The Vermont watchman. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1883-1911, 1904-05-26
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Earl AlgeI and Jessie Wade we're in
Fayston on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. q. II. Foster and Gil.
bert Knapp were guests at E. A. Fos-
ter's on Sunday
Mrs, and Mrs. 9. O. Ingalls, of
South Mortified visited at william
Russell's on sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs. O. W. Long are visit
ing in Brook field and vicinity.
I Della Foster has finished working
for Mrs. B. r. Buzzell and is at home
Stanley and Raymond Buzzell visit
ed III. O. Leland on Sunday.
Mr.. and Mrs P. j. Jerome, Isabel
Templeton and Robert Chase of Mont
pelier visited at f. W. Somers on
Sunday.
William Sullivan and daughter,
Nj artha, were in Waterbury on Mon
day
CHELSEA.
Henry o. Bryant died on Friday
afternoon of valvular disease of the
heart, after a long Illness at the age
of seyentyfour years. two months,
and five days. A widow survives,
with two children, Mrs. Kate J. AL
len of East Barnard and Harry F., of
this village. Mr. Bryant had large
circle of friends throughout the coun-
ty, his long term of service as Janitor
of the court house having made him
widely known. He was unusually well
read, and an intelligent and interest
ing talker. From the fall of 1862 to
the close of the war he was in govern
ment employ with the Army of the
Potomac though not an enlisted
man, and lose to the position of brig
ade wagon master. The funeral SER
vices were held at the Congregational
church on Sunday afternoon, Rev. MI.
Wyckoff officiating. Mr.. Bryant was
an enthusiastic Mason, and the Ma.
sonic ritual was performed at High
land cemetery, the South Royalton
lodge joining with the local lodge in
the ceremony. The G. A. r. also
participated in the procession.
| A. H. Morey has rented Mrs. Eras.
| tus Bugbee's house on Maple avenue,
and moved in last week.
Mrs. Janet D. Clark is making an
extended visit to her daughter at
| Quechee.
! L. H Bohonon and Benson Sanborn
have been drawn on the grand jury
! for the ensuing term of county count,
and f. @. Waldo and j. M. Grant on
the petit jury.
E. A. Davis and family of Bethel
were at G. l.. Stoves over Sunday
l.. Belle Chandler of Barre was at
j. B. Bacon's from Saturday night
till Tuesday.
Mary E. Scales has been at home
from Montpelier for few days.
The Congregational ladies will serve
dinner at the vestry on Friday. and
the Christian Endeavor Society will
give sociable in the evening.
Rev. l.. N. Moody will preach at a
union Memorial service at the Metho-
dist church next Sunday morning.
There will be no morning service at
the Congregational church, but the
other services will be held as usual.
L. III. Smith and family. who have
been living at A. O. Barber's. have
moved to the village into the house
lately occupied by Timothy Sullivan.
Joseph Lombard has moved into e.
B. Dickensons house on the West
Hill road above the bobbin shop. a.
H. O'Donnell has bought the farm
which Lombard leaves, and will move
there in the fall.
MARSHFIELD.
Mr.. and Mrs. A. r. Cole spent
Sunday with their brother, H, d.
Cole, in Hardwick.
Mrs. A. Il. Davis and children were
in Montpelier part OF the past weeE
as guests of Mrs. George U. Annas.
The band has contracted to furnish
music at South Ryegate on July 4tt
and for two days at the fair next fall,
Curtis L. Martin has sold his farm
in the south part of the town to per
son in Barre.
f. l.. Duke has taken contract &c
build storage barn for L. e. May &
Co., of Cabot on their farm known
as the l.. O. Fisher farm.
The curtain has been ruug down or
two acts of the Lamberton, Swerd
fegeI drama which might properly bt
termed the erection and destruction
1t is reported that scenery is being
set for act Ill.
Remember the Memorial services a
the Methodist church next Sunday
morning. Services will commence a
10 :46 O'Clock.
Henry Sever ance and Alice English
of Montpelier and Mr. and Mrs. Jame
English of Cabot were in town on
Sunday.
J. L. Severance has sufficiently re