The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-05-14

Will Ihayer from montpelier recent
ly visited y. e. Jackson.
Mrs. Ann Dillon is visiting Mrs. @.
E. Bugbee.
Edwin Laundry is at work for the
jackson brothers.
George A. Paine returned to McIndoes
Falls last Wednesday.
Fl. A. Gould and family from Barre,
were at W. III. Sanders last Sunday.
Mrs. George Fulsom, of Waitsfeld,
is caring for Mrs j. A. Paine, who
has been seriously ill with heart
trouble.
MORETOWN.
Mrs. H. E. Austin of Worcester
spent few days with her mother,
Mrs. M. II. Griffith, the past week.
r. A. Griffith of Montpelier visited
in town Sunday.
Mrs. H. o. Ward, and Mrs. @. E.
Wyman we're in Burlington Saturday.
Norman Thomas died at the home
of his son, Ernest, Friday morning.
Funeral services were held at the
house Sunday at 10 O'Clock a. m, Rev.
o. B. Wells officiating. The interment
was at Duxbury Corner.
The officers of the l. O. G. L. for
the ensuing quarter are %. T., Martin
Mobbs; V. r., Jennie Pierce; g.,
Mrs. Martin Mobbs; P. @. T., Curtis
Guyette; Sec. Maud Johnson; assis-
tant sec., Lula Sleeper treas, Herbert
Austin financial Sec. Charles Goss
marshall, Irwin Henson; D. NJ, Ella
| Somerville; sen., Harry Laraway; S.
j. T., Josie Buckley.
Herbert Farnsworuh and wife are
rejoicing over the birth of daughter.
/. S. Austin and wife visited in
South Faystou Sunday.
Jennie Pierce will commence her
| weekly sale Of ice cream and cake at
her home next Saturday evening,
May 16.
Maud johnson and Mrs. Will Shea
were in Montpelier last week.
Mrs. Petit Griffith and Mrs Curtis
| Guyette were in Montpelier and Barre,
| Thursday.
Aleck Shea, wife and child of Mont
| pelier visited his brother, Will, one
| day the past week.
SOUTH DUXBURY.
Herbert Ward and wife were in
Montpelier last Monday.
Harry Bruce of Seminary Hill was
at home Sunday.
Mrs. Bell Griggs of Barre and Miss
| Nina Hoadley of Waterbury were the
| guests of Mrs. S. SomeIville last
week.
Rev. o. B. Wells was called to attend
funeral on Moretown Common, Sun
| dow ctn6ant IF Samipary Hill A
| W. Douglas, occupied the pulpit for
him.
Mr.. and Mrs. Obed Baker visited
his mother, Mrs. H. florence, last
week.
Henry Cotfrin was at home over
Sunday.
William johnson, who hurt his hip
by falling nine weeks ago. is still un-
able to walk.
Mr.. McAllister, brother of Mrs.
Amri Bruce, from the north part Of
the State, is visiting her and other
relatives.
| Mrs. Samuel Somerville conducted
| the praise service Sunday evening.
EAST WARREN.
T. W. Eagan's steam mill was burned
last Wednesday night.
A son was born to Mr.. and Mrs. p.
B. Daniels, May 7.
| William Hill from Moretown is
spending few weeks with his son
| in this place.
| George Camp moved his family this
week into the house formerly occupied
by e. A. Eldredge.
A very pleasant and enjoyable after
noon was spent May at the home of
Mr. and Mrs. E. @. Heath, when a
goodly number of friends and neigh
bors met to congratulate Mrs. j. @.
Gleason upon her SEVENTEEN birthday.
Mrs. Heath had planned a genuine
surprise for her mother, and served a
bountiful Iepast, including cake. ice
cream, etc. Tokens of love were left,
congratulations expressed, and reluct
antly they babe the estimable lady
goodbye, wishing for her many more
birthday anniversaries.
j. J. Elliott is tearing down his
old barn this week, as he is to build
a large new one in its place
Farmers have their springs work
we'll along, not having been obliged
to lay off for a rainy day. 1t is very
dry and nothing can grow till there il
a change, of which there are no signs.
Our road commissioner is doing good
work and the roads are fine.
While driving to Waitsfield Saturday
evening j. P. Greenwood had the mis-
fortune to be thrown from his wagon,
badly injuring one knee. Cause, break
ing of side strap of the harness. He
will be unable to work for some time
He has the sympathy of all his neigh
bors.
Mr.. and Mrs. S. T. Van Deuser
called ON their friends Friday ant
Saturday.
Mr.. Durham, the teacher, attended
the institute at Rochester, Friday.
Miss Mabelle Green of Bethel il
, spending few days among old friends
The steam mill near here in Waits
field. which burned last week, is tt
be rebuilt at once.
/ Two million Americans suffer thu