The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1901-05-29
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MIR. and Mrs. j II Parmenter spent last
Thursday in Mortified
Mr. and Mrs. Ju'tus Batchelder Of Mont
pelier visited his parents and other relatives
here last week
Will Haggett has bought the late Daniel
Morse place He takes posses sion next week,
Fred Durkee has hired the late Deacon U.
A. Clark house His family move there next
week
Miss Ella Chadwick has gone to Tunbridee
to spend Memorial Day with her mother and
family.
The delegates to the Orange County Confer
ence at Chelsea this week Tuesday and We'd
nesday from the First church are Mrs Laura
Allls, Mrs Cynthia Kibbee and Mrs Solomon
Smith; from the Second church Henry Colt,
.. III Bigelow, Mrs. r. II. Abercrombie aud
W. Parmenter.
A large number from this place attended
Memorial services at West Brookfield last
Sunday.
Julian Grow and Miss Fannie Prince called
here the first of the week.
South Woodbury.
Mrs. O. A. Lasher, who has been lsboring
with us for the las few months, left last
Saturday for Marshfi Id, where she remain
ed over Sunday. From there she goes to
Bradford.
Mira. Bertha Morse, who was the defeated
| cap ain in the Good Templars Lodge last
| quarter, paid last Saturday with cake end
| ice cream.
Frank Batchelder hes been making re.
pairs on his house this spring, getting ready
for summer and transient bosrders
Mrs. Farnsworth who has been spending
q week in Barre with her daughter, Mrs.
B. Il. Wells, returned home last Sunday.
Mrs j. 9. Brown Of Dorchester, Mess,
who was here 10 help care for her father
through his sickness, death aud burt !, re-
turned her home last Thursday.
Glenn Hall and family OF New Hampshire
have been stopping week with his mother
| Mrs. l.. Haskell.
The Ladies Aid meets with Mrs Morton
McKinstry next Wednesday afternoon sud
evening. A cordial invitation is ext uded
to all
Misses Alice Fisher and Flora Atkins,
teachers ut the Center spent last Sunday
with Mrs. L. j. Benz amin.
A son ws7 born May II to M. and Mrs.
Alfred Wheeler.
Memorial exarcises by the school will
be held next Wednesday forenoon. This
school will unite with the Center in the Of.
ternoon.
A reception YVES rendered Rev. q. III. Cool
idge and family last Wednesday evening
A goodly number were present. A formal
greeting wf9 extended by Mrs. s. l. S4bin
| W WDlCn lub DtoLOT EbbDOuubu III "a very
plee7ant manner, Special singing ny Mrs.
LNsher, a fine recitation from Miss Coolidge
and an original pr IN by Dwight Coolidge,
were plef7ant features and gave evidence
| OF the future poet. Cake aud lemonade
were served, and the pc7tOr we9 the recip.
lent Of a substantial supply OF family needs,
East Corinth.
Miss Carrie Clark is visiting in town
f. II Lewis is roofing at Barnet this week,
Married, at the home of the brides parents,
May q, BY Rev + W. Hatch, L n Phil
brick of Barre aud Miss Mary Burgess of Cor
NTH.
Rev. E. W.. Hatch occupied the pulpit ON
Sunday.
Messrs. N. D. and G. M. Blake of Boston,
accompanied by Mr.. Francis, a Fitchburg
architect were 10 town Tuesday to locate the
! Blake Memorial Library. A handsome struct-
ure of brown stone and brick is to be erected,
and when finished will equal anything in this
part of the State
Thetford.
The school at the Academy closed last
Wednesday The Dartmouth orchestra fur
nishcd the music. There were six graduates.
Mrs Hood, a former teacher was preeent.
The fund for the Academy has reached the
sum of SD, 400.
The Bradford town cam was here to play
base ball class day. The Academy boys won.
A very large audience greeted Mrs. Jeanette
Robinson Murphy in the First Congregational
church Tuesday evening Her musical lecture
on The Survival OF African Songs and Hoo
dooism in America" was given in a charming
and unique manner after an Introductory
speech by Hon. s M. Gleason.
waitsheld
The personal property of the late j.
Palmer Is to be sold at auction on Saturday,
June l.
D. II. Skinner is ILL., Mrs. R. P. Jones is
no better, and Miss Robinson is better.
There were union memorial services at
the Methodist church on Sunday. Rev.
Mr.: Badger preached, assisted by Rev.
William Gsnley.
Children's Dav will be observed at both
churches.
w. e Long lost horse last week
Memorial day will be observed in the
usual way. The Waitsfield band will fur
nish music. Exercises " school children,
singing by choir and address by Rev @.
o. Judkins OF Montpelier will constitute
the program.
Bargain seekers should not fail to visit
the New Century Bargain store, Mont
pelier. See advertisement in this issue.
Washington.
L. d. Tillotson was at Bradford last Mon.
day and Tuesday.
Rev. F. e. Briggs has been visiting at
Bristol, n. a., for the past week.
Mrs. q. NJ Seaver is visiting at. Chelsea
for few weeks.
The Ladies Aid society met with Mrs.
Wilmington last Thursday afternoon and
evening.
Edwin Prescott Of Barre was in town last
Monday.
G. B. Bigelow and wife of Montpelier
were at @, @. Cheney's over Sunday.
Clarence Wood of Barre was in town re-
Gently.
The condition of Henry Richardson re-
mains about the same. He is still confined
to the bed.
A. j. Lamphere of Stowe has moved to
The ID. K. Bradbury farm which was pur-
chased by him recently
The Good Templars will hold an ice
cream social Ia the near future.
Mr.. and Mrs. Justice Ketchum of Barre
were at j. T. Walkers over Sunday.
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