The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1900-12-05
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MIS-. G. Elizabeth Tarbell is with the
family of her BOTHER Principal Daniel X.
Martin, now OF Pullman, ILL.,
A sou was recently born to Clarence L.
Tarbell in Hannibal, Missouri.
joel A. Bass had a professional engage
ment at Valparaiso, Indiana, last Saturday
evening" and was TO be with family friends
in Chicago over Sunday.
The annual business meeting of the Con
gregational church will be held at the yes
try Friday afternoon, at one O'Clock.
There will be Congregational sociable
on Friday evening OF this week at the nome
OF Mr. and Mrs William Grearson, and
large attendance is hoped for.
Mrs. Dennis Carlin and daughter are Wis
iting Mrs Carlin's sister at Island Pond.
Fred, son of E. j. Poor, is at home from
Connecticut for few weeks visit. lie
will return TO his work there
Gardiner Poor, oldest son of e. j. Poor,
recently moved to our village, after an abb
sence from town for few years. 1t Is said
that he wants to buy or rent farm.
John Rowe and Milford Pike were in
Montpelier on Mondoy last to consider a
proposition from certain Plainfeld folks for
q winters job of numbering.
1t is said that there may probably be less
granite work done this winter season than
last, which was an exceptional one.
After long period of ill health, Mrs.
Flora, daughter of the late Joel Hersey,
and wife OF Fremont @. Little, died on
Tuesday morning OF last week at the age
of thirty-two years. Her disease finally
took the form of dropsy. She was buried
from the Universalist church and in our
village cemetery on the forenoon OF Thanks
giving day, Rev. Alvin NJ Smith officiating,
and taking for his text, "For ME to live is
Christ and to die is gain" Mrs. Little was
THANKSGIVING
day. Her husband and nice family OF
four boys survive this good wife and moth
er. Outside her family and neghborhood
Mrs. Little had been known az an active
member OF our grange, and esteemed as an
two brothers are living in Colorado, where
she has twice spent winter in quest OF
health. Another is in the United States
Weather Bureau service in the South. A
sister is also living in these parts
Miss Carrie Hanes, daughter of Deacon
Haines of Waterbury, is teaching in the
Clogston district.
Miss Cora NJ Lewis and Miss Belle d
Robinson continue as teachers in our vii
lage school.
Misses Annie M. and Lizzie Fl. K eenan o
st. Adams are teaching here, the former II
the Charles A. Briggs and the latter in thu
Thomas Waldo district.
turns to teaching in the Quarry district
A third teacher from st. Adams is Miss Q
M. Slack in the George Williams district
Mrs. II. Coolbeth teaches again in thu
Hawley Gale district Miss Ethel l.. Ketl
OF Barre has the school in the Herbert i
Platt district; Miss Alice j. Kibbee that il
the George W. Slavery district; Miss Ida V,
daughter of George Fl Adams of South
Barre, that in he Rodney Seaver district
Mark W. Hyde of East Randolph, the on
in the David Gale district; Carl K. Tenne
OF Gaysville, will have the grammar depart
ment of the Quarry district.
Miss Kate A. Erskine, who returns t,
teaching in the Quarry district, will boarC
in the family Of her uncle, Charles M
Erskine,
Mrs. Charles II. Perry continues NOR
poorly in health.
In base ball game at Burlington som
weeks ago Fred son of Melvin E. Burr
ham, and pupil in Goddard Seminary, IT
ceived severe injury, which we are no'
knee, and the putting OF the knee out {
Joint. He has not been able to come HON
from Barre since that time and is compelle
to go ON crutches. Notwithstanding his AZ
oident, he endeavors to keep up his studio
in the Seminary.
Leslie ID. Gale has gone 70 work in tn
Pavilion hotel at Montpelier, having ha
also chances to go Boston again for hot'
work.
Mrs. Sumner #. Wheatley, few week
ago, was married to Albert Barnes OF WEI
Il indolph, where the family resides.
Mrs. Charles W Adams has been quit
poorly in health Of late at the home Of he
daughter. Mrs, Frank B. Boyce.
j. Howard Winchester and Miss Edn
Sargent, recently teacher in his distric
were married on Thanksgiving day. Heart
good wishes to them.
II is said that Lewis NJ Seaver has bal
gained with Prentiss CNWaldO, for the pu
chase OF the Waldo farm, which adioins hi
own on the south side.
Jason Johnson tells us that his olde
daughter, Ella, has been very poorly OF lat
at her home in Eden. Her sister, Myrtle
is with her and caring for her.
The next entertainment in our winter
course will be on Friday evening OF mex