The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-05-17
Chelsea.

w. II. Hood is in Lowell, Mass, for a few
days.
Calvin NJ. Brown has removed to his
| fathers.
Florence L. Hemenway is teaching in
| Vershire.
Lizzie e. sanborn is doing table work at
| the hotel.
A. Q Underhill has gone to Minnesota on
business trip.
Beckwith farm.
Alden w. Bacon has gone to Boston to
work for the summer.
| Almena II. Coburn has gone to Corinth
| to work for the summer.
Lena e. Spaulding's school had pleas
ant picnic on Wednesday.
Mrs. Roxana Andrus has returned, and
mas moved into the Minard house.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. b. II
Adams, Jr., on Tuesday of last week.
George f. and William A. Reed have
| been seriously ILL., but both are now better
Rev. Mr.. Eastman will begin preaching
at South Washington next Sunday after
noon.
Mrs. Kate j. (Bryant) Allen of Barnard
has been visiting her parents with her
| young son.
There were special anniversary exercises
Of the Epworth League at the Methodist
church on Sunday evening.
g. l.. Stow, j. X. Darling and III. X. Oar
| ling were in Montpelier last week, in at
tendance upon the supreme court.
William Robbins and Alvah Carpenter
| are drawn as grand jurors for June term OF
court and G. d. Medcalf and N. s. Bixby
as petit jurors.
Mrs. Joseph Knight of Newburyport,
Mass, who has been confined to the house
| by rheumatism during most of her stay of
| several months at j. X. Darling's, has re-
turned home, and Mrs. Darling has gone
| with her for short visit
| Austin L. Skinner has bought Carlos E.
Bohonon's place for $3.50. possession to be
given October l. Mr.. and Mrs. Bohonon
will then return 30 Lowell, Mass. During
their residence OF four years in town they
have made many friends, and they will be
greatly missed. They have been especially
helpful in the Methodist church.
The following are the officers of the
Woman's Christian Temperance Union for
the coming year President, Mrs. e. l..
Corwin; vice-presidents, Mrs. G. o. Barnes,
Mrs. l.. j. Hazitt; secretary, Mrs. e. M
Fuller; treasurer, Mrs. G. M. Tarbell; cor
responding secretary. LAVA G. Hatch
News received from Rev. W. E. Allen,
now at Clifton Spring n. Y, is such as to
make it plain that his health requires .
longer period Of rest, and the official board
of the Methodist church has voted to ex-
tend his vacation. The preaching service
at this church will accordingly be suspend
ed until further notice.
Bradford.
The ladies' union prayer meeting will be
held with Mrs. Asa T. Shaw, Friday after
noon.
Mrs. Fred II. Bickford left Monday for
Dover, n. H., where she will visit a few
weeks.
Miss Maude Robinson from Boston is Wis.,
iting Mrs. F.lW. Kenyon and other friends
| in town.
Frank H. Griffin, who has been spending
a few days in town, returned Friday morn
ing to his work in Boston.
Mrs. H. G. McDuffee was in Montpelier a
few days last week. She was accompanied
home by her mother, Mrs. r. III. Bill.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. l.. FabYan Of Boston are
visiting in town. Mr. Fabyan is the popu.
lar manager of the Quincy house at Boston
Deputy Sheriff G. e. Smith was in town
the first of the week, giving out few more
invitations for the excursion to Chelsea
June7.
Several from here are attending the meet
ing OF the Grand Lodge OF Odd Fellows at
Brattleboro this week. l.. j. Brown, A. L
Clark and II. E. Parker are among the
number.
B. Bixby and family have movsd to Man
chester, N. III. Their many Bradford
friends are sorry to lose them from the vii
lage in which they have resided for sc
many years
blacksmith shop of w. 8. Davis, injured
his right arm quite severely Monday while
attempting to shoe fractions horse. Mr.
Jackman left on the evening train for his
home in Woodstock where he will remain
until able to resume work.
| Il.
, residence Of f. l.. Adams, Wednesday
, evening last, when j. W. Layton of Wes
Newbury and Miss Kate Adams OF thi
village were united in marriage by Rev. A
: II. Webb. After short wedding trip Mr.
and Mrs. Layton will return to their future
home at West Newbury.
The remains of Mrs. Mary L. ROBBIE wh(
died at Morrisville, February last, wer,
taken to West Corinth and buried beside
her husband Rev. Horatio Harris, Wednes
; day. The remains were accompanied b.
her son, A. B. Harris OF Enosburgh Falls
and daughter and husband, Mr.. and Mrs
L. 8. Small Of Worthwhile, also by he
daughter and family OF this village, Mrs
d. K. Andross, husband and children.
: The tenth anniversary of the Epwortl
| League was celebrated with appropriate ex
: ercises at Grace church, Sunday evening
opening with few introductory remark
8 by the president OF the local chapter, V. A
l Doty, followed by readings by Miss Heller
Blake, Mrs. r. E. Doe, Miss Gates, Mis-
Stevens and III. w. Blake. Special must
:. for the occasion was furnished by tn
!. choir. The exercises closed with fey
q remarks by the pastor, Rev. A. IL. Webb
WaitsfieId.
DR.. Bidwell made a call in town one ds
last week.
Cheney Prentis has been spending a fe,
days in town.
DR.. Hooker was in town Saturday to Sc
Ruth Parker.
Il The Epworth League held its tenth al
d niversary Sunday night.
W. f. Miller went to Burlington Monda
20 to be treated at the hospital
Several OF the boys from this town a
tended the base ball game at Montpelier
:, , Miss G. B. Richardson was in town ov,
- Sunday. She returned to Bethel Monda.
y Mrs N. r. Robinson who has been spen,
B. ing the winter with her daughter has r
turned home.
y There will be an ice cream supper al
a. promenade at the Congregational churC
Wednesday evening given by the Goo
re- Templars.