The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1902-07-02
ROXBURY.

MIS-. LA OICuUU OF hA0uOlDn NlSlUBu
friends here last week
Andrew Stanton and son of Massa-
ssachusetts are visiting his father, S.
G. Stanton.
The Sunday school held very sue
cessful social last WEDNESDAY. There
was large attendance and the net
profits were about $l4
Miss Lou Worcester gave a party to
about twenty five of her friends, Sat
urday evening, it being her twenty
first birthday She received number
of pretty gifts, as we'll as the best
, wishes of her very numerous friends,
both present and absent
Clark Flint had his foot caught and
badly bruised while helping press hay
at Lee Wiley's last week If the horses
had not been under perfect control
and stopped at the instant they did,
he would have probably lost the foot,
but now hopes to get out in a short
time. His neighbors are showing
their sympathy for him today by hoe
ing his corn.
WORCESTER
Quarterly meeting will be held at the
Methodist church on Sunday, July 49,
Mr. and Mrs VIII Fiske of Barre, were
guests at George Fiske's over Sunday.
Albert Burrill has moved into the Sell
den Wiley house.
Homer Wheelock recently lost two work
horses.
Chester Wood and family of Marshfcld
have been stopping at Roger Hovey's a
few days.
DR.. George Parmenter was at H. d.
Walls over Sunday.
Miss Francis Z. Abbott was in Barre a
part of last week the guest of Frances
Hatch.
Schools have closed except that on
Hampshire Hill, taught by Flora Clogston,
which will close on Thursday.
HORN OF THE MOON.
j. w. Dillon from Barre was in the
place last Thursday
Miss Florence Sanders has gone to
Montpelier to work for a shoot time.
Mr.. and Mrs. d. NJ. Taylor, former
residents of the Moon, called on their old
neighbors last Thursday.
Miss Sadie Cross closed her school last
Friday, June p.
Leon Harwood, Myrtle Clark, Harold
Clark and Robert Sanders had no absent
marks. There were no tardy marks, and
with fourteen scholars registered, the
average attendance per day was 10.
Miss Blanche Grandfeld was a recent
guest at w. H. Sanders
FAYSTON
Julius Hickory, who has been suffering
from inflammation of the lungs which de-
veloped into quick consumption, died
June 81. Funeral services were held at
his late residence on Sunday, Rev. Will
lam Ganley being the officiating clergy
man.
Mrs. Gillette and Walter Hickory of
Waterbury were in town Sunday to attend
the funeral of their father, Julius Hickory
The schools in town, with the exception
of No. l, closed last week.
The roads over town are in very bad
condition on account of recent heavy
rains.
The Ladies Aid met with Mrs. j. H
Mclaughlin last Wednesday, About
seventy were present and all report good
time.
James Maxwell and sister, Jennie, who
work at the State Hospital at Waterbury,
spent Sunday with their parents, Mr. and
Mrs. John Maxwell
Mis- Helen Kidd of Plattsburg, n. Y
teacher in school No. /, was taken seri.
ously ill with heart trouble last Friday
morning DR.. Howe was called, and in
two hours she recovered consciousness
She is slowly improving at this writing
Miss Hattie Mehuron is now teaching for
her.
MORETOWN.
Mrs T. J. Ferris visited in Montpelier
over Sunday
Mrs. Russell Sawyer is spending weel
in Barre.
f. r. Carpenter and wife of Mont.
peler were in town last week. as was also
their mother, Mrs. Ruth Carpenter
The parents of Mrs. o. B, Wells have
been visiting at the parsonage.
Village schools closed last week.
Miss Rita Morse of Springfield, Mass.
is visiting relatives in town.
A few of the farmers have begun hay
ing.
Walter Wilcox spent last week in Stowe
Quarterly meeting services are to be
held held next Sunday,
C. Hubert of North Adams, Mass
is in town.
, Miss Thompson took her pupils out fol
ride Friday afternoon and Miss Wood
| ward presented each of her scholars will
a glass tumbler.
Yeti f. Griffith and wife of Barre Wis
tied his parents Saturday and Sunday.
Mrs. H. o. Ward and son, Clinton
were in Burlington last wenk. Clai
Ward, who has been attending schoo
there, returned home with them
, " Hulburt is visiting at the home O
Melvin Freeman.
A goodly number attended the ban'
concert and promenade given by tn
. Waitsfcld Cornet Band at the town hal
: last Thursday evening. All report goo
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