The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-02-18

= The many friends of NJ Blanche
Townsend are much pleased at tile APP
probation of her whistling before the
Apollo Club of Montpelier.
The junior benevolent society of the
congregational church chose on Mon
day evening the following officers for
the next six months: President, Lyle
Beckwith; vice. president, Myrtle Blk
by secretary, Rachel Comstock treas.
urre, Harold Corwin. The society on
Monday evening held its last enter
tainment in its foreign missionary
course, being visited by Miss Helen
K. Chandler by proxy of Madura, III
dis, and Annamah, pupil of Miss
Chandler.
EAST CABOT.
Mrs. Robert Mills is staying for a
while at William Carr's.
Charles Adams was called to Norris
vile, Wednesday, by the illness of
his sister, Mrs. John Utton.
Mr.. and Mrs Harvey Libby of Hard
wick visited at W. 1. Abbott's recent
lv.
Mrs. D. A. Blain of West Barnet
was at V. D. Blake's on Sunday.
Julia Heath is visiting her sister,
Mrs. Charles Houghton. in Passump-
sic.
Miss Maude French closed her third
successful term of school Friday.
Those having no marks were Gladys
Blake, Clyde Hill, Clarence Davidson,
Edna Walbridge and Inez Abbott.
Robert Mackie was absent one day.
About thirty attended the social
dance at Merrill's Hall Friday even
ing.
The school at South Cabot taught by
Miss Alice Spear gave their closing
exercises Thursday evening.
Miss Minnie Swan is working for
Gilbert Dwinell.
Charlie Merrill and Wesley Hall are
on the sick list.
ORANGE.
1 Several of our young people attended
"king Jollity" at Barre, Friday
| Eight.
A. S. Martyr has bought place in
| Plainfield village and is moving his
goods there. 1t is with sincere regret
and Mrs Martyr depart.
The ladies of the Christian Endeavor
| socitey will give hash supper at the
town hall, Feb. %. All are cordially
invited. The proceeds are to go
towards repairing the horse sheds at
the church.
B. f. Fifield h as sold his farm at
Kimball Corner to Phil Bison OF East
Barre; consideration, So, 900.
CALAIS.
| Mrs. Maria Sanders of Norfolk,
Mass, was in town recently.
Mrs. A. M. Brunnell of Ottawa, Wis
tied in town, Saturday and Sunday.
Miss Jessie Kent of Lakeport, N. H. ,
is in town visiting relatives.
E. A. Heath and Attorneys E H.
Deavitt, 7. r. Gordon and F. j. Mar
shall of Montpelier were in town on
| Friday.
H. e. Burnap of Montpelier was ia
town on Monday.
Those presenting the play Turn OF
the Tide" were favored with very
good attendance both evenings. The
way the play was given was credit to
those taking part
MORETOWN COMMON.
Mrs. W. r. Chase is visiting friends
in North Montpelier.
Sarah Thomas is visiting in Middle
sex, at the home of M. A. Nelson.
Miss Rena Fay returned to her nome
in Richmond on Saturday.
j. +. Hanan was in Montpelier on
business on Monday.
f. W. Somers recently purchased OF
H. q. Leland two houses in Middle
sex. Consideration $l,700.
PL AINFIELD.
Telephones were running at pretty
lively rate Saturday after 8 p. m,
when it was learned by telegram tina
the long expected and much advertised
r. K. King was unable to reach the
place in time to lecture on Saturda,
evening. It seems the train from For
Edward, N. Y, was one hour lat