The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-11-03

twenty from Waterbury we're also in
attendance Mrs. Landry president,
of Brattleboro, @. M Morton, gland
master, of st. Albans; Mr.. Chisholm,
district deputy grand master, of Bur-
lington; Mr. Jackson, grand conduct
or, of Barre, and district deputy presi-
dent, Mrs Haden. also of Barre, helped
to make the affair with the aid of
others notable one. A banquet was
served at the parish house.
The telephone company is about to
install three new automatic pay sta
tions One at the Northfield House,
barracks No. /, and No. 3. The sta
tions that have already been installed
are meeting with fine success.
The marriage of Mrs May Sadie
Templeton and John Joyce, both of
this town, took place at Williamstown
on Sunday, Oct 20. Rev +. L. Our
rier performed the ceremony.
Mr.. and Mrs. Peter Gilbert and
daughter, Katherine, spent Sunday at
White River Junction the guests of
their son, Edward. They went TO
eat venison as the latter shot 200
pound buck near Sharon last week.
The ladies' aid of the Universalist
church III tender a reception to Rev.
and Mrs. Walter Dole in Odd Fellows
hall on Friday evening. a cordial
invitation is extended to those attend
ing this church and friends of the
society at large, most especially to the
young people.
Mrs Julia Hayes recently had the
misfortune to fall down fight of
stair at her home on Vine street. She
sustained several bruises, the most Sc
rious of which was severe cut over
the right eve 1t was at first feared
that other serious injuries had been
sustained but she is now able to be
about.
Miss Minnie Moore has gone to
Lowell, Mass, to remain for some
time.
Mrs. George Waterman died at the
home of her daughter, Mrs. Tom Sex
ton, on Gross street on Saturday morn
ing after long illness of complica-
tion of diseases. A husband and two
| daughters survive her, Mis-. Tom Sex
ton and Mrs Charles Joyce. The flu
eral will occur on Tuesday at 10 a IN ,
Rev. Walter Dole officiating, burial
will be in the Roybury cemetery. 1t
is just week ago Tuesday since the
funeral of the deceased son, Leon,
who was killed by the way freight at
| Sharon, took place. rhe afflicted rela.
tlves have the sympathy of all as the
dead woman was a respected and es'
Unable woman.
Mrs Frank Bacon is rapidly failing
and small hopes are entertained of hel
recovery.
Mrs. Joe Lance is visiting in South
Royalton.
Miss Bernice Thomas of Barre wal
the guest of Miss Clara Hovey last
week.
Miss Helen Howe spent Sunday il
South Royalton.
Bernard Stebbins of Westport Point
Mass. is visitor in town.
Z he Dog River Valley Fair Associ
alton held its annual meeting on Oct
26 and the following officers wer,
elected: President George f. Colby
vice president, w. W. Holden, secre
tsry, f. S. Fisher; treasurer, A. h
Denny; auditor, George Richmond
directors, j. B. Wells of Randolph
George f. Colby. OF Williamstown
Frank Gold aud W. W. Holden o
Mortified, Torrance Osllagan o
Brook field, George W. Flagg of Brain
tree, and Orrin Kimball of West Der
lin.
Mortified was the only place on tn
map on Wednesday. rhe hilarity wa
caused by the victory of Norwich UNI
versity foot ball team over the Uniyer
sity of Vermont team. When tn
news of the victory reached here tn
students of the university began
celebration in which the loyal towns
people joined and from about Z o. CLOG
until late Thursday morning the fes
tivities were kept up. 1t seems tina
the cadets never won a victory fror
U. V. M. team before and this no
only defeated an old time rival bu
gave them the championship of tn
\ State. Fourth of July demonstration
of patriotism were put in the shad
by this his flom the common up Gen
trail street to the barracks was blaz
of colored lights, fireorackers, an
speeches intermipRled with the roar
ing of cannon and circular saws. horns
bugles. dogs, tinapansiand other nipple