The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-10-30

do not know us may get an impression that
will not be to our credit
DIR. W. Il. Lazelle has Just returned from
seven. weeks study in the college and
hospitals Of New York city. - Mrs
Wilbur Bartlett improves but slowly, II at
All, and is still very sick. - Carl Foss is
at home, sick.
Randolph Center.
Rev. John @. Angel of Montgomery is
visiting his father, A. W. Angel.
Rev. f. r. Currier OF South Tunbridge,
former resident, is expected to preach at
the Methodist church next Sunday.
Two large congregations greeted Rev. l..
II. Elliot on Sunday, and the treasury Of
the Bible Society was made the richer by
about forty dollars.
Mrs. e. M. L. Allen, who has been i'll for
several months, died Sunday night, aged
about seventy years Funeral services are to
be held on Wednesday, with interment at
Barnard.
East Roxbury.
George Oracle of Boston is stopping with
his sister, Mrs. Lewis Jerd.
There is some talk of moving the cream
cry to the upper part of the village.
Rumor has it that Mrs. Izott Burnett has
sold her farm to John Buzzell Of Brookfeld.
Road Commissioner Averill has been in
this part of the town repairing the roads the
past week.
The quarterly conference OF the Green
Mountain Christian Union is to be held in
this place beginning November 20 and hold
ing over the following Sunday
Ryegate.
The harvest supper, last Friday night,
was success.
M. r. Gray will sell at auction, October
81, his nice herd of Jersey cows and
seventy five tons of hay
It. #. Gray went to Boston for treatment
last week. - Rev. Mr.. Collins is not yet
able to preach. - William j. Symes
and wife start for Boston on Thursday to
South Ryegate.
G. r. Taggart will give literary and mu-
steal entertainment in the vestry OF the new
church on Thursday evening, October 81, at
eight o'clock.
Tbetford.
A very pleasant wedding occurred on
Wednesday, October %, at the home OF
Mrs. Helen Slade. The contracting parties
were Mary E. Slade and Leon A. Turner Of
Union Village. The house was very pref
tily decorated with autumn leaves and
ferns. Zephyr Turner and Master George
Carey stood with the couple during the
officated. They took the afternoon train
to Lowell, Mass, where they will spend a
few days, and then will go to New York for
brief stay. Many are the good wishes
which follow them, as did the rice when
they left Mrs. SHADES and the station.
Mrs II. j. Elmer is visiting in Lawrence,
Mass. - Charles Thrasher is stopping
at Mr.. Morrills. - Mrs. Kidder and
Mrs. Farnswort are visiting their sister,
Mrs. Slade.
East Thetford.
Myron Presley and family of Plymouth,
N. H., are boarding at H. Pressey's.
Arthur Wimot has sold his hay presser to
Frank Pierce.
Topsham.
Communion services were held in the
Methodist church last Sunday. Rev. o, NJ.
Boutwell, of Groton officiated.
Rev. Samuel Jackson of South Ryegate
will preach in the Reformed Presbyterian
church next Sunday at two o'clock
Tunbridge
Horace Jones is to move to Haverhill
Mass. - Silas B. Jones is going to live
with his daughter, Mrs. Orson Whitney.
- Mr. Bowen's household goods were
sold last Friday at his old home in the viii
lage. - Carl Peck of Royalton is visit
ing his sister-in law, Mrs. Rolla Pierce.
- f. j. Clark is confined to the house
and Fred Nelson are at work at Royalton
for j. Waldo. - James Farnham, ST.,
returned from Boston Monday morning.
Mrs Susan Slack is keeping house
for II. r. Hayward.
South Tunbridge.
Abbie and Nina Church of Warren Wis.,
tied at G.. l. Howe's not long ago.
Mrs. Laura Davis of East Somerville, Mass.
has been stopping with Mrs. Ruth Wells
the past few weeks. - Rev. Mr.. Fuller
and family, Mr.. and Mrs Charles Hubbard
of Barnard were the guests of Mr. and Mrs.
A. L. Currier last week. - G. e. Wood,
A. G. Wills, f. K. and A. A. Northrop went
on the excursion to Boston.
Vershire.
There were sixty. nine present at the Con-
gregational Sunday. school last Sunday.
w. F. Harding advertises to sell all his
personal property at auction October 81
William Nation was seriously hurt while
driving home from STAFFORD one night last
week, his horse taking fright at some object
by the road, throwing him out and dragging
him some distance. Several ribs are broken,
and other internal injuries are feared.
| Mrs. Mattoon, mother of William A. Mat
toon, died last Wednesday, aged nearly
ninety years. Funeral from her late home
on Friday, Rev. g. B. Drake officiating
|
Oldest inhabitants Of Vershire and had long
been resident here.
Mr. Culburn, with a number of men to
help, has been in Barre, the past week, re
pairing his buildings there. - Mrs
Mrs. Elder j. D. Cross, who has been
seriously i'll, is convslescent. - Annie
Barstow has gone to East Barre. -
George Shaw, an extensive lumber dealer
in Minnesota, visited his nephews, George
and Hiram Church, here recently. Mr.
Shaw is brother of Mrs. Jacob Church
for many years resident OF Vershire, but
now of Elgin, Ill. - Rev. Mr.. Drake
has returned from his vacation and services
were resumed at the Congregational church
last Sunday.
Waitsf1eld.
Providence River oysters at Eaton's or
Friday, and thereafter.
The remains of Neil McMullen were
brought to town and inferred in the Iras
vile yard. He died very suddenly in Fitch
burg, Mass. Heart disease was thought t.
be the cause, as he was sick but a few
hours He was former resident o
Fayston.
The following are taking in the excursion
to Boston this week: c. f. Eddy, Howard