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


smaller one between, bearing the date OF
their ma riage. Later in the evening Rev.
Mr. McOlelland, with his usual tact, pre-.
sented MIR. McLam with a We fine Morris
chair, the gift OF the members and adher-
ents Of the church. Mrs. McLam's children
pre- sented her with beautiful center table
Mr., Nolan responded with feeling and ex
pressed thanks to the friends who had so
kindly remembered them. Refreshments
games, and songs made the evening hours
pass rapidly, and all felt 9s they said good
night" that another pleasant reunion had
passed, to be- often lived over again, in
memory.
waitsfleld
Fred Belts has moved into part Of w
and ID, Moriarty's house and is TO work for
them this season,
Fred Parker has purchased the W. T..
McAlister house Of A. @, Brown OF Mont
pelier and takes possession March 1.
/ W. G. McAllister and wife have purchss-
ed the Fred Parker house at Irasville.
Walter Morarty was confined to the
house last week with the glip.
The Epworth League is to hold a valen-
| tine social at the church parlor Thursday
evening, February IA, to which all are cor
| daily inv ted. Young men are expected
to bring with them to this social an en-
| velope, sheet OF paper or card, pencil pair
| OF scissors, and any decorating materials
they may choose, rs the occupation of the
evening is to be chiefly making valentines.
Refreshments are 10 be served by the
young ladies'
Mrs. h. A. Maxwell is seriously i'll. A
professional nurse from Burlington Is now
caring for her. DR.. James YVES out to see
her last Friday.
Mr. Cove hes finished working in the
store of w. e. Jones. Frank l.. Eaton is at
work in the store for the pres mt.
South STAFFORD.
The London Novelty Company will give
free entertainment every evening this
week at Barrett Memorial all.
Capt. Thomas gave two fine ntertain-
ments at this place and has now gone TO
West Fsirlee to continue his wonderful
feats.
Charles Swift had the misfortune to lose
horse at the works OF the Elizabeth Min.
ing Company.
Our veteran stage driver A. B. Carpen-
ter, was. unfortunate enough to have his
stage containing three passengers and their
| baggage overturned at this village Satur-
day morning. All escaped injury except
one young man, Mr.. Hayes, who suffered q
bad dislocation of his ankle.
Corinth.
Mr.. Brainard of Putney hes been visiting
his daughter, Mrs. George WOrthley, dur.
ing the past week.
Mrs. Pratt OF Franklin is visiting her
daughter, Mrs b. b. Scribner and family.
Some of the neighbors and friends gath.
cred at the home of Mr.. and Mrs George
Worthley lest Thursday evening,to celebrate
their tenth wedding anniversary.
Mrs. Julia Hastings widow OF Daniel
Hastings, died Saturday at the home of her
daughter, Mrs Rhoda Woodcock. Her fu.
neral ives held on Tuesday afternoon. She
| ia lurviUa1 nv al phil1raD aiat Tar
and two brothers.
Chelsea.
Sarah M. (Norton) widow of Emery W.
Nation, died Saturday morning at the age
of 81 years and months. She had been
failing for some lime with catarrh of the
stomach and bowels. Her daughters, Mrs.
Julia Mills and Mrs. Ida Gardner, who ar
rived shortly before her death, and w. NJ.
Nation are her surviving children. She
had been for many years member of the
Congregational church. The funeral SER
vices were held on Sunday afternoon, Rev.
Mr.. Eastman officiating
John B. Hatch has been at home from
Barre for week past on an enforced vaca-
ton caused by the grip.
Charles r. Corwin of Somerville, Mass.
Is visiting his parents for few days.
Harry III. Goss has been here for few
days from Providence, r. 1.
The winter term OF Chelsea Academy
closed on Friday. Miss Spaulding spends
her two weeks vacation with her family in
Goulfsvlle.
JAR. Corwin & Son sacked 21173 pounds
of wool on Tuesday OF last week.
Mrs. L. N. Lucas fell on door step lately
and cracked her shoulder blade by striking
1t upon an iron scraper.
The annual Masonic ball will take place
on Thursday OF next week.
| la To 10,
course will be the concert by the Stephen
son String Quartette assisted by Wallace
Bruce Amsbany, reader, on Tuesday even
ing of next week. Much is expected from
this entertainment it cannot fail Of be-
ing highly enjoyable.
Minnie B Whitney is expected home from
Barre this week for rest OF several weeks
Mrs. Ellen A Hood is sick with pneumo
mia.
Townsend & Whitney have bought the
bankrupt stock OF K, ID. Abbott, harness
maker, and have engaged Byron Berry &C
conduct the bushes at the shop formerly
occupied by Mr. Abbott
East RoxburY.
Hay is selling for SIG ton delivered Al
Mortified.
Guy Durkee and family visited Frederic
Ruiz and family recently.
George West is to carry on John Mud
gett's farm this year. He expects to move
there March l.
Leon Shontelle went to Burlington Satur
day night to see his sister who is at a hos
pital there.
Daniel Brown was in Warren recently
Miss Myrtle who has been visiting there re
turned home with him.
Mrs. Nelson Duffany is quite sick will
; jaundice fever.
Mr.. and Mrs j. q. Wheatley Of Eas
Brookfeld came Saturday TO stay fer few
, weeks with their daughter, Mrs. Frank