The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-03-10
NORTHFIELD.

NUN f1r LIZ LII.
This will be a dry town for the next
year as the vote on Tuesday was de-
cided mo"
Jesse Cook of Hinesburg is IN town.
the guest of his parents, Mr. and Mrs.
o. s. Cook.
Miss Myra Morse returned to Barre
on Tuesday after weeks visit in
town.
Fred Green is assisting George San
born in the corner drug store for the
present.
Miss Frances Hanlou, who has been
the guest of Mrs Della Hanlon for the
past few days, has gone to Bethel.
Homer Dutton was given surprise
party on Thursdayevening. The affair
was in honor of his eighteenth birth
day and was attended by about twenty
five of his young friends. Refresh
ments were served and all enjoyed a
very pleasant evening. The party left
wishing their host many happy returns
of the day.
Miss Nellie Harrigan begins week s
vacation Monday from her duties in
the store of E. L.. Field & Co.
Mrs. W. J. Grady left on Tuesday
Tor her home i'll Barre after short
visit with her mother, Mrs. Minnie
Evans.
Mr.. and Mrs j. H. Talbot have re-
turned from Athol, Mass.
Mrs. Larry Sploid is seriously ill,
The dinner given by the ladies of
the Congregational church on Tuesday
noon was successful affair About
Sl3 was cleared.
Mr.. and Mrs Golden Starett have
returned from their trip to New York.
H. f. Wood of Williamstown was in
town on business on Thursday.
Clarence Mcleod was out Saturday
after three days. confinement in the
house with a bad cut in his head.
A telephone has been installed in
Frank Chase's market. Number, ell.
Irving Ellis in Boston.
Mrs Bridget Sullivan, who recently
had the misfortune to break her arm
by fall, is getting along as well as
can be expected.
Miss Florence Pearl of Barre is a
visitor in town.
Mrs. John Cunliffe is ill with ton
silitis.
The ladies of the Universalist church
will hold a social in concert hall on
Wednesday evening. Supper will be
served from 8 80 to 7. All are wei.
come.
Miss Hattie Hayden is quite ill al
South Mortified.
The funeral of Lyman Howe, who
dropped dead at the home of Dwight
Howe on Central street on Wednesday
about 6 80 p. m, was held on Satur
day morning in the Congregational
church, Rev. W. S. Hazen officiating.
The remains were tahen to Randolph
on the noon train and placed in the
receiving vault. Mr.. Howe was sew
enty years of age and came from
Randolph the same afternoon to attend
a Masonic meeting. The Masons acted
as bearers and attended the last sac
rites. His daughter, Mrs. f. G. Wy
man, was unable to attend the funera
on account of illness. Among thos,
from out of town in attendance were
+. @. Wyman, Randolph; Mr.. anC
Mrs. h. Il. Howe of East Roxbury
Mr.. and Mrs. Charles Howe, and Mr.
and Mrs. Joseph Howe of Roxbury
Company h of Montpelier playet
Company f of this place at game o
OdohOt bdll Ou hOunbSutN tNtulUR
Score 81 to Q in favor of Company II
The Red Ribbons VS.. White Ribbon
played the same evening. Score, IL t.
2 in favor Of the Red Ribbons. Tn
latter teams are the first girl teams t.
play in this town. A game was hell
on Saturday between the Red an
White Ribbons. Score, 9 to A in favo
of the former. Dancing was indulge
in after the game.
Misses Lima Brooks and Maud
Bromfeld have gone to New York {
purchase spring millinery goods.
The ladies' library club will NEE
with Miss Polly Russell on Tuesday
Mrs Ozro Winch returned on Frida
from visit in Barre.
Frank Townsend has opened stor
in the Union Block for the sale of wa
paper of ali descriptions. He repre-
sents @. A. Heath of Barre.
Alonzo A. Morse and daughter
Belle, were called to Randolph La
week to attend the funeral of a siste
of Mr.. Morse's.
Mrs. Paulina Davis left Saturday fl
a weeks visit in Danville and S
Johnsbury.
John Hutchinson has gone to Clar,
mont, N. H., for an indefinite stay.
The new firm of Lemineaux q M,
riarty held their opening ON Saturda,
Both are popular young men and the
friends wish them successful futur
Addison Denny of Boston is 81
guest Of A. K. Denny, his father.
At the town meeting held on Tue
day and the adjourned meeting he
on Saturday the following office