The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-01-25


visited at the home of A. W. Lane last
week.
Several couples attended the benefit dance
and supper at Williamstown last Thursday
night.
Truman Miles has been giving very pleas
ant entertainments to his friends the past
few evenings on a graphaphone.
Fred Cutler and Miss Lillian Recor were
married last Thursday at the home OF the
bride. A reception was given them Satur-
day evening at the home of George Porter.
Last Friday was Mothers day at the
school taught by Miss Nellie Grandy.
Many visitors were present and they were
much pleased with the programme by the
children. Much credit Is due Miss Grandy
for the care shown in teaching the little
ones.
Worcester.
Mr.. Hartman is very sick.
Logs are being rushed into the dump these
days
A great deal of sickness is prevailing in
| town.
The schools at the Corners have many
scholars i'll.
Mrs. Mary Harris is among the many who
are suffering with an attack OF the grip.
L. L. Kent and family of Montpelier
spent Sunday with his father, M. P. Kent.
Miss Mary Abbott who has been home
for few days has returned to Montpelier.
Miss Eta Hunt of Montpelier is having
| her vacation and Is visiting her father,
Mr.. Chauncey Hunt.
Ed. Bruce has been obliged to suspend
work in his blacksmith shop and has hired
Burt Dugar to run it for him.
Tuesday evening, Jan. IT, Anna, daugh-
| ter of Mr. and Mrs. John Wilson, was mar
red at the home OF the bride to Guy Ban
croft OF Calais, by Rev. MrsJ ones OF Barre.
Several invited guests from out OF town
were present.
Mrs. e. II. House is suffering with the
grip.
Miss Bliss, teacher at the Corner, is i'll
with the grip.
Miss Louie Clark OF Montpelier is finish
ing the term of school at the head OF the
lake.
G. H. Stewart is confined to the house by
an injury received while working in the
woods.
Misses Mabel Stewart and Elsie Poor
were home from Montpelier Seminary last
week i'll with the grip.
Rev. and Mrs. j. j. Goodacre are to en-
terrain the people of this parish at their
home Thursday evening January g. A
cordial invitation is extended to all.
The patrons of the Mullen creamery re-
ceived twenty-one cents for December but
ter. The creamery Is in very prosperous
circumstances under the management Of
Mr.. Rich.
West Berlin.
Rev. Mr.. Goodacre of Berlin will ex'
change with Mr.. Daniels next Sunday.
On account of mumps and grip the Grange
oyster supper will be on the last Wednes'
day in February.
Another disgraceful deed was perpetratet
last week. Mike Henry gets whiskey by
the case. After getting beastly drunk he
} beat his father-in-law, Morrow, an old and
feeble man, in a shocking manner. There
are no officers in town to stop such work
o, Montpelier, take the rest Of us!
East Montpelier.
Austin Goves wife is i'll.
A son of George II. Clark is Ill with pneu
monia.
, Remember the whist party at the hal
Wednesday evening
Mrs. Emma Wilson is spending this weel
| with Mrs. II. II. Templeton.
Miss Lana Hathaway is able to walk GU
a little these pleasant days.
, Miss Cutler was unable because of sick
, ness to teach school last Friday.
d The next whist party will be held at tn
| hall this week Wednesday evening.
= Clark Sibley has been confined to tn
house the past week, i'll with neuralgia.
Z Mr.. and Mrs. Wallace Clark visited thei
t parents in South Woodbury. last Sunday.
z Mrs. Philena Willard has gone to stay
: few days with Mrs. John Gallison, who
D ill.
= The farm and personal property Of 7.
Stevens Ia to be sold at auction next Satu
day.
Some OF the members Of Joseph hurry
family are i'll with diphtheria, one havin
8 died.
y Mrs. and Mrs. Sylvanus Ellis and Mr.
y Ella Fitch are recovering from an attaC
J.. Of the grip
. Mrs. Pillsberry of Holland and Jam'
:. McDermid Of Winona, Wis, are visiting
~ Eli MOrses.
d Mr.. and Mrs, Ashley Jackson and Hari
Jackson of Canada are guests at A.
Templeton's.
y Those about here who have ice secured
! last week and were favored with two vel
u. fine days in which to do it. The Dreamer
- ice house was filled as was also the l,
a house at the store.
B. The proceeds from the social at 4
l. Morses amounted to so. This sum WI
7. presented to Miss Bertha Sanders in appr
.. citation OF her services rendered as organi
c. at the Morse school house.
8, The singing school which is held at Il
+ East Village school-house on Friday eve
10 ing OF each week is largely attended, an
10 much interest is being manifested.
% seems like old times. O. #. Dudley, u
d teacher, also has very successful schools
g. Wsitsfield, Moretown, Calais and Nor
10 Montpelier.
Stormy weather and widespread sic
ness prevented Rev. j. Edward Wrig
from filling his school house appointme
January 10, but he expects to preach in Il
* Morse school house, East Montpelier, ne
Sunday at 2:15 P. NJ. Through the mont
r. OF February and March the meetings the
will be held only once in four weeks.
y, West Topsham.
Augusta Rogers is boarding at Herbe
K Bagley's.
v S. X. Dexter of Lowell, Mass, was
town last week,
i, Mrs. Freeman Cunningham, who h
" been very sick, is slowly improving.
Mrs. s. j. Paine is visiting in Sutton, Il
rs guest of Rev. and Mrs. j. W. Burgin,
81 Miss Edith Marcy of Newbury visited
u. p. Cunninghams few days recently.
\. John Wilds fell on the ice one day la
ye week hurting his side so severely that
w. has since been confined to the house.
L.