The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-12-27
N ewbury.

Miss Abbe Bailey is sick with the grip.
Henry Orser of Norwich University is at
home for the holiday vacation.
DI George e. Chamberlin OF Lawrence,
Mass spent Cbii- mas WI h his parents.
Prof FELTON,, principal of the high school
spends his vacation at his home in Burling
ton.
Dudley G. Heath has bought the Oxbow
meadow land lately owned by Abner
Heath.
Mrs. Rnth Bailey who has spent several
months with Ii. w. Bailey has returned to
Boston.
Miss Minnie Merrill OF Fitchburg Mass,
il spending Christmas with her parents,
Rev MIR. aud Mrs. Merrill.
DR.. II l.. johnson aud wife Of Franconia,
n. H, spent Christmas at 5. Johnson's at
the Oxbow.
Miss May Ford OF the Boston couserva-
tory OF music Is at home for the vacation.
She presided al the organ on Sunday at The
Congregational church.
Lewis Chamberlin who has been engaged
the past season on the surveyiI e force on a
railroad, building in the northwest part of
The State, is at home.
The Methodist aud Congregational Sun.
day schools united in celebrating Christmas
AT the Congregational vestry Saturday even.
ing MR.. 5 iuta Claus gave a tea party to
the children after which there was music
and recitatious Rev. Messrs. Johnson and
Merrill made short addresses Mrs. Santa
Claus made lengthy speech in which
ID any local and amusing HRS occurred.
Distribution OF presents TO d o children fol-
lowed. They went home with Joy aud
gladness in their hearts.
Pulaski Grange at its meeting December
% elected The following officers for Tho year
ensuing: A. W. Sisby, m ,ster; G. b. Bar
nett, overseer; ames A. Johnson, stow ard I;
Miss Liza Wheaton lecturer; j. IA. riltOn,
chaplain; M. G Knight treasurer; Miss s.
s. Sawyer, secfetaryi Frank Merserve,
first steward; Arthur Kendrlck. gate keep.
er; Gertrude Parks, lady assistant steward;
Miss Guthrie, assistant lecturer; Il. d. Hill
dretb, chOfis er and Miss Rosemond Cham
berlin, pianist. Five applications for mem-
bership were received, Installation OF Of
ticers occurs January II.
West Fairlee.
Miss Helen Smi h is i'll. She Is attended
by DR.. Milliken Of Post Mills.
Oscar Perrin and wife spent Christmas
with Mrs Perrin's mother, Mrs. Shumway.
Frank Prescott will not go back to his
ship AZ present. He will stay at home this
winter.
Charles Subway is so lame that it is
feared he will not be able to stay at his
last October playing football.
May flower Grange elected the following
officers at its last meeting: Master, u. b.
Morse; treasurer, Lena George; secretary,
la Nj Morse; pomona, Jessie Lackey;
ceres, Helen Smith; flora, Mrs. j. Cooke;
overseer, q. &. Subway; stewart, Clark
Barstow; assistant stewart, John Mum;
lady a, sistant stewart, May Morse; chap
lain, Mrs. Wilson; lecturer, Madge Smith;
orgauist, Eta Woodcock; chorister, Clark
Barstow. The grange Will have an ius al
latiou OF Off GERS on Monday, January l,
After the installation there will be- a dance.
West Fairlee Center.
Rev. Mr.. Lansing gave our people very
interesting Christmas sermon last Sunday
Miss Addie Goodell OF Bellows Falls, VINO
recently visited her mother, returned TO her
work last Saturday.
A Christmas entertainment, consisting of
music, Rotations and Christmas tr .,
W II be held at the church Tuesday evening,
De .emher 26.
j. Niles Kimball and Mrs. Kimball OF
Kansas City, Mo, George W. Kimball and
Mrs Kimball of Greenwood, Mass Prof.
g. ii, Morse and Mrs, Fannie KimbAll
Morse OF New York, with their two sons,
Nathaniel N. and Harold M Morse from
Dartmouth arrived last week
Although the four sons and the daughter
of Mrs n. N Kimball are at the old home
stead with the mother, the twenty-ffth an
| niversary OF the daughters marriage will
not be celebrated by neighbors and friends,
but quiet gathering OF the immediate fam
| ilg win take place. This will be observed
because Of the feeble health OF her mother