The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-11-27
ERMONT

Henry e. Annis is stopping here during
Peacham school vacation. - Rev.
Thomas Teller and wife spent the day at
A. II. Rcker's last Thursday. - Mrs.
William Hayes of Bobbinville is quite sick
with congestion Of the lungs. - William
Goodwin is still quite sick. - Jacob
WEIGH moved to Westville last week.
Hardwick.
A new organ for the Congregational
church arrived last week,
Don't forget Colonel Bains lecture to.
morrow Thursday evening.
W. Il. Angel and bride and b. K. Cobb
and bride returned from Boston last week.
A valuable donation of books for the Con-
gregational church library has been re-
ceived.
Arthur G. Jackson will give his celebrated
lecture on Florida " at Academy Hall on
December 6.
Thanksgiving services will be held in the
Advent church on Thursday forenoon at
eleven O'Clock.
Several new street lamps have been put
up in different parts Of the village. There
is still room for more.
The Sunday school rally at the Methodist
church last Sunday evening was largely
attended. The exercises were enjoyed by
all present.
East Orange.
The friends OF Miss Jennie e. Colby gave
her birthday reception last week Tues
day. Vocal and instrumental music,
games, etc, were the order Of the evening.
Cake and ice. cream were served, Miss
Jennie was the recipient of a gold watch
from her aunt, Mrs Nehemiah Lee OF Lynn,
Mass.
Mrs. Mary Carpenter has returned from
Williamstown. 80 Martin Patterson of
Washington visited his parents last Sunday.
MarshfieId.
The Y's put up their street. lamps in the
village last week.
A. 7. Durant is dressing his hemlock
boards. They will soon be ready for mar.
ket.
Rev. S. G. Lewis delivered an able tenn
perance sermon in the Methodist church
last Sunday.
An entertainment and promenade will be
given in the Universalist vestry on Wednes-
day evening, December a. An admission
fee OF ten cents will be charged. Come,
everybody, and have good time.
The harvest service, held at the oiver-
salist church. proved to bs most enjoyable
occasion. The pastor, Rev. William II.
Faunce, took this subject for his discourse:
"Thanksgiving-wha we have to be thank
full for and proper observance of the day,
past and present" The sermon was an able
production, and was closely listened to by
all present. Music appropriate to the occa-
sion was rendered. The decorations, which
were tastefully arranged, consisted of flags
and evergreens, pumpkins and corn.
Mrs. Rhoda Parker of Plainfield is visiting
her sisters and brothers. - s. d. Baker
has come back to town to stay through the
winter. - Joe Bullock went to the Sum-
NIT last Tuesday, where he is to work on
the section through the winter. - Mrs.
e. l.. Spencer has been very sick the past
week, but is improving. - Eli Edison
Sunday. - A. q. Davis is on the
sick list. - Mark Mears has gone
to Sioux Falls, s. D., for few
weeks stay.~- The little child of s.
w. Sulham is very sick. - Hattie Cole
returned from Boston last week. Mrs.
John Linton has gone to Boston. -
Flora Tanner is to work for Fred Ellis
- Miss Carrie Wiley of Montpelier
visited at Henry Blake's last week. -
frankie Kent of Calais is stopping with her
sister, Mrs Ralph Ide, who is somewhat inn
Stowe is stopping with her son, DR.. Gillette.
- Mr.. and Mrs. N. g. Tabor of Montpe-
lier were the guests Of c. e. Shepard last
week.
Middlesex.
Do not forget the Home Circle which
meets with Mrs. G. r. Newhall this week
George M. Seaver, who represents the
Watchman Publishing Company, is the
guest OF P. D, Edgerly for a few, days.
years of age, is quite poorly, suffering with
an abcess in the head. - Adeline Lang,
who has been sick with typhoid fever, is
better.
Newbury.
The Congregationalists will unite with
the Methodists and hold union Thanks
giving service tomorrow Thursday at the
usual hour.
1t is reported that Silsby & Knights have
purchased the store they now occupy of
Horace W. Bailey. Mr.. Bailey will move
his library to what was formerly the old
Brick School as soon as necessary repairs
are made.
Leonard johnson came home last Satur-
day to spend the holidays. - Miss Eva
Simpson has been visiting friends in town
the past few days. - George Chamber
lin, with an M. D." attached to his name,
is expected home from Hanover this week
- Albion Johnson, who has been en-
ployed in the creamery, has position in
West Leb anon, and expects to go there
soon - Charles Greenleaf, foreman OF
the creamery. is suffering from sore arm.
Wells River.
The marriage of Alice Deming and j. j.
Peach is announced for December 3.
MISS MOOre, une ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS, Is TO DOarQ
with Mrs. David Brock during the next
term Of school.
Thanksgiving services will be held in the
church vestry on Thursday at TO-: 80 A. M.
All are cordially invited.
Mulliken & Davis have improved their
grounds in front of their house by putting
in about three hundred feet of granite curb.
ing In the spring they intend to concrete
the walk.
Mortified.
Mrs. Carl Richmond has been i'll during
the past week.
The Ladies' Reading Club met last Mon.
day afternoon with Mrs. Denison Brown.
The Ladies' Guild of St. Mary's Church
will bring out an operetta early in the new
year.
The Alpha Sigma Pi Society Is to occupy
the room in Paine's block formerly used by
the Good Templars.
The annual festival and chicken-pie sup
per OF the Congregational church will be
held next Wednesday evening.
Miss Mary circuit gives tea party this
evening in honor of Miss Charlotte Williams
OF Burlington, who is her guest for Thanks
giving,