The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-07-21

Miss Olive e. Cameron has been
visiting her sister, Mrs. Sibley, in
East Montpelier
Mrs Diana Goodell, wife of Alvin
M. Chaplin, died at the home of her
| son, Henry A., Tuesday evening,
July 10, at the age of eighty years,
after an illness of six months. Nearly
all the time she was confined to her
bed. She is survived by her husband,
| four sons, one daughter, seven grand
| children and three great-grandcbil-
dren. one sister, Mrs. A. l.. Wheeler
of Calais and one brother, Sidney
Goodell, of Milford, Mass. Mr.. and
Mrs Chaplin celebrated their sixtieth
anniversary last October in quiet
way. She was a great sufferer yet
bore her sufferings patiently to the
last The funeral was held on Thurs
day at O'Clock. Rev. Mrs Holt
offlciated and the interment was at
East Calais.
SOUTH RYEGATE.
| The eleventh child. girl, was born
at Mr.. and Mr.. +. E. Hayward's last
| Wednesday.
Last Monday daughter was born
to Mr.. and Mrs. Nelson Davidson.
The program for the week is as
| follows: Base ball practice every
| night on the fair gronud; Thomas l..
| Firms Big Speciality Show and Con-
gress OF novelties every night this
| week, in a large pavilion tent on the
fair ground Presbyterian Christian
Endeavor prayer meeting on Tuesday
evening at church Wednesday even
ing, prayer meeting at both churches
| Thursday evening, the ladies' of dis
triot No. will give sociable and
supper at Gibson's hotel; Friday
evening, at Gibson's hall, promen-
ade and dance, proceeds for the bene-
fit of the base ball nine.
( T. J. Tewksbury has his cellar for
his new house we'll under way.
Lewis Meauer of Hartford. Conn,
is spending week in town with rel
atives and friends.
George Robbins has purchased a
heavy team of M. H. Gibson and has
put his ON the road hauling stone
from the Blue Mountain quarries.
Burton Grow is driving them.
NJ. H. Gibson has his new stone
shed nearly completed he intends to
put on three gangs of men soon.
| lIc6 ucllNtTy uldll rOub6 is D6lDR
contemplated from here out through
trict over the hill to Newbury Center
and West New bury through the
"Scotch Holler' road home again.
Robert Darling from California is
| spending two months with his father
and mother and old acquaintance.
DANvILLE.
Mrs. Cynthia (Dale) Stocker, wife
Of the late Newell Stocker, died at
her home in this village, Wednesday,
July 49, Mrs. Stocker was born in
Mortified, May 80, 1920, and was the
daughter of Mary Sergeant and
Samuel Dole. She was one of large
family of whom two survive her
Mrs. Jane Robinson and Jason Dole,
married to Newell Stocker OF Dan
vile, residing in Danville the re-
mainder of her lifetime. Three chill
dren were born to them, all of whom
are living; Mrs. Flora Stevens of
| Oakland, Gal. and Fred B. and Frank
ID. Stocker, both of Danville. Mrs.
Stocker was ill about nine weeks,
gradually failing from the first until
the end came She was of happy
but retiring disposition and, although
| for many years had been able TO go
but little outside the home, she was
one who thoroughly enjoyed her
| friends. She was devoted mother
and took great interest in all that
pertained to her children and grand
children. The funeral was held on
Friday at the house. Rev. George II.
Cummings officiating. Among those
who were present from out of town
were Mr.. and Mrs Jason Dole and
daughter, Mrs. S. W. Winch, of North
field, Mr.. and Mrs. Henry Estabrooks,
| A. II. Mcleod and daughter. Miss Nc
Leod, Mr. and Mrs. w. A. Kicker Of
St. Johnsbury.
Mrs Fred Roberts and children
have been visiting at Judge S. ID.
Morse's.
Mrs. Charles Wilson and daughter,
May. are visiting friends in Portland,
Me.
Mrs. Jason Csdy and daughter are
at T. ]. Preston's for several weeks.
Mrs. Arthur Morse of Adams,
Mass, is visiting her father, George
Cobb.
Major and Mrs. Chancellor Martin.
| WHO nave DSeu ~ bie INlm hOus6 lOI
several weeks, have returned to New
York.
Mrs. J. M. Aver returned to her
summer home Monday of this week.
Mrs. George Crane of Cabot visited
her mother, Mrs. John Harris, few
days last week.
Mrs. Sam. O. Ourrier is visiting
her parents in Barre.
Miss Belle Danforth has returned
from Massachusetts, where she has
been for several months.
EAST CABOT.
Z. H. Clark and d. O. Perry of
Barre we're in town recently with their
automobile.
Miss Maude McCasco of st. Johns
bury is visiting at r. S, Barr's.
A number of the young friends of
Mabel Armstrong gave her a basket
picnic in V. d. Blake's woods on Fri
day the 18th, it being her seventh
birthday. Ice cream was served and a
general good time was enjoyed, by all.
Joe Lagendre's slater is visiting him
at J. d. Reeds.