The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1902-11-12
MORETOWN.

The village school closed last Fri
day
Prentice Clark has returned home
from his western tour
Herbert Gilligan who has been in
Bolton at work for II. o. Ward for a
few days, has returned home.
A few invited guests spent the even
ing at the home of DR.. Haylett Friday
evening, in honor of Harold Haylett's
birthday which occurred the follow
ing Monday. Cake and coffee was
served by the ladies.
Emma Royce and Gertie Flanagan
were in Montpelier the past week.
Among the visitos in town the past
week were M. A. Gillett, Arthur
Clark and Mr.. Graham from Mont
pelier, also George Thornton and
daughter, Mrs Herbert Chapman from
the same place, Sarah Thompson and
Mrs. Irwin Joslyn and daughter and
B. j. Stockwell of Waitssfeld
Miss Ida Murdoch drove to Waits
field Friday afternoon and brought
Howard Haylett, who is teaching
school there, home with her.
Mrs. Frank Atkins went to Mont
pelier Saturday to see her sister, Mrs.
Frank jenkins who is i'll.
Mrs Ray Atkins spent few days in
Fayston last week caring for her par
ents who are ill.
Peter Burns and wife have moved
into Mrs. Farnhams house. He is to
work for H. O. Ward.
Willie Ward read sermon Sunday
in the absence of Rev. Mr. Wells
The Spiritualist society are to hold
dance at their hall in Duxbury next
Friday evening.
Mrs. Moore of Waitsfeld is caring
for Mrs. Wells.
Mrs. G. E. Wyman went Monday
to Enosburgh Falls to visit her daugh-
ter.
CHELSEA.
On Wednesday morning of last week
Robert A. Lyon and Ethel L. George
were married at the Methodist parson-
age. They left at once, to return
early this week. They are to live
on the groom's farm.
d. G. Adams has bought the Barre
stage line, which he has been driving
for some time.
Mrs. G. J. Helmer and family re-
turned on Friday to New York city.
Mrs. Helmer's mother, Mrs. W. F.
Hood, accompanied her and also Lii
liam M. Robbins, who is to work for
her through the winter
=, Charles E. Dickinson has gone to
Valleytield, Quebec, to work in his
uncle's mill.
The intermediate and primary vii
lage schools closed on Friday, and
the teachers Misses Whitcher and
Chadwick, have returned to their
homes for the vacation. At the close
of Miss Whitcher's first term here it is
fitting to say that she has met with
excellent success and has shown her.
self well adapted to the work of
teaching and to the particular school
for which she was engaged. Miss
Chadwick also is highly successful.
Mrs. Helen d. Hartford State presi-
dent of the W. G. T. U. for Oregon,
greatly pleased fair audience whom
she addressed at the Congregational
church on Friday evening Her mis-
sion in this State is to oppose the
"high license' mania, and she does
her work well.
Mrs. Mary J.tPe1igo, the oldest per-
son in town, will reach her one hun
dredth birthday on the 18th inst. If
as it is hoped her strength will
allow she will receive calls of con-
gratulation on that day from those
who wish to pay their respects.
Rev. E. W. Cummings of Barre
preached on Sunday at the Congrega-
tional church.
Curtis o. Slack has bought A. F. |
Banister's farm and removes there this !
week.
d. A. Hutchinson moves into Mr.. |
Slack's house, and j. G. Atwood will !
return next week from Capt. w. H. HI. |
Halls house to the rooms now occu- |
pied by Mr. Hutchinson and family.
Mrs. Fl G Carpenter is dangerously |
i'll with little prospect of recovery.
Mrs Helen L. Smith has gone to
Boston for some weeks.