The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-12-24

for few days.
A. 9. Chapman, yard master, is in
Portland for a few days, assisting dur
ing the strike of the Grand Trunk
railroad switchmen.
Engine 919 met with a slight mis-
hap near East Brighton last Saturday.
However, we are glad 20 note that no
one was injured.
Clifford Goodhue of Sherbrooke,
spent Sunday in town visiting his old
friends and schoolmates.
WARREN.
A. j. Hartshorn of Braintree made a
brief visit in town last week.
Lulu Belle Parker was Ill last week.
V. L. Perkins of Waterbury was a
guest at q. NJ. Jones last week.
The real estate in the village belong
ing to the E. A. Eldredge estate was
sold at auction last Thursday. Frank
lin Stoddard purchased the home
place for 81, 015. The store and house
adjoining was purchased by Albert
Eldredge for 81, 400
Miss Lena LsMod der aneJamsr
English of the Northfeld high school
are spending the holidays at home.
DR.. Rella closed his entertainments
last Thursday evening. Mrs. Ed.
Benway was the winner OF the watch.
Mr.. Tabor OF Waitsfield was in town
on business last Saturday.
Rev. Mr.. Merrill occupied the pull
pit at the church on Sunday, and gave
very interesting discourse on the
Beat;tndes.
Nathan Hill has moved into the
Austen tenement.
James Pierce has sold his mill prop
erty to Albert Eldredge. Mr.. Pierce
will move this week to his place in
the village.
CORINTH
Mr.. and Mrs. J. P. Coyle of Somer-
sister, Mrs Susan Dickinson, on
Thursday, Dec. 10, with the remains
of their little son, Eddie, who died of
scarlet fever on the 9Th. The services
were Thursday afternoon with burial
at the Center cemetery. Eddie was
pretty child about four and one-half
years and will be pleasantly remem-
bered playing about here in the sum-
mer time with his older brother,
Dewey.
Mrs. Susan Dickinson has returned
from Somerville. Mass.
Ichabod Robbie is sick and his daugh-
ter. Mrs. g. M, Dearborn, of New.
port. is with him.
Mrs. David Gilbert died Dec, IA,
and was buried at the Meadow on the
18th.
The first lyceum of the winter was
held at the academy, Thursday even
ing.
The colt sold by John Chapman for
Miss Maude Adams, the actress, start
ed on its journey by express to Long
Island on Dec. 10.
ORANGE.
4. G. Cook was thrown from his
sleigh Friday night and quite badly
hurt.
g. j. Cook is confined to the bed
with hard cold.
Mrs. G. E. Nelson and daughter,
Stella, are gaining from their recent
attack of pneumonia.
Dan Nelson came in contact with
steers horn one day last week and got
cracked rib.
Rosie Wilds. wife of Ed G. Cook.
died Wednesday, Dec. is, after long
illness. She leaves a husband, two
daughters and sister, Mrs O. Q.
Lord, of Groton, to mourn the loss of
loving and true wife, mother and
sistar DurinQ the nearly ten wears
of her married life she has been resi-
dent of this town and has made many
warm friends, who extend sympathy
to the bereaved family The funeral
was held from the church Saturday
Rev. A. j. Eastman officiating. Among
those from out of town who were pres.
ent were, Mr.. and Mrs. O. O. Lord of
Groton, Mr. and Mrs. Charles Beede,
Mr.. and Miss Winch OF Barre, Mr.. and
Mrs. W. e. Worthley, Mr.. and Mrs.
] Eleazer Smith, Mr.. and Mrs G.. III