The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1901-03-06

DIR. @. M. Scribner OF Barre was at J.F.
Oaef's recently.
l.. O. Smith OF Montpelier was at home
for few days last week.
Miss Edith Hanson of Plainfield has been
visiting in town the past week.
Miss Ellen Smith is for the present stop
ping in Williamstown.
CIV. Clough and wife have returned from
Waterville, Me-, where they have been stop |
ping for the past few months.
Miss Carrie K. Emery and Joseph d. Bre.
settle were married March 4. They have
gone on short trip and on their return will |
reside in this village.
Miss Alma Clough has gone to East Bar
re where she has employment as bookkeep- |
or for j. l.. Dix.
The Washington Juvenile Glee club gave
a concert at school house hall last Saturday
evening which was we'll attended.
Mrs. b. III. Paine has gone to East Hamp-
ton, Mass, for few weeks.
Rory Mcdonald is i'll with the prevailing
distemper
Elijah Walker is now the oldest citizen
Of the town. He is eighty-nine years OF age.
Fred Duff has rented the tenement in the
Skinner block vacated by O,W. Beland and
will soon move his family there.
There is to be an old folks dance at school
house hall on Thursday evening, March Z,
to which all are invited.
Mrs. Chester Dckey, who recently I'M
derwent an operation at Heaton hospital at
Montpelier for the removal Of cancer, is
as comfortable ss could be expected, and
her friends are very hopeful for her recov-
cry.
BrookfieId.
Mrs. Henry Fullam and daughter Lucy
recently spent several days with her par
ents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Ii. Mcintyre, at
Snowsville.
James Washburn and Charles Blake have
commenced work on the Moulton stock
farm in Randolph.
Last week George Panton and George
Sprague returned from the northern part of
New York State with several good horses
they purchased there.
Last week while James Fulam was play
ing he had the misfortune to get quite
cash cut in his foot with Ratchet, necessi.
tating his using a crutch for few days.
Miss Louise Parmenter, who Yves detan-
ed at home last week on account of hard
cold, returned this week to take up her
studies.
Mrs. Dana Williams is in quite poor
health.
About twenty attended the Ladies' Aid
society sociable at the parsonage last
Thursday afternoon.
Last Friday the funeral OF Mrs. Ellis was
| hbJeuu6u dJ Jub uOIn6 Vi u6T bOIl, Ira I1ay6b,
Rev. II. II. Abercrombie officiating. The
remains we're taken Saturday to Middlesex
| for intermeDt.
The Young Peoples Society of Christian
Endeavor will hold peanut soclable with
Mr.. and Mrs. Will Blakeboro Thursday
evening, February.
Last Sunday two united with the Second
| Congregational church, one by confession Of
faith and one by letter.
i A har ~ ~
Star lodge were jolly company in four
horse team when they started out of our
village en- route for Mortified to visit the
Good Templsrs there. All report very
pleasant time.
South Duxbury.
Jesse Wheeler died Friday morning after
a long illness. Funeral services were at the
house on Sunday at one o'clock, Rev. d. @.
Thatcher officiating.
Miss Oorella Mckinney is at home caring
for her mother.
Miss Mary Sherman is at work for Mrs.
Burton Ward in Moretown.
George Mckinney has gone to Rochester,
| N. Y, and from there to Pennsylvania to
see her brother.
Harry Bruce is slowly recovering.
Mrs. Charles Wheeler Is ILL.,
Edward Farnham ha1 gone to Waterbury
Center to work for W. Childs.
| Moretown.
Arthur Neill and wife have moved into
j. d. Bidgood's house.
The singing school concert last week
Tuesday evening was success and drew
out goodly number. A collection Of $40
was taken which will be used for more
schools.
Rehearsals will soon be on for another
play given by local talent in the near flu
ture. A more definite notice will be given
| later.
Mrs. A. E. Lovejoy was called to Water
bury last week by the serious illness Of her
sister, Mrs. Griffith
Hugh Albee has finished work in the
creamery and will soon leave town.