The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1901-02-27
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Mr.. and Mrs. G. @ Hood were cal ed to
| Williamstown last Tuesday to attend the
funeral OF her father, Silas Stone. Mrs.
Hood remained at the old home caring for
her mother, who is seriously i'll.
Three sons Of j. M Stone of Williams
town have rented rooms in j. w Parmen-
ter's old store, They are to board them
selves and attend the spring term Of the
High school.
| Leon Hart has bought L ,wis Steele's
farm near East Roxbury and has moved
his family there.
Fifteen attended the Women's Relief
| Corps socisble at John Browns last Friday
and had very enjoyable time.
Mrs. e. l.. Wills and daughter Lillian are
visiting her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. George
! Mason, at Randolph.
The spring term OF the High school com
| menced last Monday with Miss Vie Davis
| as teacher.
| Mr.. and Mrs Jason Nye spent Sunday
with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs Penn, at
East Randolph.
| Mrs. Blsisdell OF North Randolph Is
| spending several days with her daughter,
Mrs. Warren Williams.
| Mr.. Sutton and family have vacated FL
mer Amsden's house and moved to the East
Hill.
Mrs. Sevills Greene OF Ludlow is visiting
hot pfouhoii - W. drluouboEs
Mrs. Anna Kelly of Northfield spent Sun.
day with her parents, Mr.. and Mrs. John B.
| Perham.
Preparatory lecture at the Second Con-
/ gregationsl church Friday at 1:15 P. N.
| Mrs. Laura Allis is spend ng several days
with relatives in Mortified.
Miss Ellen Smith at the Center died last
| Thursday morning. The funeral was from
her late home Saturday at two o'clock, Rev.
r. A. Abercrombie officiating.
Mr.. and Mrs. Jackson Parker visited at
| Silas Mills recently.
j. B. Kingsbury died last Friday morn
/ ing after few days sickness, aged eighty
| five years. The funeral was from his late
| home Sunday at eleven o'clock. Rev. r. a.
| Abercromble officiating.
South Duxbury.
! George Mckinney OF Townshead, Mass,
| is visiting his mother, Mrs. Albert Phillips
Harry Bruce CAM home from Montpelier
Friday and is sick with typhoid fever.
| Mr.. and Mrs Charles Coriss have an
, other son added to their family.
Rev. d. q. Thatcher and wife and two
sons are having the grip. 1t was through
! great effort that he spoke to his people Sun
| day.
Ellen Hall returned to her home at VOL
colt on Tuesday.
Duane Bruce has a nurse from Burling-
ton to care for his son Harry
Miss Renie Sherman accompanied Miss
Il, Hall to her home.
Herbert Ward was in Mortified Friday.
Mr., and Mrs. William Ward of Moretown
were guests of Mr.. and Mrs. George Free
man last Wednesday.
Mrs. Albert Phillips has the grip.
George Gotta commenced work for Her
bert Ward last Monday.
Park Avery died Saturday morning from
the effects OF a shock. Funeral services
were held at the house Monday at one
o'clock He leaves a wife and two sons
Amarish Atherton died February 10 of
pneumonia and was buried last Friday in
the cemetery at Duxbury Corner. He
leaves u wife and five children. Mr.. Ath-
erton married for his first lie the daugh-
ter of O. Freeman of Moretown. She Died
leaving two sons ana one daughter who have
been in Delaware for several years. The
two Sons we're present at the funeral. His
present wife, Flora Crosby Anterior has a
son and daughter in this vicinity
Wilbur Farnham has gone to Waterbury
Center 70 work for Mr.. Wood.
Mrs Ella Hart led the Sunday evening
prayer service.
Cabot.
The little daughter of Rev. D. L. Hilliard
is quite i'll and fears are entertained that
! she may not recover.
II. e. Cutler of Plain6eld in looking for
some fancy horses in this vicinity gave G.
o. Boyles S162 30 for his colt,
J The village school closed last Thu sday
with public session Of Congress in the af-
| ternoon. Important bills were discussed
| such as the elect ic roadfrom Montpelier to
! Newport. The organization was good
! a a "A n 10 orb Tn. fha
intermediate grade those having no marks
were Harry Walbridge and Clayton Wal
| bridge. Absent one day, Alton Paine.
| Cecil Foster had only four tsrdy marks
during the term. Jennie Hoyt missed only
one word during the term.
Tickets for the cantata 10 be given in the
| town hall Wednesday and Thursday even
ings, March and 7, will be on sale at
Morse Brothers by w. L. Morse at % cents
each, with 80 cents for reserved seats, and
10 cents for children Don't miss it.
Town meeting promises to be lively in
some respects, yet IL is hoped that good
common sense as usual will prevail. The
officers for the past year have usually
shown good sense and management in most
cases. We are all liable to make mistakes
and OF course some have been made.
II. II. Whittier has been summoned as
juror to the United States District court at
Burlington.
Charles Crane 8 been laid up for sever
al weeks ON account of severely cutting his
foot with an axe, severing the cords
Winooski lodge OF Good Tempars will
entertain the lodges from Calais and Wood
bury next Saturday evening.
8. r. Davis has an appointment as Gus
tom officer to begin March 1.
Avoid Grin