The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-10-27
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| Quoted by State superintendent Stone. No
doubt all OF the teachers would have availed
| themselves OF this opportunity to listen to
| Mr. Stone had they understood that the
| time would have been given them. -
Owing to s. A. Batchelder's requiring all OF
the room in his block for his furniture bust
ness, Robert Little has moved from his old
| stand and fitted up barber-shop in II. G.
| Hoyts tenement. - Jane and T. Ina
| Clark are building an addition to their
| house. - Frederick Rice moved his
family to Canada last Thursday. -
| Workmen last week covered the roof of the
| depot building with iron. 60 Fred Bruf-
| lee with some others purpose to take adj
vantage of the excursion to Boston this
| week. - Several OF the brothers of
| Charles Buckley made him visit last week.
| - At the meeting Of the Gun Club last
| Saturday, 8. A. Batchelder secured the
highest score by breaking twenty-four out
OF thirty clay pigeons. 80 Rev. e. o.
Grisbrook is to be away next Sunday and
j. w. Butterfeld of North Montpelier will
speak in his place at the usual hour.
Newbury.
| Mrs. George Fabyan is in Boston.
| Quite a large number Of our citizens took
in the excursion to Boston on the 23d.
A meeting of the public school teachers
was held at the Seminary on Saturday.
Rev. G. III. Merrill of St. Johnsbury
preached at the Congregational church on
Sunday.
II. w. Bailey's cider mill is turning out
the apple juice as fast as apples arrive. APP.
pies are not plenty.
A party Of ladies and gentlemen OF Brock
ton, Mass, are at the Sawyer House, enjoy
ing a few days Of hunting in the woods of
Newbury
On October 10, Mr.. Ellsworth Humphrey
and Miss Kate Felch were joined in mar
hal arf fhn hrfH In, Mo- y1Nr1rx
Center, Rev. w. H. White officiating.
The music pupils of Miss May B. Ford
will give a recital on the evening of No
vember 3, at the Congregational vestry at
1880 o'clock. Miss Marion Bailey will give
selections on the banjo.
Schuyler c. Stebbins and his daughter,
Mrs. Van Dodge, were in New York last
week to meet Mrs Mitchell on her return
from abroad. Mrs. Mitchell has been in
Great Britain and on the Continent since
May
The plank sidewalk from the depot to the
cemetery is fast becoming dangerous 1t
would be well for some OF the numerous
highway officials to see that the same is put
in order or hang out lanterns during the alb.
sence Of the sun.
Rev. A. II. Webb OF Bradford will lecture
at the Methodist church on this Wednesday
evening. Subject, England and English
Customs" Being an Englishman by birth,
he will know whereof he speaks. Admis-
sion free, but collection at close Of lecture
Begins at 1880.
There is no need OF little children being
eruptions. DeWitt's Witch Hazel Salve
gives instant relief and cures permanently
W. E, Terrill g. Co.
Wells River.
Norman Perkins has been sick for the
past week.
George Randall is having furnace put
into his house.
Mrs. Alice Merrill returned to her home
in Ashland last week Tuesday.
Mrs. F. Deming has been sick for few
days. II. w. Adams still continues serious
ly i'll.
Miss Blanche Mulliken has been spending
few weeks with her uncle, G. G. Hatch, at
Littleton.
Mr.. and Mrs. s. L. d. Goodale left last
Thursday for their new home in West
Topsham.
Col and Mrs. Baldwin and Maj H. H.
Lee and wife returned from their Southern
trip Saturday.
Frank Bigelow has moved into the tene-
ment in Mrs. Learned's house, recently oc-
cupied by Mr.. Goodale.
Will Slack was at home over Sunday. His
mother returned to Boston with him on
Monday to spend The winter.
Mrs Mary Goodwin, assistant inspector
of the Woman's Relief Corps, went to West
Barnet on Tuesday to inspect the Relief
Corps of that place.
Warren Moore and his brother-in. law from
Bellows Falls are repairing and enlarging
the old sawmill above the paper mill, aud
are to put in basket factory.
Mrs. Hovey, assistant deputy inspector of
the Woman's Relief Corps OF ST. Johnsbury,
visited Col. Preston Corps officially on Mon
day evening. She was the guest Of Mrs. X.
Marshall while in town.
Mrs. X. Marshall, Mrs. George Randall,
Mrs. j. Learned and Mrs. A. T. Davis will
serve a supper in the ladies' parlors for the
benefit Of the Ladies' Aid Society next Fri
day from half-past five until seven o'clock.
Mrs. Warren and Mrs. Bert Moore took
in the excursion to Boston last week. Quite
number will avail themselves of the OPP
portunity to visit the Hub this week at low
rates. Excursion trains go on Tuesday and
to-day.
Wednesday evening, October 20, at $3.50 at
the residence of Mr.. and Mrs. D. r. Allison
their eldest daughter, Elsie Bell, was united
in marriage to Carlos Hinman Morse of Jer-
sey City. N. j., by Rev. j. j. Hall OF South
Ryegate, assisted by the brides great uncle,
Rev. DR.. Palmer Of Norwich, Conn. The
bride was becomingly adorned in dove col
| OTbu DTOCdu6u bllhb WIFI pearl
and carried bouquet of roses. After the
| pretty and impressive ceremony the happy
| couple received the congratulations and best
wishes of the relatives and friends present.
They were the recipients Of many and beau
tiful presents. A collation. was served,
and the bridal couple left on the late train
for Boston and short trip elsewhere, be-
fore going to Jersey City. their future home,
where Mr.. Morse has recently purchased a
residence.
Mr. and Mrs. John Bailey celebrated their
| fiftieth wedding anniversary last Thursday
| At ten o'clock the relatives and old acquain-
tances of the couple began to arrive, in re-
Spouse to invitations issued in gold and
white. By twelve o'clock the house was
well filled. There were present four daugh-
tiers, four sons-inlaw, two sons, two daugh-
| ters-in.law and nine grandchildren. One
grandson, Fred, son OF Albert and Ardel
Bailey, was unable to join the happy gath
ering as he is at Middlebury College 1t
would be superf1uous to make remarks in
regard to the dinner, as the culinary art OF
the family is 80 well known. When the
friends Of "Auld Lang Syne" had departed
the festivities Of the day were not finished
as the village friends had been hidden for
the evening reception, and again large
number congratulated the bridal couple OF
fifty years. Tokens of friendship and es-
TEEN OF gold, silver and glass were received
| from many also a hunnh NJ fiftv corpation