The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-11-23


William KsllogS's family is to move into
the house with Mrs. Carrie Towne.
There will be union Thanksgiving SER
vice A. the Methodist church on Thursday
evening
The young son OF p. H. Richardson had
two fugers and thumb blown of while
playing with dynamite cartridge.
A daughter of Mr.. Macy of Hampshire
Hill Is very ILL.,
Soldiers Memo ial Day will be observed
at the Methodist church November II
Rev. G. Wedgeworth will preach a sermon
appropriate for the occasion
The town meeting called for November
10, for the election of three school directors,
was pronounced Illegal, 80 nothing OF an
official nature was done M. Hunt and
Mr.. Kellogg offered 10 resign II Mr.. Wilson
would do 80, aud let the r. lectmen appoint
three new directors and thus promote har-
| mony, but Mr.. Wilson refused to resign, so
school affairs are in the same chaotic state
| as before.
Miss M4ude james was buried from the
| Congregational church, November 20, Rev.
| Mr.. Water officiating. She was taken sick
while attending the Randolph Normal
| school, and died there after only weeks
| Illness. The large number OF sympathizing
| friends present at the funeral service shows
| the esteem with which she was req arded in
| this community.
| south OOr1uUn.
Born, November IA, daughter to Mr.
and Mrs Arthur Blake.
Mrs. Young aud son, returned to their
| home last Sunday, after two weeks so
| journ with her parents.
Mr.. and Mrs A. L. Patterson from Wash
| inyton, visited heir cousin, Mrs. Wash
burne, and other friends, last we k.
Mr.. and Mrs Asa Towne will celebrate
| the ii zenith anniversary of their marriage,
Tuesday evening, November %, by the
assembling Of friends.
We learn that the chairman OF or board
Of education, j f. Bagley, has exchanged
single hltssedness for joys connubial.
| Judging from the deiberateness of the act ,
we think he intends that the maxim,
marry in haste and repent at your leis-
ure. ." shall not be his to depiore this time
The friends and relatives to the number
OF forty, assembled at the house Of Mr.. and
Mr.. -. o. 5 Atkins on the afternoon and
evening OF November 9, 70 celebrate the
twenty fifth aunivtr airy Of their marriage.
A nice repast Of chiCkeu-pie, puddings, etc
was served to family friends at four O'Clock
and cake and coffee in the evening Some
gifts in silver were given by relatives, with
other mementoes by friends.
Waterbury Center.
Jesse Lyon has gone to Waltham, Mass.
where he has position in watch factory.
DR.. O. l.. Watson of Montpelier spent day
with his daughter, Mrs. j. w Hayes, recently
Ernest F. Moody and Mr.. Powers of Bos
ton are to- eat turkey at Mr.. and Mrs E. b
Moody's.
HI. johnson has moved from Colbyville
into the Clough house, recently vacated by
Mr.. Swift
Mr.. Ross, who is to vacate one of c. F
Clough's farms Dec. /, is to move into the
Simmons house.
Mrs Romelia Stearns is visiting in Platts.
burgh, N Y, having returned with r. n
Demeritt, who was here on business.
Miss Lois Lyon, who is stenographer and
typewriter for States Attorney f. l.. Fish OF
Vergennes, was home for brief visit last
week.
The ladies' society of the Methodist church
are to have a two days sale at their vestry
Dec. 2 and 3, at which time things useful, or
namental and edible will be offered for sale
All are invited.
The fall term at the Seminary will close
Wednesday evening, Nov. %, with an enter
tainment by the pupils. to be followed by
promenade, and chicken pie supper. Music
by the Waterbury ladies' orchestra.
At the grange meeting to be held Nov. %
the following program will be given: CUES
ton, Resolved, that the Jerseys and thei
grades, are more profitable than the Holisten
and their grades, for our farmers" Atfirma
tive, ii. p Robinson, j. A. Parker; negative
George Woods and j. T. Thurston; curren
events by John A. Parker; paper by Mrs. E
b. Moody, the program to be interspersed b,
music.
Berlin.
In the death of ID. G. Pearson, Berlin
loses life long and highly respected citi
zen. Funeral services were held in thu
Congregational church, where large mum
Der o friends ana neghbors assembled tt
| los NJ ut Of N no
of an esteemed citizen. The services werl
conducted by the pastor, Rev. j. j. Good
acre, assisted by Rev. William Schofeld,
former minister of the church. Mr. Pear
son was born in Berlin, May 30, 1926 ant
died November IS. He was therefore il
his seventy-third year. His home had al
ways been in Berlin, in whose welfare botl
civic and religious, he had always beer
deeply interested. For over forty years h,
was faithful and devoted member of the
Congregational church. In 1852 Mr.. Pear
son married Miss Lucy Bosworth, who sur
wives him. -Four children were born O
this union-Willie of Waterbury, anC
Maria, wife of j. A. Selma of Berlin ar,
living. Mrs. Pearson has the sympathy o
the entire community in her great bereave
ment The community is poorer in the los.
of a man who was loyal to the causes tina
made for manhood But whatever our loss
il is a matter of unbounded satisfaction t.
know that the Christian home and churcl
|
whose lives are clean, healthful, invigorat
ing and enduring.
Truth wears well. People have learned
that DeWitt's Little Early Risers are relia
BILE little pills for regulating the bowels
curing constipation and sick headache
They don't grippe. w. E. Terrill & Co.
, Groton.
John Whitehill and wife were in towl
, Friday.
Robinson & Moran has moved into thei
new stone shed.
A dance was held at John CANDLES las
Thursday evening.
Mr. and Mrs. s. G. Carpenter were il
Montpelier one day last week.
A. c. Kicker has moved into the tene
ment vacated by Levi Wilson.
l Presiding Elder Sherburne preached a
the Methodist church last Sunday.
j. G. Renfrew left last week for Lake
wood, N. j., where he is clerk in a hotel
A new engine has been placed in tn
stone shed of e. l.. Raymond q Company
c.. Ii. Hendry has rented the rooms il
Sanborn building formerly occupied b.
l Fred Carpenter.