The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-03-06

| in town last week on business connected
with the settlement OF the K. p. Burnham
| estate.
East Roxbury.
Ziba N. Paige h ,s rented his farm to Mr..
Brown OF Brookfeld, and goes to Bethel to
care for his invalid aunt.
Among those that have been afflicted with
grip are Mrs. L. A. Eastman, Mrs. II. p.
Abbott and W. o, Pride's little boy.
Mrs. Aaron Webster is suffering with
rheumatism. - Mr.. and Mrs. John
Verge recently visited at Bridgewater.
- L. w. Blanchard has so far recovered
| az to attend to his chores
South Ryegate.
Albert Wright has moved back to the
Robert Nelson farm.
p. G Banfll and family left last Mon
day for Cabot, whore Mr.. Banill IL to
open harness shop.
His store was closed last Friday evening by
Deputy Sheriff McAllister.
Arrangements have been made by Terry
& George TO supply meal and feed to the
former customers OF p. Gibson.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Reformed
Presbyterian church will meet Thursday
afternoon with Mrs. David Fisk.
The monthly busin sss meeting of the
Woman's Christian Temperance Union was
held on Tuesday with Mrs Samuel Mills,
Jr.
Mrs. Charles e. Lamphere died at her
home in this village at two o'clock on Tues
day morning after a weeks sickness. Mr..
Lamphere is also quite sick Mrs. LAM
phere's trouble was pneumonia. She was
sixty eight years old.
Rev. Thomas Teller Of Groton lectured
in the course Tuesday evening on Scrip
tural Reasons for Leaving the Romish
Church" Before and after the lecture,
supper was served in the Endeavor room by
the Ladies' Aid Society.
Thetford.
Leslie Vaughan is moving to his place in
the village and has rented the farm to Will
handbook, who takes possession this week.
The past week has been unusually quiet,
as there was a vacation in the school. The
school opened Tuesday with good attend
aDce.
II you would keep abreast of the times,
droD q letter with forty cents enclosed to
Box 81, and get in RETURN, postpaid, the
beautiful and popular song, Fair Lily, the
Belle of the Town."
The members OF the Christian Endeavor
Society cordially invite all to attend their
poverty social in the academy hall on Fri
day evening, March 8. Rules: Every lady
who co mes must wear calico dress or
something equally appropriate; every gen.
tleman must wear flannel shirt; boiled
shirts and collars are prohibited. These
rules will be enforced to the letter, and any
one violating them will be fined five cents.
The one who is dressed the worst will be
awarded prize by the handsome judges.
Entertainment will be furnished by the so.
cial committee. Admission, five cents.
Doors open at seven o'clock.
Mrs. Lizzie Bell has gone to Brunswick to
take care of her husband, who is to have an
operation performed. - Fred Gary has
returned from williamsburg, Mass, where
he has been working. - Minnie Coombs
is visiting friends at Canaan, N. H. -
Ernest Bond has been very sick the past
week with the grip, but he is now mprov-
ing. - Anna Newcomb is with her sis
ter and mother at Olcott.
Thetford Center.
Glass meeting at Thomas Morse's.
Song rehearsal, Thursday evening, at
William fuckers.
Friday evening. devotional meeting oil
the Epworth League.
W. D. Cook and family are moving to
Thetford Hill, where they have rent ed the
Baptist society farm.
James Holmes and wife are moving to
their home here, and Mr.. Sloan and family
will return to their farm on the Post Mills
road.
The church sociable at William P. Ladd's
Thursday evening, was attended by fifty OF
sixty people. Solos and anthems were
sung, but the greatest pleasure of the even.
ing was Miss Ruth Ladd's playing on the
piano. Cake and coffee were served. The
remainder of the evening was passed In
playing games, ETC. Proceeds, 1910.
East Thetford.
jed Bond is driving milk team for few
days for Caldwell.
Mr.. White and wife from CORN tn visited
at her daughters last week, Mrs. G. Will
mot. - Mrs. Charles Henry is visiting
in Newbury.
Post Mills.
Dell Wood is clerking for e. T. Hart.
The Thetford Cornet Band gave prone
made concert at Unity Hall last Wednesday
evening.
By the death of Harvey Quimby, aged
ninety-three years, Thetford loses one Of its
Oldest iii not the oldest) citizens.
The remains Of Mrs. Irena (Putnam)
| Bragg OF West Fairlee were inferred al
Pleas ant Valley Cemetery on Sunday.
The anniversary OF Washington's birth
day was observed by the Woman's Relief
Corps with a campfire in the Grand Army
hall.
Mrs. George Turner has returned from
Montague City, Mass, where she has beer
spending the winter with her daughter
Mrs. III. 8. Gilman.
Union Village.
Belle Preston is working for Mrs. Fl A
Pennock, who is quite sick. - Mary
Manchester is working for Mrs. Dennis
Ashley at White River Junction. -
Sherman Stevens and family have moved
back to Newbury. - Charles )ok hal
let his farm to Mr.. Goodrich of Norwich
- Will Morse has gone to Mancheste
| to work.
Tunbridge.
Among the sick ones are the following
Mrs. Nell King, Mr.. and Mrs. James Whit
ney, H. R. Hayward and his son Frank.
Mrs Mahala futile is at South RoyaltoI
caring for Mrs. George Cotton and littl,
son. - Mrs. Mary Berry came HON,
from Lawrence, Mass, last Monday. -
Bert Wight goes to New York on Friday
- Mrs. Lucas had another fall las
week aud is now confined to her bed. -
Amy Kibhy is visiting her sister at Plym
outh, N. H
South Tunbridge.
James Howe and Archie Wills are at
tending school in Chelsea.
r IN.