The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-09-07
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| MISS hhVJle craig ID tne new assistant AZ
! the telephone exchange office, @. l.. Erwin
having finished there.
The members of Company G have been
granite d thirty days furlough, arriving
| here by special train last Sunday.
Miss Maude e. Harris assisted at Doe
Brothers store last week during the absence
of their regular clerk, Fred l.. Cummings.
Mrs. II. 7. johnson returned last Friday
from Fort Ethan Allen where she has been
Visiting her husband, Captain johnson OF
Company g..
| The funeral services of the late Ed. Jacobs
were held at the residence of his grand
parents last Wednesday, Rev. II. 7. Bar
nard officiating.
! Albert Patterson, who has been spending
a few days with his sister, Mrs V. A.
Doty, and other friends, returned to Put
| ney on Monday.
jerome f. Kelley, with Barber & Locke,
commission dealers at South Boston, is
spending his two weeks vacation with his
father, X. B. Kelley.
Fred s. Grow, who has been spending
several weeks with relatives here, returned
TO New York last Saturday, where he has a
situation as teacher of mathematics in a
school OF sixteen hundred pupils.
Clarence Martin left last Saturday even
ing for McIndoes, he having been engaged
as teacher in the grammar school at that
place. Mr.. Martin has had considerable ex-
perience as teacher which bespeaks sue
cess for him.
Mrs @. r. Jones started last Saturday
morning for Cincinnati, o., where she is to
attend the national encampment of the
Grand Army and Woman's Relief Corps.
Shewent by the way of Montpelier where
she expected to join the Vermont party.
The graded and primary schools COM
menced on Monday with the following eff
cient corps OF teachers: Fred e. Prichard
principal; Miss Ina S. Taylor, assistant
Miss Emile A. Stevens, grammar; Miss
Mary Il; Jones, first intermediate; Miss
Hattie l.. Mehuron, second intermediate;
Miss Elizabeth M. Jones, primary.
James e. Sawyer died in the hospital at
Hanover last Thursday afternoon where he
had been taken for treatment. An opera
ton was performed Thursday morning for
cancer of the bowels, but he was not strong
enough to srally and died soon after. Fu-
neral services were held at his late resi-
dence on Saturday at two p. NJ, Rev. A. II.
Webb officiating. Appropriate music was
furnished by Messrs. Kemp, Clarke, Par
ker and Mum.
The citizens of our community were
shocked at the announcement last Sunday
morning OF the death of one OF its aged and
most esteemed citizens, j. G. Goodhue
which occurred at his late residence some
time during Saturday night. Mr.. Goodhue
had complained of not feeling quite as well
as usual for several days but nothing seri-
GUS was thought of it. He retired as usual
Saturday night aud when left by his com
panion, Mrs. Goodhue, said, "I am all
right" Sunday morning life was extinct
Mr.. Goodhue was a devoted and earnest
Christian and will be missed at the Com
gregational church of which he was worthy
member and constant attendant. Funeral
services will be held this afternoon.
Chelsea.
Joseph II. Griffin is ut home from Boston
for a short time.
Florence Henry of Washington has been
visiting at DR.. Goss'
Mrs. Lillian Knight of Vershire is work.
| ing at j. b. Bacon's.
| A. II. Powers was in Plainfeld on busi-
ness several days last week.
| Jennie o. Bugbee has gone to Castle.
ton to enter the normal school.
| Flora M. Corwin has gone to New Bed
ford, Mass, to begin her school.
I I'M. E. Merchant of Gloucester, Mass has
| joined his wife at r. M. Perkins
Eben Darling of Corinth has begun a
| years work at Dea. #. Dearborns
Edmund M. Coburn, now of Manchester
N. H., visited his parents last week.
Mrs. Gail G. Helmer returned on Mon.
day with one of her step-children.
T. W. Allen and wife OF Canaan, N. H.,
visited their son, R. w. Allen, last week.
Mary A. Burbank has gone to Kirksville
| Mo-, to enter upon the study of osteopathy
DR.. and Mrs. Arthur V. Goss of Taunton
Mass, arrived on Monday for fortnight's
| stay.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. o. Mackenzie of Wood.
stock visited at Alvah Carpenters last
week.
Mrs. W. A. Nation of Vershire and Mrs
Felker OF Kansas are visiting at j. @. At
woods.
Edwin e. Royce has finished work fol-
f. E. Larkin and is now working for j. D
Ballou.
Mrs. Richard Smith has gone to Burling
ton for treatment at the Mary Fletcher
hospital.
Fred A. Ordway is making extensive re-
pairs on the F. P. Bixbv house, which hi
has bought.
Mrs. Hattie E. (Stevens) Golfer was IL
town several days last week, the guest O
Alma f. Adams.
Alma r. Adams Is to teach in the highe
department of the school at Washington
village, beginning this week.
A flag was raised at schoolhouse No. OF
Saturday, with patriotic exercises, abou
hundred people being present.
Minnie L. and Hattie II. Dearborn at
tended the wedding OF Ethel A. White ant
Heman e. Reynolds, in Strafford last Thurs
day.
Ola, the little daughter OF FORTS E
Hood, is very sick with typhoid fever an,
appendicitis, but present symptoms ar
quite hopeful.
The board OF civil authority has an
pointed as ballot clerks for the election
this week G. e. Godfrey, NJ A. Carpenter
r. W. Allen and @. M. Beckwith.
III. e. Tinker and wife OF White Rive
Junction have been spending few days Il
town. Mr.. Tinker was born here on tn
farm now owned by A 1. Dexter.
Will. Carleton will lecture in the tow
hall on Wednesday evening, the 14th ins
This Is an unusual opportunity to hear
, famous speaker, and we hope it will be we
improved.
Rev. j. @. Jackson, d. D., of Columbus
Ohio, assistant superintendent of til
American Anti-Saloon League, will spea
, at union services in the interest of temper
: ance work on Sunday morning and ever
, ing next. The morning service will be 8
the Methodist church and the evening SOL
: vice at the Congregational church.
! NewburY.
Mrs. r. d. Currier is at the Sawyer hous
DIR. Russell has moved to Mrs. Laur