The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-01-07

Mr.. Virgins, who is carpenter at
e. B. Ellis stone sheds who is i'll
with pneumonia is somewhat better.
The firm of Davis Bros. at West Ber-
liz started today after ten days va
cation.
DR.. Guy n WEIGH was called to at
tend sick animal at Waitsfield on
Saturday night.
1t is rumored that Jerry Donahue,
who recently moved t. town from
Roxbury, is soon to start a livery sta
BILE.
Miss Addia Kuownes left Saturday
for weeks visit with relatives in
Lebanon, N. II.
Josie Perkins OF West Berlin is Wis
iting in town among friends.
Miss Grace Braman of Montpelier
spent Sunday in town.
Misses Maude Howes and Nellie
Harrigan and John Harrigan attended
the play, the Ragged Hero" in Mont
pelier on Wednesday evening.
Will Hassett left on Saturday for
| Worcester, Mass to attend the Clarke
Institute in that city.
Eli Perkins Melville d. Landon,
A. NJ, Will give an entertainment
in Concert hall on Jan. z.
Mrs. E. w. Sharpe and Mrs. Mary
Gould left Saturday for trip to Brat
| tleboro.
a pocketbook has been found and
was left at the post-office on Saturday.
| The owner can have the same by in
curing CT the postmaster.
Theodore Morrison was in Barre on
Saturday.
The ladies literary club met with
Mrs. f. P. Houston, on Tuesday.
Mrs Abbie Howes was the guest of
Mrs Susan Howes at South Mortified
last week.
Norwich University will open to-
morrow after the Christmas vacation.
Ex-Cadet Ferrin of Montpelier was
in town on Thursday.
Mrs. H. f. Reed has been quite i'll
with the grip bat is somewhat i'm
proved in health at this writing.
The Jubilee Singers gave an enter
tainment before large and apprecia-
tive audience on Tuesday evening.
Claude Roys. who left last week fol-
Gordonsville, Va, arrived there safe
" and it is hopei the change of eli
mate may prove very beneficial.
The Daughters of Rebekah elected
the following officers on Wednesday
evening: Noble grand, Mrs. Alice
Newell vice grand. Mrs. Hattie Bean
secretary, Mrs, Anna Eddy; treasurer
Miss Della Wiley.
The ladies' literary club Withhold
the req letter day exercises i'll the Ode
Fellows hall on Wednesday evening
Gentlemens night will be observed
each member inviting friends. A
musical program will be rendered
and it is certain to be most pleasant
occasion.
The week of prayer will be observed
this week. The services of the Uni
versalist society will be held at thu
home of Rev. Walter Dole at o'clocl
each evening.
Mrs. Dan Sweeney and daughter o
Montpelier visited at the home OF Ed
ward Cornell last week
Mr.. and Mrs Irwin Kerr and daugh
ter, and Mrs W. r. Giffin returned
on Friday from visit among rela
! tives in Hinesburgh.
The Odd Fellows elected the follow
ing officers on Thursday evening: No
BILE grand, S. W. Winch, vice grand
A. M. Bean; secretary. M. d. Smith
} treasurer, q. @. Bates. Appointe
/ officers to be given later.
) The Grange held a box social at tn
I home of George Dole on the Derb
farm in the western part of the tow
, on Thursday evening, A large part
gathered to watch the old year OF
and welcome the new year in. A
spent a most happy evening, returnin
to their homes as the morning WI
= we'll started and the clock had begu
new series OH the year 1904.