The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1901-01-02
Wells River.


Woman's Relief Corps officers will
Wednesday evening.
Fred Brock is at home from Norway, Me.
for weeks vacation. With his father, sister
and brother he spent New Years at the Brock
reunion at John Sym's in Ryegate
Schools commenced Wednesday and teach
ers and pupils feel more like work after the
needed rest of nearly three weeks.
Mis- Annie Divol of East Corinth was in
town to attend the installation of officers of
Col. Preston Relief Corps, of which she is a
member. She was the guest of Mrs. 9. N.
Miss Hattie Craig spent Sunday with her
parents in Bradford.
Miss Flora Brock entertained a company OF
young people Monday evening in honor of her
brother Fred.
George Dunlop came from Springfield,
Mass, to spend Christmas with his mother and
sister.
Miss Grace Allison is visiting her sister, Mrs.
Morse in Bayonne, N. j.
Miss Ella Munsell has gone to Bradford to
visit her sister, Mrs, j. f.. Worthen, who has
just moved there from Newbury. Mr. Wor,
then has position in the store of Clark d
Gage
Mrs. DR.. Atwood of Newbury, was the
guest of Mr.. and Nj rs. Credeford over Christ
mas.
Mrs. Foss who has been sick most of the
time since August but who has been somewhat
better, is worse again.
Harry Marshall, who is at work in Lancas-
ter, n, H., came home to spend Christmas
with his parents.
Mrs. H. H Lee entertained the Woodsville
whist club, of which she is a member, at her
home Wednesday afternoon.
The annual meeting of the Ladies' Aid So
ciety will be at Mrs +, Demings' Friday after
noon at three o'clock.
Can any one tell where the large rugs be-
longing to the Ladies Aid society are? Please
notify Mrs Deming.
The week of prayer will be observed.
Worcester.
Frank Getchell is ill with typhoid fever.
Henry Ellis and wife of Barre visited at
! 9. A. Pratts recently.
Mr.. and Mrs. o B. Culver OF Middlesex
were in town one day last week.
The Ladies' Aid society connected with
the Methodist church will meet with Mrs.
| F. Hutchinson on Thursday afternoon.
The funeral OF Edward Be lvlle was held
from his late nome on Wednesday. Rev.
| M II. Ryan of Middesex officiated.
There will be public installation Of Of
ficers of the Grange and an oyster supper
at The town hall Friday evening, January
4 All are invited
Angelina, daughter of Andrew ]. and
Mary c. Getchel, died last Thursday
| morning at the home of her brother, Frank
| Getchell after a short illness, aged four
teen years.
A pretty wedding occurred at he home
of Mr.. and Mrs. Howard g. Dodge on
| Christmas eve, when their daughter, Lizzie
A. and Frank E. Conner were united in
marriage by Rev. Wedgeworth of Peach
am. Grace A. Dodge, Clarence A. Conner,
Eula A. Conner and Glenn II. Dodge stood
with ahe bridal pair under q beautiful arch
of evergreen The bride was gowned in
pure white. Only relatives of the bride and
groom were present. The gifts were nu-
merous among which were silver, china and
glass, furniture, table linen sad books
"The Bridal Souvenir" and 1.-THE Art of
Home-making" by Margaret E. Sangster.
There were many other things pretty and
useful.
East Barre.
Mr.. and Mrs. F. B. Gsuthier were in
Montpelier over Sunday visiting relatives
of Mr. Gauthier.
Senator c. f Smith of West Topsham
was in town Saturday on business
The show in the opera house last week
attracted good crowds each evening.
Ned Hutchins is sick with bronchial
trouble. He is atten ed by Dr. Bailey of
Graniteville.
Pearl son of Mr. and Mrs. c. R. Pittsley,
is sick with a severe cold threatened with
fever
Mr.. and Mrs. Stuart Moore are stopping
of Mrs. Moore.
1. W. Bates has shut down his dunn
cutting works for one week.
Silas W. Jenney and family went Satur-
day to Rochester, where they will remain
week, the guests of Mrs. Jenney's parents.
Mr.. and Mrs George Gauthier went back
to Barre Sunday afternoon, after weeks
visit with Mrs. Gauthier's parents, Mr.. and
Mrs, d. w. Lsthrop.
Hon NJ Harvau ~ Moutpaliar Dasaad
through this place last Saturday, on his
way home from Chelsea where he has been
attending Orange county court,
Stuart Moore was driving team for +, d.
Moore last week, drawing wood from Tops
ham for A. j. Thurston.
West Corinth.
Moses Beedee, resident of this town
who has been in poor health for a long
time died last Wednesday, and was buried
here in the upper cemetery last Friday. He
leaves a widow and several children.
Mr. and Mrs. Bert Virgins and children
spent Christmas day with Mrs. Virgins
parents, Mr.. and Mrs. A. Cross in Yer
shire.
Christmas exercises held in the church on
Tuesday evening were we'll attended. The
church has not been 80 nearly filled with
people since the centennial two years ago
Several men from this place went to the
home of John @. Hoyt with axes and teams
last Saturday ana got up some WOOD Ihreo
of the ladies went to work in the house.
Mrs. Hoyt has been sick for long time
and is failing. Mr.. Hoyt is also in poor
health.
Fay Blake OF Oxford, N. H, with his
wife, formerly Miss Lucy Bayley OF Brad
ford were with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs.
DF Blake, nearly all last week.
Arthur Blake and wife spent Christmas
week with his parents, Mr.. and Mrs. Gill
bert Blake.
Mr.. True has moved the post office from
the store to his house.
Ri. Williams was in Bradford last Sat-
urday
| Warren
Our Christmas thaw did not ruin our nice
sleighng and now we continue to have the
best
Christmas passed off splendidly. Exer-
cses were held at both churches with tre es
we'll loaded for the little ones at the village
Monday avanin0 and on the hill Tuesday