The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1895-03-20

days with ner sister ana other relatives
- May V. Richardson, who has been
spending few weeks in Lancaster. N II. D.,
has returned home. - Ora e. Chynow-
eth has engaged 70 work for O. M. Colby
of East Orange. - Mr.. and Mrs. 8. L.
Goodell have gone to Corinth to care for
Mrs. Goodell's father, who is in poor health.
Vershire.
Mr.. Whtcomb is failing
1t is said that Mr. Scott has been hired at
the creamery for another year.
The silver wedding of Mr.. and Mrs. Uriah
Colburn was celebrated last week.
The town has voted to appropr ate money
for public library and to contin1e the
liquor agency.
Rev. Evan Thomas, formerly of vershre,
now Of Ludlow has been called to Ohio by
the death Of his father.
Copperfield.
Deacon whitcomb, father OF John Whit.
comb and Mrs. w. r. Harding, is quite
Harding's. - Carpenter johnson is very
sick. - Mr.. Judd and son William are
moving their families to East Barre.
waitsfieId.
o. NJ. Eaton was called to Burlington last
week by the sickness of a sister.
The sugar supper at the Congregational
church last Wednesday evening was well
attended, the receipts being $16.
The Grand Army post Of Warren, by
unanimous vote, extends an invitation to
Rev. w Douglass to preach the memo
rial sermon.
Examination OF teachers was held at the
village school-house on Tuesday and WED.
nesday of last week. A large number Of
teachers were present.
G. f Eddy, on his way home from the
Odd Fellows meeting at Northfeld, got his
horse of the road in the deep snow and it
received bad cut on one OF its legs.
j. A. LaPoint sold his house and house,
hold goods at auction on Saturday, things
selling very well. Hon. j. II. Hastings got
the homestead, the price paid being $3.50
Thirteen members of Valley Lodge Of
Odd Fellows were at Northfield on Tues
day, March IL, to attend the district meet
ing. A large number OF the order were
present and very interesting meeting was
had.
At thu annual meeting of the Methodist
Sunday school, the following officers were
elected; Superintendent, f. A. Bragg; first
assistant, w. g. Kelsey; second assistant,
Mrs. j. e. Berry, secretary, Mrs. Alice
Kelsey; treasurer, George A. Howe; libra.
rian, Chandler McAllister; chorister, Ell. M.
McAllister.
Warren.
When in want of boots, shoes and rub
bers, go to b. G Sterling & Co.
A select party of friends gathered in the
parlors of Judge H. w, Lyford to spend a
pleasant evening last Saturday.
Revival services will be held this week
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
by j. X. Thompson Of Warren and A. l..
Kneeland OF Worcester, Mass
The many friends and relatives of Mr.. and
Mrs. Nathan Thayer gave them little sur
prise party last Friday evening, it being the
sixteenth anniversary OF their marriage.
A nice sofa, two chairs and numerous
| small articles were presented them. A
short speech was made by Mrs. G. w. Ban.
lister, after which cake and coffee were
served and a very pleasant time was en-
| joyed by all.
Washington.
Mr.. and Mrs. All T. Newman entertained
party of friends last Friday evening.
Austin Patterson has purchased the Ben
Waterman farm, lately sold by E. X.
| Houghton, and takes possession the first OF
May
Edward Emery has become interested in
| the meat market at East Barre. He still
| remains as manager OF the town farm until
the 28th inst
Albert Darling, a well-known resident,
| died of heart disease last week Sunday. He
was the father Of Charles II. and Lester
Darling Of this place.
| Smith Post, NO. OF, u. A. H., held camp
fire at the school-house hall last Saturday
evening, at which Captain Lull of Mont.
pelier was the principal speaker. Remarks
were also made by Hons. Chester Dickey
and H. A. White, music was furnished dur
ing the evening by the Washington Cornet
Baud, and. songs were rendered by Mrs
Frank Ordway and Edna and Susie George
G.. s. George and family move to Barre
this week. - Mrs. Loren Downing OF
St. Adams visited at George W. Downing's
last week. G. II. Johannessen went
to Boston with another carload of potatoes
| last week. - Hon. r. NJ. Harvey of
West Topsham was in town last Wednes
| day. - George M. Seaver has been rep
resenting the WATCHMAN in Newbury and
Wells River the past week. - Mrs. S.
e. Carpenter is again Frustrated with Sc.
we're cold and cough, and under treatment
| by DR.. Warner. - Mrs. Alonzo Dckin'
| son and Daniel Sanborn died in town last
week. Mr.. and Mrs. John P. Fish are
both i'll with pneumonia. - Mr.. and
| Mrs. Warren Huntington, Miss Frances
Downing and Mrs. Jethro Burgin are among
those who are suffering with grip.
Waterbury.
The Ladies' Aid Society meet this after.
noon with Mrs. f. B. Taylor.