The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-06-15
WaterburY.

A special meeting OF the Epworth League |
Cabinet will be held Thursday evening at
half past eight o'clock.
The Ladies' Union Of the Congregational |
church enjoyed basket picnic at the home |
of Mrs. M. III. Graves yesterday afternoon.
T. The funeral services for Mrs. q. e. Rich |
ardson will be held this afternoon at two |
o'clock at the residence of II. III. Atherton.
In all probability this town will be the
home Of the next sheriff for the county
Mr. Graves is receiving fiattering assur-
ances that he will receive the nomination
with large majority.
Mrs. G. 7. Buffum OF Boston, who will
be kindly rememberedas Miss Ethel Brown,
daughter OF the late Cushman Brown OF
this place. is visiting at the home of Mr..
and Mrs. Charles Wells for few days.
Tea will be served by the ladies of the
Methodist church in the church parlors,
from half past Ave to eight o'clock this
evening. A cordial invitation is extended
to the ladies employed as nurses at the asy
lum.
Rev. L. II. Elliot preached at Hunting
| ton last Sunday in the morning and at
he will be at East Randolph and East
Brookfeld, in the interest Of the Vermont
Bible Society.
Rev. L. II. Elliot is attending the State
convention Of Congregational churches,
which opened yesterday at Morrisville
| MIS-. II. IL. GlllOL Is u uolbRdlo IOu Ouo
Woman's Missionary Society, and Rev.
George E. Ladd, H. s. Frary and B. r.
Demeritt from the Congregational church
| here.
A Republican caucus will be held at the
Waterbury Hotel next Saturday evening,
June 10, to elect delegates and alternates
to the Republican State convention for the
nomination of State officers and also to
elect delegates and alternates to the Re-
publican district convention to nominate
member Of Congress, at Montpelier, June
al.
The marriage Of Miss Bessie Parmlee
Wells and Walter Isham occurred at the
home of the brides parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
Charles Wells, last Wednesday evening,
Rev. George e. Ladd performing the cere.
many. The congratulations and good
wishes of many friends 90 with them to
their future home in Burlington.
The village schools will close next Friday
with public exercises in the opera house at
half past seven P. NJ. The programme will
consist OF Rotations, declarations, essays,
orations, etc. The Waterbury Ladies' Or
chestra, Miss Annie White Frary and a
chorus Of girls from the High and Grammar
| Schools will assist in the programme.
The public is cordially invited.
Children's day was observed with exer-
cises at both churches last Sunday. AT the
Congregational church Rev. Mr.. Laid
spoke to the children in the morning, and
J III Uu6 evening bu6 gave du
+ interesting programme prepared for the oc
casion entitled 1.-THE Builders" The plat
form was profusely decorated with flowers
and the children performed their parts we'll
/; At the Methodist church the morning ser
vice was as usual. In the evening the Sun
day-school presented a very interesting
programme appropriate to the occasion.
Mrs. G. e. Richardson died very sudden
1 ly Sunday evening, June 12 at the residence
, Of her brother-in-law, A. 8. Richardson o
St. Adams. Mrs. Richardson had been sub
ject to heart trouble. She had been out fol
l short walk. On the way back she com
3 planned Of WEAKNESS and on reaching home
: sank into chair on the piazza and expired
t before medical aid could be summoned
= Mrs. Richardson was the widow of G. e
j. highly respected citizen Of this town, wht
Q died in January, 1891. She was the daugh
: ter of Mr.. and Mrs. Daniel Richardson o.
Waitsfeld. Her age was fifty.nine years
@ An only child, Dan Carl Richardson, nov
J, in the employ OF the General Electric Com
/. pany of Chicago, survives his parents. Sine
i the death Of her husband Mrs. Richardson
had divided her time between Concord, N
H., Waterbury and st. Adams. Funera
services will be held at the residence Of A. s
the burial will be at this place. The It'd
h ings of Mrs. Richardson's death were SO
= we're shock to her friends here and else
where. She was woman OF notable quail
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repartee that made her always welcome il
# the social circle, and very delightful com
panion She was warm-hearted woman
It whom her friends always welcomed cor
daily for many endearing traits OF charaC
ter. Her memory they will long and ten
!. derby cherish. or her the st. Adams Ne,
o senger says, During her visits here sh
made many warm friends who came to low
u her for her genial, sunshiney disposition
l. and the graces of womanhood which wer
hers in uncommon abundance"
!, Waterbury Center.
Mrs. Lura Alger, has returned home ate
@ two weeks visit in Stowe.
l. Mrs. Abbie Warren OF Stowe called OF
o several friends here last Friday.
DIR. and Mrs. 8. N. Gould of Randolph
}. were in the place few days last week.
I A. N. Chandler of Enfield N. H.. visite,
y at George N. Greeley's few days las
!, week.
n Mr.. and Mrs. Harry Buckley OF More
" town were visiting in the place a part 0
last week.
Mrs. Julia A. Robinson has returne,
home after visit to friends in Stowe 10
a. several weeks.
. Mr.. and Mrs. F. N. Marshall, Mrs. P. R
# Marshall and W. e. Marshall visited il
+ Burlington last week.
8 n. P. Smith has gone to Strafford, t.
:. Der in Stowe, and has sent a carload on al
u ready.
y Miss Elizabeth Colley, who is to open tn
!, Green Mountain Lodge for boarders thi
! summer, arrived last Friday and is having
q the Lodge made ready for her cominl
4 guests.
o The Citizens band OF Waterbury will
h give concert to be followed by a prone
> made at Seminary hall next Friday evening
|, June H. Electric cars will run from Stow,
i and Waterbury before the concert and ate
r the promenade.
t The reception given Rev. and Mrs. DunY
+ at ID. Hopkins last week Tuesday evening
o was attended by large number. Mr.. and
Q Mrs. Dunn, assisted by Mr.. and Mrs. Hop
. kins received. The address Of welcome wai
T by Miss Lena May, piano solo by Miss L. G
I Bryan, selection by Miss Martha Greeley
and a vocal solo, Brock of Ages" by ID. B
1 Smslley. Refreshments OF cake and ice
. cream were served and very pleasant
3 social hour was passed in wishing the new
a pastor and his bride much pleasure and
success in this, their first charge.
One Minute is net long. yet relief is OBJ
tanned in half that time by the use OF One
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