The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1900-05-30
Chelsea.
D. G. Blake is very sick.

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Almena H. Coburn Is working at j. B.
Bacon's.
Annie e. Goss was in Barre the greater
part OF last week.
Mrs. Margaret Griffin is on visit to her
relatives in Hancock.
j. A. r. Corwin is on a visit to his sons
In and about Boston.
Two Of Mark Cloughs children are sick
with pneumonia.
e. ID. Barnes went to Boston for few
days on Saturday.
Ned j. Roberts of Barre was in town
Saturday to attend Mrs. Robbins funeral
Emma l.. Darling came from Boston on
Saturday for short visit to her family.
II. G. Ketchum has rented the Parks
place in the upper village and is to use it as
hennery.
Mrs. Mary j. F. Peters has been seized
with a shock, from which she lies in q crti-
Gallo cndition.
Rev. A. j. Eastman began to hold SER
vices at South Washington meeting house
last Sunday afternoon.
The Methodist church was packed on
Sunday morning for the union memorial
service at which Rev. Mr.. Allen preached.
A fine Scotch granite monument has
been erected in Highland cemetery. to the
Tracy and family.
Mrs. Maria b. Medcalf was married to
Frank e. 8. Abbott of Washington at Dana
Aliens on Saturday evening, the ceremony
being performed by Rev. Mr.. Eastman.
O ssendana Stoddard, who has lived for
numb Der OF years at j. d. BallOu's died
there early Monday morning at an adj
vanced age. The funeral services are ap-
pointed for Tuesday Rev. Mr.. Eastman to
officiate.
There will be union servi-e at the Con-
EDUCATIONAL church next Sunday evening
TO be addressed by Miss Alice Bushee, who
has recently returned from Spain. She will
speak OF the country and it's people, their
customs and life, and her address can hard
ly fail to be very interesting.
On Thursday the body of Lee Foster,
aged fifteen, was brought here for burial.
He was the son of the late Arthur M. Eos
ter, and on Tuesday committed suicide by
hanging on the farm where he was living,
near Gaysville. His father died here in the
same way nine years and one day before,
and the boy had at least twice before at
tempted suicide 1t is evidently case OF
hereditary suicidal mania.
Mrs. Adeline d. Robbins failed rapidly,
and died on Thursday afternoon. She was
a daughter of Perley A. Dearborn and was
born in this town, December q, 1927. In
1850 she married George w. Robbins, who
died in 1888. OF their five children, the
only survivor is Mrs Hattie e. Judd. Mrs
Robbins was a member OF the Congrega-
tional church and the funeral services were
held on Saturday afternoon at the Congre-
gational house OF worship.
Roxbury.
A son was born to Lindsay Colebrook
and wife last Monday.
Mrs. Hattie Camp of Barre has been Wis
iting her parents.
Joseph Howe is having water put in at
his home from the village water works.
Arthur Mason. who has been in New
York through the winter, is visiting his
mother, Mrs. Curtis.
The trustees of the Universalist Society
are requested to meet at the home of Mrs.
w. j. Carpenter en- Thursday evening.
Leon Roys, who recently graduated from
Burdett's Business Collegelin Boston, is in
town and will spend part. OF the summer at
his uncles's G.. A. Roys'.
Mrs. Vilora Wiley died Sunday at the
home of MIR. Bowman, aged sixty-three
years. Funeral services were held at that
place Tuesday afternoon.
Memorial services, consisting of speaking
by some OF the old soldiers, music, recita-
tions by the children, ETC., will be held at
Union church on Wednesday at nine A. M,
after which services will be conducted at
the cemetery and the graves will be dec
Grated