The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1900-11-21
HOMER Fits.
sc North Main St. Barre. VT,
West Corinth.

Mis- Bertha Slack closed a very success
tnl term of school last Thursday. She went
Saturday to South Royalton to spend her
vacation and will return to teach the winter
term of school.
Stillman Virgins has bought Eugene
Stills farm, five cows and several tons OF
hay. MIR. Stills people are moving to Or
ford, N. II.
Nearly fifty OF the friends and neighbors
OF Mr.. Stills family gathered at their home
last Thursday evening to pay them a fare
well vlsi before leaving for Oxford. The
evening was spent in a social way with mu-
sic, singing and playing games Cake and
coffee were served. A pleasant time was
reported
Rev. w. Fl. traitor has supplied the pnl-
pit here for Rev. f. T. Sar emit the past two
Sundays. Mr.. Sargent is in New Hamp-
shire. News was received last week that
he WIS sick and unable to get home.
Mrs. Brown at the Borough is in very
poor health.
avid Ward drives the milk team from
this place no..
Mrs. Kenyon arrived home from Yer
gennes last week.
Mrs. Joel Bixby and twin daughters, six
years old, have been visiting their aunt
Mrs Emma Avery, the past three weeks.
On Friday morning the mercury register
ed degrees
Vershire
Mr.. Eastman, brother of Mrs. Henry Morse,
has been with his sister during the past week.
Mr.. Morse is silling and otherwise repairing
his house.
Judson Woodcock is working at Copper
field.
There was an auction sale of property be-
longing to the estate of the late j. II. Gilman
last Friday.
Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Ackerman and Mr.. and
Mrs. John Pearl celebrated the fifteenth ami.
versary of their respective marriages Nov 16
when large number of friends and relatives
gathered at the home of Mr.. and Mrs. Pearl
Letters of regret from friends who were not
able to be present were read Excellent re
freshmeDts were served to all. The gifts
which were numerous, we're presented by Will
Orr and Mrs Brown responded in behalf OF
the recipients.
Ed. Pearl, who has been ill for several
weeks, is convalescent
1t is reported that an evangelist will begir
labors here in few weeks.
A blacksmith has rented the shop at tn,
village and moved his family to the Porter
house.
Napoleon st. Clair and wife we're called t,
| Wilder recently to attend the funeral of Mrs
st. Clair's father, who died suddenly while at
tending the funeral of his son.
Mr.. Morris from Maine is visiting her br 9th
or, Henry Clark.
The family of Mr.. Barau, who moved from
Vershire last spring, is said to be ill with scar
let fever In Barre.
nThe funeral of Mrs. Maria Nation Refill,
was held Sunday afternoon at the home of he
brother, W. A. NATION, with whom she ha
lived during the past few years Burial wa
in the village cemetery, where she was laid +
rest by the side of her parents, to whom sh
had administered with such loving care an
filial devotion. Her life has been one of self
sacrifice and her memorial may we'll be-, Ssh
hath done what she could" After the shock
which she had few weeks ago, she had grad
ually failed until last Friday morning, whe
came and the "weary wheels of life stoo
still" Mrs. Reilly was about sixty-eigh
years Of age and had been resident of Vel
shire for many years.
1t should have been stated that Mr.. an
Mrs. fuller, not Fuller, IA reported last weeh
have best wishes of their many friends.