The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1902-10-29
WILLIAMSTOWN.

Charles r. Benedict went to Bur-
lington last Saturday for a farewell
visit with his daughter, Mrs. Ella
Benedict Griffin and her family who
will start for Southern California
this week.
A. Rev. Mr.. Corliss from eastern
Massachusetts has preached once or
twice at our Free Baptist church of
late, and he may act as Il supply for
few months to come.
Our Ladies Reading Club will have
can afternoon with the BrOwnings' at
the home of Mrs. Will j. Young next
Saturday afternoon.
Jason johnson has had his pension
increased to IS a month. The Meth
odist ladies were bit unfortunate on
the occasion of their chicken pie sup
per last Friday evening, in the way OF
weather, but they cleared we hear,
some $l3. The lecture by Rev. A. j.
Hough was good one.
At the recent annual meeting of the
Vermont State Osteopathic association
in Burlington DR.. Lewis d. Martin
was elected secretary and treasurer for
the ensuing year. DR.. Martin read a
paper on "Neurasthenia' at one Of
the sessions.
Marcus A. Burnham third son of the
late David Burnham and for year a
resident of Wisconsin, has lately come
for visit hereabouts.
There was recently the annual gath
ering of the Methodist ladies at the
house of Mrs. Oliver Dickinson, to
sew for their Home Missionary enter
prise An incident of these meetings
at Mrs Dickenson's is an excellent
boiled dinner, Mr.. Dickinson being an
expert gardener, so that TAT the last
meeting it was suggested that it
could be spoken of as "the annual
boiled dinner
Mrs. Frank Newell of East Brook
field has been helping out the land
lord of the Monument house here, till
he could get a cook. That may ac-
count for high praise we recently
heard bestowed on the table of this
house.
The librarian of our Social Library
Association, George +. WILDER, tells us
that Mrs j. X. Lynde has kindly
given several complete volumes Of
"The Review of Reviews, " and OF
"The st. Nicholas" magazines to the
library which are to be bound anC
which he believes will prove a valu
able addition to the same.
Carl j. Kingsbury's son, Archie, re
Gently married Miss Mabel Jackman
oldest daughter of Mr.. and Mrs
George Edwards They will resid,
in Washington.
Granite Cutter John Whore Ina,
moved his family1back from Barre
whittier he went short time ago.
George Lamson of Wells, Lamsol
q Co., and of whom we have Spoken
elsewhere had three quarts of waite
drawn from about his lungs
few days ago, and it afforded him re
lief One lung is said to be hardened
He is staying in the family of hi
brother-in-law, DR.. Y. Goodrich o
Barre He can be assured of the dee
sympathy of many friends in this dis
tressing illness.
After six months trial of book
from 1.-THE travelling library Mrs
W. p. Smith of ST. Johnsbury' TIN
superintendent of the same, has sen
another instalment of books TO be use,
AS before.
One of our school board tells Us tina
II will he necessary to 90 out of tow
for some teachers for the coming win
ter term, since certain ones now teach
ing here, and who would be gladly re
tanned, have notified the board they d
not desire 10 teach then Among thos,
are Mrs Mvra Scayer Williams am
Miss Lora + Martin.
Mike Elliott will soon move fror
our village 30 the Horace +. Whit
farm that he has lately bought
Miss Cora Brush win soon 60 G
Boston for % visit and then 60 th
home of her sister Mr. Clinton y
Field in New Rochelle. y T., 90 D.
away few months
Chanccy Lour,c has lately visited
sister of his own mother in FRANKLIN
n IT,
We are very glad Co report ODE prog
rcss toward health that Mrs Henry y
La-cll seems 90 be making. after
recent important surgical operation
just now DO loufs as No thc entertain
meufs thar our In.tl -urirflr- Hre ra
pcrted to hayc the coming sDae1r
viii b. 30 numerous a- to interior
somewhat with the Iatmuag1 I'D fi
regular lectur aud ruterfHinuef
course We brhrNr there an mnn
having at heart sumr 0f flr hrsf iufr.
est, 0f the u.arr who ifI rlnt urh
course would Dr. gnat.F fo Do. huru
cd, needing Hr every uIlr doses f.r f
sulmfiOu that romT- fTm eolut cUullu
of outside talent ald ra.fUn Del n
means lef our Iefun. nHura haFU
most generous patronage
Gardiner Puor, eldest .au Of H8
Poor has just mOFra nis family lal
% our place. and unH bf.lmfs N
house built Tor 3hF late lNlrlrr EHrr
in tho Nofih end section Of Gar tt