The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-12-03

| ter of Fayston, Mr.. and Mrs. Sawyer
and Bessie Bruce of Waterbury, were
guests of Mr.. and Mrs. Omri Bruce
| Thanksgiving Day. Rev. o. b. Wells
and wife, William Ward and wife
and two daughters, Mr.. and Mrs.
Samuel Somerville, Miss Katherine
Harrington, took Thanksgiving dinner
with the family circle at H. o..
| Wards. Mr.. Hazelton of Waitsfield,
Miss Davis and John Bisbee's family
spent Thanksgiving with Samuel
| Turner an d wife.
WILLIAMSTOWN.
Miss Myrtle Seaver, who is doing
part of the State, was at home Tor
Thanksgiving.
Mrs. David M. Smith lately went to
the Mary Fletcher hospital, Burling-
ton, for the removal of an internal
tumor. Her son, Rev. Alven M.
Smith, went to Burlington, Thursday
night last. to be near her.
Mayo and Roscoe Lynde were at
home from Bakersfield, for Thanks
giving.
At the wedding of David Gale and
Miss Edie Brush, on Wednesday even
ing of last week, Rev. d. H. Strong,
the pastor of Miss Brush, was the
officiating clergyman. There were
some thirty invited guests, and
among them Leslie d. Gale, an uncle,
of the groom, and wife, and Mrs. e.
p. Olds of Barre, an aunt of the
groom. and her husband. The even
ing Mr.. and Mrs. Gale started for
| Deuham, Mass, for a Thanksgiving
. Lob ,nth nd fr,
| leave the next day for Colorado
Springs, COL, their future home.
Hilton Brush came over from Rut-
land last week to attend the wedding
of his sister, Edith.
Miss Rosa Hersey, daughter of Mr..
and Mrs. Luman j. Hersey, now of
Denver, Col, was lately married and
will have her home in the town of
Greeley, in that State.
A daughter was born last Friday,
to Mr.. and Mrs. Orville d. Bosworth.
Herbert Colby was in town for
Thanksgiving with family friends
Rev. Walter Dole of Mortified
preached on exchange last Sunday
| with Rev. Frances A. Kimball.
Niss Lucy White went last Monday
to Newton, Mass to spend the win
ter there.
Oar former townswoman, Mrs
Jane Severance Willard, who has
lived for years past IN Wisconsin,
having buried her husband there, has
come back to Vermont to reside.
DR.. Corwin of Chelsea was called
here last Saturday to consult with
DR.. Tindall in the very critical illness
of Henry j. Lasell. The case is not a
hopeless one, it is thought.
The next entertainment in our course
will be by "The Thomas Grand
Concert Company" on Saturday
evening of next week.. December H.
| We suspect that this will prove one
of the most popular of the season s
| courses.
| On Friday of next week, December
| IL, there will be ''the annual business
meeting" and roll call of the Congre-
gatiODal church. Dinner will be
served in the vestry. Any non-resi-
| dent mem bers of the church and any
former members. living elsewhere,
are kindly invited to send letters to
be read on this occasional they can
not be present.
Miss Matte Watson of Montpelier
has been recent guest in the family
of her cousin, DR., e, B. Watson,
Not all of her former acquaintance
Harriet Robinson, wife of the late
Lyman Wheeler, of Randolph, that
occurred at her home in South Royal
ton some weeks ago, She left one
daughter and some grandchildren.
She could not fail to be pleasantly re-
membered by old acqua intances.
There was quite good attendance
at the union re-Thanksgiving SER
vice at the iversalist church on
Wednesday evening of last week, that
ing"
1t is not very encouraging, on the
face of it, that at this season of the
year and 80 cold, there is such low
condition of springs in his place.
We had supposed we knew about
all the reasons for always treating
animals with kindness. But the other
day one of our prominent farmers
gave us this new one, namely: sit
does not cost so much to keep farm
ANIMALS that are kindly treated, as it
otherwise would" 1t would seem to
Do IN tne very constitution OF Things,
that it pays, even financially. to treat
men and beasts well.
GROTON.
John Chalmers of st. Johnsbury
spent Thanksgiving in town.
Waldo Glover and Harry Kicker
| are petit jurors at the december term
| of county court at st. Johnsbury.
Guy e. Spear of Lebanon, N. H.
was the guest of Rev. G. W. Clough
last week.
Miss Florence Chalmers, who is
teaching school in New Hampshire,
spent Thanksgiving in town.
Nathan Caldwell left on Monday
morning for Burlington to attend a
medical institution.
Wallace Page of this town and
| Miss Hafey of Ryegate were married
last Wednesday by rev. A. j. Hough.
''Uncle Toms Cabin" was played
in Hatch hall on Friday evening to
quite large audience.
Mrs. W. A. Dow is visiting her
| father for few days.