The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-10-20
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SODOM.
Clarence Martin tas finished work
in William - ileN 5 tore
! Mrs. A. A. Lewis has returned from
a visit to Montpelier.
! Charles Weeks has returned from
! Windsor.
Hosea Orrsbee End wife of Sara
! toga, N. Y, h3s recently visited
! friends here. Very few remain who
remember Hosea Ormsbee Sr., father
of the former who was well known in
this vicinity fitey years ago. OF his
seven sons aud two daughters reared
to maturity only two, Myron and Will
liam, nave died.
EAST CALAIS.
While W. l.. Pierce was visiting in
town last week he was taken sick with
an acute attack of bronchitis and is
at the present writing confined to his
bed DR.. Hall is i'll attendance and
SAYS in few DAYS more he will be
able to return home Mr.. Pierce and
wife go to North Carolina as soon as
he is able
A man who, according to his own
statement and the number of bottles
found on him, had been inhaling too
much Woodbury. fog, " drove into a
door yard in this quiet place on Mon
day, causing not q little excitement.
The lady of house WAS badly fright
ened and with her baby in her arms
ran to the neighbors The entire out
fit was cared for until the owner of
the team could be notified and come
after the same.
The Sous of Veterans give dance
and oyster supper at North Calais
next Friday evening Oct 21.
Wilbur Witham begins work for
Dwinell & Son Nov. /, driving team.
When Mr. George sold his farm he
expected to remain with us until
March, but it is net to be. The own
er waits imm 3diate possession. Mr..
George has hired house in HardwicB
on Church street, has an auction Nov.
/, and moves soon after.
School is closed this week in the
grammar department on account of the
serious illness of the teachers father,
d. E. Hawkins.
A movement is being made to star,
singing school in this place. 1t the
children are to keep up the singing
in the future we must have schools.
WILLIAMSTOWN.
Mrs. Ellen Bruce Harrington anG
youngest daughter are in town for {
week or two, the guests of Mrs
Thomas Poland.
Mrs. II. B. Watson learns of the
i'll health of her two sisters. Mrs Wat
son and Mrs. Ladd in Greenfield
Mass.
We are told that the family of Lewis
M. Seaver will move to the villag,
this week to the house formerly owned
by Ed. O. House and recently bough
by Mr.. Seaver.
We Judge that our ladies' readip,
club, to b. known henceforth asetht
Home Study Club, has rarely had |
pleasanter time than at the Russian
Tea given by Mrs. K. b. Watson las
Saturday afteroon at which there wa
good attendance. 1t was the frs
meeting of the club for the season.
pretty program has been printed Civ
ing the dates and the themesf o
study, for the fortnightly meetings be
, ginning with Oct. 10, '04 and ending
with April Is, '05. The next meeting
will be Oct. 30, with Mrs. Charles G
Moore and tine subjeot will be tn
Physical Geography of Russia, with
quiz by Mrs. Frank Downs and Rae
characteristics and Social Life 0
/ Russia, by Mrs. l.. o. Barker
3 Gene Marshall is taking a week
vacation from work in the f. II. Mar
r tin meat market. His wife is witt
/ her foster mother. Mrs. H. W
!, Fits, of Braintree, whose HUSBAND
died so recently. 1t is thought Mrs
r Fits will make her home here for tn
present with Mrs. Marshall.
The Methodist ladies were not ia
a | vored with the best of weather TO
= their fair, last Thursday and Friday
but nevertheless were quite successful
, | in sheir sales. Col. A. O. Brown CAV
l a finely illustrated lecture on the Vel
lowstone Park on Thursday evening
and the entertainment on Friday even
ing by Miss Mabel Hamilton, elocu
: ZIONIST, of Montpelier, and Mrs. Kat
Brush Field, soloist, of our place, gave
s we Judge. excellent satisfaction.
Mrs. George Bosworth was her
from Berlin last Friday evening q
Q accompanied on the piano for MR.
/. Kate Brush Field at the Methods
ladies' entertainment.
). |. Our former townsman, Walter Flint
now of Orange, N. j., finds himse
in much improved health from HI