The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1899-03-15

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The Home Circle meets with Mrs. Andrew
Bigelow Wednesday.
George Olmstead gave the second Of his
sugar parties March IL.
Rev. G. H. Watson returned home to
Massachusetts March IL.
Gertrude Richardson is at home from
Bethel to spend her vacation.
The ice in the river went out Sunday, and
sugaring has begun in earnest
Rev. Orlo Barnard of st. Albaus Bay was
in town last week visiting his old friends
The theme at the Congregational church
next Sunday morning will be, "The Choice
Of Moses"
Mrs. Harriet Newcomb of Warren is max
ing her home for the present with James
Newcomb.
o. Bushnell returns next Saturday to
Montpelier Seminary for his last term in
that institution.
Rev. o. d. Clapp, former pastor of the
Methodist church, has been spending some
time in the neighborhood.
Mrs. Clarence Wells of Montpelier, is
spending faw days with her parents, Mr..
and Mrs Ii. f. Stoddard
Nathan Boyce, who has been very sick
for few weeks is better and hopes are en-
tertained OF his recovery.
S. s. Ballard, general agent for the Ma
tional Life Insurance Company, visited 8.
ID. Waterman last Saturday
The first thunder storm Of the season oc-
CURED last Sunday evening. The ligh ming
was very sharp in the village.
/ Lutte M. Savage and Miss Elvira a. Es-
| ton, both of Waitsfeld, were married
March at Prospect Park. Pa.
j. H. Neill attended the auction sale OF
horses at Montpelier last Saturday. He
purchased fine heavy work horse.
Miss Grace Josin goes the first. of the
week to Montpelier. She will continue in
the music department at the Seminary.
Mrs. II. e. Boyce and Mrs. Guy Boyce Of
Waterbury returned to their homes on SUM-
day after spending several days in town.
The ladies of the Congregational church
will give their annual sugar party Tuesday,
March 81, in the vestry. All are invited.
E. G. Persons was called to Montpelier
Monday, to attend county court as wit
ness in the case of State against Fl. Camp.
The Ladies' Aid Society of the Methodist
church will give a sugar festival in the
church on Thursday evening. Come and
have good time.
Miss Flora Richardson OF Irasville arrived
from Minneapolis March II, where she has
been Tor year past with her cousin, recu-
perating in health
H. w. Belden OF Richmond has purchas-
cd an interest in the proprietary creamery
in town for 81, 800. For the present Mr..
Belden will be butter-maker.
Landlord Ferris gave an oyster supper at
his popular hotel March s. Eight couples
from Warren and Moretown participated in
the promenade during the evening
Last Saturday evening seven OF our young
ladies entertained few people in the Meth
odist church with very choice Rotations
The night was most wretched ana prevent
ed many from coming There Is general
call for repetition of the programme at an
date.
Subject for next Sunday morning az the
Methodist church, 1.-THE Voice in the Will
derpess." Public services at 10: 45 A. NJ. /;
Sunday school at noon; Epworth League
seven p M. A last illustrated Lecture"
will be given in the near future under the
auspices Of the Epworth League.
The Reading Club met with John Greg
DRY March 10. The following programme
was carried ont; Reading, Mrs, Abbie Tay-
lor, Work of Benjamin Franklin reading,
Mrs. William Palmer, character OF Jo-
seph;" Reading, William Palmer, THE
Poetry of Dante;" critic, S. A. Noon; cur
rent events, John Gre CORY.
North Montpelier.
Rev Miss Hartig of Plainfeld is TO hold
services at the church in this village next
Sunday at l: 80 P. NJ
, Mr.. and Mrs George Foster of Danville,
p. @, who have been here for several days
past on visit TO relatives and friends, re-
turned to their home on Monday
= Our creamery paid its patrons nineteen
aud oDe-half cents per pound on actual but
: ter or fraction over twenty-five and one
7 fourth cents on butter fat for February
butter