The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-07-17

longed stay with her friends in Massachu.
sets - Mrs. #. w. Newell was sud-
denly called away last week to attend her
sister in Boston, who is very sick. -
Mrs. Fletcher left on Friday for Bradford,
where she will stop few days, then she
| will go to Massachusetts on visit of few
weeks. - Mrs. John Porter has been
quite sick for the past week, but she is
much improved now, being able to ride out.
Thetford Center.
Matte Morrison is at Mr.. Tuxbury's
| Fred Richardson is working for Mr.. Hol-
| ton Of East Thetford.
Miss Martin of Norwich visited Agnes
| Sanborn the past week.
1t ia reported that Frank Burr intends to
build house on the old home farm.
The presiding elder will preach and adj
minister the sacrament next Sunday morn
| ing, and in the evening he will conduct the
prayer-meeting.
Mrs. George Sawyer, who has been visit.
ing her parents at Lebanon, has returned
| home. - Sadie Willoughby, who has
been helping at Judge Gleason's, has re-
turned home, and Agnes Sanborn will work
at Mr.. Gleason's until the fall school com.
mences. - Joseph Tuxbury has been
dangerously i'll, but there are now hopes OF
his recovery. - Lydia Messer went to
the Christian Endeavor convention at Bos-
ton last week. - Airline Ladd started
Tor the lar w est last week.
| Topsham.
The US will hold lawn party in the
near future, time and place to be announced
| later.
A Sunday-school was organized in the
| Reformed Presbyterian church last Sunday.
1t will be held every Sunday at twelve
| o'clock
Mr.. and Mrs. Abbott of Boston are visit
| ing with A. G. NORWOOD. - Mrs. G..
| L. Buchanan is sick. - Joel T. Clark
and wife from Manchester, N. H., are in
town to spend the summer.
West Topsham.
Rev. Mr.. Dickey preached for the Baptists
last Sunday. Notwithstanding his eighty
six years, he delivered very able discourse.
Mrs. Luther, who has suffered for long
time with cancer, died last Thursday at
the home of her daughter, Mrs. z. G. Poole,
on Saturday, Rev. Mr.. Dickey Of Washing
| ton officiating.
Among those stopping at the Cottage
Hotel last week were Mr.. and Mrs. W. F.
| Scott Of Barre, George Seaver OF Montpelier,
G. G. Bosher OF Worcester, Mass, W. #.
Cummings Of Bradford, Mr.. Shanman the
travelling dry.goods merchant, and X. 81.
Averill, general agent for the Vose & Avery
Chair Company, Pittsfeld, VT.
Sheriff G. r. Smith was away several days
last week on official business. - Mrs.
e. Y. Peake of Orange has been visiting her
sister, Mrs. Freeman Cunningham. -
Mrs. A. N. Fellows and son OF Brooklyn,
N. Y, are in town. spending few weeks
with her parents. - G. @. Collins OF
White River Junction, who has been visit
ing his parents, returned home on Satur-
day, making the trip on his bicycle.
Waits River.
f. E. Miles of Grafton, N. H., was in town
I last week.
Frank Craig of Galvey, ILL.,, is visiting al
j. II. Felch's.
May Richardson has gone to Bradford to
work for Mrs. NJ X. Dodge.
Rev. j. Hamilton, presiding elder, will
occupy the pulpit next Sunday at half past
| one o'clock.
Mrs. r. Townsend OF Lisbon, n. H., and
Kate Dearborn of Bellows Falls are guests
of Mrs. j. 7. Carter.
Tunbridge.
Fred F. Hayward was at home over Sun
day. - Daisy Rolfe is working for Mrs
boarders. M. P. Gore of Plymouth
N. H., visited at j. NJ. Kibby's last week
- Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Porter have re
turned to Lebanon. N. II. - J. M
Whitney's daughter Kate, Of Chicago, il
sold his horse to DR.. I. n Perley Of Leb
anon, N. II. - Mertie Paul is visiting
her father, John Alexander - Will
Camp visited at G. G. Ordway's last Sunday
Vershire.
HAL Cotton was badly burned about tn
face July 4th by the explosion of powder.
Scholars in the Fits district having n,
marks during school attendance were JOSH
Sleeper, Minnie Sleeper, Ethel Fits anC
Irona Fits.
Mrs. Henry NATION of Manchester, N. III
is visiting friends and relatives in town
- Matte Clough is at home from Bos
ton, where she has been teaching - K
o. Darling and family are Judge at s. B. Oar
ling's, where he is engaged cutting his hay
- John Clough has returned from Con
cord, N. H., where has been visiting. g
II. G. Church is building barn.
Copperfield.
School at South Vershire, taught b.
Katherine M. Rowell, closed last Saturday
Lena Harding, Maria, Elsie and Ellis Reev
were perfect in attendance, while Grae
, Harding and Ida Johnson were absent on
day each. The teacher thanks her pupil
for their kindness and cheerful diligence i
study.
Mrs. Granville and Ollie Cove were latel
called to Graniteville by the illness c
Mrs. Kate Baine of Waltham, Mass, hav
! been visiting at w. F. Rowells. - MI
3 and Mrs. Tewksbury are at Daniel JohI
t sons. Mr.. Tewksbury is under DR.. NJ. ,
: Bixby's care. - Mrs. Nellie West
Manchester is spending the summer 6
l George Norton's. - John johnson an
; lady of Barre are visiting in town. 60
Flora Godfrey of East Cambridge, Mass,
at home, while Kate Godfrey is visiting |
STAFFORD and Springfield.
Waitsfield.
4 Mrs. 4. Il. Fisk and son, Abbie and Lul
= Jones, Paul Gaylord and Abbie Minor a
~ tended the Christian Endeavor conventio
in Boston last week. - Mrs. Elvil
Jones and Josie Wilder went to Burlin
q ton last Thursday to see K. K. Wilder, wi
is at the hospital for treatment. He is
I. very poor health. - Annie Dale hi
1t gone to Whitefield, N. H., to spend fe
weeks with an uncle and aunt - Mr.
u N. j. Leavitt, from Minnesota, is visitiI
n her sister, Mrs FL. B. Cady.
Warren.
- Buy your boots shoes and clothing of
- G. Sterling & Co., and get your money
- worth.
"a The Wednesday and Friday evenil
meetings of the Unitarian society are VIZ