The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1900-03-14
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Mrs. e. e. Spicer, OF Randolph, has been
visiting in town recently.
Miss Vie Davis Of Randolph Center is to
teach tho village school this spring.
Mr. and Mrs Bert Allis recently spent a
week in Boston with relatives and friends.
Miss Mary williams has been engaged to
teach the East Roxbury school for one year
e Kelly is expected to soon move into
Walter Towards house and run the black
smith shop.
A daughter came March 1 to gladden. the
home OF Mr.. and Mrs Emory Smith at the
Center.
The annual society meeting and renting
pews OF the Second Congregational church
occurs March 81.
Mrs. A. S. Allis has been helping for
few weeks in the family of her brother, X.
Walbridge, whose wife is very poorly.
| In spite of the bad travelling last Wednes-
| day good number attended the library
| meeting. About Sl2 was received from the
| sale Of books.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Brown are to move to
| Miss Abbie Smiths house this spring. Miss
| Smith expects to live at the farm house
with her brother, Frank Ainsworth
At the regular meeting of Brookfield
| Grange, March 16, all its members with
| their families are requested to be present
| There are to be essays, selections, recita-
tiGns, music and story telling. The one
| telling the best story will be awarded a
prize by judges appointed that evening.
There will also be an "auction sale OF
| maidens," after which refreshments will be
| served.
East Gilmore.
G. f. Davis is i'll.
Miss Ina Swift is visiting in st. Adams
Bay.
Mrs. Will. Carpenter is quite poorly this
spring.
A. J. Morse and wife were in Montpelier
on Monday.
p. A. Holenbeck has bought the hay on
| Truman Lawson place.
Jimmie Pedro has been drawing hemlock
bark to Wocott for few days
Rev. Mr.. Wheeler got over the mountain
Sunday, the first time for three weeks
Melvin Morse of Hyde Park and Miss e.
M. Foster of East johnson were at i. +,
Morse's over Sunday.
Mr.. Holden died last week and was bur-
led on Sunday. II he had lived until July
16 he would have been 100 years old.
Putnamsville.
G. G. Putnam moved into his new home
the first of the week.
Mrs. c. G. Putnam and daughter Eula
were in Barre last Thursday.
Arthur G. Jones moved to Barre Monday
where he is to learn the stonecutter's trade,
David Lefebre met with quite serious
accident last Thursday. While helping
load logs, he caught his right leg between
two hemlocks, badly jamming it. Luckily
no bones were broken. He was attended
by DR.. g. Ii. Burr of Montpelier.
West Fairlee Center.
The Christian Endeavor society hold
sociable at the horse of G. W. Perry next
Friday evening. A conundrum supper will
, be served. The invitation is "come one,
come all" and receive hearty welcome
The house is large.
? Prof. Bowdsh, principal of Thetford
Hill Academy, supplied our pulpit Sunday
and gave us an excellent sermon. Rev. Mr..
Sturtevant of Hartland is expected to
preach next Sunday. 1t is desired that
9 we give him full house, as he may become
our regular pastor.
The relatives, friends and neighbors of
II. f. Godfrey and family gathered last
Thursday evening at his home, 1t being the
tenth anniversary OF his wedding. Music,
song, dance and feasting were in order.
r All reported a very enjoyable gathering.
s Very many substantial presents were left
v at the home, among which were full set
OF china amounting to one hundred and
r thirty pieces, dining chairs and rockers
several pieces of table linen, a nice lamp
and card stand.
Q The town meeting Of the village passed
off quietly with more than usual harmoni-
a GUS feeling. The new town and village
hall is credit to the village and more es-
: pecially to building architects Cook and
A Coburn, who from the insurance money re-
= ceived from insurance on former building
have given us a far more attractive and
commodious building, with no more ex-
. pense to the town, which is an item much
o to be considered, in view of the fact that
our town debt now exceeds $1,000
: Calais.
s. G. Hayford is in town.
:, Merne Hawkins broke his right arm last
Saturday.
= Miss Inez Cameron will teach at Maple
Corner this summer.
t H. E. Hawkins and Mrs. G. E. Robinson
OF Montpelier were in town over Sunday
r Alice Mower and Viola Lamphere are at
1 home from Montpelier Seminary for a short
vacation.
Jerome Roberts died at the town farm
t last Wednesday. Services were held FRI
day, Miss Darling officiating.
,. Bert McLoud and wife have moved back
y from Barre to the Ira Kent house. Mr.. Nc
i Loud will work for II. A. Kent.
East Corinth
Town meeting passed off quietly.
q w, T. Jackman was in St. Johnsbury
Saturday.
o The village school taught by Miss Taplin,
closed successful term last Thursday.
n G.R. Chamberlain OF New York city who
was in town few days last week, returned
o Saturday.
A milliner shop is to be opened in this
n place about April l by Mrs. Norton OF West
Topsham.
l., H. l.. Mott OF White River Junction, was
in town last week at work on the boiler
belonging to the East Corinth Creamery
y Company.
4 South Cabot
w. o. Southwick is in Montpelier as one
i OF the jurymen.
Lena Southwick went to Montpelier on
!. Monday to spend this week with her father.
? | I'm
n Saturday, after three weeks trip to Nor
Il ton Mills.
&C. Conant and wife of Crsftsbury were
q in town last Saturday to attend the funeral
:, of Fred Hall.
Dudley Dlain and wife Of West Barnet
a were called TO this place to attend the
Il funeral of Fred Hall.
Fred i Hall. son of Dean S. Hall. died