The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1900-03-07
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Fred E. Goodwin has sold a half interest
in his saw mill to W. f. Davis.
Mrs. II. o. Bryant was severely bruised
last week by the overturning of a sleigh.
Ordwsy, Holmes & Co, have added a
meal and feed department to their store.
Mrs. Nellie R. Skinner of South Royalton
is spending few weeks at f. e. Bixby's.
One person was received into the Congre-
gational church on confession last Sunday.
W. ii. Hill is to move into j. G. Atwood's
house, and II. r. Hood takes the house
which he vacates.
There was pleasant gathering of young
people at w. A Hoods on Friday evening
at the invitation of Laura Hood and Marion
Sprague
Mrs. Luella M. Griffith fell on the ice
when on her way to church Sunday morn
ing, and was quite severely bruised and cut
upon the head.
E. G. Thorne has bought the Steele Nc
Allister farm and Moses Monette who has
been living here, has rented the e. w.
Farnham farm in Washington.
The storm OF Thursday was the worst for
several years. The Barre and Thetford
stages did not get in that night, and travel
for any distance was impossible.
B. f. Moulton moved last week to ED.
Camps farm in Randolph and Walter f.
Adams and wife have gone upon the town
farm to complete the year of Mr. and Mrs
Moulton,
Some of our well-known poets and
writer's will meet their friends in the veg
try OF the Congregational church next
Monday evening. The social committee of
the Christian Endeavor society will be glad
to introduce any who do not recognize the
faces of these guests. All will be furnished
with quotations, which will form an inter-
esting medley.
The body OF the late Perley Chandler,
was brought on here Saturday from Barre,
and brief service was held in the Congre-
gational church before the burial in High
land cemetery. A fine tribute was paid to
Mr. Chandlerb by his pastor, Rev. S. N. Jack
son OF Barre. Mr.. Chandler was the son of
Oramel Chandler, and was born in Chelsea
in 1885. He learned the watchmakers trade
with the late Foster Grow, and established
himself in business in Barre in 1869. He
was frequent visitor in his native town,
and was highly respected by all, 80 that we
are not surprised at the expressions of re-
gard freely given in his adopted city. He
was especially interested in the cause of ed
ucation, and was several years superin-
tendent OF schools before he left Chelsea
His sister, Mrs. Alice Gould OF Paw Paw,
Mich, accompanied the immediate family
here from Barre.
Wells River.
Miss Hattie Craig spent Sunday at home
with her parents in Bradford.
Mr.. +. Osgood returned Monday from a
short visit at his native town.
Mrs. Deming entertained the Over Sixty
club at Hale's Tavern, last week Tuesday.
The whist club met Monday evening with
Miss Ella Munsell.
The sleigh ride which has heen postponed
number OF times on account OF the wealth
or was finally success Monday evening.
The party went to Lisbon, N. III.
George Dunlap, who has been attending
the drug store OF his brother.in-law, w. II.
Buck, for two weeks, returned to his work
in Springfield, Friday Mr.. Buck not being
able to be out yet young man from Bel
lows Falls is in the store.
Schools closed last Friday for vacation
OF two weeks.
The library will not be open Wednesday
evenings after the first of April.
Regular meeting OF Col. Preston Womeu's
Relief Corps, Wednesday evening.
Members OF the Junior Christian Endeav-
or Society are preparing an entertainment
to be given during vacation.
Mrs. III. III. Lee is visiting in st. Adams
and Burlington.
Miss Flora Brock has been sick with ton
silitis for the past week.
Mrs. Julia Smith attended the re-dedca-
ton OF the church In Bath, N. II.