The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-02-12
WAITSFIELD.

Frank Brown of Burlington was in
town several days last week on bust
ness.
Walter Moriarty was confined to the
house last week for several days with
sore eyes
Mis- Grace Joslyn, of Montpelier
Seminary was at home on Sunday.
o. !. Eaton was in Montpelier and
| w aterbury, on business several days
last week
Harry W. Belden and wife went to
New York city last Saturday, where
they are to visit his sister.
T. j. Ferris and wife, f. M. Saw
yer and wife and +. M. Goss and wife
of Moretown, gave O. M. Eaton and
wife a surprise visit. last Wednesday
evening.
Remember the masquerade at Odd
Fellows hall, Thursday evening. Re-
| freshments will be served and music
furnished by the band. Give them
good house as the proceeds are to go
for new furniture
Walter Joslin has purchased of his
father, d. O. Joslin, the home farm,
price said to be 50, 800. -. o. Joslin
reserves the new house that he finished
off last fall.
a daughter was born on Friday,
January 30, to Mr.. and Mrs. Fred Neal
of Lynn, Mass Mrs Neal was for a
number of years a resident of this
town, and will be pleasantly remem-
bered as Miss Genie Davis.
W. e. Jones returned from Boston
Monday night.
DR.. f. G. Fletcher and family were
in RoXbury nearly all of last week.
William Dale has been in island
Pond for about two weeks, where he
went to attend the funeral of his
brother, George.
Snow fell to the depth of twelve
inches Sunday night and the wind on
Monday drifted. it until the hill roads
were nearly impossible by the afternoon
of Monday.
w. B. Richardson of Montpelier was
at home on Sunday.
Orville Richardson, who is attending
the Montpelier Seminary, was at home
recently.
Mrs. Henderson is quite ill having
been confined to her bed for number
of days. She is attended by DR.. Hay
lett.
HMM OI lie NOON.
School closed lastsFriday.
Joseph McDuff is at work at W. A,
Cooley's.
f. c. Jackson is drawing logs for A.
| G. Templeton.
j. a. Paine, who is working in
NJ ontpelier, was at home last Sunday
Mrs. G. S Jackson returned last
Saturday from her visit in East Mont
pelier and Plainfeld
EAST CALAIS.
Miss Amy Haskins, an evangelist,
supplied for Rev. G. H. Coolidge last
!, Sunday.
Fred Cole has sold to d. d. Lamb
the barn and land adjoining, on the
west side of the road which, formerly,
was a part of the blacksmith property,
! and to w. |. Leonard the house and
land across the street.
At the annual meeting of the Uni
versalist socisty the following officers
were elected Clerk and treasurer.
Mrs. G. X. Dwinell; auditor, H W.
Bullock prudential committee, W. L.
: Pierce, f. j. Gale, Mrs. A. G. Bliss,
Mrs. Nathan Bancroft, Nervie L. Fos-
ter.
: The District Union of Good Tenn
plars, held at North Montpelier the
afternoon and evening of Feo was
a most successful one. The afternoon
session was private and was held in
the auditorium Of the Univer alist
church. Nearly 200 members of the
order were present from the lodges
constituting district No. IL. The even
ing session was public and the seating
capacity of the audience room was
taxed to it's utmost. The following
excellent program was rendered: piano
solo, Sylvia Bliss, Moscow; prayer,
Rev o. d. Clapp; cornet solo, Mark
; Waite, Woodbury.; recitation, Myra
Wood, Marshfield; Song 1.-The Choir
Invisible, Mrs. George Kelton; dec
] bury; essay, 1.-THE Duty of Happi-
ness" Sylvia bliss, Moscow recita-
. ton, Cora Lice, Winooski song,
Greeting, Kate Foster, East Mont
i pelier; recitation, Poor House
Nan, )" Daisy Chase. Shot talks on
: "Our Message to the Public" by w.
j. Coates of Moscow, A. NJ Benjamin
of Woodbury., Harry Daniels of East
Montpelier, Rev. o. d., Clapp of
Marshfeld. closed by the audience
: joining in one verse of America and
receiving the benedictiOn Hope
Lodge North Montpelier entertained
S the Union furnishing a bountiful free
S supper to all visiting members of the
9 order, sustaining the reputation OF
S free hearted hospitality the town has
S always borne, and was untiring in its
efforts to add to the comfort and pleas
ure of its guests. This union will
d long be remembered as most helpful
d and enjoyable one