The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-12-13
Willianstown.

The Methodist and Universalist churches
will have Christmas exercises, with trees,
etc, on Saturday evening Of next week.
Miss Carrie V, Jackson, only daughter of
Mr.. and Mis-. Ebert G. Jackson, died last
Sunday morning OF consumption, at the age
OF eighteen years, after an illness that con-
fined her to her bed but a comparatively
few weeks, She taught fall term Of school
lacking a week in the Clogston district.
She was young lady OF fine, Christian
character, a member Of the Free Baptist
church here and greatly beloved in her
home. Her funeral was at her home at
eleven o'clock Monday morning, her pastor,
Rev. f. e Briggs, officiating.
Rev. William Schofeld was called by tel
egraph TO go last Saturday to townsville,
N. H, to attend the funeral of an old pa
rishioner, u. Willard, on Sunday. Mrs.
Willard is the daughter Of the Rev. Mr..
Culver, Baptist Clergyman here, many
years ago.
The Sons of Veterans will hold a meet
ing at the usual place, on the evening Of
December 30, for the election OF officers the
coming year. A. full representation is
wanted
Richard j. jenkins writes from Mont
real that his health is greatly improved and
he is now at work again.
Handkerchiefs from &c to 81 each at He
mer Fits, Barre.
Leu ny previous markeu success IN tne
treatment of cancer here by DIR. e. b. Wat
son, N G. Tabor of Montpelier is staying
here much of the time of late for Dr. Wat.
sons treatment. The doctor is very hope
full of success in this case
In correction of an item of last week, IL il
the school in The quarry district that is 80
large that a third room and teacher will
likely be asked for at the next March meet
ing.
The cost OF our new winter hearse at New
Bedford, Mass, was $780,
Lawyer Charles III. Beckett OF New York
city was in town over Sunday with his par
ents.
Mrs Elisha B. Gale is about to put fur
mace and the city water in her house.
Miss Florence Burnham, who comes here
from Barre, is teaching in the q. ed"
Adams district.
Mrs. Rev. George E. Ladd OF Waterbury
is to be present at missionary tea to be
given by the Congregational ladies' at the
house of DR.. e. b. Watson on Tuesday af-
ternoon. She will speak upon Turkey.
In year past the Methodists have raised
1928 for sundry purposes in connection with
their church, outside of the regular expenses
OF preaching, etc.
The Womsn's Relief Corps has chosen
for officers the ensuing year: President,
Miss Mile Drury; yce-presidents, Mrs. o.
noy r. OthNtT duu MISS mary slavery,
chaplain, Mrs. Sabra Cross; conductor,
Mrs. o. A. Blanchard; delegate, Mrs.
Charles @, Staples.
Daniel ID. Royce recently met his only
son and child, Bert Royce. at Lynchburg,
Va, for a little visit.
Clinton Walker had the misfortune to
cut foot last week, with an axe.
Walter Grearson has lately returned TO
Barre to work at granite cutting. His
mother has been visitidg here.
George II. Bosworth 10 always finding
new and beautiful views to photograph
about here. He has some ine win OF
scenes, lately taken, with trees laden with
snow, at different points in our village
What a wealth OF beauty is at our doors
and windows continually.
Lawyer Allen Martin, now of Essex
Junction, was at his home here last week.
David Gale, having been compelled to
give up his Dartmouth college course for
the year, on account OF his eyes, liz working
in one OF Walter II. Morses shoe stores in
Barre.
Miss Gertrude HENDERSON of Barre, is
teaching in the Orlando Flint district.
Mrs. John Duffus and children have re-
turned from three weeks stay at her old
home in Waterbury.