The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-03-05
WELLS RIVER.

Mrs. II. b. Chamberlin of Bradford
with Mrs. Lee.
., Fred Brock returned to his work in
Norway, Maine, Saturday.
,EMrs. Lee, Mrs. Goodwin, Mrs. Mar
shall, Mrs. Mary Learned, Mrs. Vim
cent and Miss Flora Brock attended
the w. r.. G. convention III Rutland.
Mrs Marshall went from there to
Greenfield, Mass, to spend few
days.
LA. II. Bailey and w. II. Goodwin
are out again after two weeks stay i'll
the house on account of sickness.
Mr.. and Mrs W. G. Gage, formerly
of this place, but recently of Sher-
brook, are soon to move to st. Johns
bury, as Mr. Gage has the position of
freight and yard manager made va
cant by the death of Madison Boyce.
Miss Grace Allison is in Bayonne,
N. j., visiting her sister, Mrs. Carl
Morse.
: Mrs Lee and Mrs Rideout of Dan
vile, p. O., are visiting their son and
brother, DR.. H. H. Lee
~. A. George was quite sick last
week with the grip.
Miss Muriel E. Goodwin attended
party given in Woodsville BY Miss
Lizzie Robbie Saturday evening.
There was no session of he high
school last Friday, as the teachers
wanted to attend teachers institute
in Woodsyille.
health slowly. Mrs. John Symes is
still with her.
DR.. Munsell is at home again from
Hardwick, Mass.
Mrs. Frank George is spending a
few weeks in Berlin, N. H., at the
home of her sister, Mrs. Hutchins.
A train ng school was organized last
Thursday in which the Rev. Mr. Bel
anger will give religious instruction
to the young people.
Alberta Austin of this place and
Miss Ethel Farrar of Newport, VT,
were married at the home of the bride,
Wednesday, February 20.
Edward Bailey of Wells River and
Miss Messer of Lisbon, n. II, were
recently married in Lisbon.
When the Death Angel unfolds his
dark pinions and descends to earth to
bear away loved one words are al
ways inadequate to express the sorrow
and loneliness of the mourning ones,
but when he selects one so we'll known
and dearly loved as she who, through
her Christian it'll, so fearlessly en-
tered the dark valley, Sunday evening
February /, it is fitting that she should
receive more than passing thought.
In the death of Mary Bancroft Ran
dali our community mourns, not only
in sympathy with the bereaved par
ents and sister, but also with feeling
of personal loss Mary, eldest daugh-
ter of Abby and George Randall, was
born in Mortified twenty years ago,
December ~, and except the first few
years, her life has been spent here.
She was graduate flour high school
and a favorite with her schoolmates
She was a member of the Congrega
tional church, secretary of the Senior
Christian Endeavor society, a teacher
in the Sabbath school and a life
member of the Junior Christian En-
deavor society. She had always beer
a Jealous worker in each, till veal
ago when she was obliged to give VI
all her fond ambitions for collegiate
course of study; the dread disease
tuberculosis had taken a powerful
hold of her, before they were aware
and nothing could stay death S hand
To all who knew her Mary's life viii
ever be an example of all that is pur,
and lovely. Funeral services wer,
held at the home on Tuedsay at p
M, and on Thursday the body wa
taken to Northfeld, VT, and laid tt
rest in the family burial place,