The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-02-22
w est Corinth.

| ford and Is at home.
Mrs. W. Remission aud Mrs. William
Magoon have been i'll the past week.
George Fox, an aged gentleman, died at
the home OF James Dickey last Thursday
morning. He ba1 been in poor health for
long time.
A heavy snow storm fell here last Mon
day and Monday night, and a strong wind
accompanied it during the night and most
OF the day Tuesday, making the roads i'm
passable. There was no school Tuesday,
and the stage and milk team could nos 90
from here The stage left here Wednesday
about nine o'clock in the morning.
Susie Blake has finished her work at Mr..
Woods in Bradford and is stopping at home.
Bert Virgins and family are soon to move
here from Vershire to the home of his father,
Stillman Virgins.
Stilman Richardson has gone to make his
home at George Edwards for while. Mrs.
Richardson has gone to Eugene Morse's,
where her family live.
1t looks as if there was something wrong
when our minister drives up here from the
Meadow in the cold and finds the church
closed, as he has done two or three times this
winter. 1t is time some one woke up.
George Fox Who has been in poor health
for long time, died at the home of Jane,
Dickey last Thursday. Funeral services we're
held at the home on Sunday, Rev. f. /. Sar-
gent officiating. He leaves widow, who has
the sympathy of all in her hour of trial
The worst snow and wind storm of the win
ter occurred last week Monday during the day
and night Tuesday the roads were impass-
ible, and nearly every man was on the road
shovelling until night. The stage did not go
out, and there school. About eight
here on very poor road Men were on the
roads with teams breaking out all day We'd
nesday, and part of the day thursday.
Worcester.
Mrs. Clara Raney is very sick
Frank Hutchinson is very sick with ~
phoid fever.
Chauncey Hunt and Stephen Richardson
are improving.
George H. Stone and wife are to go to
Montpelier to live.
The town auditors met February 10 to
audit the accounts of the town.
Mrs. Story, mother of John Story, and
Mrs. Alonzo Richardson are very sick.
The Amos Grey farm has been sold at
sherff's sale for the taxes. 1t was bid off
by Orlo Hill
Mrs. Caroline Pixies place was sold Feb.
ruary II for the taxes. 1t was purchased
by Caroline Pike.
Rev P H. Carpenter was called last SON.
day to Middesex TO attend the funeral OF
Mrs. George Herrick.
Pheba. widow OF the late Martin c.
Brown, died at the residence of her son in
Worcester on Sunday, aged seventy-eight
years.
Stephen Richardson is in critical condi-
ton. He has had a council OF doctors and
il is thought he may be taken to the hos
pital.
The grammer school at Worcester Corner
will have exercises appropriate for WASH
ington Birthday" February %, at two
O'Clock P. NJ. The primary school Will hold
similar exercises Friday afternoon, Feb
ruary "a. All are cordially invited.
Clara E., wife of W. H. H. Rsvey, died
Sunday morning of pneumonia after an ILL
ness OF one week. Her age was forty-fve
! years. She had been member OF the
| Methodist church for twenty five years,
~hsrs she will be greatly missed as well as
among bar n. .~"hors and friends fop her
kindly acts and unselfish m,u.s.,a.lons.
Truly "she hath done what she could"
She is survived by husband and two sig
! tiers, Mrs. John Flint of Middlesex and Mrs.
Edwin Kellogg of Worcester. Funeral ser.
vices will be held from her late home on
Tuesday, Rev. Clark Wedgeworth officiat-
| ing.
Brookfield.
G. III. Bigelow has been in Boston, Mass,
the past week. - Mrs. Annette Girls
| wold, who has spent several weeks in town.
has returned to Plaintield. - Miss Mary
| Williams entertained eighteen of her pupils
at her home last Friday evening. - Dea
3. T. Wilcox is sick with pneumonia.
George Hall OF West street is yet confined
to his bed. - All those who have been
afflicted with the grip are recovering. -
Rev, X. III. Abercrombie will preach to the
women next Sunday. g Dwight Buck
of East Roxbury visited his mother, Mrs,
Lois Buck, last Saturday.
South Corinth.
G. NJ. Wilson and wife of Post Mills were
wit, with their parents over Sunday Mrs Wilson
Rowell and her granddaughter. Anna Spear,
from, Vershire, returned from Penacook. N.
H., last Friday. - Miss Edith Hanson
went to Worcester, Mass, last Saturday for an
indefinite time. - Born, at West Brad
ford, January 80, son to Mr.. and Mrs Charles
Thurston. - The auditors will meet at the
town clerks office next Saturday to transact
official business. - Messrs. Townshend
and Wilson have vacated the Lovewell farm
which they bought last spring, and moved
back to the Green. =" A company of thirty
Tuesday evening, to celebrate the twentieth
anniversary of their marriage. Cake and
coffee were served and tokens Of remembrance
were left with them.
East Corinth.
Jay Knight of New buryport, Mass, Wis
tied in town last week.
L. e. Rowe has recently moved to his
place near Waits River.
East Corinth creamery paid its patrons
nineteen cents for January butter
Rev. Mr.. Cudworth occupied the pulpit
last Sunday in exchange with Rev Mr..
Hatch.
The storm OF last week was very severe
in this vicinity. Tuesday the roads In all
drifts. No mail was received from Monday
to Wednesday night.