The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1901-02-13
DEFERRED TOWN CORRESPONDENCE.
Cabot.


A. A. Perry and Nettie F. stratton of
Northtield Farms, Mass, were married
January %. TIL are living at Lower
Cabot on the place rec tly purchased by
Mr. Perry.
A daughter was born February to Mr..
and Mrs j. 7. Drew.
The condition OF Hiram Putnam is such
that he can live only few days.
The Epworth League will hold a. auction
social at hotel hall, Thursday evening, Feb.
Ia. Admission to supper an entertain
ment ten cents. All are invited.
Officers OF Morrill, Post, G. A. R for the
year are as follows: P c., o. P. Boyles;
s V. G, H. L. Russell; j. V. c., G. G.
L. Knapp; Snr., N. L. Wilson; Chap, s.
b Blodgett; G., George Dow; S. M. 9. E.
Shepherd; Q. M. s., 4. S. Hudson. The
Relief Corps auxiliary officers are as fol-
lows; President, Eta M. Haines; s V. p,
Jeanette Kimball; ]. V p, Viola Witch
Maria Dow; chaplain, Luella Peck; con-
ductor, Luella Freeman; assistant conduct
or, Abbie Lamson: guard, Celia Harrington;
A. g., Len ra Laird; G. b., Julia Herrick
Florence Voodry, Eldulia Bonfill, Ada
Merritt, A sociabe will be held at Grand
Army hall by both the above societies. to
which all members are requested to be
present A literary program and refresh
ments will be in order.
All schools, except at the village close
Friday next.
Auction at Morse Brothers next Saturday
evening. Remember also that they are
giving twenty per cent cash discounts on
winter goods. Stock must be reduced be-
fore invoice is taken March l.
Rev. and Mrs. o. E. Aiken have gone to
Coventry.
Several attended the concert at Peacham,
last week
Wore ester
R. X. Batchelder is very ill with pneu-
monia.
Miss Frances Hatch has returned to her
school in East Montp ler.
All the schools n town, with the excep.
ton Of two. closed last Friday.
Mrs. F. A. Hancock OF Morris, Mimi,
who has been spending few weeks here,
went on Monday TO Brsttleboro, where she
will visit relatives.
Timothy Drinkwater, who has been in
poor health for long time, died very sud
denly on Sunday, ediseventy-fo years.
wife, four sons and three daughters sur
vive him. The funeral was held from the
house Tuesday afternoon, Rev W. FL. At
kinson officiating
Lila Bruce Jabobs wife of Fred Jacobs
died on Monday at the age OF thirty years.
She leaves husband and four small chill
dreu, mother and brother, The funeral
will be held from her late home on Wednes-
day at one p. 81. Rev. William Water VIII
officiate. Interment Will be in the village
cemetery.
The third term OF school taught by Miss
Katherine j. Wells OF Montpelier in the
Minister brook district, has closed. Those
asbn n m II the
term were Bert and Clarence Richardson
and Edwin Johnsou fall term, EmOgene
King; winter term, Ellen King, Edwin
johnson, Bert, Clarence and Bernice Rich
ardson, Lena and Maud Weeks.
The North school taught by Mrs. Carrie
A Towne for 1--we consecutive terms closed
last Friday. Those pupils having no tardy
Burrill, Nora Camp, Bessie and Bernice
Darby, Jessie White, Arthur luton, Arthur
Alexander, Hazel aud Clarence Macy.
Those having no absent marks were Nora
Camp and Burt and Clarence Macy. Nora
Camp, Jessie White Arthur Alexander
Bessie and Bernice Darby had no tardy
mark during the year. Jessie White was
only absent one day during the year and
Ralph Utton one half day during the last
wo terms.
South Duxbury.
William johnson, who boards with Mrs.
Matte Phillips, is i'll with the grip. -
Mrs AFRO Griffith Is sick with Bright's
disease. Her daughter, Mrs. Jennie Mar
tin Of Hardwick, is caring for her. -
Patrick Tohep, who has been boarding
with Charles Louizell's people for the past
year, is very sick. - A. @. Atherton
was taken suddenly i'll last Saturday.
- Charles Atherton is very low with
heart trouble. 60 Mrs. Foss Is with Mrs.
j. Wheeler. Jesse is not any better. -
Several of the Good Templsrs of Waits
field lodge visited the members OF Sun
shine lodge last Tuesday evening. Re-
freshments were served and all reported an
enjoyable time. - Mrs. Nelson Beach
led the Sunday evening prayer service.
DuXbury.
Charles W. AJherton died on Tuesday at
his home in Duxbury Corner after an i'll
ness of five weeks with neuralgia OF the
heart. Mr. Athertou was born in Duxbury,
September 10, 1912. He was highly respect
ed by all who knew him. His first wife
was Filetta Lyman. She died about six
teen years ago, leaving two children,
Zephyr and Charles, His second wife was
Josie beware, who with two children,
Stanley and Alice, survive him. Mrs.
George IL. Bennett OF Montpelier and Mrs.
Amariah Atherton OF Duxbury were half
sisters of the deceased. Funeral arrange