The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-07-01
TOWN CORRESPONDENCE.
ITEMS OF INTEREST--PERS
and GENERAL.
Newbury.

The Methodists united with the Congre-
gationalists last Sunday evening to listen
to the remarks of Mrs Ida NJ Woodbury. in
the interest of the American Missionary
Society.
Married on Saturday, June q, by Rev. A.
w. Ford, at the home of the brides mother,
John Walter Woodbury. to Miss j. Isabel
Hinman. Their residence will be in
Plymouth for the present
The Young Peoples Christian Endeavor
Society elected Miss May B. Ford as dele
gate to the International Christian En-
deavor Convention, to be held in Washing
ton, d. c., commencing July 7. She will
probably attend the convention.
Principal e. A. Shaw and wife returned
home Thursday of last week from two
weeks visit to relatives and friends in
Bethel and Northfield - j. l.. Merrill
was at Hanover, n H., on Tuesday to cele-
brate the fortieth anniversary of his gradu-
ating class - Miss Lillian Trevillian of
Lebanon, N. H., has been in town the past
week.
Newbury Center.
Died on Sunday, June %, Mrs. Ira Bailey,
after long illness.
the hilly part of the town, and in many
places have begun on the grain.
Married on Thursday, at John Brooks
at West Newbury, Allen Tuxbury and
Miss Sadie Thompson, both Of Newbury
Center.
Wells River.
A stage has been arranged in the church
vestry, which will add very much to the
convenience in the social entertainments.
Stephen Putnam died Tuesday morning
OF heart disease. He was a member of
Colonel Preston Post, G. A. r. The
funeral will be held to-day wednesday,
The Young Peoples Christian Endeavor
is to have a lawn party Friday evening, at
Mrs. Samuel Moores. If the weather be
unfavOrable, the party will be held in the
vestry
GA Vision OF Fair Women" by the Lii
brary Association, was success in every
respect. All of the thirty-nine characters
were we'll represented. The songs were
especially pleasing. Miss Katherine Bug
bee, as Dreamer" did herself and the on.
tertainment much credit. Those having
charge of the work must be we'll pleased
with the result of their labor. Ice-cream,
sherbet and cake were served after the en-
tertainment
Mrs. Charles Gage and son are visiting at
Mr.. Cyrus Cages for short time -
Mr.. and Mrs. Moore have commenced
housekeeping in the house recently occu-
pied by Mr.. Goss. - Mr.. and Mrs.
David Brock spent last week at Middle
bury, where their daughter, Cora, was one
of the graduating class - Mrs. Fletcher
Of Bradford spent few days last week with
her sister, Mrs. Bigelow, at e. G. Green's.
- Miss Julia Farwell is home from
Portsmouth, N. H., where she has been en-
gagged as teacher in Latin and English.
- Il. Q. Grover was at home over Sun
day. He is still at work at Hotel Look Off.
= Miss Lottie Munsell's school closed
last Friday. - Mr.. and Mrs. e. Bald
win have returned from Charlotte, N. Y,
where they have been visiting Mr. Addison
Baldwin. g A little girl OF ten years
has come from Boston to have home with
Mr.. and Mrs. Kimball Marshall Her
friends may feel assured she has found a
good home, where she will have the best of
care. While here she will be known as
Lottie Pike Marshall - Mrs. Foss is at
St. Adams visiting her daughter. Mrs. ID.
ID. Davis - Rev. Mr.. Gay of McIndoes,
was the guest OF Mr.. Bugbee over Sunday,
and assisted in the morning service. He
also attended the Junior meeting, and
talked very pleasantly to the children.
NorthfieId.
Mrs. Lucia Edwards and Edola Sheldon
are convalescent.
Next Sunday will be holy communion at
the Methodist church.
G. A. Edgerton and family are enjoying
an outing at Berlin Pond.
John Cross and family have returned
from visit to Manchester, N. III.
Mrs. l.. p. Tucker is at Lake Morey. Mr..
Tucker will 60 there on Monday.
Rev. W. s. Hazen is attending the WASH
ington County Conference Of Congrega-
tional Ministers in Barre.
Rev. j. G. Sutherland was married on
Tuesday at Brattleboro. Mr.. and Mrs.
Sutherland will be "at home" Aug. l.
Philo Hoeher, who has spent the last five
years with his sister, Mrs. q. O. Brill, re-