The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-12-15

| death, IN orange Olty, FLORIDA, or her
cousin, Mrs. Ellen Edison Herrick,
after painful illness of many
months. Mrs Herrick wassdaughter
of the late Solomon Edison, of Brook
| field, and has resided in Florida for
| number of years. High tribute is
! now paid her as q Christian woman,
in Florida paper just received here.
George L. Edison is to travel for the
Allen Young Company of Burlington,
in the sale of shoes. He is ia that
city this week, posting himself for
the work.
Mrs. Charles r. Benedict learns
that her relative. Mrs. Andrew Edsou,
of New York. (who was with her for
time last SEASON. Is continuing os-
teopathic treatment there with the
hope OF help as to health.
Jesse Poor's boy has been so poor
ly, once or twice of late, that it was
feared he was not going to live.
A. W. Morrill,, of East Haverhill,
N. H., who was formerly in the en-
plov of ]. O. Griggs. in Waterbury,
and later worked for g. A. Aims
worth, in Barre. is spending the win
ter in Hotel Green, in Pasadena, GAL
fornia. He recently met Rev. s.
H. Wheeler, formerly of Waterbury,
and thinks he hardly looks day old
er than twenty years ago. He is in
the real estate business in southern
California.
RANDOLPH.
Thomas Connolly Jr., who has DO.
sition with Proctor & Gamble, arrived
in town GU Monday from Lowell,
Mass, and will spend three weeks
vacation with his parents, Mr.. and
Mrs. Thomas Connolly, before return
ing to his headquarters in Cincin-
| natl, o.
Mr.. and Mrs. Dana H. Morse, Mr..
and Mrs. w. ". Jones, Mr.. and Mrs.
George y. Flint, Mr.. and Mrs. Carl
Wakefield and Allen A. Priest left
here on Tuesday for Bellows Falls to
| attend the annual meeting of the YER
mont State Grange.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. b. Manchester left
here yesterday for South Royalton
where they will spend several days
with relatives.
At the last regular meeting of the
West Randolph Grange which was
held in Grange hall Saturday evening,
Dec. 10, the following officers were
| elected for the ensuing year: Worthy
master, I'll. M. Totman, overseer, W.
W. Jones; lecturer, Miss Annie Mes
| ser chaplain, Mrs. A. B. Manchester;
steward. Homer Ulough; assistant
| steward, Martin Connolly; lady assist.
ant steward, Miss Georgia Mann
Flora, Miss Icy Manchester; Pomona,
Miss Flossie Perry; Ceres, Miss Eva
Snow; treasurer, Lyman Hutchinson
| secretary. John M. Connolly. Lyman
Hutchinson has held the Office of
treasurer since the organization of the
| order.
A son was born Sunday Dec. 10, to
Mr.. and Mrs. Joseph Rockwell, who
live on Park street.
Clarence Bickford, who has been
spending several days at his home ia
the Center village, has returned to
Barre.
Henry Freeman, who has been visit
ing friends in this vicinity for the
past week has returned to his home in
st. Adams.
Thomas O'Heere of Mortified has
| arrived in town ana is in charge of
the Ooburn Clothing store in the alb
ssence of the proprietor, Ii. p. Vaille,
who is in Mortified on business.
Mrs. W. b. Wall left here on Mon.
| day for Boston to spend two weeks
with her daughter, Mrs. H. G. Beck
| man.
EAST CORINTH.
Stanley Miller, who is teaching
school in Topsham, was at home Sat
urday and Sunday.
Golden Rod Grange worked third
| and fourth degrees on three candidates
on Friday evening.
Anna Green of Washington is at
work for Mrs. Charles Page.
Hattie Powers, who has been work
| ing at o. M. Pages returned to her
home in Topsham on Monday. .s -.
Mis-. Oscar Renfrew Of Newbur
| Center visited at Austin Goodall's on
! Sunday.
+. G. Sawyer was in Bradford on
Monday.
Mrs. George Jackson is quite ill
with the grip.
Fred Rowland has nearly recovered
from his lameuess and is able to at
tend school.
| The first intitute of the Corinth
! Sunday School Association was held
| in the Union church here on Saturday,
Dec 10, the local Unlversalist and
| Congregational schools entertaining.
The program opened at 10 40 a. M,
with devotional service led ty Rev.
Mr.. Davies, Ithe new Congregational
/ pastor. This was followed by well
come from Mrs. ". H Thompson and
response by r. II. Williams of West
Oorinth. The vice president, Arthur
Sargent, gave thoughtful talk on
Grading and the morning session
finished with a splendid exercise by
the West Corinth Sunday school. A
basket picnic dinner followed, tea and
coffee being served in the vestry by
the local schools. The afternoon Sos
sion opened with several selections by
the Universalist choir. e. r Brook
of the Congregational school gave a
fine paper on "Openlng Exercises. !"
The Meadow Baptist school gave some
recitations and Miss Ida Washburn
read paper on the Preparation of
Lessons by Teachers. Mrs. Curtis
Carpenter gave the companion paper
on Preparation of Lessons by Pu-
pills F." The Universslist primary class
gave an exercise led by Mrs. Butter