The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-07-05
Waterbury.

ing relatlVeb IN Town.
Miss Elizabeth Chapie OF Quincy, Mass,
is spending few weeks with Miss Pearl
Randall.
Miss Pearl Randall has returned home
from Wellesley college to spend the sum-
mer vacation.
The stockholders OF the Waterbury Ii
brary Association will hold meeting at
the library rooms July H.
Mrs. Karl O. Wells OF Redlands, Cal,
with her two children, arrived Friday to
spend the summer with her parents.
Contractor Ward OF Lowell, Mass, has
arrived, and is about putting in the machin-
cry preparatory to building the new dam at
Bolton Falls.
Carl Foss has received an appointment as
postal clerk on the first division in New
England and has resigned his position in
the postoffice.
The monthly meeting OF the Ladies Mis-
sionary society is to be. held. this afternoon
with Mrs. Ladd. Subject: SCHOOLS for
Girls in China"
Charles Palmer left last week for New
Haven, Conn, to take the entrance exami-
nations for Yale College, where he expects
to enter this fall.
Rev. Edward Drew Of Chicago, a son OF
Rev. 8. +. Drew OF this place, will occupy
the pulpit OF the Congregational church
next Sunday morning.
Miss j. Evelyn Willoughby, a teacher for
the deaf and dumb Of Clark Institute,
Northampton, Mass, Is spending few
days with her sister, Mrs o. T. Briggs.
Mrs r. M. Forest, who has been with a
daughter in Chicago for some time. has re-
turned to Waterbury. She will sell her
residence and return to Chicago to live.
Rev. L. II. Elliot supplied the pulpit Of
the church ut East Hardwick last Sunday
and next Sunday will represent the YER
mont Bible society at West Hartford and
Pomfret.
At the special village meeting held Mon
day evening 1t was voted that the vote at q
previous meeting authorizing the trustees
to construct trunk lines of sewers, be re-
scinded. About fifty more votes were cast
than at first meeting and the vote was
ninety-two to lightweight against the reso-
luton.
Waterbury Center.
Mrs. Kate Warren OF Morrisville visited
friends here last week.
Miss Ivy Smalley goes to Frsnconia Inn
| to-day for the summer.
Miss Nellie Manchester went to Newport
| last Saturday to do table work in hotel
| this simmer.
Mr.. and Mrs. o. w. Davis returned last
| week Tuesday from visit to their son in
Reading, Mass.
Mrs. Howard OF Boston arrived at the
board for awhile.
Orsemus Smith of Saratoga, N. Y, visited
his parents, Rev. and Mrs. Thomas Smith,
| for a few days last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Chester w. Dodge of Rut-
| land, Mass, were guests at G. N. Greeley 3
last Sunday. Mrs. Dodge will be remem'
bered by many OF our people as Mary j
Howe, who lived here with her mother
Mrs. Hill, several years ago.
| NJ ond Nfro n TT M;pott dao;ra en- tba =, /,
the friends and neighbors for their kindness
and assistance at the sickness and burial oil
| their daughter, also to thank those who
| brought and sent such profusion of beau.
| tiful flowers.
Mr.. and Mrs. M. L. Dillingham; last week
received box of fine California plums
from their son Harry, who is steward in the
Royalton House, New York City. Your
correspondent extends thanks for the fine
samples left for him, the largest OF which
measured five and three-fourths (5D inches
in diameter.
The Lodge has now five boarders, and
eight more are expected this week. Oul
beautiful scenery is appreciated by all who
visit here. With Mount Mansfield on the
north, Cancels Hump on the west and the
Hog Back on the east, together with the
delightful drives about us, our village can
not be surpassed in the state.
Miss May o. Mnott died last Saturday
| morning at ner nOme OF consumption. MISE
Minott was one of our brightest young
ladies' was a graduate OF the Green Noun
tain Seminary, and one whom to know was
to love. She was the only daughter of Mr.
and Mrs. o. III. Minott The funeral was
from the house at two o'clock Sunday after
noon, the burial in the village cemetery
The family have the sympathy Of the whole
community.
FaystOn.
Miss Gertie Strong, who has been a,
school in Boston, is spending her vacation
at home.
Mr.. and Mrs. Hugh Baird and daughter
Lena have been spending few days with
Mr.. and Mrs. Samuel Baird OF Jefferson
| Vile.
A Miss Robinson from Ireland, who has
been staying few weeks with her uncle
and aunt, Mr.. and Mrs. David Mckay, re-
turned to Ireland last week.
Miss Emily B. Johnson closed a success
full school on Tucker hill last Friday. This
year we have broken in four young teachers
and all have given good satisfaction.