The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1901-11-06
CABOT.

G.. G. Paquin and family have gole to
Fairlee to spend the winter where he has
u job in the fishing rod mandatory.
Some of the village trustees found
themselves occupying rather exaltng po-
sitions the morning after l1allowe EN-.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Gould gave a
very pleasant party on Monday evening of
last week in honor of their brother, W. ID.
Gould, who is prominent attorney of
Los Angeles, Cal The guests were the
associates OF his boyhood days to the num-
Der Of thirty. Mr.. Gould left the State
in preparation for his profession in 1868
and has not been at his home but four
times since, the lust being twenty years
ago. During the evening he was kept
busy answering questions and talking
over old time trollcs. Prominent among
the interesting things of the visit was the
exhibition of photograph album that the
Sunday school class of which he was a
member when boy gave their teacher,
the late Mrs. j. NJ. Fisher, in 1864 CON
tanning all their photographs. One laugh
able thing was to see the men obliged to
put on their glasses to pick out their own
faces. The evening was pleasantly pass
ed and the party were sumptuously enter
tanned. At late hour after singing God
be with you till we meet again" Mr..
Gould made some pleasant remarks thank
ing the company for their attendance. All
wished him safe return to his home and
family.
N b. Rogers shipped last week car
load of live stock and LOCO pounds of
poultry Mr.. Rogers has become quite n
buyer of farm produce, paying living
prices and cash down.
The following note is handed in which
may interest some: Mrs. Betsey T. Lucas,
daughter of Battle and Mary Morse, for
merly of this town, died at Plymouth,
Mass, September 27, aged eighty-one
years. She leaves two aged sisters Mrs.
Lucinda Lyford of Plymouth and Aunt
Hannah Morse of this town.
Your correspondent had the happy
pleasure of meeting Major II. S. Foster of
of the Twelfth Regiment, United States
Regular Army, on October 80. He is a
son of S. ID. Foster Of North Calais and is
nephew of A. NJ. Foster of this town
and therefore ought to have good blood.
Nj. Foster is at home on leave of alb
sence from Philippine service. lie firmly
believes in the entire pacitication of the
islands in the near future and that peace
and prosperity will be the natural conse-
quences under American occupation as an
inevitable fact. Mr.. Foster has won the
confidence and esteem of his Supporters and
the affection and respect of his subordi-
mates. He is a gentleman in every re-
spect and we hope to meet him again. He
was the gnest for brief stop of our popu-
lar townsman. H. H. Foster, who is on
the road, pushing the sale of the Foster
sugar implements SO widely known and
universally liked.
The Endeavor Society will hold So
cable in the vestry of the church next
Friday evening to which all are invited.
At the annual meeting of the Cabot
Congregational church and society on
Monday evening articles of incorporation
were adopted, also a constitution and by
laws. The new legalized organization is
to be known as the Cabot Congregational
church and Society. The officers of the
incorporation will not be elected until an
adjourned meeting, the second Tuesday in
December, the date for the annual meet
ing hereafter.
Good Templars of Washington county
will be somewhat interested to know that
the lodges at Cabot, Calais, North Mont
pelier, Marshfield and South Woodbury.
have been made into a district by and for
themselves, with w. T. Morse of Cabot
as district deputy.
The mail route from this place to
Marshfield has changed hands, the new
contractor being George c. Smith. Mr.
Smith is too well known to need any intro
duction and the carrying of the mails OF
passengers will receive due attention and
consideration.
Call in at Morse Brothers and see their
new line of winter goods, footwear, etc.
You will find prices right and quality the
best.
One of the prettest weddings of the sea-
son occurred on Wednesday evening at
Fairview farm, the home of Mr.. and Mrs
George Gould, when in the presence of
about sixty-fve relatives and friends their
second daughter, Miss Jennie Cary Gould
and. Mr.. Burrid ge Luther Bruce were
united in marriage. The house was taste
fully trimmed with evergreens while v
erywhere were found fragrant bouquets
of carnation pinks. The room in which
the bridal party stood was literally bank
ed with evergreens and potted palms,
while everywhere were festoons of ever
greens, caught up with ribbons of white
satin. The bride was lovely in white silk
lansdowne, with applique trimmings. She
carried a bouquet of white carnations
and wore an exquisite brooch, the gift of
the bridegroom. Miss Ellen Pike was
maid of honor, and was gowned in light
wool mixture with trimmings of white.
Little Miss Eula Putnam and Miss Judith
Haines were flower girls and were dressed
entirely in white, Miss Annie Gould, a
sister of the bride, acted as bridesmaid
She was charming in white surah silk and
carried pinL and white carnations. Ed
win c. Gould, the brides brother, was
best man. while Harlie Haines aud Pliny
Smith whre ushers. Mrs. Linnie Foster
presided at the organ and as the soft
strains floated through the room, prompt