The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-12-04

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ID. w. Roberts has put ia a Sharpless
- Mrs. Victor Bushway is at work for
May Whipple. - John Gould from
West Lebanon was in town on business
last week. - f. M. Thatcher has sold
two COWS for $50 each to go to Randolph.
- Alice Hewitt spent Thanksgiving
vacation at home. - Persis Hewitt has
returned to st. Johnsbury.
Randolph Center.
William Shaw has bought house in East
Bethel
A band is being organized, with George
Slack as leader.
BERTHE Lewis cut his foot severely while
chopping in the woods Saturday.
The family OF Mrs Elizabeth Tarbel has
moved into the Partridge house for the
winter
A horse, which was being shod by e. G.
Vose, Saturday, stepped on the latter's foot :,
injuring it badly.
The Normal School closed for Thanks.
giving recess from Wednesday noon until
Monday morning.
Adna Adams has bought the house owned
by Mrs. e. M. l.. Allen, deceased, and will
soon move into it.
The winter term OF the town schools be-
gan on Monday with the same corps of
teachers as last term, except in district ID
and IS.
The annual meeting of the Magazine Club
was held at n. l.. Boy den's Saturday even
ing, with a combined discussion Of literary
plans and chicken pie.
A Union Thanksgiving service was held
Thursday evening at the Methodist church,
with larger attendance than at any similar
service for several years.
Mr.. and Mrs. Martin Washburn have re-
turned from Alaska, making the home
journey this time by way of Texas, Louis-
ana. Atlanta, and Washington.
Charles Boyden teaches in district Ia
during the winter term, succeeding Miss
Abbie Damon. Miss Damon has taught two
successful terms therein, but did not wish
to teach this winter.
East Roxbury.
Mrs. Leon Dirty and child are at A. j.
Boyces, her father, for a few days.
Ray Dole and Leon Allen, from Norwich
University, were at f. o. Aliens last Sat
urday. - Charles Doubleday from Sher-
burne, who was here to attend the confer
ence, was taken dangerously i'll upon his
return home. - School began last Mon
day, with the same teacher that has taught
the past year.
Topsham.
Mr.. and Mrs. III. II. McNiece are visiting
with Mrs. E ID. Tsggart. - Miss Kate
r. Wiley has been engaged to teach the
village school this winter. - Miss Josie
Morrison has returned from Boston. -
Chauncy Currier was home Sunday to visit
his parents.
West Topsham.
G. f. Smith has just purchased fine pair
OF dapple grey horses.
Sheriff G. F. Smith and Lawyer Harvey
are in Chelsea attending court this week.
School CONNIE need last Monday. with
Miss Katrina Landt of Waterbury as teacher.
Lena Church, who is attending school at
Green Mountain Seminary, visited at home
last week
Miss Nellie Tillotson is teaching the pri-
mary department of the graded school in
Washington.
Waits River.
e. N. Philbrick is spending few days at
home.
Mrs. j. A. Dodge is visiting her parents in
Waterbury.
Mrs j. p. Richardson and son Frank are
spending few days in Boston.
Mrs. Minnie Folsom and Carrie Sawyer
returned last week from Manchester,
N. H.
o. E. Chynoweth has closed his labors at
East Orange and has gone to Washington
to work.
Schools in town began Monday. Carrie
II. Sawyer teaches in district No. 8, and
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Miss Lucy Marsh who has been attend
ing the village school at Barre, spent
Thanksgiving at s. w. Davis, and has now
gone to Plymouth Mass. to board with her
uncle, o. f. Davis, and attend school.
South Tunbridge.
Mrs Laura Davis has returned to her
home in Somervlle, Mass. - Mrs. Ber-
tina Durkee began her ninth term of school
here last Monday. - Mrs. Leonard FL
field is failing. - Mrs. e. ID. Muzzey
and two children of Lebanon, N. H., have
and Mrs A. A. Northrop spent Thanksgiy-
ing in Barre with Mrs. Northrop's daughter,
Mrs. j. l.. Arkley.
East Warren.
Our Thanksgiving day was unusually
we'll observed Families, relatives and
friends came together to eat the turkey and
other good things for which all were really
thankful. Many went away to spend the
day. G. B. Nswcomb and wife, and W. p.
Hammond and family went to Waitsfeld,
guests of Lyman Sumers L. VI. Heath and
vile from Roxbury was at j. l.. Gleason's.
Henry Averill went to Waterbury Center
last Monday to attend school. - Jen nie
Illlotson and Eddie Lamb return to Ran
dolph this week to attend school. -
Captain James Eldredge and wife from
Randolph spent Thanksgiving with their
parents here.
Woodbury.,
The sick ones in this part of the town are
now out Of danger.
Eight couples from here attended tho
Thanksgiving ball at Memorial Hall last
Thursday night
Despite the storm, the young people had
good audience at their entertainment last
week Tuesday evening
Mr.. Arnold has taken his men from his
quarry here to quarry on Buffalo road .
- hr. Milne has moved into the cottage
lately occupied by M. McCrillis. - G
w. Foster commences his singing. schools
In Walden, West Danvills and Peacham
this week. - M. r. Foster has com.
menced ON the wood job for ID. B. Nelson.
South Woodbury..
Rev. Mr.. Thompson of Warren occupied
the pulpit last Sunday.
School opened last Monday, with Miss
Flora Atkins Of Cabot as teacher.
The Ladies' Aid Society will hold CO.
nundrum supper in the vestry next Friday
evening.