The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1897-07-28
Washington.

Ezra Calef has returned to town to spend
the summer.
Florence Henry has been visiting DIR. and
Mrs. Goss, of Chelsea the past week
Geo. E. Huntington is ornamenting his
residence by the addition Of porches.
Postmaster McAllister is still confined to
the house, but is somewhat improved; and
Harry Moody is also mending slowly.
Dan Worthley was surprised on Saturday
evening by visit OF party OF his school
mates to celebrate his twenty-tirst birthday.
The daughters of Mr.. and Mrs. j. B. Eyer
ton, OF Newton, Mass, are visiting their
grandparents, Mr.. and Mrs. D. M. Flint in
this place.
Marshall Morrisette now owns the stage
route between here and Barre, and will
make a capital driver, being expert in
handling the ribbons and anxious to please.
The Washington Cornet Band has been
engaged to furnish music for the Fair Of the
Washington Agricultural Association this
fall and will have the valuable assistance of
Prof. Gilbertson of Barre.
Harry White died last Saturday morning
at his residence in this village. He was
born in Washington, October 8, 1916. He
spent some years previous to 1870 in Wes-
ton, New York, and in the oil regions of
Pennsylvania, returning home in the latter
year, and since that time had lived alone on
the old homestead. For some years his
UbdlUu anu ldCultlob Doou RTduudlly
failing, and during the past winter and
spring he had been oft-times at deaths door,
but had sufficiently recovered to be about
the house and was seen in the open air
occasionally when the weather permitted.
Death came to him suddenly at the last I'M
attended, and found him an easy and not
unwilling victim. Embittered during his
| last years by the knowledge OF trust be-
| trayed, he was apt to be over-suspicious OF
the public, yet he was naturally kind
] I'll aha tNnh1
with those in whom he had confidence, he
was generous to a fault. This trait in his
character was taken advantage of in seve-
raj instances, and led him often-times to be
misunderstood In his last sickness he was
cared for by kind neighbors and friends in
| the absence of relatives who should have
given him helping hand. 1t may with
truth be said of him that he was more
sinned against than SHINING The estate
which he leaves in this village falls to his
Ranch, Siskiyou County, California, in the
event that no will is found, His funeral
was held from the residence on Monday,
Rev. Mt Briggs officiating, and he was laid
at rest by the side of his father and mother
in the old cemetery.
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South woodbury..
Lucy Wells has gone to Almon Guernseys
in Calais for few days.
Jennie King has gone to the Center to
work for Mrs Hervey Benjamin.
Mrs. Z. G. Wells has been visiting her
brother for a few days in West Woodbury..
Harvey Goodell and Kate Wells go to
Hardwick every Monday to take piano les
sons Of Mary Ward.
Rev. M. B. Davenport former pastor,
but now of North Troy, preached very in
teresting sermon to large audience Sunday
July IS.
Some OF the young men belonging to the
Young Mems Christian Association from
Montpelier and st. Johnsbury have been
spending their vacation camping on Sabin
lake. They broke camp last Monday.
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