The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1902-11-19
BARRE

Ill1S was MIS-. Howe s second appear
ance in Barre this fall and many who
were unable to hear her on the occa-
sion of her first visit took advantage
of the opportunity Sunday night
Mrs. Howe spoke for nearly two hours
and was listened to with rapt atten-
ton by an audience that almost filled
the house. She was somewhat hoarse
and did not speak so forcibly as on her
previous visit. A free will offering
was taken up at the conclusion of her
remarks.
The funeral of Thomas Wishart was
held from his late home on Camp
street Sunday afternoon at three
O'Clock. Rev. f. \. Poole officia ting
The large number of friends present
attested the esteem in which the de-
ceased was held. The interment was
made in Elmwood cemetery.
The Goddard Seminary football team
went TO Meriden, n. H., on Saturday
to play the Kimball Union Academy
team of that place. The New Hamp-
shire lads had little difficulty in de-
feating the Barre boys by big score.
The Goddard team was not familiar
with the Harvard tandem play of
their opponents and so the X. u. A.,
with but little resistance. The final
score was K. U. A. 80, Goddard, 0.
SOUTH COR1NTH.
Henry Huntington is confined to the
bed, threatened with pneumonia.
Mrs. Lucretia Marsh returned home
last Wednesday after spending six months
in Barre and vicinity.
Carrie Wilson, after weeks vacation,
returned Saturday to her work at j. A.
Worthen's in Piermont. where she has
been since last February and expects to
remain this winter.
Rob Wilson went to Piermont last Sun
day to work for o. B, Stanley at lumber
ing.
Mr.. and Mrs. C.. A. Washburn were in
Washington last Friday to attend the
funeral of her uncle, Benjamin Patterson.
Mrs. b. E. Slack has three boarders
from Newport, N II. They are here to
cut and ship Christmas trees for New
York.
C. j. Stacks sixtieth birthday was OBJ
served Nov. II by family gathering at
his son, Carl's, at Bradford. His five
children with husband and wives and
eleven grand children were all present
and a bountiful dinner was served.
The dance held at Academy hall Nov
IA, was attended by about thirty couples.
There will be another Nov. 20 with three
pieces of music and an oyster supper.
EAST ROBURY.
A. j. Ladd was in Roxbury on Sat.
urday on business.
Ruby Warmers canary bird was
killed by rat last Monday night.
Bert Berry is at work for f. E. AL.
! len.
Hiram Henry has been having a very
severe attack of asthma.
Miss Mary Kirbee of Mortified is
I visiting her sister, Mrs. John Buz-
zell.
Married in Barre, November II. Mary
Morris of East RoXbury and George
Saunders of Graniteville.
Mrs. Clarence Nourse of Barre visit.
! ed her sister, Mrs. Bancroft the first
of the week
The new Corinth telephone from
this place to Brookfeld is now ready
for business.
F. S. Porter of Jamaica was guest
at W. o. Pride's on Sunday
Will Boyce Of Braintree was called
here Saturday night to see one of E.
E. Howe's large black horses that was
taken suddenly sick that evening.
The horse is somewhat better at this
writing, but there is still some doubt
of its recovery.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Davis and child
rem visited relatives in Gouldsville OIL
Sunday.
Miss Hattie Kidder closed success
full term of school in the west part Of
the town recently.
Robert Harper was in Montpelier
and Barre last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Preston from
Foss' last week.
A. j. Ladd found an old coin in the
cemetery recently twenty-five cent
piece of the date 1918. 1t was larger
than the twenty-five cent pieces of to-
day and had evidently lain there 6
good while.
1t is expected that DR.. Thomas Of
the Legislature and Rev. n. M. Shaw
OF Montpelier will be with us for the
services next Sunday at 10 AS a. m
and p: m.
EAST CALAIS.
There will be special Thanksgiving
service next Sunday afternoon.
The Ladies' League will meet will
Mrs Leon Remission next Thursday after
noon.
A. Dwinell lost one of his pair of driv.
ing horses recently by an attack of Ole
C. r. Dwinell returned Saturday night
from his trip to Rome, Ga, stopping al
Washington, Philadelphia and New Yorl
on his way back.
Alma Leonard arrived here last week
after spending several months will
friends in different sections of New Yorl
State.
From some unknown cause part of tn
items published two weeks ago were som,
that were printed in this paper one yea
ago, and caused no little amusement a,
well as some anxiety. Mrs. Israel Woo
drove from Orange, expecting to find hel
father. Horace Pike, laid up with badl,