The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1902-06-25

kindness shown him in his recent
affection in the sickness and death of |
his wife. And we have many such
kind hearted citizens to come to |
the aid of the afflicted at such times.
Miss Marie Reitinger, mission
airy worker among the Bohemians in |
Cleveland, Ohio, will speak at the |
Congregational church, here this |
Wednesday evening, of her work. The |
lady is employed by the Christian |
Endeavorers of Vermont.
Messrs James S. Hopkins, George |
and Bert Robinson, and Ernest Nichols
are taking a week of fishing at Camp
Martin on Lake Champlain.
David Gale, who had attempted
collegiate course at Hanover, N. H.,
and given it up on account of his
eyes, is to make another attempt at
the college in Colorado Springs, Col.
Mrs. Kate Brush Field is about to
come home from New York for a sum-
mer vacation.
Messrs Granger and Dean of our
Gulf Springs House, some weeks ago,
had free opening of their house,
and were confronted by some four or
five hundred visitors Last Friday
evening a grand promenade and supper
at one dollar per couple, brought out
some sixty couples.
Elgin J. Gale, we are told, is with
D. Quimby, formerly of Barre, and
now interested in business way at
Revere Beach, Mass
The ladies of the Rebekah Lodge
of Williamstown, will serve straw
berries and cream at the banquet room
in Odd Fellows hall, to be followed
by promenade at the town hall,
Saturday, June %. Supper from 80
to 100 p m Music by the Williams
town cornet band.
Myrtle Seaver arrived here on Mon
day from Springfield, Mass, having
completed a two years course OF study
of kindergarten methods there.
NORTH MONTPELIER.
Miss Ruth Knight of Derby is visiting
at G.. F. Sibley's.
Leon F. Rowe of Boston was in town
Saturday on business.
The Ladies' Circle will hold a straw
berry festival at the Union vestry Satur-
day evening, June %. The proceeds are
to go toward the minister's salary.
Mrs. Ben Martin of Plainheld visited
at j. W. Butterfeld's on last Wednesday.
Byron Woodbury. was in town Sunday,
making calls as he is soon to return to his
home in Dakota
A very successful term of school closed
last Friday and we are glad to learn that
Miss Sanders as to return for the fall
term.
Miss Elsie Warren of Plainfeld was in
the place last Wednesday calling on
friends.
Misses May and Cora Wakefield of
Hardwick visited at G.. S. Gray's last
week
Little Miss Rvchel HOLSTER is staying
with her aunt, Mrs. j. w. Butterfeld,
through commencement week.
Miss Charlotte Little has the whooping
cough.
SOUTH DUXBURY.
Lewis Hobbs of Montpelier is visiting
at the old homestead where his parents
lived over fifty years ago and is now own
ed by Samuel Turner. Mr.. Hobbs lead
the Sunday evening prayer service.
Mrs. A. Buffers city boarders have,
come, Miss j. Ferguson and c. H. Cook,
both of Brooklyn, n. Y.
Mrs. Alma Crowell of Hyde Park WIS.,
tied her brother, Albert Phillips last week.
Mr.. and Mrs. Frank Hart spent a part
of last week at Waterbury Center.
Bertha Rowell closed a very successful
add Friday. Teacher md children en-
joyed a picnic on the fair grounds.
Rev. c. b. Wells brother made him
short visit the past week.
Mr.. and Mrs. H. Parcher visited at II
G. Wards Thursday.
S. Somerville and Arthur Morgan went
to Montpelier Thursday.
EAST CALAIS.
Beginning with next Sunday there will
be morning as well as afternoon preach
ing services each Sunday.
A daughter was born to Mr.. and Mrs.
Frank Sprague Saturday, June H.
Inc Ladies League Will meet with Mrs.
A. Dwinell Thursday afternoon, June 26.
The gentlemen are invited to tea.
John Ainsworth of Pekin died Satur-
day. He had suffered from i'll health for
several years.
Earle Wheeler has left the employ of
d. d. Lamb and gone to Hopedale, Mass,
where he has secured a position in
grocery store.
Our people were given treat last Sun
day afternoon when they were privileged
to listen to fine discourse by Rev. f. l..
Goodspeed, ID, pastor of the First
Congregational church at Springfield,
Mass.
WOODBURY..
School closed here last Friday. Ella
Watson, teacher in the primary school,
had thirty-five scholars with an average
attendance of thirty-two. The ten who
had no marks we're Dora Atkinson, Ralph
Bailey, Arthur Bashaw, Forrest Cilley,
Sadie Cilley, Paul and Luke Harrington,