The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-11-17
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BARRE, VERMONT.
MORETOWN COMMON.

Mr.. and Mrs II. ]. Bradley were in
Ncrthfeld on Wednesday.
Mr.. and Mrs Merritt Neal and child
of Shelburpe visited Mrs W. K. Chase
a part of the week.
School IN district No -, with Miss
Lora CLARK as teacher, closed on Friday
for short vacation. The only pupil
having no absent mark WAS Lena
Farnham. There were no dismissal
marks, and only one taIdy mark dur
ing the term.
@. E. Bugbee and Mrs. Carrie Dan
iels of Montpelier were guests of Mr.
o. E. Russell on Sunday.
E. \. Heath of Montpelier was in
town on Sunday.
Walter CLARK of Burlington visited
al h. Bradley's the past week.
Ellen Russell was in Montpelier on
Saturday
G. S. Knapp and E E. Foster were
at E. A. Fosters on Sunday.
LOWER CABOT.
Mrs. Mary H Perkins, the oldest
person in town, died at her home in
the village of Cabot on Nov. TO- She
was born in 1918 in Sanbornton, n. II.
to East Hardw lex. In 1887 she mar
ried Nathaniel Perkins and soon came
to Cabot and has since resided in this
town For many years she has been
laid aside from active life because of
rheumatic trouble. yet in all her
suffering she was patient and submits
sive. She was a member OF the Con
gregational church. Her diligence in
religion and faithfulness to her work
was always observable. Her reading
was quite extensive. Funeral services
were conducted by her past r, Rev.
D. l.. billiard at her late home on
Saturday last, at l O'Clock p. N.
Burial was in the village cemetery.
Town meeting was about as it usual.
ly is for presidential election. all on
one side. AS we remember there were
ProhIbitionists, 30 Democrats and
154 Republicans. 1t was very easy
matter to figure the major .ty.
L P. Cole moved to Mnrshfeld last
week We are all sorry to lose SO good
citizen.
Col. A. O. Brown de livered his lee
ture, the yellowstone PARK, at vii
lage hall on Wednesday evening OF
last week. The views were good and
the colonel is a fine speaker, which
made the lecture very interesting.
The educational meeting held by the
town superintendent. f. 0 Marsh, on
Friday last, was we'll attended by
teachers and citizens. The afternoon
was occupied by the teachers upon
different topics and discussions of the
same The papers were all well writ
ten and of high order and the teach
ers are deserving of credit The lee
ture in the evening by Mr.. DaItt, for
mer State superi tendent, was full OF
good things aud furnished food for re-
Election. Tht meeting cannot fail to
result in an 4" ',kened interest in our
schools and ah sGt5oot of educl ton.
RANDOLPH,
Rev. ard Mrs George o. Howe
have clcs q their house on Prosps ct
avenue " gone to Southern Pines,
N. O., t -penu the winter.
Quite np nber from this village
were Z u Braintree on Monday
evening" ~ il tend the reception givel
Mr.. and Nil H. l. Flint, who were
marie about three weeks apo.
Forrest Totman, who has been pass
ing few days with his brother. Fl,
M. Totman, has gone to his home il
North Tunbridge.
Walter Fisk has returned to st. AL
bans after few days visit with his
father, John Fisk
M. M. Wilson, A. E. Flint anC
George Flint returned home on Tues
day from short business trip II
Montpelier
Fred w. Curtis. who has been as
sistiug in G w Bonnette's barbe
shop in Montpelier for the past twt
weeks, returned home the first of tn,
week.
Mr.. and Mrs. John Mead and tive
children and Mis- Annie Mead hsv,
gone to Los Angeles, Gal where the,
will spend the winter
During the month Of Ocfot er the CO
operative creamery made %, QUO pound
of butter at a cost of two cents pc
pound. The patrons received % cent
net per pound for butter fat.
Mrs. e. e. Gee and little daughte
of Montpelier arrived In town o.
Tuesday for short visit, the guest
of Mr.. aud Mrs. W. p. Young.
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