The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1898-06-22
South Woodbury.


The delegates to the Washington county
convention at East Barre last week Tues
day and Wednesday were Mrs. Lee Goodell,
Mrs. K. M. Benjamin, d. q. WILDER and
wife, also the Sundsy-school superintendent
and the pastor, Mr.. Ganley. - Chill
dren's Day was observed last Sunday with
fl )ral decorations, speaking and singing by
the children. The little ones deserve spe-
cial praise for doing 80 nicely on their part
Of the programme. - Byron Sabin of
New York has been spending two or three
weeks visiting relatives and friends in
Calais and Woodbury.. - The Ladies'
Aid meets with Mrs. Frank Batchelder
Wednesday, June %, afternoon and even
ing. All are cordially invited. - Elisha
Town, who for the past six months has
been in Saratoga with his son and daughter,
returned to this place last Friday. -
James Christy, longtime sufferer, passed
away June Z. Funeral services were held
the following Wednesday, Mr.. Kelley from
the Center, officiating. - Harvey Good
ell, Albert Haskell, Fred Wells and E. G.
Wells attended the prize debate held at
Montpelier last Thursday. - Mrs. Z. G.
Wells has returned from Montpelier where
she has been stopping for while.
Mr.. and Mrs. Ira Morse, who have been
visiting friends in Cambridge, have re-
turned home. The exercises for Chill
dren's Day at the Methodist and Congrega-
tional churches were very enjoyable and
well rendered by the children. Both
houses were well filled, although it was a
rainy day. - S. A. Fife, T. Z. Hubbell
and 0. j. Putnam are delegates to the Re-
Publican State convention at Montpelier on
June %. - John Trow has completed
very nice job Of painting on the buildings Of
o. j. Putnam and +. b. NOISE - Mrs.
f. b. Morse and Mrs. Sarah Conant are
delegates to the State Epworth League con-
vention to be held in Burlington Oh June u
to a. - The village Of Wolcott are put
ting in new sewer system. g. Landlord
Clark is making some nice Improvements in
and around his hotel. - A. Nj. Eddy of
o. j. Putnam's. - Mrs. Kate Stevens
of Cambridge is visiting her parents, Mr., and
Mrs. o. j. Putnam.
Newbury.
Mrs. w. 7. Double is visiting in Lisbon.
iting her parents.
Q. l.. Orton is spending his vacation at
Greensboro Bend and Calais.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. W. Silsby and family
are spending the week at Camp Pineton,
Halls Pond.
Samuel McCarr, a former resident, with
his son and daughter, spent several days
with j. B. Hale last week.
Miss Laura Chamberlain is spending the
week with her brother, DR.. George Z.
Chamberlain, in Lawrence. Mass.
Mrs. William Parker has closed her mil
linery rooms and returned to her home in
Lisbon. We hope to see her again next fall
Corinth.
Mrs. Arvlla Paine is in very poor health
at the home OF her daughter, Mrs. L. Ii.
Richardson. - f. w. Thurber has been
confined to the bed for the past few days,
- W. K. Woodcock and family have
moved back to the Center into the house
now owned by John Robbie. - Charles
his fathers on Sunday. - ED. Sargent
is at work for Lyman Porter and G. Fellows
at the Corner. Mrs. Sargent and children
are visiting in STAFFORD.
East Corinth.
Miss Maud Stevens who has been visiting
friends in Boston has returned.
Miss Francis Blaisdell who has been at
tending school at Bradford has returned.
Miss Abbe c. Billings of Putney will
spend several weeks in town in evangelis-
tic work.
Children's day exercises were held in the
church on Sunday. The church was beau.
tifully decorated with flowers, and the sing
ing and speaking was enjoyed by large
audience.
South Corinth
Mr. and Mrs. Reuben Crook are now at
their uncle's for an indefinite stay. -
Mrs. |. Wilson has entertained an aunt,
Mrs. Kempton from Massachusetts, for the
past ten days. - Mr.. and Mrs. II. p.
Mum have returned from ten days carriage
drive through the north part OF the State,
visiting friends, going as far as Burlington.
- Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. Parker and son
Eugene took three days trip last week and
were with friends in Groton. - Miss
Jennie Orr has gone to her home in Wash
ington for two weeks. - Ray Carpenter
has closed his labors at the creamery. Will
Dickinson fills the vacancy.
South Duxbury.
Miss lila johnson has gone TO Wells River
TO visit her aunt, Mrs. W, Sterling. 60
Mrs. A. Bn Ter is expecting friends from
Brooklyn, n. Y, TO board for two months.
- Mrs Butler led the prayer-meeting
on Sunday evening. Forty-two were pres
ent - Miss Rubie Sherman IL not as
well. - E. johnson, who has lately had
h cancer removed from his face, is fast i'm |
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