The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1900-11-21
w aterburY.

John Carver is building an addition to
his house and making other repairs.
Thomas Thibault, cook at the asylum,
has had the blue heron, whic he shot in
the rear Of the asylum recently, stuffed and
set up, the work being done by s f. Drew
Thomas O'Neil has returned from his
visit to Nova Scotia.
James Marion Is building twenty bill
boards to be used in Montpelier and Barre
for business and theatrical advertising pur.
poses.
James Crossett has just put in a new tele-
phone service at his house.
NJ #. Stranahan has moved into the Ho-
bart tenement.
E. A. Crandall o. Jonesvile was the
guest of Mrs. John Atkins, his sister, few
days last week.
Briggs & Trowbrdge are wiring the new
house of n. o. Ward in Moretown for cleo
trio lights and also that of r. W. Powers in
this place.
The lunch cart, which has been located
on Mai street, has been moved to Mont
pelier.
DR.. j. f. Wheelock is soon to move into
his new dental rooms In the Parker block
Miss Belle Cooley is also to occupy millin-
cry rooms there.
The Philomathean club was entertained
by Mrs. s. f. Drew Friday afternoon.
The new school literary organization,
known as the Fortnightly club, held its
first meeting with Prof. Roscoe last We'd
nesday evening and elected the following
officers: President, Miss Florence Morse;
vice president, Clayton Guptil; secretary
and treasurer, Miss Bertha Joslyn. The
club will meet every two weeks.
Charles Moody left last Wednesday for
Providence, X. L , and was accompanied by
his mother.
The Ladies' Aid society met last wednes-
day afternoon with Mrs. #. w. Powers.
A. A. Bingham of Boston was the guest
OF Prof. e. M. Roscoe for few days last
week.
The Hypatis club met Friday afternoon
with Miss Julia Parker.
Lincoln Crossett h rented the Tillman
Wright farm in Stowe Hollow and will take
possession about the first of December.
Forrest Moody has gone to Morrisville to
work on a farm
Levi Kicker has moved to his new house
at Mill Village.
If you have any mail orders in the
dry goods line they will he promptly at
tended to If sent to Homer Fits, Barre,
The promenade concert held in school
house hall under the auspices of the senior
class WAS well attended and an enjoyable
affair. The Waterbury orchestra furnished
music
Rev L. H. Elliot will preach at West
Newblry next Sunday.
The ladies' missionary so iety will bold
their annual thank ering meeting in the
Congregational church this evening at half
past seven. There will be a select musical
program and Miss Gleason will speak on
her experience as missionary in Turkey.
Gentlemen friends are cordially invited.
The people Of Waterbury and surround
ipr fyiua ia nj ty n an
Joy course OF five first class entertain
ments, at the same time assist materially
in supporting our public library. It is ne
cessary and should be- privilege to all who
can afford il, to subscribe for one or mo
season tickets. Mr.. Bslchelder is giving his
time to the securing of this course and it is
hoped that all will respond and make it a
grand success.
Miss Flora Colby of Burlington is visit
ing relatives in town.
Moretown
The pupils in the upper department of
the village school who were perfect in at
tendance during the term just closed were:
Joyce Bisbee, Blanche Bruce, Grace Bulke-
ley, Rena Evans, Gladys Fisher, Helen
freeman, James Hurdle, Mary Kelly. Lula
Sleeper, Hattie SOmerville, Clara Spauld-
ing and Walter Wilcox. There were no
tardy marks in the primary department Of
the village school during the fall term.
Inc following were present every Jay, FL
lot Bisbee, John Boyce, Clesson Boyce,
Ruth Davis, Frank Davis, Theron Evans,
Don, Lizzie add Grace Fielders, Jesse Grit
fifth, Howard Griffith, Charles Hurdl-, Wal
ter Hurdle, Eliza Kelly, Carroll Pierce,
Matte S,merville, Gerald Taylor, Paul
Thatcher, Mark Thatcher and Florence
Ward. Theron Evans has had no marks
for eight terms and Gerald Taylor none for
five terms. Eliza Kelly, eight years old
and living three miles from school, has had
perfect attendance for two years.
The Ladies Aid met at the town hall last
Wednesday afternoon and evening. u
The young people will give play and
musical entertainment at the town hall
next Friday evening. Much time has been
spent in preparing for the event and it is
hoped there will be full house. The pro-
ceeds will be used for the purchase OF books
for the reading room and library Bills
may be seen at the post-office and stores.
4 e. Linnell died early Sunday morning
| at the home of Miss Sarah Thompson where
| he has been i'll with Bright's disease. He
leaves wife and young daughter.
PIainfield.
The schools OF this town visited the Leg
sature and places Of interest in Montpelier
on Wednesday and speak highly of courte-
sizes shown them.
Mr.. and Mrs Frank Harris have daugh.
| ter, born on Wednesday.
Appropriate resolutions on the death oil
| Mrs. e. j. Bartlett we're voted at the last
meeting of the Daughters Of Rebekah oil
which Mrs. Bartlett was a charter member
The funeral of Mrs e. j. Bartlett was held
| at her late h me on Sunday afternoon, Rev
f. I. Clark officiating. The floral offerings
were choice zone of a harp with broken strings
was the tribute from the Rebekah lodge
There was a large attendance and much
sympathy shown for the bereaved family
especially the little son who was deeply
sensible OF his loss. Heart disease develop
ed last spring but the last sickness OF the
deceased was of but two weeks duration
Mrs. Bartlett seldom spoke i'll OF any and
and ever freely responded TO calls of church
and society. She was model housekeepei
and during her last illness the home was
thronged with anxious friends.
The regular meeting of the Womsn'f
Christian Temperance Union will be held
this week Friday with Mrs. John Hill.
The village schools will close this week
A. M. Bstchelder returned from Chicago
last Saturday.
East Barre.
Francis Pearson, an old acquaintance o
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