The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1900-10-17
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VII. Chapman died in Mortified Sunday
night after an illness of nearly year His
age was about sxty-five years. Funeral SER
vices were hel from the home of his brother,
H. II. Chapman. Mr.. Chapman formerly
lived in this town and Fayston, where he had
many friends
Arthur Marble of Essex is in town repairing
watches and clocks.
Joseph Carpenter has again taken possession
of the Hotel farm and Mr. Ferris has moved
to Mortified.
Jones Eaton and wife of Hyde Park. visited
at o. G. Eiton's few days last week.
w. f. Wilder has returned from three
weeks visit in attic hOro and has rented his
place to Frank Atkins of Duxbu y for one
year He will go to Brattl boro to live.
o. G. Eaton has hired Frank Atkins for one
year to run his i'll.
Mrs Thomas Maxwell has =. turned from
Middlesex, wher she has been caring for her
daughter,
Cassius Joslin went to Montpelier on Mon
day to deliver the black mare which he sold to
parties living down country.
j. c. Moriarty and r S. L. Livingstone
were in Montpelier Tuesday and Wednesday
on business.
The Moriarty Brothers have bought the
house of w. w. Joslin. The price was said to
be 81 900.
Harry Belden and bride returned Saturday
evening and are to board for the present at A.
w. Bigelow's Harry is the popular proprie-
tor af the village creamery and S host of
friends who wish him much Joy.
Ziba H. McAllister has 50 far recovered
from his recent illness that he was in his office
the last of the week.
Hon. j. II. Hastings and wife have return
ed from their trip to York state.
E'lminfieId.
Last Wednesday seemed quite a favorite
day with brides. We noticed weddings that
day in other towns, and in our town the pres
ident of the Epworth League, Roscoe g. Bart
lett and the organst, Miss Anice Clark, vowed
to journey the rest of their lives together
b tn young people have always lived in town
and are much respected. They have the best
wishes of many friends.
Mr. and Mrs F. 7. Clark accompany Mrs.
Joy to her home at Island Pond on Wednes-
day to be away ten days
Rev O Sherburn will occupy the pulpit
at the Methodist church next Sunday.
Rev j, p. Blackmer has decided not to
accept the call to Plainheld Congregational
church, and no services " ere held last sun
day.
The Batchelder monument was set Tuesday
by Walter Kidder of Barre.
Mrs. Amanda Batchelder starts on Wednes-
day for Chicago
Joseph Benjamin has decided the standing
timber on his wood lot to g. ID. Kidder.
Charles Peak of Montpelier is prospective
purchaser for the Nat Austin place.
The entertainment given by j. j. Lewis,
Passion Play of 1900, was well attended.
The Womens Home and Foreign Missionary
societies occupied tn evening at the Metho-
+ dist church last Sunday.
Corn huskings were had on Saturday even
! ing at Joseph Bartlett's, Howard Martyr s
and Clint Cutters.
Victor Read is in the drug store in absence
of E. f. Leayitt.
Clark Reed of Bethel is spending a few days
! in town.
Miss Emily Spencer of Barre was at Dan
Moses over Sunday.
Miss LA Batchelder is visiting in Salem;
Mass.
Among those who joined the excur sionists to
Boston on Tuesday, we noticed K K. Leaviti
and wife, Mr.. and Mrs. William Chaplin, Mrs
st John, Mrs, Aldro Batchelder Mrs. Reuber
Batcheder, Mrs Levi johnson, Mrs. Eugene
Hathaway, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Forehan
Misses Jane and Edna Clark, Mrs. Silas VIII
lis, Willard s. Martin, III. S. Parks Mrs
Moody, Mrs. Robert Little and George
Whitcher.
A chicken pie supper will be served by Re
bekah Lodge Thursday night, Oct Is, il
Mrs r ID. Richards dining room. A large
attendance will be welcome.
Mrs. Wooster and Mrs Laura McCrill
have been visiting at Charles Lombard's thi
week.
South Mortified.
Mre, Edwin Smith spent several days il
Barre last week.
Irving Csdy and wife have moved int
George Bailey's house, recently vacated b
Fred Fisher.
James Harvey OF Salem, Mass, visited il
town last week
Lyman Howe spent Sunday at his bonn
in Randolph
Miss Addie Cobleigh attended5the Gran,
, Lodge OF Good Templars In Lyndonvill
T.. last week;
Mrs. Owen Van Dyke and grandchildre
of Rochester are visiting her sister, Mr.
Joseph Townson.
Jerome Dennison aud wife visited thei
son Frank at North Hero recently.
3 Miss Lorena Talbot has been confined I
the house fur the past week with tonsilitii
Q Her place in he school being taken by he
sister, Miss Minnie.
Edith and Blanche McNalley, who hav
been spending che sumner with their 81.
tor, Mrs Ralph Howe, returned Saturda