The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-10-04
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j. W. Parmenter is in Boston this week
buying goods
Marcus Peck is in Massachusetts this
week on business trip.
The many friends Of Miss Minnie Clark
are sorry to hear she is quite poorly.
Albert Sergeant lost a valuable family
horse last week. 1t got cast in It's stall.
DR.. Merton Griswold of Uxbridge, Mass.
is here with his wife and son visiting for a
few days.
Mr.. Phillips, who teaches at the Bear hill
school, spent last Sunday at his home in
Randolph.
Mrs. Henry Freeman OF Morrsville is as
ssting Mrs. Nye for the present at Lake
View hotel.
Several of our townspeople are in Mont
pelier this week attending the Kidder and
Bacon court.
j. W. Parmenter has purchased the store
building which he now occupies, OF Fred
ID. Ladd OF Barre, and is soon to move his
family into the tenement over the store.
Marcus Peck has received notice that the
State executive committee has appointed
him member of the State reception COM
mittee for the Dewey celebration at Mont
pelier.
Dea 8. P. Wilcox read sermon at the
Second church last Sunday Rev. Mr.. Gill
more OF Randolph Center preached at the
It lrbI CuuICu. htN. N. IL. Is
expected home this week.
Cabot.
B. G. Rogers and wife went to Boston on
Monday.
Mrs Joshua Morse visited her brother,
e. d. Waldo last week.
Mrs. B. G. Webster of st. Paul, Mimi, is
| visiting relatives in town after an absence
! Of fifteen years.
Mrs. l.. w. Burbank and sister, Miss
Leda Stevens went to Manchester, n. H.,
Monday to their parents home.
Rev. G. w. Morrow of Burlington Sec
rotary of the State Anti.saloon league will
occupy the pulpit of the Congregational
church next Sunday morning. A union
service will be held in the evening. Mr..
Morrow is fine speaker and should COM
mand full house.
Deacon n. X. Abbott, for many years
resident of the town passed away last Sat-
urday, aged seventy.six. Mr.. Abbott has
always been an active citizen OF the town
both politically and religiously, having rep
resented the town, and being a deacon Of
! the Congregational church for quite num-
Der of years. Alwayshas he been an uphold
er and supporter of the right, lending his
voice and influence in all public affairs for
the publics good. The town has lost a
valuable citizen, the church an energetic
worker, and the family a kind indulgent
father To the beresved their many friends
would extend their heartfelt sympathy.
Ryegate.
d. M. Corliss is able to sit up part Of
each day.
David Taylor Of Groton was in town the
first Of last week
George L. Page was in Barre the first Of
last week on business.
Misses Sara and Eta Nelson visited in
West Barnet last Friday,
W. Thompson went to Boston Monday
with a carload OF live stock.
Miss Carrie Morrison is at home from
Wells River nursing sore hand.
Blue Mountain grange met Monday even
ing. A good crowd was in attendance.
= There is great scarcity OF water through
out the town. More rain is very much
needed.
r. II. Jaynes and family are in Boston
attending the Worlds Food Fair which
lasts abont month.
Frank A. the little son Of Rev and Mrs.
f. A. Collins, died last Friday and was
buried Monday afternoon.
North Calais.
Ralph Kent is at home from Goddard
Warham Chase is visiting in Hardwicl
and Cabot
Charles Young has returned to his home
in Hyde Park.
B. G. Webster and daughter of Barre were
in town Sunday.
Mrs. Marinda Marsh has returned from
her visit in Hardwick.
Miss Marion Kent will assist Miss Ingalls,
in her millinery shop this fall.
Miss Ellen Ainsworth, who has been
quite sick for the past week, is improving
Sadie Ingalls, begins her millinery season
at North Montpelier next week, where she
will be the first three days OF the week aud
at this place the last three through the sea-
son.