The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-02-26
BERLIN.

George X. Perrin has recovered
| sufficiently from an attack of asthma
to again be out. Mrs Perkins is car
ing for Mrs PERKINS, mother, who is
gaining very slowly, if at all
II. @. Reed attended the eightieth
birthday anniversary of Marshall Am
idon of Mortified on Friday.
Mrs. Mary G.. Nye and Young son
, were in Williamstown on Friday.
Although for years in controversy
over questions regarding the sol.
ution of which the late Joel Foster
was often called upon to decide be-
tween the two towns, neither the peo-
pie of Montpelier or Berlin ever lost
confidence in Mr.. Foster and Berlin
joins sincerely in mourning his loss.
James III. Buck has bought, through
M. W. Wheelock's agency, the Foster
farm in Moretown, little below
Middlesex village, and will take pos
session in May.
A. E. Covell is getting out quaint
ity of ties for the Barre Montpelier
road.
BROOKFIELD.
Preparatory lecture at the Second
Congregational church, Friday at half
past one O'CLOCK.
Mr.. and Mrs. George Wardner visit
| ed Mr.. and Mrs A. l.. Follansbee last
Thursday.
Several of our townspeople attended
the Goodrich Bigelow wedding at
Barre last Wednesday.
Please do not forget the dinner that
will be served at the banquet hall by
the ladies aid society next Tuesday {.
town meeting day in the town build
ing.
Silver Star Lodge [. O. G. T., has
decided not to hold the regular
weekly meetings for while.
Mrs. Laura Allis is spending several
days with her brother h. Walbridge,
and wife at the Center.
CHELSEA.
Rev. L. II. Eliot of Waterbury
preached at the Congregational church
last Sunday. Rev. Herbert j. Wyck-
off, the pastor elect of the church, is
expected to arrive IN town the last of
! this week, and will begin his pastorate
next Sunday.
! G. A. Croker has returned TO town
| and will remain here for several
months, engaged in his usual employ
ment, breaking colts.
Miss NJ. O. Coburn is absent Oh a
visit to her mother in Northampton,
Mass
H. s.. Annis has been appointed adj
ministrator of the estate of the late
H. l.. Bixby, and H.. o. Bixby and
! II. L. Walker commissioners.
The usual dinner will be served by
/ the Congregational ladies on town
meeting day.
M. A. Owen of Lebanon, N. H., has
come to spend the rest of the winter
with his daughter, Mrs Brewster.
Charles ]. Hopkins and family have
removed to Woodstock
Arthur G. Slack is seriously ill,
with more encouraging symptoms of
late.
Harold d. Comstock is at home from
Dartmouth college for the week.
Do not fail to hear the lecture by
Senator Dolliver on the evening of
March 9th. The Senator is said to be
one of the most brilliant speakers in
Congress.
News has come that Emily H.
Churchill, whose whereabouts have
been unknown for sometime, is hope
less invalid in hospital for incur
ables in Richmond Va.
Vinton A. Corwin has been visiting
his parents for few days from Bos-
ton.
Mr.. and Mrs. A H. Powers have
been spending few days in Plain
field.
Mrs. Amanda L. Allen returned last
week from Manchester, N. H., and is
to do homework at H. X. Darling's.
A daughter was born on Saturday to
Mrs. Hattie (Rogers) Russell.
Lewis N. Lucas was seized with an
apoplectic stroke on Friday. He has
not recovered consciousness, and nc
hope is entertained of his recovery.
". S. Hatch went to Burlington or
Tuesday, being summoned to appear
before the United States court as g
witness in the government case
against ex-Postmaster G. A. Wight OF
North Tunbridge.