The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-12-31
Frank Greene of waitsfield was in

Frank Greene of Waitsfeld was in
town on Sunday.
At the last met ting of Albambra
encampment, the following officers
were elected: E. f. Sawyer, Q. P;
G. G. Graves, H. P; W. j. Boyce,
S.W. E. W. Chesley. J. W.; E. E.
Joslyn scribe; f. L. Griffin treasurer
Miss Anna Booker of Springfield,
Mass, spent Christmas in town.
Mentor lodge, No. 81, l. o. o. F.,
will hold its regular meeting on Tues
day evening December 30, for the
election of officers
There will be a masquerade prom
enade given by Mentor lodge, l. o. o.
,, F., No. 81, Thursday evening, Deem
Der 81, at s O'Clock, at hotel hall
Dancing from 10 80 till % 100.
The dancing class will meet on
Thursday evening, December 81, the
day being changed for this week only.
The regular meeting of Queen Es-
ther Chapter, o. E. s., will be on
Wednesday evening. December 80.
Three candidates will be admitted
Miss Alice Booker of Burlington is
in town for two weeks vacation
NEWBUR4.
FB. Larry of Woodsville. n. H.,
spent Christmas with his brother,
James Larry.
Mrs. E. A. Bailey of Lexington,
Mass is visiting her sister, Mrs. A.
W Silsby.
Richard Darling, Glen Bailey and
Haines johnson are home from the
University of Vermont for the holt
day vacation.
There were Christmas trees and ap-
propriate exercises at the Methodist
and Congregational churches Christ
mas Eve
Henry Chamberlin of Northumber-
land, N. H., spent Christmas at Mrs.
AFRO Chamberlin's.
DR.. H. l.. Johnson and wife of
Franconia, N. H., Dr. +. A. johnson
and wife of Boston, Mass. R. W.
Chsmberlin and wife of South New
bury, Miss E. A. Sloane of Haverhill,
N. H., DR.. q. E. Chamberlin of Bos-
ton and Mrs. E. S. Tabor of Woburn,
Mass, spent Christmas at S. John
sons.
Miss Mary Hale is home from
Smiths College. also Miss Jennie
Darling from st. Johnsbury for the
holiday vacation
I Mrs. Chalmers house narrowly es-
capped destruction from fire, last
Thursday. by defective tiue
. Work on the village hall is much
DELAYED by the non,arIival of mater.
ial. The hall will have one of the fin
est stages of any hall for many miles
around.
The young people are preparing a
drama to be presented at Seminary
hall January |.
Ice houses of the village are being
filled with fine quality of ice from
Silsby's pond.
Week of prayer will be observed by
union meetings.
FAIRLEE.
A. B. Davis and Mrs. Jane Valley
were married December 90 by Rev.
H. j. Kilbourne.
Olive Cotton is home from North
ampton for her vacation, also Herbert
Pierce from K U. A. Meriden, n. H.
Herbert and Helen Warren are
spending their Christmas vacation
with their father and assisting him
in the store.
Rev. Harry Merrill and his family
are at H. L. Rice's. Mr.. Merrill in
tends to return TO California soon, for
a short time. His health seems to be
improving in this climate and he
hopes to make permanent residence
in New England. HIS wife and two
little girls will remain with her uncle,
Mr.. Rice FOR tire present.
A Christmas er tertinment with a
treat - the church Friday evening
A fine program prepared by Mr.. Win
ship was carried out the music was
excellent The children did their
parts finely, showing that there had
been great pains taken in drilling and
preparing the different parts. There
was full house and an abundance of
presents Both p astors were present
and assisted in the exercises. Great
credit is due to Mr.. and Mrs. Winship
for their untiring efforts to make the
occasion success.
Mrs. A. w. Paine and Harrison
spent Christmas in Barre with Mr..
and Mrs. Walter Paine.
Harry Kendall is home from Mount
Hermon for a short time.
Rev. II. Merrill supplied the pulpit
Sunday afternoon in place of Mr. Kill
bourne, who was detained at Brad
ford by the funeral of Frank Ford.