The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1903-10-29

Mrs. Norman G. Davis left here
last Saturday to visit in Barre and
III North Danville and then go to her
home in Waterloo, Iowa Her sum
mer's stay here was very pleasant for
herself and her friends
Mr.. and Mrs. Willard Sprague have
lately visited friends in towns north
of here going as far as Cabot in their
carriage.
In correction of an item of last
week the Halloween sociable at the
Congregational parsonage will be
on Friday evening of this week. Oc-
tober 30.
The Grearson Beckett Company is
preparing to get lumber from the
land just bought of Lucius Simons.
An addition will be made to their
granite shed next season.
! Melville L Martin of Barre, one of
( our Williamstown boys of whose rec
ord as a soldier-in the late Spanish war
we are justly proud, and Miss Ger
trude A. Stoddard of Waitsfield,
/ former school teacher who taught
several successful terms of school here
and who was loved and respected by
all who became acquainted with her,
were married at the home of the
BRIDES sister, Mrs. Clarence Wells,
in Montpelier on Tuesday afternoon,
October 30. The ceremony was per-
formed by Rev. F. E. Currier in the
presence of the near relatives of the
bride and groom, and few invited
guests, little Miss Evelyn Wells act
ing as bridesmaid. A long blissful
married life is wished for Mr.. and
Mrs. Martin by their friends.
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concert of high class will be given
at the town hall by the Sturtevaut
Sisters Concert Co., under the au-
versaist church Following is the
composed by Florence Sturtevant (a)
Like Violets Pale" Allitsen; (b)
Mavourneen, Lang; Alice r.
Sturtevant; AUNT Melissy on Boys"
Trow bridge, Mr.. Irwin Potter; (a)
Absence" Little; (b) my Night
ingale" De Koven, Florence H. Sturte-
want; Sognai Il Drear-D Sohira
Alice R. Sturtevant; (a) THE Holy
City" Weatherly; o. IAN Old,
Played Out Song" Riley; (c) Select
ed; Mr. Potter; 'Waltz Song Ar.
dit, Florence Sturtevant; ga New
Years Outing Murray, Mr.. Potter
duets (a) "She Sleeps Denza; o.
"To the Dance" Denza.
The pupils of our high school gave
an entertainment at the town hall last
Saturday evening. There were a mu-
steal and literary program and booths
for the sale of wares The attendance
was very good and some $l3 was real
lied. pleasant time was had.
The ground was whitened with snow
here on Tuesday morning and the air
was filed with it during the forenoon
of the same day.
Henry j. Lasell has been buying
apples to ship this week. He paid 20
cents per 100 pounds for cider apples
Andrew Burnham was called to
Barre city on Monday by the serious
sickness from erysipelas OF his brother
in-law, Warren Goodrich. The disease
is located on his head.
Friends of Mrs. @. Elizabeth Tar.
bell, now in Pullman, ILL.,, will be
glad to hear that she is in better
health than for some years past.
Miss Lucinda Davis of Kenosha,
Wis, niece of the last Mrs. Jonathan
Lewis, visited the family of Herbert
r. Martin, last week.
IL spodhs HlBHly lOr our 6SU66m6O
old townsman, Principal Daniel r.
Martin, that he has SO long been al
the head of the schools in Pullman,
Ill. At present he has some thirty.
four teachers in the day schools there
and some twenty in the evening
schools. There is quite large foreign
element in the schools Mr.. Martin
with his wife and two sons, spent
their summer vacation in Colorado anG
had fine time.
A child was born to Mr.. and Mrs
Charles Hayward last week, that lived
but few hours.
Napoleon Berry's family will move
back to Shady Rill this week. Mr.
Berry has driven Horace N. Farnham' 4
horses this year in connection with
work on our roads.
Mrs. Walter Williams will move tt
the home of her daughter, Mrs. Gene
,, Ingalls,, in our village.
Vern Edison went on the excursion
to Montreal last week.
A trapper from up about Jonesvill,
had good success here lately in
few days work at his business.
Furs in endless varieties and a.
prices to suit every purchaser at Fits