The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1896-07-15


present from out of town.
Miss Vina G. Fuller has returned from
her trip to the White Mountains. -
Henry Bastow and Elmer Blanchard are
home from Templeton, Mass, whore they
nave been visiting. 80 Mrs. Page and
daughter Myra are the guests of Mrs. S.
H. Martin, sister of Mrs. Page. - Mrs.
Franz Alderman of Templeton, Mass, and
| Miss Annie Bastow are visiting their pa
rents, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry. Bastow. -
Henry A. Parker is home from Fitchburg,
| Mass, where he has been attending school.
He has not missed days attendance dur
ing the last two terms, and his name APP
pears on the roll Of honor published in the
Fitchburg Sentinel, - George Morris of
Lisbon, N. H, visited in town recently.
- Miss Matte Clough, Boston
teacher, is spending her vacation with her
parents.
waitsfieId.
William Strong was with his family
over Sunday.
Ed Lamb, our former hotel.keeper, is In
town for few days.
Cheney Prentiss of Northfeld visited
friends here on Sunday and Monday.
Charlie Eaton of Hyde Park was in town
on Sunday. He made the trip on his
wheel.
Frank Brown and wife are stopping
few days with Mrs. Browns father, Cap
tain o. @. Wilder.
Patrick Kelly of Barre has bought Of
| Fred Parker his place at Irasville, includ-
ing house, barn and mill. Price, $1,000.
A party of dozen Of our young people
greatly enjoyed the day last Thursday in
picnic at Moss Glen Falls, near Mr.. Hills
residence
AT o. G.. Eaton's you can get a good
scythe for thirty.five cents; hay fork, thirty
| cents paris green, twenty cents per pound.
Other goods at very low prices for cash.
o. M. Eaton, Miss Vie Eaton Fred j.
Eaton, Alice Baird, Sarah Thompson, and
Abbie and Lulie Jones went to Highgate
Springs last Saturday for week or two of
camping with II. o. Wards people of
Moretown.
Miss Alice M. Baird returned home last
week from Lowell, Mass, where she had
been studying music, accompanied by her
friend, Miss Maud Rollins. Mrs. K. e. Lin
nell and little daughter Mildred are also
here, visiting Mrs. Linnell's parents, Mr..
and Mrs. James Thompson.
Charles Duren of Eldora, Iowa. son of
the late Rev. Charles Duren, for ten years
pastor Of the Congregational church in this
place, is in town visiting the scenes and
friends of his boyhood days. Mr.. Duren is
| a successful business man, having been for
several years president Of a bank in Eldora
Sunday evening Mr.. Duren gave very
helpful address on Enthusiasm in Chris
tan Service"
The funeral of Mrs. NJ, II. Sessions,
widow of the late DR.. David @. Joyslin,
who passed peacefully away on the even
ing of July at her home in Minneapolis,
Mimi. was held at the residence OF Hon. j.
H. Hastings on Wednesday morning, July
s. The service was conducted by Rev.
Messrs. Fiske and Enwright Mrs. Ses-
sions was sixty eight years of age. She was
born and passed her life, save the last
eighteen years, in Waitstield. She pa
tiently suffered long and distressing ill
ness. She was loyal to Vermont and her
native town, and it was her oft expressed
wish that she should be brought back to her
former home for her final resting. place.
Mrs. Sessions was held in high esteem by
all who knew her. Her husband, Colonel
M. H. Sessions, and Mrs. j. G. Joyslin,
wife Of her only son, accompanied the re-
mains to Waitstield.
Walden
Field rawberries are plentiful.
Mrs. George O'Neal is convalescent.
The Ladies' Aid will meet with Mrs
Amos Scott this week.
A Mckinley and Hobart flag has been
stretched across the village street.
Mrs. j. NJ Patch is spending few days
in Peacham visiting her father, Rev. John
| Thurston.
Mr.. and Mrs. Augustine Rogers of Santa
Barbara, Cal, are visiting friends in and
around Walden.
Marshall Montgomery of Turkey and his
uncle Marsh Montgomery, and daughter OF
| st. Johnsbury were in town last week
Misses Eva Perkins and Maud Stevens
watched the antics of very pretty deer in
Orrin Kittrdge's pasture short time ago.
1t cleared the fences very gracefully.
Regular services at the church on Sun
day Prayer-meeting Sunday evening at
| half-past seven Epworth League meeting
| aud mi Wa1npglaV
ings. All are invited,
The Ladies' Aid met last week at the
church and elected the following officers
President, Mrs. Dan Cox; vice-president,
| Mrs. G. G.. Perkins; secretary, Mrs. n. j.
Kingsbury; treasurer, Mrs. Harry Rogers.
East Warren.
Mrs Nora Marsh Of Amherst, Mass, is
visiting in this place.
Mrs. Laura Cuthbert went to Maine last
week to visit her daughters.
Anna Averill and May Harmon are at
tending the teachers summer school at St.
Adams.
Orvis Jones has finished his labors on the
road, and is now keeping books for Parker
& Slayton,
Washington.
Oh. and f. G. Rowel of Barre were in
town last Sunday.
Mrs Eeazer Smith and Miss Alma
Clough visited in Berlin last Thursday.
The Ladies' Mite Society meets with
Mrs. s. w. Flint this "wednesday after
noon.
Mrs. John Edgerton of Boston, with her
two daughters, are visiting her parents, Mr..
and Mrs. ID. NJ. Flint.
G. L. Slack and G. w. Clough have dis
solved partnership. Mr. Slack will con-
tinue the business in the meat market.
George A. Bohonan has purchased the
house that was the property OF the late
Mrs. Candace Jersey. tits one OF the finest
locations in the village. The price paid
was $500.
Mrs. e. II. Dickerman had tumor re-
moved from her nostrils last Monday. 1t
was taken out in fifteen pieces, and the OPP
Grafton was necessarily very painful. DR..
Hanson of Barre performed the operation.
The following is a report of schools, as
was given your correspondent: In district
No. 8, fourteen pupils were enrolled Those
having no marks were Lena Carpenter,
Florence, Harvey and Jasper Taylor, Her
bert Ford, Goldie Magoon, Johnnie and