was badly cut by
Campbell has returned from Lebanon and
begun work for f. Hutchinson.
Waitsield.
There will be husking at M. Moriarty's
on Friday evening.
There will be an oyster supper at the din
ing room of the Methodist church on
Wednesday evening, October 49,
A special meeting Of Ainsworth Post, G.
A. R., for inspection will be held at Odd
Fellows Hall on Thursday evening Oc-
tober II. Inspector I, T. Farrell of Water
bury will be present
At their annual meeting on Monday even
ing, October 7, the Watsfeld Cornet Band
elected the following officers for the year
ensuing: President, r. e. VanDeusen;
secretary and treasurer, e. Fl. Jones;
leader, #. G. Carroll; second leader, G, II.
Newcomb The band is in prosperous
condition. 1t now numbers more than
twenty pieces and meets regularly for prac-
tice. 1t easily takes rank among the lead
ing bands of the state
f. A. Boyce has been sick for a few days.
- A. W. Bigelow and son Charlie,
W. e. Jones aud Frank Eaton witnessed
the foot ball game at Montpelier on Satur-
day. - Mrs. Ell. 7. j. Howe and daugh.
ter lately spent few days with her son
George at Seminary Hill, Montpelier.
Warren.
Remember the cloak and cape sale at B.
G. Serl ng & Co.'s about November /. Do
not buy until you have seen their line.
Mrs Ella Dvoll attended the funeral of
her grandfather. III. t. Dickey, at Washing
ton on Monday. - Mr.. and Mrs. Will
liam Martin. who have been visiting here
for few weeks, have returned to Fitch.
burg, Mass. Mrs Jackson Pratt, mother OF
Mrs Martin, went with them. - Mr..
and Mrs. W. H. Slayton and Mrs. James
llAea I'd H. a.