The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-07-01

MISS Alice M0xley mas the measles. -
Gertie Goodale is at home from Massa-
chusetts. - Sadie and Ann Howe will
return home this week. - Mrs. H. K.
Hayward and Mrs. B. Sargent took advan-
tage of the excursion to visit friends in
Burlington. - Cheney Prentice of
Mortified is visiting Fred Ross. - Miss
Lavinia Farnham returns home from East
Bethel this week.
Isaac Sawyer of Granville visited in town
last week.
Matt B. Jones is home from college for
his summer vacation.
E. 9. Persons was quite badly hurt by be-
ing thrown on to the line pole Of his lumber
wagon.
Fred Grandy and Stephen Bennett are at
have been at work.
Fire in the woods on Pine Hill burned
large amount OF hemlock bark owned by G..
81. Hastings, on Monday.
Miss Grace Eaton fell down the vestry
stairs at church, last Sunday, injuring her
80 badly that she is confined to her bed.
Services at the Congregational church
next Sunday will have special reference to
the ministries of Rev. DR.. Chandler, with
extracts from his sermons.
o. G.. Eaton is agent for the Worcester
machines furnished at short notice. Hay
ing tools at hard-times prices
Thomas Sullivan's horses ran away last
week, throwing him out and breaking three
ribs and otherwise badly injurng him.
At last report he was doing well.
Mrs. Frank Story, while riding with her
mother and Mrs. Orlow L. Barnard met a
bicycle, when the horse was frightened and
threw them all out. The results were three
badly bruised ladies, and the harness and
wagon sadly in need of repairs.
the following ministers were here and
took part in the centennial exercises of the
Congregational church, Pliny F. Barnard,
Perrin B. Fisk, o. L. Barnard, w. 8. Hazen,
a: A. Smith, III. Govell, s. n. Jackson,
Enright, H. s. Wright. Mrs Ida V. Wood
bury, and Porter Fisk.
The exercises of the centennial of the
Congregational church began with good
attendance and interest, and increased
continually till the close on Sunday even
Ing; TN; me programme, as announced
the speaking was able and the efforts
Of the speakers heartily appreciated. AT
the communion service thirteen children
and two adults were baptized by Rev. j. II.
Babbitt and Pastor Fiske and three adults
were received into the church. Many calls
have come for copies of the proceedings,
and IL sufficient demand is made the pro-
ceedings, practically in full, including pho
togravures or cuts OF the different houses of
worship, will be printed.
Warren.
Mrs. j. G.. Sargent is sick,
A daughter was born last Saturday to
Mr.. and Mrs. Aaron Buzzell
A large number from this place took in
the excursion to Plattsburg.
Mrs. Minnie Long, who has been visiting
in Morrisville the past few weeks, has re-
turned.
The people are to have a celebration here
on the Fourth Rev. Scott r, Hershey will
deliver the address.
Levi Allen died last week Monday morn
ing, and Christopher Moore died of cancer
within fifteen minutes of Mr.. Aliens death.
Funeral services were held on the same
day, Mr.. G. FL. Wright officiating at both
services.
East Warren.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. Ben Buzz
zell last week.
The creamery paid its patrons thirteen
and one-half cents per pound for May
butter.
There were no quarterly meeting services
here last Sunday, Rev. G.. 7. Sutton falling
to come.
Mrs. Elmer Williams and two children of
Barre are spending the week with e. A.
Williams
The Ladies' Mite Society will meet on
Thursday afternoon with Mrs. W, A. Aver
i'll. All are invited.
The school in district No. 2, taught by
Henry Averill, closed June o. May Blair,
Charlie Whalon, John Buzzell and Carlisle
Buzzell received no absent marks, and Lou
Colby Rena Senior, Rachel Murdoch, Wal
ter Orvis, John Buzzell and Carlisle Buzz
zell no tardy marks.
The lower school at the village, taught by
Anna j. Averill, closed last Friday with
Rotations and singing, The scholars hav-
ing no marks were Myrtle Brown, Blanche
Miller, Mabel Robinson, Sarah Tart, Clara
bell Spalding, Ella Carpenter, Roy Russell,
Herbert Lamorder, Stanley Buzzell, Her
mon Parsons and George Robinson. Those