The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-05-08

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Howe, assisted by DR.. Haylett, reduced the
fracture, and she was taken to her home
the same evening by James Pierce of War.
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South Walden.
Mrs. Chamberin leaves this week Tor
Haverhill, Mass, VIII ere she Is to spend the
summer with her sister.
Frank Harrington and wife have returned
from Florida. Mr.. harrington has nearly
recovered from his illness.
u. s. Dutton and wife have returned
home fro n Montpelier, where they have
been spending the winter with their son, j
| F. Dutton.
Rev. John Thurston has partially re.
| covered from his recent illness, and goes to
Fall River, Mass, to spend the summer
| with his sister
Nice dress goods in single dress patterns
| in all the latest styles, at b. g. Sterling &
Co.'s. Send for samples.
The thirtieth anniversary Of the IN arriage
OF Mr.. and Mrs. James Till bison occurred
ON Friday evening, when about 100 people
paid them visit and left dinner set and
other tokens of remembrance.
There is considerable talk of railroad to
connect Rutland aid Montpelier. A large
syndicate of New York has been writing to
the different towns on the route and are
soon to come to open negotiations.
Jennie Parker, who has been attending
Randolph Normal School, began term Of
school in this village on Monday. - w.
II. Cardell and his mother have gone to
Bristol 10 spend the summer. - Mr.. and
Mrs. Jeremiah Curtain, who have been
spending the winter with Mrs. Curtains
mother, Mrs. j. Cardell, have gone to the
City of Mexico. - Dr. Angel OF Ran.
dolph moved to town last Friday. - DIR.
Greene has moved to Bethel
East Warren.
Mrs. Godfrey Sumner was thrown from
a carriage at Waitsield last week, aud both
bones of one leg were broken.
Fred Buzzell, who has been sick a long
time, died last Wednesday, aged genty.
one years The funeral was on Saturday,
Rev. j. X. Thompson attending it. The
body was carried to Waitsfed for burial.
Last Friday evening nearly $50 friends
aud neighbors visited Mr.. and Mrs James
Tillotson. 1t was the twenty-ffth ami.
versary of their marriage and valuable
presents were left Cake and coffee were
served, and pleasant social tins enjoyed
by all.
Washington.
The Universalist church has been newly
painted.
Marshall Morizette has bargained for the
old steam mill.
A May.day dance was held at SINNERS
hail. which was literally attended by our
towuspeople.
Mrs. DR.. Warner will be in West Topsham
on Monday and in East Barre on Tuesday of
next week with her stock of millinery goods.
Daniel p. Smith, the owner of Golden S.,
now disp avs an in. bred colt, which prom
ises to favor its handsome sire.
Elan II. Dickerman leads the van in rails
ing long. wool sheep. One of his yearling
ewes had wool eight inches long by meas
urenent this spring, before shearing.
Mrs. G. H. McAllister and children are
visiting in Boston. - Mrs. G. G. Meal
lis.e has commenced her work at Orange
County Hotel, Chelsea. - Mrs. S E.
Carpenter has been in Barre the past ten
days taking care OF her sister, Kate Bowl IS,
who is i'll. - Daniel S. Emery sold
valuable colt last week to parties in are.
- Horace Meeker and wife have moved
to. Montpeler. - Hon. c. U. Lathrop of
Williamstown vas in town last week.
- Edward Emery of East Barre was in
town last week. buying beef and studying
Blackstone. - Carrie Emery teaches in
the same district in town where she taught
last summer.
Waterbury,
The Ladies' Aid Society will meet this
afternoon with Mrs. Elisha Moody.
The concert given by the Harper's Ferry
Quartette, Saturday evening, and the free
praise service on Sunday evening, were we'll
attended. Their music appeals to the
sympathy of all and was greatly enjoyed.
An application for charter to organize
lodge of Good Templars in our village has
been signed by over fifty citizens. A meet
ing for organizing will be held next Friday
evening at eight o'clock in the Grand Army
hall.
There will be meeting for organizing
company to construct roadway up Cancels
Hump, held at the office of Ex-Governor
Dillingham; next Monday, May 10. The ad-
vantage such an enterprise will he to our
village should induce generous response
in the way of subscribing for stock in the
company
The entertainment given by the Odd Eel.
lows last Thursday evening, was a social as
well as a financial SUCCESS. The beauty of
the new opera hall was happy surprise to
those who had not seen it. The manage
ment have reas IN to be encouraged by the
hearty support given them by the public,
which we trust is an omen for future sue
cess.
An event occ lrred at the residence of Mr..
and Mrs. A. G. Anterior, last Thursday
morning, which marks it as the most i'm.
portant that can happen in the life Of hui
can be considered little, began her earthly
career, with prospects most bright Like
May flower, may she bring joy and gladness
to the hearts of happy household.
Emerald Rebekah lodge, No. 80, was or
ganized in Odd Fellows hall last week
Tuesday evening under most favorable au-
spices. The officers elected are as follows:
Mrs. G. e. Moody, noble grand; Mrs. e. E.
Dumas, vice grand; Mrs. c. H. Haines, cor
responding secretary; Mrs. E. E. Tracy
financial secretary; Mrs. f. G. Luce, treas
urer. A large delegation from Ivy lodge,
Montpelier, assisted in the ceremonies.
The funeral of Mrs. Jane McMnllin, which
was briefly noticed in our last issue, took
place at her late home on Crossett Hill, last
week Tuesday, Rev. A. j. Covell conduct
ing the services. Mrs. McMullin had
reached the age OF seventy-two years, re-
tanning strength and vigor rarely the lot of
one so old. For the past thirty years she
had lived where she died, surrounded by
loving friends and relatives. Not one in
the entire neighborbood but had received
her sympathy and kindly assistance in sick
ness or distress, ever ready, whatever the
emergency, to assist the suffering, no task
too great or too hard, when duty called
Her two sisters-Mrs. Baird and Mrs Smith
Of Waitstield-Joseph and Samuel Somer-
vile were present at her funeral. Mrs.
Watts of Waterbury, another sister, was
unable to attend. She leaves two sons, r.
j. and ]. G. McMullin, and one daughter,
Mrs. j. K. Crossett, to mourn the loss of a