The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-11-26

cupy the Vincent house this winte-,
is seriously i'll at her home in jamaica
| Plain, Mass and the two ladies will
hardly be able to move here this sea-
son.
Remember that next week Wednes-
day is the day for the sale which the
ladies of the Congregation church
IRE to hold in the town hall, both
afternoon and evening. All contri-
buttons should be handed In before
that day. Everyone is cordially in
vited to come and see the display and
purchase Christmas gifts.
A chance to get good suit at
marked down prices at Fits.
ORANGE.
The stereopticon show advertised
for Thursday night was not given
owing to the lack of an audience
Miss Nellie M. Tillotson is at home
from her school in Groton.
Miss Nellie Woodruff closed school
at the Center on Thursday.
Rev. A. j. Eastman will preach a
special Thanksgiving sermon at the
church Thursday next, at O'Clock p.
m. All are cordially invited to at
tend
Mrs. James B. Gave is very i'll with
pneumonia at the home of her son,
Walter, at Cutters Corner.
Mrs. Reuben Lord is ill.
Mrs. e. G. Cook is slowly improv-
ing.
Almina Curtiss. wife of George j.
Cook, died at her home, November
%, after long illness, at the age
of sixty-two years. She is survived
by her husband, one son, E. G. Cook,
aud two granddaughters, Nellie and
Helen Cook, also three brothers,
Nathaniel B. Ourtiss of West Tops.
ham, William of Washington, Warren
of Waits River, and one sister. Mrs.
q. l.. jackson of this place. She has
been lifelong resident and respected
citizen of this town as well as a kind
neighbor and always ready helper to
those in need The funeral was held
Tuesday from the church, Rev. A. j.
Eastman officiating
MORETOWN.
Frank Keyes has flushed work for
II. o. Ward.
Harry Buckley commenced clerking
for H. 0. Ward Monday morning.
AnbI6 Will Db u DdskbU Dali ut ODbr-
mans hall on Thursday evening.
Ohase's Orchestra will fur nish music !;
bill, ST.
Lizzie Field of Waitsfeld visited at
H. O. Wards on Sunday.
Milo Piece spent Sunday in Waits
field.
Mrs. Clara Heaton has returned
from Montpelier and is at work at M.
H. Griffith
Wells Palmer visited friends in
Stowe several days last week.
The Good Templars treated them
selves to an oyster supper at the home
of Miss Jennie Pierce, Wednesday
evening.
Maude and Alice Clark of Water
bury visited their parents on Sunday.
Will Sawyer and wife are rejoicing
over the arrival of a daughter.
The cottage prayer meeting will be
held at the home of Mrs. W. N. Ward,
Friday afternoon.
Emma Royce went to Montpelier
Saturday morning to visit her par
ents, returning on Monday.
Ernest Kingsbury has finished work
for h. o. Ward and will commence
work at the tale mine on Wednesday.
Ernest Backus has moved into the
tenement RECENTLY vacated by Walter
Corliss.
GROTON.
An anniversary Gel ebration Occurred
at Mr.. and Mrs Frank Heath's last
Friday.
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Friday to put in water wheel.
Mrs. Minard is quite sick with a
cold.
Miss Olive Allen of Morrisville is
visiting at f. P. Smiths and S. z.
WelcLs'.
Miss Blanche Page, who has been
teaching school in Stowe, is at home
for her vacation.
The village schools closed OH Fri.
day with a concert in the evening at
the Methodist church.
James Smith moved his family to
East Corinth on Monday. He will
worA for J. X. Darling this winter.
Mrs. Hannah Carpenter, the oldest
person in town. died at the home of
her son, Lafayette Carpenter, last
4hOHudy. ITO luHoIdl was lulu lIOA
the Methodist church Wednesday,
Rev. A. J. HouRh officiating.
Horatio Heath. wife and son of Bos-
ton, and Mrs. O. f. Robinson and son
of Montpelier, and Miss Eva Jones of
Boston arrived in town on Saturday
to be present at the celebration of Mr..
and Mrs. Heath's fiftieth wedding an
niversary on Monday.
Mr.. Corliss of Corinth held a meet.
ing in the Methodist church on Mon
day evening to take steps toward or
ganizing a singing school.
Mrs. A. J. Carpenter is quite sick.
Miss Lydia Brown has returned
home from Plainfield where she has
been at work.
Mrs. Thomas Sheriff of Barre visit
| ed in town last week.
EAST ROXBURY.
| Miss Dora Martin and Miss Maud
Mudgett spent last last week in South
Ryegate, the guests of Mrs. A. T.
Beaton.
Mrs. CLARA Wardner and son Ernest
of Brookfieid spent Sunday at George
| Wardner's.