The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-06-19

to spend the hot weather. - Sarah
Senter closed very successful term OF
school in Claremont and came hone last
week.
Thetford Center.
Next Sunday, Rev Mr.. White will ex.
change with Rev. Mr.. Harlow of Post Mills
Fred Richardson, who attends school at
Montpelier, is spending his vacation in
town.
On June 80, patriotic services will be held
In the evening the choir will give con-
cert and s. M. Gleason an address.
Last Sunday, Rev. Mr.. White baptized
John p Daggett and Nellie Sawyer and
the following were received into full men,
bership: Nellie Fifeld, Will Tucker, Tena
Tucker, Enoch Tucker, Mrs Nellie Fifield,
Charlie Banker, AGracie Banker, Arthur
Higgins, Luther Higgins, Carrie Smonds,
Fred johnson, Mrs. George Porter Abbie
Porter, William Higgins, sr., and wife,
William Higgins, Jr., aud wife, Kate Hig-
gins, Will Aldrch.
North Thetford.
Cbildren's Day was observed last Sunday.
Abner Hosford, a lifelong resident of
the age of eighty. three, and was laid among
his kindred in Pleasant Ridge cemetery.
Herbert Barnes, from "The Brunswick"
Boston, was at home for over Sunday.
Mrs. f. G. Able of Bethlehem, N. H., was
in town last week to attend her uncle's fu-
neral; also Isaac and Benjamin Hosford,
sons OF Franklin Hosford. - Mrs. Harry
Barber spent last week at Lyndonville with
her sister. - Mrs Smith of Wells River
visited friends at the hotel last week. -
Ephraim Porter, from Massachusetts, is
stopping with friends at the Hosford House.
80 Mrs. Julia Murfey and two grand
daughters have arrived at their summer
home. - Mary Conant goes to North
field, Mass, this week to spend the summer
months - Abbie and Hattie Downer
are at home for vacation.
East Thetford.
Charles Bassett, while at the blacksmith
shop at Hanover, N H., last Saturday, had
hemorrhage of the lungs and doctor was
called. - Mrs. Nellie :. bbott of Little
Sioux Falls, Iowa, has come home to visit
relatives and pass the summer.
Tunbridge.
The village schools will close next Fri.
day.
A children's concert will be held at the
Congregational church at one o'clock next
Sunday afternoon.
The sewing circle connected with the
Universalist society meets at G.. W. Dur
KEGS next week Wednesday afternoon.
Aaron Whitney and Mr.. Lane had dis.
graceful row last Friday, in which stones
and iron.ba were freely used. Their
wives and children have much sympathy,
but the men themselves none.
Charles Ordway has sold his brown colt
to Frank Cushman. - Mrs. Lucas is
very feeble. - Mr.. and Mrs. James
Doyle of Royalton have lately been at
Henry Cushmans. - Mr.. and Mrs. G.
c. Ordway had very enjoyable carriage
ride to Newport, N. H., last week. -
James Goodwin and wife are in Lowell
visiting their son Frank - w. N. Dud-
ley and wife of Middlesex are visiting rela'
tives in town. - James Farnham, Jr.,
has returned to his work in Boston. -
Hazen Stewart of Boston has been in town
to visit his mother at A. p. Osborn's. -
Mr. and Mrs Henry Williams and little
Hugh have been spending few days with
friends in Randolph and Brookfeld.
Waitsfield.
Daniel Grandy has been sick for some
days.
Maple sugar wanted in exchange for
goods at o. G. Eaton's.
Charlie Miller received severe kick from
colt in the pasture. He was struck in the
face and his jaw was broken.
Roy Richardson, Frank Green and Will
j. Eaton are at home from school at Mont
peier for the summer vacation.
o. M. Eaton and wife were at Montpelier
on thursday TO dute M Tue CLOSING exercises
of Montpelier Seminary, their son Will hav.
ing graduated from three-years' course
Frank L. Eaton, while at play in the
| school.yard on Tuesday, June II, fell and
broke the large bone of his left arm just
above the wrist. Or. II. T. j. Howe re
duced the fracture and it is doing we'll.
Children's Day was observed at the
Methodist church last Sunday. The house
was trimmed with ferns and flowers. TIL,
h. ha rht Do
tween fifty and sixty children were on tn,
stage singing at once. Thelargest audienc,
was in attendance since the house was ded
icated, between $50 and 400 people being
present
The friends of r. j. McAllister and wifi
surprised them on Thursday evening b,
dropping in upon them to the number O
over 100, and with an invitation from them
A pleasant evening was passed, and tn
following tokens of remembrance were lef
with them: Two easy chairs from member
of the Odd Fellows lodge; chair. Mrs. Sara
McAllister; butter knife, Hattie Fitzpatrick
pair table spoons, Mr.. and Mrs. Jane
Strong; butter knife, Mrs. Livingston
pair table spoons, Mr.. and Mrs. Charlie
Clay pair towels, Mr.. and Mrs. r. j. Nj
Mullen; flower vase, James McMullen; hal
dozen fruit knives, Tennie Crossett tidy
Mrs. E: A. Fisk large pail nice mapl
sugar. MI duu Nib marry AIlcni Cohuc
table and mirror, Mr.. and Mrs. John Ferri'
Mr.. and Mrs. John Max WE'LL Mr.. and Mrs
e. j. Long Mr. and Mrs. r. A. Maxwell
Emma Ferris. Lizzie Maxwell, James MAJ
well, Melvin Ferris Cora Ferris ant
Clarence Ferris; pair each table and desser
spoons, Mrs. Jennie Virgins; S. or So i
cash by unnamed friends. A broom wa
also presented by Mrs w. j. Robinson, a
tached to which were the following lines
Z" This trifing gift accept from me,
It's use recommend.
In sunshine, use the bushy part;
In storms, the other end"
Warren.
Call for fiber channels, the new dret
lining, at B. c. Sterling & Co.'S.
The attendance at the box.social an
dance was good, and the receipts were ST.
Harry Roper OF Andover Theologics
Seminary is the new pastor of the Congr,
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