The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-06-25
RYEGATE.


July 3.
Mr. and Mrs. H. H. Powers cele-
brated their twenty fifth anniversary
on Tuesday evening.
Q. M. Wallace went to st. Johns
bury last Saturday to attend the Odd
Fellows field-day entertainment.
Miss Lillian Guile of the No. 8
school gave, with the help of her
pupils, an operetta at Grange hall last
Friday evening. About $40 was real.
lied.
j. Z. Symes is getting out again.
O. S. Murray had a choice young
steer killed by lightning last Friday
afternoon
E. E. Symes returned from his trip
in Boston last Wednesday.
Hough Gebbie is laid up for repairs,
caused by the taking header on his
bicycle.
G. e. Meader is laying the founda-
tion for his new barn.
SOUTH WOODBURY..
Webster Laird has gone to Barre,
where he has a position in Halves
restraint.
w. M. Strong came home from Eas
Calais, where he has been teaching,
Monday.
The ladies aid met in the church
vesty Wednesday afternoon and even
ing of this week.
N. Grace Coolidge returned home
from st. Johnsbury last Friday,
where she graduated with honors.
la nj
be presented Wednesday evening by
Cabot people at the l.. o. G. f hall
On Friday evening there will be
kinetescope exhibition at the same
place.
Jack Gravelin and wife of Barre
are stopping at A. B. Sulham's.
Mrs. l.. M. Strong and Miss Alma
Leonard attended the spiritualist
meeting at Hardwi ok last week.
WATERBURY,.
V. L. Perkins and Charles Palmer
were on Mt. Mansfield last week look
ing over some timber land. The form
er is the local representative of the
international Paper Company
w. A. Lawrence of Bristol on Sun
day visited his sister, Mrs. O'Brien,
who is ill at her home in Waterbury
Center.
DR.. @. A. Averill of Richmond took
possession, this week of the dental
business recently purchased by him of
DR.. J. T. Wheelock. Mr.. Wheelock
leaves this week for Bennington.
Roy Dufferney, salesman for the
True Manufacturing Company, is
spending a few days in town.
Mrs. W. A. Ferguson of Bristol
Even, on Sunday.
Nine members of the local lodge at
tended the working of the Royal Pur-
pie degree at the meeting of the
Thos., Wildey encampment, l. o. o.
F. at Montpelier Friday evening.
The Waterbury chapter, X. A. NJ,
will hold a meeting Saturday evening
at which the Royal Arch degree will
be worked on three candidates. two of
whom are ministers. the other dea-
con.
e. j. Houston of Stowe was in town,
Sunday.
S. d. Parker of Montpelier was in
town on Saturday.
E. f. Savage is confined to the
house as result of an injury to his
back.
The funeral of William Hayes of
Duxbury, who died on Tuesday was
held Thursday morning at 10 o. clock,
Father Leonard officiating. Burial
was in the Catholic cemetery in Dux-
bury. The deceased was eightyfour
years old and would have celebrated
the sixty first anniversary of his mar
riage this month, had he lived. He
had lived at his place in DuXbury for
forty nine years and was the father
of ten children all of whom are liv
ing, the youngest being thirty-six
years old He is also survived by a
wife.
Thirty-five members of the Ivy Re-
bekah Lodge, No "a, from Montpe
lier worked the degree on six candi-
dates at the meeting of Emerald
Lodge, No. 33, held in their hall Sat-
urday evening The candidates upon
whom the degree was worked were:
Mrs. E. G. Bates, e. W. Huntley,
Miss Belle Cooley, Mrs W. j. Boyce,
Mrs. James Hattie and Mrs. F. l..
Griffin. After the meeting refreshments
were served and social hour enjoyed.
Rowe Morrison spent Sunday at his
home in Barre.
l.. S. Blondin is moving his house
hold goods from the tenement over
the bakery to the Calkin's house.
Charles Root leaves on Thursday
for the White Mountains. He will be
employed for the summer months in
the Mt. Pleasant House.
George Fisher of Montpelier has
been engaged as sharpener in Drew
Daniels stone shed. He commenced
work this week.
l.. M. Graves was in Montpelier on
business, Monday.
Miss Pearl Randall returned last
week from New Britain, Conn, where
she has been teaching for the past few
months. She will leave in October for
Boston to teach in private school ON
Commonwealth avenue.
p. d. Laid who is employed in Kel-
logg 81 Jerome's store is spending a
weeks vacation with his mother, Mrs.
M. A. Ladd.
f. N. Smith of Montpelier was in
town on Monday.
Miss Daita Collins of MOntDelier